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I have lots of footage using HD camera with 5.1 surround sound in AC-3 format. I used to edit this with no problems, until I got a new PC with Window 11 and reinstalled MEP 2015. When I try to load this footage to the timeline it says I need a free

Other products

One answer, on 2/12/2026

[Closed] VEGAS PRO 22.0 crashes when opening some tabs

Hello! VEGAS PRO 22.0 keeps crashing, over and over again, whenever I click on the following tabs: "Video FX", "Media Generator", and "Transitions". I have already tried uninstalling it twice, wiping it completely from my PC everywhere, even as far

SOUND FORGE

6 answers, most recent on 12/9/2025

RE: reg custom fade scripts from old version not recognized by new reg

@Steve-p There was an old Sony Preset Manager tool. It lets you manage presets for Sound Forge and Acid. Preset Manager 2.0k Build 114 info https://web.archive.org/web/20150209065845/http://www.sonycreativesoftware.com/dl/dl.aspx?dwnid=115 Download

Photostory

2 answers, most recent on 2/8/2026

RE: Photostory deluxe 2025

@geoff222 Hi In addition to @David-Robinson5527 comment. Assuming the computer is running Windows 11, is OneDrive actively backing up your Documents folder to the cloud storage? To determine this, in Photostory select File, Settings, Program Paths

Photostory

2 answers, most recent on 12/4/2025

RE: Not getting support only getting Ai

@cherba The Magix Support system seems, currently, to be almost non-existent, unfortunately. No-one seems to definitively know why but you will find a number of posts in these forums where users are stating a lack of response to emails and support

Movie Studio

15 answers, most recent on 7/20/2025

RE: Playback Stutter MEP 2016 Plus

@CarpentersMate I'm sure others will disagree but personally I would not upgrade to a newer version. Every time I have upgraded I have sacrificed some form of degradation in performance. VPX 11 was my most usable version but going back would mean

Video Pro X

6 answers, most recent on 7/13/2025

RE: [Closed] It pauses

It was easier said than done. But Thanks very much.🙂 For those that are wondering. I have a brand new PC (win 11) I did not know it comes with OneDrive installed and working. It seems that my installation of Magix went to OD so filled it up. So

Movie Studio

36 answers, most recent on 7/14/2025

RE: Video Deluxe 2026 website

@Reyfox Hi, It seems that Magix has updated the VPX web site. Still missing videos like in VdL, but there are some under What's new. However, here is an oopsie, I think. This looks like Samplitude, not VPX. There is nothing to indicate that this is

Movie Studio

7 answers, most recent on 9/11/2025

RE: Upgrade path from Movie Edit Pro Plus

@FF22 Hi Movie Edit Pro 2020 it should run OK on the new PC and Windows 11, with the performance, mainly hardware Acceleration of decoding/encoding video, depending on the following: Intel CPU with an integrated iGPU, the Intel iGPU can be used for

SOUND FORGE

2 answers, most recent on 7/9/2025

RE: Lost sound forge file/program

Hi @Don-Scott4578 and welcome to the Magix Sound Forge users community.If you have Sound Forge already on the PC but it will not open, try the 'reset & clear cache' procedure, On the Magix versions, there a 'File' menu command, but that menu

Movie Studio

11 answers, most recent on 3/13/2026

RE: You have deactivated cookies. You must activate cookies in your brows

I am running Win 11. I got the same error when trying to use Movie Studio 17.0 Platinum after a long period of not using it. Yes, this is an old program, but years ago it did what I wanted. Anyway, maybe my experience is similar for anyone

Movie Studio

6 answers, most recent on 11/6/2025

Text-To-Speech Generating Preview/Full Audio stopped working

Greetings everyone, I utilize the Text-to-Speech a lot for my work but today, I'm unable to generate any audio. Preview or Full Audio. I tested the audio on my work files and also the audio segment for my Movie Studio 2025 Suite and everything plays

