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@johnebaker @PETER-SMITH1397 @emmrecs Try running the program as Administrator - right click the shortcut and select Run as Administrator. Then try the activation again. Activated OK! My MP4 imported without issue. Good job John (and Jeff one minute

Movie Studio

7 answers, most recent on 7/5/2025

RE: Selected Aspect Ratio Not Exporting

@Peaceful-Pixel Hi, Top menu, File, Export Movie, Video as MPEG-4, and the settings should match your Movie settings. Click on the check box beside Display all, open the dropdown and you have more choices. You may now do whatever you want/need with

Movie Studio

30 answers, most recent 2 hours ago

RE: Export quality from RTX Ti3060 far inferior to UHD770

@AAProds Hi Al Thanks for the sample file. I have tried various combinations of framerate and GOP length and see no difference between the original and the RTX exports, perhaps the movement is not fast enough. The problem is seen very clearly in

Movie Studio

70 answers, most recent on 9/19/2025

RE: Reasonably affordable graphics card for Magix Movie Edit Pro Plus

I guess at this point, I don't really have a choice. Do you have a link? I stopped buying the updates after a while because my PC can't keep up w/ the hardware required and I really don't use much of the things my editing software can do. Even

Movie Studio

46 answers, most recent on 4/10/2025

RE: Stereo not supported - burning disc

@BrenyC Hi Brendan . . . . So can I deduce that the program is running fine as it will export as H.264 via the export function? . . . Yes, the Blu-ray file format, uses the h.264 encoder for encoding the video and Dolby AC3 or Linear PCM for audio

Music Maker

2 answers, most recent on 4/6/2025

RE: Beatbox not working

@Elliott-Mitchell Hi Are you running the trial version of Music Maker? If so, the trial version has limited features, audio export codecs and instruments, these become available on purchase and activation.to the full version. If not, is the program

Movie Studio

11 answers, most recent on 1/20/2026

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

@AAProds, @CubeAce Hi Al, Ray . . . . trying to install the program on too many computers and that I had to deactivate one of them. I had the same, the good thing is you do not have to shutdown the program to log in to your account, the dialog takes

Movie Studio

25 answers, most recent on 8/7/2025

RE: Any decent support for Insta360 videos yet?

I shot video with the Insta360 x4 last weekend. I'm new to the 360 world and have never edited the footage, so I don't know how it will work with Vegas Pro. I'm assuming at this point that I'll need to edit and output the footage in the 360 app, and

Movie Studio

30 answers, most recent 2 hours ago

RE: Export quality from RTX Ti3060 far inferior to UHD770

@AAProds Hi Al . . . . I've made up a 1min 42 sec video of some drone footage with a soundtrack and the video definitely runs slower than the audio . . . . Is the sound track that of the drone or a music / other audio track? . . . . The timecode

Movie Studio

89 answers, most recent on 5/5/2025

RE: Upon importing my photos, they turn to black and white or all black

@CubeAce does anyone here even have a photo editing application that could edit this file and and re-export it to another file format? Yes Ray, I do - Irfanview. It's free and simple; admittedly not too many whistles and bells but is perfectly

SOUND FORGE

42 answers, most recent on 5/28/2025

RE: Batch Processor Crashing

@ItsMeTho Hi Thanks for the sample files, they are 'standard' CD quality WAV and they playback fine on my audio system irrespective of the audio system being set to 48kHz 16bit or 24 bit, Using the standard Windows codecs,and those installed with

Movie Studio

48 answers, most recent on 9/29/2025

RE: Weird issue with using Smart Copy/Smart Render in MEP 2019 Premium

@jak.willis I wonder whether the error message you see is actually something of a "red herring"? As I understand it, when exporting any video files with the aim of creating either a DVD or BD, there must be some degree of re-encoding happening in

