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Hi, No need to worry. The program is not obsolete and it's not a technical problem per se. You just need to be aware of the fact that miniDV cameras need to be captured via the FireWire/IEEE 1394 interface - not USB. FireWire is the standard for

Movie Studio

One answer, on 3/27/2009

[Closed] Why won't Magix Pro 15 Plus recognize my SONY HDR-FX1 HDV camcorder to import video via the 1394 firewire conenction?

Movie Studio

3 answers, most recent on 6/24/2009

RE: [Closed] Why is my movie is empty?

I have an older Sony camcorder, which records video to digital tape and takes pictures to a flash memory stick. The only way I've been able to dump movies to MEP 14 is either recording using the red/while/yellow RCA jacks into my TV tuner card,

Rescue Your Videotapes!

One answer, on 2/13/2009

RE: Transfer of Digital Video Cassette to DVD from Digital Mini Handycam

Of course! For this purpose you should have the computer with USB (V2.0) and internal DVD - writer. Your camcorder should have analogue video out. Good Luck! Then it is needed that in your computer there was a 1394 comptroller (e.g. I.LINK,

Movie Studio

One answer, on 2/9/2009

[Closed] SETTINGS >Importing from a SONY CAMCORDER INTO MAXIG TO CREATE A DVD?

Hi..I'm stuck at the 1st hurdle!! I want to create a DVD quality DVD of a Primary school show for the Parents. The show was recorded on a SONY CAMCORDER DCR HC 19e I'm trying to import onto my ASUS F5V Laptop via a PINNACLE 510-USB Interface

Movie Studio

One answer, on 2/5/2009

How to adjust record quality

When recording via firewire from my DV camera, whether recording as an AVI or as an MPEG file the resulting video file is choppy or has a bunch of lines through it, especially during fast motion. It also seems like any quality adjustments are

Movie Studio

One answer, on 1/22/2009

No record preview?

when i plug my DV cam into my firewire port and hit record in turns on cam, counts time but shows no preview and there is nothing shown on playback.

Samplitude

2 answers, most recent on 12/18/2008

RE: [Closed] How do I record mulitple tracks??

Hi again, This is apparently a limitation of your sound hardware. If you're using the basic on-board sound hardware of a laptop, there is no way that it offers multiple input sockets and supports the simultaneous recording from them. I think

Other products

3 answers, most recent on 12/16/2008

RE: Analog Music Recordings Distorted

Hi, I'm glad things are sounding better... a recording interface is basically an external sound card but geared more for recording artists such as your self and professionals. They are not bound by the computer processor and are cabled for pro

Movie Studio

One answer, on 12/11/2008

RE: Ii have a JVC miniDV camcorder.

Hi there, If this is a miniDV camera, you should use the iLink connection on the camera. That's basically just another name for FireWire. So, you will need a FireWire/DV cable and a FireWire controller/socket on your system. If your computer is

Rescue Your Videotapes!

One answer, on 12/3/2008

RE: I plug my camera Panasonic NV-GS11 via ieee1394 cable/pcmci but magix doesn't recognize camera

Make sure you're connecting via Firewire and using the regular DV capture dialog in the program. If you really can't get the program to connect to your DV camera in the regular (DV AVI) capture mode, try using the MPEG-2 capture mode that is also

Audio Cleaning Lab

3 answers, most recent on 11/20/2008

RE: I have connected a Alesis usb mixer /interface to PC and ACL14 does not recognise it so I can no longer record i have various other software and they all work fine I used to use a soundblaster card and all worked fine

Hi again, I'm very familiar with the Alesis and I think you made a good choice. I've long been a proponent on this site for recording interfaces instead of sound cards. Is any program able to record with the Alesis? ACL should see your Alesis

Movie Studio

One answer, on 11/27/2008

Can not record video via usb after previously being able to, can anyone help?

Before downloading the magix trial I managed to import video from my panasonic camcorder via usb as it was recognised instantly. It was this footage that I used to trial the package after having captured and saved it using a different

Movie Studio

3 answers, most recent on 11/3/2008

RE: [Closed] When trying to transfervideo from my palmcorder into Magis Movie Edit Pro 12, I get a 'Could not connect to service device" error.

This option is just for DV cameras with cassette tapes - if this is the kind of camera you have, then make sure to have it hooked up via Firewire cable. If your camera saves to hard drive or mini-DVD instead, you don't need to use the program to

Samplitude

2 answers, most recent on 10/27/2008

RE: Looking for help with Drivers and Audio controllers for Vista x64

I, too, have an HP Pavilion... I'm saving up for a Roland FA 101, which is a firewire interface. 64 bit drivers available. I use Mus Studio 12. I've been trying to use a Line 6 POD X3 Live as a USB interface, but after 20-30 minutes, the audio

Movie Studio

2 answers, most recent on 11/6/2008

Syscheck results...PLEASE HELP!!!

im having problems with some video files in magix movie edit pro 12 the video from my camcorder (samsung SC-X105L) so i contacted magix support ect... i sent him video file for analysis and he said it worked on his computer ect... so he

Samplitude

2 answers, most recent on 10/27/2008

RE: Looking for help with Drivers and Audio controllers for Vista x64

Hi again, Bummer about the FCA... it only has Vista 32 drivers. Well here are two more interfaces that I think are outstanding. Both have drivers available on their sites for all versions of Vista. First is the PreSonus Inspire 1394 -

Samplitude

2 answers, most recent on 12/27/2008

RE: Drivers & Equipment for Vista x64

Hi again, Bummer about the FCA... it only has Vista 32 drivers. Well here are two more interfaces that I think are outstanding. Both have drivers available on their sites for all versions of Vista. First is the PreSonus Inspire 1394 - PreSonus

Samplitude

One answer, on 10/13/2008

RE: Studio Setup

Hi, First; you're not alone in this and you'll find many here who are willing to help. Second... it's Justin not Jason and you can contact me directly via my profile with any questions. With the FCA202 and your set-up you will need a small

Samplitude

One answer, on 10/11/2008

RE: pre-recording devices

Hi again, First let me say that endorsing specific products is not a problem. I've been told by Magix directly that this is for music discussion not just Magix products. That being said let me offer three suggestions for recording interfaces -

Movie Studio

One answer, on 2/10/2009

Importing 4 audio tracks into Movie Edit Pro 14 Plus?

Hi, I still haven't figured out how to import all 4 sound tracks recorded using my Canon XL2 - Magix Movie Edit Pro 14 PLUS only seems to import the first two. What am i doing wrong? I'm using firewire to transfer the video. Does MAGIX have the

Movie Studio

One answer, on 9/17/2008

RE: Could not connect Sony HDR-SR10E to selected device

Hello, the HDV record feature in MEP 14 is meant for HDV cameras which record on DV-tapes and which are connected via firewire (not via USB). You have no choice but to import the .m2ts files Hope this clarifies... B.

Movie Studio

3 answers, most recent on 3/13/2009

RE: How to import 4 audio channels in Magix Movie Edit Pro 14 Plus?

How are you doing the import? Are you using Firewire?

Movie Studio

3 answers, most recent on 3/13/2009

How to import 4 audio channels in Magix Movie Edit Pro 14 Plus?

Hi, my video camera records 4 channels of audio, but MAGIX only seems to import the first 2 channels. How do I get it to import all 4? Thanks! Yes, I'm using firewire. Thx!