• Off topic

  5 answers, most recent on 6/3/2026

  RE: Is it worth continuing to invest in Magix Software
  Hi so in order to solve the infamous "Could not find part of the program" error I installed the VPX17 trial thanks to a tip from @johnbaker which solved the issue. SO I will invest in Magix for a while longer as learning Resolve, for me, is just a
• 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
• Movie Studio

  26 answers, most recent on 6/8/2026

  RE: Message: Could not find a part of the program. Please install again.
  @DesertSweeper Hi . . . . ran VPX 16 again and this time it offered an update which I installed and then it opened without the error . . . . What are the version numbers of: VPX 16 after the update  The Intel UHD 770 iGPU driver  The RTX 2080ti
• Movie Studio

  3 answers, most recent on 5/28/2026

  RE: Seems to be a codec problem
  @james-o7579 Try recoding it with AVIDemux. I have posted instructions on my site here. Use the "MOV to MP4" procedure. It's a lossless process so you won't lose any quality; it just re-writes the header info. It would be worth shooting a short
• Movie Studio

  26 answers, most recent on 6/8/2026

  RE: Message: Could not find a part of the program. Please install again.
  Topaz Video Ai and Topaz Photo Ai (I bought them perpetual back then) and the latest subscription versions of each also. But something interesting just happened - I ran VPX 16 again and this time it offered an update which I installed and then it
• Music Maker

  8 answers, most recent on 5/30/2026

  RE: Licence Document
  @SP. HI Sp. . . . . Music Maker Ultimate come with a commercial license . . . . That is correct for versions upto Music Maker 2024 with subscription. with Music Maker 2025 it becomes unclear, and Music Maker 2026 the wording changes to 'Access to
• Video Pro X

  45 answers, most recent on 6/6/2026

  RE: DVDs cut don't play
  @rickduley Hi Rick, Can you also show us a picture of the Disc Burning screen? Have you tried using the Image Recorder option, which will produce an .iso file which can then be burned to disc using any standard disc burning software (I use Ashampoo
• Video Pro X

  45 answers, most recent on 6/6/2026

  RE: DVDs cut don't play
  @rickduley Rick, Should a squeaky-clean version of VPX16 burn DVD-DL discs okay? It "should", but "will" it? 😂 One thing before I risk turning another DVD-DL into a brick: Burn to the "Image Recorder"/ISO first. If that bit fails, you know it's the
• 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
• Off topic

  162 answers, most recent 4 minutes ago

  RE: Magix support has not responded to support tickets for months
  @Per-Schei Does your invoice include a serial key? If so, have you tried entering that into your installation of MM? According to what you have written it would seem you already have an edition of Music Maker installed on your computer, so I wonder
• Off topic

  162 answers, most recent 4 minutes ago

  RE: Magix support has not responded to support tickets for months
  My experience is also a turn-off regarding buying from MAGIX.  I did support-requests but never got a response or the download-links etc.  They were paid with PayPal but I have never had a problem with such payments.  The initial upgrade to MUSIC
• Other products

  One answer, on 5/12/2026

  [Closed] Vegas Pro 16 & 20 continually malfunction in so many ways
  I have been having global problems using Vegas Pro for years. This is both with Windows 10 and 11. It is with both Vegas Pro 16 and 20. I have reinstalled these so many times. It is both with my desktop and laptop computers which have good specs. I
• Video Pro X

  45 answers, most recent on 6/6/2026

  RE: DVDs cut don't play
  I have just spent six hours with MS CoPilot uninstalling VPX16, cleaning any trace of VPX16 from my PC including Folders, files, Registry Keys and other things above my pay grade, reinstalling VPX16 without ads popups and other annoying traits I
• Music Maker

  2 answers, most recent on 6/3/2026

  Loops Unlimited Not Syncing to Music Maker
  I recently purchased a monthly subscription to Loops Unlimited. The service was not syncing to Music Maker completely. After a lot of different attempts at fixing it, I unsubscribed. However, Magix claims I can use the service with full
• Photostory

  17 answers, most recent on 6/9/2026

  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
• Video Pro X

  45 answers, most recent on 6/6/2026

  RE: DVDs cut don't play
  You must have an old copy of Bilbo's (PC) specs @johnebaker, here is the current version https://1drv.ms/t/c/bb228147f3dd175d/IQAozf92GS9wT4dtvtMWQvgMASOm2g53Yv-tf07_lqJToHA?e=LTwsWn . The bad news is that I tried that big burn from Avidemux MP4s
• Movie Studio

  3 answers, most recent on 5/13/2026

  Nvidia and VDL2026+
  Greetings, I'm rapidly coming to the conclusion that VDL 2027 is on the horizon for two reasons:- 1) Historically new versions come out end of May beginning of June, and 2) I always seem to receive a regular stream of emails strongly suggesting I
• Movie Studio

  13 answers, most recent on 5/15/2026

  RE: MMS 2025: New AI Effects
  @johnebaker Hi John EB, Thanks for testing this. I noticed last night that I had not pressed on the Comment button for my last comment. Here are the error messages that I have had: My last test didn't work giving me the above error. I then
• 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
• Movie Studio

  4 answers, most recent on 6/7/2026

  RE: MAGIX Video deluxe 2026 Premium - My first voice over is the pits
  Both Johns, again thankyou for the time you guys put in to help us out here 👏 this production starts to get to me if i have been at it to long I looked at (browj2) detailed advice and i have noted stuff i will investigate over time but will download
• Movie Studio

  15 answers, most recent on 6/9/2026

  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)
• Movie Studio

  10 answers, most recent on 5/23/2026

  RE: Video Deluxe 2026 premium
  @Steven-Wooten Hi Please use the abbreviation VDL for the product name. Are you logging in to the computer using a Microsoft account? If so, and OneDrive is active and syncing your documents to the cloud, then as a minimum you need to stop OneDrive
• Movie Studio

  4 answers, most recent on 6/7/2026

  RE: MAGIX Video deluxe 2026 Premium - My first voice over is the pits
  @spuddy13 Hi Brian, Further thoughts as I think of them, and getting them down before I forget. At my age... I didn't mention: Using the Audio effects, General under Effects in VDL for the volume curve and for AUX1 and AUX2 for sending audio of an
• 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