• Music Maker

  11 answers, most recent on 2/16/2026

  RE: No sound
  @Djdj-17 Open the program settings under the File > Settings menu, then go to the Audio/MIDI tab. Here select the ASIO driver of your audio interface. If you don't have an audio interface you can use the Music Maker ASIO driver.. Then click on
• SOUND FORGE

  3 answers, most recent on 9/16/2025

  RE: Pitch Bending and Speed Distortion after closing file "Drunken VO"
  Hmmmm....never knew there was such a thing. Are there quick step to post here that I can follow. Oh, I forgot to mention...in EVERY Sound Forge install (new C drive replacement and so forth), it only lets me open the program as an administrator. Not
• SOUND FORGE

  29 answers, most recent on 9/16/2025

  RE: SF 11 refuses to start, even full re install
  Hi @daniel-DIAZ2990, If you currently need Sound Forge to work, consider upgrading to SF-18 .The UI is basically the same as SF-11 and you will not have to learn new software and your SF-11 DX and VST plug-ins will work as well. You can also get the
• SOUND FORGE

  8 answers, most recent on 2/4/2026

  Sound forge pro 18_plugin chain issue
  Hi,when using the plugin chainer, the settings of each effect in the chain are reset to default if I close the plugin window. When I open it again to modify or fintune it, the settings are reset to default, not those I entered before closing it.
• SOUND FORGE

  17 answers, most recent on 11/29/2025

  RE: waveform moves away from marker point when zooming in on soundforge 17
  @CyberMousey Hi . . . . Am I missing something. I'm on Sony Vegas 23 . . . . The software name is not Sony Vegas 23 it is Vegas 23  This topic is about Sound Forge Audio Studio not Vegas 23.  Vegas has its own forum, link is at the bottom of this
• SOUND FORGE

  6 answers, most recent on 8/5/2025

  Having Problems With Sound Forge 17 Crashing Or Otherwise Not Working?
  I recently upgraded to SF17 from SF10 because I bought a new computer with Windows 11. SF10 would not install on the new PC because the license server for that old version no longer exists. I installed SF17 then launched it. Everything looked good
• Music Maker

  4 answers, most recent on 12/23/2025

  RE: System requirements for 2026
  @Michael-Hopcroft There are some affordable audio interface on the market, simple ones with two audio inputs and two audio outputs should cost between $50-$100. For example, check out the Focusrite Scarlett Solo, Behringer UMC interfaces, M-Audio
• SOUND FORGE

  27 answers, most recent on 3/19/2025

  RE: Sound Forge Audio Studio 17 doesn't detect Ozone 11 Standard (VST3)
  @Harold-Brush his has nothing to do with Ozone 11 and Sound Forge, but make sure to enable microphone access in the Windows security settings. Otherwise Windows will prevent any software from recording microphones.
• SOUND FORGE

  2 answers, most recent on 9/6/2024

  New laptop, need to know how to install my Sound Forge with old SN
  I have a new laptop and need to install my old SOUND FORGE 10. I have tried using my SF serial number, however it will not allow me to register on my new laptop using Windows 11.
• SOUND FORGE

  4 answers, most recent on 12/13/2024

  RE: Soundforge 17 upgrade with DVD capture
  After installing Sound Forge, you could also, copy the (unpacked) installation files in 'Documents> MAGIX Downloads> Installation manager'. These files could be copied to an external card or drive, cloud drive or.. a DVD-R. Also make note of
• Music Maker

  20 answers, most recent on 9/28/2024

  RE: MIDI Issues Out of the Blue
  Found the solution. When I load Music Maker first and then power on my synthesizer, the connection works and I get sound from whatever instrument I select. But if I turn my synthesizer on first and then load Music Maker, the program for some reason
• SOUND FORGE

  2 answers, most recent on 1/17/2023

  RE: [Solved] a bug decoding 220kbp mp3
  Does the waveform appear normal (not clipped) and can you see the missing 'chunks' in the timeline? If the timeline waveform display otherwise appears normal, try enabling:"Options> Preferences> General> Always proxy compressed
• Audio Cleaning Lab

