• Music Maker

  7 answers, most recent on 10/20/2025

  RE: MMM 2014 fresh reinstall from website
  @Eleyan You can also check the folder C:\Users\*YourWindowsUsername*\Documents\Magix Downloads\Installationsmanager\ on your Windows 7 computer. Maybe it still has a backup copy of the Music Maker 2014 installer.
• ACID

  19 answers, most recent on 1/21/2026

  RE: WAVES VST Plug-in inssue
  @raquii Have you tried to copy the audio_plugin_scan_server exe files from the Sound Forge 18 Pro program folder to the Acid Pro 11 program folder like I suggested above? Be sure to make a backup of the files in the Acid program folder first, just
• SOUND FORGE

  8 answers, most recent on 11/21/2025

  RE: Sound Forge 17 not loading on Windows 11
  @Justin-Brummer I see you are attempting to save your file to OneDrive. Try using a different location on your computer, NOT your desktop either! As a general rule, with most types of files it is considered to never be a good idea to save directly
• Video Pro X

  12 answers, most recent on 4/23/2025

  RE: [Solved] Media Pool - Display options (backup Program settings)
  @Can-Dive Hi . . . . Once I'm happy with my program settings, I can make a copy of the ini file, rename it .bak and it will be used if I need to reset my defaults?  . . . . AFAIK the reset does not use the .bak file. I copy the ini file, to a backup
• Movie Studio

  4 answers, most recent on 1/15/2026

  RE: Objects in timeline not playing back video but plays back sound
  @Myer-Brostoff Hi . . . .  I started to cut and paste smaller chunks of the larger timeline into smaller independent timelines within the same project. . . . The project itself somehow became corrupted. Is there anyway to fix or restore this
• Music Maker

  One answer, on 5/3/2025

  File corrupted after attempting to save
  I attempted to save and MagixMusicMaker crashed, corrupting my original file as well. It says it can no longer be opened. Is there any way of recovering this ? There's usually a server backup after a crash and the program offers to load the backup
• SOUND FORGE

  8 answers, most recent on 11/21/2025

  RE: Sound Forge 17 not loading on Windows 11
  @Justin-Brummer I see you are attempting to save your file to OneDrive. Try using a different location on your computer, NOT your desktop either! As a general rule, with most types of files it is considered to never be a good idea to save directly
• Samplitude

  4 answers, most recent on 3/31/2025

  RE: Audio objects disappeared in Samplitude prox suite build 24222 64bit
  @Argyris-Orfanos Try a workaround. Close Samplitude and your project. Make a backup copy of your project folder. In your original folder, delete the waveform files (HDP and H2). Then reopen the project.
• SOUND FORGE

  7 answers, most recent on 11/23/2025

  RE: sound forge17 plug-in (ARA 64bit)
  @Timbim There might be a workaround. Install the free Sound Forge Pro 18 trial and copy the audio_plugin_scan_server EXE files from the SF 18 directory to your SF 16 directory (make a backup of your files first!). This workaround already helped
• SOUND FORGE

  3 answers, most recent on 10/24/2025

  RE: SF Pro 14 is erroneously looking for ARA Waves plug-ins
  @joe-patti Like I mentioned, install the free Sound Forge Pro 18 trial and copy the audio_plugin_scan_server EXE files from the SF 18 directory to your SF 14 directory (make a backup of your files first!). This workaround already helped other users
• Movie Studio

  15 answers, most recent on 9/26/2025

  RE: MAGIX Video deluxe 2026-encoding failed
  @AAProds Hi Al The folder Jeff mentioned is the first half, ie render all the video files needed, of a 2 stage burn process, it is the second stage, the actual burn, whether to disc or ISO file, that creates the correct folder structure from the
• SOUND FORGE

  12 answers, most recent on 12/5/2025

  RE: Ozone 12 Advanced Plugin Not Recognized in Sound Forge Audio Studio 17
  @RossV There are plugin scan server exe files inside the Sound Forge program folder which are responsible for recognizing the plugins. Some users reported it helps to replace them with newer versions. So, you could try to simply install the free
• SOUND FORGE

