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@Rae-Stonehouse Can you explain more fully what you mean by need to compress this file? Compression normally means to reduce the size of the file whilst keeping the actual content identical in all respects. That is essentially not possible with an

SOUND FORGE

No answers, created on 2/21/2023

Apps don't play sound in the background

Good afternoon, how are you?If I'm listening to audio from any other application (ex: chrome, mp3, mp4), and then I open SoundForge, the sound I was listening to stops playing, the sound only comes back if I start recording in SoundForge or close

ACID

5 answers, most recent on 8/6/2022

RE: [Solved] Audio renders are coming out very low, when rendering to .WAV or .mp3?

Hi @Phillip-Dav - 5.1 projects need to be rendered to separate files for each channel which are then composited in to a 5.1 video stream. From the online help. "Rendering a surround project creates six mono files (AIFF, WAV) or a single 5.1-channel

Music Maker

4 answers, most recent on 8/29/2023

RE: Change in BPM

@Former user Hi In the Program settings, Import tab, uncheck the option Automatically adjust samples to BPM. HTH John EBForum Moderator Good afternoon .Thanks for the advice.Can you please tell me this should work with all projects?I have several

Movie Studio

25 answers, most recent on 10/22/2023

RE: Movie Studio 2023 freezing with 4K input

As requested profile updated The help/about info gives the program that works as Movie Studio 18 Platinum 18.1.0.24 The files being added are all MP4 files as created by a Panasonic Camcorder. It does not freeze after any particular file. From Media

Movie Edit Now

16 answers, most recent on 10/22/2024

RE: Cannot Open Video Files Recorded With OBS In MAGIX Movie Edit Pro 14

@Grimbles Hi. Upon closer inspection there is a difference in your files encoding on the line of your file Format profile : High@L3.1 Where mine is Format profile : High@L4.2 and looking to see if there are any other problems with that encoding I

Other products

One answer, on 7/4/2023

RE: Konvert MXV files to a format that I can use on my PC

@Johan-Refsahl Hi If you have Video Saver installed and working then you should be able to use the Select files on the computer, or similar depending on the version you have, option to Import the MXV files and use the Save movie on computer option

Movie Studio

22 answers, most recent on 7/16/2022

[Solved] .3gp video file cannot be read! - and opened for editing. MP4 file too

While trying to open a .3gp video in Movie studio 2022 Suit on Windows 11 I receive a message .3gp video file cannot be read! the file and the drive are not write protected and not full but still I can not load the video. With other file the program

Music Maker

9 answers, most recent on 1/4/2024

RE: Pro version not loading

@emmrecs I am an author of a dozen or so self-help, personal professional development books. The e-book versions have been narrated by a Google artificial intelligence and saved as MP3 files. Most on-line book distributors want the audio book to be

Video Pro X

3 answers, most recent on 3/4/2024

Program keeps crashing every few minutes - help!

Hi all, I've been using Video Pro X for several years now with no issues. A few weeks ago, I began working on a video project, and everything was going smoothly at first. However, I am now experiencing repeated crashes every time I attempt to work

SOUND FORGE

15 answers, most recent on 7/2/2023

RE: Sound Force 17

What is the benefits for saving it in 16, 24 or 32 bit Stereo? It depends. Firstly, always edit in the PCM format (.wav). When all editing is complete, an MP3 or other lossy format file can be encoded for end-users or streamingIf the file was

Photostory

3 answers, most recent on 7/28/2023

Travel Maps Poor Quality

Hi all, I'm new to this software so be gentle with me :-) When I export a travel map the result is blurry especially the text. I've played around with zoom levels and exporting to WMV/MP4 . at all the available resolutions but the results are the

Movie Studio

16 answers, most recent on 1/9/2024

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

@johnebaker, The Hardware Acceleration issue occurs with pretty much all videos I have tested, including the following.Also, it's a single layer BD, but I have lowered the bitrate a lot. To about 11000Kb/s. It is still higher than it needs to be. No

Movie Studio

43 answers, most recent on 3/7/2025

RE: Audio not importing

thank you everyone for trying to help me. to respond to a few things: I really would rather not download a program just to analyze the format of the video file I'm trying to import. It is having a similar problem with multiple file types. it is not

Movie Studio

3 answers, most recent on 2/9/2024

Last 6 seconds blotched by render random

thanks in advance and thanks on the last help, Magix 2023: latest update. Camera used Sony ZV1M2, XAVC-S 4K 24-3PF 60M 420-8 bit, MP4 Render used M-Peg 4 4K see photo, no advance used (only opened to show more in detail) At the last 6 plus

Audio Cleaning Lab

14 answers, most recent on 3/31/2023

RE: Error while writing noise sample file

@Jim2 Hi A bit of a longshot: . . . . I want to convert WMA to MP3 . . . an older win10 laptop . . . I assume from the second statement that the computer with the issue is running Windows 11. If this is the case then try installing Windows Media

Audio Cleaning Lab

14 answers, most recent on 3/31/2023

RE: Error while writing noise sample file

Thank you. I have an older win10 laptop that I might try 32 bit version on, but I need to fix it before (battery and keyboard connections).Xmedia recode did not allow any output bitrate except 128k. I think the reason I sometimes chose WMA for

Video Pro X

29 answers, most recent on 4/5/2023

RE: Adding audio causes export to crash.

@Lunacorva You are still not giving us the whole story and guessing. Why are you using a video editor to export what seems to be purely just an audio track file only when a DAW would be much better suited to such a task? Why are you referring to

Movie Studio

33 answers, most recent on 9/22/2024

RE: some transitions not being implemented after export

@jim-thorley Hi Jim. I can see not technical reason for the transitions not to work. My own exports were to MP4 at 4K. It could be a driver issue, the latest Studio driver from nvidia is 560.81 and the one I am using or it could be an optional

SOUND FORGE

13 answers, most recent on 12/14/2025

RE: [Solved] sound forge 16 glitching audio problem is back after upgrade

Welcome to the Magix Sound Forge users community @Ybstatusquo,What version of Sound Forge (Audio Studio or Pro) and build number of do you have? (see this info in the SF 'Help' menu> About). Also peruse Read the 'Sticky' at the head for the main

SOUND FORGE

One answer, on 3/12/2023

RE: File saved as MONO not STEREO

Hi @lee-robin, you probably used a PCM 'mono' preset by mistake. I have done that many times. PCM (wave) files have both mono and stereo 'factory' presets. Stereo is usually the default for most file types. For MP3, AAC and some other lossy formats,

Music Maker

6 answers, most recent on 2/22/2023

RE: The recorded Audio is not working as it should after i Exported

No, its just as bad on the phone or another pc. I just use the same as always, export MP3 file, "only between the marker" , no "Normalize" and 320kBit/s. I dont get it.... Since it sounds great in the Daw, and when im talking on discord and stuff,

Music Maker

6 answers, most recent on 2/22/2023

RE: The recorded Audio is not working as it should after i Exported

@Sabina-Hermansson Hi . . . . In Music Maker it sounds just fine, its only after the export. . . . Does the exported audio file sound fine when playing back on other devices eg mobile phone, MP3 player or on a different computer? Which export preset