• Movie Studio

  81 answers, most recent on 11/8/2021

  RE: MPEG-2 to MPEG-4
  We're getting off the rails here. Talk of Smart rendering DV, frames verses fields, constant bitrates, MPEG 2 export (Jak's doing an MPEG 4 here), you can't re-interlace a progressive source of course you can; that's how you make a DVD from an MP4,
• Movie Studio

  18 answers, most recent on 10/3/2021

  RE: Lagarith Lossless Codec
  @jak.willis @CubeAce @me_again It will be because the TV and Bluray can't decode the LAGS codec. I haven't been able to play any type of AVIs on my LG Smart TV or WDTV media player, but there could be a media player out there that does. Windows
• Movie Studio

  18 answers, most recent on 10/3/2021

  RE: Lagarith Lossless Codec
  @jak.willis @CubeAce @me_again It will be because the TV and Bluray can't decode the LAGS codec. I haven't been able to play any type of AVIs on my LG Smart TV or WDTV media player, but there could be a media player out there that does. Windows
• Movie Studio

  18 answers, most recent on 10/3/2021

  RE: Lagarith Lossless Codec
  @jak.willis Ray is correct, Al @AAProds may have a solution for you, he does know everything there is to know about the Lagarith codec - it was he that put me onto it. This is what I think I know about the codec and I stand to be corrected by
• Music Maker

  One answer, on 10/2/2021

  How Do You Import Videos?
  In the manual for Magix Music Maker, it lists that AVI formats can be imported into Magix and viewed in the Video Monitor. However none of the formats I've tried exporting from Davinci Resolve work. I had a forum moderator tell me a few months back
• Rescue Your Videotapes!

  One answer, on 8/27/2021

  connecting mini DV camera to computer without firewire port.
  Hi, how do we connect a mini DV Sony Camera to a computer without a firewire port?
• Movie Studio

  5 answers, most recent on 7/7/2021

  RE: Capture Hdv
  @Jan-Nilsson Hi It might come down to a setting in the Canon camera Playback menu as described in this post:-https://www.magix.info/us/forum/mep-mx-premium-record-video-from-dv-camcorder-device-does-not-connect-to-mep--724849/#ca615343 Also make
• Music Maker

  One answer, on 7/6/2021

  RE: Importing AVI Files Doesn't Do Anything.
  @WilliamJCadet Welcome to the Magix user to user forums. Unfortunately, .AVI is a "container" format, as is "mp4". This means that the actual codecs used for the creation and subsequent playback of those files can vary considerably! It is more than
• Movie Studio

  5 answers, most recent on 7/7/2021

  Capture Hdv
  Caturing video from my Canon HV30 generally works in DV-mode but not in HDV-mode. Message "Can´t find device." I have Firewirecard (Via 1394 OHCI Compliant Host Controller). I also have microsoft DiretX8a installed. I tied Microsoft Firewire 1394
• Other products

  21 answers, most recent on 7/4/2021

  RE: proDA Mercalli 2.0
  @sheng Hi Sheng. I see no relationship between length of clip and the ability of either of the plugins to perform on my system but I have always in the past used the ProDAD Mercalli 2.0 within the program to stabilize footage as it gives more
• Movie Studio

  9 answers, most recent on 6/24/2021

  RE: No scene recognition when I capture S-VHS video
  @AB-Singh Is this NORMAL for Magix Movie Edit Pro Premium Yes it is. The reason MEP can split DV-AVI is because the video has the date-time stamp embedded in it, so when you're "transferring" the data from your DV camera to your PC (via the DV-AVI
• Movie Studio

  25 answers, most recent on 6/1/2021

  RE: Can't display captured videos in mp4
  @AAProds Odd that Sony has got a flash video codec, only to use PCM for audio. I don't agree Al (you beaut) - Sony uses the PCM wav format to make the footage easier to capture and more edit friendly, because it does not use any system resources
• Movie Studio

