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SOUND FORGE
8 answers, most recent on 2/28/2026
RE: Sampler tool not working in SF 18

Hi @SP. and @ROBERTO-FERNANDEZ5645, I can confirm "the sampler tool "does nothing" in both Sound Forge Pro 17 & 18. It does work in SFP 10 thru 16 however, if that is an option. I suspect Magix is not aware of the issue. or does, and cares not

Music Maker
157 answers, most recent on 12/30/2025
RE: Wishlist for the next Music Maker!

@ProductionSavard I think what you need is a sampler VST to play pad sounds yourself instead of using loops. Magix currently sells its old sampler Independence at Producerplanet.com for a reduced price. You can either get only the sampler

Other products
5 answers, most recent on 2/7/2025
RE: Independence Pro Premium Suite Being Flagged as Malware

Thank you for your response! I tried downloading the "free" version through "https://www.magix.com/us/music-editing/free-download/independence-free-sampler-software/" and for some reason, that downloaded without any errors, however I wasn't able to

Movie Studio
11 answers, most recent on 12/4/2025
RE: Corrupted Audio

@MatthewEverett-Gates Hi . . . . problem starts (indeed dense video effects and 4 layers + audio) . . . . Do you get a short chirp of 'clicks' or, for want of a better description, a quick 'brr' . What is the sample rate for the audio portions of

Music Maker
9 answers, most recent on 8/28/2025
RE: No Vita Sampler in 2023 Music Maker

@Tsiu Hi After activating/registering Music Maker 2023, did you download and instal alll the Extra Content that became available under the Downloads tab? . . . . now release the 'VITA SAMPLER' Please . . . . There is no one here who can expedite

SOUND FORGE
4 answers, most recent on 5/21/2024
RE: How do I reduce the file size with Sound Forge 14 please?

@JennyPxyz Export in a compressed file format (mp3 / ogg) in a low bitrate (64 kbps). If you only have speech in your recording you can also reduce the samplerate to 11 kHz or 8 kHz.

ACID
No answers, created 4 hours ago
MAGIX Acid + Amigo VST = MIDI not working

Hello, I recently bought the awesome Amigo VST (it's a sampler chopper that looks like it is from the Amiga days)https://potenzadsp.com/plugins/amigo/But I can't get it to work with Acid. It loads fine and when I use the in-app sample browser the

ACID
9 answers, most recent on 9/3/2024
RE: ACID Pro/Music Studio still a valid tool/DAW choice in todays market?

@GRB I think it's important to know that Acid is a product of the late 1990s and it's workflow was pretty new back then. In most other DAWs you had to input MIDI data to control samplers, or to record your own audio tracks by playing your own

Music Maker
11 answers, most recent on 1/30/2024
RE: [Solved] Changing frequencies of music (solfeggios)

@SPow You need a sampler VST or synthesizer VST and a tuner. For example, use this free tuner VST from Melda: https://www.meldaproduction.com/MTuner With this plugin you can check whether a played note A4 is tuned to 432 Hz. For other frequencies

Music Maker
4 answers, most recent on 7/5/2023
RE: [Solved] MMM 2024, is it "locked" to 44.1kHz sample rate?

@emmrecs Hi Jeff Is the default sound card in your PC, and the project settings set to 48 kHz samplerate ? John EB

Samplitude
30 answers, most recent on 7/10/2025
RE: Samplitude Music Studio X8 - suddenly crashing

I mainly use ASIO4all as my audio driver for all "in the box" recordings in SMS (Drum Sampler/ synths) I did try the Magix Low Latency driver....crashed with that too. If I'm recording guitars.....i use a Boss GT-1000 which acts as a recording

Movie Studio
8 answers, most recent on 6/18/2024
RE: Recording audio not working correctly in Movie Studio 2025 Platinum

@Eric-Elliott Hi Select the option indicated below to get the record interface with level meters, do ensure you set the samplerate to DAT 48kHz. HTH John EBForum Moderator

Music Maker
One answer, on 7/10/2024
RE: Drum loops

@Alex-Kirkwood Yes, combine them like you want. As long as it sounds good to you anything is fine. You can drag and drop WAV drum loops into the Vita Sampler instrument. This allows you to trigger short snippets (or longer parts) of the loop. You

Other products
One answer, on 1/2/2024
RE: independence pro compatibility with MAcOSX 14.0

@George-Kochbeck Check the free version from https://www.magix.com/us/music-editing/free-download/independence-free-sampler-software/ If it doesn't run, I don't think it is compatible. I'm also pretty sure that there will be no additional updates.

ACID
No answers, created on 3/30/2024
ACID & AKAI MPD 218

Hi, i generally make hip hop music, and i'm thinking to buy this https://www.akaipro.com/mpd218 .Is it easy to map the pads with a sampler vst like kontakt?

Music Maker
3 answers, most recent on 11/11/2023
RE: Sampling

@Ikonik For audio loop sampling I recommend the free Big Fish Audio Momentum VST (requires an account), for drum samples there is the free and very simple to use Sitala 1.0 VST (version 2.0 is paid). For a general purpose sampler, there is the free

Samplitude
One answer, on 4/8/2023
RE: [Solved] VIta multichannel routing in mixer - how?

@My-Yap Vita is a limited version of the Independence sampler. Independence has multiple outputs. Do you use Samplitude Pro? It comes with Independence included.