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Movie Edit Pro
1 Video

Linking Mixer controls for Automation in Movie Edit Pro , Video Pro X

Created on 12/9/2019 by johnebaker , 67 Views

This tutorial demonstrates how to link the Mixer fader controls of 3 audio clips (in this demonstration sound effects), with relative volume levels and, using Automation, adjust the overall volumes,…

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Photostory
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Correcting a Decorative object size and speed in Photostory 2020

Created on 12/8/2019 by johnebaker , 25 Views

This Photostory tutorial is a solution to an issue a member of the forum is having with a Decorative element changing size as it moves across the screen after being resized to make it smaller. There…

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Photostory

PhotoStory - Cutting, Trimming and Fading - Bonus - Damping or Ducking

Created on 12/5/2019 by browj2 , 56 Views

At the request of a Magix forum user, using Magix PhotoStory Premium, this tutorial shows how to do cutting and trimming of video and audio objects, fading, and ducking or damping the audio.

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Photostory

PhotoStory - Transitions - Creating, Adjusting and Applying to All

Created on 12/3/2019 by browj2 , 57 Views

Using Magix PhotoStory Premium, this tutorial shows how to create and edit transitions for photos, how to apply a transition to all photos on the timeline, and how to compensate for transitions by…

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General
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Fine adjustment of sliders and dials in Magix programs

Created on 8/26/2019 by johnebaker , 118 Views

This short tutorial demonstrates how to achieve a fine adjustment of slider and dial controls in some Magix programs. The program used here is Music Maker 2020, however the method applies to other…

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Movie Edit Pro
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Motion tracking (attaching object to video) with Movie Edit Pro 2019

Created on 8/13/2019 by johnebaker , 173 Views

In this example I attach a title to a moving object within a scene in a video clip. The main requirements for a successful track are that there must be a good contrast area to attach the object to,…

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Movie Edit Pro
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Working with 9:16 Aspect ratio video - eg from smart phones.

Created on 1/27/2019 by johnebaker , 434 Views

This short video demonstrates a few of the issues you may come across when working with smart (mobile) phone video where you need to maintain a vertical (portrait) orientation - eg for Instagram.

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Movie Edit Pro

Creating a Fancy Title Intro using Magix Movie Edit Pro

Created on 11/23/2018 by browj2 , 961 Views

A user on the Magix.info forum asked about how to create a title intro similar to his example, using Magix Movie Edit Pro Plus/Premium. This tutorial shows how to add a background, a logo made using…

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Movie Edit Pro
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The FX channels of the Mixer and how to use them

Created on 8/4/2018 by johnebaker , 444 Views

In this tutorial we look at the 2 FX channels that are available in the Mixer, what they do and how to use them. To hear the FX channels effects at their best headphones are advised.

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Movie Edit Pro
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Creating a transition from a video clip using the Mask Generator

Created on 8/2/2018 by johnebaker , 640 Views

This tutorial demonstrates how to use the Mask Generator and Chromakey Alpha effects to create a custom transition from a video clip. Update 03/08/2018: the tutorial now includes how to save the…

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Movie Edit Pro
1 Video

Using the Mask Generator to replace the background of a video clip.

Created on 7/14/2018 by johnebaker , 467 Views

This short tutorial demonstrates how to use the Mask Generator to create a video mask and use this to replace the background of a video clip.

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Movie Edit Pro

Create static/animated graphical overlays - Xara & Movie Edit Pro

Created on 6/1/2018 by browj2 , 1266 Views

Magix Movie Edit Pro Plus/Premium and Video Pro X have commands in them to open Xara Designer Pro X or Photo & Graphics Designer from within the program, if installed, so that you can created…

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Movie Edit Pro

Movie Edit Pro Plus/Premium - Move Object Content Feature

Created on 5/30/2018 by browj2 , 1467 Views

Magix added a new command into Movie Edit Pro in May of 2018 to move the contents within a trimmed clip to select a new starting position, without having to re-trim the clip. This tutorial shows…

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Movie Edit Pro

Tutorial - Create Masks for Effects using Xara from Movie Edit Pro (P)

Created on 5/8/2018 by browj2 , 1589 Views

Magix Movie Edit Pro (Plus/Premium) and Video Pro X have a feature to load or create masks, animated or static, to use with an effect, say, to blur a faces or faces, using Xara Designer Pro X or Xara…

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Music Maker
1 PDF

Guide on how to create a custom Soundpool for Music Maker 2018

Created on 4/18/2018 by MMZTimeLord , 211 Views

Per request of my thread, here is a .PDF version of the Guide for reference. If it needs updating, please respond.

