• Movie Studio

  51 answers, most recent on 12/14/2024

  RE: How to burn files to BD with menus but without having to re-encode?
  @jak.willis HI Jak Thanks for the MediaInfo data. Tying this in with your question about rescaling, whichever way you go, upscaling to 1920 x 1080 or downscaling to 720 x 576, re-encoding is necessary. Assuming the discs are going to be played on a
• Movie Studio

  7 answers, most recent on 7/5/2025

  [Solved] Selected Aspect Ratio Not Exporting
  Hello, I am a little new with this program and I thought I had a good understand until I realized my videos aren't exporting the selected frame rates and "Video Settings" that I select at the starting of a new project. All my videos that I import
• Movie Studio

  3 answers, most recent on 1/30/2025

  Blury Screen
  I have no idea why and how but the window that showing the clips shows me a blury view ( with a 'trimmed' active notification) when I export - it plays smoothly in VLC as a clip but when I add clips together its like low quality 1990's style any
• Movie Studio

  12 answers, most recent on 5/1/2026

  RE: Have downloaded Magix video de luxe 2026
  @David-Cowan Hi I am in agreement with @emmrecs comment 'consider a new, more modern machine' Your current PC is below the minimum specs for running VDL 2026, upgrading the RAM may be difficult, the current offerings from quality respected brands of
• Movie Studio

  9 answers, most recent on 10/10/2024

  RE: YouTube Shorts Help
  @DarkWestern Hi. It doesn't sound like you followed all the advice given by @AAProds. although I think it was easy to miss Al's last step. Had you set the movie settings as Al had suggested for the project then that ratio and size should be
• Video Pro X

  14 answers, most recent on 5/3/2025

  RE: Getting rid of Audio Description
  @browj2 @rickduley @Gid It would be good to see how each program could cope with the problem or if each has the same limitations. Also the quality of the end result as sometimes and very much source file dependant, the results can be more annoying
• Samplitude

  40 answers, most recent on 4/15/2025

  Real Time Varispeed Sound Quality in Samp & WhichSound Forge Version?
  This probably sounds silly but there’s lots of my favorite music which I find can sound more enjoyable when using a pitch or varispeed control to reduce the tempo to between 3 and 7%; sometime as much as ~ 9%-even though the pitch is not
• Movie Studio

  51 answers, most recent on 12/14/2024

  RE: How to burn files to BD with menus but without having to re-encode?
  @johnebaker @AAProds @Bol Would adding sharpness to the video help to make the quality look better? The other night I did a quick test clip of one of the videos in MEP, and added some sharpness. When I played it back on my TV, it looked a lot better
• Off topic

  One answer, on 6/6/2025

  Video/Audio Sync Issues
  Hi, I have been downloading some videos from YouTube using a free online downloader site, but when it downloads, the audio format is Opus. Opus is not compatible with either of my Blu-ray Players, and so I have been using VLC Player to convert the
• Movie Studio

  48 answers, most recent on 9/29/2025

  RE: Weird issue with using Smart Copy/Smart Render in MEP 2019 Premium
  Never had smart-rendering work since the arrival of MPEG 4. MPEG 2 used to SR nicely years ago but that's obviously fallen by the wayside. @jak.willis Jak, I think you're worrying too much about quality loss. Do a test. On a short segment of one of
• Movie Studio

  5 answers, most recent on 12/18/2025

  RE: Template/Basic Intro/Outro issue when inserting to video
  @Joseph-Murphy5166 Hi . . . . inserted my video made my edits inserted the intro then exported then imported back and added the outro then exported again . . . . In terms of workflow and good practice, this method should only be used as a last
• Movie Studio

  17 answers, most recent on 1/11/2026

  RE: Very high RAM usage even with a few slides
  This is an ongoing issue. (more then 2 years for me) i dont know what magix is doing somethimes. but while running movie studio 2024 ram is filling up to the point of a system crash. way above 95%. (64gb)even when there are only a few short videos
• Video Pro X

