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@Bob-Bacle Hi . . . . Can I get a newer version that will work on my windows 10 computer . . . . Yes the current version, now called Video Deluxe, will run on Windows 10, however there are several caveats: Your computer meets, or preferably

Photostory

17 answers, most recent on 6/9/2026

RE: Unable to start Photostory de luxe 2025 and 2026 after changing comput

Hi John, I followed the full procedure for fixing Windows system file issues and encountered the long pause at 63.2% during the RestoreHealth run. Windows reported that "details are in the CBS log file". Unfortunately, the final outcome was still

Photostory

17 answers, most recent on 6/9/2026

RE: Unable to start Photostory de luxe 2025 and 2026 after changing comput

Hi, Thanks for your advice. Mine is not a "Local Account'. I have quitted OneDrive temporarily. Reinstalled Photostory in a process which went smoothly without any errors and overcoming the freeze at start of the program. Only when I tried to either

Photostory

7 answers, most recent on 3/19/2026

RE: Manual slide advance

@Steve-Cramer Hi, It seems that you still don't understand what PhotoStory does. It's a workshop (project) to build a video file, using photos, videos and audio files, all edited as desired, and to which you can add text and effects. Again, the end

Movie Studio

8 answers, most recent on 2/5/2026

RE: Repeated glitch in burned disc

I have burned many other projects of this size and length on 8.5gb blanks with no problems. As I said, even though the program burn said ":successfully completed" on playback the disc would freeze or pause at a certain point when played on more than

Other products

One answer, on 5/14/2026

[Closed] Vegas Pro 23 missing Mainconcept MPEG for render

I've been using Sony Movie Studio and Vegas Pro for years. I upgraded to Vegas Pro 23 a while ago but have not needed to make DVDs since the upgrade. I do have a need to make a DVD now. I tried to render my project to Mpeg-2 and the Sony and

Movie Studio

13 answers, most recent on 3/21/2026

RE: MAGIX Video deluxe 2026 Premium - time line list

@spuddy13 Hi Brian, To clarify what @idd-2016 wrote, Video Pro X can export to an EDL file which is a text file that can be opened in Notepad. It contains a listing of the video, photo and audio files used in the Movie, followed by a listing of

Photostory

15 answers, most recent on 1/28/2026

RE: 2026 Manual doesn't agree with program - Split Photostory, etc.

@doane Hi, Hmm. After going through the following, I can see that a new user can have problems understanding how it all works. I should probably do some tutorials on Photostory. Anyway, please read page 26 in the manual. Photostory can have multiple

Movie Studio

11 answers, most recent on 1/20/2026

RE: VDL 2026 Patch 316 - Had to deactivate then reactivate the same PC

@AAProds Hi Al, I, too, had to de/reactivate when I updated VPX, but not VDL, as I had never put VDL on my laptop. I guess that I now have 2 activations of VDL for the same computer. The update didn't help with my current project. The photos, videos

Movie Studio

11 answers, most recent on 5/2/2026

RE: MEP 2016 Plus - Trying To Copy Media Onto New Project

@CarpentersMate Mike, ouch! Is it possible to invade a PC and precisely DELETE specific files? Unless you have serious security issues with your setup, the answer to that would be No. When you opened the project again, did MEP protest that it

Movie Studio

4 answers, most recent on 1/15/2026

RE: Objects in timeline not playing back video but plays back sound

@johnebaker The backup files should be in the same folder you saved the project to, use the date/time created to determine the latest version, and work backwards in time until you get a good one. John, they should be... but here, at least, they

Video Pro X

3 answers, most recent on 3/27/2026

RE: Program Settings irritations

Figured someone would go there ... "Skip this window ..." works fine for program startup, but does not help after. The Project Folder view is also fine if you like to clutter up the screen with extraneous stuff which I avoid. I keep an 8 track

Other products

20 answers, most recent on 5/27/2026

RE: Independence Pro 3.3

I have uninstalled and reinstalled 2 times now with no luck. Other than this error the program is great. I had no popups stating an error or anything else. I googled for a good 7hrs and found no threads on any site that could help me either.

Music Maker

10 answers, most recent on 3/22/2026

RE: I need to get a refund processed but Magix support keeps bouncing it

@peter1968 I read a comment on Reddit some weeks ago from a former support staff member who worked for 10 years at Magix. In December they get like 80% of their yearly support request volume, because all kinds of users want to finish their yearly

Music Maker

4 answers, most recent on 3/12/2026

RE: Loops Unlimited

@Matthew-Kronqvist Welcome to the Magix user to user forums, so not a contact for any Magix staff, sorry. The answer to the question of how much is US$19 in AU$ can be found on any currency conversion site. If you place an order for Loops Unlimited

Movie Studio

13 answers, most recent on 5/15/2026

RE: MMS 2025: New AI Effects

Hi, Update to the above. Export failed at 7:29:13 after 1h 44m. The project is 7:30:06. However, the video was created and the end is during a fadeout. This may be a coincidence, but I noticed that the export seemed to fail where the playback marker

ACID

7 answers, most recent on 4/1/2026

remotely support me sort out acid 11 issues

Since upgrading from7 to 11 I've have had nothing but issues. From acid has stopped working messages, (50% of the time) to strange audio corruptions like digital distortions. Ive taken all VST out of projects as some forums suggest but still no

Movie Studio

6 answers, most recent on 2/1/2026

RE: Video Deluxe 2026 Could Not Find a Part of the Program

Also, in the interest of completion: I've done all the normal things you'd do here-- I'm pretty close to an expert in Windows Support and build my own machines. Windows 11 64-bit is up-to-date. I'm running the latest WHQL drivers for My Radeon 9070

Movie Studio

11 answers, most recent on 1/12/2026

Video Deluxe 2026 - Access Violation Code - Program Crashes

Hi everyone. I have just purchased Video Deluxe 2026 and when trying to start a project I open a drive on my PC where my videos are and I get this Access Violation message pop up and once closed the program crashes. I run Windows 11 and my GPU is

Music Maker

10 answers, most recent on 3/22/2026

RE: I need to get a refund processed but Magix support keeps bouncing it

@peter1968 I read a comment on Reddit some weeks ago from a former support staff member who worked for 10 years at Magix. In December they get like 80% of their yearly support request volume, because all kinds of users want to finish their yearly

Music Maker

7 answers, most recent on 2/11/2026

RE: How to Change Hand to Cursor

@Whoking Sorry, yes, for MM the cursor can be a hand. When I start an MMM project and add an audio file, right at the beginning of the track I see the following: The cursor is the red line! Do you not see this? (Certainly if you move the mouse

Movie Studio

One answer, on 2/9/2026

RE: Voice Clone & Text to Voice

@Iris-Willis Hi Voice cloning is not a feature that is present in the Text to Speech function, nor can you add your voice to the options available, which are provided by an external 3rd party add-on. If you are wanting to provide narration for your

Video Pro X

45 answers, most recent on 6/6/2026

RE: DVDs cut don't play

@rickduley Rick, Movie Edit pro/Movie Studio/Video Deluxe have always been flaky with MKV imports, in fact, in my case, more often than not they don't work. Magix can't deal with the MKV format, even though the video itself is probably just plain

Movie Studio

One answer, on 1/18/2026

How to use the Backgrounds objects?

The project is 16:9 , I have few jpg's not alike so I want to use a 16:9 background from the templates, say gradient 3. When clicked this pops If I "Apply", the BG is mixed with the jpg I couldn't find the way to set it to 16:9 as true BG to the XY