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Movie Edit Pro

Xara 3D Maker 7 with Magix Movie Edit Pro & Video Pro X

Created on 4/5/2018 by browj2 , 1311 Views

This tutorial shows how to modify the 3D titles in Magix Movie Edit Pro (MEP) Plus/Premium and Video Pro X using Xara 3D Maker 7. The program only loads fully when using VPX, not MEP so you need to…

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Movie Edit Pro

Masking a green part of green screen using Magix Movie Edit Pro Plus

Created on 4/5/2018 by browj2 , 838 Views

This tutorial shows how to remove the green from a green screen image using the Chromakey Green effect but also protect part of the green using a mask so that it remains visible. Done with Magix…

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Movie Edit Pro

Using Chromakey with a Green Screen in Movie Edit Pro

Created on 3/16/2018 by browj2 , 1940 Views

Simple tutorial on how to remove the green from a green screen image using the Chromakey Green effect. I also quickly show the Section and Size/Position effects.Done with Magix Movie Edit Pro 2018…

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Video Easy
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Transitions

Created on 8/16/2017 by MAGIX_Redaktion , 1259 Views

Dear community, We will show you how you can use various types of transitions to go from one video clip to another. Best regardsMathias

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Movie Edit Pro
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Export

Created on 8/3/2017 by MAGIX_Redaktion , 1510 Views

You can make videos for many different kinds of purposes. You can save your video to your PC, transfer it to a mobile device, or present it on a popular Internet platform such as YouTube or Facebook.

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Movie Edit Pro
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Burning a movie with a disc menu

Created on 7/28/2017 by MAGIX_Redaktion , 1467 Views

As soon as you are finished with your project, you can burn it directly to disc to be presented on a television. Using the disc menu, you can jump directly to individual movies and scenes. The disc…

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Movie Edit Pro
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Audio Dubbing

Created on 7/14/2017 by MAGIX_Redaktion , 1546 Views

Videos often have audio tracks which are in need of improvement. This video will show you how you can remove disturbing noises and add your own recordings to the audio track. Finally, all audio…

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Movie Edit Pro
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Keyframes

Created on 7/6/2017 by MAGIX_Redaktion , 950 Views

Dear community, Some effects should change over time. Image enhancements such as brightness or contrast can be used to create dynamic effects with Keyframes. Even tracking shots can be controlled…

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Movie Edit Pro
1 Video

Movement effects

Created on 6/23/2017 by MAGIX_Redaktion , 1350 Views

Still shots, titles and even videos can often benefit from a little more movement. This video clip will show you everything you need to know about simulating tracking shots and zooms, image…

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Movie Edit Pro

Magix Movie Edit Pro - Basic Editing Part 2 - Cutting and Trimming

Created on 4/25/2017 by browj2 , 2195 Views

This tutorial follows on from Basic Editing Part 1 and covers Cutting or Splitting and Trimming video objects, including trim start, trim end, and what happens depending on the mouse mode selected. I…

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Movie Edit Pro

Tutorial - Movie Edit Pro - Basic Editing - Part 1

Created on 4/3/2017 by browj2 , 1783 Views

This tutorial gives the basics of editing on the timeline, including a review of the editing buttons, track buttons, importing and moving objects around. These features are covered in detail and…

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Movie Edit Pro
1 Video

Video effects

Created on 3/15/2017 by MAGIX_Redaktion , 1654 Views

Dear community, Movie Edit Pro offers tons of professional video effects for optimizing images or making creative distortions. This video clip will show you the best way to use video effects. Mixing…

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Movie Edit Pro

Drawing in Movie Edit Pro using a Single Point

Created on 3/9/2017 by browj2 , 1818 Views

This tutorial shows how to create animated lines and other objects using a single point in Magix Movie Edit Pro and Video Pro X. It was inspired by a tutorial in French by Serge Vandewall on the…

