• Vegas Movie Studio (up to ver. 17)

  One answer, on 4/8/2008

  Wont let me import anything!
  It wont let me import wmv, avi, or mp3! I tried to convert it through virtual dub but still wont let me. This has been a very frustrating day to solve this, i really don't know what to do now :( I have tons of clips that has been recorded in fraps
• Video

  5 answers, most recent on 4/3/2008

  RE: Importing large AVI files.
  Thanks for all of the quick replies. It does appear to be Fraps. I think it dumps out an AVI about ever 4 gigs, so the Fat32 limitation won't be violated. My sata drive is NTFS. I later was able to load two of the 4 gig AVIs, but not the first one
• Video

  5 answers, most recent on 4/3/2008

  RE: Importing large AVI files.
  Also if these are two different machines then they might have different codecs installed on each. Vegas has also been known to not pick up codecs. It's possible that Vegas Pro was installed first, then the FRAP codec and Pro never noticed, then
• Video

  5 answers, most recent on 4/3/2008

  RE: Importing large AVI files.
  Wouldn't hurt to give some info about the files in question -- specifically, framesize and codec? I don't know much about FRAPs, but I believe it uses a propriety codec by default? That codec might be giving Vegas fits. I'm curious, too, why VP8
• Video

  5 answers, most recent on 4/3/2008

  Importing large AVI files.
  Hello all, I'm kinda new to Vegas and having a problem importing large AVI files. Anything larger than 2 gigs and Vegas pro 8.0 hangs. The really funny thing is if I import them into Vegas Movie Studio Platinum 8, I have no problem. I am using
• Video

  43 answers, most recent on 6/10/2008

  RE: OT: Your Company/DEMO Website
  I run and design my small site. Most media files are in state of flux and in secure directory only available by invite. I'm behind the times (haven't incorporated Flash in web design, etc.). That said, IMO, too much Flash wiring in a site design
• Vegas Movie Studio (up to ver. 17)

  7 answers, most recent on 12/12/2007

  RE: Streaming Video
  I agree with Ivan, even if Popeye and the fireworks weren't there, I wouldn't miss them. Nicer fireworks would work though, and what I mean by that is more real looking, or real videoed fireworks. #2 I would fade out after 1 second when you Swirl
• Vegas Movie Studio (up to ver. 17)

  No answers, created on 11/11/2007

  Workaround for crazy project open crash
  I completed my first Vegas movie yesterday, and decided I wanted it in a different output format today, and I had a near coronary when Vegas crashed upon opening the project today. Every time. I tried the trick of moving the media files (because the
• Vegas Movie Studio (up to ver. 17)

  47 answers, most recent on 10/10/2007

  RE: Lockup test
  laajr, that's really interesting, that we both have core 2 systems, and are both running with 2GB of ram. We should see what else we have in common. My specs are below. I'm mainly curious about your video card and motherboard. Do you have fraps
• Video

  2 answers, most recent on 9/27/2007

  machine locks on me
  I hope it's ok to post here. I'm simply polling to see if anyone is running Vegas or VMS with a system similar to mine (specs below). I'm trying to isolate whatever's causing my machine to lock up. I'm not going to post my whole nightmare history
• Vegas Movie Studio (up to ver. 17)

  48 answers, most recent on 9/30/2007

  RE: Machine locking up on me
  Hey, I was thinking. My machine is pretty dang clean, but I did install Fraps. I used it for capturing some video from within World of Warcraft and the WoW Model Viewer. Fraps causes no problems on my son's computer, but again I have dual
• Vegas Movie Studio (up to ver. 17)

  48 answers, most recent on 9/30/2007

  RE: Machine locking up on me
  Try single core - unfortunately, can't seem to do this, due to limited motherboard Turn video acceleration down - I haven't done this. Think it'll help? It would hurt games, but if it'll help VMS, I'm all for it. - I did turn off Write Combining
• Video

  4 answers, most recent on 9/22/2007

  RE: Video Capture from laptop SVIDEO Out
  I think that consensus opinion is more or less that to get the best quality TV signal out you need to use DV... Most if not all graphics card &/or chipsets give lesser quality & output fields that are not as distinct as DV. A separate scan
• Vegas Movie Studio (up to ver. 17)

  3 answers, most recent on 9/24/2007

  RE: VMS - Removing Unwanted Items From Scenes
  I don't know if this'll be satisfactory in your case, but who knows. What if you use "track motion" or "pan and zoom" to move the visible part of your video such that the person isn't visible? Other than that, I don't know. Depending on your
• Video

  21 answers, most recent on 8/20/2007

  RE: >>> Cam Purchase: To HDV or not HDV? Hmmm...
  Farss/Bob's posting seems to bring all the elements of this dilemma together in terms of trying to get a balanced perspective, so I'll use it as a response template: ------------ For what you're doing I think what thhe FCC mandates doesn't matter
• Video

  13 answers, most recent on 8/7/2007

  RE: Computer Screen Recorder
  Also look at FRAPS. John http://www.fraps.com/
• Video

  8 answers, most recent on 2/14/2007

  RE: how do i do this....
  This may or may not be necessary for your current project, but if you're looking for a quality yet affordable (under USD $40) application that does both "screenshot" and "video capture" -- try Fraps. Game developers use this to record hi-res
• Video

  5 answers, most recent on 1/26/2007

  RE: Disabled Vegas User Seeks HD-corder Donation
  Thanks for input, and definitely thoughts to ponder. More realistic, and as suggested, perhaps more wide-angle possible outcomes of "miracles" :) The website idea is something I thought about but had spaced out. One hears of well-known
• Video

  2 answers, most recent on 12/5/2006

  Codec Test Results
  Since I've begun having problems using DivX within Vegas 7.0b, I've decided to perform some tests with various codecs to see their performance within Vegas. The source file that I was using for this test was an AVI generated using Google Earth
• Video

  26 answers, most recent on 11/13/2006

  RE: DivX and Vegas 7.0?
  bStro, The original clips are not DV.... Here are some examples of my source clips that I need in another (preferably small) format before including them in a Vegas project: 1) Fraps encoded AVI captured from Google Earth that I want in a more
• Video

  8 answers, most recent on 10/5/2006

  RE: kind of OT: Download from YouTube?
  Easiest way to save YouTube stuff is to go to your temporary internet files...usually in a place like: C:\Documents and Settings\Jim\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\8X4NO1QF (the last folder location could be any one of several
• Video

  4 answers, most recent on 9/9/2006

  RE: NTSC or PAL for Broadest Viewing Worldwide?
  Thank you both for your feedback and it has made reconsider things. I like to consider all the "little people" in the world, that is, I balk at U.S. and developed nations centric ideas that everyone has all the latest gadgets and HD TVs, but I
• Video

  12 answers, most recent on 9/8/2006

  RE: PowerPoint to VIDEO
  Juan: Thanks for your help... I ended up just doing the animations in Vegas. Time consuming, but looks good. Maybe next time! I appreciate it and all you others for your information. By the way, FRAPS is great for GAME CAPTURE, but will not
• Video

  12 answers, most recent on 9/8/2006

  RE: PowerPoint to VIDEO
  Try "fraps" from www.fraps.com. It is a high quality screen/window session to video capture program. Easy to use, good quality, allows video up to HD resolution. And -- it does not cost much ($37).