• Movie Studio

  9 answers, most recent on 4/6/2017

  RE: BW Alpha Masking Help
  Can you post a screen shot of Movie Edit Pro showing the timeline with the objects, the mask selected and the effects screen open to the Chromakey screen?
• Movie Studio

  23 answers, most recent on 4/8/2017

  RE: Rotoscope optie? (2 vragen)
  Here is a quick video of a moving mask on the dog. This is a very challenging subject to do properly. My frame changes were at about a half a second, so the masking is not smooth, but you can see that the mask is in motion and changes
• Movie Studio

  9 answers, most recent on 4/6/2017

  RE: BW Alpha Masking Help
  Hello, I tweaked the top values the best I could -- the images match as well as they can (the two halves of the dummy head are lined up), but the dummy head is not in the exact same position on both sides (ie it's actually closer to the camera in
• Movie Studio

  9 answers, most recent on 4/6/2017

  RE: BW Alpha Masking Help
  Hi . . . . I increased the size of the video on the right and it improves the line, but you can tell it's still there . . . . Looking at the both images the left video is 1 or 2 pixels higher than the right video, so you need to move the left video
• Movie Studio

  9 answers, most recent on 4/6/2017

  RE: BW Alpha Masking Help
  The y values are the same. I recorded two videos with the dummy head mic in the same position, but the mic moved slightly, and this is what I'm trying to mask--the line in the middle where it looks like the mic is a little lower on the right side
• Movie Studio

  9 answers, most recent on 4/6/2017

  RE: BW Alpha Masking Help
  I answered the other post. Try moving the mask left and right. Also check that the top of each half is at the same y value. It looks like the left side is slightly higher than the right. That may be due to the mask.
• Movie Studio

  4 answers, most recent on 4/6/2017

  RE: [Closed] Blurring only part of the video [Movie Edit Pro 2015]
  Hi, You lost me there. What are the red lines? Did you give the mask a chromakey alpha effect? You can try moving the mask left and right to see if that helps.
• Movie Studio

  9 answers, most recent on 4/6/2017

  BW Alpha Masking Help
  I have two videos on one screen, each taking up 50% of the screen. The video on track 1 is on the left side of the screen and the video on track 4 is on the right side of the screen. (There are audio files below each video on track 2 and 5.) I'm
• Movie Studio

  4 answers, most recent on 4/6/2017

  RE: [Closed] Blurring only part of the video [Movie Edit Pro 2015]
  Hey there. Is this thread still active? I am using the mask you uploaded to dropbox a while ago but turned 180 degrees and for some reason I can't seem to get it to mask the line in the middle of these two videos. Here is an image of the
• Movie Studio

  23 answers, most recent on 4/8/2017

  RE: Rotoscope optie? (2 vragen)
  Hi, You don't need Xara Designer Pro, which is a combination of Photo&Graphics Designer, Web Designer, and Page Layout programs. You only need Photo&Graphics Designer, which is presently on sale for 50$. You can download it and try it out. I
• Movie Studio

  23 answers, most recent on 4/8/2017

  RE: Rotoscope optie? (2 vragen)
  I am still monitoring 😉 as I get topic-updates in my e-mail. - I am not aware of Moving Masks and what they do. Basically what I am looking for is an ability to remove backgrounds from a particular subject. Think of an icedancer and able to remove
• Movie Studio

  23 answers, most recent on 4/8/2017

  RE: Rotoscope optie? (2 vragen)
  Hi, Xara (Designer Pro X) was just updated and they fixed the problems that I raised about the art brushes and the "Exit to Movie Editor" crashing Xara. Here is a quick and dirty example of an art brush in motion, as Bernadette eats the first spring
• Movie Studio

  23 answers, most recent on 4/8/2017

  RE: Rotoscope optie? (2 vragen)
  Hi It depends on what you wish to do. Rotoscoping is quite a general description for different methods of combining or overlaying live action with a different/ altered background and there are various tools available within Magix like - the creation
• Movie Studio

  11 answers, most recent on 4/5/2017

  RE: Alpha masks missing
  Thank you for the reply, John. The storage for the alphamask folder is c:\ProgramData\MAGIX\Movie Edit Pro\2017\VideoEffects\EffectAlphaMasks\As far as it being Premium, I have no idea and no longer remember. I looked in my Magix account at the
• Movie Studio

  11 answers, most recent on 4/5/2017

  RE: Alpha masks missing
  Hi . . . . MEP 17 vers. 16.0.1.22 . . . . Please do not abbreviate the program year designation, ie from the version number, you have the Premium version, sometimes called Movie Edit Pro 2017 or MEP 2017, this causes confusion with older version
• Movie Studio

  12 answers, most recent on 4/2/2017

  RE: Aspect ratio inconsistency
  Hi all, I had come across this before but never tried it out. Xara Photo&Graphics Designer or Designer Pro X has a video showing the "Content Aware" feature. This allows you to stretch a photo but at the same time, protect part of the image from
• Movie Studio

  8 answers, most recent on 3/11/2017

  RE: I am editing a video that i need to blur out two faces in the same clips
  Hi I presume you mean this tutorial here. If so then you need the mask that is linked to in the PDF tutorial file, and then follow the instructions again. Pleas do not resurrect old topics - if you have any issues following the tutorial please post
• Movie Studio

  8 answers, most recent on 3/11/2017

  RE: I am editing a video that i need to blur out two faces in the same clips
  Hi...! So I'm trying to edit a video by bluring multiple objects (sometimes 5 at a time). So I've looked at multiple tutorials (including the one you propose here) and have not managed to make it work. If I have only one mask, then it works
• Movie Studio

  No answers, created on 2/17/2017

  Newest effect features in Edit Pro
  I wasn't planning on getting the latest edition of the software, as I have last year's version (as well as an older version of Pro X) but got a tempting update offer and demoed just to see if I would be missing anything... Much to my surprise, I
• Video Pro X

  6 answers, most recent on 2/22/2017

  RE: VPX(8) Patch 15.0.3.138 released
  Hi, I much prefer VPX8 over VPX6 and I would (and did) upgrade; but that is me. There have been many useful features added in both VPX7 and VPX8. One main one is the graph under Brightness/Contrast for using the curves to make adjustments. Another
• Video Pro X

  6 answers, most recent on 2/22/2017

  RE: VPX(8) Patch 15.0.3.138 released
  Hi, I much prefer VPX8 over VPX6 and I would (and did) upgrade; but that is me. There have been many useful features added in both VPX7 and VPX8. One main one is the graph under Brightness/Contrast for using the curves to make adjustments. Another
• Movie Studio

  24 answers, most recent on 2/7/2017

  RE: Animated arrows, circles, squares, callouts: Does Magix have them?
  If you get MEP, get at least the Plus version. I see your point. The Plus version has numerous additional features, including: Screen capture Advanced keyframe editing  Configurable effect transitions Effect masks I found that info by clicking the
• Movie Studio

  10 answers, most recent on 1/31/2017

  RE: Borders around an object
  YR, Without an example I'm still unsure what you are suggesting. Do you simply mean: Apply a rectangular mask to an export of the original clip, slightly smaller than the original foreground object?
• Video Pro X

  6 answers, most recent on 2/22/2017

  VPX(8) Patch 15.0.3.138 released
  There is a new patch available: Changes in version15.0.3.138: * NEW: Chroma subsampling and bits per color channel display in movie export dialogs * NEW: HEVC export with 10-bit color depth * NEW: Adjustable chroma subsampling for ProRes * NEW: