• Movie Studio

  22 answers, most recent on 7/22/2015

  RE: Applying Lower Thirds In Movie Edit Pro 2015
  Hi @ jdycus . . . . I'd like to email you the lower third to see if you can make it work. Do you have MEP 2015? . . . . I agree with Terry can you upload a sample of the lower third you want to use for us to test, and yes I do have MEP
• Movie Studio

  22 answers, most recent on 7/22/2015

  RE: Applying Lower Thirds In Movie Edit Pro 2015
  Hmm - replied earlier but it seems to have vanished into Internet limbo. Reconstructing... Hi Jerry, Did you try without any Chroma? MEP doesn't support alpha channel video, unfortunately, only images. If you can upload to Dropbox, Vimeo, or
• Movie Studio

  22 answers, most recent on 7/22/2015

  RE: Applying Lower Thirds In Movie Edit Pro 2015
  Thanks for response, John. I guess I'm missing something, but can't get it to work. No problem sizing, but when I apply video effects/chroma key/alpha, no go. I've tried adjusting the thresholds & video level to no avail. I'd like to email you
• Movie Studio

  22 answers, most recent on 7/22/2015

  RE: Applying Lower Thirds In Movie Edit Pro 2015
  Hi Put the 'Lower third' object on a track number higher than the background video, and use Effects, Movement, Size to position position and resize as necessary. Note: you may have to apply Video Effects, Chroma, Alpha to activate the alpha
• Movie Studio

  22 answers, most recent on 7/22/2015

  Applying Lower Thirds In Movie Edit Pro 2015
  What do I do in Movie Edit Pro 2015 to allow it to show a lower third imposed over a video? The one I am trying to use is a mov file with alpha channel.
• Video Pro X

  7 answers, most recent on 6/23/2015

  RE: Disc Space
  You mention not wanting to upgrade VPX to 7 because you want better chroma key settings. Could you add to this comment in the VPX forum or open a new topic in the VPX forum about this? I would like to know what you would like and what other
• Video Pro X

  No answers, created on 6/12/2015

  VPX 7 and Alpha Channel...wont be upgrading
  Come MAGIX...this ONE capablility would make your product a one stop shot for me...wont be upgrading again until you guys recognize Alpha channels....
• Movie Studio

  6 answers, most recent on 6/2/2015

  RE: MEP2014 help me understand masks !
  Thank you browj2, the trick was to NOT load the mask through pop down menu "LOAD MASK", but to drag and drop it like any other object, I already named the mask file with xxx_alpha.jpg and the chroma key was automatically applied, I didn't need to
• Movie Studio

  6 answers, most recent on 6/2/2015

  RE: MEP2014 help me understand masks !
  Hi, I'm travelling and don't have my computer, so I can't test it out. I can't download the zip file on my tablet either. From what I can see, you have applied a mask to the object on track 2, using the popdown on the effect. This mask only
• Movie Studio

  6 answers, most recent on 6/2/2015

  RE: MEP2014 help me understand masks !
  Hi, Take a look at some of the tutorials under the tutorials tab about masks. There are several. If you make a png file with a transparent background and don't give it a chromakey effect, you will see whatever is not transparent plus whatever
• Movie Studio

  2 answers, most recent on 5/1/2015

  RE: Gradient Text
  Hi There is no need for any plugins to create gradient text or text with a moving image within the letters The principle is the same whether you use a gradient image or colour changing video to form the letters of the title. In my example I
• Movie Studio

  One answer, on 4/26/2015

  Effect on the Video ?
  Dear Friends,  Found an intersting video with an interesting title / caption that comes in and on.  I call it sweep text where the text actaully comes in one go and then leaves and then again goes.  Can someone kindly guiden what Alpha
• Movie Studio

  13 answers, most recent on 4/13/2015

  RE: Cut out within a video
  Hi Here is a quick way of creating a moving mask where the video has a high degree of contrast difference between the required part and the remainder of the background. Start a new project - with a suitable video clip, place it on the timeline
• Movie Studio

  13 answers, most recent on 4/13/2015

  RE: Cut out within a video
  Hi John, MEP can use Magix Xara graphics program to create an animated mask, but you have to have Xara Photo & Graphics Designer or Xara Designer Pro X. I have X9 which works and X10 which doesn't work anymore after I reinstalled the OS on a
• Movie Studio

  5 answers, most recent on 4/4/2015

  RE: how do I place two videos to play as one
  Hi, Here is the way I did it. I didn't have me walking from left to right, but you should be able to get the idea. In your case, you would need to start off-screen, enter, walk across. Place the clip on track 1 and a copy on track 3 about 2
• Movie Studio

  5 answers, most recent on 4/4/2015

  how do I place two videos to play as one
  Hi. Need some help to figure out how to do some editing, and my question, will do my best to explain? I got a video me walking on a Log,i walk across,I want another   shot of me following behind  about 2 seconds, so you see two of me walking hte
• Movie Studio

  6 answers, most recent on 4/2/2015

  RE: The Effect
  Hi Anirban, I was thinking about your comment about B&W. As John EB pointed out, keyframe the saturation. With saturation at -100 you have a B&W image, full colour at 0. Here is an image using a mask to have part B&W and part
• Movie Studio

  44 answers, most recent on 4/14/2015

  RE: Templates
  Hi, As you have seen, Magix did a number on us in 2015. Where before you could start with a template, switch to timeline and then do pretty much what you wanted, now you have to stay in the template; the timeline button no longer appears if
• Movie Studio

  24 answers, most recent on 3/29/2015

  RE: How do I control / section background video for templates in Magix Edit Pro 2015
  Once again, can't see for lookin'. Found the wedding - it's called Afternoon, not Wedding and I was looking in the wrong place. As I suspected, the video playing in the frame is not actually in the button, which is transparent except for the
• Movie Studio

  11 answers, most recent on 3/7/2015

  RE: Effect on the Picture
  Hi Anirban The images are not easy to see clearly, however AFAICS in the third step on track 2 you have the Alpha arrow pointing down - it should be pointing up. When you post images can you crop them more please so they are not resized so
• Movie Studio

  11 answers, most recent on 3/7/2015

  RE: Effect on the Picture
  Hi, I took a different approach, and after a lot of trial and error and VPX6 arbitrarily changing white text into black (re-opening solved the problem), I found that it was easy to create this without going out of MEP. That is, it's easy once
• Movie Studio

  11 answers, most recent on 3/7/2015

  RE: Effect on the Picture
  Hi Anirban This one is (AFAICS) a 3 step process. Step 1 : Set up the image and scrolling text (white) as shown in the image below. Export the movie as a MXV video.   HiRes version   Note the white image on track 1 is needed for step
• Movie Studio

  11 answers, most recent on 3/7/2015

  Effect on the Picture
  Hello friends,  Can anyone guide me how is the Alpha Chroma effect for the following picture acheived ?  Cheers. Anirban   (PS: Please note that the text on the picture is also moving from left to right)  
• Movie Studio

  2 answers, most recent on 1/28/2015

  RE: Outputting Alpha Channel Videos for Website
  Hi . . . . Is this possible with MEP 2014 Plus? . . . . No - MEP does not currently support exporting Alpha channel video. The effect you are describing for websites, can created using Adobe Flash and video files with an Alpha channel. You