• SOUND FORGE

  3 answers, most recent on 3/23/2026

  RE: What alternatives to Sound Forge exist?
  Alternatives to Sound Forge were recently discussed in this recent topic:https://www.magix.info/us/forum/sound-forge-alternatives--1351077/#ca2000332 My alternate is to use an earlier version of Sound Forge that works with the specific plug-in
• Movie Studio

  5 answers, most recent on 5/19/2026

  [Solved] That old chestnut - Quicktime
  Greetings, For years now, I've been using Quicktime Alternative 1.8.1 mainly because I occasionally use MPEG Streamclip which requires it and MS2025 works with it. During a bout of certifiable stupidity I uninstalled Qalternative. "Oops" I thought,
• SOUND FORGE

  3 answers, most recent on 3/23/2026

  What alternatives to Sound Forge exist?
  SF in Audio Studio version is a very convenient and functional editing and mastering program. With useful tools, good and accurate visualization. But it does not always work correctly with VST-plugins.Audacity is even worse for working with plugins,
• SOUND FORGE

  31 answers, most recent on 4/17/2026

  RE: Sound Forge alternatives
  When I posed my question to ChatGPT, it recommended 1) Steinberg Wavelab Pro, Adobe Audition, and Acon Digital Acoustica Premium .  For client work its important to me that its a robust application that's professional, popular (not going to go away)
• Video Pro X

  One answer, on 2/15/2026

  Topic: Karaoke Support for Arabic Text in Magix Video Pro X17
  Hello,I would like to know if it's possible to use the karaoke feature with Arabic lyrics in Magix Video Pro X17. I tried using "Speech-to-Text," but I couldn’t find Arabic language support. Is there a way to import Arabic lyrics or add them
• Movie Studio

  9 answers, most recent on 5/28/2026

  RE: Split video in to separete frames
  @badbob Hi There is an alternate method of achieving images stabilisation without separating the movie in to individual frames or using a 3rd party stabilisation effect. The method here was developed by another forum member, @K-Wood back in 2022 and
• SOUND FORGE

  31 answers, most recent on 4/17/2026

  Sound Forge alternatives
  I've been using Sound Forge since 1995 (Sonic Foundry - Sound Forge 3). Its been a fantastic workhorse for editing and managing stereo files (I use Cubase for multi-track as well as various Izotope products). They went through Sony and now Magix. I
• Off topic

  160 answers, most recent Yesterday

  RE: Magix support has not responded to support tickets for months
  MAGIX appears to have absolutely no support. No replies other than a bot answer that is no help at all.Their web site is a mess too. Trying to find the page to upgrade to the next version, beyond what I own, was an Easter egg hunt. They don’t even
• SOUND FORGE

  31 answers, most recent on 4/17/2026

  RE: Sound Forge alternatives
  @David-Rees Magix support was usually good until they were sold to new owners at the beginning of 2025. In summer 2025 they introduced their AI bot customer support and over the last three months they basically stopped answering support tickets.
• Music Maker

  8 answers, most recent on 1/3/2026

  RE: GETTING SCATTERED PROGRAM SCREENS WHEN STARTING MUSIC MAKER! WHY?
  @joseph-paz These are user to user forums, not any contact for Magix Support staff. And confidential data, like your email address should never be posted here. Hence I have edited your post. As to the problem of not having received the CDs you
• Movie Studio

  12 answers, most recent on 12/22/2025

  RE: SPLIT WHILE PLAYING WITH LETTER T
  @Aamer-Bader Hi . . . . while running the video T key isnt cutting the video - pls guide what to do . . . . As you have already been advised cutting, while playing the video, using the T key is not possible. If you do not provide answers to the
• Movie Studio

  12 answers, most recent on 12/22/2025

  RE: SPLIT WHILE PLAYING WITH LETTER T
  @Aamer-Bader Hi, Regrett to have bought magix 2026 - i had magix 2023 and had the option of cutting on the fly or on the go I don't know why you would want to put cuts on the fly. I can only presume that you would then have to go back and delete the
• ACID

