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I wish to convert my vinyl records onto MP3 stick. I have Audio Cleaning Lab 12 Deluxe, I have a CD disc with the cleaning lab, but my laptop has no CD slot. How can I overcome this. Many thanks, Brian

ACID

No answers, created on 2/2/2024

MP3 render option gone

Acid 11 pro: The option to render a mix as an mp3 file is no longer available. There yesterday, gone today.

Movie Studio

13 answers, most recent on 3/4/2024

RE: No Audio after import

@me_again HI Al I too have Windows Media Player legacy installed. Andy: . . . . I DO get the MP3 problem when it's in an AVC/MP3 MP4 container . . . . I am not surprised, h.264/AVC encoded video technically should have AAC or AC-3 encoded audio only

SOUND FORGE

3 answers, most recent on 4/26/2024

In Region Export making name into format Track # Name in Audio Studio

I just updated from Audio Studio 10 to Audio Studio 17 when I bought a new PC using Windows 11 . In version 10 I had the ability to extract into format Track # region name.mp3 now using region extract it uses the format Filename_track #_[region

SOUND FORGE

5 answers, most recent on 2/14/2025

RE: SF 7.0 now wants me to register for mp3

@bzan Export as WAV and use another tool, for example the free XMedia Recode. Years ago you had to pay license fees to use the Fraunhofer MP3 encoder, so for each activation Sony had to pay a fee. This is the way these old softwares had to be

SOUND FORGE

4 answers, most recent on 6/7/2024

RE: Bought new SF Pro 18 Suite from online vendor

Any idea why the files that I created (MP3) worked six months ago but are not recognized now?

Movie Studio

13 answers, most recent on 3/4/2024

RE: No Audio after import

@AAProds Greetings Al, I have both Windows Media Player Legacy and MPC-HC (64-Bit) installed and in MS2024 I DO get the MP3 problem when it's in an AVC/MP3 MP4 container. AndyW

SOUND FORGE

7 answers, most recent on 10/4/2024

RE: There is no template available for this format / Can't save MP3

Yes, I mean if you have more than 2 channels. If there are only 2 channels it works fine, but if there are more than 2 channels, you have to use another program to make the MP3.

Audio Cleaning Lab

3 answers, most recent on 10/7/2023

[Solved] Sound Forge Cleaning Lab 4 - id3 tags Do Nothing

I've been trying to create a CD that contains track and album information for several days now. I've tried including that information in several ways - none of which has been effective. Since the only way to know if I've been successful is to burn a

SOUND FORGE

3 answers, most recent on 1/14/2025

RE: SF 17

HI John, I will play with different Bitrates to see if I can reduce the size of the files to be emailed. Simple audio files that don't require audio quality...voice message, phone conversation content, MP3 is good enough for my purpose.Mono is also

SOUND FORGE

3 answers, most recent on 1/15/2024

RE: MP3 customization

Hi @Blaine-WItherow, see my recent "Activate legacy MP3 plug-in" instruction comment. The current MP3 encoder in SF 16>17 has illogical restrictions .

Other products

2 answers, most recent on 1/5/2025

[Solved] MP3 deluxe 19 and Album Artwork

I really want to like this program but the sluggishness of it really frustrates me. And one issue is the artwork not showing up in a timely manner. I can click on a song and wait some time before the artwork displays. And that's if it even displays

SOUND FORGE

4 answers, most recent on 7/8/2024

RE: SF18 crashes when loading a file.

My Sound Forge Pro 15 would crash every time I loaded a wav or MP3 file, and resetting in the 'File' menu solved the problem.

SOUND FORGE

53 answers, most recent on 10/29/2024

RE: SOUND FORGE Audio Studio 16 – Feedback Thread

Hi @Roger-Dey and welcome to the Magix Sound Forge users community If you are working with MP3 or other lossy file types, try enabling "Always proxy compressed formats" in the 'Options> Preferences> General' menu.

Photostory

One answer, on 5/8/2024

RE: I want to add mp3 files to Photostory Deluxe 2023.

@CPAAPA Welcome to the Magix user to user forums. I no longer have PS2023 but I just tried this with a random mp3 file in PS2024 and the import was successful, simply by dragging the file from the folder it was stored in to the PS timeline. How,

Music Maker

3 answers, most recent on 8/6/2024

RE: timestretch or speeding up a song

@Connie-Alexander Usually, MP3 is also a paid feature. At least it was in the versions prior to version 2025. So it might be also missing in the trial version.

SOUND FORGE

One answer, on 3/8/2024

RE: Erro salvar mp3 sound forge 17

"Just to save to mp3 I'm having this problem and I don't know how to solve it. I already uninstalled everything, restarted it and it didn't work sound forge 17" Rsetting Sound Forge has been known to resolve MP3 encode issues 'File> "Reset all

Music Maker

5 answers, most recent on 11/19/2024

RE: I need an upgrade code to music cleaning lab 3.0 deLuxe to be able to

@Anders-Lundquist The company behind the encoder (I think it was Fraunhofer) no longer supports it. So there is no way to get a code. Best workaround is to use plain WAV files and convert them in another application to MP3, for example the free

SOUND FORGE

5 answers, most recent on 2/14/2025

RE: SF 7.0 now wants me to register for mp3

@bzan If you remember your old Sony customer account e-mail address and password, you should be able to login at Magix.com and download an installer from your Magix customer account. I believe Magix updated those to be able to contact the Magix

SOUND FORGE

2 answers, most recent on 6/17/2024

RE: annoying 3 beeps

@adeade Are you editing compressed audio files like mp3 files? Then enable to always proxy compressed audio files in the program preferences.

Audio Cleaning Lab

32 answers, most recent on 11/21/2024

RE: importing a stereo mp3 file into both tracks seprately

@browj2 Hi John . . . . Move the playback marker to where you want the next split . . . . Can you clarify this please. My interpretation would be to drag the playback marker, which in VSCL creates a range as I showed in my example here at the 48 sec

ACID

One answer, on 7/30/2024

Acid Pro 11 Freezes rendering to MP3, doesn't update to latest Rev

Acid Pro 11.0.2 (Build 21) 64 Bit. HP Prodesk 400 G7, I-7 cpu @ 2.9GHz, 64GB Ram, 2TB SSD, Windows Pro 11. 1). When I try to update, it does nothing (turned off antivirus, still doesn't update. 2)Also, When I try to render song to MP3, Acid Pro

SOUND FORGE

5 answers, most recent on 8/11/2024

RE: Channel 2 volume is so low I can't hear it

Hi, and thanks for your reply. I'm using Sound Forge Audio Studio 17, and the files are MP3. BUT, the missing audio occurs only in Audio Studio, even with MP3's recorded prior to having this problem. One odd thing is that when I play an audio file