• Movie Studio

  One answer, on 5/26/2026

  Mixdown showing hardware acceleration deactivated in Movie Studio 2024
  Hello,at first i wanna say i did see - https://www.magix.info/us/forum/hardware-encoding-for-mpeg-4-export-stopped-working--1329535/Tried solutions from it but nothing helps.1. switch cpu/gpu encoding2. reinstall3. remove magix folders from
• SOUND FORGE

  7 answers, most recent on 3/12/2026

  RE: RX VST Plugin Issues
  Gave it a try and so far it doesn't seem to make a difference. ARA plugins show in the menu, but when I click on them, nothing opens and no errors or alerts. Edit: Activated the SF 18 trial and the same plugins work fine there. So, now I know it is
• Movie Studio

  22 answers, most recent on 1/7/2026

  RE: Unable to capture audio during Screen Recording -Video Deluxe 2026 Plu
  @CubeAce Greetings Ray @James-Fleming6483 has already stated he is using Stereo Mix Yes but "I have my PC Input Sound set to Stereo Mix" does not necessarily mean that it's selected for recording purposes. On my system I have Stereo Mix selected and
• SOUND FORGE

  8 answers, most recent on 4/8/2026

  RE: Magix Sold Sound Forge!
  I've created a Boris FX account. Now, my license of Sound Forge Audio Studio v17 is visible in my account. (However, I also own a license of Sound Forge Audio Studio v15, but that one is not visible in my Boris FX account).
• Music Maker

  10 answers, most recent on 3/22/2026

  I need to get a refund processed but Magix support keeps bouncing it
  Hello,I need to get a refund processed, but Magix support keeps bouncing it with an irritating AI response, asking for non-related system information:Where, and how can I contact Magix support for this refund? Magix support level is severely
• Photostory

  20 answers, most recent on 2/28/2026

  RE: Photostory 2026, "RC String 8875 not found"
  @David-Robinson5527 Hi I, too, had a repeat email asking for more information that I had already given along with an image of the issue. To ask for a refund, email infoservice@magix.net. I would also suggest you include a link to this topic. The
• SOUND FORGE

  4 answers, most recent on 3/16/2026

  Subscription
  I have a 365 subscription for SF 18. With MAGIX abandoning Sound Forge, what happens with that? Will it continue? Will I be able to buy credits to use with text to voice? Also, is there any plan for anyone else to pick up Sound Forge?
• SOUND FORGE

  31 answers, most recent on 4/17/2026

  RE: Sound Forge alternatives
  So what about SF Pro18. Does anyone know if it has issues like SF Audio Cleaning Labs 1 thru 4.??? Should I just drop SF all together.   Sadly, I purchased the upgrade to SF18 PRO and it's unusable. I sent a message to Support via the website a
• Music Maker

  20 answers, most recent on 4/5/2026

  RE: Music Maker 2026 Frozen at SetViews during startup
  @browj2 Hi John, Seeing this thread again has reminded me I intended to post an update on my similar trials with Adobe Audition. After much reading (in the Audition forum and elsewhere) I eventually came across what, unlikely as it might seem, has
• Movie Studio

  26 answers, most recent on 6/8/2026

  RE: Message: Could not find a part of the program. Please install again.
  Hi sorry for long delay - just back from travels. I updated my signature. I have two systems, a desktop and a laptop. Both VPX16 and Studio fail on my desktop with the same message. Studio 2026 fails on laptop but VPX16 runs fine on it - both same
• SOUND FORGE

  8 answers, most recent on 1/20/2026

  RE: Sound Forge 365 activating and registering
  Also, the MAGIX Service Center website - https://www.magix.com/de/support/mein-service-center/ - is in German, which I don't understand. (Very frustrated to not be able to use a program I have purchased!)
• Movie Studio

  14 answers, most recent on 3/26/2026

  RE: Hardware Rendering
  Thanks for testing! Makes me wonder if you have a more powerful computer build how much more time would be saved. I work mainly in 4K. Depending on what I am shooting, sometimes 4:2:2, and sometimes 4:2:0. But always in 4K.
• SOUND FORGE

  8 answers, most recent on 2/28/2026

  RE: Sampler tool not working in SF 18
  I've just upgraded to Sound Forge Pro 18 and am encountering the same issue. The sampler tool is not working. No errors are generated, just nothing happens at all when trying to open the tool. I've also just opened a Magix support case.
• Movie Studio

  16 answers, most recent on 2/25/2026

  RE: Can't get Red Text
  Yes. I tried a couple of times.
• Video Pro X

  7 answers, most recent on 3/19/2026

  RE: $39 VPX16 on HB
  Now, 3 days left! I got it!
• Photostory

  15 answers, most recent on 1/28/2026

  RE: 2026 Manual doesn't agree with program - Split Photostory, etc.
  @doane Hi . . . . it might have auto “corrected” me . . . . Auto correct can be a nuisance, I have to be careful when I send messages in German, can be embarrassing! 😮 . . . . getting a good copy on a DVD+RW (very slow 2x) I should be able to copy
• Movie Studio

  11 answers, most recent on 1/12/2026

  RE: Video Deluxe 2026 - Access Violation Code - Program Crashes
  @SHANE-KOHUT Hi In add ition to @emmrecs comment "ntdll.dll" issues can be caused by drivers for, among other hardware items, the GPU. . . . . Nvidia 3080ti. . . . I have uploaded the latest drivers . . . . There is an issue with the latest
• Movie Studio

  12 answers, most recent on 4/9/2026

  RE: How to stop Magix trying to force me to install Travel Maps everytime?
  @Apollo89x . . . . I didn't bother responding to what you wrote as I've already fixed the pop-up issue myself . . . . Common courtesy would dictate that you respond with the fix you applied to help others in the future. John EBForum Moderator
• Movie Studio

  13 answers, most recent on 3/21/2026

  RE: MAGIX Video deluxe 2026 Premium - time line list
  @idd-2016 Hi Thanks for the hint, however, that is not what I was asking @browj2. In my previous post, you will see that I am already in the EDL dialogue and the Video and Audio options panes appear to be truncated. Does your dialogue show more than
• SOUND FORGE

  One answer, on 5/8/2026

  SF 18 - Plug in chainer weirdness
  I am applying a plug-in chain, and the first 60 seconds of the file become blank (no signal) and then the signal picks up after. I've never had this issue before. Plugins involved are REQ 6 (Waves), LA-2A Silver comp (UA), Capitol Chambers (UA),
• SOUND FORGE

  15 answers, most recent on 5/8/2026

  RE: Unable to Activate SF18 Pro after a reformat of my computer
  There seems to be no one home at MAGIX Support! I have tried following up on this issue but with no REAL support as my P3 license needs them to help resolve as even the BOT suggests prediciment is that only someone in support needs to help
• Video Pro X

  175 answers, most recent on 5/27/2026

  RE: Video Pro X16 - New Features and Bug Repairs
  Sometimes there is no this bug if I first remove SPR from Clip 1 first.
• Music Maker

  20 answers, most recent on 4/5/2026

  RE: Music Maker 2026 Frozen at SetViews during startup
  @SP. Hi, In trying to raise a ticket, I have to put in the version. I can't get to About to see the version. What is the latest version number for MM2026 Premium? Thanks, John CB
• ACID

  8 answers, most recent on 2/27/2026

  RE: Acid Music Studio 11, Auto update failure.
  I had the the installer from Microsoft to Install the correct version of Microsoft Visual Studio redistributable. Downloaded from Microsoft. Running that gives the option to repair the current install ( which I tried and it didn't help with the