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editing MP3 files in modern versions of Sound Forge might have changed and it handles them differently compared to old versions, so you'll encounter problems like audio glitches +11 to what @SP. stated!If you are editing MP3s or other lossy

Movie Studio

25 answers, most recent on 8/7/2025

RE: Any decent support for Insta360 videos yet?

@Can-Dive wrote: Also, exporting from VPX/VDL and Vegas Pro is limited to H264. I guess you are referring to 360 edited final video? The software can export to various other formats.

Video Pro X

29 answers, most recent on 9/13/2025

RE: Kodak C330 audio

@nicolesharp100 Hi We need more information on the MOV file encoding formats used for the video and audio. Download and install MediaInfo and analyse one of the clips and post the results, see this tutorial on how to setup MediaInfo and analyse a

Movie Studio

7 answers, most recent on 9/4/2025

RE: Video playback stutters

Thank you so much for all the info! Screenshots of the settings wouldnt really help since I have the language in Dutch and cant change it until I install the progam again. Tell me if you still want them. This is the info I found: Version number:

Movie Studio

5 answers, most recent on 5/19/2026

RE: That old chestnut - Quicktime

@me_again Hi Andy . . . . QT + Any suggestions? . . . . Easiest route is to convert the MOV files with Handbrake, to standard h.264/AAC encoding. I have batch converted all my 'normal' MOV files. For the MOV files I create with an Alpha channel, ie

Movie Studio

48 answers, most recent on 9/29/2025

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

@AAProds, @jak.willis Hi Al, Jak . . . . 1920x1080 25P (your files) are only supported for UHD bluray, . . . . I think there is a mistype there, UHD is 4K 3840 x 2160 which was never released as a consumer format, it was strictly commercial only,

Movie Studio

2 answers, most recent on 10/20/2025

Hi I bought the program in 2012 now this does not allow saving as mp4

HiI bought the program in 2012 now this does not allow saving as mp4 format asking for activation code (I can't find it anywhere) the program serial number is P2-Removed by ModeratorRegards. Timo Nieminen

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

Movie Studio

47 answers, most recent on 8/24/2025

RE: [Solved] "Takes" functionality

Hi All, Amazing what I have learned from all your comments. Not only the “Takes” subject, but also on the VDL work flow for film creation. Many thanks for all of this. I started my project to get through the VDL editing learning curb and that is

SOUND FORGE

8 answers, most recent on 11/21/2025

RE: Sound Forge 17 not loading on Windows 11

Hi @Justin-Brummer you can try resetting Sound Forge and clearing the cache. 'File> "Reset all preferences and clear cached data" I do not think the 'Proxy compressed formats' setting affects encoding, though it often resolves MP3 playback

Video Pro X

29 answers, most recent on 9/13/2025

Kodak C330 audio

I need to rotate a video recorded from a Kodak C330 compact digital camera. This is an older camera with the video file as MOV format with 320*240 pixel resolution, 20 FPS, and 11.025 kHz audio sampling. The original audiovideo plays fine with VLC

SOUND FORGE

31 answers, most recent on 4/17/2026

RE: Sound Forge alternatives

SF has had the 'proxy' option for as long as I can recall and the default was always disabled. According to my experience and other user reports, it was usually not necessary until the later versions, starting around 14, 15 or 16? I would surmise

Video Pro X

29 answers, most recent on 9/13/2025

RE: Kodak C330 audio

@AAProds, @nicolesharp100 Hi Al . . . . . H264 below 24fps; I don't know if VPX does . . . . . It does not . The minimum framerate of 24 fps is a legacy 'cinema' look, and, although the h.264 encoding can go as low as 5 fps, however anything below

SOUND FORGE

10 answers, most recent on 10/11/2025

RE: MP3 files skipping / glitching when opened ...

This is curious. I don't think I had done anything beyond what I had previously described. But when I checked a WAV file, it played OK. Then I went into MP3 and again checked "Always proxy compressed formats," and then it played OK. I'll watch this

Movie Studio

6 answers, most recent on 7/3/2025

RE: Video Deluxe 2026 initial testing bugs (?)

@Marc-Goder Hi Marc Thanks for the feedback, and your usability analysis. I will have to check the performance with HEVC 10 bit 50fps 4K UHD D-Cine, most of my video is currently in this format. John EB

SOUND FORGE

17 answers, most recent on 11/29/2025

RE: waveform moves away from marker point when zooming in on soundforge 17

@rraud i received advice from tech support....Options > Preferences > General and check the box 'Always proxy compressed formats'. Am I missing something. I'm on Sony Vegas 23, and I do not see such an option? was it moved?

Movie Studio

25 answers, most recent on 8/7/2025

RE: Any decent support for Insta360 videos yet?

To the OP, I would love to know what editing software support the Insta360 native INSV file format outside of Premiere. It is easy to create an editor for someone's specific file format, but how about it (that software) editing anything else besides

Movie Studio

10 answers, most recent on 11/9/2025

RE: program crash trying to extract audio to txt file for use as sub title

@spuddy13 Hi Brian Pleased to hear the first issue is fixed. With respect to the Speech to Text, assuming you downloaded a text file, I do not have Speech to text available to me, then I think you need to you copy and paste its contents into a

Movie Studio

48 answers, most recent on 9/29/2025

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

@AAProds, @jak.willis Hi Al, Jak . . . . 1920x1080 25P (your files) are only supported for UHD bluray, . . . . I think there is a mistype there, UHD is 4K 3840 x 2160 which was never released as a consumer format, it was strictly commercial only,

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

Video Pro X

9 answers, most recent on 1/20/2026

RE: No output option at 100fps for 4k-100fps video

@tom_frank Hi In addition to Marc's comment, VPX 17 maximum framerates for 4K UHD (3840*2160) export is 60 fps for h.264/AVC , h.265/HEVC and AV1 (AV one). Note: A graphics card with a video decoding/encoding module that supports decoding/encoding

SOUND FORGE

11 answers, most recent on 8/6/2025

RE: Sound Forge opening multiple instances instead of multiple windows!

Dear @rraud, I have the SF Pro 18 and followed your directions and guess what, they worked!! Thanks a lot!!! I had the munti instance behaviour when opening the tracks one by one using the "open with" option. I'm very grateful. Oh! and it opens all

Movie Studio

5 answers, most recent on 5/19/2026

RE: That old chestnut - Quicktime

@johnebaker What does MediaInfo say the encoding format used in the original MOV files is I was conitnuing an edit with the alleged Cineform movs I discussed in an earlier topic on here. I thought I'd persevere with them rather than convert

Photostory

15 answers, most recent on 1/28/2026

RE: 2026 Manual doesn't agree with program - Split Photostory, etc.

@doane Hi . . . . DVD writer is not Bluetooth capable . . . . To clarify, Bluetooth is a format of wireless communication between devices, eg mobile phone/ear buds mouse/computer. Blu-ray is a disc format. . . . . anyway to use a custom menu image