• Movie Studio

  5 answers, most recent on 7/7/2024

  RE: mask
  @derek-brown Hi, Add your video clip to the timeline Add a suitable mask from the Templates tab to the track below, these have chroma key already applied, you can create your own B/W mask if you want in a separate photo editor but you'll have to
• Video Pro X

  22 answers, most recent on 9/7/2023

  RE: Video Pro X reads Movie Edit Pro projects?
  @Kevin-Tam Hi . . . . "VPX looks to me to be MEP with extra features" . . . . It is actually the other way round MEP/MMS is a prosumer product based on VPX without the 'pro tools' eg meters, 'pro' version of effects such as Brightness/Contrast, more
• Movie Studio

  8 answers, most recent on 2/9/2023

  RE: inserting video clip as Picture in Picture
  @Greg123 Hi . . . . John CB doesn't explain it clearly . . . . There is a checking process for tutorials created and uploaded, by any member of the forum. Tutorials are checked through actual testing of the decribed procedures for reproducibility,
• Movie Studio

  2 answers, most recent on 9/23/2023

  RE: edit masks
  @RobStirl click on the mask on the timeline highlighting it yellow, then click on Size/Position/Rotation in the Effects tab, you'll then have controls to reshape the mask. PS. you can change the Alpha of a mask with the little up/down arrow at the
• Movie Studio

  12 answers, most recent on 8/28/2023

  RE: Size/Position/Rotation is registering a re-position as an animation
  @john-x Hi John. I'm not sure what you mean by & gets rid of the border around the text. There should be no visible border around any text using the text on its own unless you mean the area the text can't be moved to, such as close to the top of
• Movie Studio

  27 answers, most recent on 11/18/2024

  RE: Where'd the track options go?
  @Calendyr Hi, As Rob pointed out, my tutorials that are in the TUTORIALS part of this forum are all on my YT channel here under the Playlist Video Programs Tutorials. The previous name of Magix Movie Studio was Movie Edit Pro. Older tutorials, for
• Movie Studio

  13 answers, most recent on 5/27/2023

  RE: Camera Pan and Zoom effect
  @Huckball1959 Hi, I don't remember what was in earlier versions, there's lots of Movement Templates in 2023 if you don't want to do it manually with the other controls. they add keyframes but you might not be able to see the one furthest on the
• Video Pro X

  One answer, on 6/24/2023

  RE: Project opened with all objects not in their place.
  @Joshua-Burner Hi. If this project was created with an earlier version of VPX then the size potion rotation effect has been changed as it wasn't working as it should have. The result would be sections of the projects created with earlier versions of
• Movie Studio

  11 answers, most recent on 9/22/2023

  RE: Moving animated text to another position on the screen
  @CubeAce @Tusk Hi, that is what i was doing at the end of your video, just grabbing it on screen & moving it. I asked for a Template because some of them like Subtitles Basic - Gradient have more than one track & MMS doesn't move them both
• Movie Studio

  One answer, on 7/21/2023

  RE: Placing An Arrow On My Screen
  @CLINT-DANBURY Hi Clint, The arrows are under Templates tab, Present(ation). I use Arrow09. Put a photo on the timeline. Select it. Go to the arrow09 and import or drag it onto the photo. It will be on a separate track and grouped. Ungroup it. It's
• Movie Studio

  12 answers, most recent on 8/28/2023

  RE: Size/Position/Rotation is registering a re-position as an animation
  @john-x Hi John. I'm not sure what you mean by & gets rid of the border around the text. There should be no visible border around any text using the text on its own unless you mean the area the text can't be moved to, such as close to the top
• Video Pro X

  16 answers, most recent on 4/2/2024

  RE: Camera/Zoom shot key framing greyed out
  @Kraznet Hi, I think that it changed with the new Size/Position/Rotation and having to hit Apply Effect to turn it on, similar to most, if not all, OFX. Thus, CZS needed some way to apply the SPR effect to kick off the effect. John CB
• Photostory

