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@carmen-w Hi . . . . be shown virtually to family living out of town . . . . Does the slideshow have to be save in different format, size for viewing either on a projector, verses a large screen or an ipad? . . . . A simple question which leads to a

Web Designer

3 answers, most recent on 4/28/2020

[Solved] Saving and sharing the Photostory Deluxe project

Hi, I have Magix Photostory Deluxe2020 dlm.exe. I will be working on a slideshow for my fathers 90th birthday and I have two question. Can you finished slideshow be shown virtually to family living out of town? Does the slideshow have to be save in

Photostory

3 answers, most recent on 5/29/2020

[Solved] Photostory Playback Timing Off

PS Deluxe v19.0.2.46. Created slideshow, 24 B&W slides, no effects, standard transition, single audio track. The time line looks correct, the audio track is lined up correctly. But when I play it back the slides play longer or shorter than

Photostory

3 answers, most recent on 3/14/2020

RE: [Solved] If I upgrade, I am concerened about my new laptop which has no DVD

@B-V-Boy With this new technology, can I still use the newest Photostory the same way I have been using Photostory since 2011? Yes! If DVD technology is going away, how would I save my slideshows to show them on a TV? As long as your DVD player

Photostory

3 answers, most recent on 3/14/2020

[Solved] If I upgrade, I am concerened about my new laptop which has no DVD

Hello ! Just bought a new Dell Inspiron laptop having no DVD player. I am a windows 7 guy. Now I have to use windows 10, and an external DVD player connected with a USB port. With this new technology, can I still use the newest Photostory the same

Photostory

6 answers, most recent on 2/18/2020

[Solved] Display message during slideshow.

I am using Photostory Deluxe Ver. 18.1.1.28. Is it possible to display a message during a slideshow? I create slideshows for our local soapbox derby and sometimes we display our these at public events and I would like to display information about

Photostory

3 answers, most recent on 1/7/2020

RE: [Solved] Missing Project Wizard

@Heich Hi . . . . Project Wizard at the beginning of the program was missing . . . . Do you mean the option to start a new project using one of the 2 wizards indicated in the start dialog as shown below? If so these are now 'inside' the

Photostory

5 answers, most recent on 12/30/2019

RE: [Solved] Photostory deluxe 2020 template

@Ijong Hi and welcome to the forum. To manually edit a slideshow created with a Movie Template, close and save the project, then reload the project - it should now be displayed in either Timeline mode allowing for further manual editing. If it opens

Photostory

3 answers, most recent on 11/29/2019

[Solved] Burning slideshow to disc

When you’re burning your slideshow to a diss, where is the option for having the disc play in a continuous loop and not just stopping at the end of the slideshow

Photostory

3 answers, most recent on 11/20/2019

[Solved] delete and replace my music

Hey I made a slideshow of 40 minutes with music I want to delete the music and replace it with other music When I delete my music ( is on track 4 )also my timeline and my slideshow is shortened How can I delete my music without changing my

Photostory

One answer, on 10/1/2019

RE: [Solved] Ghost picture doesn't show on timeline and can't get rid of it

Just a followup for anyone having this problem...I wrote to Magix technical support and received this reply: With ghost objects the following generally helps: Switch to timeline mode and reduce the view of the film so strongly with the plus and

Music Maker

8 answers, most recent on 8/3/2020

RE: [Solved] installing instruments on another drive?

Hi there, For the past few generations (starting in Music Maker 2013), MAGIX music programs have been using a centralised, shared location for the storage of various content components (mainly the software instruments and soundpools that come with

Movie Studio

11 answers, most recent on 5/14/2019

[Solved] Video Preview Playback Issue

Hi, I'm having a really hard time using the MEP19 Premium version 18.0.3.261 When making videos, the preview playback is all scrambled and jumpy, keeps freezing and stalling too. It won't seem to play the video properly no matter what my settings or

Photostory

4 answers, most recent on 4/7/2019

[Solved] Help with New Version 18.1.3.32

I'm hoping someone can help. I just successfully downloaded the Photostory Deluxe's new software version 18.1.3.32. When I reloaded the slideshow I have been working on in the new software version, numerous messages like the following came up: "The

Photostory

2 answers, most recent on 3/10/2019

[Solved] Magix Photostory Easy MPEG-2 error message

How can I resolve the issue behind the following error message?: "Unfortunately, the function 'MPEG-2' is not available due to licensing conditions." I arrive at this error message after creating a slideshow and clicking as follows: File > Finish

Photostory

2 answers, most recent on 2/7/2019

RE: [Solved] Photo Story Deluxe 2019 with Ultimate Travel Package - Maps

@Sheryl-Strole Hi . . . . . I have mapped out my travel route using the maps wizard . . . . perfect in the wizard . . . . slideshow, the playback is too fast . . . . Assuming you mean the Magix Travel Maps addin for Photostory, you can adjust the

Photostory

2 answers, most recent on 2/7/2019

[Solved] Photo Story Deluxe 2019 with Ultimate Travel Package - Maps

I have mapped out my travel route using the maps wizard. It is perfect in the wizard. When I add it to my slideshow, the playback is too fast. I have not added any photos to the route as I just want to show the route. How can I slow down the

Video Pro X

10 answers, most recent on 12/14/2018

[Solved] Possible serious problem with Default mp4 export codec.

I have tested this in both VPX and MEP, both latest versions, but it may have happened only after the latest updates to both apps. I'm also aware of a number of other users experiencing problems activating the mp4 codec but, in my case, the codec IS

Photostory

3 answers, most recent on 8/30/2018

[Solved] Change the theme in a Photostory Deluxe (2018) slideshow project

I have started a Photostory Deluxe project with a dark (black) background. How do I change this to a light/white background?

Photostory

5 answers, most recent on 8/23/2018

[Solved] blue ray player

I have burned my photostory easy slideshow to a DVD+RW disc. I can play the slideshow on my computer but cannot play it on my blue ray dvd player. I think I just answered my own question. I need to burn it on a blue ray dvd to play in on my blue ray

Photostory

8 answers, most recent on 1/12/2018

RE: [Solved] Help with "TV anti-cropping"

Hi The correct TV Cropping video for the TV to be tested should be used ie 4:3 or 16:9 (widescreen). While playing the video on the TV screen note the % values, indicated in the image below, right where the top, left, right and bottom edge of the

Movie Studio

5 answers, most recent on 6/21/2017

[Solved] MEP 2016 burning HD DVD

Intel Core 2 Quad, 2.5GHz, 8 GB RAM, 3 x 1TB, Win 10 Home 64 bit. NVIDIA GeForce GT 520. Movie Edit Pro 2016 I am having difficulty burning HD video to DVD-R; my resulting DVD is in less-than HD quality. My project is a slideshow of about 300 JPEG

Movie Studio

11 answers, most recent on 4/5/2017

[Solved] Alpha masks missing

MEP 17 vers. 16.0.1.22The Alpha masks folder is empty. I have downloaded all extra content except for Slideshow maker styles 1 & 2 and sound track maker styles (they don't sound relevant to the problem anyway and it's many MB extra weight).