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@me_again, @AAProds Hi Andy As Al.commented, 'that works, after a fashion'. If you add more items to the timeline after the 'apply to all', the new items do not automatically get the background colour. I did some more digging to try and find what

Movie Studio

18 answers, most recent on 9/2/2024

RE: How to have Multiple Effects Masks on one 'Effect'.

@robertkjr Hi Perhaps this tutorial will help. John EBForum Moderator this is so annoyingly difficult for something that should be so simple. I deemed it worth looking to spend money on software upgrade. There is about 5 iterations I'll need of

Samplitude

8 answers, most recent on 10/12/2024

RE: NO SOUND from Samplitude Music Maker

@janthyer No sound in exported mp3 from Music Studio. Also export dialog completely confusing. It used to be very simple. Depending on the ASIO driver you use, you only have sound in Samplitude. For example, drivers like Magix Low Latency and

Photostory

7 answers, most recent on 2/18/2025

RE: Photostory easy or Photostory Deluxe?

In anticipation of a simple answer to my other question I am building a slideshow manually (takes forever to click on 200+ pictures individually). Now I am at the point where I have to add background music to the slideshow. I have a huge music file

Photostory

7 answers, most recent on 3/19/2026

RE: Manual slide advance

@Steve-Cramer Hi, It seems that you still don't understand what PhotoStory does. It's a workshop (project) to build a video file, using photos, videos and audio files, all edited as desired, and to which you can add text and effects. Again, the end

Video Pro X

33 answers, most recent on 7/15/2025

RE: keyframe bugs remaining in the current version of VPX17 (v..269)

@Betovalle Hi . . . . cut a clip that has keyframes inserted, but you don't delete it from the work, and then "delete the effects", what do you expect? I believe that the effects are eliminated! . . . . The simple answer Yes and No, the behaviour is

Video Pro X

11 answers, most recent on 4/22/2025

RE: 3 and 4 Point Editing

Hi, (Forgive me, I'm asking a "simple" question and I believe it's also related to editing points) 1- I selected the interval of a video in the "monitor program". I know that I can "drag" the selected content to the timeline where it is

Samplitude

No answers, created on 4/9/2025

Avoid artifacts after time stretching.

Hello!I recorded a simple material, acoustic guitar, vocal, drum, bass. The drums and bass are Vsti, the vocal and guitar are normal recordings. Started to mixing the whole material, but realized, that the song needs more BPM. Original was 172 and

Other products

4 answers, most recent on 4/8/2024

RE: [Closed] MAGIX you F* A$$HOLES !!!

There is no Magix support forum for Vegas PRO - Magix is such a s# company they couldn't even do that simple thing. Even here I couldn't choose Vegas PRO in menu, is there better evidence for what I'm accusing Magix for?

Movie Studio

2 answers, most recent on 12/23/2024

Drag to increase imported video file

Up until now I have been using Vegas Movie Studio Platinum 15.0 and have LOVED its simplicity but felt it was time for an update so I puchased Magix Studio 2025 Platinum Version 24.0.1.221 (UDP3) and so far I truly hate it. Among other things, I

Video Pro X

9 answers, most recent on 2/28/2025

RE: bugs previously reported

Hi, I agree with you! I put the artificial intelligence answer because it is a reference in the mandatory "legal" question, but it is far from my intention. I would like to understand the problem of Magix (VPX) and what is the real reason, because

Movie Studio

89 answers, most recent on 5/5/2025

RE: Upon importing my photos, they turn to black and white or all black

@Iris-Willis Hi, there might be an option on your phone to turn the HEIF/HEIC off, it'll produce .jpegs then, (I'm guessing as I have a Samsung). I've used GIMP for many yrs, which is a free photo editor. Simply drag in the HEIC, it'll ask if you

Movie Studio

22 answers, most recent on 10/11/2025

RE: Serial Number Problem with Video Deluxe2026 Trial

@GeeGee Welcome to the Magix user to user forums. The simple answer to your question is: from the three options you list choose the third one. You are wanting to register a Trial code, not a full serial code which will be given to you only after you

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

34 answers, most recent on 8/11/2024

RE: Movie Studio - Why so finnicky? An unknown error has occurred

@johnebaker @AAProds John - where did you find that OBS comment? Al - That OBS statement doesn't make sense I'm a simple soul, Sorry, only copying what the "experts" say here 😉 https://obsproject.com/kb/audio-video-formats-guide AndyW

Movie Studio

16 answers, most recent on 8/12/2024

RE: Insanely stupid question - Graphic overlay

Thanks. I did the red box trick and it worked. I am still concerned as to why transparent png files don't work. We have lots of logos that have transparent backgrounds and this was a simple test. QUESTION: Does the older version (CS5.5 of photoshop

Movie Studio

31 answers, most recent on 7/9/2024

RE: How do I redo an audio track in Movie Studio 2024 Platinum?

See, that is the wall if you well, All you guys have decades of experience with this stuff as you have all had careers in it. So yes, to you lot, it all seems simple as breathing. @Eric-Elliott I'm a joiner/carpenter, never worked in the film

Photostory

One answer, on 2/2/2024

How can I zoom in on a photo

I can't figure out how to do a simple zoom from the full photo to a close up - can anyone help me??

Movie Studio

14 answers, most recent on 3/26/2026

RE: Hardware Rendering

@Carl-Johansson, @Reyfox Hi Carl, Tony multi-GPU with anti-interface filter enabled = 33 minutesmulti-GPU (hence hardware acceleration) = 7 minutes The Anti-interlace on result is an interesting one, a 470% increase in render time with the filter

Movie Studio

7 answers, most recent on 10/4/2024

RE: How do I get picture-in-picture for two videos one below the other

@CubeAce, yes I had the old Vegas version. What surprised me with this one is that simple functionality is hard. When I hit pause, and then play again, it takes me back to the starting point. So instead of that, I need to press K. Then, to split the

Other products

8 answers, most recent on 11/1/2024

RE: PhotoStory on CD & DVD 10 Deluxe

@Ed-Merritt Hello Ed, You can still download the installation program for PhotoStory on CD & DVD 10 Deluxe from 2011, but because it is a P2 serial number series, you can unfortunately no longer install it from the Magix servers. You can still

Movie Studio

7 answers, most recent on 3/9/2024

RE: How do I cancel my subscription of movie studio?

Thanks but I still think it shouldn't be that difficult. Cancelation should be as simple as clicking a button, especially when auto-renew is forced. Send by post in writing is not acceptable IMO and email is unreliable and too often ignored.

Movie Studio

89 answers, most recent on 5/5/2025

RE: Upon importing my photos, they turn to black and white or all black

@Iris-Willis @Gid I use Faststone Image Viewer. It's Freeware, simple, lightweight and has a batch converter. It works on XP all the way up to Win11 and version 8.0 was recently released. I was able to convert @Gid's photo to a jpg. I highly

Movie Studio

20 answers, most recent on 4/21/2023

[Solved] Section Effect does not work

Hello, I am using Movie Edit Pro, Version 21.0.2.138. Everything is working well, however, a very simple function refuses to save any changes: the Effects -> Section one. I simply want to crop out black borders from a video. I recorded it at