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@Paul-Fegan Another idea, you could try to check Windows system files for corruptions and repair them. For this, open the command prompt as administrator and type DISM.exe /Online /Cleanup-image /Restorehealth and press Enter. This downloads

Movie Studio

3 answers, most recent on 1/13/2026

RE: Settings - CPU or GPU - Video Delux Premium 2026

@SHANE-KOHUT Certainly for export, use the 3080 for MP4-type source files. My 3060 is probably 5 times faster than the CPU export. For other source file types such as AVI, I find using the iGPU in my Intel CPU sometimes yields faster exports. Then

Movie Studio

3 answers, most recent on 1/13/2026

RE: Settings - CPU or GPU - Video Delux Premium 2026

@SHANE-KOHUT Certainly for export, use the 3080 for MP4-type source files. My 3060 is probably 5 times faster than the CPU export. For other source file types such as AVI, I find using the iGPU in my Intel CPU sometimes yields faster exports. Then

Music Maker

One answer, on 4/7/2026

RE: App Crashes when FX are Used on Vocals

@producer2000 In case there are cache problems you could reset the program settings under the File > Settings menu. Other things you could try: - restart your computer via the Restart option and not the Shut down option - check Windows for errors

Music Maker

9 answers, most recent on 12/29/2025

RE: Music Maker Loops Unlimited Subscription

@David-M-Turner the answer was requestors from OneDrive kept popping up and asking me to keep or delete files which made Music Maker freeze every single time OneDrive is rather notorious for causing this type of error! The general advice for users

ACID

13 answers, most recent on 2/20/2026

RE: Acid Music Studio 11 Fails to run.

@stuart-cassie I keep all my VST plugins in a VST folder. Its scanning that folder and picking up most, but not all of them. Just a slightly random thought: are your plugins VST2 or VST3, or a combination of both? By default VST3s must be installed

Movie Studio

13 answers, most recent on 3/21/2026

RE: MAGIX Video deluxe 2026 Premium - time line list

@spuddy13, @emmrecs HI Brian, Jeff It is a shame that the list obtained cannot be copied or printed. For large projects I start from the 'other direction', ie get a list of all files, of the appropriate type, ie all images, video and audio before

SOUND FORGE

2 answers, most recent on 12/22/2025

RE: Sound Forge Pro 18 (Build 21) - flickering hardware meters

Welcome to the Magix Sound Forge users community and seasons greetings @JTJack27.I cannot duplicate the hardware meter behavior and do not recall other users with the same issue. Have you tried different meter settings i.e., meter type, range,

Movie Studio

11 answers, most recent on 3/22/2026

RE: Cleaning a really poor quality video

@johnebaker Here you go, John. Very slow on my laptop so I eventually commented-out the LSFMOD sharpener and used the sharpener in Neat Video in VDL 2026 (for another version; I imported it as a MagicYUV AVI). This one just used the last video Andy

Music Maker

15 answers, most recent on 4/7/2026

RE: installation failed

@gimigitara Maybe your Windows is missing some runtimes or it's damaged. You can try the following to repair it: open cmd.exe as administrator (it's best to enter cmd in the Windows search and then right-click the search result to start as

SOUND FORGE

15 answers, most recent on 1/2/2026

RE: mouse won't click properly in sf 18 waveform

Seasons greetings @jim-atkinson, If you are not editing a lossy type file, the 'Proxy' setting will have no affect.Otherwise, the 'Snapping' tool may be enabled and set to 'Grid', making it difficult to precisely place the cursor. It is usually best

Movie Studio

32 answers, most recent on 4/2/2026

Export quality from RTX Ti3060 far inferior to UHD770

I have read at various points that CPU encoding yields better results than GPU encoding, but the experiments I'd done in the past weren't conclusive enough to justify the extra encoding time. I've just started editing drone footage videos

Movie Studio

15 answers, most recent Yesterday

RE: Video Deluxe 2026 Plus

@AAM Thanks for the Windows version. Error code 5 Access violation is a Window issue, he most likely cause is a Windows Update. To check your system, close all running programs then:- Hold down the Windows Key and press XSelect - Terminal (Admin)

Photostory

17 answers, most recent Yesterday

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

@bdesha Hi . . . . Reinstalled Photostory in a process which went smoothly without any errors and overcoming the freeze at start of the program . . . . We are making making progress . . . . I have quitted OneDrive temporarily . . . . . Temporarily

Photostory

20 answers, most recent on 2/28/2026

RE: Photostory 2026, "RC String 8875 not found"

@David-Robinson5527 Hi To report a bug use the Support option at the top of this page, scroll down to the bottom of the page and select Send email then follow through the dialogs. I have sent a report along with a link to this topic and an image of

Movie Studio

2 answers, most recent on 12/30/2025

[Closed] Vegas Pro 23: Waveforms Shift Depending on Zoom Level

I’m having an issue in Vegas Pro 23 that I’m not sure how to properly describe, but I’ll try to be as clear as possible. However here is a video demonstrating the problem. Here’s what’s happening: I drag a video clip that includes audio onto the

Movie Studio

12 answers, most recent on 5/1/2026

RE: Have downloaded Magix video de luxe 2026

Jeff, thanks for the help, much appreciated. Yes, I have disabled the antivirus and also the firewall. Strangely, the problem occurred when I downloaded the latest X version, which did download, except that the pictures were blacked out, only a few

SOUND FORGE

3 answers, most recent on 1/20/2026

RE: My Audiostudio16 all of a sudden failed to record.

Hi @Michael-Prindle, you can download the unpacked main (.exe) installer for SF Audio Studio 16

Music Maker

2 answers, most recent on 3/15/2026

RE: I installed Music Maker 2014 in new computer.

@TERRY-BEACH Hi Error code -10 means the program online connection had an error, or was dropped/interupted. Assuming the new computer is running Windows 11. If the serial number begins with P2- then this may be the issue, the P2- serial numbers

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

Movie Studio

5 answers, most recent on 6/5/2026

video deluxe - video export are setting stored anywhere ?

I had a working export using my graphic card but i wanted to create a video in a smaller size on output but after output i had all sorts of issues so i tried to put my export setting back and now export just aborts i can do a software render bu it

Movie Studio

8 answers, most recent on 2/5/2026

RE: Repeated glitch in burned disc

@k9vet Hi Looking at reviews of those particular discs, it would appear that they do have some issues, particularly at the transition point to the second layer. Personally I use Ritek full face inkjet discs for both DVD and Blu-Ray and have not had

Movie Studio

16 answers, most recent on 12/23/2025

RE: No video only sound

Textfile GeneralComplete name : D:\video21_0606_1206\My Record\Inspelning - 0001.aviFormat : AVIFormat/Info : Audio Video InterleaveCommercial name

Music Maker

2 answers, most recent on 2/11/2026

RE: I Need To Enhance MP3 Audio Files From LPs

@Oka Suno pretty much sends them through an AI model and recreates the music from scratch. Their license agreement definitely doesn't allow you to upload music that wasn't made by yourself, so that's why you cannot upload such music there. If