• Video Pro X

  4 answers, most recent on 5/16/2017

  RE: How to nudge a clip one frame forward or back?
  Hi, If there is, I haven't found one, but, you can use the Object Trimmer (Shift+N) to move the object 1 frame at a time left or right. See below. Everything that is on the same track (or grouped like audio) to the right of the selected object will
• Video Pro X

  4 answers, most recent on 5/16/2017

  How to nudge a clip one frame forward or back?
  Sorry if I asked this before. I have looked and read, and can not figure out how to do this. Is there a key stroke that will move a clip, or range of selected clips frame by frame forwards or backwards?
• Video Pro X

  26 answers, most recent on 5/10/2017

  RE: Do I have the complete instalation?
  Unless there is a specific reason why you want the MainConcept codec there is no need for it.What is the final destination of your exported videos - What mp4 export option are you selecting in MEP - click the Display all to see all the available
• Movie Studio

  13 answers, most recent on 5/9/2017

  RE: Expanding range indicator while in full screen view?
  Hi Jeff, Hi John, The jog wheel and scrubber help a great deal, thanks John, and I must practice. Still having a problem getting the range expanded so that I can move the marker to precise positions but will try again later. (I'm on self-imposed
• Movie Studio

  13 answers, most recent on 5/9/2017

  RE: Expanding range indicator while in full screen view?
  Hi Terry, Turn on the jog wheel and you should also see the scrubber. Both are useful. Jog wheel will go at 1 frame at a time as the wheel is dragged. To zoom in on the range, drag the end of the horizontal scroll bar inwards just like everywhere
• Movie Studio

  13 answers, most recent on 5/9/2017

  RE: Expanding range indicator while in full screen view?
  Hi Terry. I can't answer your first question, sorry, but to advance by single frame you should be able to use the right (forward) and left (reverse) arrow keys, I think, whether in full screen or "normal" view. (I've just checked this in VPX and it
• Movie Studio

  24 answers, most recent on 5/6/2017

  RE: More unexpected behaviour
  Hi Terry This behaviour has been in MEP for a long while and occurs even if you have Single track ripple selected. IIRC it was brought up many times in the old forum. The 'quick and dirty' solution was to lock the track(s) that you did not want to
• Video Pro X

  16 answers, most recent on 4/24/2017

  RE: Alpha-channel hardware acceleration
  Hi The GTX980 is as good as any Nvidia card from the last 4 years or so but forget about CUDA as it is no longer used for GPU encoding and has never been used for Timeline preview Hardware Acceleration in Magix software. Preview will be accelerated
• Video Pro X

  14 answers, most recent on 4/27/2017

  RE: VPX update to 15.0.3.148
  Hi Jeff, You got VSCL with VPX. Peter got Mercalli V4 with VPX. I only got a survey with VPX. On my desktop, the "Edit wave externally" and AML are now working wonderfully. There were problems initially and I complained to Magix, and then gave up
• Movie Studio

  23 answers, most recent on 4/8/2017

  RE: Rotoscope optie? (2 vragen)
  I am still monitoring 😉 as I get topic-updates in my e-mail. - I am not aware of Moving Masks and what they do. Basically what I am looking for is an ability to remove backgrounds from a particular subject. Think of an icedancer and able to remove
• Movie Studio

  34 answers, most recent on 3/23/2017

  RE: KF editing: quirks and puzzles
  Hi John, I think you too must have a mild case of OCED. You don't need the curve editor "to move sets of key frames along the timeline". Just select them and drag.  
• Movie Studio

  34 answers, most recent on 3/23/2017

  RE: KF editing: quirks and puzzles
  Hi Terry, That is too ambitious for me, so I use Vasco da Gama and let it figure out the keyframes. I did learn some new things that will come in useful, and I have to keep at it until I am comfortable. I'll file this in active memory with the other
• Movie Studio

  34 answers, most recent on 3/23/2017

  RE: KF editing: quirks and puzzles
  Hi All Peter, thank you for coming up with the Crtl right-click solution. After the obscure (documented in the manual) shortcut for sliding the image within a trimmed clip and now this, do you have any more gems to share with us? How's this
• Video Pro X

  10 answers, most recent on 3/11/2017

  RE: VPX and MEP2016 - Object editor problems
  Hi John CB . . . . when you press on the right side button on each of the clips, the counter starts moving? . . . . Yes, and it goes past the starting point value. The only thing I did notice is that using the right key once you go right through
• Movie Studio

  No answers, created on 2/17/2017

  Newest effect features in Edit Pro
  I wasn't planning on getting the latest edition of the software, as I have last year's version (as well as an older version of Pro X) but got a tempting update offer and demoed just to see if I would be missing anything... Much to my surprise, I
• Movie Studio

  24 answers, most recent on 2/7/2017

  RE: Animated arrows, circles, squares, callouts: Does Magix have them?
  Hi, I believe the only one of these 'Presentation' objects that is already animated is 'Defaults arrow'. But all of them can be animated with Key Framing (KF). I have several animated circles, ellipses etc, but I suspect I either imported them
• Photostory

  6 answers, most recent on 2/2/2017

  RE: Using Photostory 2017 to reproduce Ken Burns effects
  Many thanks John for the superb video tutorial. I had, more by accident than skill, come to roughly (with the emphasis on roughly) the same result using "Camera/ zoom shot." I shall now try your method, which is much more refined. Cheers, John PS.
• Photostory

  6 answers, most recent on 2/2/2017

  Using Photostory 2017 to reproduce Ken Burns effects
  Dear All, I have an AMD athlon quad core, 32 GB of RAM and an ASUS HD6570 graphics card, running Windows 7 64 bit OS. For a number of years I've used Serif's MoviePlus X6 to produce slide shows, which have included pan and zoom operating on still
• Video Pro X

  3 answers, most recent on 1/19/2017

  RE: Fade Effects
  Hi . . . . not with 15. When I type in the desired length, (say 1.5 secs) and go back to the track or box, the time jumps to some other setting . . . I suspect you are not entering the time correctly or completing the entry correctly. The method I
• Movie Studio

  6 answers, most recent on 12/29/2016

  RE: Viewing applied effects on video objects
  Hi With the Effects tab selected in the Media Pool area, click on the clip in the arranger (timeline) and at the bottom of the effects Tab window you will see a mini timeline where effect keyframes are set. Every effect applied should be visible at
• Movie Studio

  5 answers, most recent on 11/21/2016

  RE: How Can I Edit Intros and Outros?
  Hi Steve, This was a strange one as I couldn't modify the text in Preview monitor plus the other problems that you mentioned. One other thing, Magix uses Directional Blur, and I can't find that effect. Maybe someone else reading this has
• Movie Studio

  5 answers, most recent on 11/21/2016

  RE: How Can I Edit Intros and Outros?
  Hi Steve, Just to clarify for others, this is a Title Intro and not a Movie Intro. I couldn't modify it much either, so I made my own. First, do the title. Select it. Use the shortcut  -  and copy the effects. You can see these effects by
• Movie Studio

  6 answers, most recent on 11/8/2016

  RE: How To Use Audio Automation
  Hi Harry, Do you have basic or Plus/Premium? MEP has a ducking or damping feature and you can do object and track automation. And you can show and modify the volume curves for both the track and the object. You also have Effects, Audio effects,
• Video Pro X

  35 answers, most recent on 12/15/2016

  RE: VPX Patch may have problems, also TRA problem
  Hi John CB I have tested the collages testing on PC and laptop - both i5's using integrated chipset and VPX patched to the latest.. To answer your points: 1.  No crashing on either machine. 2.  Export does slow down using collages - i have