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@me_again Hi Andy . . . . I've got an RTX2060 which I see you have as well. . . . . The drivers you linked to, and you presumably are using, are the Game Ready Drivers (GRD) v497.09 which are on a more rapid update cycle as issues with games

Photo & Graphic Designer

6 answers, most recent on 12/8/2021

RE: Color picking from photo to pallet for painting photo subject

I need to begin using my new Photo & Graphic Design 365 v12.5.1 but haven't found a solution to the error -14. Authentication is impossible as it continues to tell me that the ser. # is invalid. Where can I get help with this? Thx. Sandy

Photo & Graphic Designer

10 answers, most recent on 12/28/2021

RE: Error msg. -14. Can't activate upgrade.

@Sandy-Mozingo Welcome to the Magix user to user forums. Does this Magix Support article about error code 14 help? JeffForum Moderator Hi Jeff, Thx for your question. No, sorry to say that article didn't help. I found it before but I still can't

Photo & Graphic Designer

6 answers, most recent on 12/8/2021

RE: Color picking from photo to pallet for painting photo subject

Hi, Thx for replying to my question. This is my 1st time here so I don't know how to find my previous post. I tried to see the program he was using for color picking but couldn't see it. I could send the link but he doesn't refer to the photo

Photo & Graphic Designer

6 answers, most recent on 12/8/2021

RE: Color picking from photo to pallet for painting photo subject

@Sandy-Mozingo Hi This sounds like you are referring to creating Custom colour palettes - is this correct? . . . . I've seen one art instructor use a photo editing program to do this . . . Was the artist using Photo and Graphic Designer? If this is

Movie Studio

51 answers, most recent on 1/4/2023

RE: program MAGIX MOVIE EDIT PRO Premium 2022 freezes

@Gredsted Hi Leif Thanks for the specifications. Are the two graphics GPU drivers up to date:- GTX 1060 - if you are not gaming on this computer are you using the Studio drivers (SD)? If not I would suggest you do - they are designed/suited to video

Other products

3 answers, most recent on 12/4/2021

DID NOT RECEIVE SERIAL NUMBER. HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE?

I REGISTERED MY PRODUCT, MAGIX MOVIE STUDIO PLATINUM WITH XARA PHOTO AND GRAPHIC DESIGNER, AND NEVER RECEIVED A SERIAL NUMBER. I PURCHASED IN STORE AT BEST BUY. HOWEVER; I DID RECEIVE THE COUPON AFTER MAKING MAGIX ACCOUNT. THERES'S NO SERIAL NUMBER

Movie Studio

7 answers, most recent on 12/4/2021

RE: Strange behaviours identified and possibly some bugs.

Hello, thank you for the answer. I made a video showing problem the first 3 problems before you responded, have I had a feeling I was going to need it."This is normal - click the appropriate object on the timeline instead."I see that the solution

Photostory

8 answers, most recent on 12/3/2021

RE: Tutorial video does not match product

@atf Hi Assuming you mean these tutorials here: https://www.magix.com/gb/photo-graphic/photostory/tutorials/#c1474973 . . . . All I wanted was the simple process shown on the video (the link won't copy) which worked perfectly in earlier versions

Movie Studio

24 answers, most recent on 12/6/2021

RE: Ctrl-Alt-J, Ctrl-Alt-B, Ctrl-Alt-N

@Turkana Hi Like @browj2 I am trying to understand what you are doing, I have an idea from your description and agree with John CB about using Xara, Pohoto and Graphics Designer. Is there an example on Youtube/Vimeo etc that shows what you are

Movie Studio

38 answers, most recent on 12/17/2021

RE: patches

@choplife Hi From the specs, on the plus side, the Quadro P2000 graphics card does support NVENC for hardware acceleration - this is what makes the PC faster for video editing and is required if you want a good experience. However, on the negative

Movie Studio

63 answers, most recent on 11/30/2021

RE: MEP Premium - Preview rendering ignores crossfades?

@Former user Hi . . . . Considering the power requirements for newer graphics cards and the additional cost of running one I'm not sure. . . . . You should find that when the processor and RTX is not rendering their power consumption drops to near

Movie Studio

38 answers, most recent on 12/17/2021

RE: patches

@choplife Hi, Yes it is going to be slow as you have no access to hardware encoding. Which is better may depend on the speed and amount of ram you have as well as the age of the processor of which the Intel® HD Graphics 4600 GPU is also no longer

Photo & Graphic Designer

One answer, on 11/26/2021

RE: My Serial number isn't working

@Rose-McClain Hello, Welcome So you are trying to install a seven year old software into current pc with Windows 10 64bit? The specs back then for your software states as follows...... Specifications OS Support: Windows XP/Vista/7/8/8.1. Solution

Photo & Graphic Designer

One answer, on 11/26/2021

My Serial number isn't working

I have a copy of Xara Photo & Graphic Designer 10 that I got back in 2014 & wanted to install it on my new pc that I just got. I went to enter my serial # & it won't go any farther. What should I do? I currently have Win10 & a 64 bit

Photo & Graphic Designer

No answers, created on 11/23/2021

Version 7 - Help for network install

I hope someone can help us. I have school that uses Networked license manager for Photo and Graphic Designer 7 installed on two servers. The old server was dying so we set it up on another server a while ago. The client software was packaged up but

Photo & Graphic Designer

No answers, created on 11/19/2021

How to enlarge buttons

Need help figuring out how to enlarge the buttons in the bars in Xara Photo & Graphic Designer. There is no option to resize the buttons in the Control Bars dialog, as was stated in the manual. I have Version 18 March 22 2021, running on Windows

Video Pro X

21 answers, most recent on 11/28/2021

RE: Playback delay

@ToTo23 Hi . . . . VPX takes a few seconds to start playback. . . . . How many seconds delay are you experiencing? Try changing the Program settings, Device options, Import, Preview and Export setting to the Intel UHD 750 GPU to see if there is any

Movie Studio

3 answers, most recent on 11/2/2021

RE: NVIDIA Quadro RTX 4000

@George-Kracmer Hi and welcome to the forum On paper the RTX 4000 meets all the requirements or Movie Edit Pro (MEP) ie DirectX 12, OpenCL, NVENC f, however it appears that it is designed more for advanced graphics design eg architectural design,

Photo & Graphic Designer

2 answers, most recent on 11/1/2021

RE: Creating a graph with vertical and horizontal axis

@Michael-Lynn Hi A work around that should work is to use Microsoft Excel, if you have it, to create and format the chart, select it and copy then paste it into Photo and Graphic Designer. HTH John EBForum Moderator

Movie Studio

22 answers, most recent on 10/26/2021

RE: Movie Edit Pro or Video Pro X

@jak.willis Well one thing I do know is that I don't need a UHD graphics card as I don't work with UHD and have no plans to do so in the near future. That's not what the specs page suggests nor our personal experiences. Certainly you can have a

Photo & Graphic Designer

One answer, on 10/23/2021

installation

I have just installed 'Photo & Graphic designer' which loaded and installed OK. the problem is when opening the program it shows and then locks up! How do I solve this

Other products

8 answers, most recent on 10/20/2021

RE: Opening Photo Manager

@Monty76 To answer your questions (in order): Yes, you can update to the latest version of Photo Manager. Simply go to the web page here and choose the Upgrade option. You would not see PM listed with any recent download of Movie Edit Pro since they

Other products

8 answers, most recent on 10/20/2021

RE: Opening Photo Manager

My best option might be to purchase Xara Photo & Graphic Designer, which is on offer at the moment. Do you know whether it is similar to Photo Manager, as I am very familiar with that ? Thanks