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John EB, thanks for the response.an interesting idea. If this is the case (one drive) I wonder why it would have impacted SF15 suddenly after years and SF 17 as well but not the test version of SF 18 pro.I also wonder if it is possible to change the

SOUND FORGE

7 answers, most recent on 3/12/2026

RE: RX VST Plugin Issues

@Myu I think ARA is broken in SF16. I had the same experience. You can try the following: install the free demo version of SF18 and copy and paste and overwrite the following files from the SF18 folder into the SF16

Music Maker

6 answers, most recent on 8/24/2025

RE: Buffer Crackle

Serato studio is my go-to program. I have absolutely no problems with it crashing or crackling or popping! I run as many as 72 instruments simultaneously I'm not even joking! Magic is for Mickey Mouse although it is good for some things, but

Photostory

2 answers, most recent 2 hours ago

PS Deluxe 2026 - PAINFULLY SLOW DOING ANYTHING

I just purchased Photostory deluxe 2026 Version 25.0.1.318.It has to be the most unresponsive application I have ever used. Almost every interaction with the user interface leads to a delay of 5 to 10 seconds, sometimes longer. It is utterly

SOUND FORGE

6 answers, most recent on 5/1/2026

RE: Sound forge pro 11

Hi @Angela-Prosser, you do not need access to your old email account, just the email address (as the user name) and the password of course. Once you log in, the email address can be changed if you so desire. If you still cannot download the SFP-11

Video Pro X

7 answers, most recent on 8/21/2025

RE: Import boosted video from Pixel-phone gives error

Sorry.Yes I use Magix Video Pro X 16 (version 22.0.1.270 (UDP3)This are the screenshots from MediaInfo (sheet and tree)

Movie Studio

48 answers, most recent on 9/29/2025

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

@jak.willis Hi Jak . . . . Can anyone suggest what product to upgrade to? . . . . Assuming you have replaced the old ZooStorm PC which had issues, we need to know the following before advising, otherwise we can only generalise: Windows version The

SOUND FORGE

31 answers, most recent on 4/17/2026

RE: Sound Forge alternatives

I’ve never used a program with an interface as clear and smooth as Sound Forge (same with Vegas), but their frequent VST plugin bugs—essential for audio work—plus High DPI issues (still in 2025!) made me switch reluctantly a long time ago. For

Video Pro X

One answer, on 11/25/2025

RE: [Closed] Vegas 23

@jkerry211 Hi and welcome to the forum - albeit the wrong one. Vegas products, except for Magix Movie Studio 18 to 2025 versions, have their own forum, link is at the bottom of this page, I would suggest you post your question there There should

SOUND FORGE

6 answers, most recent on 8/5/2025

RE: Having Problems With Sound Forge 17 Crashing Or Otherwise Not Working?

@GregoryP-Lewis Sound Forge Audio Studio? Problems and crashes could also be caused by the Magix Low Latency ASIO driver. This is an old version of the ASIO4ALL driver and not really compatible with newer Windows versions. If you want to uninstall

Movie Studio

4 answers, most recent on 1/12/2026

RE: [Closed] Computer IDD

@stephen-s4481 Hi and welcome to the forum - albeit the wrong one. . . . . Vegas movie studio HD Platinum 10.0 . . . . Vegas products, except for Magix Movie Studio 18 to 2025 versions, have their own forum, link is at the bottom of this page, I

Movie Studio

4 answers, most recent on 1/15/2026

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

@johnebaker The backup files should be in the same folder you saved the project to, use the date/time created to determine the latest version, and work backwards in time until you get a good one. John, they should be... but here, at least, they

Movie Studio

70 answers, most recent on 9/19/2025

RE: Reasonably affordable graphics card for Magix Movie Edit Pro Plus

@Tusk Hi There is some confusion with which graphics cards you have installed and the latest Task Manager charts posted.. The Task Manager charts posted above show the integrated AMD Radeon and a Nvidia RTX 5070 Ti, however according to your

SOUND FORGE

3 answers, most recent on 1/1/2026

RE: sound forge 9

You cannot bypass the activation process.. except with a hacked version, which is not recommended and probably would not work in Win 11 anyway.As I recall, Sony Sound Forge 9 needs a computer ID which 'should be' added automatically in the

SOUND FORGE

3 answers, most recent on 3/23/2026

RE: What alternatives to Sound Forge exist?

Alternatives to Sound Forge were recently discussed in this recent topic:https://www.magix.info/us/forum/sound-forge-alternatives--1351077/#ca2000332 My alternate is to use an earlier version of Sound Forge that works with the specific plug-in

Movie Studio

One answer, on 2/22/2026

RE: [Closed] I need my serial number!

@Yusuf-AlSanad Go to your Magix account https://www.magix.com/us/support/my-service-center/. Hopefully under My products you will find your MSP13 and its serial number. There were two releases of MSP13 - the original Sony Creative Software one and a

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

Samplitude

30 answers, most recent on 7/10/2025

RE: Samplitude Music Studio X8 - suddenly crashing

On Windows 11.......in settings/windows update /update history/recovery.....there is an option to "Fix problems using Windows Update. When you hit installl now it brings up a box saying We'll repair components and system files. When you hit OK, and

SOUND FORGE

One answer, on 7/10/2025

Installation Manager will not run. Can't install SF 18pro update

Just downloaded the version 18pro updater but cannot install it. I get the message that the Magix Installation Manager will not run. Have tried two complete downloads; installed NetFramework 4.8; retsarted, etc. nothing helped. Running Win 10 64; no

Movie Studio

6 answers, most recent on 8/29/2025

RE: transfert de Movie Studio Platinum 16 à Movie Studio 2025

I just found the old email from Magix Support that says '' You can only work on the old projects with the old version under an old operating system.'' someone is confused in your group! I had ordered Magix 25 because I was told Platinum 16 wouldn't

Music Maker

2 answers, most recent on 12/29/2025

RE: Which Soundpools are included in MM2026 Ultimate

@Tony-Kovac Your post here has been hidden since it has nothing to do with the question which @Eusebio-Rufian-Zilbermann asked! Please do not hijack another user's thread by creating a post which has nothing to do with the original question but

Movie Studio

3 answers, most recent on 5/28/2026

RE: Seems to be a codec problem

@james-o7579 Try recoding it with AVIDemux. I have posted instructions on my site here. Use the "MOV to MP4" procedure. It's a lossless process so you won't lose any quality; it just re-writes the header info. It would be worth shooting a short

Photostory

6 answers, most recent on 10/19/2025

RE: mp4 Dateien werden nicht angezeigt

@thomas-linsinger In this thread you were asked to supply the MediaInfo data for the files that were not working in an earlier version of PS, in addition to making changes to the Program Settings>Device options. These are both still relevant now,

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, ...)