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@AAProds@AAProds @browj2 "Low quality originals require even more effort to preserve that low quality" That's verging on an oxymoron Al! 😆 Still, I think I know what you mean, but what ever Jim saves it as it is still a transcode because the ADVC300

Movie Studio

19 answers, most recent on 8/26/2020

RE: VHS to digital via Firewire problem; MEP 2015

@Jim_H If you rendered them into an AVI format (as opposed to DV-AVI) they will be bigger. DV-AVI is 13gb/hour, whereas for example Lagarith (a lossless AVI format), is 30gb per hour. It will be better quality than a comparable DV-AVI export. In

Music Maker

2 answers, most recent on 8/11/2020

Video does not import into MM 64 bit 2020

I have been trying to get a short video into MM 2020 Premium so I can sync/score a track to the soundpools I purchased. 1. I surf to file manager>my computer>etc. and locate the file 2. NO file imports, not even a mxv file from Movie Edit Pro,

Movie Studio

21 answers, most recent on 7/19/2020

Big AVIs-Displaying Audio Waveform

I'm doing some VHS transfers. I'm using Virtual Dub to capture my AVIs in Lagarith format. When I import them into MEP, no audio waveform is created, and there is no right-click option to create it after the file is on the timeline. These AVIs are

Movie Studio

41 answers, most recent on 7/27/2020

RE: Saving to MP4

@johnebaker @emmrecs @browj2 @Dosco OK. I think my mistake on that one. Somehow I've imported AVI files I didn't realise I'd created. I normally don't touch avi files so at present I can't remember why I created them in the first place. Obviously

Movie Studio

29 answers, most recent on 7/10/2020

Anyone captured a Zoom session?

Towards the end of a Zoom session with 17 participants last night, I impulsively opened my ageing CamStudio 2.0 and hastily started recording with no time to choose appropriate settings. (This was a virtual wine tasting, but with real wine, and as

Movie Studio

23 answers, most recent on 7/6/2020

RE: VHS Transfer and Editing Inquiry

nothing would beat Uncompressed or Lossless Lagarith if you could stick the enormous amounts of storage it would chew up to capture 3x 2hour tapes. @Scenestealer Gday Peter, Lagarith Lossless is 30gb her hour, so not a tall ask, storage-wise, these

Movie Studio

23 answers, most recent on 7/6/2020

RE: VHS Transfer and Editing Inquiry

@browj2 @hdrechsel18 @CubeAce Hi John I'll give the old DV camera a try. However, what is the advantage of that over capturing using the USB convertor directly to the computer? It gives you a cheap easy way of capturing to a lowly compressed non

Movie Studio

6 answers, most recent on 6/27/2020

RE: Exactly what kind of .mkv matroska file will Movie Edit Pro Plus MX handle?

Magix has always been a problem when it comes to mkv's and it seems Magix does not make it a priority in or care about fixing the problem since its been years. As an editor I do get a fair share of mkv's because it does a better job at compressing a

Movie Studio

18 answers, most recent on 6/14/2020

RE: Magix Bug with Gopro Hero 7 videos filmed upside down

@AAProds @johnebaker @ovisopa Hi AA. Yes he did it deliberately, read his post. Hi Ovisopa. Yes I've exported as HEVC, MPEG-4 and AVI. All were OK. Longest conversion took 17 secs. I wonder if you have other video codecs on your machine other than

Video Pro X

22 answers, most recent on 6/3/2020

RE: Video Pro X export speed tests

@CubeAce Hi Ray . . . . what the developers aims are but suspect the speed increase is down to them getting ready for more mainstream 8K output . . . . Both MEP and VPX already support 8K (7680 x 4320) in the project settings, import and export -

Movie Studio

22 answers, most recent on 5/27/2020

RE: Optimum Video Format for Editing and Export...?

