• Music Maker

  One answer, on 8/30/2025

  existing midi files
  I just downloaded the free Music Maker 26 trial. Before I buy, I need to be able to load my existing midi files and be able to manipulate them, change key, add sounds, etc. When I open a project and select the midi file, it is fully loaded [all
• SOUND FORGE

  6 answers, most recent on 8/5/2025

  RE: Having Problems With Sound Forge 17 Crashing Or Otherwise Not Working?
  Here's the latest fault from Perfmon SourceSOUND FORGE Audio Studio 17 SummaryStopped responding and was closed Date‎8/‎5/‎2025 2:17 PM StatusReport sent DescriptionA problem caused this program to stop interacting with Windows.Faulting Application
• SOUND FORGE

  10 answers, most recent on 12/5/2025

  RE: Error Code 24. Just bought and installed.
  @Les-Wilkins The Magix Low Latency ASIO driver is simply old and has compatibility problems with modern Windows operating systems. I believe it is based on ASIO4ALL 2.13, which was released in 2015. At this moment, the newest ASIO4ALL version is
• SOUND FORGE

  8 answers, most recent on 2/4/2026

  RE: Sound forge pro 18_plugin chain issue
  I didn't had this issue with previous versions of SF. Only with SF 18.And this occurs on all PCs, since I'm teaching sound design, and all my students have the same problem on their machines.Another issue, is that the meters (true peak meter, ...)
• Music Maker

  11 answers, most recent on 2/16/2026

  RE: No sound
  @Djdj-17 Open the program settings under the File > Settings menu, then go to the Audio/MIDI tab. Here select the ASIO driver of your audio interface. If you don't have an audio interface you can use the Music Maker ASIO driver.. Then click on
• SOUND FORGE

  3 answers, most recent on 9/16/2025

  RE: Pitch Bending and Speed Distortion after closing file "Drunken VO"
  Hmmmm....never knew there was such a thing. Are there quick step to post here that I can follow. Oh, I forgot to mention...in EVERY Sound Forge install (new C drive replacement and so forth), it only lets me open the program as an administrator. Not
• SOUND FORGE

  29 answers, most recent on 9/16/2025

  RE: SF 11 refuses to start, even full re install
  Hi @daniel-DIAZ2990, If you currently need Sound Forge to work, consider upgrading to SF-18 .The UI is basically the same as SF-11 and you will not have to learn new software and your SF-11 DX and VST plug-ins will work as well. You can also get the
• SOUND FORGE

  8 answers, most recent on 2/4/2026

  Sound forge pro 18_plugin chain issue
  Hi,when using the plugin chainer, the settings of each effect in the chain are reset to default if I close the plugin window. When I open it again to modify or fintune it, the settings are reset to default, not those I entered before closing it.
• SOUND FORGE

  17 answers, most recent on 11/29/2025

  RE: waveform moves away from marker point when zooming in on soundforge 17
  @CyberMousey Hi . . . . Am I missing something. I'm on Sony Vegas 23 . . . . The software name is not Sony Vegas 23 it is Vegas 23  This topic is about Sound Forge Audio Studio not Vegas 23.  Vegas has its own forum, link is at the bottom of this
• Music Maker

  4 answers, most recent on 12/23/2025

  RE: System requirements for 2026
  @Michael-Hopcroft There are some affordable audio interface on the market, simple ones with two audio inputs and two audio outputs should cost between $50-$100. For example, check out the Focusrite Scarlett Solo, Behringer UMC interfaces, M-Audio
• SOUND FORGE

  6 answers, most recent on 8/5/2025

  Having Problems With Sound Forge 17 Crashing Or Otherwise Not Working?
  I recently upgraded to SF17 from SF10 because I bought a new computer with Windows 11. SF10 would not install on the new PC because the license server for that old version no longer exists. I installed SF17 then launched it. Everything looked good
• SOUND FORGE

  8 answers, most recent on 3/31/2026

  RE: Wave Hammer - Sound Forge 18
  Hi @Joseph-Carvalho and @SP., if the Wave Hammer preset is saved, it will return afterwards when WH is cancelled and re-opened.. but always to the last saved WH preset configuration.. This only occurred in SFP-17, 18 and Audio Studio-17, SFP-15 and
• Rescue Your Videotapes!

