• Movie Studio

  6 answers, most recent on 6/19/2024

  RE: How to change the size of my preview window
  @Bill-the-repair-guy  i play the movie on my PC which is 1920 x 1080 there is a fair amount of room around everything where there was not in the playback/ edit window.  Sounds like a mix of Movie aspect ratio vs Export ratio settings, or... Post
• Movie Studio

  6 answers, most recent on 6/26/2024

  RE: Edit/playback screen lags / freezes during playback
   @Bill-the-repair-guy I think there is a misunderstanding, You said 'onboard ram, probably 4-5 GB' - Your picture shows you have 64GB of RAM which is more than enough, when @johnebaker said 'You need at least 8GB, preferably 16 GB' this is what he
• Photostory

  16 answers, most recent on 10/17/2024

  RE: How to add an intro/outro
  Thanks John and Jeff, I've tried both your methods and still get the same result. It places the wording over my first 2 pictures and doesn't install the cartoon video. Very frustrating. I had the previous version of this software and this procedure
• Video Pro X

  13 answers, most recent on 4/16/2025

  RE: Saving Custom Window Arrangement - saving main and sub navigation?
  Hi @browj2 Thank you for pointing me to the .pmly files. Your knowledge has been invaluable and I have been able to determine the bug in the system. As discussed, the "Main-navigation" are the tabs of the Media Pool window; specifically, Import,
• Photostory

  7 answers, most recent on 2/18/2025

  RE: Photostory easy or Photostory Deluxe?
  Photostory Easy is no longer supported by MAGIX. I was forced to buy Photostory Deluxe, which is (despite its name) vastly inferior to Photostory Easy. Easy was, well, "easy" to use. Photostory Deluxe is devilishly complicated even for the simplest
• Movie Studio

  90 answers, most recent on 1/13/2025

  RE: Slideshow-Reducing photo length merges Audio track
  @browj2 All you've just done is create scenarios where your logic makes sense but -  the program is telling you that you have to do some further editing because of your edit - it doesn't know what to do .. It shouldn't do anything, if I'm in Single
• Movie Studio

  3 answers, most recent on 2/5/2025

  RE: Eliminate the scrolling "black" after creating a Pan composite
  @FF22 Hi. The frame centre of video with no picture is black as there is no light information, so when an image becomes smaller than the frame, or doesn't cover a portion of it, the background becomes black. If you want the next image to fill the
• Movie Studio

  10 answers, most recent on 11/16/2024

  RE: Edit pro 17 rotation/mirror effect
  Thanks for your replies and suggestions. Cube Ace - tried your suggestion my settings screen looks different to yours and does not give the the option to convert to 9/16! Not sure that would work as I have mixed photos and videos in different
• Rescue Your Videotapes!

  One answer, on 11/24/2025

  dark picture, Magix Video Saver 2023 version.
  I recently upgraded to Magix Video Saver the 2023 version. Unfortunately ever since I upgraded my Magix the footage I capture from my video player is darker than I'd like it to be. Sometimes it's really bad and then I try and try again by cleaning
• Video Pro X

  175 answers, most recent on 5/27/2026

  RE: Video Pro X16 - New Features and Bug Repairs
  @browj2 Spreadsheets really? Spreadsheets could be considered to be working in 3D, xy & z, they ref anywhere on the sheet, up & down, left & right,, they also ref other sheets some of which could be online a 1000miles away on a different
• Movie Studio

  46 answers, most recent on 1/28/2026

  RE: BEWARE Latest Nvidia GTX 591.44 Drivers
  @vdl-user-v19 Hi Using your import file I can reproduce the shaky export. Analysing the import file it has a Long GOP structure of 250 frames, ie there is only one I frame full image every 250 frames (approx 8.33 secs). Between the I frames are B
• Movie Studio

