• Movie Studio

  69 answers, most recent on 4/9/2024

  RE: VHS captures, video "washed-out"
  @Can-Dive I stand corrected, rather than the proc amp I meant to say "Control Panel." Arr yes, got it. It could be. As for the MagicYUV, I do not have that codec installed on my machine so I was not able to play the video. What version of MagicYUV
• Movie Studio

  17 answers, most recent on 7/17/2024

  RE: Drop shadow on Portrait clip.?
  @CubeAce Hi, thanks, yes sort of, got to be honest I rarely look into the NB effects, I'll have a look 👍 Picture in shape is a PinP effect I think, so I'm guessing you've duplicated the clips to create the blurred background?. I need to have a
• Photostory

  4 answers, most recent on 9/10/2024

  RE: Crop to Fit Monitor
  @Todd-Nebel Hi, What is the resolution/aspect ratio of your project? It should be the same as for export. On the startup screen, if there is an option to "Crop photos to fill frame" - uncheck this before starting. In my version 20.0.1.62, which is
• Movie Studio

  30 answers, most recent on 3/8/2024

  RE: MMS 2022 Suite, Slideshow Maker
  @Greg123 HI Greg . . . . What I was trying to explain is that my phone take 16:7.33 ratio pictures and i wanted to convert them to 16:9  . . . . Squashing or stretching images is not good practice, and is, as Al has commented, going to look awful
• Movie Studio

  5 answers, most recent on 11/9/2022

  RE: [Solved] Export just a Cropped section of a Video Clip - is it possible?
  @Xenofex2 Hi George Try the following: In the export settings set the Resolution and Aspect Ratio settings using the options indicated in the image below. This was for a crop to 2100 x 1600 - in the Aspect Ratio option type in your section size for
• Movie Studio

  43 answers, most recent on 3/7/2025

  RE: Audio not importing
  @Gary-Beckwith Hi, there's a couple of options you need to check, Right click the video on the timeline to see this option. & there's an option in File - Settings - Program. --------- PS. old version of Movie Studio (v13) for a while and
• Movie Studio

  30 answers, most recent on 9/1/2023

  RE: Screen Recording question
  @CubeAce On my old PC I used MMS capture a couple of times, but on this PC for some reason (I did look into it & can't remember why) I don't have an audio option that works, To be honest I gave up trying, to record the screen using MMS I have
• Movie Studio

  69 answers, most recent on 4/9/2024

  RE: VHS captures, video "washed-out"
  @AAProds @johnebaker Hi all, Just to annoy me, or not, I plugged the Roxio into the Hub, it immediately made the connection song, and worked. For the devices, I find the IOData GV-USB2 too expensive, the Startech is at or beyond the limit of what I
• Movie Studio

  6 answers, most recent on 3/16/2023

  RE: editing an upright cell phone video in MEP
  @kate-m Hi Assuming you final video is also in Portrait format, see this tutorial on working with portrait video from a mobile device, the rotation may correct automatically, if not then use the Rotation effect to orient the image correctly and Size
• Movie Studio

  66 answers, most recent on 1/29/2025

  RE: The output formats are messed up in Movie Studio 2024
  The movie is "The Leathernecks have landed" and the frame should be 4:3. Yes the sidebars are burned in. The original had been transferred to digital from an unknown source, possibly a 16mm movie, but could have been captured from a TV broadcast. It
• Movie Studio

  25 answers, most recent on 3/20/2023

  RE: Aspect Ratio Query
  @Xenofex2 Hi. Any export will match the movie settings of the project. If the project is set to 16:9 then the export should be made with a 16:9 ratio. If the export is showing a 5:4 ratio then it probably has black side bars. That will happen if the
• Movie Studio

  20 answers, most recent on 5/6/2023

  RE: MMS 2023 Camera/ZoomShot Export Bug
  I was able to drag the keyframe right off the keyframe timeline to the right so it's beyond view & reach, this time the export had black bars, PS, go to SPR then back to Camera Zoom shot so the keyframe controls activate, put the cursor at the
• Movie Studio

