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Shame about the missing manual pages ! Hi Whalebat, It also appears missing from the MX manual as well as the 2013 version, but is in the MEP 17 manual on page 114, as follows. Save objects separately Individual

Movie Studio

One answer, on 8/2/2013

Imported video doesn't play(only half second)

Hi, I installed Movie edit pro plus (win8) and all worked well. Now a day after installation I have problem with playing imported video. I can't play video to see it by normal way (=push play button and video go to end). Video will play only

Movie Studio

3 answers, most recent on 7/21/2013

RE: MOVIE EDIT PRO PLUS license & system questions

Hi, One license = 1 computer use, if you need to install on many computers you need to pay multi license package. With Internet is near impossible to install product on many machine because you need to activate the software the best way is to

Movie Studio

17 answers, most recent on 9/20/2014

RE: Editing 'Carousel' 3D text

90% through composing this when I accidentally closed Firefox -------------------- Peter, John, Building on your feedback I now understand the basic rules underlying the construction of this carousel effect. No special control charactes

Movie Studio

17 answers, most recent on 9/20/2014

RE: Editing 'Carousel' 3D text

Hi Terry Mine does the same. I seem to remember, from the not so distant past in a previous version of Xara 3D, that certain effects required a special 'character' inserting which appeared as a white diamond between the letters. I have not

Movie Studio

4 answers, most recent on 2/9/2014

RE: Is there a way to randomly create fades between scenes

Hi, I totally agree with Carl's final comment. The best films and videos use transitions and special effects only to support the story line, not just because they are available. If you have the right story line and the right clips, simple cuts

Movie Studio

3 answers, most recent on 4/21/2013

RE: Effects Mask with Chroma Key?

Thanks kamshing, I'm not sure what you want to achieve. The usual application of chroma key is to place subjects against an alternate background eg (from http://www.mediacollege.com/video/special-effects/green-screen/): If you

Movie Studio

3 answers, most recent on 4/21/2013

RE: Effects Mask with Chroma Key?

kamshing, I'm not sure what you want to achieve. The usual application of chroma key is to place subjects against an alternate background eg (from http://www.mediacollege.com/video/special-effects/green-screen/): If you are, in addition,

Music Maker

3 answers, most recent on 9/29/2013

Magix Music Maker 2013 Lags and Hangs on Playback

Hi, Im editting a simple 30 seconder radio ad. I noticed that if i load effects plugins, and externally recorded WAVs (High quality speciall effects from royalty free efx) my arrangements starts to stagger and lag and the programme freeze .. ....

Web Designer

2 answers, most recent on 4/7/2013

Program: Xara Web Designer MX. Q. Can I share intermediate results with a colleague

How can I share intermediate results with a colleague, who does not have Web Designer, before publishing it? To improve the design in an iterative way it would be good to discuss and share intermeediate results, before or after export, with

Off topic

5 answers, most recent on 4/2/2013

RE: How do I change background color on a simple text layer?

Emily, As Terry just said, his method is using standard Magix tools. I think you are asking '...directly within the Title dialog window.' which is not possible because of the way MEP titling works: Titles, as they appear on the timeline, are

Movie Studio

One answer, on 3/19/2013

RE: I want a tutor to talk to anytime I need help

johny, I really doubt you're going to get any offers for such a really big and broad ask. There are several points to make: You want someone "who knows how to do all this...". I'm reasonably familiar with MEP (and still learning) but

Movie Studio

One answer, on 3/19/2013

I want a tutor to talk to anytime I need help

I really want to get better at the video editing software, music software, web design and special effects for my webshow. I don't want to learn by finding the videos on youtube and not finding what I'm looking for specifically. I want someone who

Movie Studio

5 answers, most recent on 3/14/2013

UI freeze during rendering

Hi. I just got the Movie Edit Pro Plus 2013. Every time the program does a rendering or a special effects job (the blue bar moving at the bottom) using either CPU or hardware acceleration (CUDA) the program UI freezes completely for the duration

Movie Studio

19 answers, most recent on 2/18/2013

RE: Rendering Problems

Follow-up. I managed to get this project burned: I took my backup of Video 3 and tried to render it. Got the MEP crash message. Then I exported to mpg-Std. DVD. It stopped 3/4 way thru, with the MEP crash message. I reloaded the file, and

Movie Studio

One answer, on 1/23/2013

RE: How can I add thirdparty VST plug-ins to Movie Edit Pro MX Plus, please?

cdkeeka, Do you have the 'Plus' or 'Premium' version? The Magix MEP page http://www.magix.com/us/movie-edit-pro/ says (follow links to 'More information' and 'Plug-in support': "MAGIX Movie Edit Pro 2013 Plus and Premium provide full support

Movie Studio

13 answers, most recent on 12/13/2012

Green screen results: Magix v PaintShop Pro

I bought myself an inexpensive green screen with the vague intention of trying to amuse my grandsons at Christmas with some special effects. Grandad On The Moon, etc... I was impatient to try it although I didn't expect good results as it was

Movie Studio

5 answers, most recent on 11/15/2012

RE: Mep Pro MX, Is there a way to apply a cookie cutter effect

Thanks for that info Terry, very helpful. I was that busy trying to work with the special effects masks I never thought of masking the next track with a normal mask. I've now copied the masks from the folder in program data & put them into the

Off topic

5 answers, most recent on 11/29/2012

RE: Video effects of MAGIX Video Delux 2013 plus

Hi ev1949 Unfortunately in some versions of MEP they have reduced the number of effects. I think in the most part it is because MEP is more for video whilst Photostory is for photos. When I moved from Photostory to MEP it did not have the

Movie Studio

6 answers, most recent on 9/14/2012

RE: Question about an upgrade email I got today.

Hi, Are you sure the email was to upgrade your existing program or was it a special offer to purchase MEP 2013. Magix unlike some other companies like Adobe does not typically offer a upgrade path but they do offer existing clients

Movie Studio

3 answers, most recent on 9/10/2012

RE: Jumping and Transparent Texts

Hi Anirban, George No special software required for this one - can all be done in MEP as follows: 1. On a track place your movie 2. On the next track down place the text title, white letters with a very bold font and large font size 3. On

Movie Studio

2 answers, most recent on 8/15/2012

RE: Xara 3D maker 7 and Movie edit pro?

Hi, How are you exporting the file. If you are using AVI, GIF, JPEG etc, it will not work. You need to be doing it this way (from the Xara manual) which is usually the first thing you should check. Exporting transparent title animations for

Movie Studio

3 answers, most recent on 8/8/2012

RE: Sudden Crash

Hi, A couple of comments and questions on this series of posts. MEP is one of the most stable and memory friendly video applications I have ever used. However if you are creating large complex projects with complex transitions, a large amount

Movie Studio

One answer, on 8/1/2012

Using title effects

I am a beginner in Edit pro 18. I want to use some special effects in the title apart from what are given with the program. Where and how can I download the templates and is it possible to customise them. On search I found a few sites for Adobe AE