  13 answers, most recent on 2/27/2025

  RE: Problems Installing Sound Forge Audio Cleaning Lab4
  Tried the Event viewer and this is the result. Log Name:      ApplicationSource:        MsiInstallerDate:          21/02/2025 17:10:23Event ID:      10005Task Category: NoneLevel:         ErrorKeywords:      ClassicUser:        
• SOUND FORGE

  8 answers, most recent on 3/31/2026

  RE: Wave Hammer - Sound Forge 18
  Hi @Joseph-Carvalho and @SP., if the Wave Hammer preset is saved, it will return afterwards when WH is cancelled and re-opened.. but always to the last saved WH preset configuration.. This only occurred in SFP-17, 18 and Audio Studio-17, SFP-15 and
• Rescue Your Videotapes!

  21 answers, most recent on 3/2/2026

  RE: what are correct driver(s) for the "video grabber" K0065 for win11?
  Indeed, I have the K00065 and the driver that was recommended in earlier posts, and I can see the video playing in the screen of the laptop when I start the video player. BUT when I press the '"Save to Computer" (or what ever the instructional
• SOUND FORGE

  2 answers, most recent on 5/8/2025

  RE: Wav Files Analysis - Key And Tempo
  @ItsMeTho No, Sound Forge can't do this. Generally, for key and tempo detection I personally have use tools like Melodyne, RipX or Sononym. But these aren't perfect either. To my knowledge these programs don't offer a way to fill tags with the
• SOUND FORGE

  5 answers, most recent on 1/25/2023

  [Solved] Errant file size listing
  My Sound Forge Pro 11 now has a permanent file size listed in the lower-right-hand corner of the file edit page, whether or not there is a file opened on it: 35,600.7mb. If I open a file, it ascribes this same size to that if I save the file. How do
• Audio Cleaning Lab

  4 answers, most recent on 10/31/2025

  RE: Cleaning reel to reel tapes
  You can try EQ, volume adjustments and the ACL restoration tools. I am not sure about ACL, but with SF Pro, you can automate most plug-ins' parameters. The volume automation (envelope) is relatively easy to adjust. EQ and other Fx can be more
• Samplitude

  2 answers, most recent on 11/16/2023

  [Solved] Freezing MIDI to .Wav: sound cuts in and out in certain spots in .Wav
  I posted this question on https://community.samplitude.com/ and opened up a ticket but alas to no avail yet. I want to try this forum as a last resort. I am using Samplitude Music Studio 2021 on Windows 10 (64-bit, 16 GB RAM). I compose using
• SOUND FORGE

  4 answers, most recent on 9/25/2024

  RE: Custom preset transfer?
  Thank you all for your help.I have both Sound Forge 9 and the trial of Sound Forge Pro 18 on my PC. The presets don't seem to have been copied across automatically. For example I had made custom presets for inserting silence, but in version 18 only
• ACID

  2 answers, most recent on 8/24/2024

  RE: Render Sound Quality
  @brian-johnson This can depend on your audio settings in Windows. Maybe there is some type of equalizer or sound enhancement enabled for the audio device used for playback on Windows. Usually it should sound exactly the same in Acid and after export.
• SOUND FORGE

  2 answers, most recent on 12/28/2022

  RE: [Solved] Stuck at 44.1
  Seasons Greetings and welcome to the Magix Sound Forge users community @Justin-F. If I understand correctly, you would like all new files to record at 48kHz without having to change it from 44.1kHz each time a new file is recorded?That can be
• SOUND FORGE

  3 answers, most recent on 11/13/2024

  Information about CDIF Chunk Information Required
  I would like to get information on how Sound Forge Pro (am am current using 16.1.4, build 71, 64-bit) adds CDIF chunks to their WAV files. I am trying to write markers (cues and labls) to the WAV file. I am writing the cues and labls correctly
• SOUND FORGE

  9 answers, most recent on 12/23/2024

  RE: Line in connection from audio source to a Windows 11 laptop
  @Steve-Weeks Hi . . . . Would I need to purchase an external Sound Card to enable this? . . . . Not necessarally, depending on the laptop make/model the single 3.5mm jack may be a combo input, for a microphone the plug has to be a TRRS, ie