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How do I select a portion of an audio track and lift it off of the timeline without moving the rest of the audio ? I do not want to remove the portion before the cursor, or after the cursor. I want the area of the track which I highlight only,

Video

One answer, on 3/12/2025

[Solved] PluralEyes error "Failed to open... Check the PluralEyes 4 log file.."

Trying to pluraleyes a Vegas22 project, I'm getting this error: Deleted the P4P file and recreated -- no difference. Renamed my tracks to remove any slashes and ampersands i case that was causing issue (after searching online) -- no

Scripting

2 answers, most recent on 10/7/2024

[Solved] Learning how to convert a script to Custom Command

@jetdv Hello, Sir, please, if possible, could you help me? I'm watching your tutorials' series of Build a Custom Command, and I'm trying to convert my scripts to a custom command. But, I'm always getting the same error; "An error occured:

Scripting

2 answers, most recent on 7/21/2024

[Solved] Apply an Audio effect to Event

@jetdv Hello Sir, please, how can i add in the code bellow the possibility when the audio fx effect is applied, the Audio Event FX pop-up window opens automatically? using System; using System.IO; using System.Text; using

Scripting

7 answers, most recent on 5/1/2025

RE: [Solved] How to change Audio Effect Parameter?

@jetdv Sir, I found a solution. I just saved the value that I needed as preset, and then I inserted in the code. public void AddVolume(Vegas vegas) { try { PlugInNode effects =

Scripting

3 answers, most recent on 8/22/2023

RE: [Solved] Move an event from one track to another

See if this gets you going on the right track... It will move all selected events to the "next track down". Of course, you'll need to modify this to suit your needs plus, it "assumes" there is a track below it where the new event can be placed - in

Scripting

10 answers, most recent on 1/8/2024

RE: [Solved] Insert Empty Event

@Jack S, it's even easier. Just create a video event, add it to the video track, and don't assign any media to it: VideoEvent newEvent = new VideoEvent(Timecode.FromSeconds(1), Timecode.FromSeconds(10));

Video

One answer, on 4/29/2025

[Solved] Missing video track - VEGAS 21 (Build 315)

I recently imported a project from my computer to my laptop, and when I opened the project, all of the video was just a black screen. I still had audio, and sometimes, the video would flicker here and there, but for the most part all my media was

Video

3 answers, most recent on 5/9/2025

RE: [Solved] copy "frame size" from one video event to some video events

@Qbrick Just use a script like the following one: using ScriptPortal.Vegas; namespace Test_Script { public class Class1 { public Vegas myVegas; public void Main(Vegas vegas) { myVegas =

Video

One answer, on 3/12/2025

RE: [Solved] PluralEyes error "Failed to open... Check the PluralEyes 4 log file.."

NOTE: in this particular case, I found that un-muting a track-group that had two wave files in it -- solved the problem?! I haven't compared the .P4P files to see what changed inside of them, but that made it work, and I could repeatedly just turn

Scripting

2 answers, most recent on 6/14/2024

RE: [Solved] Render Selected Audio as New Take

First of all, I'm not sure why you're doing this: // Check if there are selected audio events on the timeline if (!HasSelectedAudioEvents(vegas.Project)) {

Video

20 answers, most recent on 8/14/2024

[Solved] Drop shadow on image overlay

Why can't a simple drop shadow effect be added to image in Vegas. I tried this in Vegas 19 and 22 and adding the stock Vegas Drop Shadow (or BorisFX) effect doesn't work. Doing this in Davinci Resolves works fines (with Resolve and Boris versions)

Scripting

12 answers, most recent on 1/14/2025

[Solved] help me complete a very useful script on frames and their length

I have two scripts, the first script automatically assigns all frames to 100 frames per second and slows them down by 4 times the main thing is that it automatically determines these frames on the timeline, and they do not need to be selected minus

Scripting

25 answers, most recent on 11/3/2024

RE: [Solved] Create a script that removes transitions?

@Thiago_Sase Basically, take the script that I wrote to FIND transitions and modify it to look at only selected events and then remove them. This is a quick update to that script but I have not tested it. using ScriptPortal.Vegas; namespace

Video

10 answers, most recent on 6/21/2023

RE: [Solved] Vegas PRO - Confused with Overlay Compositing Mode

What you are trying to do is possible with Vegas but not straight forward. 3 tracks: 1/track 1 your overlay (i used a white media generator). 2/ Track 2, your footage, track must be child of track 1 3/ Track 3, duplicate your footage. Use cookie

Video

4 answers, most recent on 4/24/2025

[Solved] PIP & Masking are doing something weird together

Hi guys how are you all?? PIP is not working when i applied it after a PAN & CROP mask in an event. I have to apply PIP on track FX. Didn't try it yet on Adjustment Events. please try to reproduce these steps. please guide me if i am doing

Video

2 answers, most recent on 6/3/2024

[Solved] How can I prevent Vegas from automatically activating Color Grade?

Hi, I have an odd problem: in Vegas 21, every time I insert a new video track, the track has Color Grade added and activated, and the Color Grade's default setting makes the footage I add to the track look bad. Since I don't need to use Color Grade

Video

8 answers, most recent on 3/23/2024

RE: [Solved] [SOLVED] 3 hour video, only 1ms of video

https://www.vegascreativesoftware.info/us/forum/when-i-put-my-clips-on-the-video-track-the-video-is-messed-up--144953/#ca908103 Does this help?

Audio

2 answers, most recent on 7/17/2023

RE: [Solved] Volume Slider and 2 audio tracks

Have you got multiple tracks highlighted? If you have, any volume change that you make in the audio track header will also occur on all the other highlighted audio tracks.

Scripting

3 answers, most recent on 8/22/2023

[Solved] Move an event from one track to another

I'd like to write a script that lines up some clips that are on multiple tracks. But I am stuck on moving a clip (event) from one track to another. Does anyone have an example of how this is done?

Scripting

9 answers, most recent on 8/18/2024

[Solved] NEED HELP | Freeze - Unfreeze Script

@jetdv @zzzzzz9125 hi guys.... need a little guidance from your genius mind here. its very easy for you. but i couldn't make it even with the help of ChatGPT so here what i need. there will be a selected event. when i will run this script it should

Vegas Movie Studio (up to ver. 17)

5 answers, most recent on 7/22/2023

RE: [Solved] Turning video 90 degrees and back gradually in certain areas of video

Use track motion (can be found in the track menu on the left side of each track), and keyframe the areas where the video needs to rotate.

Audio

2 answers, most recent on 7/17/2023

[Solved] Volume Slider and 2 audio tracks

Hi, Guys! I have an issue: when I decrease or increase a volume of a track by manipulating track's bar for some reason another audio track dec/inc its volume as well. The first one uses none FX and the second one has FX EQ and Compressor effects.

Audio

2 answers, most recent on 7/12/2023

[Solved] Track FX vs. Clips Fx

Hi guys! I have a problem: I added some FX effects to my audio tracks (Noise Gate and Compressor) but I noticed that some clips already have had the same effects (looks like I had made them before). Is there a way to delete all clips effects and