• ACID

  10 answers, most recent on 9/9/2024

  RE: acid music has stopped working
  I am using an pci external Creative sound card with the latest update  
• SOUND FORGE

  6 answers, most recent on 2/7/2025

  Error opening the program
  Every time I open my sound forge 18 it asks to ACTIVATE AND REGISTER, I do it, it opens normally, if I close and open it again it asks to register again, can you help me?
• Music Maker

  3 answers, most recent on 3/24/2023

  [Solved] MIDI No Recording device detected
  I have a Casio CDP-220R. I have used midi-ox to check it is properly connected to the computer (input and output). I have just got Music Maker Plus and it recognises the device so I have selected it. However, when I press record, it says "Recording
• SOUND FORGE

  28 answers, most recent on 1/27/2025

  RE: INSTALLING LEGACY PLUG-INS
  Yes, I just went through a complete re-install of Windows. You could be on to something. But, it's not causing issues on the other computer from One Drive. I un-installed E-License Control and Steinberg and now it is working fine. I can use my
• SOUND FORGE

  One answer, on 4/20/2025

  RE: Sound Forge Upgrade
  Sound Forge 2 ????? Typo ??????Direct X presets and Fx chains can be saved/moved/restored using the legacy Sony Preset Manager 2.0. Alternately, you could copy registry entries and files from the Appdata system folder but the free PM2 is
• SOUND FORGE

  3 answers, most recent on 9/30/2024

  RE: SF18 Build 21 scripting bug Solution Reminder
  Yeah, I still use mostly Sound Forge 12 because of all the bugs that were introduced in later versions.
• SOUND FORGE

  28 answers, most recent on 1/27/2025

  RE: INSTALLING LEGACY PLUG-INS
  Hi, SP, the Mastering Suite Bundle from Izotope was included by Sony in versions 11 and 12, as I remember. But, it worked perfect in Sound Forge 16 when I originally installed Sound Forge 16 on my other computer and still does. So, it is something
• SOUND FORGE

  10 answers, most recent on 12/4/2022

  [Solved] Sound Forge Pro 16 Suite missing correct SpectraLayers Pro 9 installer
  Hey guys, I just bought the upgrade to Sound Forge Pro 16 Suite, and once again you screwed up the installer. It has the old version of SpectraLayers Pro 8 bundled with it, which I already have, NOT the one you have listed, SpectraLayers Pro 9. You
• SOUND FORGE

  8 answers, most recent on 8/30/2024

  RE: Sound Forge 17 doesn't install after downloading
  @Daniel-dribeirosg Are you trying to install Sound Forge Audio Studio 17?
• SOUND FORGE

  3 answers, most recent on 10/18/2025

  RE: Using m4a files in Sound Forge 11
  You likely need an AAC codec. I always installed 'Quicktime Alt' or 'Quicktime Lite' when I needed a AAC codec.First though you could try changing the file's extension to .mp4 and see if that works. btw, welcome to the Magix Sound Forge users
• SOUND FORGE

  2 answers, most recent on 10/27/2022

  [Solved] Strange noises
  So I was finally successful in getting Sound Forge v.16 loaded. Now I have another related problem. The little "bing" sound I get from my computer when I get new mail or a pop up notification, now is preceded by 1 or 2 seconds of loud static.
• SOUND FORGE

  3 answers, most recent on 9/11/2024

  RE: Can not record anything on my new purchase of SF pro 17
  Try using MS Sound Mapper or Windows Classic Wave driver which are usually trouble free with internal sound card PCs, An ASIO driver is usually not needed in Sound Forge.You can also try a different sample-rate when you create a 'File> New'
• SOUND FORGE

  14 answers, most recent on 1/5/2024

  [Solved] Non-pro version lose Undo history upon file save?
  Hi, does the regular, non-pro version of Sound Forge 16 have a way to retain my undo history when I save the file?
• Movie Studio

  No answers, created on 7/8/2025

  External audio recording corrupt or ???
  Hi All, I got Magix Movie Studio 2025 Suit. Once I done with editing (Video + video sound, External background music, Titles and Credits, like to add extra narration by external mike. Once I press the red dot the program froze, shutdown and
• SOUND FORGE

  4 answers, most recent on 11/7/2022

  RE: [Solved] Version support
  Welcome to the Magix Sound Forge users community @Derrick-Fields. There is no 'end-of-support' date on this users forum and most issues can be resolved going back to the Sonic Foundry versions, The Magix end-of-support date is kind of a gray area. I
• SOUND FORGE

  6 answers, most recent on 9/23/2024

  No audio when using a jog wheel
  I have the trial version of Sound Forge Pro 18. I also have a Contour Design Shuttle Pro 2. I have got the shuttle to work with audio, but when I try to jog forward or back, the cursor moves but no audio is heard. Is it possible to get this jog
• SOUND FORGE

  29 answers, most recent on 9/16/2025

  RE: SF 11 refuses to start, even full re install
  There had been a 'few' reports of the 'Elevated Privilege' issue (after a Win 10 update) in Sound Forge11, but they were rare and mostly confined to SF-10 , So you might try running SF-11 as an administrator. Otherwise, there is a registry tweak for
• SOUND FORGE

  9 answers, most recent on 12/23/2024

  RE: Line in connection from audio source to a Windows 11 laptop
  Seasons greetings @Steve-Weeks, Check your Windows sound settings for the correct default input. Then in SF's "Options> Preferences> Audio" menu, designate the source there,. Set your record levels at the source or in windows sound settings
• SOUND FORGE

  16 answers, most recent on 2/23/2025

  RE: Sound Forge Pro 18 REFUSES TO INSTAL!
  You are welcome @Cielspacingand thanks for the kind words, Glad to help. I have been using Sound Forge since version 3 on a Win 95 PC. in those days there was no real-time preview, which was intro'd in SF-5.
• Movie Studio

  31 answers, most recent on 7/26/2023

  [Solved] Capture-Transfer HD Video Into MEP2016 Plus
  Hello Good Friends! Special Thanks to John EB (and) others for previous guidance 🤓 As suggested here, I picked up an affordable (used Mint), Panasonic HC-V770 due to it still having an external Mic Input. Sad to see manufactures strip good features
• Music Maker

  7 answers, most recent on 12/6/2022

  RE: [Solved] Revolta Plus Presets by Magix
  @Alex-Jeli Hi Alex, Adding an instrument to a track from the Instruments tab actually imports the demo MIDI file. Just delete it. The instrument will still be there. Instead, use the + button at the very left of the track header to select an
• Other products

  One answer, on 7/30/2024

  RE: Sound forge não funciona no mac?
  @gilcimarbrito10-. Olá O Sound Forge é um programa somente para Windows, conforme indicado nos Requisitos do sistema para o software. Para instalar em um computador MAC, você precisaria instalar o Parallels, criar uma máquina virtual, instalar o
• Off topic

  8 answers, most recent on 10/17/2025

  RE: serial number at purchase
  @JD-Langeman Have you checked your order confirmation email? I’m in a similar situation but I was rebuilding my studio, 6 months later I try to install Sound Forge 18 pro and I can’t find the confirmation activation email. I’ve tried creating a
• SOUND FORGE

  3 answers, most recent on 6/28/2024

  RE: connecting sound forge to IK interface
  Is the Tascam US-2x2HR set as the default 'recording' device in Windows sound settings? Have you tried a different audio device in Sound Forge n "Options> Preferences> Audio"?