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Hello ! Just bought a new Dell Inspiron laptop having no DVD player. I am a windows 7 guy. Now I have to use windows 10, and an external DVD player connected with a USB port. With this new technology, can I still use the newest Photostory the same

Music Maker

One answer, on 2/22/2020

RE: [Solved] Music maker mutes all other software

@ben-w Hi, Yes, that is what it does and the way it has always been for years since I started using it. You need a second audio card/interface to be able to output audio from other sources. See my first tutorial on Getting Started in Music Maker and

Other products

2 answers, most recent on 1/31/2020

RE: [Solved] Movie Studio mirror (flip) video

Oh, OK, that's alright, I found an app that did the trick externally https://www.dvdvideosoft.com/products/dvd/Free-Video-Flip-and-Rotate.htm

Music Maker

5 answers, most recent on 1/27/2020

RE: [Solved] Is it possible to add midi notes by playing the keyboard?

@jack-fractal Hi You can also use the computer keyboard to play a MIDI instrument, however it is not very user friendly in the way the notes are distributed across the keys. For best recording response use an external MIDI keyboard. They also have

Music Maker

One answer, on 11/22/2019

RE: [Solved] Piano roll: Play clicked notes not working

Make sure to get back on ASIO or WASAPI drivers in the "Audio/MIDI" tab. You probably switched to Wave or DirectSound as driver type. In more recent Music Maker versions, which are now using the Samplitude audio engine, these driver types can no

Movie Studio

12 answers, most recent on 11/20/2019

[Solved] Brand new install, can't export movie with error

Hi I'm a brand new user trying to export my movei as n MP4 and can't get past this error: "An error has occurred during export with an external video codec. Please check export settings (resolution, framerate etc.) and changes if necessary. If

Music Maker

2 answers, most recent on 8/15/2019

[Solved] How to record (external Keyboard) in MM (P) without overwriting?

Using an external keyboard, I can record okay, but when recording longer pieces it just starts to overwrite what I have already recorded. So, where (how) are the settings for longer recording? (For clarification, I am using an external keyboard to

Music Maker

One answer, on 8/4/2019

RE: [Solved] Can I use external MIDI file in Music Maker?

@kramp Hi Assuming you mean you want to add a MIDI file from another source to the timeline you can drag and drop it onto the timeline from with the Music Maker File Manager or from Windows File Explorer. Note: an external MIDI file may contain more

Music Maker

One answer, on 8/4/2019

[Solved] Can I use external MIDI file in Music Maker?

Hi, I recently tried to get an MIDI file with "Soundpool" from outside and use it through Music Maker. But the external "Soundpool" works normally, but the MIDI file doesn't show that I did anything wrong. So I wondered if I could use external MIDI

Movie Studio

9 answers, most recent on 8/8/2019

RE: [Solved] Surface Pro 6 and Video Deluxe

@Fedex03 Hi Federico, I also use an external USB drive. John EB has a method to be able to use the external drive with the same mapping on both of his computers, thus no reason to move files from one computer to the other, just plug and go. The MEP

Samplitude

One answer, on 7/17/2019

[Solved] How to get sound from Samplitude to play through external speakers?

I am trying to get the sound from Samplitude to play through external speakers. I have a Casio keyboard connected to my laptop via USB, and can play the VSTIs via my keyboard no problem. I also have a Behringer UMC404HD interface connected to the

Music Maker

2 answers, most recent on 7/8/2019

RE: [Solved] Music Maker 2020 issue or earlier too? VSTi does not record correctly

@DJCro-G Hi, Nothing is wrong. You cannot use the instrument screen to record - neither the drums nor the keyboard on the instrument display screen. It is for testing and adjusting sounds, not for recording. You could not do this with 2019 either or

Movie Studio

41 answers, most recent on 5/28/2019

[Solved] Error has occurred during export with an external video codec

Hi ,I am using MEP Premium 2016 and have been exporting HEVC files (4k 50 fps) without problem.Today I got the dreaded...An error has occurred during export with an external video codec. Please check export settings (resolution, framerate, etc) and

Movie Studio

23 answers, most recent on 5/12/2019

RE: [Solved] Editing an audio track

@CubeAce It works for me with 18.0.3.261, but the waveform doesn't show up in ME3, at least the first time. The waveform flashes on the screen whilst exiting. If I go round again on the modified audio clip, the waveform usually opens, but not

ACID

7 answers, most recent on 12/2/2019

RE: [Solved] VST3 Sidechaining

hi @anthony-james - Audio routing required for something like side chaining needs to happen at the host level, not the plugin level. Acid 8, 9, Next still do not offer the ability to route the output of an audio channel to another audio channel -

Movie Studio

One answer, on 4/12/2019

RE: [Solved] MEP15 (Project File Contents) and Successful Render

@CarpentersMate Hi Video, audio and images can be inserted from anywhere on the PC, however it is IMO better if everything is organised. For my projects I have a dedicated folder for each project and inside that the source files ie video, audio,

Music Maker

5 answers, most recent on 4/8/2019

RE: [Solved] iZotope product install fails (with no proper error message)

Yep, I'd also have to point you to the external installation. Here's a little more context (and more detailed instructions for you): The problem you're experiencing is due to a problem with the implementation of the certificate in the Ozone Elements

Music Maker

2 answers, most recent on 3/31/2019

[Solved] Automatically setting track markers : It doesn't always work .

Hello , i would like to know why the ' Set Track Marker Automatically ' option in 'Music Editor 3' doesn't always work : I select ' Edit in External Editor ' to launch ' Music Editor 3 ' where i can divide a continuous audio file into several

Movie Studio

One answer, on 4/6/2019

[Solved] Looking For Similar Functionality Edit Pro 10 Plus

Hi Gang Some years back I picked up Edit Pro 10 Plus and used it in my Windows PC OS 7 - Note: I do not require HD (still editing an SD project). I got familiar with 10 and now looking to get an upgrade to something similar. I'd like to know which

Music Maker

5 answers, most recent on 2/15/2019

RE: [Solved] Is step sequencer recording possible in Magix Music Maker?

Hi, First, make sure to select an instrument. To use the MIDI Editor, aka Piano Roll, you need to have a MIDI object. Other than what John EB mentioned, you can create a MIDI object by, first making sure that the track is armed for MIDI recording,

Music Maker

4 answers, most recent on 2/24/2019

RE: [Solved] What can I do in the paid version vs free version? Can you add VSTis?

Hi again! Have you seen this page? Essentially, the Free edition is limited to a maximum of 8 tracks, has far fewer Soundpools and Instruments, lacks a number of the FX available in the paid-for versions, etc., etc. I am pretty certain it also does

Music Maker

2 answers, most recent on 1/19/2019

RE: [Solved] When Recording instruments no sound just blank recording 2017 version

Hi and welcome to the forum, I presume that you have selected an instrument, and armed the track so that it shows MIDI Rec. How are you playing? The keyboard that is at the bottom of an instrument screen is just for testing, you can't record using

Music Maker

2 answers, most recent on 12/11/2018

RE: [Solved] Assigning VST settings to the Midi "Velocity Controller"?

In the matrix there are options to set control change for parameters for external midi and also a midi learn option. I can see midi being received from my controller when turning knobs. However so far it's not working for me.

Music Maker

2 answers, most recent on 9/12/2018

RE: [Solved] Virtual Keyboard sound stopped working with update

@Peter-Jaworski Hi This is a known issue, to hear the sound from an instrument when played from the computer keyboard, external midi controller or when adding notes in the Midi Editor the audio has to be set to ASIO or WASAPI , or ASIO4All if you