  7 answers, most recent on 11/23/2025

  RE: sound forge17 plug-in (ARA 64bit)
  @Timbim There might be a workaround. Install the free Sound Forge Pro 18 trial and copy the audio_plugin_scan_server EXE files from the SF 18 directory to your SF 16 directory (make a backup of your files first!). This workaround already helped
• Photostory

  11 answers, most recent on 2/5/2025

  RE: Adding my own music
  @JANET-NICOLAS​​​​​ It's legal to create a private backup copy of the music you purchased. For example, you can simply connect an audio cable from the audio output of your computer to the audio input and record the signal in a free audio recording
• Movie Studio

  84 answers, most recent on 8/5/2024

  RE: Linking "videos" or "projects" question
  @Eric-Elliott You may find it worthwhile creating a backup of the project - File, Backup copy, Copy project and media into folder this will as its names suggest let create a folder and places copies of the project and all media used into the
• Photostory

  11 answers, most recent on 2/5/2025

  RE: Adding my own music
  @SP. It's legal to create a private backup copy of the music you purchased. For example, you can simply connect an audio cable from the audio output of your computer to the audio input and record the signal in a free audio recording software like
• Movie Studio

  6 answers, most recent on 2/1/2026

  RE: Video Deluxe 2026 Could Not Find a Part of the Program
  I had this happen with experimenting (different install structures) with pointing content downloads to external drive for various editions (should be fine as Magix does this natively on C in the /videocontent location.... and if I try and uninstall
• ACID

  7 answers, most recent on 9/22/2025

  RE: Waves L3 Multi- & Ultramaximizer V16 can't be added, but visible
  @NickHarvey, @SP. Waves 16 plug-ins (including L3 Multimaximizer/Ultramaximizer) open in Acid Pro 11 (11.0.2 - Build 21) for me, along with all other plug-ins I have installed. I have updated the four / six audio_plugin_*_server* files in the
• SOUND FORGE

  3 answers, most recent on 10/24/2025

  RE: SF Pro 14 is erroneously looking for ARA Waves plug-ins
  @joe-patti Waves will probably answer you that they don't support Sound Forge. They have a list of supported software on their website. I think it's caused by a problem with the way Sound Forge handled ARA plugins in the past. I've tested the Sound
• ACID

  11 answers, most recent on 12/30/2025

  RE: [Closed] DLM manager fails to load on installation, so no built in plugins
  @Andrew-Goode Hi . . . . I've now upgraded to Windows 11 Home 25h2 . . . . That may have made matters worse, especially if you are logging in with a Microsoft account. You may have OneDrive activated and syncing your Documents, Desktop and Music
• ACID

  7 answers, most recent on 4/25/2026

  RE: Purchased a New Waves Plugin now no Waves Plugins Work in Acid 11
  @Eric-Penington Yeah, for some reason, Waves seem to not correctly adhere to the VST standard, so they only guarantee that their plugins can be loaded in the programs listed on their website. There might be a somewhat hacky workaround. For this,
• Movie Studio

  84 answers, most recent on 8/5/2024

  RE: Linking "videos" or "projects" question
  @Eric-Elliott Hi Eric Pleased to hear things are coming together now. . . . . When I save something as an MP4 to post later, does MS still keep it also as a "Project" in case I want to change something later or does it change into an MP4
• Movie Studio

  15 answers, most recent on 7/20/2025

  RE: Playback Stutter MEP 2016 Plus
  @CarpentersMate I'm sure others will disagree but personally I would not upgrade to a newer version. Every time I have upgraded I have sacrificed some form of degradation in performance. VPX 11 was my most usable version but going back would mean
• ACID

  One answer, on 1/21/2026

  RE: ACID PRO 11 Waves L2 and Ozone can not open
  @JOHN-CHEN1085 We're currently discussing the same problem in another topic. Please try the steps here: 1. Install Sound Forge Pro 18 or Music Maker 2026 (install the free trial version in case you don't own a full version) 2. Go to Local Disk C: