• Movie Studio

  5 answers, most recent on 6/3/2013

  RE: how to mix rsolutions
  p.s. to Carl Now that you told me how to see your images in full size, I see that what you suggested is the opposite of what I wanted, but still explains the technique. The image of the men would be the one I want to preserve, and the image of
• Movie Studio

  4 answers, most recent on 4/13/2013

  RE: Is it possible to crop without zooming?
  Hi John.  Thanks so much for the instructions and s-caps. Cropping, etc. .... I don't want the borders.  It took some tries, but I finally got it to your "specs."  It still looks a bit distorted when I fill the screen (with keep proportions
• Movie Studio

  4 answers, most recent on 4/13/2013

  RE: Is it possible to crop without zooming?
  Hi Kami Crop with out zooming will leave the image/video with black borders all around - is this what you want?  In which case if you look at Terry's third image you will see the Fill screen opton is unchecked - you uncheck this before
• Movie Studio

  2 answers, most recent on 1/13/2013

  RE: end scene ?
  fred, Two things to check: First is the zoom controls at the bottom right of the editing window including a double headed arrow icon like <==>. It zooms to show your entire project in effect setting the playback markers to the start and to
• Movie Studio

  5 answers, most recent on 12/10/2012

  RE: Effect
  nirvanray, I'd assume you want to stretch a 'squashed' image, not magically add additional picture area that was not in the original (as shown in your attachment). If your DVD plays 4:3 with black bars on the sides you probably need to check
• Movie Studio

  8 answers, most recent on 12/18/2012

  RE: MEP2013 Color Correction: Buggy?
  Hi Terry You sure seem to get some strange things happening.That switching out of H/W accel display mode makes me  wonder maybe that your system has a problem. Perhaps your graphics card has a fault - can you do some sort of torture test or swap
• Movie Studio

  2 answers, most recent on 12/7/2012

  RE: Why is imported dvd barely visible?
  Jeff, By 'skinny' do you mean the image is squashed in from the sides with probably black bars to the left and to the right? This would be due to a mis-match between the 'aspect ratio' of your project and that of the imported DVD. First, is you
• Movie Studio

  7 answers, most recent on 11/20/2012

  RE: How do I delete an old title and replace it with a new one?
    Thanks George. I just got back from a Chinese buffet and I'm going to try the task again - one task only, and I want to do it in the timeline mode. I want to cut the 20-second title off the 10-minute video CD and replace it with a Magix
• Movie Studio

  7 answers, most recent on 11/20/2012

  RE: How do I delete an old title and replace it with a new one?
  Thanks George. I just got back from a Chinese buffet and I'm going to try the task again - one task only, and I want to do it in the timeline mode. I want to cut the 20-second title off the 10-minute video CD and replace it with a Magix title.
• Movie Studio

  2 answers, most recent on 10/20/2012

  RE: 4:3 PAL to NTSC Widescreen?
  Hi You can change the movie settings on the current project - press the E key or select File, Settings, Movie and change them as shown in the image below You will see black bars left and right - see instructions below if you want true full
• Movie Studio

  16 answers, most recent on 10/1/2012

  RE: Collage
  Hi Carl Interesting - your method was the original one I tried and I could not get the fourth image to appear correctly hence my 2 stage option - will try again and see if I can find what I messed up LOL,  Grrr    (Smileys still not
• Movie Studio

  16 answers, most recent on 10/1/2012

  RE: Collage
  Not a collage (yet) but I've got it in one go!  Each of the clips is reduced to 50% size and keyframed for start and end positions. Note that naming the masks as '..._alpha.jpg' will get effect applied automatically. Now to figure the
• Movie Studio

  16 answers, most recent on 10/1/2012

  RE: Collage
  Hi Anirban, George Experimenting with MEP achieving the 4 images sliding in as in the original Time ticks video AFAICS is not possible in one single stage. However it can be done in 2 stages. This example quarters the screen for 4 images
• Movie Studio

  One answer, on 8/22/2012

  RE: I have created a project that has a lot of 4:3 apect video but also 16:9. The project is complete but I want to view all as 16:9 when on DVD what do I need to do to convert the 4:3 video in the project?
  qoqiq, Simply start your project as 16:9 and drag in your 4:3! You may be prompted that the clip doesn't match the project but don't alter it. You will see you 4:3 material in the center of the screen with black bars on either side. Many
• Movie Studio

  One answer, on 8/22/2012

  I have created a project that has a lot of 4:3 apect video but also 16:9. The project is complete but I want to view all as 16:9 when on DVD what do I need to do to convert the 4:3 video in the project?
  I have created a project that has a lot of 4:3 apect video but also 16:9. The project is complete but I want to view all as 16:9 when on DVD what do I need to do to convert the 4:3 video in the project? Movie Edit Pro 15 Plus. Normally my 4:3
• Movie Studio

  3 answers, most recent on 8/16/2012

  Is there a way of purposely masking 16x9 down to 4x3 ie adding side blanking bars but retaining 16x9 overall size?
  I am in the process of capturing 8mm film on a Full HD cam using a special projector which allows the camera to capture the image on the film directly - no transfer screen. In order not to loose picture info, I am retaining the original picture
• Movie Studio

  One answer, on 7/20/2012

  RE: Videos on Picture
  nirvanray, This looks like a rather complex use of 'Alpha' or other channel effect ('Effeects' tab >> "video effects' >> 'Chroma key') where the image on one track determines whether you see the track above it or the track below.
• Movie Studio

  One answer, on 6/28/2012

  RE: MEP 14, import a 16:9 video - MEP makes if 4:3
  Bill_FL, 'The problem with 'Industry Standards' is that there are so many to choose from! I'd say that as MEP 14 is now quite old, it doesn't have the smarts for the newer file formats -- Sony's is very likely just a bit different that say
• Movie Studio

  17 answers, most recent on 9/8/2012

  RE: Video noise: isolating cause
  Hi Terry The 'noise' are you referring to the apparent random black bars/grids/patches that appear on the Youtube video? If so these look encoding errors where data is being lost.  Try using a different codec eg H.264 exporting the same
• Photostory

  One answer, on 4/22/2012

  When in full screen viewing mode shows grey bars down left and right
  I am using photostory on CD & DVD 10 deluxe.  When I am viewing the show in full screen mode it shows a grey bar down the left and right side and black bars across the top and bottom.  This is a new problem for me and I have assemble several
• Photostory

  One answer, on 3/6/2012

  RE: Rotating Pictures
  Hi, you cannot change this, but there is a fix.  1) go to TIMELINE mode (lower icon on lower left bar) 2) click on the photo concerned, 3) click on the down arrow, 4) select "Background Design", 5) select USE COLOUR 6) click on Black swatch
• Movie Studio

  One answer, on 2/18/2012

  wide screen
  Is there a way to take a full screen production and make it into a wide screen production? I wanted to do so, and then re-record in full screen so I can add effects in the black bars above and below my production.
• Movie Studio

  2 answers, most recent on 2/9/2012

  RE: Uploaded video to You Tube is very pixelated
  The way I do it is - I try to match the requirements of my audience.  F.Y.I.  -  Youtube Specs and recommendations are : Video Resolution Recommended: 1280 x 720 (16x9 HD) and 640 x 480 (4:3 SD) There is no required minimum resolution
• Movie Studio

  2 answers, most recent on 1/13/2012

  RE: Getting an editted video to end at the right spot
  Hi Zoom out on the timeline and check there are no stray clips after the black space. Check that you do not have a range (the blue bar above the timeline if visible) extending beyond your last clip selected.  You can delete any blank