• Movie Studio

  24 answers, most recent on 1/23/2023

  RE: Camera/Zoom shot in "Effects," Movie Studio 2022 Platinum
  @AAProds Hi Al, It's easy for you because you've been doing it for years, but for others, it's not easy. I did mention masks earlier, not that I know a lot about them. You've got the OP's image John, do what he wants with masks. I'll be interested
• Video Pro X

  148 answers, most recent on 4/18/2023

  RE: General discussion on add-ons
  @Nalmcruto I agree that because Magix has one set of programs capable of using the Boris plug-ins that Magix are not that bothered about the compatibility of MMS or VPX as much. I also think Magix changed the name of Movie Edit Pro to Movie Studio
• Video Pro X

  175 answers, most recent on 5/27/2026

  RE: Video Pro X16 - New Features and Bug Repairs
  @Former user Hi, Could you be a bit more patronising! Sorry, that was not at all my intention at all. I read what you wrote, then I looked at what I wrote, and realized that I had not been clear at all, even to me, as to what I intended to focus on
• Movie Studio

  50 answers, most recent on 3/22/2023

  RE: Movie Studio 2023
  @Former user Hi, I have Vegas Edit 18, but this has nothing to do with that. Please look at the two videos in the post by @Nalmcruto The first one is about blending modes, but there is nothing in there about Vegas and no practical example. As I
• Movie Studio

  10 answers, most recent on 7/8/2023

  RE: Some hints on Desktop Spec for Video Editing sought
  @johnebaker Hi, I know everybody has their own preference so this is just for the sake of sharing 👍 Dual 24" minimum monitors for PC make editing a lot is easier. Personally I do not think 4K screens are necessary.and (controversially) are a total
• Video Pro X

  39 answers, most recent on 4/24/2023

  RE: Video Pro X14 - Bug List
  @browj2 Hi Finished going through the bug list:- 21 - Blurry transition - not fixed for the Trimmers - can only change transition length by right click option. 23 - Appears to be partially resolved - I am getting the the title going to the first
• Movie Studio

  26 answers, most recent on 10/27/2022

  RE: Trying to work out how to do motion tracking (blur out an object)
  OK. I checked out that tute, briefly. Brief because AFAICS it describes a completely different process from the one Help shows. Help does not talk of special filenames or extensions. It simply says to drop in any image on a Track below the Track
• Video Pro X

  58 answers, most recent on 9/12/2024

  RE: [Closed] VPX/MMS update schedule
  Concerning “nesting”, you don’t have to drag a movie from another saved movie to do it in Vegas. Maybe there is a different understanding on creating a nested timeline. You can nest the tracks together in your current movie to have “one” track. You
• Video Pro X

  148 answers, most recent on 4/18/2023

  RE: General discussion on add-ons
  @CubeAce I've compared Resolve Studio and Vegas Pro. I see that in some ways, Vegas has an advantage over Resolve in one major area for me. Where you would have to use sliders for X, Y, positioning in your preview window, Vegas has points where you
• Other products

  5 answers, most recent on 9/21/2022

  RE: Motion Tracking Studio 2023
  @derek-brown Hi, There may be some fantastic artificial intelligence program out there that can somehow identify the land boundary all by itself, create a mask that moves with the changing video and changes shape at the same time, all by itself, but
• Video Pro X

  3 answers, most recent on 11/6/2022

  RE: Adjust wide-screen dimensions?
  @william-c1945 Hi . . . . the wide screen preset "Feature Film" but the black bars are too big . . . . Assuming that you do want the black bars as an effect, rather then creating a video of a specific widescreen aspect ratio, in which case
• Movie Studio

  15 answers, most recent on 11/30/2022

  RE: Video credit role
  @Graham-Thompson7757 Hi Graham, If you look at some of the Title Templates under Subtitles Basic and Captions Basic (on the timeline), you'll see that the graphics part is just a video file plus a mask, along with the Title. Ungroup them. They are
• Movie Studio