  30 answers, most recent on 3/8/2024

  RE: MMS 2022 Suite, Slideshow Maker
  @Greg123 @johnebaker @browj2 Hi Greg. I tried cropping an image at random using the free custom option so that it did not have a standard ratio. This was to simulate a still or video that did not have a standard screen ratio. Then opened up Movie
• Movie Studio

  24 answers, most recent on 1/23/2023

  RE: Camera/Zoom shot in "Effects," Movie Studio 2022 Platinum
  @browj2 The OP wants the red rectangle which is the same zoom factor as the black one but not the same aspect ratio. That will not fill the screen. Could you please explain to me how one can get the red rectangle to fill the screen with no black
• Movie Studio

  17 answers, most recent on 6/4/2023

  RE: For the AVI-heads: MMS2023 Bug - incorrect file ratio on import
  @Former user I don't think you'll get the effect/bug if you encode a file 720x576/5:4. It has to come from a digitiser. Here's a true-blue analogue capture file from a digitiser. The source was 4:3 (TV VHS tape), there is no aspect ratio info in the
• Movie Studio

  17 answers, most recent on 6/4/2023

  RE: For the AVI-heads: MMS2023 Bug - incorrect file ratio on import
  @AAProds Hi, sorry you've confused me, what is the size of the file that you are importing? 720x576 is 5:4, 768x576 is 4:3 This is 768x576 4:3 fits correctly This is 720x576 is 5:4, it also says 4:3 and has the black bars, for me the picture isn't
• Music Maker

  3 answers, most recent on 3/3/2021

  RE: [Solved] First note of MIDI clips are often not played
  @Makoto-Izawa At the highest zoom level there is a tiny crossfade visible at bar 7. That is the problem. You can see it by looking at the black triangles at the start and end of the MIDI object. The third object is missing its black triangle at the
• Movie Studio

  22 answers, most recent on 9/19/2020

  [Solved] Portrait Images-"Echo" Pillarbox Effect on Edges
  I'm doing a slideshow where the millennials are providing some of the images. You guessed it, half of them are portrait! I am trying to come up with a quick solution to avoid having straight black bars down the sides. I've currently got the
• Movie Studio

  9 answers, most recent on 11/18/2019

  [Solved] How do I add black, color bars and 10 second countdown?
  Hello. How do I add black, color bars and 10 second countdown to my film? I tried Magix tech support and they replied this question is out of their realm.
• Movie Studio

  27 answers, most recent on 4/14/2019

  RE: [Solved] Any Adjustment Needed For New GForce GT710 1GB Video Card?
  @CarpentersMate . . . . MEP15 will not allow me to export to MP4 @ 1080X720 . . . . Is 1080x720 a typo? Do you mean 1280x720 ? If you do need 1080 x 720 there is not a default preset, in any version of MEP, for this, however you can create one as
• Movie Studio

  12 answers, most recent on 1/7/2024

  RE: Fill Vertical video from cellphone with blur background
  @hausl78 Hi, I might be wrong but I can't get the Image border effects to apply to all selected, I have to add it to each one & if you do remove the movement I don't think there's a way of saving it, you can save the effects of each of the added
• Movie Studio

  20 answers, most recent on 5/6/2023

  MMS 2023 Camera/ZoomShot Export Bug
  Hello all, I think I have come across a bug regarding export using Camera Zoomshot. The crop is not respected and the full video is exported in the movie frame. That is, with a 4:3 movie setting and a 16:9 video which is cropped down to the 4:3
• Movie Studio

  13 answers, most recent on 8/26/2023

  RE: Title Text: How to make the immediate background of the text black?
  @john-x John, yes, this should be easy but it isn't. The base Magix doesn't have a subtitle highlight feature, per se. Options include: 1. Putting a coloured bar under the title to act as a background. Just create a black JPEG, then put it on the
• Movie Studio

  296 answers, most recent on 3/29/2025

  RE: [Closed] Feedback on Movie Studio 2023
  @CubeAce Can't you leave the Size Position Rotation effect on it's default setting and just drag the object to where you need it? Ray, the issue is "reshaping" the white bar (which is actually a 16:9 JPG) against the black box (also a Black