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@Apollo89x MS re-names every new import to the name of the last saved project! As you have been told, no, it does not. Putting a video clip, an image or an audio clip on the timeline does not change the Project name or the Movie name, and the

Movie Studio

7 answers, most recent on 4/10/2026

RE: cant download extra content

@SSB Hi, For which program and what is the trouble? If for Video Deluxe, if this is an upgrade, then you probably already have everything installed and you don't have to do it again. In fact, you can't. Look at the screen to see if it says that

Music Maker

16 answers, most recent on 11/17/2025

RE: Magix music maker on linux mint

Well i decided to try out zorin 18 standard edition. And used wine to do it. I then installed 2024 magic music maker for just giggles. It also had the studio 15 and izotope, installed along with it. To only the default wine directory's, in the zorin

Video Pro X

11 answers, most recent on 1/10/2024

RE: [Solved] Program refuses to make chapter menus.

@Willem-vdfdeJong Hi . . . . running the trial for Video Pro X15 . . . . Do note that trial versions have a limited export/rendering duration of 3 mins. If your projects are longer than 3 mins, you should be getting a warning message that only the

Movie Studio

2 answers, most recent on 11/29/2025

RE: Download from Cloud Import Fails

@tomtomsnare Hi, Did you look in the location where the files actually go to: C:\Documents\MAGIX\Video deluxe 2026 Plus\MAGIX Content or something similar with your program\\MAGIX Content? In VDL/VPX, there is a problem with the Import/Magix

Movie Studio

16 answers, most recent on 2/25/2026

RE: Can't get Red Text

I still see Movie Edit Pro listed here. Movie Studio is too "advanced" for my aging brain, and I miss the MEP interface (just don't miss the glitches). @KJS-LES Hi, just to add my bit, most of us here have had Movie studio for a long time, from back

Movie Studio

7 answers, most recent on 7/26/2025

RE: VDL 2026 Crashing on Analogue Recording Stop

@AAProds @emmrecs @Can-Dive Hi Al. I have noticed a recent increase of similar reports in other forums of other programs I use. While I personally haven't suffered crashes I had noticed a distinct slow down in various program responses during the

Photostory

3 answers, most recent on 10/17/2023

RE: [Solved] After upgrade was installed I got an error message

@Wayne-Locke Welcome to the Magix user to user forums. Can we first establish exactly which program and edition you have upgraded from and to? You’ve chosen Photostory as your product, is that the correct one for you? The error message seems to

ACID

19 answers, most recent on 1/21/2026

RE: WAVES VST Plug-in inssue

@raquii I'm not sure why you're trying to update Acid 8. I just modified your steps, just to make it clear what I mean. 1. Install Sound Forge Pro 18 or Music Maker 2026 (install the free trial version in case you don't own a full version) 2. Go to

Photostory

4 answers, most recent on 3/29/2024

[Solved] Unlink Audio and Video Tracks in PhotoStory 2024

Hi! Hope everyone is keeping well. I just bought MAGIX Photostory Deluxe 2024 and find it's a great addition to my business software. I'm using it in Windows 10 and have run into a problem when adding CD music to the show to accompany the video and

Movie Studio

30 answers, most recent on 9/24/2025

RE: No sound from combined files

@Yoshinori-Tokuda Those settings (MXV video format) will only be playable by Magix programs. Try playing your MXV export in the Media Pool. Try an export to MPEG-4. Do you get audio then?

Photostory

10 answers, most recent on 7/26/2023

[Solved] Magix Travel Maps requieres API Key for OpenStreet Maps

I just installed Photostory deluxe 2023 on my Win10. When starting travel maps and choosing Open Street maps the program shows "API key requiered". Where do I get the key and how it has to be installed?

SOUND FORGE

One answer, on 3/24/2025

RE: Sound Forge 17 stopped functioning

@Larry-Morgan You can reset the program to it's default settings via the File menu.

Off topic

162 answers, most recent 12 hours ago

RE: Magix support has not responded to support tickets for months

@Frank-Pietrantoni9884 Hi, Where exactly should I post my inquiry? As you were told - on the Vegas forum. Again, scroll to the bottom of this page and click on VEGAS Forum. I do have a couple of comments about your questions as this could pertain to

Movie Studio

26 answers, most recent on 8/24/2025

RE: MAGIX Video deluxe 2026 Premium MPEG_4 Activation problems

Hi Everyone, Thank You all so much for all your help and support with the problem I had with Magix Movie Studio activating the MPEG 4. I Have finally been able to Activate and all is well. I have been without the program for six weeks trying to

Music Maker

One answer, on 10/3/2025

RE: Premium Edition needs "VST Support" for 3rd party VST plugins

@JustRaccoon Make sure you're connected to the Internet and logged into your customer account. If this doesn't help open the program settings and click on the button to clean up the in-app-store. This will delete the old cache.

SOUND FORGE

4 answers, most recent on 7/8/2024

[Solved] SF18 crashes when loading a file.

I just upgraded from SF14 pro to 18 pro. 14 was crashing every time I loaded a wav or MP3 file. I figured an upgrade to 18 would probably fix the issue but it does the same thing. I bought a new computer recently with Windows 11 and down loaded

Movie Studio

48 answers, most recent on 9/29/2025

RE: Weird issue with using Smart Copy/Smart Render in MEP 2019 Premium

@johnebaker The full line is 'Export with Smart copy successful' I didn't think it was necessary to type it out verbatim since it is plainly visible in my image. The text in the results box tells you what it determined what it needs to do and did,

Movie Studio

26 answers, most recent on 8/24/2025

RE: MAGIX Video deluxe 2026 Premium MPEG_4 Activation problems

Hi @PETER-SMITH1397 Have you tried using the free version of Revo Uninstaller? The free version is portable so you just need to download it and run the executable. It does not install on your computer. Not only does Revo uninstall your program but

Music Maker

33 answers, most recent on 1/17/2025

RE: magix music maker 2024 won't load past loading keyboard shortcuts

@OF2-2540 Have you tried to reset the program to its default settings via the File > Settings menu? Maybe there is something in the settings or cache that causes the crashes. After restarting you need to make sure to reconfigure the program as

Music Maker

3 answers, most recent on 1/23/2025

RE: Download Loops

@Symbolc The loops might simply be in another folder which isn't scanned by the new version. Please compare the folder settings inside the program settings of both programs. You can simply add a different loops location via the gear icon in the

Samplitude

One answer, on 1/26/2026

RE: CC 123 interfering with MIDI Learn

@Phillip-Orphan You can check the MIDI Monitor for incoming MIDI messages in the hardware controller setup inside the Samplitude program settings or make a short MIDI recording of CC74 and then look up in the MIDI Event List if CC123 was recorded as

Video Pro X

12 answers, most recent on 4/23/2025

RE: Media Pool - Display options (backup Program settings)

@AAProds If I have to do a reset, I save (when/if I remember!) the part of the ini that contains the "Create link for folder" entries, but that's all. Just to confirm, I assume you copy the folder link section into a text file and then copy &

Movie Studio

7 answers, most recent on 11/11/2023

[Solved] Mediapool imports my landscape photos distorted

Movie Studio 2024 Platinum has a Mediapool you have to use to import photos to a project. When I locate the photos there that I want to use in my video, the landscape photos appear rotated into portrait and distorted, thus unusable. I tried adding