  11 answers, most recent on 3/22/2026

  RE: Cleaning a really poor quality video
  @CubeAce Ray, the resolution is 320x240 (as in the Mediainfo) and is the original file I was given. I've asked my brother what camera was used and he thinks it was a Panasonic and it was a "big b***er" 🙂 that I assume didn't record in 320x240 so
• Photostory

  3 answers, most recent on 4/4/2024

  RE: Stop each picture
  @Mrten-Ohlsson Hi . . . . Is it possible to stop automatic after each picture (when play time for each picture running out) in presentation mode, and then push some key on keyboard to start with the next picture . . . . It is unfortunate that the
• Movie Studio

  41 answers, most recent on 2/6/2025

  RE: How to fix or smooth de-interlaced content?
  @jak.willis But if the content was broadcasted deinterlaced, how can it be fixed? As I said in post 2. Try exporting it as MPEG 2. It will be re-interlaced. Whether that will actually improve the viewing experience, only you will be able to
• Video Pro X

  One answer, on 7/5/2024

  RE: Video pro x 15: How to add a smiley or emoij in text?
  @Heimo-Matinlassi Find a picture of the smiley, create a png with a transparent background with a photo editor & place it on the timeline,
• Movie Studio

  31 answers, most recent on 6/27/2024

  RE: Where did my audio go?
  @Gid Hi Gid . . . . I only add pictures as overlays or they're inserted in some how . . . . Thanks for the info, that is what I suspected from looking at some of your YT videos. John EB
• Movie Studio

  30 answers, most recent on 8/9/2024

  RE: [Solved] Copyright Claim
  @Carolly Hi . . . . Are "daredo GmBH" . . . . legitimate enforcers of Magix copyright? . . . . No. They are one of the many Media Distribution companies that 'distribute and offer copyright protection for media creators. Loudly were/are part of the
• Movie Studio

  10 answers, most recent on 8/11/2024

  RE: Timecode + Speed
  @big_guitar Hi. Sorry for such a late reply but I still can't get my head around what you are trying to do or why. The industry standard for timecode is known as SMPTE timecode (Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers) and is typically
• Movie Studio

  11 answers, most recent on 6/22/2024

  RE: Cannot install to a different drive than "C"
  @Zoltan-Puskas I wouldn't, programs that aren't on the (C) drive don't always work properly, , I'd move all media files, pictures, video, everything you can from your (C) Drive to another drive, Windows - Settings - Storage - Temporary files delete
• Photostory

  5 answers, most recent on 9/24/2025

  RE: Slideshow glitches
  @Cory-Whiteman Welcome to the Magix user to user forums. With sincere apologies but I have removed the image you posted since it contains confidential data about your computer which could enable a hacker to potentially attack it. Please ensure that
• Video Pro X

  27 answers, most recent on 3/28/2025

  RE: .mov file is disappearing over time
  @Joshua-Burner Does it just slowly fade away or does it stop working properly with repeated plays & does the .mov play correctly when played in a media player? It's not easy to work out what you're saying. Can upload a video capture of the full
• Music Maker

  3 answers, most recent on 11/21/2024

  RE: Channel info window
  THANK YOU! I thought I had clicked every menu option but apparently not. Everything is back to normal. Attached a picture of Sputnik who always keeps close when Music Maker is open :-) He used to circle around us like a little satellite when he was
• Movie Studio

  44 answers, most recent on 9/12/2025

  RE: some objects cannot be moved on the timeline. Others can...
  @Alfns I don't think anyone here would suggest uninstalling the program. That could actually make things worse. I was asking you to show all the tracks on the timeline. Looking at your current pictures there seems to be a lot of additional tracks
• Movie Studio

  41 answers, most recent on 2/6/2025

  RE: How to fix or smooth de-interlaced content?
  @jak.willis This unfortunately isn't going to help with your current problem however ... As you are no doubt aware, U&Drama is transmitted on SDN multiplex and U&Drama+1 is transmitted on ArqA. In my experience ALL channels transmitted on an