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I recall DVD-R was more reliable to burn successfully in consumer DVD burners. Try winding the burn speed right back to 4x. You could also try "burning" to the image recorder/ISO and then using IMGBurn to burn the ISO. This might also be of interest

Video Pro X

45 answers, most recent on 6/6/2026

RE: DVDs cut don't play

@rickduley Hi Rick, Can you also show us a picture of the Disc Burning screen? Have you tried using the Image Recorder option, which will produce an .iso file which can then be burned to disc using any standard disc burning software (I use Ashampoo

Video Pro X

9 answers, most recent on 12/10/2025

I burn a disc , but it only burns 24 of 37 minutes each time. Unsure a

I burn a disc (videos, pics and music), but it only burns 24 of 37 minutes each time. Unsure as to why.

Movie Studio

2 answers, most recent on 2/3/2026

Burn to disk

When I click the burn tab I get the message `path not found`.

Movie Studio

8 answers, most recent on 2/5/2026

RE: Repeated glitch in burned disc

I have burned many other projects of this size and length on 8.5gb blanks with no problems. As I said, even though the program burn said ":successfully completed" on playback the disc would freeze or pause at a certain point when played on more than

Video Pro X

45 answers, most recent on 6/6/2026

RE: DVDs cut don't play

@rickduley Rick, I don't have VPX 17 but what I do do these days (as burners become less plentiful and OSs advance) is burn to an ISO first, check that it plays OK in VLC Player, then burn it to disk using IMGBurn. That will help isolate where the

Audio Cleaning Lab

2 answers, most recent on 10/2/2025

RE: [Solved] ACL 2005 won't recgnise the CD drive on my Windows 10 PC

@Dave-King2273 The updated burning routines are still available here: Windows 8: https://my.hidrive.com/lnk/ZAAKGiEG Windows 10: https://my.hidrive.com/lnk/jHAqmebc

Movie Studio

3 answers, most recent on 4/28/2026

RE: cannot burn dvd+R

@George-Thomas4145 Welcome to the Magix user to user forums. Assuming you are using a version of Movie Studio (which one and which edition, by the way?) to burn a video to DVD it would be very useful if you were able to show a screenshot of any

Video Pro X

45 answers, most recent on 6/6/2026

RE: DVDs cut don't play

BTW: any responses to question one? Should a squeaky-clean version of VPX16 burn DVD-DL discs okay?

Movie Studio

15 answers, most recent on 9/26/2025

RE: MAGIX Video deluxe 2026-encoding failed

@Alfns Then I made a fifth attempt to burn files to a VIDEO_TS folder. You can't "burn" (or more accurately "encode") straight to the VIDEO_TS folder. You either have to burn a physical DVD or "burn" to ISO using the "Image Recorder" option. Only

Movie Studio

8 answers, most recent on 2/5/2026

Repeated glitch in burned disc

I have been using Movie Studio 2025 Platinum on my windows 11 computer. I have tried several times to burn a movie of mp4 files from a vacation to a DVD. The edited movie plays normally using the software itself but even though the program says

Photostory

15 answers, most recent on 1/28/2026

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

@doane Hi . . . . it might have auto “corrected” me . . . . Auto correct can be a nuisance, I have to be careful when I send messages in German, can be embarrassing! 😮 . . . . getting a good copy on a DVD+RW (very slow 2x) I should be able to copy

Video Pro X

45 answers, most recent on 6/6/2026

RE: DVDs cut don't play

@rickduley Hi Rick From the burn image above it looks like you are burning to a slim line DVD burner (HL-DT-ST-DVD=-RW GU90N) is this an external USB drive or a laptop ? If a laptop then the computer spec in your signature out of date. If an

Video Pro X

45 answers, most recent on 6/6/2026

RE: DVDs cut don't play

@rickduley Rick, Should a squeaky-clean version of VPX16 burn DVD-DL discs okay? It "should", but "will" it? 😂 One thing before I risk turning another DVD-DL into a brick: Burn to the "Image Recorder"/ISO first. If that bit fails, you know it's the

Rescue Your Videotapes!

8 answers, most recent on 12/4/2025

RE: driver usb 2861

@gp63 'a burning device was not found on your system' That is a different problem! The message means that you do not have any disc burning hardware on your computer. HTH JeffForum Moderator

Video Pro X

45 answers, most recent on 6/6/2026

RE: DVDs cut don't play

I don't use Blu-Ray.I thought it had gone the way of VHS. Does anyone know about an NVIDIA card's effect on DVD burns?

Video Pro X

45 answers, most recent on 6/6/2026

RE: DVDs cut don't play

Thanks for the advice @AAProds I am trying new software including burning a full DL Disc.As the nice man said, "I'll be back!"

Video Pro X

45 answers, most recent on 6/6/2026

RE: DVDs cut don't play

You must have an old copy of Bilbo's (PC) specs @johnebaker, here is the current version https://1drv.ms/t/c/bb228147f3dd175d/IQAozf92GS9wT4dtvtMWQvgMASOm2g53Yv-tf07_lqJToHA?e=LTwsWn . The bad news is that I tried that big burn from Avidemux MP4s

Video Pro X

9 answers, most recent on 12/10/2025

RE: I burn a disc , but it only burns 24 of 37 minutes each time. Unsure a

@JIM-MAXIM Jim, you can isolate either the encoding/authoring process or the burning process: set the burner to "Image Recorder". Magix will then "burn" the project to an ISO file. If that is successful, the problem points to a burner issue. If the

Photostory

15 answers, most recent on 1/28/2026

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

Tonight I burned three storylines to the DVD+RW disk using the same blue grid menu as before and it played back on my BD player this time. Extremely slow burning, but it worked. Is there anyway to use a custom menu image background or edit an

Movie Studio

15 answers, most recent on 9/26/2025

RE: MAGIX Video deluxe 2026-encoding failed

@Alfns The reason is that I want to have a backup to use if the disk fails. The process of creating the DVD/BD files in all Magix video editing products automatically creates a folder containing ALL the files needing to be burned to the disc

Photostory

15 answers, most recent on 1/28/2026

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

Also, my DVD writer is not Bluetooth capable so I can only do AVCHD or make MP4 files and burn them to disk

Movie Studio

One answer, on 10/9/2025

[Closed] DVD burning in Movie Studio Platinum 14.0

When I burn a DVD directly from the program the first minute of playback freezes. When I export it to DVD architect, it works fine. I have no idea how long this has been happening. Has anyone else had this problem? I uninstalled and reinstalled, but