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I purchased Independence Pro when it was originally Yellow Tools. The software was originally 3.1 then you had to manually upgrade to version 3.3. Somewhere down the line when the software was upgraded to 3.5 something went terribly wrong as I

Rescue Your Videotapes!

18 answers, most recent on 11/5/2025

RE: [Closed] Installatie mislukt

Heb deze namiddag een nieuwe windows 11 op laptop defect. Heb virusscanner al verloren. Niets gevond. Installatie van videosaver lukt nog niet, nog steeds hetzelfde, na aanklikken nederlands komt hij op videosaver verwijderen.

Movie Studio

16 answers, most recent on 12/23/2025

RE: No video only sound

@johnebaker Thanks for the explanation John. I now consider myself an expert on the subject 🤭 It's a good job I'm not a fan of laptops; even my phone annoys me. AndyW

Movie Studio

11 answers, most recent on 1/20/2026

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

@johnebaker do you have both activation slots used, and/or recent updates/upgrades to Windows? John, yes, one for my desktop and one for my laptop. The update on my desktop threw up the error. There was a Windows update at the same time. Will check

Movie Studio

69 answers, most recent on 8/10/2025

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

@me_again Cheers Andy, you must have something on your system that I don't have on my laptop.

ACID

11 answers, most recent on 12/30/2025

RE: [Closed] DLM manager fails to load on installation, so no built in plugins

@Andrew-Goode OneDrive isn't running on my laptop Are you certain of this? My understanding of Win 11 Home edition is that OneDrive is always running by default. JeffForum Moderator

Music Maker

7 answers, most recent on 10/20/2025

[Solved] MMM 2014 fresh reinstall from website

The installer for MMM2014 downloads, but once it starts up, it just stops again with no error messages. The documentation claims it can be installed on vista/7 right through to win11. Am I wrong? Or is the windows version not the issue? I have a

Music Maker

One answer, on 3/7/2026

It Keeps Telling Me To Load Up Installation CD

I have an older version of Magix Music Maker and was trying to put it on my new laptop. I installed it, but when I try to open program, I keep getting a message to reload installation CD Rom and restart program. Why is this happening?

SOUND FORGE

6 answers, most recent on 7/10/2025

[Solved] Music and vocals using Sound Forge Audio Studio?

Hello. I write this topic to clarify my recent purchase. In detail, yesterday I bought the Sound Forge Audio Studio 17. I want to ask you if this program is suitable for music home studio projects. For example, karaoke adds vocals to a mixdown track

Photostory

2 answers, most recent on 2/26/2026

RE: [Solved] PS 2026 Uprade freezing

Hi John, Thanks for getting back to me. I used PS2024 on this laptop with no issues but following on from your suggestions I signed out of one drive which I don't need anyway but that didn't have any impact I have a mixture of jpeg & HEIC

Other products

One answer, on 9/8/2025

[Closed] Install VEGAS Pro 22 to another my computer

I bought the VEGAS Pro 22 on 08.31.2025. And installed at laptop. And I want to install my desktop. It's didn't work.

Rescue Your Videotapes!

8 answers, most recent on 12/4/2025

RE: driver usb 2861

@gp63 Hi Is your computer a PC or a laptop and does it have a DVD or Bluray burner installed ? Il tuo computer è un PC o un portatile e ha un masterizzatore DVD o Blu-ray installato? John EB

Movie Studio

12 answers, most recent on 9/15/2025

RE: Does MovieEditPro Premium support LUT?

Hi Jeff, You are right! It would seem your purchase of MEP 2021 must have been only a comparatively short time before the release of MEP 2022; hence your "free" upgrade. During 1year update service I made a few updates. One of them moved me from

Photostory

2 answers, most recent on 2/26/2026

[Solved] PS 2026 Uprade freezing

Recently upgraded from 2024 to 2026 version but when importing pics & vids the program is freezing and can only shut it down via task master I have searched help section for and am unable to follow the suggestion to access hidden AppData

Movie Studio

3 answers, most recent on 5/13/2026

RE: Nvidia and VDL2026+

@me_again Hi Andy I am running current patch versions on VDL 2026 and VPX 17 with driver 596.21 on both PC and Laptop with none of the previous issues with judder etc,. The current version for my RTX is 596.49 however there have been no changes,

Off topic

2 answers, most recent on 10/16/2025

[Closed] paying for software.

Hi I'm making a laptop for a Lady as a surprise and looking to install vegas on it.I want to give her this loaded with different editing software paying for this myself as a gift is this possible to do thanks Barry.

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

Music Maker

One answer, on 9/29/2025

software

Hello, I am working with Magix Music Maker Premium but am having problems opening Revolta 2 and the programme is very slow to respond. I suspect that my laptop's software is not powerful enough.What are the minimum software requirements for Music

SOUND FORGE

One answer, on 12/3/2025

Sony Sound Forge 9 will not register

Sound Forge 9 was bought and paid for years ago. I've had issues and had to re-register the program multiple times which has always worked in the past. Now it want's me to register the product again but nothing is working. I'm on a windows 11 laptop.

Movie Studio

One answer, on 4/17/2026

Re-installing Magix video delux 2026

Hello Madam, Sir, At a certain moment, my (new) laptop worked not well. Windows and magix did not work anymore, like other programs. Windows works again, so now I try to fix the Magix problem, but I don't know how to re-install the Magix video delux

Movie Studio

22 answers, most recent on 10/11/2025

RE: Serial Number Problem with Video Deluxe2026 Trial

@GeeGee Please can you advise on my Signature list's suitability for the VDL. Check out my laptop specs. It runs VDL 2026 perfectly fine. Obviously it would struggle with really complex projects but for editing simple videos on the timeline, no

Movie Studio

8 answers, most recent on 5/8/2026

RE: Pixelan AnyFX is Free

@emmrecs Hi Jeff Retested this morning on my laptop, the crash appears to be random, yesterday both VDL 2026 and VPX 17 were OK, this morning VPX 17 crashed first time, then OK, VDL worked fine. I suspected both initial crashes were caused by the

ACID

11 answers, most recent on 12/30/2025

RE: [Closed] DLM manager fails to load on installation, so no built in plugins

Hi John, Thanks for your reply. OneDrive isn't running on my laptop, and I'm not signed in to my Microsoft Account. I also checked the documents folder location path and it's local (not OneDrive), and in Acid the folder options all save to