• Movie Studio

  7 answers, most recent on 2/6/2014

  RE: Delete empty tracks? MEP 2014 Premium
  Hi, Both yvon-robert, and Carl are absolutely correct.  The question I have is why you want to delete tracks.  I can understand wanting to delete the content of a track (which is a different question), but since empty tracks have no impact
• Movie Studio

  7 answers, most recent on 2/6/2014

  RE: Delete empty tracks? MEP 2014 Premium
  Hi, Both yvon-robert, and Carl are absolutely correct.  The question I have is why you want to delete tracks.  I can understand wanting to delete the content of a track (which is a different question), but since empty tracks have no impact on
• Movie Studio

  14 answers, most recent on 2/9/2014

  Keyboard shortcut works only temporarily
  Recently I've been using the MEP 2014 KB shortcut Alt+Shift+e to open the properties of effects. Such as Movement Templates, Collages, etc. But frustratingly this seems to work only a few times and then stops. No Properties dialog appears. I
• Movie Studio

  3 answers, most recent on 2/1/2014

  How do I render in Movie Edit Pro 2014 Plus?
  I am trying to edit a 4 minute photo collage. There are no added effects on any of the images, just simple cut transitions from one to the next. However, it cannot playback while editing for longer than 30 sec - 1 minute without both skipping and
• Movie Studio

  5 answers, most recent on 2/1/2014

  RE: Multi Window Video Overlay help please!
  You can also use collages. It goes beyond Sally's basic request, but this thread could be a useful reference for others so I'll add it for completeness. A collage is the easiest way of all to apply a multi-object effect. But the built-in set
• Photostory

  One answer, on 1/22/2014

  RE: Can you use certain transitions for random.
  As far as I know, there is no selection tool or list to limit the transitions. Note the slider tools to adjust the frequency of effects and transitions. You can play with the sliders thereby eliminating certain types of effects, like collages. If
• Movie Studio

  8 answers, most recent on 1/10/2014

  RE: Multiple effects on the same object
  Ivar said "...the underlying engine itself is quite capable though to achieve certain things require tricks." That is an understatement! You might not believe this trick: Apply rain effect to the background clip. Un-group and copy the
• Photostory

  5 answers, most recent on 7/22/2014

  RE: How do you create a picture-in-picture in PhotoStory? THe manual provides no guidance/instruction.
  Thanks for your response George,  Well I actually DID buy the full Photostory 2014 yesterday - this might sound nuts but I have Vegas Pro which of course could easily do a slide show...but its a massive app consuming a lot of CPU and quite
• Photostory

  5 answers, most recent on 7/22/2014

  RE: How do you create a picture-in-picture in PhotoStory? THe manual provides no guidance/instruction.
  Hi Trish, I don't actually use PhotoStory because I find it too limiting with what I can do.  The Photostory trial does for whatever reason not allow PIP or Collage functionality.  Go figure.  You are trying to test an application and you are
• Photostory

  5 answers, most recent on 7/22/2014

  RE: How do you create a picture-in-picture in PhotoStory? THe manual provides no guidance/instruction.
  Hi George,  thanks for that info, I too was stuck on how to do PiP...your method is how one would do it in a standard video editor, and works here too, however when I tried to figure it out in the Magix Photostory 2014 Complete demo it does not
• Movie Studio

  One answer, on 12/31/2013

  RE: photo images
  paul-s73, No problem at all. MEP can incorporate still images anywhere and has lots of option for picture-in-picture overlays, collages, and all sort of dynamic pans an zoom effects. Best you download the trial version and see for yourself! I
• Photostory

  One answer, on 12/28/2013

  Photostory 2014 Deluxe - Picture-in-picture
  Purchased the product yesterday.  Picture in Picture menu is blank.  Do I need to download something else.  Cannot figure out the Collage function.  PDF file is useless.
• Photostory

  One answer, on 11/28/2013

  RE: Photostory2014. picture collages
  Hi, I couldn't find a way. The effects would normally go onto several tracks. I tried the same effect in Movie Edit Pro and a 3 object collage goes onto 5 tracks. In MEP I can modify whatever I want, but I think that PhotoStory is limited to
• Photostory

  One answer, on 11/28/2013

  Photostory2014. picture collages
  Hi.   is there a way to increase screen time  for a  picture collage (4 or 5 pics) ?  eg: from 22 secs to 26secs.    During a trial and error session I managed to do so...but cant repeat it ? Any ideas. Thanks
• Movie Studio

  One answer, on 11/17/2013

  RE: Movie Edit Pro 2014
  Hi, No need to uninstall any version. On tne contrary, you could find that there are effects, collages, intro/outros, audio files, etc in MEP 17 that have been dropped in MEP 2014. If the former is still installed you may (with care) be able to
• Photostory

  One answer, on 11/15/2013

  RE: Free Download Not Working
  Hi Mark, First, I presume that your program is registered and that you are registered with Magix. When I click on Help, Free Download, the first thing the computer does is ask me if I want allow the program to make changes. I accept. The the
• Movie Studio

  9 answers, most recent on 11/9/2013

  Accessing KFs of animated titles?
  Following Carl's neat tip about accessing collage KFs in this thread http://www.magix.info/uk/collage-key-frames-puzzle.forum.1042911.html I expected it to work with animated titles too. But not so. Opening a file such as ticker1.tfx displayed
• Movie Studio

  8 answers, most recent on 11/4/2013

  RE: MEP 2014: Many collages broken?
  Sorted! Later today I'll try to re-test MEP2014's 3-object (landscape) collages, but from experience I'm sure they will be inconsistent.  Well, this time they were consistent. I got exactly the same errors as before. For #8 to #12 there
• Movie Studio

  4 answers, most recent on 11/3/2013

  RE: Collage key frames puzzle
  Hi John,   Just repeated that identical test and I get exactly the same results as you this time. I've no idea why it's so different to my previous result! https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/4019461/MEP2013-Collage-3obj%2311.jpg This was
• Movie Studio

  4 answers, most recent on 11/3/2013

  RE: Collage key frames puzzle
  Hi Terry, Below is my screen when I apply the 3 object #11 (16:9) collage. I have objects on tracks 6 to 11. When I click on the first image, in track 7, and go to Movement effects, Size/Position, I get key frames. See below. I can
• Movie Studio

  7 answers, most recent on 11/3/2013

  RE: MEP 2014: Easily reproduced bug?
  Hi Terry and Carl, I updated my profile. My system is: Windows7 SP1; 8Gb RAM; 2.80Gz; ATI Radeon HD5770 w/1GB; main HD 1TB; others 1.5TB, 3TB, 500GB, plus network drive 3TB and I have a 27" main screen and a second 19" screen. Magix
• Movie Studio

  7 answers, most recent on 11/3/2013

  RE: MEP 2014: Easily reproduced bug?
    Hi Terry, I had no problem with the collage [>] 5 Obj. 06 and reset in MEP2014 Plus. With the reset, the complete effect disappeared, even on track 8. For the other one 04, I can confirm that it only takes 4, not 5
• Movie Studio

  7 answers, most recent on 11/3/2013

  RE: MEP 2014: Easily reproduced bug?
  As an aside, here's a set of 16 numbered 16:9 images that I find useful, particularly when working with collages. https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/4019461/16WideImages.zip   -- Terry, East Grinstead, UK
• Movie Studio

  4 answers, most recent on 11/3/2013

  RE: Collage key frames puzzle
  Rather than a thousand words... Regards, Carl Added: Terry, My answer assumed you were working on a customized collage for use later, not making adjustments to one being used in a project. John, Note that Terry's screen shot only