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Hi John, Yes indeed and that works very well with objects/MP4's, but not for takes...😒😒 as explained above by browj2. My current work-around for moving takes on the timeline (shuffling) is: Estimate the timeline gap necessary to house the "to be

Movie Studio

4 answers, most recent on 1/15/2026

RE: Objects in timeline not playing back video but plays back sound

@johnebaker The backup files should be in the same folder you saved the project to, use the date/time created to determine the latest version, and work backwards in time until you get a good one. John, they should be... but here, at least, they

SOUND FORGE

11 answers, most recent on 5/26/2025

RE: Volume automation - Sound Forge 18 Pro

That's quite the rigmarole, isn't it. I wonder why they change such things and then don't test them fully. I mean, you clearly know what you're talking about when it comes to scripting and it's even quite the run-around for you. The rest of us

SOUND FORGE

15 answers, most recent on 5/8/2026

RE: Unable to Activate SF18 Pro after a reformat of my computer

With my my last logged support ticket, I was advised the below: ----------------------------------------- Hello and welcome to MAGIX, Thank you for contacting us. We will forward your message to one of our employees. Best regards Your MAGIX

Off topic

162 answers, most recent one hour ago

RE: Magix support has not responded to support tickets for months

@Frank-Pietrantoni9884 Hi, Where exactly should I post my inquiry? As you were told - on the Vegas forum. Again, scroll to the bottom of this page and click on VEGAS Forum. I do have a couple of comments about your questions as this could pertain

Off topic

13 answers, most recent on 2/27/2026

RE: Payment not received email

@riley-colwell Some weeks ago there was a problem on the US store of Magix where PayPal kept the money and didn't transfer it over to Magix. This meant customers didn't get the programs they paid for. Maybe this is the same problem you

Video Pro X

2 answers, most recent on 3/30/2026

[Closed] Vegas 23 VCRUNTIME140_1.dll - can't start

Hi! I was using V23 Build 356 in saturday and everything works great. After I finish movie I just turned off PC and didn't used it until now.Now I have VCRUNTIME140_1.dll error when I try to start V23. I uninstall all Microsoft Visual C++

Movie Studio

10 answers, most recent on 11/9/2025

RE: program crash trying to extract audio to txt file for use as sub title

John, You are the best i tried your recommendations and i am all sorted i have managed to extract all voice to a srt file and will work on these files later this evening in the past on another website i use i had NAS issues and the guys who helped

Movie Studio

7 answers, most recent on 9/29/2025

RE: in Movie studio 2025, how can I combine audio tracks from wmv

@jeremy-smith Why do you want to "combine" those audio tracks?? Simply to save space on the workscreen? It seems from the images of the waveforms that they are, indeed, three different audio streams. In which case, perhaps the "simplest" method is

Photostory

16 answers, most recent on 10/15/2025

RE: I've been using photostory for some time but now have hit bugs.

@Carl-Brik What do you understand by "MediaInfo analysis"? As explained in my first reply to you, please read and follow this tutorial (you'll see the words "This tutorial" are in blue so are a clickable link!) Once you have the data, simply copy

SOUND FORGE

9 answers, most recent on 8/14/2025

RE: The cost of text to speech

Is there a link to show how many characters you used?In the text to speech window Enter your rext here (Max 10,000 characters)Below that next(i) You have almost reached your character limit, currently left 1403 So if this is an indication of the

SOUND FORGE

31 answers, most recent on 4/17/2026

RE: Sound Forge alternatives

I’ve never used a program with an interface as clear and smooth as Sound Forge (same with Vegas), but their frequent VST plugin bugs—essential for audio work—plus High DPI issues (still in 2025!) made me switch reluctantly a long time ago. For

Movie Studio

15 answers, most recent on 6/9/2026

RE: Video Deluxe 2026 Plus

@AAM Hi We need more information to help diagnose the issue you are having: The specification of your computer system including Windows version and program version, see this topic for what is required and please quote processor and graphics card(s)

Movie Studio

66 answers, most recent on 1/29/2025

RE: The output formats are messed up in Movie Studio 2024

I export stills for processing using Paint Shop Pro. The two uses are for noise and artifact removal or to use as a mask. Some players use the display aspect ratio, and some do not. I don't know what YouTube does, but many players have controls to

SOUND FORGE

4 answers, most recent on 5/11/2026

RE: License for iZotope Plugins

@fbc.dunn Another user couldn't reinstall Sound Forge 18 because of a wrong e-mail address and also waited weeks without responses from Magix support. And then they asked Boris FX support who contacted Magix support for them and the problem was

SOUND FORGE

3 answers, most recent on 3/23/2026

What alternatives to Sound Forge exist?

SF in Audio Studio version is a very convenient and functional editing and mastering program. With useful tools, good and accurate visualization. But it does not always work correctly with VST-plugins.Audacity is even worse for working with plugins,

Music Maker

8 answers, most recent on 5/30/2026

RE: Licence Document

@Ward-Ron Hi . . . . I have Royalty Free Licenses for the Tracks I've made . . . . A 'Royalty free' licence, is one that you do not have to pay a royalty fee to use, this is the standard licence you get with the program, it does not allow you to

SOUND FORGE

5 answers, most recent on 10/7/2025

RE: Missing DLL for Sound Forge Pro installer

@craig-l Maybe there is a problem with your Windows installation. Try the following: To do this, open cmd.exe as administrator (it's best to enter cmd in the Windows search and then right-click the search result to start as administrator), type

Video Pro X

12 answers, most recent on 5/10/2026

RE: VST not showing up

@David-HERZHAFT Hi Can you give an example of the VSts you are looking for and where you are expecting them to be? The VSts should be available in several places, eg in the Mixer they are available for a single track or all tracks using the FX

Photostory

11 answers, most recent on 2/5/2025

RE: Adding my own music

@JANET-NICOLAS Photostory says it cannot play them That is because, as John wrote in his reply to you, If the files have DRM (Digital Rights Management) attached then they will only play in Apple apps, ie they cannot be used by any other

Movie Studio

25 answers, most recent on 10/8/2025

RE: Issues with MAGIX Video deluxe 2026 Plus

More new problems!So the phantom object thing still persists and haunts me, and thankfully the previous solution seems to work fine, but now it's causing a weird audio issue... I probably can't do it justice in words, but ... the audio from one clip

SOUND FORGE

31 answers, most recent on 4/17/2026

RE: Sound Forge alternatives

I’ve never used a program with an interface as clear and smooth as Sound Forge (same with Vegas), but their frequent VST plugin bugs—essential for audio work—plus High DPI issues (still in 2025!) made me switch reluctantly a long time ago. For

Movie Studio

2 answers, most recent on 11/29/2025

RE: Audio conversion math errors?

@Karl-Diez Hi In addition to @browj2 's comment, I would advise you not to use mp3 for video editing where there is a need for synchronisation to the video. MP3's are a compressed 'final product' audio format and suffer from going out of sync when

Video Pro X

62 answers, most recent on 5/15/2025

RE: Should I choose Video Pro X or Vegas Pro?

I use Google drive quite often, every week. Making it sharable for anyone with the link is easy and works, with the drop down menu. I am constantly uploading zipped files to my G-drive, and everyone that needed to download them has had zero