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@Deborah-Wesley @emmrecs Hi Debbie and Jeff, With SFACL, applying compression then normalizing again does nothing. You have to export/import. I try to avoid doing that, so below is a quick video that I did up showing some tricks, at least for the

Music Maker

12 answers, most recent on 3/21/2024

RE: Music Maker not working

@Riley-Coach Hi . . . . I tried uninstalling and reinstalling, but that seems to have made it worse, . . . Re-installing should be the option of last resort for fixing issues. Assuming this is not a VST, Soundpool or Plug-in issue - using Windows

Photostory

21 answers, most recent on 11/14/2024

New instal freezing at splash screen

Hi New to forum and Magix in general. Not a good start! Bought and installed latest version of Photostory last night. Wanted to run trial version initially but didn't receive the relevant password. Freezes at splashscreen saying updating program

Movie Studio

8 answers, most recent on 2/28/2022

RE: [Solved] My movie edit pro no longer starts

@Jan-vandenBergh Hi As @CubeAce commented you have Movie Edit Pro 2020 Plus. Try the following using Windows File Explorer: Enter the following in the address bar - %appdata%\Magix - as shown below Open the Videodeluxe??_Plus folder - where ?? = a

SOUND FORGE

2 answers, most recent on 1/24/2022

[Solved] no serial # just a license key

I purchase sound forge audio studio 15 as a digital download from guitarcenter.com and was only sent a license key but no serial number. I see no mention anyplace of a license key but it keeps asking for the serial number. I tried to enter in the

SOUND FORGE

2 answers, most recent on 12/28/2021

[Solved] VST3

Sound Forge Studio 15 ----Version 15 -----Build 121---- 16 Bit Will the Sound Doubler from Isotope work in Sound Forge Studio 15? If so, should you use the assigned folders for VST3 files or create a new folder in Programs 64. It's currently in the

Movie Studio

24 answers, most recent on 12/6/2021

RE: [Solved] Ctrl-Alt-J, Ctrl-Alt-B, Ctrl-Alt-N

Dear Forum MembersI have 2 issues to report:1) I bow my head to John CB for his sentence "I hope that there is more to it than that". Of course my job is NOT to extend the time the photo is displayed on the timeline !!! I am doing a 26-second

Movie Studio

3 answers, most recent on 11/17/2021

RE: [Solved] Movie edit pro 2022

@PAL21 Hi Try the following in order until one works Press F9 to reset the screen layout. If you can see the top menus select Window, Windows arrangement, Standard Select File, Settiings, Reset program settings to default Using Windows File

Movie Studio

42 answers, most recent on 11/21/2021

RE: [Solved] Capturing Mini DV: Is it possible to adjust the output file type ?

@CarpentersMate Short Answer: No. With DV-AVI, you're not actually "capturing", per se, you are "transferring" the digital data from your camcorder to the PC. Long Answer: Yes. To achieve a transfer into MPEG 4, you'll need a different capturing

Other products

2 answers, most recent on 9/11/2021

[Solved] Program Crashes

I apologize if I inadvertantly cross posted. I was in the wrong forum. I installed the Free version of Magix and it works fine on my laptop, but when I connect to an external hard drive,the program crashes at the outset. Here is what I get (plus a

SOUND FORGE

3 answers, most recent on 8/5/2021

[Solved] Dell Sound Forge License Key to Product Code

Purchased Sound Forge through Dell. In my Dell Digital Locker is a Sound Forge 15 Product Key and a PDF that states how to redeem my product key. However I can't find that Redeem function on the Magix site anywhere. I downloaded the trial version of

ACID

2 answers, most recent on 7/16/2021

[Solved] DIstortion/clipping in recording preview mode.

This issue is occurring in Acid Pro Suite. I have come across this issue with a few projects. Some small with only 5-10 tracks, and some with 50+ tracks. I'm recording into an Arturia Audiofuse 8 pre, and using the audiofuse asio driver to record

Audio Cleaning Lab

2 answers, most recent on 4/2/2021

[Solved] Slowing Speech

I have an old version of ACL that works fine for the few times I need it. However, I have a speech (not music) on an old cassette to digitize, and the playback speed is too fast. Can the "Time stretching & pitch shifting" feature in the latest

Rescue Your Videotapes!

3 answers, most recent on 2/25/2021

RE: [Solved] Video file formats compatible with my Magix version

Apologies to CubeAce, this is an early version and does not read mp4 video files. I could not find out in the help section what file extensions are supported. I overcame the problem by converting the file to mp2 on Any Video Converter. Thanks for

Movie Studio

11 answers, most recent on 1/10/2021

RE: [Solved] MPEG-2 Transport Stream (M2TS) audio format no longer supported?

@CubeAce @johnebaker Antoine has posted what looks like the Meta Data contained in a normal AVCHD .mts file from MEP>Object Properties>Meta Data Tab and of course as John has pointed out we need the Media Info to see why he is getting that

Other products

5 answers, most recent on 1/15/2021

[Solved] Imported images are distorted

Hello to you all.I bought Photo & Graphic Designer software and it works fine.Within the program, additional contents are offered including Photo Manager 16.I have a problem with this last program: if I try to import a photograph taken with my

Web Designer

4 answers, most recent on 12/16/2020

RE: [Solved] Unable to open new pages in an established website

@gillman Hi Check that the new pages names do not contain any 'illegal characters', restrict the characters used to: a-z - convention is to use lower case digits 0 - 9 hyphens and underscores spaces can be used - however is often not recommended -

Video Pro X

8 answers, most recent on 10/9/2020

[Solved] Exported AVI file is 5x the size

An exported AVI file is 5x the size of an imported (from a Sony Digital8 camcorder) AVI file. Why? An exported DV-AVI file is about he same as the imported file, but it is "jerky". Looking at that, frame by frame it goes 3-4 frames with a change in

Movie Studio

12 answers, most recent on 5/18/2021

RE: [Solved] "Scenes" versus "Takes" in MEP parlance.

@Richard-Curtis Hi Richard, "...but having to import a complete parent file to the timeline to locate the required scene for one or more MVD's doesn't seem very straightforward to me - and if more than one parent file is imported to show more clips

Video Pro X

9 answers, most recent on 8/27/2020

RE: [Solved] Exporting to MP4 - Weird Popping Sound

@johnebaker@johnebaker Hi Nierion. I can only think of a few things that produce audio clicks with digital audio. Clipping, editing a waveform not at its zero crossover point, a buffer under-run or too many buffers set for the amount of memory. As

Other products

4 answers, most recent on 8/21/2020

[Solved] I am new to phot manager delux ver 13.1.1.12 - database OS win10

The first problem is there is no sign of the database being listed in the left hand menu as indicated within the video introduction. We are trying to use this app to organise our community digital museum archives. We have established the categories

Photostory

3 answers, most recent on 5/29/2020

RE: [Solved] Photostory Playback Timing Off

I made a slideshow with pictures of similar composition but much smaller file sizes and the slideshow timing tracked fine in timeline mode. I went back to the working files from my original slideshow and managed to reduce size of each almost 90%.

Video Pro X

16 answers, most recent on 6/18/2020

[Solved] Firewire IEEE 1394 to USB 2 or 3

I have old Mini DV tapes I want to capture to my new laptop and edit. Does anyone know what equipment I would need to go from Firewire IEEE 1394 to USB? Is it even possible? OR I have an old Canopus Digital Video Editing System... is there a way to

Movie Studio

11 answers, most recent on 5/7/2020

RE: [Solved] No sound with Movie Edit Pro

Good news 😄 Somehow the pop-out window for activation of Dolby Digital was not working initially. I found the solution here: