• Movie Studio

  67 answers, most recent on 9/16/2022

  RE: playing video
  @derek-brown Hi Derek. Just a couple of questions. How much unused space do you have on your C: drive? Have you regularly defragmented your other hard drive? If you open task manager while playing a video in MMS 2023 are you seeing any part of the
• Movie Studio

  67 answers, most recent on 9/16/2022

  RE: playing video
  @derek-brown How do I find that information? So if I select a clip to import and it appears on the timeline where do I go to find the clip and look in its video file to find if Proxy setting have been created Derek, as I mentioned, the Magix proxy
• Movie Studio

  67 answers, most recent on 9/16/2022

  RE: playing video
  @derek-brown I have ticked the create proxy files automatically in the movie setup and copy media to project folder when starting a new project. Anywhere else? Hi Derek. No there is nothing else to do. They will automatically be created when the
• Movie Studio

  67 answers, most recent on 9/16/2022

  RE: playing video
  @derek-brown Derek, the setting to force creation of proxy files is on the Movie Settings screen, not the "New "Project" screen. File>Settings>Movie... or key E When this is ticked, you will see the proxy files being created along the bottom
• Movie Studio

  67 answers, most recent on 9/16/2022

  RE: playing video
  @derek-brown @johnebaker @Former user @AAProds Hi Derek. I have followed this and the dialogue box does not appear. I suppose if the dialogue box copy/import does not show the clip if deleted will disappear to its original folder on my desktop as it
• Movie Studio

  67 answers, most recent on 9/16/2022

  RE: playing video
  @derek-brown Hi Derek. Are the project timeline markers in the correct position to export the desired clips? Regarding proxy files. In the Movie Settings it has to be set manually. If you want the program to use the same settings on the next
• Movie Studio

  67 answers, most recent on 9/16/2022

  RE: playing video
  @derek-brown Derek, the surefire way to see if proxys are being created is to go to the folder containing your video file. in that folder will be a bunch of files with "proxy" in the name. @CubeAce Ray, it is actually easier for me to take a photo
• Movie Studio

  296 answers, most recent on 3/29/2025

  RE: [Closed] Feedback on Movie Studio 2023
  @Mimi-Steel Hi there. You can follow this tutorial for using Handbrake to transcode your HEVC GoPro files to AVC/H264. Though it is written primarily for those that use VEGAS Movie Studio/VEGAS Pro software by Derek Moran (a.k.a. Dr. Zen of Movie
• Movie Studio

  67 answers, most recent on 9/16/2022

  RE: playing video
  @derek-brown Hi Derek. From your supplied MediaInfo. D                                       : 2Format                                   : PCMFormat settings                          : Big / SignedCodec ID                                 :
• Movie Studio

  67 answers, most recent on 9/16/2022

  RE: playing video
  @Former user @derek-brown Gid wrote on 9/14/2022, 9:49 AM Hi Gid Window is on the C drive magix is D drive. @derek-brown I was always under the impression it was better to have Windows & programs on the same drive,?   I totally missed that
• Movie Studio

  67 answers, most recent on 9/16/2022

  RE: playing video
  @emmrecs Hi Jeff. Fair enough on the using a D: drive as an alternative but we don't know the specs of the D: drive compared to your D: drive or whether it is running via a USB port. For that matter we also don't know the specs / type (apart from
• Movie Studio

  67 answers, most recent on 9/16/2022

  RE: playing video
  @derek-brown Hi Derek. An SSD should not be regularly de-fragmented. There is no need for that. I was concerned for the project drive. Fragmented drives can cause problems if the data is spread around or a file is not on contiguous sectors of the
• Movie Studio

  29 answers, most recent on 5/4/2022

  RE: Big Films effects no longer working
  @Derek-Norman Hi Derek. Settings can always be put back. Just make notes as you go. Yes. Effective life spans of any type of processing unit, be it a laptop, PC, or phone, is getting shorter and shorter. Thanks to some gimmickry changes to CPU dies
• Movie Studio

  29 answers, most recent on 5/4/2022

  RE: Big Films effects no longer working
  @Derek-Norman Hi Derek. Thanks. I'll copy John in so he can tell you when he downloaded it. Ideally bought files should not be shared hence we said give us links in our personal avatar areas. Once John confirms his download please remove the file
• Movie Studio

  29 answers, most recent on 5/4/2022

  RE: Big Films effects no longer working
  @Derek-Norman Hi Derek . . . . I found a new clue to this problem. The MOV files show n.a. on color depth and color scanning under the object properties . . . . Nothing to worry about there, I get the same with PNG encoded RGBA files that do
• Movie Studio

  10 answers, most recent on 5/4/2022

  RE: MEP2016 Plus (or) Later - Suitable Desktop
  @CarpentersMate Hi Derek. Both machines look good. You may get away with just the 8GB of ram supplied. Try it first. If you are using Neat Video, they have a small program you can download from their site and run on your machine to see how well it
• Movie Studio

  29 answers, most recent on 5/4/2022

  RE: Big Films effects no longer working
  @Derek-Norman Hi Derek. I have just tried one more thing as it appears that the Intel GPU is not doing much when Pro res files are present in the timeline. All the hardware acceleration work seems to be done with my nvidia card . Changing the
• Movie Studio

  29 answers, most recent on 5/4/2022

  RE: Big Films effects no longer working
  @Derek-Norman Hi Derek. I spent more than 10 hours testing various Pro res files with MEP on Saturday and Sunday here (please read through it) and although sometimes annoying to use some Pro res files types I could not replicate your problem with
• Movie Studio

  9 answers, most recent on 5/2/2022

  RE: Bug effecting last update to MEP MMS and VPX
  @Former user @johnebaker Hi Gid. Thank you for going above and beyond. The questions and answers have now got a lot more complex. The fact you could import a Pro Res HQ file using at least 247Mb/s into the timeline and show is more than my system is
• Movie Studio

  29 answers, most recent on 5/4/2022

  RE: Big Films effects no longer working
  @Derek-Norman Hi Derek. If you can still import the file into MS but it still looks like your original screen shot, try the following. It is not an ideal solution but may work. Ray.
• Movie Studio

  9 answers, most recent on 5/2/2022

  Bug effecting last update to MEP MMS and VPX
  So it is already happening. No more selection for Movie Edit Pro, Just Movie Studio. OK. I found a bug in the timeline editor. It is easy to check for. I was looking for possible explanations to this post where pro res files were not showing
• Movie Studio

  29 answers, most recent on 5/4/2022

  RE: Big Films effects no longer working
  @Derek-Norman @johnebaker Hi Derek. I think you have found a new bug introduced into the last MEP and VPX update that has caused this problem. I am going to start a new topic for others to check for. Ray.  
• Movie Studio

  29 answers, most recent on 5/4/2022

  RE: Big Films effects no longer working
  @Derek-Norman @johnebaker Hi John, Derek. If the Pro Res files are containing an MP4 codec using 442 rather than 444 they can be imported into MEP and used. They do not show correctly in the editor as I think Windows can't actually display them
• Movie Studio

  29 answers, most recent on 5/4/2022

  RE: Big Films effects no longer working
  @Derek-Norman Hi Derek. It may be the case but unlikely that the program is not as Windows 11 compatible as it is within Win 10. Did you also check your Windows 11 install was completely up to date? Windows and driver updates should go hand in hand