@Richard-Curtis Hi I hadn't appreciated the distinction between AVI and DV-AVI, and couldn't understand why I was getting these huge files when working with AVI clips that resulted in slowing the program down when I tacked a few of them

Movie Studio

11 answers, most recent on 5/22/2020

RE: Buzzing audio for imported AVI files

@Jim-Raines Hi and welcome to the forum. . . . . captured video from a 8mm camcorder that creates AVI files . . . What device and software did you use for this? The issue you are having looks like and audio codec/bitrate/samplerate issue. Can you

Movie Studio

One answer, on 4/24/2020

codec to decode the format 'V210'"

Hi I have Maigx movie edit pro plus version 17.0.3.178. I am trying to import a *.avi file but it says i have to install a codex to decode the format v210. How do i do that? file that i try to import info Format

Other products

7 answers, most recent on 4/21/2020

RE: need help with 2 issues

@Mark-Trahan Hi . . . . very few also allow you to sharpen a blurry picture. AVS Video Editor has it and interestingly, ConvertXtoDVD also has a very good 'sharpen' feature. . . . I don't know if any of the Magix video programs have that feature .

Other products

7 answers, most recent on 4/21/2020

RE: need help with 2 issues

Hey Jeff, Thank you for both responding to my post as well as the nice welcome to the forums. I would have responded to your post a couple of days ago, but within hours of my original post I caught a whopper of a flu and was bed ridden for the last

Other products

7 answers, most recent on 4/21/2020

need help with 2 issues

Greetings, I purchased MAGIX Video Sound Cleaning Lab two days ago on April 8th. I purchased this product primarily to fix the audio on an hour-and-a-half video where the speech part of the audio track is SEVERELY muffled and hard to understand.

Movie Studio

4 answers, most recent on 3/29/2020

RE: Had some early freezes

Hi @pmikep@pmikep @johnebaker I've settled on using proxy files and the "Reduce resolution for improved performance" option. I don't know if you saw my comment in a recent post but I am using that option in preference to the Blue Lightning because

Movie Studio

17 answers, most recent on 3/19/2020

RE: Any chance to rollback the latest Magix Video Update?

@ka1n0 Hi . . . . Magix crashed again. I was cutting a similar video file as above, the recording was with CBR 3000kb/s, then it started to freeze until the software restarted by itself . . . . IMO you will always have issues with the AVI files and

Movie Studio

17 answers, most recent on 3/19/2020

RE: Any chance to rollback the latest Magix Video Update?

@ka1n0 Hi Thanks for the Mediainfo data. I suspect your crashing may be due to one or more issues with XVid AVI files, this will occur if MEP video mode is set to Compatibility mode in MEP. In MEP, Program settings, Display options tab, that Video

Movie Studio

17 answers, most recent on 3/19/2020

RE: Any chance to rollback the latest Magix Video Update?

Thanks. The Text-View of MediaInfo for the video file: GeneralComplete name : A01-2020-03-17.aviFormat : AVIFormat/Info : Audio Video InterleaveFile size

Movie Studio

17 answers, most recent on 3/19/2020

RE: Any chance to rollback the latest Magix Video Update?

@ka1n0 Hi . . . . Bandicam (it's even free) in Xvid codec, then start to cut. Do 50 cuts and fade them together, do some other 20 cuts . . . . Please upload a MediaIndfo analysis - from the Text view in MediaInfo - of one of the AVI's that shows

Movie Studio

17 answers, most recent on 3/19/2020

Any chance to rollback the latest Magix Video Update?

I have updated to Magix Video Edit Pro 19.0.2.58 and while editing screenrecording AVIs (Bandicam, codec Xvid (CBR) 30fps) it continues to crash. It hasn't been before the update like it. Any chance to roll back the recent update?

Movie Studio

32 answers, most recent on 3/9/2020

RE: trying to update the 2019 to 2020 but get error code 57

Actually I have not had an issue with MEP 2019 or 2020 importing or exporting H265 - I was also referring to XP 11 with the update version I listed - XP 10 and early XP 11 releases worked fine as well - XP 10 was slow to encode but read H265