• Video

  6 answers, most recent on 6/28/2021

  RE: Best practices: Sharing portable SSDs between desktop and laptop?
  1. You can disable fast startup here: Control Panel\All Control Panel Items\Power Options\System Settings 2. I use USB 5TB portable drives for video editing. That transfer rate is adequate for compressed video but if you start to do multicam or
• Video

  6 answers, most recent on 6/28/2021

  Multicam Performance
  Is there a way to improve the performance of multicam feeds? I've got 5 feeds to pick from and unfortunately they refresh only every several seconds making is nearly impossible to select the right feed at the right time. I'm running an i7 with 16GB
• Video

  2 answers, most recent on 6/15/2021

  Multicam Video Recorder
  I am going to be working on a project soon that will be using this device (Convergent Design Apollo Recorder) Will I be able to import the file into Vegas in a similar manner to the way it is handled in Premiere? I think that an EDL is produced for
• Video

  11 answers, most recent on 6/16/2021

  RE: Voukoder render has pixleated frames around some event transitions
  Fwiw, I first started seeing the problem in VP17, but only for continuous shoots over around a half hour. Got into the practice for a while of playing through the boundaries where clips abut and dropping markers where they show pixelation... which
• Scripting

  21 answers, most recent on 6/1/2021

  RE: is there a select edit script
  I just figured out another way, I don't know if it is any easier, but it seems to be less steps. Track 1- Original video track, Track 2- generated media (maybe black solid). Create Multicamera track, enable multicam camera editing. Edit like multi
• Video

  123 answers, most recent on 3/15/2022

  RE: VP18 - Notes on the 8 bit full level option
  Technical correction LUTs for log files (such as those provided by the manufacturer) should work with 8-bit full enabled, and every other NLE works the same way as far as I'm aware (In my experience, I can tell you luts work on log files but not as
• Video

  174 answers, most recent on 8/17/2021

  RE: VEGAS Pro 18 Update 5 (build 527)
  I managed to get Pluraleyes 4 in, but multi-cam editing seems to be working really badly since the update. The moment I switch to enable multicam editing in VP18 the framerates of the preview window drop to about 10FPS, and even if I put preview
• Video

  15 answers, most recent on 4/28/2021

  RE: Marrying external audio to Video clips so they are seen as one file
  Trying to visualize how I'd approach it if I were stuck with your challenge. When I do live sound for musicals, I tend to work off the script and map out a mixer snapshot of a new sub-scene whenever an actor enters or exits the stage. A similar
• Video

  15 answers, most recent on 4/28/2021

  RE: Marrying external audio to Video clips so they are seen as one file
  Trying to visualize how I'd approach it if I were stuck with your challenge. When I do live sound for musicals, I tend to work off the script and map out a mixer snapshot of a new sub-scene whenever an actor enters or exits the stage. A similar
• Video

  15 answers, most recent on 4/28/2021

  RE: Marrying external audio to Video clips so they are seen as one file
  Call me old fashioned but when I shoot multicam concerts with a stage full of mics and electronic instruments, I just throw it all into Vegas and do both the audio mix and cuts between cameras right there. I generally start with my A-cam and align
• Video

  15 answers, most recent on 4/28/2021

  RE: Marrying external audio to Video clips so they are seen as one file
  Call me old fashioned but when I shoot multicam concerts with a stage full of mics and electronic instruments, I just throw it all into Vegas and do both the audio mix and cuts between cameras right there. I generally start with my A-cam and align
• Video

  15 answers, most recent on 4/28/2021

  RE: Marrying external audio to Video clips so they are seen as one file
  Is there a way to Marry 24 channels of audio to 4 channels of video where they are all stored as takes in one file that is openable in the trimmer. There are several ways to do this. In your case I would do the following:   After synchronizing all
• Video

  15 answers, most recent on 4/28/2021

  RE: Marrying external audio to Video clips so they are seen as one file
  Is there a way to Marry 24 channels of audio to 4 channels of video where they are all stored as takes in one file that is openable in the trimmer. There are several ways to do this. In your case I would do the following:   After synchronizing all
• Video

  13 answers, most recent on 4/21/2021

  RE: Multicam editing
  wow-I'll check that-again, I just don't see why Vegas is so complicated when a cheap software like Powerdirector plays and edits my same clips with their multicam flawlessly right out of the gate. Granted Vegas has a lot more professional aspects
• Video

  13 answers, most recent on 4/21/2021

  RE: Multicam editing
  @chuck-thomas agree w/RogerS on settings. Also, to maximize Vegas multicam performance, make sure your clips are in a format Vegas can use your hardware gpu to decode and that it's in fact decoding that way. Look in Task Manager, Performance charts
• Video

  13 answers, most recent on 4/21/2021

  RE: Multicam editing
  What settings did you change exactly?What is your CPU model number? i7 could be 10 years old. What does preferences/file i/o say for decoding?What media are you using? Use Media Info text mode to answer: https://mediaarea.net/en/MediaInfo Did you
• Video

  13 answers, most recent on 4/21/2021

  Multicam editing
  I have an i7 3.2Ghz cpu with 32 Gb RAM-I just purchased Vegas Pro 18-In multicam I have Googled for help and changed settings as advised but it is still quirky-lags when I change clips so it's impossible to get the right clip high lighted at the
• Video

  3 answers, most recent on 4/11/2021

  RE: Multi Camera Sync is greyed out Vegas Pro 18
  Unless you have SMPTE timecode or a recognized timestamp, the sync options will remain greyed out and you will need to align the corresponding frames by hand. To enable different tracks for multicam editing, you must select them first. We suggest
• Video

  30 answers, most recent on 5/14/2021

  RE: What is The Best Way to Colour Balance, With White or Grey?
  You really need to go by by the color temperature meter's instructions. When shooting Canon I've always used it as my color temp meter and calibrated with a white card in accordance with their guidance for creating a white balance preset. Then set
• Video

  4 answers, most recent on 3/24/2021

  RE: Multi-camera (stream) editing using Build 482
  Glad you found again how it works for you but nothing is wrong with the latest build concerning the multicam editing.I think some of your settings (File I/O?) are not the right ones, but that is up to you.
• Video

  4 answers, most recent on 3/24/2021

  RE: Multi-camera (stream) editing using Build 482
  No idea, 3 DJI UHD files in a UHD multicam project runs, shows and edits fluently on laptop with Video and File I/O options set to default.
• Video

  108 answers, most recent on 3/22/2021

  RE: BMD adds HEVC 422 hardware decoding for Intel (+482 update)
  I'm able to edit 4K ProRes 422 multicam in VEGAS 18 without proxies with a full resolution QFHD preview at full frame rate, that's what's so good about it. No HEVC format can touch that, even with hardware decoding in VEGAS. Not to mention, ProRes
• Video

  108 answers, most recent on 3/22/2021

  RE: BMD adds HEVC 422 hardware decoding for Intel (+482 update)
  Personally, I don't get much about the hype with ProRes; for me this has been primarily an Apple format, and VPs strength was always PC based. I'm not keen on changing systems and dropping $3000 on an Apple Afterburner card that only works in
• Video

  16 answers, most recent on 3/12/2021

  RE: VEGAS Pro 18 vs 15 - What Is One Actually Gaining By Upgrading?
  From the help files in each version: MAGIX proudly introduces VEGAS Pro 16, a full-featured nonlinear editor (NLE) for video and multitrack digital audio designed for video post production and multichannel audio recording and mixing. What's new in