• Movie Studio

  22 answers, most recent on 7/22/2015

  RE: Applying Lower Thirds In Movie Edit Pro 2015
  @Terry and John EB, Did you find any other way than what I described? Any way to remove the black halo around the moving bright light other than using an alpha mask? I tried making my first lower third.I've been saving this for quite a while.
• Movie Studio

  22 answers, most recent on 7/22/2015

  RE: Applying Lower Thirds In Movie Edit Pro 2015
  Hi Jerry, To add to my previous answer, I looked at how Magix does the lower thirds. They use a B&W alpha mask, which is what your lower third would need. See below. The mask allows the white light around the globe to shine with a
• Movie Studio

  22 answers, most recent on 7/22/2015

  RE: Applying Lower Thirds In Movie Edit Pro 2015
  Hi @ jdycus . . . . I'd like to email you the lower third to see if you can make it work. Do you have MEP 2015? . . . . I agree with Terry can you upload a sample of the lower third you want to use for us to test, and yes I do have MEP
• Video Pro X

  3 answers, most recent on 7/4/2015

  RE: X7 upgraders - please give your impression
  @John EB, Well I'll be.....! Yes, everything was set up correctly for the languages, but I didn't actually try burning. I got as far as the parameter screen below and since there was no Dual Channel option as indicated in the manual on p388, I
• Movie Studio

  One answer, on 6/11/2015

  RE: Green screen picture in front JPG digital camera clip
  Hi Michael Is the video camera green screen picture video or a still image? If a still image then you shoulld be able to achieve what you want in Xara 9   Make a copy of the digital camera file and open it in Xara 9   Add the green
• Movie Studio

  6 answers, most recent on 6/5/2015

  RE: I have several. Collor correction with Croma Key and Cropping
  Hi, Further to Walter's reply: You sound like a new user. There is a manual and it is duplicated under the F1 Help. Click on Help at the top of the screen and open the pdf file, or press on F1. Read the first part of the manual including the
• Movie Studio

  6 answers, most recent on 6/2/2015

  RE: MEP2014 help me understand masks !
  Thank you browj2, the trick was to NOT load the mask through pop down menu "LOAD MASK", but to drag and drop it like any other object, I already named the mask file with xxx_alpha.jpg and the chroma key was automatically applied, I didn't need to
• Movie Studio

  6 answers, most recent on 6/2/2015

  RE: MEP2014 help me understand masks !
  Hi, I'm travelling and don't have my computer, so I can't test it out. I can't download the zip file on my tablet either. From what I can see, you have applied a mask to the object on track 2, using the popdown on the effect. This mask only
• Movie Studio

  6 answers, most recent on 6/2/2015

  RE: MEP2014 help me understand masks !
  Thank you browj2, but I can't make it hide (transparent) the content that is bellow the mask black areas, or white if I inverted the mask, somehow the mask is applied only to coloor effects, but not for enlarging the image.  Please check the
• Movie Studio

  6 answers, most recent on 6/2/2015

  RE: MEP2014 help me understand masks !
  Hi, Take a look at some of the tutorials under the tutorials tab about masks. There are several. If you make a png file with a transparent background and don't give it a chromakey effect, you will see whatever is not transparent plus whatever
• Movie Studio

  6 answers, most recent on 6/2/2015

  MEP2014 help me understand masks !
  Hello guys, is there anyone around to give me some help, I don't know If I missunderstood the ussage of mask or is just imposibble to hide some areas of a movieclip? Please check out the image bellow, you can see I have a PNG file with a map
• Video Pro X

  14 answers, most recent on 8/24/2015

  RE: Video Pro X7 coming soon - as announced by proDAD
  @mic9501 Your comments are most unproductive. So far, you are the only one that has reported on this forum that you are having this problem, and instead of trying to find out why, you flame the product. You seem to have decided for everybody
• Movie Studio

  7 answers, most recent on 4/17/2015

  RE: Magix MEP 2015 Plus takes over both of my dual monitors
  Hi, Since you are new to MEP, did you download and install all of the Free Addons that you will find under Help in the menu at the top of the screen in MEP? If not, then do so. Also, make sure that you update to the latest patch - also
• Movie Studio

  7 answers, most recent on 4/17/2015

  RE: Magix MEP 2015 Plus takes over both of my dual monitors
  Hi, Since you are new to MEP, did you download and install all of the Free Addons that you will find under Help in the menu at the top of the screen in MEP? If not, then do so. Also, make sure that you update to the latest patch - also under
• Movie Studio

  13 answers, most recent on 4/13/2015

  RE: Cut out within a video
  Hi Here is a quick way of creating a moving mask where the video has a high degree of contrast difference between the required part and the remainder of the background. Start a new project - with a suitable video clip, place it on the timeline
• Movie Studio

  13 answers, most recent on 4/13/2015

  RE: Cut out within a video
  Hi, I should have mentioned John EB's great tutorial on those masks which is definitely an inexpensive solution. It resolves one of the great mysteries of getting multiple masks. Note that you can make the shape of the mask anything that you
• Movie Studio

  13 answers, most recent on 4/13/2015

  RE: Cut out within a video
  Hi Have a look at this tutorial - the principles are the same for what you are trying to do with no expense HTH John EB
• Movie Studio

  13 answers, most recent on 4/13/2015

  RE: Cut out within a video
  Hi John, MEP can use Magix Xara graphics program to create an animated mask, but you have to have Xara Photo & Graphics Designer or Xara Designer Pro X. I have X9 which works and X10 which doesn't work anymore after I reinstalled the OS on a
• Movie Studio

  13 answers, most recent on 4/13/2015

  RE: Cut out within a video
  Thanks guys, some interesting 'solutions' here of which I shall give a try. I thought a mask would be the way to go but didn't realise you could animate it though. I don't have an actual project on the go at the moment that needs it but was
• Movie Studio

  5 answers, most recent on 4/4/2015

  RE: how do I place two videos to play as one
  Yes, the tripod is most important. Next is to make sure that there is nothing else moving that could interfere with the continuity. Streamflow should not be difficult but if something comes down the stream, it could interfere. One thing that I
• Movie Studio

  5 answers, most recent on 4/4/2015

  RE: how do I place two videos to play as one
  Hi, Here is the way I did it. I didn't have me walking from left to right, but you should be able to get the idea. In your case, you would need to start off-screen, enter, walk across. Place the clip on track 1 and a copy on track 3 about 2
• Movie Studio

  13 answers, most recent on 4/13/2015

  RE: Cut out within a video
  Hi Just to add a possible third method if the cut out needs to move . Depending on the contrast/brightness of the part you want to make transparent it may be possible to create a moving mask. Can you post an image what the object and
• Movie Studio

  5 answers, most recent on 4/4/2015

  RE: how do I place two videos to play as one
  Hi What you need is a moving mask to remove everything except you walking in the second clip. Was the camera fixed eg on a tripod or something else while you walked across the log or as there someone else controlling the camera and panning
• Movie Studio

  5 answers, most recent on 4/4/2015

  how do I place two videos to play as one
  Hi. Need some help to figure out how to do some editing, and my question, will do my best to explain? I got a video me walking on a Log,i walk across,I want another   shot of me following behind  about 2 seconds, so you see two of me walking hte