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@Can-Dive Hi Can-Dive @AAProds made the observation that this extension, M4V, is the default for Handbrake . . . . This is easly changed in the programs Tools, Preferences, Output files option: A common pitfall with any video editting, is straying

SOUND FORGE

13 answers, most recent on 8/8/2025

RE: Can't register SF-7b even with the key

Thanks for the continued help. The program installs just fine, and it's under a Sony folder in C: Everything normal there. The program opens normally and functions, except that I keep getting the "26 days left" message. It started with 30 days, and

Movie Studio

69 answers, most recent on 8/10/2025

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

Thanks for your various replies - really helpful and feeling we are getting somewhere. I tried downloading MediaInfo again and it worked perfectly - and your instructions helped a lot - but for whatever reason it seems the thing I downloaded

Movie Studio

13 answers, most recent on 9/13/2025

RE: Wich graphic card is better for Chroma Key effect ?

Sorry, I should have given you more infos. So here it is : I am using MAGIX Movie Studio 2023 Version 22.0.3.172 (UDP 3) BTW I tried MAGIX Movie Studio 2025 cause it comes with Boris Chroma Key, but it was worse, so I came back to 2023. I show you

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

SOUND FORGE

38 answers, most recent on 9/16/2025

RE: MP3 conversion glitches

Hi @Paul-Fegan, Did you 'save' or 'Save as' the PCM file prior to encoding the MP3? If you do reinstall SFP-18, I would first try "Reset all preferences and clear cached data" in SF's 'File' menu. If that does not help and you plan to

Video Pro X

17 answers, most recent on 6/13/2025

RE: VPX 17 - project folder - transferring clip from list to timeline

@browj2 Thanks for taking the time to conduct a comprehensive test. I too added stars to the properties of a jpg and mp4 video. Note; I was unable to add stars to a AVCHD video file. While the ratings did not appear in the Project Folder of VPX16,

Video Pro X

29 answers, most recent on 9/13/2025

RE: Kodak C330 audio

I still get strange errors from Magix when trying to import files from HandBrake. MP4 H264 AAC says "QuickTime is not installed. QuickTime must be installed in order to play this file." MKV H264 AAC says "An unknown error has occurred. No media

Movie Studio

26 answers, most recent on 8/24/2025

RE: MAGIX Video deluxe 2026 Premium MPEG_4 Activation problems

@PETER-SMITH1397 @johnebaker Update: Now I'm getting the MP4 Activation Failed message after deleting that reg key. I mistakenly thought I had imported an MP4 OK, but it was actually an MPEG 2 in disguise (don't ask! 😂). This is the file I'm trying

Movie Studio

3 answers, most recent on 5/28/2025

RE: Does Movie Studio 2025 Platinum support HEVC?

@Gid Hi To add to @Gid comment There is a series of tutorials listed here to give you a good understanding of how editing in Magix Movie Studio is different from the old Sony version. Regarding the DJI Action 4-generated MP4 videos. I record HEVC 50

Video Pro X

18 answers, most recent on 6/29/2025

RE: Magix Capture - Standalone program

@browj2 @CubeAce @Gid Apology for not get back to your comments. This weekend I had a chance to review my original post @browj2 I included some of my concerns in a recent ticket with Magix. Here are the main problems: Video is recorded at 24fps (I

Movie Studio

13 answers, most recent on 9/8/2025

RE: Nvidia RTX 5080 Graphics Card | But MEP 2026 suddenly stopped using it

Here is the Media-Info data for the footage I'm importing: Format : MPEG-4Format profile : Base Media / Version 2Codec ID : mp42 (mp41/isom)File size

Movie Studio

13 answers, most recent on 9/13/2025

RE: Wich graphic card is better for Chroma Key effect ?

@CubeAce Hi Ray, You're right, 23 Gb is very unusual, but it's just a typing error... sorry, my fault. It's in fact 32 Gb, two 16 Gb sticks. As for the audio buffers, I'll take your advice and change from 6 to 2. When you say "a setting of 32768 for

Movie Studio

25 answers, most recent on 10/8/2025

Issues with MAGIX Video deluxe 2026 Plus

Hello again! I am back, plagued yet again with technical issues! Figured I'd just pop in and see if these are known issues, or if anyone else is experiencing them, or if there's already a solution... Number one, I'm having problems with my tracks.

Movie Studio

48 answers, most recent on 9/29/2025

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

@AAProds - Progressive to Interlaced conversion. As requested here's a small zip file to download. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1d4vJujeRaRIq4xidmKM0vgwvJ1DA3RdR/view?usp=sharing It contains two 6 second files. Original Progressive mp4 and

Movie Studio

32 answers, most recent on 4/2/2026

RE: Export quality from RTX Ti3060 far inferior to UHD770

Hi Al Thanks for the video clips, I see the same as you. Can you upload an original drone video for us to test with. Which export preset are you using? The MediaInfo data of the exports looks like the video is being encoded with PAL GOP settings,

SOUND FORGE

38 answers, most recent on 9/16/2025

RE: MP3 conversion glitches

I'm stumped, Rick, because I've now used three PCs and not all even in the same location, and with different software: REAPER, Sound Forge 14 and VLC Player. Two with Windows 10 and the other with Windows 11. I have a new PC at home using an old

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:

Video Pro X

29 answers, most recent on 9/13/2025

RE: Kodak C330 audio

@nicolesharp100 60 FPS means the filesize is 3 times larger than it needs to be by tripling each frame Not so, these lossy codecs use a comparison system between each frame and only save what's changed. At regular intervals, there's a full frame to

Video Pro X

62 answers, most recent on 5/15/2025

RE: Should I choose Video Pro X or Vegas Pro?

@ghijohansson Hi How and on what type of devices are you playing the .m2ts files? The issues you appear to be having exporting to other file formats and losing quality is most likely due to incorrect export preset/settings. In particular export to

Movie Studio

9 answers, most recent on 10/24/2025

[Solved] Movie Sudio 2025 developed a strange behaviour

Greetings, MS2025 is starting to annoy me. For the past couple of weeks or so I've been editing some of my nieces GoPro MOVs (I think - Cineform anyway) videos. This has been going well with no real hassle except for some stange reason occasionally

Movie Studio

16 answers, most recent on 9/5/2025

RE: Blu-ray media created playback issue. Image bounces/jitters

@calamar Hi . . . . 60min long takes more than 8 hours . . . GPU encoding enabled . . . GPU acceleration was disabled . . . . This would suggest the CPU is doing all the encoding. What is the specification of your computer system including Windows

Movie Studio

11 answers, most recent on 12/4/2025

RE: Corrupted Audio

Here is one of previous project files (I have a few before fix) Program settings, Device options, and Export Settings (plus Advanced); and MediaInfo report for a test- I have several tests after the problem appeared, and about 14 clips as objects in

Video Pro X

62 answers, most recent on 5/15/2025

RE: Should I choose Video Pro X or Vegas Pro?

I apologize that you were forced to wait. Here comes a link.https://onedrive.live.com/?cid=316081D78B07673A&id=316081D78B07673A%21357&parId=root&o=OneUpThe zip folder contains 3 files. The longest one is the trailer for one of my