Movie Studio

16 answers, most recent on 8/20/2025

RE: Unable to install proDAD VitaScene V5 PRO in Video Deluxe 2026 Premium

Having installed Video Deluxe 2026 Premium, I click on 'Help' > 'Activate Content Packs...' to install proDAD VitaScene V5 PRO and then insert my coupon code. I then get a message that my coupon code has already been redeemed. If this is true,

Video Pro X

18 answers, most recent on 6/29/2025

RE: Magix Capture - Standalone program

@CubeAce @Gid Thanks for your feedback. @Gid because you don't play games, I investigated further and resolved my issue. The error had nothing to do with games but the settings on my Lenovo Legion laptop. There are a number of Hybrid GPU settings on

Movie Studio

22 answers, most recent on 10/11/2025

RE: Serial Number Problem with Video Deluxe2026 Trial

Thank you Emmrecs, did as you suggested and Trial now working. Understand about extension of Win10 available, but UK is not included in "for free" EU deal, though I have been offered it on updates page and paying would not be a problem. It is the

Music Maker

20 answers, most recent on 4/5/2026

RE: Music Maker 2026 Frozen at SetViews during startup

@browj2 Hi John, Seeing this thread again has reminded me I intended to post an update on my similar trials with Adobe Audition. After much reading (in the Audition forum and elsewhere) I eventually came across what, unlikely as it might seem, has

Photostory

4 answers, most recent on 12/12/2025

RE: Inserting image

@Tom-Borg Hi, Version 25 is PhotoStory 2026. The tip while dragging 'Press Ctrl for further insert/replace options' is a new feature in 2026. However, I don't see it in Storyboard mode, only timeline. In Storyboard mode, dragging opens up a space

SOUND FORGE

13 answers, most recent on 3/16/2026

RE: SF11 is stable - SF13, 14, 16 fail.

@John-Murray8461 Hi The issues you are having may be Windows 11 related, if you logon to the computer with a Microsoft account. By default this installs and activates OneDrive, your Documents folder is moved to the OneDrive cloud storage. This can

Movie Studio

20 answers, most recent on 10/9/2025

RE: Video files not loading

@emmrecs Hi Jeff . . . . does that include the total file size, which on the MI analysis given, suggest more than 1GB per second of footage? . . . . According to the Panasonic camera specs, the max bitrate of 200Mb/s for AVCHD 1920 * 1080 fps, and

Movie Studio

4 answers, most recent on 9/11/2025

Overlapping Frames

Movie Studio 2025, V. 24.0.1.249 (UDP3) - Desktop with Windows 10 It's been awhile since I posted here (I've been focusing on photos). I finally began working on a (series of) videos I took recently. It began with 17 frames. I was okay cutting as

Video Pro X

29 answers, most recent on 9/13/2025

RE: Kodak C330 audio

@nicolesharp100 Hi Thansk for the video clip. Quicktime does not help with this video. . . . . Otherwise I was using 3X 20 FPS = 60 FPS and 4X 11.025 kHz = 44.1 kHz for integer multiples of the original settings from Kodak . . . . That is not how

Movie Studio

5 answers, most recent on 7/3/2025

RE: 2nd try AI Media Management in Video Deluxe

I'm a new user - installed the software about 10 days ago and I agree with your #1 comment about the AI classifications being inaccurate. I have 2 things I'm struggling with as well. 1. when the classification completes (it takes DAYS for that to

Movie Studio

31 answers, most recent on 4/16/2026

RE: Video deluxe 2026

@ImTerribleAtThis Hi . . . . Magix Video Deluxe 2026 compatible with third party LUTs . . . . Yes with 2 provisos, the LUTs must be a 3D* LUTs and with a .cube file extension. * Nothing to do with 3D/Stereo, this refers to the number of dimensions

Movie Studio

4 answers, most recent on 6/28/2025

RE: placing clips on timeline by date

@Greg123 Hi What is the drone file naming format? If it is a DJI drone and the naming convention is the same as other DJI cameras, eg DJI_20250427112146_0001_D.MP4 the highlighted portion is the date and time, ie year month date hrs min sec , ie