  One answer, on 5/7/2021

  [Closed] No combination of intermediate filters could be found
  Hi, I have a fresh install of Windows 10 Home. I have a fresh installation of Vegas Pro 16. I have an AngeTube 967 Webcam. Capturing video in Vegas Pro 16 by selecting File>Capture Video> DV> Video preview is available. When selecting
• Movie Studio

  17 answers, most recent on 4/27/2021

  RE: Main Concept MPEG-4 Codec
  Should also say my source files are sd Avi 720x576i lower field first. Vhs captures via my canopus ADVC 100 via firewire captured via the capture model Mini DV in magix MEP and VPX
• Movie Studio

  17 answers, most recent on 4/27/2021

  RE: Main Concept MPEG-4 Codec
  Yes many thanks for the replies guys I appreciate the kind hospitality of all of you helpful chappies on this excellent forum. Yes just a quick update I have ended up purchasing both magix programs MEP and VPX pro. I have also found after purchased
• Movie Studio

  29 answers, most recent on 5/7/2021

  RE: 20th anniversary MEP 2021 Offer extended until the 11th May
  I'm also getting 48fps Smart Render DV-AVI with MEP 2021 as opposed to 38fps with MEP 2020, so despite my system not having any of the gizmos ie igpu nor useable GPU, something's been hotted-up.
• Movie Studio

  26 answers, most recent on 4/17/2021

  RE: Mini DV AVI Smart Render? and Questions about BM Output possible?
  @Scenestealer Al did you check what MI says about your smart rendered DV-AVI's - its got me whacked why the output info is so different to the original's MI? Pete, I did have a look at that and scratched my head, then moved on!
• Movie Studio

  26 answers, most recent on 4/17/2021

  RE: Mini DV AVI Smart Render? and Questions about BM Output possible?
  @AAProds But wait there's more - Media info showed that it rendered to DVCPRO HD codec at a higher bits / ( pixel x frame) than the original and with 4:2:2 Colour Sampling instead of original 4:2:0! Al did you check what MI says about your smart
• Movie Studio

  26 answers, most recent on 4/17/2021

  RE: Mini DV AVI Smart Render? and Questions about BM Output possible?
  @AAProds @Beardeboss @emmrecs Hi Alwyn I just tested with 2 x DV-AVI clips 25fps with several cuts and a fade included and it rendered to DV-AVI (all activity on the CPU ie noHWA):- SR off = 50fps SR on = 150fps But wait there's more - Media info
• Movie Studio

  26 answers, most recent on 4/17/2021

  RE: Mini DV AVI Smart Render? and Questions about BM Output possible?
  @emmrecs @Beardeboss Jeff, I just did a test export of a DV-AVI file/clips with Smart Rendering set. The first export was of a 5 minute range with 5 straight cuts. Export time was 3min 10sec. The second export was of exactly the same range but with
• Movie Studio

  26 answers, most recent on 4/17/2021

  RE: Mini DV AVI Smart Render? and Questions about BM Output possible?
  @emmrecs @PATIENT-X @Beardeboss My understanding is that SR can function only with totally unchanged/unedited/untrimmed footage. Or am I completely wrong (quite likely)? You are Jeff (as suspected). There are two possibilities with H.264 encoding
• Movie Studio

  26 answers, most recent on 4/17/2021

  RE: Mini DV AVI Smart Render? and Questions about BM Output possible?
  @browj2 John, as I explained on the other thread, he's smart-rendering DV-AVI. There will be no quality loss. And what trimming does is get rid of all the junk in each file, saving disk space. "trim and cut up the different parts and tidy it up
• Movie Studio

  No answers, created on 4/12/2021

  DV-AVI Smart Render
  @Bearedeboss, in the closed thread you asked: Whilst editing Mini DV-AVI Type 2 files when you just need to trim a file down without loosing quality like direct copy smart mode. I noticed that if I just do some cuts then select export as DV-AVI then
• Movie Studio

  26 answers, most recent on 4/17/2021

  Mini DV AVI Smart Render? and Questions about BM Output possible?
  Just another quick question. Whilst editing Mini DV-AVI Type 2 files when you just need to trim a file down without loosing quality like direct copy smart mode. I noticed that if I just do some cuts then select export as DV-AVI then there is a