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@Dexcon Yes, it looks like VP is still able to use the Windows AC-3 components if they are there. Another mystery. Your and vegas-edit-user's screengrabs show MPEG-2. My trial version doesn't even though I have two SD MPEG-2 template favorites.

Audio

20 answers, most recent on 8/28/2025

RE: Static when playing in Vegas 22

@Christopher-Strauch said: "I'm not all sure what happens when you convert a file to Apple Pro Res (Proxy,...) but magic happens." ProRes is a very common video format that is used widely by editors. It happens to use lossless LPCM audio. While mp3

Video

19 answers, most recent on 1/22/2026

RE: Audio sync script

Thanks for looking at it. Yes, A7-2462 does have audio in it but is only 15 frames long. Accidental button press perhaps.I took the iphone out and just synced the A7 and Ax700. But still not getting the drift measurement. Actually after 15 mins it

Video

56 answers, most recent 18 minutes ago

RE: Prodad Mercalli 5 Pro Plugin works only in preview

Ok... rendered to MP4 CPU HEVC+AC3 (h265) and still constant 50fps. Have you tried just using your CPU for rendering?

Video

2 answers, most recent on 9/12/2025

[Solved] Project Buffering

Hi there! I work on quite substantial projects where lots of external media is added (sometimes around 500 gifs and pngs are added to the timelines, as well as subtitles over a 50 minute video). The style is much like "isaacwhy" on youtube if you

Video

5 answers, most recent on 12/11/2025

RE: Vegas Pro 23: Waveforms Shift Depending on Zoom Level

@CyberMousey What format are the audio files? t's just a simple MP3 at 320. and audio wise everything is good, sounds good doesn't jump or anything, it just seems visually it doesn't line up and moves around on it's own when you adjust zoom levels.

Scripting

9 answers, most recent on 3/9/2024

[Solved] batch render mp3's

Before I reinvent the wheel myself, does anyone have a batch render script that plugs song titles into the ID3 field as it renders mp3 clips for each region in a project? I would get the title from the region names. The Vegas mp3 render preset

Video

31 answers, most recent on 8/12/2025

RE: [Solved] Upgraded GPU from Nvidia 3070Ti to Nvidia 5080 Now VP22 slow crashes

Here is the reply from Magix Support regarding stuttering and hanging with Canon 4 K 10-bit 422 HEVC MP3 video on the timeline in Vegas 22 after upgrading to an Nvidia 5080 GPU, which features the new Blackwell architecture that includes

Video

37 answers, most recent on 12/22/2025

RE: Vegas pro22　The COM object could not be initialized.

@vegas-edit-user Thanks. To find out I've downloaded a VP23 trial. Unfortunately its Render Options are set out quite different to what I've been used to with VMS17 and VP21. Very confusing. Some of my existing Favorites from VMS17/VP21 appear but

Video

10 answers, most recent on 1/26/2025

RE: Issues with rendering multi-track project as MP3

@harpybrother_1 Hi, you mention rendering to MP4 works ok, does it still fail if you try rendering the audio to a different audio format other than MP3? also failed when trying to run as .wav. I need them to render at either .wav or .mp3 for my

Video

3 answers, most recent on 2/15/2025

RE: Vegas Pro 21 slide show settings

Thanks John. These are my own personal pictures and will be used for personal purposes only. The audio selections are all MP3's that are royalty free for personal use only. I've used AC3 for Most of all my videos. I use wav for just my Musical

Vegas Movie Studio (up to ver. 17)

26 answers, most recent on 6/19/2025

[Solved] Rendering takes an unbelievable amount of time, I even set the setting

Rendering takes an unbelievable amount of time, I even set the settings to the LOWEST QUALITY POSSIBLE, And this was done on a very short test video. used MP4 cuz I thought it would be the EASIEST for the Software to render...if there is an easier 1

Audio

7 answers, most recent on 10/21/2025

RE: Why only 16 Bit Audio?

