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I've attempted to open a new project @JayDee-Gauthier, are your stating you are opening an existing <.sfas> project or a standard audio file (wav, mp3, ect)? Are there any plug-ins open?Do all the other editing functions and processes function

SOUND FORGE

2 answers, most recent on 8/9/2024

RE: SF Audio Studio 17 : Auto-Preview not working in browser window.

Welcome to the Magix Sound Forge users community @Jim-coun.The only way I can duplicate the behavior is by disabling "Auto play" in the 'Open' dialog window. I tried PCM, MP3 and FLAC files on SFAS-17 bld 109) and all preview as they should. If it

Movie Studio

5 answers, most recent on 9/28/2024

[Solved] MEP keeps crashing

Hi everyone :-) in the past year MEP keeps crashing, so i started working with another video programm, but i'd acctually like to keep working with MEP. Also i have lots of unfinished projects in MEP i'd like to finish. This is the MEP i have on my

SOUND FORGE

2 answers, most recent on 9/20/2023

RE: STEREO vs JOINT STEREO in Sound Forge 17

Thank you. This gives a lot more options for saving mp3 files. No idea why they try to hide them.

Audio Cleaning Lab

17 answers, most recent on 9/14/2024

RE: can no longer cut/delete in Sound Forge 19

Can we assume you mean SFP- 18? I am not aware of any bugs that would cause that behavior.Have you tried exiting SF and restarting?Are you using the 'Normal' editing mode? (Edit> Tools> Edit)If you are editing a lossy file type like MP3, try

Movie Studio

30 answers, most recent on 7/4/2024

RE: My video is freezing when I try to export it. (MP4)

@Tony-Rapisarda 👍 Different videos, effects, transitions can make the GPU or CPU get used more one than the other but if your CPU is running at 95% then that could cause over heating, again I'm not the one to advise on that. Media is any kind of

SOUND FORGE

38 answers, most recent on 10/8/2024

RE: Sound Forge Minimal Video tools; what do I need next?

@murrayatuptown Hi An alternative method to get a more universal MP4 file formatted video, is to use the video converter Avidemux as follows: Load the original video into Soundforge, detach the video, make any effects/cleaning adjustments as

Music Maker

2 answers, most recent on 4/23/2023

[Solved] can not export fin work

After finishing my music I cannot export the file to Mp3 I have some German text asking me if this problem occurs again contact support, but I am not able to contact you guys will not let me send the complent

Movie Studio

8 answers, most recent on 6/6/2024

[Solved] Imported videos have sound but all frames are black

Movie Studio 2024 Suite. I tried to import several videos, but the entire videos are black. During playback I can only hear the sound, but the screen stays black. The following video file information was produced by MediaInfo

Music Maker

One answer, on 12/4/2023

System says I need to upgrade?

HI, I am supposed to have Music Maker 2024 Premium but when I try to Export - Audio as MP3 it tells that I need to upgrade to MM 2024 Premium. (?)

SOUND FORGE

3 answers, most recent on 7/9/2024

Convert Stereo mp3 to Surround Sound (Dolby AC3?)

I am new to Sound Forge Pro 18. I used to use it about 6 years ago, but it has changed considerably. I purchased it to upgrade my sound collection of over 2500 songs. I want to convert these to 5.1 (or 7.1) Surround Sound files. Are there any

Movie Studio

5 answers, most recent on 3/30/2024

RE: mp4 3D files from qoocam and iphone Spatial Video

I am using intel i7 8700K, RTX3070. Also found that when output to 2D, it shows hardware encoding. Another thing is the aspect ratio is different when I export to AV1 3D sbs full vs mp4 sbs full, AV1 is about 16:9 while mp4 give a compressed

Music Maker

2 answers, most recent on 1/4/2024

[Solved] Poor audio playback

Hello I'm having a problem with the sound output/playback in the MusicMaker 2024 program. I got 3 new sound packs today and installed them, but when I tried to use the sounds they were full of background static and the rhythms and tempos were off.

SOUND FORGE

14 answers, most recent on 12/1/2023

RE: saving to wav or mp3

@David-Wolfe Can you upload some screenshots of the WAV and MP3 export settings you use? You can upload a screenshot to this forum via the blue arrow icon above the response text box.

SOUND FORGE

10 answers, most recent on 11/24/2023

RE: Sound Forge 17 Pro - Fx Plugin render adds 170ms to end of track

If you are saving the audio as an MP3 , the encode process inherently adds a space the head and tail of the file, but usually only a few milliseconds. I have not used FabFilter plugs.

Audio Cleaning Lab

17 answers, most recent on 9/14/2024

RE: can no longer cut/delete in Sound Forge 19

@Jon-Baker Sound Forge Pro (or SF Audio) and Sound Forge Audio Cleaning Lab are two entirely different programs. The advice which @rraud gave was for Sound Forge, not Sound Forge ACL. I'm pretty certain the items he lists do not appear in your

SOUND FORGE

One answer, on 1/17/2023

[Solved] Savaing MP3 Files seems to lengthen time.

I am not sure if this is new, or I just noticed it, but when saving as MP3, Sound Forge seems to add time to the front and back of my file. For example, if I trim a file to some length X, or stretch (reduce) the time to X, when I save as an MP3

SOUND FORGE

One answer, on 8/28/2024

RE: Sound Forge Pro 10 suddenly stops playing my audio

Welcome to the Magix Sound Forge users community @arvel-bI have not experienced that particular issue, nor do I recall reports of it in SFP-10. If you 'Save as' the edited file with a new or appended name, does the behavior still occur?If you are

SOUND FORGE

6 answers, most recent on 10/5/2023

RE: Saving mp3 files

@Steve-Kinloch In case you use compressed audio files like mp3 it's recommended to enable Options > Preferences > General> Always proxy compressed formats

ACID

3 answers, most recent on 1/3/2024

RE: cannot load an mp3 file to edit

Tried it... No luck... I think it is an add on Purchase but they don't make it easy to find out about I want to be able to load and download in Mp3 formats.... shouldn't be too tough... i hope.

SOUND FORGE

7 answers, most recent on 1/5/2025

Preventing or correcting Sound Forge AS 17 90* rotation of mp4 file

Hello: I am doing audio enhancement on .mp4 camera files in Sound Forge 17. Saving-As causing transcoding, rendering, whatever the proper term is, which takes some time. I expect that. However, this batch changed all the horizontal videos to rotated

Video Pro X

31 answers, most recent on 8/28/2024

RE: Selecting Movie Settings with VP X16

I have Handbrake running and it looks like taking a couple of hours to generate the MP4. However, there are other things I can do - like housekeeping! 😖

Audio Cleaning Lab

17 answers, most recent on 9/14/2024

RE: can no longer cut/delete in Sound Forge 19

@Jon-Baker I have downloaded the Ver 4 trial version and it does exactly the same thing I rather feared that might be the case! In order to eliminate something in a particular troublesome mp3 file being the cause, can you post one of them to a file

SOUND FORGE

5 answers, most recent on 8/11/2024

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

Hi @Bob-Konigsberg,What version of Sound Forge.. Pro or AS? If you have SF Pro, check the hardware meter volume settings (View menu).Do the SF playback meters indicate the low level as well?Try another audio playback driver in Windows sound settings