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Hello browj2, Thank you for your quick explanation.Apparently, I have to clarify to a few points that you mention. - Although this item might have been discussed before, I was not involved in that discussion and I couldn’t find any matching

Video Pro X

13 answers, most recent on 6/2/2020

RE: VPX11 Patch 17.0.3.68 - Bug fixes?

@frankberger85 Hi Item 1 in list of fixes 'fixed a crash when opening the aperture menu' should this read 'Open dialog' ? New bug has been introduced with respect to item 3 'restored correct transparency for decorative element 'Cigar'

MAGIX

No answers, created on 2/12/2020

[Closed] New patch for Movie Edit Pro | Version 19.0.2.58

Hello dear community, we have released a new patch for Movie Edit Pro on version 19.0.2.58 for you. 19.0.2.58 - fixed program crash when opening the aperture menu- Preview images for VideoEffects\BackgroundEffects added- restored correct

MAGIX

No answers, created on 2/12/2020

[Closed] New patch for Video Pro X | Version 17.0.3.68

Hello dear community, we have released a patch for your Video Pro X to version 17.0.3.68 improvements in version 17.0.3.68 - fixed a crash when opening the aperture menu- Preview images for VideoEffects\BackgroundEffects added- restored correct

Video Pro X

8 answers, most recent on 2/17/2020

RE: Is there a "tiles effect" for clips?

@phonebooth Hi, MEP/VPX don't have a tiling feature. However, there are a couple of ways to get tiling without too much effort. After that, then you can modify and/or create your own and save it as a collage. I noted that the examples that you

Photo & Graphic Designer

4 answers, most recent on 2/9/2020

RE: Error erasing background.

Don't think that will work for me. I am learning to do t-shirt designs and I need the scaleability of vector files. To make them smaller (with transparent backgrounds) or larger depending on what I am working on, and also to keep the sharpness of

Movie Studio

5 answers, most recent on 1/27/2020

RE: Inconsistent Brightness Among Clips?

@audiofile Have you checked in the timeline view that you haven't pulled the last clips transparency down? Scene mode doesn't show us much. I would prefer to see an expanded Timeline view. These are consecutive files split by your camera when

Movie Studio

9 answers, most recent on 1/22/2020

RE: Play buttion won't work

Hi Glen. I only started with Cubase because I got a demo version many years ago with a pre-built PC as part of a bundle with the option of a cheap upgrade to the full version. So I started out with Cubase VST and progressively upgraded through the

Photostory

4 answers, most recent on 1/13/2020

RE: alpha masks

@MrFlow Hi . . . . Is it possible to create an alpha mask myself . . . . It is possible to create your own using an image editing program in jpg, png and tif formats. A mask image is a black and white image (jpg or TIF formats) or can have black or

Photo & Graphic Designer

28 answers, most recent on 12/11/2019

RE: [Closed] Not happy with Magix

@Andrew-Constant How did you ask for the refund? https://www.magix.com/gb/terms-and-conditions/ @johnebaker It seems that there are some differences between P&G Designer and Designer Pro X. I cannot replicate your first instance. When I import a

Photo & Graphic Designer

28 answers, most recent on 12/11/2019

RE: [Closed] Not happy with Magix

@browj2 Hi John . . . . In the first case, how did you create the new document? . . . I used New Photo. . . . . I used the same method. This is what I see after importing the 1st image After 2nd image is dragged in Second case - the program is now

Photo & Graphic Designer

28 answers, most recent on 12/11/2019

RE: [Closed] Not happy with Magix

@johnebaker I'm using Xara Designer Pro X 16. Graphics part should be the same as P&G. In the first case, how did you create the new document? I used New Photo. When I drag and drop or import a transparent png, I get no white part, so I'm

Photo & Graphic Designer

28 answers, most recent on 12/11/2019

RE: [Closed] Not happy with Magix

@browj2 Hi John Photo and Graphic Designer appears to be capable of displaying transparency in png files, however:- Added I have just seen your post about saving as Template, however if it can display the transparency as seen above why cannot it do

Photo & Graphic Designer

28 answers, most recent on 12/11/2019

RE: [Closed] Not happy with Magix

Thanks very much for your help, it is appreciated ;-) I did find those settings, but you have to set them every time you open a new transparent image. They aren't defaults. I'm sure it does lots of wonderful things, I don't doubt that, but it just

Photo & Graphic Designer

28 answers, most recent on 12/11/2019

RE: [Closed] Not happy with Magix

@Andrew-Constant Xara does not use a checkerboard by default like other programs. You can add Pasteboard and Page backgrounds with colours and checkerboard fill if you wish. I have never needed to do that. You can see the imported png is

Photo & Graphic Designer

28 answers, most recent on 12/11/2019

RE: [Closed] Not happy with Magix

Thanks, I do appreciate your input on this, but I have uninstalled now and will start legal action against Magix to recover our money. BTW, this is what I mean by transparent background. In other image editors you see the pasteboard and the image

Photo & Graphic Designer

28 answers, most recent on 12/11/2019

RE: [Closed] Not happy with Magix

@Andrew-Constant You lost me there. I don't get autosize when I import a png back into Xara. I don't get a white background when I import a png saved with transparency back into Xara. Do you mean autosize when you import into the video editor? I

Photo & Graphic Designer

28 answers, most recent on 12/11/2019

RE: [Closed] Not happy with Magix

But there's no image border or normal transparency background in the editor. Every time you open a PNG, the default is autosize, if you change to custom size image, you get a white background, not transparent. Anyway, happy with Affinity now. And as

Photo & Graphic Designer

28 answers, most recent on 12/11/2019

RE: [Closed] Not happy with Magix

@Andrew-Constant That is one of the things that I do with Xara. When you export to png, put in the filename and click on settings. Make sure to use True color + Alpha under Palette Options/Color Depth and check the Transparency box under

Photo & Graphic Designer

28 answers, most recent on 12/11/2019

RE: [Closed] Not happy with Magix

Need to edit and save transparent PNGs for video production, e.g. 1280 x 720 specific size images, with being able to see the image border and transparent background. I didn't imagine that it wouldn't have those. I've bought Affinity designer now,

Photo & Graphic Designer

28 answers, most recent on 12/11/2019

RE: [Closed] Not happy with Magix

Opened a PNG and there is no image border, no transparent background. I'm not saying it's a bad program, just that it doesn't suit us and our work. We believed the advertising and assumed that Magix would be decent and moral if it didn't do what we

Movie Studio

8 answers, most recent on 11/29/2019

RE: Ethical or legal dilemas of use of MEP with T&Cs.

@johnebaker Hi John, I have the Ultimate version, plus a bunch of BixPacks. Comparison table. The program comes with tutorials and a whole of sample Shows by the following

Movie Studio

17 answers, most recent on 11/22/2019

RE: Creating a Caption

@hdrechsel18 @CubeAce Hi, A couple more points. To shorten a lower third that has video clips, trim a piece out of the middle of the video clips where there is no animation, and shorten the title. Conversely, to lengthen it, ungroup and

Movie Studio

17 answers, most recent on 11/22/2019

RE: Creating a Caption

Hi, Blue 2 is one of my favourites. Like many of the animated captions, the first and second objects are actually short video clips. Look at the properties: First one called Raise, is raise_box.mxv and it has a chromakey alpha effect; Second one