  21 answers, most recent on 3/2/2026

  RE: what are correct driver(s) for the "video grabber" K0065 for win11?
  Indeed, I have the K00065 and the driver that was recommended in earlier posts, and I can see the video playing in the screen of the laptop when I start the video player. BUT when I press the '"Save to Computer" (or what ever the instructional
• Audio Cleaning Lab

  4 answers, most recent on 10/31/2025

  RE: Cleaning reel to reel tapes
  You can try EQ, volume adjustments and the ACL restoration tools. I am not sure about ACL, but with SF Pro, you can automate most plug-ins' parameters. The volume automation (envelope) is relatively easy to adjust. EQ and other Fx can be more
• Movie Studio

  12 answers, most recent on 11/15/2025

  RE: Speech to text
  Many thanks for these replies. So far I have just succeeded once doing that 26 minutes after paying for a voucher. No free minutes..will have to investigate. I am now trying to transcribe a sound file on its own...but there doesn't seem to be a way
• SOUND FORGE

  13 answers, most recent on 3/16/2026

  RE: SF11 is stable - SF13, 14, 16 fail.
  @John-Murray8461 Microsoft delivered some broken Windows updates over the last couple of weeks. This includes broken Visual C++ Redistributables and broken MIDI 2.0 integration. I wouldn't be surprised if this is the cause of Sound Forge no longer
• SOUND FORGE

  No answers, created on 3/2/2026

  Normalize Function Not Working
  Sound Forge Pro 18 won't let me use the normalize function after a few uses. The options come up with blank rectangles in the form where I should be able to click to normalize a selection.Running Windows 11 Pro 10.0.26200 RTX 4060 Ti 4K
• Music Maker

  16 answers, most recent on 1/12/2026

  RE: Midi keyboard not playing live
  @Alex-Kirkwood MIDI ports on the audio interface would only be needed if you own a MIDI device without USB connection. You wrote your MIDI keyboard is a USB device. This means the keyboard has its own internal MIDI interface. Do you still have
• SOUND FORGE

  20 answers, most recent on 6/28/2025

  RE: Sound Forge 15.0 build 121 'Enter Key' behavior change
  Sound Forge Pro has the 'Customize Keyboard' utility, Audio Studio does not, so modifying the code in the aforementioned "keyboard.ini" data file is the only way to customize keyboard shortcuts with SF Audio Studio. If an invalid code is entered, it
• Audio Cleaning Lab

  12 answers, most recent on 7/21/2025

  RE: Audio Cleaning Lab 4 "Error While Writing Noise Sample File"
  @Glenn-Duran Sound Forge Audio Cleaning Lab is a "legacy" application. It's now going multiple years without updates and there will likely be none in the future. The support already knows all these bugs from user reports. To reach support click on
• Movie Studio

  22 answers, most recent on 1/7/2026

  Unable to capture audio during Screen Recording -Video Deluxe 2026 Plu
  I can Audio record with no issues, but am unable to simultaneously record audio and video during Screen Recording. It only captures the Video. I am using Magix Video Deluxe 2026 Plus. I am using a PC with AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS w/ Radeon 780M Graphics
• Movie Studio

  No answers, created on 7/8/2025

  External audio recording corrupt or ???
  Hi All, I got Magix Movie Studio 2025 Suit. Once I done with editing (Video + video sound, External background music, Titles and Credits, like to add extra narration by external mike. Once I press the red dot the program froze, shutdown and
• SOUND FORGE

  29 answers, most recent on 9/16/2025

  RE: SF 11 refuses to start, even full re install
  There had been a 'few' reports of the 'Elevated Privilege' issue (after a Win 10 update) in Sound Forge11, but they were rare and mostly confined to SF-10 , So you might try running SF-11 as an administrator. Otherwise, there is a registry tweak for
• Off topic

  8 answers, most recent on 10/17/2025

  RE: serial number at purchase
  @JD-Langeman Have you checked your order confirmation email? I’m in a similar situation but I was rebuilding my studio, 6 months later I try to install Sound Forge 18 pro and I can’t find the confirmation activation email. I’ve tried creating a