Photostory

5 answers, most recent on 9/24/2025

RE: Slideshow glitches

@Cory-Whiteman Welcome to the Magix user to user forums. With sincere apologies but I have removed the image you posted since it contains confidential data about your computer which could enable a hacker to potentially attack it. Please ensure that

Video Pro X

9 answers, most recent on 1/20/2026

RE: No output option at 100fps for 4k-100fps video

@tom_frank Hi In addition to Marc's comment, VPX 17 maximum framerates for 4K UHD (3840*2160) export is 60 fps for h.264/AVC , h.265/HEVC and AV1 (AV one). Note: A graphics card with a video decoding/encoding module that supports decoding/encoding

Movie Studio

46 answers, most recent on 4/10/2025

RE: Stereo not supported - burning disc

@johnebakerCorrect! Most my fils are made on a Panasonic Lumix (diving) or with a GoPro (biking).Both do not support (afaik) Multichannel or Spatial so my problem is solved.Regrettabl Magix support never got back to me :(@BrenyCI have a Geforce

Movie Studio

25 answers, most recent on 8/7/2025

RE: Any decent support for Insta360 videos yet?

@Peeteey @WarbirdVideos While I do not own a Insta360 camera I am interested in purchasing the X5 as my next action camera. I'm wondering what the expectation is for any NLE? The great thing about 360 video is that you virtually capture everything!

Movie Studio

8 answers, most recent on 5/4/2025

RE: Magix Movie Studio 2024 Suite-no sound in a mp4-file

@Alfns Hi, I'd put audio & video on separate tracks so you can what is there better. Google says - While the Opus audio format is a highly efficient codec known for its balance of quality and small file size, Magix Movie Studio doesn't natively

Movie Studio

46 answers, most recent on 4/10/2025

RE: Stereo not supported - burning disc

@BrenyC Hi Thanks for the 2 crash logs and the MVP files. As has been commented by @emmrecs and @browj2 you do indeed have Movie Studio 'basic edition'. The Extra content image you posted, and the package images are the same, ie: This would

Movie Studio

48 answers, most recent on 9/29/2025

RE: Weird issue with using Smart Copy/Smart Render in MEP 2019 Premium

@jak.willis I did a couple of test runs. I burnt a BD ISO. I then took the m2ts from that ISO and put it in a new Magix project. I then burnt that to BD ISO. The Smart Copy box was available, so I ticked. That then made the Smart render box become

Video Pro X

9 answers, most recent on 1/20/2026

RE: No output option at 100fps for 4k-100fps video

My 3 year old Samsung 65 in. 4k smart TV will play my 1080p-120 fps and 720p-240 fps AVC or HEVC videos directly off my camerasas well as after editing. I usually only do trimming and minimal editing with comments on various frames for my personal

Video Pro X

13 answers, most recent on 4/16/2025

RE: Saving Custom Window Arrangement - saving main and sub navigation?

@Can-Dive Hi Can-Dive . . . . I'm not sure where these reference tables exist within the program, but they must exist since the Sub-navigation works for the Import tab with specific key words and numbers. . . . . I believe they do, but not as you

Movie Studio

25 answers, most recent on 8/7/2025

RE: Any decent support for Insta360 videos yet?

@Can-Dive Hi. In my opinion, although VPX 11 is more slow at exporting it was always the most well behaved and stable version on my machine. It always handled complex projects better. Later versions feel like bloatware by comparison. I may be wrong

Video Pro X

29 answers, most recent on 9/13/2025

RE: Kodak C330 audio

I still get strange errors from Magix when trying to import files from HandBrake. MP4 H264 AAC says "QuickTime is not installed. QuickTime must be installed in order to play this file." MKV H264 AAC says "An unknown error has occurred. No media

Video Pro X

14 answers, most recent on 5/3/2025

RE: Getting rid of Audio Description

Hi @CubeAce, I am not sure how much more resources such a plugin would need to do a whole feature film compared to a five minute music track. That is very true. It might take a while for a full length movie and you might have to chop the audio into