• Movie Studio

  One answer, on 1/12/2017

  Excellent MEP Tutorials in French - multiple masks & drawing lines
  There are many tutorials in the French part of the Tutorials tab that are excellent. The latest one contains 2 videos that are quite astounding. The first one shows how to use multiple white rectangular masks and create PiP's with moving, fluid,
• Movie Studio

  4 answers, most recent on 12/27/2016

  RE: New User Issues 2016 Movie Edit Pro (US version)
  jay, you don't say whether your install of MEP was from a DVD or by download. If it was the latter it is very likely that there are additional files etc. which are not included in the installer and which you need to separately download. (I don't
• Movie Studio

  4 answers, most recent on 12/27/2016

  RE: New User Issues 2016 Movie Edit Pro (US version)
  Thank You for your response Jeff. I am currently downloading QuickTime player to see if this fixes the one issue I am having with opening up some of the videos in MEP. I will respond to my own inquiry as soon as I test it out. If there is anything
• Movie Studio

  4 answers, most recent on 12/27/2016

  New User Issues 2016 Movie Edit Pro (US version)
  First I would like to say Thank You for reading. I am a new user to the 2016 Movie Edit Pro (US version). As I have just received this software, downloaded, and registered, I am in the process of trying to learn how to perform tasks, however I have
• Other products

  3 answers, most recent on 12/20/2016

  RE: Separate background music
  In this case I don't think you can. Stereo audio is like a two dimensional painting. SLP lets you edit audio similar to Photoshop, but just like a strong solid color in a picture, a loud sound will mask other sounds behind it. The elements of your
• Video Pro X

  12 answers, most recent on 12/16/2016

  RE: My top 5 Bugs (so far)
  I was not the only one who had this patch, my norton says the new file was good, fewer than 5 users had this file :) I am sure this patch is going to be distributed soon, it looked official with a list of solved issues and
• Movie Studio

  14 answers, most recent on 12/15/2016

  RE: Why might I not be able to make keyframes for "Section" parameters?
  Hi guys Looking at that, I can't see any need for a section or a mask. Good point John, but the requirements seem to have changed Mike from your original desire to keep the section full height (which I think looks better BTW). So all that's needed
• Movie Studio

  14 answers, most recent on 12/15/2016

  RE: Why might I not be able to make keyframes for "Section" parameters?
  Hi Guys, My understanding is that the shape of the section is to change from full size to narrow with the narrow portion being a section near the middle, and then that section moves to the right. See below. Using MEP2016 Premium. 1. Full
• Movie Studio

  14 answers, most recent on 12/15/2016

  RE: Why might I not be able to make keyframes for "Section" parameters?
  Actually you can do it without using masks. The trick is to apply the "Section" effect then apply a "Movement Template", in your case Mike a Left to Right pan, and then go to the "Camera Movement/Zoom" effect window and the KFramer becomes
• Movie Studio

  14 answers, most recent on 12/15/2016

  RE: Why might I not be able to make keyframes for "Section" parameters?
  Hi Mike, As far as I know, you cannot keyframe a section, meaning that you can't change the shape or the location on the original image of the section that you took. The crop stays with the same proportions and at the same location that it was
• Video Pro X

  12 answers, most recent on 12/16/2016

  My top 5 Bugs (so far)
  My top 5 Bugs (so far) 1) Newblue ofx watermark does not go away with NewBlue stylizers ultimate package in Magix Pro X (no issues with “magix” vegas 14) 2) Several Newblue ofx plugings of type PIP and alike (picture in picture) do not work properly
• Movie Studio

  5 answers, most recent on 11/21/2016

  RE: How Can I Edit Intros and Outros?
  Hi John C.B. One other thing, Magix uses Directional Blur, and I can't find that effect.  Interesting point. This is used in MEP2016 and 2017 in the "Effect Transitions" where it sets a variety of directional blurs to the clip on each
• Movie Studio

  4 answers, most recent on 4/6/2017

  RE: [Closed] Blurring only part of the video [Movie Edit Pro 2015]
  Wohoo! Thank you so much, John! You've been so helpful, the mask worked. Have a wonderful day! :)
• Movie Studio

  3 answers, most recent on 11/8/2016

  RE: Feather Edges of Video in Movie Edit Pro 2015
  Hi, Do you have the basic version or Plus? Did you download and install all of the Extra content? There is no blur edge command. The only ways that I know of are to use a mask or another edge object. You can blur the edges using a similar type
• Movie Studio

  3 answers, most recent on 11/8/2016

  RE: Feather Edges of Video in Movie Edit Pro 2015
  Hi, If you have the basic version, I don't know what all it can do, but you should be able to add a mask to the timeline and give it a chromakey alpha. You need to make a B&W mask of a rectangle the size that you want to use and
• Movie Studio

  7 answers, most recent on 10/23/2016

  RE: WARNING about Magix Movie Editor 2017 slow, worse, changes
  Hi, Look under Help, Update online. for some reason, the patches no longer show up under Customer download. I had worked up a long answer a week or so ago and then the connection here went poof. Didn't come back to it till now. There are
• Other products

  No answers, created on 10/1/2016

  DVD Architect Pro 6 w/64-bit Win10: theme creation problems
  I recently switched to DVD Architect Pro because my old authoring program was a major memory hog (25% of resources used, lots of slowdowns and crashes).  So far, Architect hasn't behaved so badly, but I miss knowing how to set up and edit custom
• Movie Studio

  8 answers, most recent on 9/3/2016

  RE: New version of MEP with 365 Update Guarantee
  Hi Vasco da Gama is mentioned on the UK website for the Premium version, however the trial version of Premium is definitely using the old Travel Route Animation at the moment. From the manual it looks like Vasco da Gama is an add on, so it may
• Movie Studio

  5 answers, most recent on 9/2/2016

  RE: coping old VHS to ME Pro
  Hi Jim, I see that you've finally taken the plunge. I hope that you have the Plus or Premium version. In case you've forgotten,  XARA works with MEP to create animated and static graphic overlays and masks. I have recently posted a few examples
• Movie Studio

  8 answers, most recent on 8/25/2016

  RE: Realtionship between Position and Rotation
  Hi Terry . . . . . I have a feeling I may have discussed it with you before . . . . You are correct. . . . . Care needed with shape and rotation of map - Impossible in some cases, such as when a track intersects or overlaps . . .
• Movie Studio

  8 answers, most recent on 8/25/2016

  RE: Realtionship between Position and Rotation
  Thanks Walter. Often I do include a symbol, such as a walker / car / bus / train / plane / etc. Or even a small plain circle, which has the advantage of being unchanged whatever the current direction. But sometimes, as in this case, I prefer a
• Movie Studio

  8 answers, most recent on 8/25/2016

  RE: Realtionship between Position and Rotation
  an add on what John wrote: here you can see a mask working (I prefer always a white *.jpg) and the result: and a questin to Terry: you want to have something like an arrow on a straight way to the target?    
• Movie Studio

  8 answers, most recent on 8/25/2016

  RE: Realtionship between Position and Rotation
  Hi Terry An objects reference point is the top and left settings, effects such as rotation use this and the width/height to calculate the centre point about which the object rotates. If the top/left settings change as the object rotates the
• Video Pro X

  9 answers, most recent on 8/22/2016

  RE: VPX(8) - New patch - 15.0.2.72
  Hi John EB, The  ​Load effects mask works fine, but other things seem to have happened to my computer. I can't turn off Bold here. Could you please try recording an audio clip​. When I accept it, the maximum take is 7s 474ms. (Unbold came back