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johnbaker- I just got an e-mail offering the upgrade, when I looked at the site it showed the text to speech and Platinum and Suite blocks underneath. The 365 thing seems to follow a separate route through the adverts that I don't see, and the

SOUND FORGE

7 answers, most recent on 1/15/2024

RE: New License Purchase For Sound Forge Pro 17

I purchased a second license, because MAGIX for unknown reasons has an identical price for an upgrade versus a new license. If there is no price difference, buying a new license makes more sense. I can then install additional copy on an additional

Movie Studio

40 answers, most recent on 11/24/2023

RE: Movie Studio 2024 Choppy/Laggy MP4 playback/preview

@CubeAce Yes, sadly my system is 10 years old, soon to be upgraded but it has served me well all these years. The Pocket 3 is excellent, especially as you say, the low light mode is fantastic. Even 1080p looks excellent, but will be upgrading to

Music Maker

13 answers, most recent on 10/21/2025

2024 2025 2026 none of them work and support are ignoring my tickets

I have been a user since 1998 and had 2025 working albeit slowly earlier this year. I upgraded to 2026 and the system froze so reinstalled 2025 that froze so reinstalled 2024 and that worked for a week but froze again today. I've done all the

SOUND FORGE

6 answers, most recent on 11/28/2023

RE: Problems with the 16.1.2 update (saving issue, instability)

@Shawn-Rogers SF16 and SF17 have a new VST integration, which is buggy. I wouldn't recommend to upgrade. I'm still using SF15 because of this. I have no big problems besides the untitled presets bug.

Audio Cleaning Lab

One answer, on 12/4/2023

RE: upgrade option

@Mayush-Chohan The current version is Sound Forge Audio Cleaning Lab 4. The upgrade price sits currently at $25. Sadly, SFACL 4 has some bugs with its 64 bit version. But it looks like the 32 bit version works ok.

SOUND FORGE

One answer, on 2/8/2024

"AI-Powered unmixing"

So on my older computer I have Audio Studio 16 and I get a pop up for upgrading to V 17 and it says it "includes unmixing plug-in". I have it on this computer. But what, or where, is this plug in? I find zero information on it anywhere in these

Movie Studio

15 answers, most recent on 6/17/2024

RE: How to do basic video editing in Magix

@Lawrence-Schwartz Hi, pls note Magix Movie Studio is not an upgrade from Vegas & has never been, it is a completely different program, the correct upgrade would be to Vegas Pro. The interface is pretty much as you would know & recognise,

Music Maker

9 answers, most recent on 6/19/2024

RE: Song Maker not working anymore

I never ran into the above issue with Song Maker in 2022/23/24 versions, but going to update to the new 2025 Premium version ASAP. I really feel Magix is moving in the right direction with features, workflow, and core program upgrades/updates and

Samplitude

2 answers, most recent on 6/24/2022

[Solved] Track bouncing window

Hello, I've upgraded to Pro X7 in the studio and I'm missing a crucial feature that I can't find. Track bouncing is nowhere to be found. I just need to mark a certain part of the project and export. This is what it looked like in Pro X3: I need

Samplitude

2 answers, most recent on 4/17/2024

Big Mistake

I downloaded and installed Pro X8 by mistake. Sent an email to Florian and he said he'd talk to sales. I left another email today. My question is , do I have to deactivate Pro X8 before they allow me to correct my mistake and pay for the upgrade,

SOUND FORGE

28 answers, most recent on 1/27/2025

RE: INSTALLING LEGACY PLUG-INS

@Burton-Allan Version 16 of Sound Forge is still fine. No need to upgrade. I'm still using version 12 and 15. I'm not sure why parts of your files get removed. Are you doing something different than with other plugins? You can upgrade SpectraLayers

Music Maker

6 answers, most recent on 11/5/2023

RE: Problems with the Upgrade to 2024

@Joe-Bridge If you bought an upgrade it should be automatically registered to your customer account. Please visit Magix.com and log in. The check under "My Products" for the serial number and installer.

SOUND FORGE

13 answers, most recent on 12/14/2025

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

Hello, hopefully you can solve this mystery. When I upgraded to Sound Forge 16, I encountered a problem with files I was editing developing glitches in the audio(stuttering, repeating,warble). the audio plays fine when I run it thru windows audio

Other products

8 answers, most recent on 11/1/2024

RE: PhotoStory on CD & DVD 10 Deluxe

@Ed-Merritt No-one is saying you have to use the new version but as the owner of an earlier version of Photostory you are entitled to the upgrade price for the latest version. You may need to use the serial key for your old version as "proof" of

Movie Studio

7 answers, most recent on 6/17/2024

RE: Movie Studio 2025 Platinum - Text To Speech - Perpetual Licence?

@Clinton-Peck Hi That is what it says here under the section 'New AI tools & HUB access for everyone' John EBForum Moderator Thanks, I thought I'd just double check with guys if I read that right. I have 2024 Platinum already which does not

Movie Studio

18 answers, most recent on 3/14/2024

RE: versions 2023 and 2024 Movie Studio Platinum on the same machine

I only Upgrade, apart from VPX14 I don't remmber whe I bought a new full version, I have 2023 Platinum & 2024 Suite installed

SOUND FORGE

8 answers, most recent on 11/13/2023

RE: SOUND FORGE PRO 16 SUITE vs SAMPLITUDE PRO X8 SUITE

@Burton-Allan I don't have version 17. I'm still using version 15 because the VST integration was changed in version 16. After a number of post about problems with VST I decided not to upgrade.

Music Maker

17 answers, most recent on 1/29/2024

RE: spectrum analyzer music maker premium 2024 ???

@bluedevil_54162 So if im understanding you correctly you are saying it been omitted from the newest MMM premium version? No, John is saying that he does not have a serial key for MM Premium 2024 but is running that version under his 2022 key,

Movie Studio

9 answers, most recent on 12/12/2023

RE: Cannot render video MP4 but sound ok

Thanks very much, I appreciate your time. Not ready to upgrade right now, so maybe revert to an earlier version of Movie Edit Pro? The last version worked fine.

Movie Studio

40 answers, most recent on 6/27/2022

[Solved] Use of Camera/Zoom Shot causes errors and crashes at export

When using Camera/Zoom Shot function exports will fail or record a black screen. When I remove the function, the export will work fine. I used an earlier version of the program without issue on the same computer. After the upgrade this program

Music Maker

5 answers, most recent on 6/17/2022

RE: [Solved] How to load missing beatbox.vst3 : music maker premium 2022

SOLVED: "Could not instantiate the Beatbox plugin": Uninstalled program and associated files, moved file paths to new location, installed the "free" version, (do not log in until all updates are done to the program), There were 2 updates for my

Movie Studio

One answer, on 4/21/2024

RE: Upgrade from Sony Vegas Platinum v9.0

@Tony-Arthur Hi, Vegas Pro Edit is the closest upgrade for Vegas Movie Studio Platinum 9 not Magix Movie Studio. they are completely different programs. Download the trials of both software & test for yourself before purchasing, I'f you want

Video Pro X

5 answers, most recent on 6/19/2022

[Solved] Upgrading from Standard VPX license to VPX 365 subscription - Qs

So, my June 2021 license for VPX is about to expire. So, I'm "upgrading" to the 365 Subscription model, partly due to discounted price, but mainly due to the StoryBlocks subscription (20 DL/s per month). 2 Questions for anyone in the know: 1. Since