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I am using Music Maker 14 Producer Edition download version on WinXP 32. I love the title editor except for one thing. The titles have a 50% transparency so the image it's over shows through the letters. I wish the title to be completely opaque. How

Video Pro X

2 answers, most recent on 12/18/2017

RE: VPX9 - No audio after using Solo

Hi John EB, Thanks for taking a look. The movie was corrupt and copy/paste to a new movie solved this particular problem. However, I had other problems, like the one that I mentioned about exporting with masks not working properly and then I had two

MAGIX

No answers, created on 12/18/2017

[Closed] Patch for Video Pro X - version 15.0.5.211

Changes in version 15.0.5.211: Multi-track performance improved More audio effects can now be copied Fixed transparency issue on older computers (title, chroma key) Fixed error where only some objects were copied by duplicating (D key) Fixed errors

Video Pro X

3 answers, most recent on 12/15/2017

RE: VPX9 - mask display ok, inverted in export

Hi John CB Assuming the mask image is a black and white image I cannot replicate this. There is however, a simpler way of obtaining the highlight - the image on track 4 is not necessary - remove the image from track 4, set the mask arrow down and

Movie Studio

3 answers, most recent on 12/1/2017

RE: Fire Text Effect and Arabic font

Hi Interesting - I answered this topic 2 months ago. Arabic text - Movie Edit Pro does not support Arabic and many other similar languages. There is a work around providing you can switch the Windows language to Arabic and you have an image editing

Movie Studio

3 answers, most recent on 12/1/2017

RE: Fire Text Effect and Arabic font

Hi, As fas as I know there's no built-in effect like that. Typically it's achieved by importing a free or commercial video clip. Often called a 'lower third'. By googling for 'lower third orange smoke' I got two million hits, and some on the first

Movie Studio

3 answers, most recent on 11/28/2017

RE: Highlighting a Soccer or Lacrosse player

Hi . . . . want to be able to do all of them>>...... arrow, bubble, circle . . . . The key elements needed are: Image object to point/highlight with - these you can create yourself, using any image editing software you have - see note below,

Video Pro X

28 answers, most recent on 11/22/2017

RE: Overlaying clips that are transparent

Well that didn't last long !! Checked to see if there were any updates and there were, so updated, twice. Changes in version 15.0.3.154: Fixed error with automatic updates Changes in version 15.0.3.148: The overlay still worked here. There was still

Video Pro X

28 answers, most recent on 11/22/2017

RE: Overlaying clips that are transparent

Yes the reinstall fixed the problem and it didn't change with all free extra's installed. Not sure why that would happen, but must have been a corrupt file somewhere. I did notice the Desktop icon shortcut changed from the Purple V to a white and

Video Pro X

28 answers, most recent on 11/22/2017

RE: Overlaying clips that are transparent

Well well well ! Did as your PDF says (already had stable Win 10x64 1709 with sfc /scannow good)) Uninstalled and reinstalled, put in rego and yes it works. Overlay with Chroma black and text title transparent. I checked and the extras that came

Video Pro X

28 answers, most recent on 11/22/2017

RE: Overlaying clips that are transparent

Well it looks like my program is corrupted somehow because I loaded up a trial version on my Surface Pro 3 with same Win 1o version and it worked. Both title transparent and the overlay with Black chroma worked. I will uninstall and install again

Video Pro X

28 answers, most recent on 11/22/2017

RE: Overlaying clips that are transparent

Thanks again John, Yes I 've tried the Update button a few times but it says There are no updates for Magix Video Pro X. So I guess that's what it means. Still trying what I can but still no transparency for a text title or overlay clip. I got an

Video Pro X

28 answers, most recent on 11/22/2017

RE: Overlaying clips that are transparent

Oh my... thanks you. It must be my program as I cannot get anything to go Black or Alpha up or down. I haven't messed with any prefs but is there somewhere that it may have switched something off? BTW I have put in a Ticket to support about the

Video Pro X

28 answers, most recent on 11/22/2017

RE: Overlaying clips that are transparent

Hi Thanks for the overlay clip - here is what I get when applying Chromakey Black and Alpha using the same track order as you image - at least for the 2 examples in the video. The second example is correct - if you had another image or text then

Video Pro X

28 answers, most recent on 11/22/2017

RE: Overlaying clips that are transparent

Thank you for the help. I have the avi I am using to overlay and a screenshot of the time line in VPro X. Whether the arrow is up or down I get the same black result. Tried Black and Alpha every way I could. Strange thing is it does work with Black

Video Pro X

28 answers, most recent on 11/22/2017

RE: Overlaying clips that are transparent

Hi VPX appears to no longer automatically apply Alpha when it is present, or the filename indicates it is to have Alpha applied to it. Your client needs to apply either Chromakey Black or Alpha from the Effects tab, Video effects, Chromakey dialog

Video Pro X

7 answers, most recent on 2/20/2018

RE: How to make text title transparent.

Thank you so much ! This has had me baffled for hours. F9 was not mentioned in the Monitor Shortcuts I found just Ctrl + G etc. Really do appreciate it! Now just to get my Video Pro x working with transparencies and I'll be cool.. But that;s another

Video Pro X

7 answers, most recent on 2/20/2018

How to make text title transparent.

Hi, Making a basic text title in Title maker I either have a white or black background. Even with a white background I get a black box behind my white text. How do i just have text without any backing so I can see video under text please? I have

Video Pro X

24 answers, most recent on 11/2/2017

RE: Is this a titling bug in VPX?

Good Morning, @John EB So it's not just my installation, which is a partial relief. I played around last night and found that I can only get the Blur and Transparency sliders working when the text object is selected but not if text was highlighted.

Video Pro X

15 answers, most recent on 10/24/2017

RE: 3 questions please....

Hi, 1. I haven't the online connection thing popup. I'll watch for it. Yes, the splash screen is ugly, everyone's a critic. 2. No. However, did you try out the captions? You don't have a lot of flexibility, but you may find something that you

Video Pro X

15 answers, most recent on 10/24/2017

3 questions please....

(I just had to re-write all this because it disappeared?!) 1. Upon installing the latest Video Pro X with the Pink Splash Screen (I hate it) I am told at startup there is no online connection. The program is fully activated. Why is it doing this and

Movie Studio

13 answers, most recent on 9/26/2017

RE: Chroma key disappears after the export.

Hi I should also have asked what is the version number of MEP as found under Help, About . . . Yes, There is a bug in MEP 2018 that sounds like your problem, noted in the French forum:-

Movie Studio

6 answers, most recent on 8/31/2017

RE: Movie Edit Pro Plus 2015 stops working after 5 seconds of initialising

So while trying to find out how to look at hidden files I seem to have made almost every file hidden, so now even my normal files are transparent and considered hidden, how did I manage that and how do I undo that?

Movie Studio

15 answers, most recent on 8/21/2017

RE: Creating a continuous circle (ring)

Hi Terry, Xara, animation. You should have bought it when it was on sale. I'll try to work up an example later today after we come back from fishing, assuming it doesn't rain before we get on the water. We're on an extended camping