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@spuddy13 Hi Brian, I think that yours should be the best question of the year! Ever wonder what all of those audio type people are doing in films? Watch the credits for voice-over artists, recording engineer/soundman, cleaning/sound improvement

Movie Studio

48 answers, most recent on 9/29/2025

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

Hi, I have got some H.264 MP4 files that are encoded in 1920x1080 @ 25fps. I have placed these files onto the timeline, using separate projects (new movie) for each file. I have then accessed the burn menu, created a disc menu, and chosen Blu-ray to

Movie Studio

4 answers, most recent on 1/15/2026

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

@Myer-Brostoff Hi . . . . I started to cut and paste smaller chunks of the larger timeline into smaller independent timelines within the same project. . . . The project itself somehow became corrupted. Is there anyway to fix or restore this

Video Pro X

33 answers, most recent on 7/15/2025

RE: keyframe bugs remaining in the current version of VPX17 (v..269)

@Betovalle Hi . . . . it involves a complex project with intervals with several keyframes, hoping not for a miracle, but for something productive, agile that eliminates ghosts and maintains cleanliness and referential integrity . . . . Complexity of

Movie Studio

47 answers, most recent on 8/24/2025

RE: "Takes" functionality

@johnebaker, @AAProds Hello John, ..... a single *.TK2 file always contains the entire original movie..... Sorry if I wasn't clear on this, but I meant to say that a single *.TK2 file consists of references (the start and end positions of a take).

Movie Studio

9 answers, most recent on 8/14/2025

RE: MAGIX Video deluxe 2026 Premium: old serial number NewBlue remains

@Bruce-Henderson Hi . . . . This is my first experience of using the forum so was unaware that I was “hijacking” another’s thread. ... So get off my case moderator ! . . . . It is part of a Moderator's role to ensure that a users forum topic does

Movie Studio

69 answers, most recent on 8/10/2025

RE: Unable to import MKV files into Video deluxe 2026 Plus, Windows 10

Well, I certainly seem to have sparked a lively discussion. Unsurprisingly most of it is well beyond me - but no matter, it has helped. Simplest and quickest is to recapture those tapes I did with PotPlayer (giving the MKV files) directly into Video

Movie Studio

48 answers, most recent on 9/29/2025

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

AFAIK, you cannot do this, there is more to this I can do it, and have done it, with several editing/DVD programmes including Vegas Pro, VMS and DVDA. The image isn't changed. The two fields are the same. It's just that they aren't taken from two

Movie Studio

4 answers, most recent on 4/30/2026

RE: Premium Content

@M-J-S Hi, What email address was the "voucher" sent to? It is in the email that you received with the purchase of Video Deluxe, that contains the serial number for VDL, and a link to download VDL and its manual. Scroll down, the Coupon code should

Video Pro X

10 answers, most recent on 12/5/2025

RE: Video Pro X 11 Crashes Every 5 Minutes

@johnebaker VPX 11 is old software and, due to its lack of modern GPU support and the PC not having an Intel CPU with integrated HD520 or better iGPU, should be considered obsolete with respect to modern GPU's such as the RTX 2060 which could lead

Photostory

6 answers, most recent on 10/19/2025

RE: mp4 Dateien werden nicht angezeigt

Dear Jeff, This did not help in this case. I have uploaded one of the files. The system info is below. The Video is a GoPro 6 file run over handbrake and then a colour corrector. It works fine with Photostory 2013. System information:Device Name

Movie Studio

26 answers, most recent on 6/8/2026

RE: Message: Could not find a part of the program. Please install again.

@James-Hoare, @david8302 Hi . . . . One Drive is working and syncing properly . . . . This is known to cause issues with video editors and other software which creates and uses temporary files during editing. When you setup Windows 11 25H2 this is

Audio Cleaning Lab

12 answers, most recent on 7/21/2025

RE: Audio Cleaning Lab 4 "Error While Writing Noise Sample File"

@Former user Hi, See the video below that I did about the problems with SFACL4. I have been after Magix for 2 years. All tickets to support with reminders are appreciated. Magix should be embarrassed to have this product go out with such obvious

Movie Studio

26 answers, most recent on 8/24/2025

RE: MAGIX Video deluxe 2026 Premium MPEG_4 Activation problems

@PETER-SMITH1397 @johnebaker Update: Now I'm getting the MP4 Activation Failed message after deleting that reg key. I mistakenly thought I had imported an MP4 OK, but it was actually an MPEG 2 in disguise (don't ask! 😂). This is the file I'm trying

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

Rescue Your Videotapes!

7 answers, most recent on 12/2/2025

RE: DRIVER DOWNLOAD

@johnebaker @SP. @AAProds Many thanks for your assistance & your advice. I have attempted to download & install the driver updates as suggested but without any success. The closest I came to any success, in 2 cases, the driver started to

Movie Studio

32 answers, most recent on 4/2/2026

RE: Export quality from RTX Ti3060 far inferior to UHD770

@AAProds Greetings Al, Ever since the Nvidia 590 series driver debacle just before Christmas 2025 I've had problems with my 4060 - possible slightly different to your because I'm using MS2025 which hasn't had the updates. I rolled the driver back to

Movie Studio

20 answers, most recent on 10/9/2025

RE: Video files not loading

@Vincent-OBrien Hi Thanks for the MediaInfo data, the one analysis is enough, they are identical to those from my Sony camera and should import with no issues. The second error message mfc140u.dll error would suggest that some Windows system files

Movie Studio

One answer, on 11/28/2025

RE: VD2026 png's and masks?

@idd-2016 I assume from your comment that you are testing with the trial version of VDL 2026 before purchase. Drop shadows - there is no in program native function that can do this. There are several methods the simplest is to add the drop shadow

Video Pro X

33 answers, most recent on 7/15/2025

RE: keyframe bugs remaining in the current version of VPX17 (v..269)

@Betovalle Hi . . . . I don't remember exactly, but I think that in version 17 they fixed a bug where at some point, in relation to version 16 . . . . The times you see with reference to the image below, for VPX 16, are: = the timeline cursor

Movie Studio

2 answers, most recent on 2/19/2026

Activating the "Extra" (included) effects packages in Movie Studio 202

I have tried contacting NewBlue, proDAD, and Magix for support (the latter cannot even create a support ticket - "The support request could not be saved."). I bought Magix Movie Studio 2024 Suite on 29 December 2025. I have today (18th Feb 2026)

Movie Studio

14 answers, most recent on 3/19/2026

RE: Separating Audio Tracks Video deluxe 2026 premium

@Gid Hi, Good example, but I don't think that this is what the OP is talking about. It all gets a bit complicated. Your example is one that has separate audio on each of the left and right channels, but there is only one track. When there is

Video Pro X

One answer, on 11/13/2025

RE: Some help with Audio Effect Presets

@Lunacorva Hi, Some good questions here. Could you please add information about your computer and the software (with version) to your signature as you were asked to do previously? If you want the audio sound of an airport terminal, you need to get

Video Pro X

33 answers, most recent on 7/15/2025

RE: keyframe bugs remaining in the current version of VPX17 (v..269)

Hi @johnebaker in a simple little project and you get around the issue by softening it. But this is inconsistent... let's see... --->Scenario Description: In a normal video editing workflow, a user adds a 10-second clip to the timeline. During