• Movie Studio

  4 answers, most recent on 5/7/2014

  RE: Optical Flares / Light Leaks
  Anirban, Chroma is listed under 'Effects' >> "Chroma key. Apply it to your overlay loop which is placed under the clip (higher track number) to which the flash is to be applied. Notes: There are sliders to change the
• Movie Studio

  4 answers, most recent on 5/7/2014

  RE: Optical Flares / Light Leaks
  Thanks John, But after i  download the loop, how do I overlay...I mean do I use chroma
• Movie Studio

  4 answers, most recent on 5/7/2014

  RE: Optical Flares / Light Leaks
  Hi Anirban The 'flashes' and effects are added videos sometimes overlayed on the main video or used a transitions. There are many free sources of such video loops available on the Internet. John
• Movie Studio

  3 answers, most recent on 4/18/2014

  RE: using edit pro 17...my greenscreen shots look great on preview / playback, but the green screen overlat is missing when I brn to disc
  The shotskook as they should when played in Magix,or when reviewed...but the greenscreen layer disappears when I burn to disc. ( the new backround shows,but the greenscreen overlay is missing)
• Movie Studio

  3 answers, most recent on 4/18/2014

  RE: using edit pro 17...my greenscreen shots look great on preview / playback, but the green screen overlat is missing when I brn to disc
  I assume you are needing to remove a deliberately green background and substitute a "new" background for a shot?  Have you placed the track with the video whose background you want to remove below that of the background you want to use (on the
• Movie Studio

  3 answers, most recent on 4/18/2014

  using edit pro 17...my greenscreen shots look great on preview / playback, but the green screen overlat is missing when I brn to disc
  I am using edit pro 17. my greenscreen shots work perfectly in review or playback, but the greenscreen/overlay is missing if I burn to dvd, I had good results when I first tried, but I seem to have lost the facility.....what am I doing wrong? my
• Movie Studio

  4 answers, most recent on 4/10/2014

  RE: How does it possible to make? More details below.
  First of all, thank you for your answers, both of you! But I'm affraid I could not describe my plan clearly. I had no time, when I wrote that post. Very simplified descripton. I would like to overlay different time created snapshots onto video.
• Movie Studio

  5 answers, most recent on 3/17/2014

  RE: New Blue: Size display puzzle
  Hi Peter pipped me to the post  AFAICS, and I think this is another way of putting what Peter said, the effect is an 'invisible' overlay ie what you see in the preview monitor is the result of the image being preprocessed through the filter
• Video Pro X

  4 answers, most recent on 2/28/2014

  RE: No Video Level Percent - Pro X 6
  It's a real shame. I was on the verge of buying Pro X6, but decided to test the trial version first. Can't say in all honesty I'll be sticking with Magix for much longer. Kinda hoped they'd add numeric values to the Chroma Keying, Threshold and
• Movie Studio

  5 answers, most recent on 2/17/2014

  RE: Blurring or somehow removing the head of an actor in underlying video so I can place another "head" in it's place
  AA4362, You might be able to get what you want by combining two effects -- pixelate (or better simply blur) the background face and then overlay ;your foreground head. I think there is not way to completely eliminate any background head showing,
• Movie Studio

  5 answers, most recent on 2/17/2014

  RE: Blurring or somehow removing the head of an actor in underlying video so I can place another "head" in it's place
  Hi.  You could try this: The new head you wish to use should be taken against a PLAIN GREEN background - a medium tint of green is best - and then positioned in the appropriate VIDEO OVERLAY track.  When you have done this,use the CHROMAKEY
• Movie Studio

  3 answers, most recent on 2/16/2014

  RE: TV Viewing
  Hi Anirban The loss at the edges is a result of TV cropping - with old CRT TV this could be as much as 10 - 12 % of the total image width.  With LED TV this is about 2 - 5 % depending on the manufacturer.  MEP has a TV overscan overlay you can
• Movie Studio

  35 answers, most recent on 2/24/2014

  RE: Vasco da Gama - Travel Route Animation - example & questions
  Hi Terry, I have had similar problems with replying to posts late at night using my BB Playbook. Usually the posts are fine, but I have done several that just disappeared. I even did one twice one night because I thought that I had pressed
• Movie Studio

  5 answers, most recent on 2/1/2014

  Multi Window Video Overlay help please!
  Hello friends! I am using Magix Video Edit Premium edition. I am trying to make a video with 4 video frames in one.  Here is an example of what I am trying to make:  Basically, it's just 4 video clips, all put into one frame, not overlay
• Movie Studio

  35 answers, most recent on 2/24/2014

  RE: Vasco da Gama - Travel Route Animation - example & questions
    The chalet in Charlevoix looked pretty good, just can't see the snowmobile trails where we snowshoed.   Would it be possible to make another image from another map showing the trails and overlay that with some transparency over the GE
• Movie Studio

  35 answers, most recent on 2/24/2014

  RE: Vasco da Gama - Travel Route Animation - example & questions
  Hi John, A very interesting topic for me, assuming we broaden it a bit, and I suspect it could get quite long! I received Vasco da Gama 5 (VdG) with one of the earlier versions of MEP and have since upgraded to version 8. This is an
• Movie Studio

  2 answers, most recent on 1/9/2014

  RE: in Movie edit pro 2014 exported and reimported frames change color
  Of course the single frames are exported using JPG, the MP3 was just a bad typo.  I work with a variety of audio/video formats and often deal with MP3, so there was an accidental mislabeling.  But for editing purposes I also have to export in
• 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

  2 answers, most recent on 1/2/2014

  RE: Layered slideshow in Photostory 2014 Deluxe, is it possible?
  Hello Icy1, It's easy to criticize a program when you don't know how it works. I have the 2013 version of PhotoStory and it has a 232 page manual with a lot of explanation as to how everything works. I suggest that you read it. The help file is
• Music Maker

  2 answers, most recent on 12/15/2013

  RE: recorded tracks out of time
  Hey John, thanks for taking the time to reply. I would like to say first of all that I am not a professional musician nor am I trying to make professional tracks. As somebody who is learning to play the drums and is coming up with different stuff
• Movie Studio

  6 answers, most recent on 11/29/2013

  RE: Bizarre result after deleting a KF
  Terry, Started with two thoughts: First check if you have the option to link the keyframes to the length of the clip selected (or not) and try the other way. Second, don't worry about the extra KF. Then I did an overlay of your
• Photostory

  7 answers, most recent on 11/28/2013

  RE: I have having an issue with outros. I want to have scrolling credits before I put in the outro, but don't know how to do it.
  Hi again, Glad to help. Trial and error? You're doing what we all do - try everything, and learn! You will be amazed and so will those who watch the results. And you will be proud. Try to add in a photo overlaying the colour swatch. Change the
• Movie Studio

  11 answers, most recent on 1/8/2014

  RE: Inserting objects
  Bill, MEP does let you put most objects (clips, images, ordinary titles etc) anywhere you like on the timeline -- and on any track you want not just a single dedicated (limited!) overlay track like some dare to be mentioned editors. The cutting
• Movie Studio

  11 answers, most recent on 1/8/2014

  RE: Inserting objects
  Hello again John, you are correct when you say that it is one complete video and I now understand why the video has to be cut, in order to apply various effects. I think what puzzled me is that a previous editor I had (dare I mention Corel?)