  45 answers, most recent on 6/6/2026

  RE: DVDs cut don't play
  Bilbo's on-board burner gave me this response It always did which is why I bought the Verbatim external burner. MS CoPilot had me check the disc with ImgBurn and said"Ah — there’s our culprit, ...Your disc’s Media ID: CMC MAG‑D03‑64 tells the whole
• Video Pro X

  62 answers, most recent on 5/15/2025

  RE: Should I choose Video Pro X or Vegas Pro?
  Thanks for further comments. Yes, I want to be able to export .m2ts.When I edited on my old PC with Premiere Elements, I imported .m2ts files (bitrate 24 Mbps) from the camcorder. After editing the quality looked the same. So I exported .m2ts
• Video Pro X

  62 answers, most recent on 5/15/2025

  RE: Should I choose Video Pro X or Vegas Pro?
  @AAProds Hi Al. So me having almost identical settings but changing the coding quality to 'Best' made no difference. It took me about 4 attempts to get the 30,000 and 33,000 bit settings so the output render matched your own. My only concern at this
• Movie Studio

  15 answers, most recent on 7/5/2024

  RE: Puting finished movie with Title Page + chapters onto a USB stick ?
  @johnebaker Thanks John, I've since "burnt" an ISO of a AVCHD project and can see the quality should be better (although it sounds like VHSGuy is working VHS captures) at the expense of disk space.
• Video Pro X

  165 answers, most recent on 4/10/2025

  RE: [Closed] Website Observation
  @Reyfox They have this image of Franco Aversa, who has been the "face" of the product for years. I'd like to see what he's edited with the software. Point me to some of the "high quality" video he was mentioning. I found Franco's youtube channel.
• Rescue Your Videotapes!

  35 answers, most recent on 7/16/2025

  RE: Geen geluid bij overdracht VHS-band
  @Bol Hi Rob. Yes I am. It is in my signature which I keep updated. I notice there is also a switch for mono single channel which is not present in my settings that you have turned off. Stereo mix should allow all inputs to be heard but I wasn't
• Rescue Your Videotapes!

  35 answers, most recent on 7/16/2025

  RE: Geen geluid bij overdracht VHS-band
  @MV650 The round black plug is for an S-Video connection. That is a higher-quality video connection but not all VCRs have S-Video OUT. @Bol There is a subtle difference between that forum post you linked-to and Marc's setup. Your forum post
• Video Pro X

  62 answers, most recent on 5/15/2025

  RE: Should I choose Video Pro X or Vegas Pro?
  @ghijohansson No problem. I have those moments as well. Probably more than I care to mention 😅. Your camera is more likely the version in the Brochure then. Still it takes the same image quality just the memory card requirements are not the same and
• SOUND FORGE

  7 answers, most recent on 6/14/2023

  RE: [Solved] Sound Forge 16 - latest updates, mp3 encoding issues
  Hi @TripleXL,Do you have "Always proxy compressed formats" enabled? This setting is in "Options> Preferences> General".FWIW, the best quality setting for encoding MP3 files is 320kbs, constant bit rate (CBR) with the 'quality' parameter set to
• SOUND FORGE

  4 answers, most recent on 5/21/2024

  RE: How do I reduce the file size with Sound Forge 14 please?
  You guys are rock stars, thanks. I chose the "save as" method first because it sounded simpler to a non tech like me lol! I experimented with the things in the drop down menu because there wasn't a "mono" in sound forge 14. The radio quality choice
• Rescue Your Videotapes!

  6 answers, most recent on 5/4/2024

  RE: Connecting HDMI TO SCART TO RCA TO...
  @Doug-Burck Doug, what is the model number of your VCR? For best quality, you may be able to use S-Video instead of Composite (Yellow lead).
• Video Pro X

  58 answers, most recent on 1/21/2024

  RE: Poor result on still image travelling
  @CubeAce The main reason I didn't zoom in much was because I screen captured your image @ UHD 3840x2160 & then resized it up to 5536x2160, it wasn't the best quality to begin with so just a little zooming in with MMS really showed the low