@anthony-chiappette All the Vegas mp4 formats use aac which uses 16bit lossy compression that's similar in quality to mp3. Vegas can render 24bit uncompressed pcm but only as stand-alone wav or w64, or to lossless flac which takes up less space. My

Video

20 answers, most recent on 1/26/2026

RE: Need opinions, VP 22 vs 23

@xberk what media are you using, Vegas is very sensitive to the media when it comes to stability. I use Sony XAVCS which is very Vegas friendly. Video and stills from Various cameras, Sony A7 iV, Sony RX100, Samsung cell phone S23, Footage generated

Audio

2 answers, most recent on 10/14/2024

RE: Issue with Audio Cutting Off at the End When Importing into Vegas Pro

@mamomo Hi, Details of the Affected Audio Files: Mp3 Indeed, it is a bug related to the Mp3 decoder, I've seen this bug for years. It is a random audio bug with mp3 files. My solution is always to convert the mp3 file to WAV. I can not reproduce the

Video

90 answers, most recent on 4/12/2025

RE: [Closed] UPDATE BETA RELEASE: VEGAS Pro 22 BETA Build 243 Feedback

I've used mp3's without issue. Unless one has a problematic example to test, hard to give a possible solution.

Video

25 answers, most recent on 12/1/2025

RE: Where did the Quicktime rendering option go?

@VEGASDerek I don't get it. All that's lacking is Vegas writing into a mov container, instead of mp4. With the added option of substituting a 24bit or higher pcm/wav audio stream in place of the inferior sounding lossy ac3 or aac. Just like my

Audio

6 answers, most recent on 2/20/2025

RE: ERROR: MP3 Rendering No Stereo Encoding Options [Vegas Pro 22]

@rraud I tried to uninstall/reinstall with Revo, I deleted each Vegas 22 registry by hand and reinstall it but same error. If I copy/paste mp3plug2.dll the MP3 Audio option disappear in Vegas 22. My Vegas 21 and the 22 copy is registered. Thanks in

Video

25 answers, most recent on 6/24/2025

[Solved] Vegas handles MP4 file OK in V19, but not in VP21 or VP22

I have an issue where Vegas is decoding and displaying an MP4 file correctly in 19, but not in 21 or 22. (I didn't upgrade to 20) This anomaly appears in the preview window and is also encoded into rendered files. I've done a screen capture that

Video

337 answers, most recent on 11/27/2025

RE: VEGAS Pro 23 build 278 General Discussion

J'ai un problème avec l'audio (Vegas Pro 23). Lorsque j'importe une vidéo .VOB (venant d'un DVD) ou un fichier .MP3, la piste audio affiche le message "(Pics non disponibles)" ou "(média déconnecté)", donc, pas de son. Avec un fichier .m4a, j'ai du

Video

47 answers, most recent on 7/17/2025

RE: Correct width/height ratio for 4x3 video

3POINT - The ultimate aim is to render these files to M-Discs, either as MPEG-2 or MP4. Should I use square pixels? I hope I can, as the whole thing seems simpler that way. MP4 usually uses square pixels and is progressive. When aim is also Youtube

Video

31 answers, most recent on 11/22/2025

RE: What application will play Vegas-created 1920x1080-24p .avc files?

I just tried converting the .avc file to .mov and to .mp4, using VideoProc Converter. Media Player plays both .mov and .mp4 now, but there is no audio @Al_Korzonas AVC files only contain a video stream in avc format. There is no audio. You also need

Video

6 answers, most recent on 10/28/2025

[Solved] 4K mp4 preview displaying super fast speed alternating still frame

I have four cameras of video from my daughter's wedding. Two are 1080p (Panasonic HDC-HS100 Camcorder and video from the church cameras), two are 4K (AKASO 7 LE and Suttie DV112 Camcorder). I'm trying to create a multi-camera video with Vegas Pro

Audio

9 answers, most recent on 10/8/2023

[Solved] new install of Vegas mp3 import all garbage audio

Hi, I've re-installed my Vegas Pro 20 (build 411) and when I went to insert some mp3's into the timeline it hanged... then I tried just one mp3 and the audio is just a high-pitched tone repeating... so what's up? some mp3 reading plugin in Vegas has