• Photostory

  One answer, on 4/23/2026

  Loss of orientation in Slideshow Maker 2
  When choosing to move photos from PhotoManager Delux to Slideshow Maker 2 orientation changes on some photographs
• Photostory

  2 answers, most recent on 4/8/2026

  RE: Difficulty finding a tutorial to animate pictures in slideshow
  Thank you for responding, John. Sorry for delay -- I was under the gun to complete the slideshow for a Celebration of Life and I figured it out trial and error. I am used to working with Premiere Pro and have done special effects for many years.
• Other products

  2 answers, most recent on 8/23/2025

  RE: Magix Slide Show Maker 2 - Slide duration
  @Mark-Welton Hi Mark, ......I went to Properties & Title. I wanted to adjust the slideshow duration. I set the "Display Duration Per Picture" to 2 seconds and then clicked Apply. But when I click Play to preview it, it still takes 7 seconds.
• Photostory

  One answer, on 12/6/2025

  [Solved] PS2026 Fresh Install - Hangs on Initialising slideshow
  I have installed Photostory 2026 several times now (using revo uinstaller) and when the application starts, it just hangs on the initializing slideshow. I have left for an hour or so without success. Any ideas on how I can get it past this step and
• Photostory

  15 answers, most recent on 1/28/2026

  RE: 2026 Manual doesn't agree with program - Split Photostory, etc.
  @doane Hi, Hmm. After going through the following, I can see that a new user can have problems understanding how it all works. I should probably do some tutorials on Photostory. Anyway, please read page 26 in the manual. Photostory can have multiple
• Photostory

  6 answers, most recent on 8/24/2025

  RE: "Sound Optimization", disappearing transitions, transition/music issue
  I do know it was all with Flexible Crossfade, but I didn't try any alternatives before burning the slideshow (despite the two missing transitions).
• Photostory

  7 answers, most recent on 3/19/2026

  RE: Manual slide advance
  @Steve-Cramer Only if you are prepared to pause playback (from whatever medium you are using) and then restart it. The program is not designed to work like a "slideshow" but rather, like a video, i.e., continuous playback. HTH JeffForum Moderator
• Photostory

  5 answers, most recent on 9/24/2025

  Slideshow glitches
  I am new to Photostory and I'm unable to find the answer to this quesiton. When I play the slideshow the photos glitch and are not smooth at all. I tried to export it to see if it is just the playback on the software, but the export freezes 20% into
• Photostory

  7 answers, most recent on 3/19/2026

  RE: Manual slide advance
  @Steve-Cramer Hi Assuming you are wanting to present a slideshow in the same manner as a Powerpoint presentation, the options available are limited. You could use Photostory, to play the project timeline, however this method is IMHO, not a good
• Other products

  2 answers, most recent on 6/16/2025

  Clearing que
  Please tell me theres a way to clear the picture slideshow, so when you add new pictures it doesnt keep all the previous ones in it. As of now I have to delete out 1 at a time.   Thanks
• Photostory

  6 answers, most recent on 8/24/2025

  [Solved] "Sound Optimization", disappearing transitions, transition/music issue
  This is probably my 10th Photostory Deluxe slideshow (God, I miss Easy so much... a vastly superior program) and suddenly I have three brand new problems which I have never encountered before. 1) A "Sound Optimization" popup keeps hitting me all the
• Photostory

  3 answers, most recent on 4/2/2026

  RE: How do I find additional templates for Slideshow Maker Wizard?
  @David-Robertson Hi The trial version is limited on features, templates etc. The extra content that becomes available, see image below, after purchase and activation contains all the extra features, templates, export formats etc. John EBForum
• Photostory

  3 answers, most recent on 10/3/2025

  Photo showing up that is not there
  How do I get rid of this photo that keeps showing up at the end of the slideshow? I circled the location so you can see there is nothing there, even though there is a picture that is showing up, and it shows up in the exported version as well. And
• Photostory

  One answer, on 8/25/2025

  Removing a music track?
  In Photostory Easy, I could remove a music track by right clicking on it and hitting 'remove' or something of that sort. In Deluxe, I had an issue where I added a music track then changed my mind -- but I could find no way to remove it. I ended up
• Photostory

  15 answers, most recent on 1/28/2026

  2026 Manual doesn't agree with program - Split Photostory, etc.
  I have some projects that I would like to separate into separate Photostories within that project so that I can burn them to a DVD and have each story as an option to play. In the manual on page 95 the instructions don't make sense, I separate the
• Photostory

  6 answers, most recent on 10/19/2025

  mp4 Dateien werden nicht angezeigt
  Ich habe soeben Photostory 24 Deluxe heruntergeladen und aktiviert. Meine Slideschows enthalten mp4-Dateien. Beim ersten Mal wurde ich aufgefordert, mpef zu aktivieren. Das habe ich getan.Wenn ich jetzt mp4 Dateien hinzufuegen will, werde ich
• Photostory

  5 answers, most recent on 9/24/2025

  RE: Slideshow glitches
  @Cory-Whiteman Welcome to the Magix user to user forums. With sincere apologies but I have removed the image you posted since it contains confidential data about your computer which could enable a hacker to potentially attack it. Please ensure that
• Photostory

  13 answers, most recent on 4/18/2026

  RE: zoom in templates
  @emmrecs @browj2 Hi Jeff, John I installed the trial version of PS 2026 on a clean Windows Virtual machine, it includes all 59 Movement templates which are not in the extra content downloads, the Movie , Slideshow and Disc templates etc are limited
• Photostory

  5 answers, most recent on 9/24/2025

  RE: Slideshow glitches
  @Cory-Whiteman Welcome to the Magix user to user forums. With sincere apologies but I have removed the image you posted since it contains confidential data about your computer which could enable a hacker to potentially attack it. Please ensure that
• Photostory

  12 answers, most recent on 8/9/2025

  RE: where is music in deluxe 2021
  Forgive me if I'm posting this in the wrong place, the format is really complicated. My last few slideshows on Photostory Deluxe have worked fine (but boy do I miss Photostory Easy). This time, however, I can't figure out how to get the audio files
• Photostory

  7 answers, most recent on 3/19/2026

  RE: Manual slide advance
  @Steve-Cramer Hi, It seems that you still don't understand what PhotoStory does. It's a workshop (project) to build a video file, using photos, videos and audio files, all edited as desired, and to which you can add text and effects. Again, the end
• Photostory

  13 answers, most recent on 4/18/2026

  RE: zoom in templates
  @johnebaker Hi John EB,  it includes all 59 Movement templates which are not in the extra content downloads, the Movie , Slideshow and Disc templates etc are limited . Interesting that these movement templates are not in the additional content. I