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a new SF18 pro suite, built 21 installation.Windows 11, 32GB Ram.SF built in effects works perfectly.All other plugin effects are detected and listed correctly.The problem:When open any plugin effect, I get a generic single slide plugin window

Other products

One answer, on 5/12/2026

[Closed] Vegas Pro 16 & 20 continually malfunction in so many ways

I have been having global problems using Vegas Pro for years. This is both with Windows 10 and 11. It is with both Vegas Pro 16 and 20. I have reinstalled these so many times. It is both with my desktop and laptop computers which have good specs. I

Movie Studio

8 answers, most recent on 10/10/2025

RE: Video Deluxe 2026 Premium

@philh77 Hi Thanks for the MediaInfo, which helps in that it tells us what the video is not, ie it does not have an Alpha (Transparency) channel. From the effect clips website the only comment I can find on usage is 'change blending (composition

Video Pro X

One answer, on 1/11/2026

RE: "Mixdown - Please Update Your Graphics Card Driver"

https://www.magix.info/us/support?question=466428&category=0&title=why-is-there-suddenly-a-fallback-to-the-cpu-for-hardware-accelerated-exports-via-the-nvidia-graphics-card At the moment, it does not appear to be known when the problem will

Video Pro X

10 answers, most recent on 12/5/2025

RE: Video Pro X 11 Crashes Every 5 Minutes

@johnebaker Hello again,I changed my Program Settings> Display Options> Preview and playback on analog recording> Video mode to Standard Renderer At first, i thought this solved my issue. The program did not force close. I tried closing

Video Pro X

One answer, on 11/25/2025

[Closed] Vegas 23

Just installed the Vegas 23 upgrade. I can not find where or how to move the timeline from the bottom to the top of the main window. Can anyone advise how to do that. Jeff

ACID

3 answers, most recent on 12/27/2025

Music Studio Error 24

I JUST PURCHASED and now it won't let me register. When I log in, it says already registered, but my pc will not get past the register and activate screen. I'm stuck in a loop and this makes me angry. HELP!!!

Other products

One answer, on 4/16/2026

[Closed] Vegas Pro 23 Rendering Error Code -17 (Steam Version)

Hello, I am using VEGAS Pro 23 purchased through Steam, and I am experiencing a rendering issue. Whenever I try to render a video, I receive the following error message:“An error occurred while creating the media file. Error code: -17”Sometimes it

SOUND FORGE

2 answers, most recent on 10/24/2025

RE: Plug-ins not working

Thanks for the reply. I found that I have a couple native plug-ins that work. However, most of my native and third-party plug-ins do not work. The third party ones include accusonus, izotope and Waves.

SOUND FORGE

38 answers, most recent on 9/16/2025

RE: MP3 conversion glitches

What are the general length/duration) of the files you are encoding Paul .. if that makes any difference? What are the attributes of the master PCM (wave) files, so I can try to duplicate the behavior. A MediaInfo readout would be good. If you do

Movie Studio

31 answers, most recent on 4/16/2026

RE: Video deluxe 2026

@me_again Hi Andy, I too, have been playing with this. If a user does not feel confident following your method, there is a another method which does not care where the LUTs are located. Put the LUTs in any folder, then in the program browse to the

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

Movie Studio

195 answers, most recent on 2/12/2026

RE: Any problems to expect if upgrading CPU/MB/ and operating system?

@Gr8fuldan Your access to these forums has been approved but your first post here has been permanently hidden since you are asking for help with a problem with Samplitude Pro and this thread is about Movie Studio. Please do not hijack another user's

SOUND FORGE

31 answers, most recent on 4/17/2026

RE: Sound Forge alternatives

all symptoms are caused by MP3. Make sure that the proxy compressed file format option is enabled in the program preferences or convert all MP3 audio files to WAV before you edit them. MP3 is only supposed to be used for a final delivery format for

Movie Studio

20 answers, most recent on 10/9/2025

RE: Video files not loading

Sorry Jrff, I think that I am missing something. In the Tutorial - in Part 2 - the selected file is dragged and dropped back on the screen. It appears that this is not the orignal screen as it does not have any text on it as was the case with the

Off topic

One answer, on 11/7/2025

RE: Magix video converter

@tolti Hi The drivers for the older USB dongles are no longer available. Windows 10 should have installed the correct drivers, however the device may not be accessible to the program you are using because the Windows, Settings, Privacy &

Off topic

163 answers, most recent on 6/12/2026

RE: Magix support has not responded to support tickets for months

I purchased Sound Forge Pro 18 at Walmart Online. The voucher code does not work on Magix website. I've emailed twice with no response other than the ticket was generated. The website says 2-4 days for a response, but it's been over 10 days. I want

Movie Studio

22 answers, most recent on 1/7/2026

RE: Unable to capture audio during Screen Recording -Video Deluxe 2026 Plu

@CubeAce Greetings Ray @James-Fleming6483 has already stated he is using Stereo Mix Yes but "I have my PC Input Sound set to Stereo Mix" does not necessarily mean that it's selected for recording purposes. On my system I have Stereo Mix selected and

Photostory

20 answers, most recent on 2/28/2026

RE: Photostory 2026, "RC String 8875 not found"

@David-Robinson5527 Hi Good news, I received an email this morning (UK time) the issue has been replicated by Support and forwarded to Development. John EB Thank goodness for that, although its not affecting me in a huge way an acknowledgement is

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)

Music Maker

2 answers, most recent on 7/31/2025

RE: 2026 trial download

@kostas it's not really clear to me, what is the cause of the problem here. In this thread, it was solved by enabling TLS protocols in the Internet options and the disabling the warnings if a connection is redirected:

Video Pro X

12 answers, most recent on 10/25/2025

RE: ProX will not write to DVD DL discs

@rickduley the error log says that the disc is not empty or not writable. There is also often this error: ThumbnailCache::GetThumbnailFromFile: invalid filetype 208 J:\Movie Archive\Attenborough 99\Attenborough 99.MVP Maybe it has something to do

SOUND FORGE

6 answers, most recent on 11/5/2025

Playback is slow and fuzzy

I have SF 18 and windows 11; all of a sudden the music playback is slow and fuzzy; I have reinstalled the program and looked for updates, but it did not help.

SOUND FORGE

29 answers, most recent on 9/16/2025

RE: SF 11 refuses to start, even full re install

No luck, again is the registration utility that provides an error, not even SF