• Movie Studio

  7 answers, most recent on 10/12/2019

  RE: Strange error with BD DVD
  @terrypin Hi Terry . . . . under Import/Export 'Preferred codec for MPEG-4 import and export . . . . That would do it - MC does not like Hardware Acceleration and gives me and some other users 0 byte files. I burned direct to disc with default
• Movie Studio

  7 answers, most recent on 10/12/2019

  Strange error with BD DVD
  I've just made my first BD disc but it failed in a strange way. On playback from the beginning with the main menu, using either- an .ISO file on my PC, played with various apps- an .m2ts file on my PC, played with various apps- the BD disc on my PC-
• Movie Studio

  8 answers, most recent on 10/4/2019

  RE: Menu Buttons
  @denverdisc Hi I suspect Vegas DVD Architect (DVDA) is what you are looking for, I use it for creating discs using video exports from MEP. DVDA is far more sophisticated than MEP, and Video Pro X (VPX) for the creation of BD and DVD discs ie
• Movie Studio

  8 answers, most recent on 10/4/2019

  RE: Menu Buttons
  If that's not possible why waste my time further with needless questions. Excuse me? Why waste our time with your questions? You have not even explained what menu you're talking about. Do you mean the user interface menu at the top of the screen,
• Video Easy

  6 answers, most recent on 9/11/2019

  RE: Bilingual audio
  @emmrecs. Thank you for joining in, Jeff. It's my understanding as well that the tape recorder put the languages on separate audio tracks, each mono. Your proposed solution -- muting one channel -- is exactly what I would try to do, but can't figure
• Movie Studio

  20 answers, most recent on 8/19/2019

  RE: trouble with loading
  @dpewit I do not understand : how can I create the ISO disc image? Look at the image in @johnebaker's post directly above yours. On that Burn screen, at the top, there is a drop-down menu which includes your internal DVD burner and "Image Recorder".
• Video Pro X

  2 answers, most recent on 6/20/2019

  RE: convert .iso file to mp4
  @keruxjeff Hi . . . . convert an iso file to a format VPX will recognize . . . You cannot convert an iso file to a format VPX can load, however you can copy the video files from it. If you are using Windows 10 - open Explorer right click the iso
• Movie Studio

  One answer, on 5/12/2019

  How to distribute chapters across DVD Menus
  A little help with what I hope is a straightforward DVD menu problem please. (MEP+, 16.0.4.124) I have a single movie DVD with 22 chapters. Please refer to the two screen grabs. By using the "Composition Max 16" template (highlighted in red on 'DVD
• Movie Studio

  5 answers, most recent on 5/10/2019

  RE: Encoder delays video/advances audio out of sync MEP17
  Final report. Abandoned MEP17+. Discovered that Windows 10 Photos app has a basic movie assembly and editing feature, storyboard style. I was able to throw together the 11 files, trimmed a couple, added pages of titles, images, credits and exported
• Movie Studio

  11 answers, most recent on 5/7/2019

  RE: Burn abort (encoder error) MEP17
  @tom-holden Hi Tom . . . . The disc itself is touted as 120 minutes so there have to be equally valid DVD-video settings on which Kodak based that claim ,. . . . Agreed however without knowing what those settings are, and it is likely to assume a
• Movie Studio

  11 answers, most recent on 5/7/2019

  RE: Burn abort (encoder error) MEP17
  You are quite right when you highlight that line from the burn log about the Splitpoint. That was where I started from when attempting to analyse the problem: your project, as originally exported, is too large for a single-layer disc. Reducing the
• Movie Studio

  11 answers, most recent on 5/7/2019

  RE: Burn abort (encoder error) MEP17
  Thanks for joining in John. I have some success to report - this last Burn with minimum CBR encoding (3224 Kbps) and VBR multiplexing produced a working DVD. Unfortunately, sync is still an issue - good at the beginning, out by about 2 secs by the
• Movie Studio