  4 answers, most recent on 6/19/2023

  RE: How to see remove effect without removing the image?
  Hi To remove border effects: Ensure you are in Timeline mode Select the video/image object that the Border is applied to Click the Ungroup button - broken chain link icon above the timeline Select the border objects and delete them. Select the
• Video Pro X

  6 answers, most recent on 3/11/2024

  RE: Video Pro X 14 - How to convert a 9:16 video to 16:9
  @kenrocks Hi, I presume that you want you project to be landscape 16:9, so that is what your project parameters should be set to on the startup screen. To complement what Jeff indicated, the image below shows a landscape project with a portrait mode
• Photostory

  One answer, on 1/16/2024

  RE: editing in external programs
  @knud-nielsen Hej Knud Standardindstillingen for billedredigeringssti er vist på billedet nedenfor. Indstil din Photostory-indstilling til den samme som vist på billedet, og prøv derefter at redigere et billede, der er på tidslinjen. Bevægende
• Movie Studio

  21 answers, most recent on 9/28/2023

  RE: Hardware Encoding for MPEG-4 Export Stopped Working
  @johnebaker Hi John. I don't pretend to even know anything about GPU architecture but notice all three of us are on different generation graphics cards. Is it possible that a given driver may behave slightly differently on different generation
• Video Pro X

  31 answers, most recent on 1/19/2024

  RE: Video Pro X12 - Newblue Elements not working/registered?
  @Clifford-Bowman Hi . . . . what I THOUGHT would be possible would be to have the still image zoom in from the left, possibly rotating in 3D as it goes, pause in the middle and then zoom out to the right  . . . . Challenge accepted!
• Video Pro X

  31 answers, most recent on 1/19/2024

  RE: Video Pro X12 - Newblue Elements not working/registered?
  @Clifford-Bowman Hi Persoanally I try to avoid using 3rd party effects such as the NB and Boris effects when there are other ways of creating the same effect often within VPX. Picture in Picture (PIP) is one that can be done relatively easily in VPX
• Movie Studio

  17 answers, most recent on 7/30/2023

  RE: Video zoom function unusable
  @DuneElliot Hi, Further to what the others have said, you may want to help yourself by learning how to use keyframes and the size/position/rotation (SPR)effect, which is exactly what Camera/Zoom Shot does. Keyframes can be used with almost all
• Movie Studio

  2 answers, most recent on 4/25/2023

  RE: Not able to add Section Keyframe - Move Edit Pro 2021
  @michalm Hi, Section cannot be keyframed, never could be. It is a cropping tool. Once cropped, you can use that with other tools like size/position/rotation. This has been discussed before. There are other tools to do what you want - cookie cutter
• Video Pro X

  16 answers, most recent on 4/2/2024

  RE: Camera/Zoom shot key framing greyed out
  @AAProds Hi Al, Unintended consequence of not thinking revisions through, methinks. Yes. Magix should add Apply Effect to CZS if SPR has not been activated for the object. It is not obvious what has to be done. And, we still have the motion
• Photostory

  7 answers, most recent on 2/26/2025

  RE: Video does not import smoothly (+ sound)
  This is the media-info data for one of the videos I have added to the photostory : GeneralComplete name                            : C:\Users\icebo\Documents\__Data\Magix Photostory Deluxe 2025\Beekse Bergen Light festival
• Video Pro X

  16 answers, most recent on 4/2/2024

  RE: Camera/Zoom shot key framing greyed out
  @Former user Gid, I'll ask you the same question: What benefit is there with the new system? this clicking of the SPR keyframe block is an extra step and a nuisance. If htere isn't a good reason, it must be a bug (especially considering the problems
• Movie Studio

  8 answers, most recent on 2/9/2023

  RE: inserting video clip as Picture in Picture
  so frustrating ! I "applied" and what? I cannot see anything. John CB doesn't explain it clearly. The same I found in editing basic titles - in Movie Edit 2016 there was a text box with a handle to rotate that text, now in Movie Suite 2022 there are