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@David1978 For clarification, the offered version of Sound Forge is Sound Forge Audio Studio 12.6. Magix Serial keys are always software version and edition specific so yours cannot be used to activate anything other than that version. It can also

Music Maker

4 answers, most recent on 2/18/2023

[Solved] latest update of Music maker causing sound issues

Hi, I have 2019 Premium Edition license of Music Maker.I have had free updates over the years. A few days ago I did a free update that was available. After update my MM now has a weird static sound when ever I play any instrument, loop or

SOUND FORGE

One answer, on 2/9/2026

Software is not registering any sounds from my interface.

i'm using Windows 11 home Version 10.0.26100 Build 26100System Manufacturer LG ElectronicsSystem Model 17Z90TL-H.AUB6U3Processor Intel(R) Core(TM) Ultra 7 258V, 2200 Mhz, 8 Core(s), 8 Logical Processor(s)Installed Physical Memory (RAM)

SOUND FORGE

16 answers, most recent on 3/28/2025

RE: slow down on exported music

could you give me a step by step on how you unlocked your sound card? I do not exactly recall, but it was fairly obvious in the Echo Mia settings.

SOUND FORGE

3 answers, most recent on 2/12/2025

Audio batch processing (same enhancements) w/Sound Forge 17 (B109)?

Looks like I botched my earlier post attempt. Using Sound Forge Sound Studio 17.0.2 Build 109 64-bit on Windows 10. My current project has 15-20 videos 5-10 minutes long with two different cameras...a lot of files. I am adding the same audio

Music Maker

20 answers, most recent on 4/5/2026

RE: Music Maker 2026 Frozen at SetViews during startup

@browj2 Do you have a second monitor? Did you try to unplug it? I'm still on W11 23H2, so I cannot replicate this problem personally. Another user also reported that Sound Forge 12 no longer works normal after the latest W11 update. There was also a

SOUND FORGE

3 answers, most recent on 10/15/2024

RE: Seeing Tracklist Names on Playing CD

Are you stating the song titles (CD text) do not show on CD players. If so, 'CD text' must be enabled in Sound Forge. I am not very familiar with authoring CDs with SF-12... especially SF Audio Studio-12 which was a 'unique' version (pros and

Samplitude

8 answers, most recent on 10/12/2024

RE: NO SOUND from Samplitude Music Maker

@janthyer No sound in exported mp3 from Music Studio. Also export dialog completely confusing. It used to be very simple. Depending on the ASIO driver you use, you only have sound in Samplitude. For example, drivers like Magix Low Latency and

SOUND FORGE

2 answers, most recent on 3/5/2023

[Solved] the specified operation is not allowed on read only files

Sound Forge 10 Everything was working perfectly fine. Today I got this error message "the specified operation is not allowed on read-only files" anytime and in any files, I am trying to make any changes

SOUND FORGE

4 answers, most recent on 7/23/2025

RE: Sound Forge 17.02 not starting correctly

Hi @Jeff-Saylor, You could try resetting Sound Forge, which is typically done through the 'File> "Reset all preferences and clear cached data" command. But since Sound Forge will not open to access the 'File' menu, hold down the 'Ctrl+Shift' keys

SOUND FORGE

7 answers, most recent on 1/31/2026

Can't save sound recordings from vinyl rsestoration tool as mp3

This a repeat request for assistance. I am using Sound Forge Audio Studio 17, which I purchased a few weeks ago, to digitze my cassettes and LPs. I recorded a 90 minute cassette, and followed the instructions from the vinyl restoration tool. I used

Movie Studio

30 answers, most recent on 9/24/2025

RE: No sound from combined files

There is no sound when playing the attached file in Movie Studio 2024

SOUND FORGE

77 answers, most recent on 2/4/2026

RE: SFPro continually crashes - versions 14-18

@SteveMTNO You can try running Sound Forge first. DISM should give you newer repair files. SFC used the ones already stored on your computer. Maybe that was enough.

SOUND FORGE

4 answers, most recent on 7/23/2025

Sound Forge 17.02 not starting correctly

Downloaded program fine. When I start the app, the loading screen comes on, then no program. Is not running in background, it just stops completely. Have uninstalled and reinstalled. same result. Win 11 Home, 1 year old Dell XPS laptop with i7 ultra

Video Pro X

165 answers, most recent on 4/10/2025

RE: [Closed] Website Observation

No thanks, I'll stick with "Movie Edit Pro" + the current plugins available to it. I meant to add to my earlier comment, however negative my comments sound change is not always a good thing, not everyone likes change. I've upgraded each time hoping

Video Pro X

5 answers, most recent on 9/3/2023

[Solved] Very bad quality on imported video

Hello everyone, I've just purchased Video Pro so not familiar with it yet. Forgive me if the solution is obvious. When importing this video I'd like to edit, this is how it appears in the preview screen. It's a .mov, so I thought perhaps that was

Music Maker

21 answers, most recent on 7/19/2024

RE: Hearing sound where there is none (no sample)

@Scott-Chapple Only AUDIO REC will record the sounds of your keyboard. MIDI doesn't contain any sounds, but only MIDI messages.

Video Pro X

One answer, on 11/13/2025

Some help with Audio Effect Presets

Two for now:One. Which preset is best for making my audio sound like it's in the middle of an airport, and in a bathroom?Second. Is there away to fade into a preset? What I want is for a clip to start out fine and then slowly become more distorted

SOUND FORGE

10 answers, most recent on 11/18/2024

RE: [Solved] disable VST scan

Welcome to the Magix Sound Forge users forum @drmq. To bypass the VST plug-ins search during the start-up process, try this:- Right-click on the application's shortcut launch icon.- Select 'Properties'- Add the following command outside of the

Movie Studio

32 answers, most recent on 8/5/2024

RE: Timeline Cursor Question

@me_again Hi Andy . . . . I'm wondering if maybe it's because I have a onboard sound chip rather that a dedicated sound card? . . . . I get the same as @Can-Dive, however the 35/35 takes a little longer, a few seconds, to appear with Direct Sound

SOUND FORGE

2 answers, most recent on 1/18/2023

[Solved] missing template in audio studio when used as Vegas Pro audio editor

1) Editing video in Vegas Pro 17 (e.g. 19 & 20 broken for me) 2) Wish to modify audio track of video 3) specified Sound Forge as Vegas Pro audio editor 13 4) Selected track and picked open in Sound Forge XP 5) Sound Forge Opened and I was able

SOUND FORGE

2 answers, most recent on 4/14/2023

RE: [Solved] NEW SOUND FORGE Audio Studio 17

@Jeff-Degler Sound Forge Audio Studio should import multiple channels fine. I think it supports up to 5 or 6 channel surround audio files. But it's not a multitrack DAW where you can layer several audio tracks on top of each other. Magix Samplitude

Music Maker

One answer, on 1/30/2025

RE: Problem with record

@Alisher-Malikov Try exporting in another file format (WAV) or try to change the audio driver to Direct Sound for the export. Does this make a difference?