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Thanks for the kind words! And Happy (ish) Christmas to my friends here. I’m spending most of my time these days on my other hobby, practical electronics (alright, playing with stuff in my shed workshop), but expect I will get back to video and MEP

Movie Studio

26 answers, most recent on 12/16/2021

RE: Windows 10 Pro (or) W7 Pro? - Movie Edit Pro 2016 Plus

@CarpentersMate Hi Mike. 2010? You should be light years ahead 😁😁😁 @CarpentersMate @johnebaker Hi Gid. John and I are very different as far as I'm aware although there are a few similarities. I haven't studied much above 'o' level but taken some

Music Maker

27 answers, most recent on 9/23/2023

RE: Song Maker AI Templates and Functions

Yes I know this I use to use oop coding type many years and was introduced to xml through Visual Studio creating dynamic websites in the .net platform but I am not familiar with song parts is this something within the xml file here is something I

Other products

5 answers, most recent on 11/14/2021

Migrating to new PC

On my old PC, I used MP3 deluxe MX to organize my music library. For each track, I added custom text comments to help me select among thousands of tracks for use in my hobby (choregraphing to music). It took more than a year to complete the project

Video Pro X

86 answers, most recent on 12/31/2021

What am I missing out on by sticking to V17

I bought Video Pro X on a whim in late 2017 and instantly hated it, finding it difficult to grasp. I had moved from CorelVideo"pro" that is a breeze to use, being supremely intuitive for idiots like me. But it was horrendously unstable and produced

SOUND FORGE

2 answers, most recent on 9/13/2021

SFAS updated from v.10 to v.15; still a black art, right?

I let a hobby concert project sit for some years because I invested too much time in 'cleaning up' the first track. Hard drive crashed, got a new PC with more horsepower and decided to upgrade to SFAS 15 instead of reinstalling v.10. I had been

Movie Studio

47 answers, most recent on 9/28/2024

RE: chroma key: how to get rid of green or grey fringe around the subject

@kate-m Hi Kate. I take it you mean the shallow dof (Depth Of Field) and silky bokeh that can be the hallmark of some cinematic experiences. 😎. While a full frame camera with lots of photo-sites can be ideal for stills due to the resolution, 4K

Other products

8 answers, most recent on 8/27/2021

RE: Purchase HELP!

Ray,This is for my remote system and it has 32 mic inputs, but I have never used more than 20. I connect it via Thunderbolt and use the interface for a low latency headphone mix. This is only for remote recording, I do all of my mixing at home on my

MAGIX

55 answers, most recent on 12/15/2021

RE: [RELEASE] Movie Studio 18

Amen, Len-Nasman, As long as this forum is Magix, not-so- hired hand in the tech support area... it is not their hired gun. They failed in the direct tech support area by not providing information that I requested, like where is the information. Its

Other products

5 answers, most recent on 7/10/2021

RE: Can't download photos from Iphone

Thanks for all replies. I'll just blame this on COVID. That's not exactly cynical. Only a hobby photographer on trips and family, taking photos, and as a result managing them, became rarer and rarer for 2020&2021. So it's been a while since I

Movie Studio

5 answers, most recent on 7/9/2021

New member

Hello to all. Just introducing myself. Aged 73, on lockdown in Scotland. New hobby for home practice

SOUND FORGE

8 answers, most recent on 4/20/2021

RE: Sound Gap recording

Wow. I got with Sound Forge when recording a couple of books through ACX in 2018 and loved it, but I haven't produced anything since due to our building and settling into a scaled down house. I finished my sound booth in January and am eager to do a

Movie Studio

150 answers, most recent on 4/12/2021

RE: Graphics Card

@Steve-McClelland @johnebaker @emmrecs Hi Steve. In short, as fellow users we are trying our best to give the best advice we can based on our personal experiences and by trying to sort out other peoples problems they present to us on the forum. It's

Movie Studio

54 answers, most recent on 3/16/2021

RE: Chromakey issues 2020 version

@browj2 @Former user Hi. Before I would even think about this type of plugin I would also think about it's impact on render times even on a powerful system. I don't want to go back to waiting 16 hours of video rendering for ten minutes of video

Movie Studio

54 answers, most recent on 3/16/2021

RE: Chromakey issues 2020 version

My dad died Nov last yr, I might be getting some cash, my only hobby is filming my work n messing around with this MEP uploading vids to YT, although i like to keep those YT vids as simple as poss, they're educational not entertainment It does

Music Maker

19 answers, most recent on 3/5/2021

Install hick-up tragedy

Install hick-ups with a twist and turn. I have MM2014, MS2 and 2021 edm edition. I have mm2014 for quite some time, without one issue. 2 days ago, i managed to purchase the 2021 edm edition. it came with a few perks and some sound-loops. I run them

Off topic

47 answers, most recent on 4/9/2021

RE: Offending and insulting comments from members

I had an insulting comment left on my song page today, it came across as immature and irresponsible, these silly comments have no affect on me, so your wasting your time. This comment was deleted today. But some members are being affected by such

Off topic

47 answers, most recent on 4/9/2021

RE: Offending and insulting comments from members

@emmrecs @johnebaker Hi gentlemen This issue has been going on for long enough in the media community, it is nothing to do with the forums. It's in the Media Community where we post our music. Some members have had insulting comments on their

Movie Studio

46 answers, most recent on 2/11/2021

RE: Rendering slow - always shows "no hardware encoding"

John EB: So, in summary, a Canon DSLR MVI_xxxx file is actually a Motion JPEG/H.264 encoded video in an MP4 container - but may have an .AVI or .MOV extension . . . Now that is easy to understand - for some - but beyond me! Glad this is just a hobby!

Movie Studio

22 answers, most recent on 2/6/2021

RE: BUG 4K 100Mbps 30p drops 1/3 of frames on rendering - solution in post

For me it's just a hobby too. But some gigs make money. Some don't. Like a mashup of Monopoly and Pay It Forward. Long story :-) Think we'll grab VPX 12 at that price. Other programs servicing the higher end of the market can do niche stuff, but it

Movie Studio

22 answers, most recent on 2/6/2021

RE: BUG 4K 100Mbps 30p drops 1/3 of frames on rendering - solution in post

@K-Wood Hi K. I paid £20 Stirling. The bundle included other programs I had little interest in but was worth it for VPX alone. At least you get VPX 12 whereas I got VPX11 with Humble Bundle. Maybe John or someone else can tell you the 'improvements'

Movie Studio

47 answers, most recent on 12/18/2020

RE: Windows menu

thanks Ray, I am relieved to find is a known problem. So a variable frame rate means the video gets shortened relative to the audio. I got that far. As to the cure I will have to read it some more to make sense of it. One thing at a time! I will

Movie Studio

272 answers, most recent on 4/1/2021

RE: Movie Edit Pro 2021 is out - New features

@johnebaker I only said the Nvidia is not used for encoding, because you have a UHD 630 this is being used for encoding subject to which parts cannot be accelerated. Sorry, I wasn't very clear with my explanation. As @Scenestealer correctly

Audio Cleaning Lab

4 answers, most recent on 11/10/2020

RE: Unable to activate Magix Audio Cleaning Lab 15 Deluxe

John, My computer with my 3 Magix programs was flooded in the high waters of Hurricane Harvey in 2016. Along with all the songs I had mp3'd with the programs. I see my programs under the Magix Service Center/My Products. But can't find where to