Tutorials for MAGIX video software

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

Created on 12/9/2019 by johnebaker , 76 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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General
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Fine adjustment of sliders and dials in Magix programs

Created on 8/26/2019 by johnebaker , 120 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 , 183 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 , 439 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 , 968 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 , 450 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 , 648 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
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Using the Mask Generator to replace the background of a video clip.

Created on 7/14/2018 by johnebaker , 473 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 , 1271 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 , 1473 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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Tutorial - Create Masks for Effects using Xara from Movie Edit Pro (P)

Created on 5/8/2018 by browj2 , 1595 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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Xara 3D Maker 7 with Magix Movie Edit Pro & Video Pro X

Created on 4/5/2018 by browj2 , 1316 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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Masking a green part of green screen using Magix Movie Edit Pro Plus

Created on 4/5/2018 by browj2 , 841 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 , 1952 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 , 1261 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 , 1514 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 , 1468 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 , 1554 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 , 956 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
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Movement effects

Created on 6/23/2017 by MAGIX_Redaktion , 1364 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 , 2200 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 , 1785 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
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Video effects

Created on 3/15/2017 by MAGIX_Redaktion , 1659 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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Drawing in Movie Edit Pro using a Single Point

Created on 3/9/2017 by browj2 , 1819 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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Tutorials for MAGIX video software

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

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)

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