  19 answers, most recent on 1/21/2026

  RE: WAVES VST Plug-in inssue
  @raquii You could try two things. Firstly, hold CTRL and SHIFT and double click on Acid to start the program. Keep holding CTRL and SHIFT until a small window appears that will all you to reset the program settings. Do this and then check if Acid
• ACID

  3 answers, most recent on 1/1/2026

  RE: Missing ExpressFX Reverb DLL in ACID Pro 8.0.12 on Windows 11 Home
  Thanks for your reply Jeff. Apologies for the parallel post. My previous post appeared to be a dead end, so I decided to try a different tack to get the specific file I need. As for support, I did 'reply to the reply' as prompted by the AI bot, but
• Movie Studio

  12 answers, most recent on 12/22/2025

  RE: SPLIT WHILE PLAYING WITH LETTER T
  @Aamer-Bader Hi, Did you not look at any of the information that I gave you? Also, you didn't answer my questions. When you cut, there has to be a reason. What is your reason for just cutting with T? Another method, you can drag the playback cursor
• SOUND FORGE

  5 answers, most recent on 12/17/2025

  RE: Use of 'Record Output'
  @Kent-Birge Are you using a dedicated sound card or just the computer's built-in audio device? Open the Windows sound settings. To do this, hold down the Windows key and press R. In the Run dialog box, type mmsys.cpl and press Enter. The Sound
• Samplitude

  One answer, on 3/6/2026

  RE: MIDI fade velocity / volume
  @gpcode2014 There are a lot of ways to do it. You first need to map MIDI CC 7 to the volume control inside the Vita Instruments. Make a right click on the volume control knob and select curve 7. If you don't want to use MIDI but want the DAW to
• Movie Studio

  5 answers, most recent on 5/19/2026

  RE: That old chestnut - Quicktime
  @johnebaker Thanks for the reply John. It's not so much the opening or converting of MOVs that's the annoyance, it's that Quicktime Alternative worked for both Movie Studio and MPEG Streamclip for ages but on reinstallation, because of my
• Off topic

  160 answers, most recent Yesterday

  RE: Magix support has not responded to support tickets for months
  @Gr8fuldan Hi . . . . everyone keeps saying to log into your account. . . . thus I forgot my password. I put in for a change of password under forgot password and got no email back. . . . . You wouldn't, the email is sent to the old address with
• Audio Cleaning Lab

  11 answers, most recent on 2/24/2026

  RE: Need 2 files from Audio Cleaning Lab 10 cd distribution
  I started with ACL 3, then 10, then 15 and bought Sony Noise Reduction 2.0 through Magix. Sony Noise reduction has the best click and scratch remover, but the ACL version is probably second best. I sampled many programs and used their demos on the
• Music Maker

  16 answers, most recent on 1/12/2026

  RE: Midi keyboard not playing live
  @Alex-Kirkwood Yes, you must select an ASIO driver. Navigate to File > Settings > Program Settings > Audio/MIDI and select the ASIO driver of your audio interface. If you don't have one, select the Music Maker ASIO driver. Next, click on
• Photostory

  7 answers, most recent on 3/19/2026

  RE: Manual slide advance
  @Steve-Cramer Hi Assuming you are wanting to present a slideshow in the same manner as a Powerpoint presentation, the options available are limited. You could use Photostory, to play the project timeline, however this method is IMHO, not a good
• Off topic

  160 answers, most recent Yesterday

  RE: Magix support has not responded to support tickets for months
  @Gr8fuldan Hi . . . . everyone keeps saying to log into your account. . . . thus I forgot my password. I put in for a change of password under forgot password and got no email back. . . . . You wouldn't, the email is sent to the old address with
• Photostory

  3 answers, most recent on 3/19/2026

  Photostory Deluxe 2026 & Photo Manager Deluxe – Installer crashes imme
  Hi everyone, I recently purchased Photostory Deluxe 2026 and Photo Manager Deluxe on March 11, 2026, but I am unable to install either program. When I run the installer, a window briefly appears on screen and then immediately disappears — the