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Movie Edit Pro
1 Video

Display modes

Created on 3/9/2017 by MAGIX_Redaktion , 824 Views

Dear community, Today we have tutorial for you about display modes. There are three different display modes for editing: scene overview, story mode and timeline mode.Find out which display modes are…

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Movie Edit Pro
1 Video

Import

Created on 3/3/2017 by MAGIX_Redaktion , 1585 Views

The first step is importing. What's the best way to get your material into the program? Here you'll see the best way to import videos and other media, or how you can record from connected…

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Movie Edit Pro
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Introduction

Created on 2/23/2017 by MAGIX_Redaktion , 1754 Views

Dear community, This introductory video will show you the basic functions of MAGIX Movie Edit Pro. We'll create a new project, import videos and play them back in different ways. Then we'll show you…

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General
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Fixing program issues after Windows 10 upgrade

Created on 9/14/2015 by johnebaker , 14517 Views

This tutorial describes how to fix various issues which may arise after upgrading your computer to Windows 10. It is recommended you print out the PDF file before attemting the procedure.

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Movie Edit Pro
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Movie Edit Pro 2015 - Getting started

Created on 8/3/2015 by browj2 , 4506 Views

The attached video tutorial (16 minutes) will help new users understand some of the more basic elements of Movie Edit Pro and may help resolve some of the basic questions about getting started. Most…

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Music Maker

MusicMaker 2013 Premium Magix Vita could not find the file VST Instruments not found

Created on 7/4/2015 by Dobloz , 1509 Views

Hi, thought it may be worth sharing a possible solution that i worked out for the MusicMaker 2013 Premium Magix "Vita could not find the file not found VST Instruments" error. A video i made of…

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Movie Edit Pro
1 Video

MEP & VPX6 with Pixelan SpiceMaster Pro - Part 3 - Effects on Titles

Created on 4/20/2015 by browj2 , 1344 Views

The tutorial in the attached video is part 3 about using Pixelan SpiceMaster Pro for creating transitions and picture-in-picture effects and in this part, how to apply SpiceMaster effects to titles…

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Movie Edit Pro
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MEP & VPX6 with Pixelan SpiceMaster Pro - Part 2 - Using PIP to move and resize background image in transition

Created on 4/15/2015 by browj2 , 853 Views

The tutorial in the attached video is Part 2 about using SpiceMaster Pro for creating transitions and picture-in-picture effects and in this part, how to move and resize the background within a…

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Tutorial area of the MAGIX Community

Linking Mixer controls for Automation in Movie Edit Pro , Video Pro X

Correcting a Decorative object size and speed in Photostory 2020

PhotoStory - Cutting, Trimming and Fading - Bonus - Damping or Ducking

PhotoStory - Transitions - Creating, Adjusting and Applying to All

Fine adjustment of sliders and dials in Magix programs

Motion tracking (attaching object to video) with Movie Edit Pro 2019

Working with 9:16 Aspect ratio video - eg from smart phones.

Creating a Fancy Title Intro using Magix Movie Edit Pro

The FX channels of the Mixer and how to use them

Creating a transition from a video clip using the Mask Generator

Using the Mask Generator to replace the background of a video clip.

Create static/animated graphical overlays - Xara & Movie Edit Pro

Movie Edit Pro Plus/Premium - Move Object Content Feature

Tutorial - Create Masks for Effects using Xara from Movie Edit Pro (P)

Guide on how to create a custom Soundpool for Music Maker 2018

Xara 3D Maker 7 with Magix Movie Edit Pro & Video Pro X

Masking a green part of green screen using Magix Movie Edit Pro Plus

Using Chromakey with a Green Screen in Movie Edit Pro

Transitions

Export

Burning a movie with a disc menu

Audio Dubbing

Keyframes

Movement effects

Magix Movie Edit Pro - Basic Editing Part 2 - Cutting and Trimming

Tutorial - Movie Edit Pro - Basic Editing - Part 1

Video effects

Drawing in Movie Edit Pro using a Single Point

Display modes

Import

Introduction

Fixing program issues after Windows 10 upgrade

Movie Edit Pro 2015 - Getting started

MusicMaker 2013 Premium Magix Vita could not find the file VST Instruments not found

MEP & VPX6 with Pixelan SpiceMaster Pro - Part 3 - Effects on Titles

MEP & VPX6 with Pixelan SpiceMaster Pro - Part 2 - Using PIP to move and resize background image in transition