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@CarpentersMate That looks like an interesting gadget, Mike! It does have a USB connection so conceivably, you could just plug it in to your computer via USB and you'd get access to your video files with Windows Explorer. Alternatively, as you say,

Movie Studio

29 answers, most recent on 5/27/2023

RE: Cannot see video after import of .avi files

@Alan-Wade Hi, Loads no problem here, I didn't do anything with it & I haven't any fancy codec packs installed,

SOUND FORGE

7 answers, most recent on 9/29/2023

RE: SF13 & SF14 untimely require connection online via failing protocols

@Cielspacing P2 serials can be activated offline, that's correct. But I'm not sure about certain features like audio codecs or plugins. Are you trying to simply save a WAV file or a different format? I have another idea. You could try to connect

Movie Studio

16 answers, most recent on 1/9/2024

RE: [Closed] Using GPU and CPU together for encoding process?

@Willem-vdfdeJong Hi . . . . old videos with codec ID wmv3 . . . . WMV (Windows Media Video) cannot be hardware accelerated, only the 3 formats I mentioned in a previously are capable of being accelerated on the GPU. . . . . Not even for the MPEG-4

SOUND FORGE

164 answers, most recent on 9/27/2023

RE: Feedback on SOUND FORGE Pro 16

Can you post the Media Info. Most use the MediaInfo utility which lists the pertinent factors. For instance:AudioID : 2Format : AAC LCFormat/Info : Advanced Audio Codec Low ComplexityCodec ID : mp4a-40-2Duration : 58 min 3 sBit rate mode :

Video Pro X

40 answers, most recent on 6/7/2023

RE: Sony FX3 files compatibility with Video Pro X

@Gus_2030 Hi. The file that is there played with in VPX 14 with no problems. I do not have any additional codecs on my system. Ray.

Movie Studio

19 answers, most recent on 4/25/2023

RE: mpeg-4 codec activation code incorrect

@bejammin Hi, Ok, then I presume that you are not using the trial version and have activated Movie Studio Suite (not clear because you say that it is open, not activated). In that case, as far as I know, there is no activation code required to

Movie Studio

19 answers, most recent on 4/25/2023

RE: mpeg-4 codec activation code incorrect

@bejammin Hi and welcome to the user to user forums. As far as I can recall there is no code needed for the Mpeg-4 codec. When you place an mpeg-4 file onto the timeline you should get an information box asking you if you wish to download the codec.

Movie Studio

10 answers, most recent on 4/20/2025

RE: Magix Movie Studio 2025 TRIAL

Hi Ray & John EB, This is what I did last night. I tried some of your suggestions but it was a disaster. I changed the settings in the program to use the CPU and actually got something on the timeline but it was all jerky. Tried to burn a

Movie Studio

7 answers, most recent on 9/4/2023

RE: Vista does not start downloading

@darijuss Hi. I think Movie Edit Pro 2018 is Vista compatible but you may not then have access to anything that requires Direct X 11.1 to work such as some effects and possibly the HEVC codec. That version would also not run on Windows 10 and above

Video Pro X

5 answers, most recent on 9/3/2023

RE: Very bad quality on imported video

@skarvika Given the video codec is AVC, it's probably just the container (MOV) throwing Magix. In most cases, you can losslessly convert your MOVs to MP4s using AVIDemux so Magix can then open them, as per the guide on my website

Video Pro X

175 answers, most recent on 5/27/2026

RE: Video Pro X16 - New Features and Bug Repairs

@browj2 If I could summarise your request regarding Photo Manager. Essentially, you would like Photo Manager incorporated into VPX/MMS and renamed Media Manager. This idea is feasible because it already exists in Pinnacle Studio. Pinnacle Studio has

Audio Cleaning Lab

No answers, created on 1/29/2024

Headphone monitoring cutting out whilst recording issue in v4

I had audio cleaning lab 3 and worked ok with no issues apart from losing codec occaisonally. I installed v 4 today and apears to import from vinyl ok, but now headphone monitoring cuts out every few seconds, almost like its buffering. Headphone is

Movie Studio

50 answers, most recent on 10/20/2023

RE: Help selecting a new PC

@mikerb That will certainly deal with 4K MP4 material with effects better than my current system as both that internal Intel GPU and more so the nvidia GPU are both around 30% more powerful than my own computer components. Just make sure the machine

Movie Studio

13 answers, most recent on 7/26/2023

RE: MX3d_PresentationLayer_x64.dll crash rendering 60fps 1080 GoPro video

Hi Gid, Correction: I remembered it is a GoPro10, but I suspect that isn't a factor here. Render time The render time wasn't unexpected, I only mentioned it due to the frustration of trying to reproduce the problem. The fact that you couldn't

Movie Studio

5 answers, most recent on 8/13/2023

RE: Video burning

@Helge-Johnson Welcome to the Magix user to user forums. Which edition of Movie Studio 2024? The mp4 codec is a once-only purchase. However, you cannot burn an mp4 file direct to a DVD and have it play as a normal DVD. The format of video files has

Movie Studio

19 answers, most recent on 4/25/2023

mpeg-4 codec activation code incorrect

I have the 2023 suite edition on windows 11, i tried to use an mpeg4 file and it brings up another window asking to activate the codec. When I go to activate it online it say the activation code is incorrect. Looked at some of the other forums to

Movie Studio

9 answers, most recent on 12/24/2023

RE: Cant use MP4 files on timeline

@Crunch_Moment Hi and welcome to the forum. As the issue occurs when adding video to the timeline what video format, codec and resolution are you using - to help with this download and install MediaInfo and analyse one of the clips causing the issue

Movie Studio

87 answers, most recent on 4/27/2023

RE: Video replay speed faster than original loaded video

@hwinter2 Hi. Yes the file was downloadable and Movie Edit Pro 2022 (My version) did recognise the file as 25 fps but if I clicked Ignore rather than Adjust, the file played correctly. Then it I right clicked the file for properties, ticked the

Movie Studio

66 answers, most recent on 1/29/2025

RE: The output formats are messed up in Movie Studio 2024

I did a trial and successfully got an exported still restored and exported. The trick to export as I previously said is to set the aspect to 3:2. Then to get correct import change the movie aspect to 3:2 (file/settings/movie). But then after

Video Pro X

9 answers, most recent on 9/4/2023

RE: Importing video from Galaxy 22 to VPX11

Those GPUs likely don't decode HEVC, so if he's using "High Efficiency" that is asking for issues. If you are using High Efficiency, the first thing you need to do is try disabling HDR10+ (and High Bitrate - both together and in isolation) to see if

Video Pro X

5 answers, most recent on 3/31/2024

Deinterlacing old footage VHS Lagarith with good results possible?

Just wondering what is ths best work load for dealing with LAGS AVI PAL 25i captured via Hauppauge usb-live2 via AmTV Rec. Normally I have been using Virtual Dub 2 and deinterlacing via double rate top field first and outputing to 50p the encoding

Photostory

7 answers, most recent on 11/16/2024

RE: (MAGIX Photostory Deluxe) Hardware acceleration?

@Brian-Combley Hi In addition to @emmrecs comment and the issue with the keyboard shortcuts :- . . . . Does 2025 version of Photostory support the graphics processor and if so where do you turn it on . . . . The program does support Intel/Nvidia/AMD

Video Pro X

40 answers, most recent on 6/7/2023

RE: Sony FX3 files compatibility with Video Pro X

@Former user Hi Interesting that the file would play OK on your system, I get no audio in MMS or VPX, and VLC is the only player which can play it with audio. This probably means you have some codec installed that I do not have. John EB