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cleaning head might be an idea, so long as no risk of damage. I have a bit under 60 hours of tape in total - does that count as a lot? @Gra_Ham, I'll look in my files. I remember I made notes to myself when I went through this whole process. I think

Movie Studio

12 answers, most recent on 9/19/2023

RE: Magix Capture Error Message

@PETER-SMITH1397 My camera is connected by firwire and the camera is being recognized by the Movie Studio Program. Pete, could you explain how you've determined this. For example, some camcorders eh Canon HV series have a selectable DV mode and HDV

Movie Studio

14 answers, most recent on 2/14/2022

RE: [Solved] Could not connect to selected device

@Gita-Lalezari I would check and update your Firewire driver. My initial "default" Windows 10 driver was this: I then followed this procedure: https://www.startech.com/en-au/faq/firewire-cards-windows-legacy-driver-swap and ended up with this

Movie Studio

14 answers, most recent on 2/14/2022

[Solved] Could not connect to selected device

Hello, I just purchased this program for my pc which runs windows 10. I have installed a firewire port and I was able to capture my movies from my canon mini dv recorder last night. I was able to transfer 2 of my films, but when I went back to it

Movie Studio

One answer, on 11/15/2021

[Solved] Video Capture Driver Not Detected?

Thank You johnebaker 😀 At first it seemed as though the Fire Wire (Driver) was not detected? After some adjusting, 'Nero Vision Essentials' opened automatically apparently allowing the control surface to appear and operate the DV Camcoder (and

Movie Studio

5 answers, most recent on 11/14/2021

[Solved] Capture/Import Mini DV Tapes Using MEP2013 (or MEP2016)

Hello johnebaker and the Gang - Hope everyone are doing fine 🤓 Yes I'm fully aware MEP 2013 is ancient however I'm inquiring: With regard to Windows 7 Pro, does MEP2013 have the capability of capturing Mini DV Tapes (via firewire) 'without' the need

Video Pro X

16 answers, most recent on 6/18/2020

[Solved] Firewire IEEE 1394 to USB 2 or 3

I have old Mini DV tapes I want to capture to my new laptop and edit. Does anyone know what equipment I would need to go from Firewire IEEE 1394 to USB? Is it even possible? OR I have an old Canopus Digital Video Editing System... is there a way to

Movie Studio

38 answers, most recent on 3/29/2020

RE: [Solved] compatability with windows 10

Ok, so a follow up to this problem: the Legacy driver turned out to be a very short-lived fix, after the Windows automatic update it appears to have been over-ridden by the later non-compatible driver. Despite many attempts to re-install the Legacy

Movie Studio

10 answers, most recent on 3/27/2020

[Solved] Recording from mini-DV camcorder - how to change field order?

Hi, I have an old-school problem. I have half a dozen mini-DV cassettes, recorded with Sony TRV22E PAL. I'm trying to capture them from camcorder (using firewire) to Windows 10 PC with Magix Movie Edit Pro (v18.0.3.261), then edit them with MEP, and

Movie Studio

8 answers, most recent on 3/10/2020

[Solved] DV-import problem

I got problem with this software on both win 7 and win 10 with two different dv cameras. Both of the computers have Firewire 1394 contacts and they are working as they should. First time i tryed to import after the program is installed then it

Movie Studio

10 answers, most recent on 11/5/2019

[Solved] Importing HDV via firewire from Canon XH-A1

This is the main reason I purchased your software. the good people at B&H promised me that it would solve my problem. But I can't seem to get it to work. I may need a different driver. Apparently , the software does not recognize my camera

Movie Studio

6 answers, most recent on 6/12/2017

RE: [Solved] Camcorder not recognized

Hi Check that the Firewire ports have 32 bit drivers installed. Also see this tutorial - it is on Dropbox, this was originally in the Tutorial section of the forum, although it refers to Windows 7 it is still valid for Windows 10. HTH John EB

Movie Studio

2 answers, most recent on 12/10/2008

RE: [Solved] Why does Movie Edit Pro 14 Plus refuse to connect with my camcorder?

Make sure to connect DV camcorders via the FireWire/IEEE 1394 interface for capturing in Movie Edit Pro. That's a requirement for this procedure to work properly. USB capturing of DV camera is just not properly standardized.If the necessary FireWire

Other products

3 answers, most recent on 6/19/2008

RE: [Solved] How do I record vocals on PC

First of all, you will need a decent full-duplex sound card with ASIO driver support. The options here are virtually unlimited. It all depends on your requirements and budget. Personally, I would make sure to invest at least about $100 to $150 into

Video Easy

One answer, on 2/7/2023

DV Camera

I have a laptop (ASUS Vivobook, Win11) without a firewire card. How can I import movies from my DV camera when this is not installed?

Samplitude

3 answers, most recent on 12/24/2022

RE: USB output clipping mixer (x32)

Purchased the older FireWire interface for the mixer and removed the USB interface and now everything works as it should.

Movie Studio

22 answers, most recent on 1/31/2023

Dropped sound with imported video files from MiniDV tape

I have tried to import a video file from my an old camcorder which used MiniDV tapes using a firewire cable (4 pin camera to 6 pin on firewire pc card). The recorder function in MAGIX Movie Studio 2023 finds the camera okay and is able to control

SOUND FORGE

17 answers, most recent on 12/25/2023

RE: Sound Forge 15 download

Thank you rraud.I have just answered your other response to my post at a related thread. There, I explain the main events that have got me here in this actual predicament.Now, you have provided here, what I hope is the temporal solution (until it

Movie Studio

69 answers, most recent on 4/9/2024

RE: VHS captures, video "washed-out"

@Can-Dive I was not aware of this 4:3 vs 5:4 issue. Do you know if this problem exists across different video editors? For example, to your knowledge, does Vegas Pro have this issue? I couldn't say. We do have a few Vegas users here though so they

Video Pro X

36 answers, most recent on 12/2/2022

RE: Video Pro X14 lags/freezes on Move or Resize, even when run as Admin

@CubeAce Hi Ray . . . . can't find a complete match for your RME Fireface USB . . . . For the v1 device see here for the v2 there is a link in the same page - looks like a bit of a beast in a small package. John EB

Rescue Your Videotapes!

9 answers, most recent on 10/12/2022

RE: Ohjelma ei tunnista videokameraa

@CubeAce Ray, according to the -200 manual, the video is recorded on MiniDV tape. The only way you can get video off the tape is via Firewire (or analogue capture).

Movie Studio

8 answers, most recent on 2/10/2023

RE: Best movie format using old DV media footage

Thanks. So what I have tried is: 1. Created project: with the Movie Settings - HDTV, at 25 fps, and selecting the default FullHD 1080p (W1920xH1080) and 16:9 ratio. I'm not sure if this is in line with recommendations? The automatically adjust new

Movie Studio

5 answers, most recent on 9/23/2022

RE: This won't work for me.

@scott-youngren Hi . . . . I could not get it to import from my firewire Sony DSR-20 . . . . Assuming the computer has a Firewire interface if so can it be seen by Movie Studio in the recording input options? If not and the computer is running on

Movie Studio

5 answers, most recent on 9/23/2022

This won't work for me.

On September 22, 2022, I purchased a 1 month use of Magix Movie Studio Platinum software to try out. I could not get it to import from my firewire Sony DSR-20. activation #P3-Removed by Moderator So, I will be un-installing it soon. I know it is