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@browj2,Thank you very much for bringing this to our attention. I think it's great that Magix implemented this level of transparency indicating what they are considering for future enhancements, what is in the pipeline and finally what is being

Movie Studio

6 answers, most recent on 4/25/2025

RE: Portrait oriented footage stretched.

@Mauricio-flores Yep, some media isn't recognised correctly, If you press the E key on the keyboard or go to File-Settings-Movie you can choose the correct option from the drop-down menus or type in the correct aspect ratio FHD 1080x1920 or UHD

Movie Studio

10 answers, most recent on 4/25/2025

RE: Help with Recommending PC Specs

Thanks so much for the in-depth response. My target audience is YouTube. So squeezing everything out of my camera is not my intention. I've been mostly fine with HD resolution. It's been an interesting road that brought to this point. I am a

Movie Studio

5 answers, most recent on 5/13/2023

RE: Screen recording

@RobStirl Hi To add alternatives to @Promidi, I use Screencast-o-matic and Debut. ScreencastAdvantages:-- Creates video editor compatible, ie Constant Frame Rate videos - it records then publishes the recording.- Does not frame dropping as the

Rescue Your Videotapes!

17 answers, most recent on 3/31/2024

RE: Can't get it to work on 2 different laptops

@Charles-Kelly Hi Charles Going off on another tack if @CubeAce suggestion to try the capture device with Windows Voice recorder does not work. Are you recording from: A VHS recorder using the Scart plug and cables that came with the software,

Movie Studio

51 answers, most recent on 11/17/2023

RE: MAGIX Movie Studio 2024 Platinum problems

Nah, I reckon it's just an early-model STB with poor (by today's) standard video recording firmware. I had one that would record onto a SD card and I put that into my computer and it read OK, IIRC. Rick's MTS was a simple free-to-air recording of

Movie Studio

69 answers, most recent on 4/9/2024

RE: VHS captures, video "washed-out"

@Can-Dive Hi, I have been having a lot of trouble with the Roxio device, worked intermittently, but not for the last week. I received the new Startech device today. Works great! I did a quick test of just MXV: DVD Quality, 720x480, i, top field

Movie Studio

35 answers, most recent on 11/12/2024

What Apple format: Apple ProRes or HEVC codecs can Movie Studio run?

Hi, I just bought a iPhone 16 Pro for the explicit reason it seems to take much better concert videos than the pre 1phone 15 pro iterations. I've seen some examples of videos taken in 4k 120 which are impressive. Also because Apple has been forced

Movie Studio

51 answers, most recent on 12/14/2024

RE: How to burn files to BD with menus but without having to re-encode?

@jak.willis HI I have managed to do a real world test using video clips with virtually the same properties as your clip, the only item I could not get low enough was the bitrate, I could not get below 1600 kb/s, yours are approx 2/3 rd of this. I

Rescue Your Videotapes!

17 answers, most recent on 2/14/2024

RE: Need help setting up

@PSD I'm a bit suspicious of that "USB Video" entry. All my "grabbers"/digitisers (non-Magix) appear only in the Sound, Video and Game Controllers section with their actual name eg "Startech.com capture device". I see the Magix instructions say to

Movie Studio

30 answers, most recent on 9/1/2023

RE: Screen Recording question

@terence-park Hi, I don't use the screen capture option, I use Nvidia Geforce, Alt+F1 takes a screen grab, Alt+F9 video records the screen. I don't know if it works on any pc with any graphics

Movie Studio

8 answers, most recent on 11/29/2024

RE: Using Vegas Video Stabilization

@johnebaker @Joe-Berg if the project setting is FullHD1920x1080 and the original video clip is from DV tape then the resolution maximum is 720x576 (PAL) or 720x480 (NTSC), the upscaling/zoom result is going to be bad, how bad depends on the level

SOUND FORGE

38 answers, most recent on 10/8/2024

RE: Sound Forge Minimal Video tools; what do I need next?

Thank you, John. Not s physical disc, but the BIOS seems to default to the new NVMe SSD as boot device regardless of BIOS settings, but that newly-added device has no boot record, etc. yet. For now, if I disable M.2 SSD 'support' in BIOS, NVMe is no

Movie Studio

21 answers, most recent on 11/26/2023

RE: Movie Studio 2024 Suite - audio is suddenly lost

Hi John, here is what I have encountered when tried to do what you said - when I selected option "Video/Audio on separate tracks" (I believe this is what you wanted, since CTRL+U means "Video/Audio on the same track" and they are already on the same

ACID

4 answers, most recent on 5/8/2023

RE: Cancel My Subscription to Acid Pro 365 and pay me back...

Well in that case I am refering to the email I already sent you with the attached document/capture of the bank-withdraw.

Movie Studio

69 answers, most recent on 4/9/2024

RE: VHS captures, video "washed-out"

@browj2, @AAProds Hi John, Al . . . . document from the Canadian Government . . . . An interesting article! Yesterday while doing some testing using MMS 2024 and my USB 2820 capture device (old verging on ancient device) I came across an MPG DVD

SOUND FORGE

9 answers, most recent on 4/27/2024

RE: Soud Forge does not receive a signal from the wireless microphone

Hi SP., I have checked that I have everything configured correctly in ASIO4ALL and its control panel recognizes the wireless headset correctly. The thing is that it's as if Sound Forge had some problem starting recording, because I've noticed the

Movie Studio

17 answers, most recent on 10/30/2023

RE: When I play the red line on the video blocks is not on the right spot

@CubeAce Hi Ray . . . . Why is your play button displaying a pause rather than a stop function while in play? . . . . MMS 2024 does, previous versions showed a Stop button. I think the screenshot was taken while the timeline is playing - this would

Movie Studio

10 answers, most recent on 8/11/2024

RE: Timecode + Speed

@big_guitar Hi. Sorry for such a late reply but I still can't get my head around what you are trying to do or why. The industry standard for timecode is known as SMPTE timecode (Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers) and is typically

Movie Studio

17 answers, most recent on 7/30/2023

RE: Video zoom function unusable

@DuneElliot I don't have MEP on my pc anymore but I don't think this has changed, when using an 'auto' zoom function like that there has to be a start keyframe & an end keyframe, either way just learn to position the cursor on the end

Video Pro X

175 answers, most recent on 5/27/2026

RE: Video Pro X16 - New Features and Bug Repairs

@johnebaker Hi John EB, I am getting strange results today. VPX did not like one or two of the screen recordings and I had to run them through Handbrake. My system does not like certain files and the drive goes to 100% for a while before coming

Movie Studio

66 answers, most recent on 1/29/2025

RE: The output formats are messed up in Movie Studio 2024

@clement5 Hi John C . . . . apparently lifted from a VHS tape likely of a broadcast . . . . IMHO if that was the case then there should be no dust, or foreign objects lodged in the fim gate which are clearly seen in the video files you provided.

Movie Studio

9 answers, most recent on 5/14/2024

RE: Movie Studio 2024, How can I convert the mv_ to mp4?

@Chris-Royster Pls show full screenshots of what you are doing, press the windows key + Shift + S all at the same time The screen will go dark & this will show at the top of the screen, choose the Window Snip, click on the screen. the captured

Movie Studio

17 answers, most recent on 7/30/2023

RE: Video zoom function unusable

@DuneElliot I don't have MEP on my pc anymore but I don't this has changed, either way just learn to position the cursor on the end keyframe, This is what you did, If this isn't what is happening post a Full screen video with none of that zooming