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@Eric-Elliott OK, lets start again just with editing & forget Youtube for the moment 👍 You said I switched to timeline mode thinking that would do it, but no and what a mess that mode is! I also want to somehow show what I see on my screen,

Movie Studio

3 answers, most recent on 9/4/2022

[Solved] DVD Archetect needed to be reinstalled, but early on it fails

I've followed the support steps here and it didn't solve this "no internet" (when I have a connection) and it didn't help. I also turned off my Firewall and Antivirus (I didn't have to do that in the original install), no change, it still reports no

ACID

2 answers, most recent on 3/26/2022

RE: [Solved] Key change markers not activating

Hi @Brian-Evans3531 yeah, so this isn't as straight forward as it seems. Without more detail I think its probably because you have not set root notes and keys for your clips. Here's how to do that... Audio Clips Only Loops and Beatmapped audio

SOUND FORGE

6 answers, most recent on 1/10/2024

RE: How to make DEL hard-delete selection again?

Hi @Former user, simply pressing the keyboard 'Delete' key, 'Edit> Delete (Clear)', or the toolbar delete (red X) icon always worked for me as far back as I can recall. There are no bugs or other reports of that behavior that I am aware of, so it

Video Pro X

33 answers, most recent on 7/15/2025

RE: keyframe bugs remaining in the current version of VPX17 (v..269)

@Betovalle 1- incorrect keyframe timeline time marker Unless I have a misunderstanding of the issue; the "keyframe time" is the time reference to the original clip rather than the timeline itself. For example, if my original clip is 20 seconds long

ACID

2 answers, most recent on 3/26/2022

[Solved] Key change markers not activating

I am using Acid Pro 10.0 on my Windows 8.1 laptop and in my project, have inserted several tempo and key change markers throughout. The tempo change markers activate, but the key change does not. Previously contacted support and they suggested it

SOUND FORGE

3 answers, most recent on 11/14/2023

RE: Pencil tool loop playback

Hi @Perplexer, I cannot think of a setting off-hand.Is your loop region activated before the pencil tool is selected (Q key, then play).As you probably know already, the pencil tool is only available at a high zoom ratio, 32:1 as I recall. I tested

Xara Designer Pro

6 answers, most recent on 5/9/2022

[Solved] Top Menu is Hidden

By default, the top menu bar with file, edit .... has always been visible. Accidently, I hit some keys on my keyboard and now the menu is hidden unless I move my curser to the top of the application, and then the menu appears. What do I need to do

Photostory

11 answers, most recent on 11/6/2024

RE: Cannot delete photos in Media Pool.

@johnebaker Hello John, The F:\ drive is indeed one of my internal drives. But this has nothing to do with the questioner's question @DannyP. His question is unambiguous to me. I cannot delete photos via the Media Pool. Just to be clear, I do not

Samplitude

15 answers, most recent on 1/20/2024

RE: Midi Keyboard, not operating correctly

Also reloaded the Barringer UMC1820 driver for windows 10 to make sure it wasn't corrupt. Same results, stuck keys. By the way: Stability of Samplitude x8 does not seem any better than previous versions, still have a hard time connecting the VSTi's

Other products

2 answers, most recent on 6/2/2023

[Closed] no serial number

I ordered vegas post 19 from musicians friend. They only have a product key for me. no serial number. how can i get a serial number to download software?

Music Maker

3 answers, most recent on 6/2/2023

wizard fx suit included in premium

ok so I'm having trouble using my wizard fx suite and other magix plugins included in premium 2023 bundle they work fine inside magix (i dont use the daw because their soundpools suck and dont support the thousands of cymatics loops i own) i use

Movie Studio

5 answers, most recent on 7/31/2023

RE: (MAGIX Movie Edit Pro Plus) & Photo Designer 7

@art-perez Did you actually log into your Magix account, via this page? If not, that is what you must do! Then go to My products and you will find ALL your Magix software listed, including links to any still-available installers, along with serial

Music Maker

5 answers, most recent on 5/21/2022

RE: [Solved] Cannot load instruments after a clean (?) install!

To cut a long story short: other programs began "complaining" about the documents folder, so it couldn't possibly be Samplitude/MusicMaker fault!The fact is that, a couple weeks, ago my documents drive D: began giving signs of an eminent death

Music Maker

One answer, on 7/6/2024

I bought the Loops Unlimited for Music Maker but cannot use it.

I purchased the Loops Unlimited (annual) for Music Maker but I cannot figure out where to enter the key into Music Maker 2025 Premium. I followed the guide that came in the email, but it doesn't match the software. These are the instructions that

Music Maker

19 answers, most recent on 12/22/2023

Cant' get the Midi to fully connect with software

I plug in my midi and (normally) I can play the midi while my song is paused and hear the notes as I physically play them. I would also be able to hit a note in the midi editor and hear that too. Today I plugged in the midi and saw the midi icon

Music Maker

2 answers, most recent on 10/3/2023

RE: Issue with soundpools.

@Blueman Welcome to the Magix user to user forums. To be able to redownload any previously-owned soundpools, instruments or effects you will need to register your new installation using any and all serial keys of recent versions which you previously

Movie Studio

23 answers, most recent on 2/16/2024

RE: Using the cut tool while the cursor or movie is playing

@AAProds Hi Al . . . . Play marker is still at Zero . . . . Aha - you mean the Playback start position marker. I can get the single cut while playing if I turn off Spacebar stops at current playback position, however there is an issue between where

SOUND FORGE

3 answers, most recent on 8/1/2023

RE: Can't select a specific place in my audio, its always selecting all

@Sophie-D Please make sure you have the Edit Tool selected (shortcut CTRL+D). If this doesn't help try to restart your computer? Please select the Restart option and not the Shut down option. Also make sure nothing is sitting on your keyboard

Movie Studio

16 answers, most recent on 12/23/2025

RE: No video only sound

@Odd-Aagesen Hi Black video on import is most commonly caused by issues with the graphics card (GPU) drivers or display options settings in the program for hardware acceleration of decoding, processing and export, where possible, by the GPU . Open

ACID

6 answers, most recent on 4/5/2022

[Solved] Can not Download (Magix ACID Music Studio 11 ) Software

IN Magix Download Center When I enter My 20-character License Key, The display an error (Invalid Serial Number ). What number should I enter and where do I get That number ? Thank You !

SOUND FORGE

5 answers, most recent on 9/14/2023

RE: Plug-in Chainer, two annoying issues - 17.0.2

Thanks, that does seem relevant, however, these are all 3rd party VST3 plugins, and I do get the full view of the plug-in GUI, the chainer window itself resizes too small. I assume the issues may be related, so thank you for that. It would seem the

SOUND FORGE

One answer, on 3/8/2024

RE: Erro salvar mp3 sound forge 17

"Just to save to mp3 I'm having this problem and I don't know how to solve it. I already uninstalled everything, restarted it and it didn't work sound forge 17" Rsetting Sound Forge has been known to resolve MP3 encode issues 'File> "Reset all

SOUND FORGE

18 answers, most recent on 6/24/2024

RE: SoundForge Pro?

I am having trouble following all this. Are there any video tutorials? I cannot find a way to crossfade Use the "Event" mode for x-fades "Edit> Tools> Event"Split the two 'songs' apart using the 'S' key to apply split points which will