  32 answers, most recent on 1/28/2023

  RE: Plug In's For MEP2016 Plus
  @CarpentersMate Hi Mike. The only difference between 'Old movie Dust' and the ones you find on the YouTube channel are the patterns and frequency length of the cycle time of the file. Heck it is possible to deconstruct a lot within the supplied MEP
• Movie Studio

  9 answers, most recent on 2/2/2023

  RE: Does proDad Mercalli have an Aged Film Plug In?
  @johnebaker @CarpentersMate @AAProds Thanks john. That explains why I've never had that problem. That means the majority of NewBlue effects and some ProDad effects will be off the table for Mike then. There are no longer any effects available from
• Movie Studio

  50 answers, most recent on 3/22/2023

  RE: Movie Studio 2023
  @browj2 I did watch your video which is why i mentioned going over 128 is a problem for me, I mentioned that i was zooming in on the curve to show the edge n therefore the jaggies '(I moved the text so the edge can be seen)' I was working in UHD but
• Movie Studio

  24 answers, most recent on 1/23/2023

  RE: Camera/Zoom shot in "Effects," Movie Studio 2022 Platinum
  @AAProds Hi Al, I suggest you put in a request to Support to expand the CZS feature to include "free proportions" adjustment of the cropbox. I can't see how they could do it using CZN. Why not also ask to for distortion of the bounding box at the
• Movie Studio

  7 answers, most recent on 9/18/2022

  RE: TV-like subtitles
  @Former user Hi, Try switching the two titles - put the mask on track 3, the normal one on track 4. This should give a better result with different coloured text. To get different coloured background, instead of reducing brightness of the mask, try
• Movie Studio

  31 answers, most recent on 2/21/2023

  RE: Karaoke: how do I do Text underlining or colorfilling for a set time?
  @john-x As @Former user alluded to, there is more than one way to do most tasks depending on how you want to tackle a given task. You can use what is within the program but you can also make your own custom masks with most photo editing packages and
• Movie Studio

  50 answers, most recent on 3/22/2023

  RE: Movie Studio 2023
  @Nalmcruto Hi, The blend mode plays a very important role in video production, providing dozens of different blending algorithms for the two layers, not just the basic Alpha/Transparent. Therefore, it was necessary for Magix Team to add this feature
• Other products

  5 answers, most recent on 9/21/2022

  RE: Motion Tracking Studio 2023
  @derek-brown Hi The issue with using Motion tracking - Attach to picture position in the video in Movie Studio speak is the changing shape of the boundary if the drone is not static. There are methods, mostly time consuming, for achieving what you
• Video Pro X

  4 answers, most recent on 2/24/2023

  RE: No way to keyframe "Section" in View/Animation effects?
  @eSonOfAnder Hi, Look at this thread in its entirety starting from here. The Section effect, with a capital "S" is a cropping function, similar to cropping in a photo program. That is all this effect does - it crops and you work with the cropped
• Movie Studio

  26 answers, most recent on 10/27/2022

  RE: Trying to work out how to do motion tracking (blur out an object)
  @OldNick1 Hi and welcome to the forum . . . . I want to both blur a moving object  . . . . See this tutorial - although done in Movie Edit Pro (Movie Studio is the rebranded name) the technique is the same. For Stabilisation look in the Effects tab,
• Video Pro X

  148 answers, most recent on 4/18/2023

  RE: General discussion on add-ons
  @Nalmcruto Hi, I saw that article as well. I find it strange that the regular price of VPX is higher at 299 USD than that of Vegas Edit at 249 USD. Both are currently on sale at 149 and 129, respectively. @Reyfox Vasco da Gama is a great program but
• Movie Studio

  5 answers, most recent on 10/12/2022

  RE: Blur sensitive information
  @LFCS Hi Another methods is described in this tutorial here, if you need static blurred areas ognore the keyframing. Note this was made with an earlier version of Magix Movie Studio then known as Movie Edit Pro, the principles still apply. HTH John