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@AndyMo Hi, the file information posted in comments above is from an app called MediaInfo, download it, it's quick & free https://mediaarea.net/en/MediaInfoAfter downloading, right click on the media in your Windows folder, open MediaInfo,

Audio Cleaning Lab

12 answers, most recent on 7/21/2022

RE: My MACL 2014 does not seem to work correctly. I want to reload it.

Hi John What is different is the CLEANING. Previously when I did the Auto Cleaning, on virtually all my records (used), it recommended DeCrackler and DeClicker 100%, but now with some new records that has pops and crackles it recommends only about

Movie Studio

64 answers, most recent on 11/3/2022

RE: Anyone uploading the 2023 Movie Studio ?

Edit: video file on Google Drive updated (link is the same). First version was corrupted. That'll be why i was getting this i guess @AAProds Thanks, I downloaded the codec but was getting this, i guess because of the corruption, It loads now

Movie Studio

26 answers, most recent on 8/20/2022

RE: Sound Mixing problems

@browj2 Hi John. As I said, it could be component related and even if you did the same thing it may take much more to get your system to an overload point. (Which is what I think is happening somewhere in the chain.) The project is handling 16GB of

Movie Studio

26 answers, most recent on 8/20/2022

Sound Mixing problems

Where to begin? I have twenty tracks running of which ten have audio and seven of those ten only have relatively short passages of audio dotted across the length of a one minute project. Two others have edited music along almost the entire length.

Movie Studio

11 answers, most recent on 8/4/2022

RE: an error occurred during proxy rendering

@johnebaker Jacek is using Proxys. There should be no problem with his machine (which is similar to mine, performance-wise). It is arguably not "below the minimum spec" for MEP 2021 (there never has been "below this, MEP will not run"). Below

Movie Studio

26 answers, most recent on 8/20/2022

RE: Sound Mixing problems

@CubeAce Hi Ray, Why is it possible to have two lots of recorded volume and pans on a single clip? One from the sliders and one from the key frame editor? Should one not overwrite the other? I see that you still haven't watched my tutorials on

SOUND FORGE

33 answers, most recent on 9/28/2022

RE: SF15Pro crashing repeatedly

With the 'Event' tool when a clip (or file) is pasted or dropped into the timeline, it can be dragged around freely. X-fades between the clips (Evens) can be adjusted manually or automatically. The x-fade settings are in the 'Options> Event' menu

Movie Studio

44 answers, most recent on 1/17/2025

RE: Making Blu-rays

@MikaS @Scenestealer @johnebaker The problem with shooting at lower frame rates is the exposure time per frame remains the same as if you were shooting at a higher frame rate for the same amount of light until the amount of light gets dimmer and the

Movie Studio

15 answers, most recent on 7/19/2022

RE: MEP 2016 Plus - Appearance Of Thumbnail Link?

Hi John Thanks for the info ... Yes I'm familiar with the 'Streamable' option, (just simply forgot to use it). However, (unless ALL my players are set for 'auto-play'), believe it or not, (for whatever reason), most or all the archival clips I

Video Pro X

6 answers, most recent on 7/11/2022

RE: Why am I being told to pay $150 for an update?

it's June and when I click on the update, I get sent to v14. I bought 12 with the auto update to 13. I did NOT buy the subscription service. The one recurring issue with Magix, whether VPX, or Vegas Pro, is they keep finding ways to screw up

Movie Studio

26 answers, most recent on 8/20/2022

RE: Sound Mixing problems

@browj2 Hi John. Actually I have watched your videos on audio. It's why I posted as I think some aspects are either broken or can be overloaded. I realized this is not an audio DAW and has it's own workflow. Have you tried as many as 10 audio tracks

SOUND FORGE

12 answers, most recent on 7/22/2022

RE: INSTALLING NEW & OLD VERSION

I use the iZotope Mastering Suite-2 and is what was included with Sound Forge Pro 10 , I specifically like the multiband tools (compressor, exciter and imager), the other tools (EQ, Reverb, Limiter, are decent but not on my 'go-to' list. The iZ

Rescue Your Videotapes!

16 answers, most recent on 3/15/2023

captured video very poor quality while playback on TV is perfect

I live in the US and I am trying to digitize some old German family VHS Tapes with "Rescue your ... ". I am using the latest version of the SW and AD Converter, just bought it. Tapes are in PAL B recorded with German VHS Camera, VCR is also a German

Video Pro X

74 answers, most recent on 6/30/2022

RE: No Audio after import

@PATIENT-X 👍 Windows 10, Windows key then S opens a window where Snipping tool can be chosen, i guess they shortened that & made it auto select, i have it pinned to the taskbar anyway so it's easy to access.

Photostory

16 answers, most recent on 7/8/2022

RE: I have an MP4 clip inserted in my Photostory which will not play audio

@Bribar79 Hi Barbara . . . . I upgraded to 2022 version . . . . Was this a purchased upgrade or are you running the trial version? . . . . I did input MP4 video clips which was working out GREAT--so easy to clip parts off by using the storyboard.

Samplitude

3 answers, most recent on 6/27/2022

RE: Samplitude will not record ubder any combination of audio setup or

tried this it didn't change anything. this is evidently a software fauly because auto studio 13 records ok. the difference is Samplitude was a download, Studio 13 was installed from DVD. comments welcome

Photostory

One answer, on 6/29/2022

RE: Lost project and hours of work when Photostory easy froze

@Shelly-Cloke Hi and welcome to the forum. Did you save the project before the program froze? If not there may be auto-saved backups which can be recovered - look under File, Open automatically saved project . Do note that one the limitations, of

Movie Studio

46 answers, most recent on 6/25/2024

RE: Challenge No 2.

@browj2 Hi John. A very neat and flowing render. Certainly less obtrusive than my own efforts. It's a pity Xara seems that unstable and I'm surprised you had trouble with VPX freezing. If you had problems with just doing that then I hate to think

Video Pro X

74 answers, most recent on 6/30/2022

RE: No Audio after import

@Former user Hi . . . . Windows key then S opens a window where Snipping tool can be chosen . . . To clarify: @PATIENT-X commented 'the windows key, shift and then "S" key' . . . . i guess they shortened that & made it auto select . . . . Nope -

Photostory

One answer, on 6/29/2022

Lost project and hours of work when Photostory easy froze

Hello, I registered for a 30 day trial of Photostory easy. When I was working on a project, it froze so I used Task Manager to close it. When I went to open IMAGIX Photostory easy (version 2) from my desktop, it gives me three choices: Activate

Movie Studio

40 answers, most recent on 6/27/2022

RE: Use of Camera/Zoom Shot causes errors and crashes at export

@CubeAce, @Former user Hi Ray, Gid . . . . the blur and transparency I'm having trouble with. The mask is HD proportions but didn't give it the _alpha designation. . . . . I guess that the mask is black/white and what you are getting is the mask not

Music Maker

5 answers, most recent on 6/24/2022

RE: midi import

@m1.c0 Hi . . . . the app doesn't auto break up the file into the many instruments like other apps do . . . . Music Maker never has had this capability, you have to separate the individual MIDI channels manually - this may involver loading the MIDI

Music Maker

5 answers, most recent on 6/24/2022

midi import

UPDATE: is it that music maker doesn't support multiple tempos/bmp values?! hi, i'm trying to work with midis but: 1 - the app doesn't auto break up the file into the many instruments like other apps do and 2 - when i drag and drop the file