  11 answers, most recent on 5/7/2019

  RE: Burn abort (encoder error) MEP17
  Hi Jeff, thanks for responding. I'll leave the system and media details until later as I think the big picture I've given is reasonably sufficient. The HD has oodles of free space and, since posting, I have succeeded in completing a disc image but
• Movie Studio

  8 answers, most recent on 4/18/2019

  RE: Export to VOB (for media streming with surround sound)
  Hi @john-m33 . . . . I see two weakness with Magix: No simple export with surround sound (MP4, VOB, MTS or other). I have no problem exporting to MPEG2 or MPEG4 with Surround sound (AC3) from the file File menu in MEP2016, either from a .VOB or
• Movie Studio

  8 answers, most recent on 4/18/2019

  RE: Export to VOB (for media streming with surround sound)
  ...For my home videos I would like the option of having subtitles (and background music) on or off without having to create several versions of the same video. Hi, MEP and VPX cannot do closed-captioning, if that is what you mean by subtitling. It
• Other products

  7 answers, most recent on 4/10/2019

  RE: Where can I find a manual for DVD ARCHITECT ??
  @browj2 Hi John . . . . Can DVDArchitect can handle multiple movies like VPX/MEP? . . . . DVDA is far more sophisticated than VPX for the creation of BD and DVD discs ie features such as: Chapters that play only the specific segment of the video
• Other products

  7 answers, most recent on 4/10/2019

  RE: Where can I find a manual for DVD ARCHITECT ??
  I'm going to export my film from VPX using the "Intermediate CODEC" rendering option. Then try to import into DVD_Architect to make a BluRay with a menu. For some reason VPX slows to a crawl (10-hours) when trying to render H.265 (HEVC) and MP4
• Other products

  7 answers, most recent on 4/10/2019

  Where can I find a manual for DVD ARCHITECT ??
  I am looking to find the PDF manual for DVD Architect (7.0). I looked in the C: drive in x86 Program Files and couldn't find it there. The 'Help' menu in the program suggests getting the manual off the disc. I downloaded the program from Magix's
• Other products

  One answer, on 3/31/2019

  DVD Architect 7.0 playlist
  I created a DVD in DVD Arcthitect 7.0. The DVD has 1 main menu and 5 submenus, I also created a playlist as part of the main menu so that you can play the entire DVD without navigating the submenus if you don't want to. When I preview the DVD in DVD
• Movie Studio

  2 answers, most recent on 3/22/2019

  RE: Encoding errors and chapter marks
  @k9vet Hi . . . . how does the number and/or placement of chapter marks affect encoding? What are the "rules"? . . . The DVD standard 'rules' are: maximum 99 chapters per movie a chapter must be longer than 1 second maximum 99 movies per DVD. In
• Video Pro X

  28 answers, most recent on 4/1/2019

  RE: DVD Authoring Error
  @keruxjeff Hi . . . . MPEG encoder settings bitrate from 8224 down to 7767 . . . . There is something odd going on - the default bitrate for Standard DVD is 6224 for PAL or 6448 for NTSC. The maximum default setting is 6448, all the other presets
• Video Pro X

  28 answers, most recent on 4/1/2019

  RE: DVD Authoring Error
  Made some progress... I changed the MPEG encoder settings bitrate from 8224 down to 7767. For the first time in this whole process, I did not get an error message! I actually went through the whole process. (Yeah! I will take this as a good step in
• Video Pro X

  28 answers, most recent on 4/1/2019

  RE: DVD Authoring Error
  @keruxjeff . . . . It finishes step 1 of mixing down Audio Track 2 . . . . This is not correct the sequence for a single movie with audio switching and one chapter page is: Step 1 Encode movie 1 this is the entire movie on the timeline Step 2
• Video Pro X

  28 answers, most recent on 4/1/2019

  RE: DVD Authoring Error
  I have used .wav and mp3 and it happens both ways. I have tried it with AVIs, MPEg2S and with Magix Video files. None seem to make a difference. Personally, I think it's either a rogue setting that I am not aware of OR a bug in the program. No