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private void TranscodeMedia(RenderTemplate renderTemplate, string fileExtension) { List<TrackEvent> selectedEvents = GetSelectedEvents(vegas); if (selectedEvents == null || selectedEvents.Count ==

Video

32 answers, most recent on 5/8/2025

[Solved] Problem after updating Vegas 22. Does not open mp 4 mpeg-4 video codec

After the latest update of Sony Vegas 2022, the video track in mp 4 quality with mpeg-4 codec does not open. Everything worked fine before the update. Tried almost everything I can and nothing helps. Installed k lite, xvid, quick , reinstalled and

Video

7 answers, most recent on 5/21/2025

RE: [Solved] Any ideas on how to improve/correct blemish captured from camera...

The following will likely only work if the image area close to the spot is similar to the area being covered by the spot. Place a copy of the video event on a lower track. In the top event, use masking in pan/crop to create a circle mask around the

Scripting

10 answers, most recent on 9/25/2024

RE: [Solved] Script for specified change of Pl.back Rate and length of sel. Events

@Julian-M Why did you delete CorrectVideoEventLength() and CorrectAudioEventLength()? For code that changes the length, the old one is correct. All that needs to be changed are the two lines I mentioned above that change the rate. However,

Video

15 answers, most recent on 8/3/2024

[Solved] color correction

I'm baffled as to what I might be doing wrong. When I color correct I'm getting the correction on all the tracks, not just the event track. Here's a video. Thanks for any help.

Video

27 answers, most recent on 12/15/2025

RE: Motion Tracking using Brick Wall .png as Background

Basically, any events that you want to be affected by the Adjustment Track go on to tracks below the Adjustment Track; any events that you don't want to be affected by the Adjustment Track go on to tracks above the Adjustment Track.

Scripting

4 answers, most recent on 10/15/2024

[Solved] Can't get script to assign media to fixed X Center & Y Center, help...

I'm pasting in two scripts: The first one works and takes highlighted media and adjusts the X Center and Y Center by a specific amount relative to where they started out, here's the working script: using System; using System.Windows.Forms; //

Video

4 answers, most recent on 9/8/2024

[Solved] Color grading on track level

Using V22 - I use Alt G to bring up color grading and if I want to correct an event it works fine... BUT if I use the drop down to apply grading to track level everything is greyed out. What am I possibly doing wrong?

Video

3 answers, most recent on 9/30/2024

RE: [Solved] Motion Tracking causes freezing

Well if the reported bug is to do with choosing perspective mode it's different to mine, as my freeze occurs with all modes. After some further testing I figured out the freeze is caused whenever I adjust the motion tracking rectangle. As long as I

Video

9 answers, most recent on 3/27/2026

RE: selection: start, end, length too small

@anthony-chiappette ... It would also be nice to customize the track display colors as the default 8 colors is just not enough. A custom color dialog would be nice. Changing track colors is already available. Go to Options/Preferences/Display and

Scripting

One answer, on 6/14/2024

[Solved] Render Selected Audio as New Take

I'm trying to create a script that renders the audio from the selected event on the timeline in .wav format and imports it back into the timeline with a take along with the original audio from the selected event, but I don't know the logic for

Audio

8 answers, most recent on 11/5/2024

[Solved] Inserting Audio track default volume is now -4,8 dB in VP22 build 194?

I just noticed that inserting an audio track is now -4,8 dB in VP22 build 194? It is in every VP22 project new or old I open now. Did I do something stupid or saved a different default? I do not recall. Or did something change with the new audio

Scripting

5 answers, most recent on 9/8/2024

[Solved] Acessing Vegas Pro data from exe-file

Hi everyone. I have a university project, where I should create an app, that teaches user something. I decided to make an app that teaches some basics of video editing. I wanted to create some tasks that user should do, and my app would track

Video

7 answers, most recent on 9/12/2025

RE: [Solved] Selected item color

@Chris021 First, you can turn off the color change of the cursor and selection background for auto-ripple mode via the preferences dialog...in the Editing tab. (Third option from the bottom.) Second, previously we did have an option to reverse the

Video

11 answers, most recent on 2/24/2025

RE: [Solved] VP 22, Why don't Animated Text events automatically adjust length?

This script will take ANY select Generated Media and change the "length of the media" to match the "length of the event." using System; using System.Collections.Generic; using System.Collections; using System.IO; using System.Text; using

Audio

3 answers, most recent on 6/7/2024

[Solved] Best Way To Deal With DJI Mic Audio In Vegas Pro 20?

Hello everyone. I've been mainly working with pure GoPro video and stereo audio for my YouTube videos, but at the start of the week I purchased DJI's microphone setup which consist of 1 receiver and 2 transmitters/mics. The idea is for me to have

Audio

3 answers, most recent on 3/7/2026

RE: [Solved] Vegas Pro 22: timeline waveform incorrect when zooming out

Thanks, John. I already had those settings configured. I eventually solved the problem in the following way: The source file was a .ts file from the Loom service. I extracted the audio as a WAV file and kept the original MP4 video. After importing

Audio

5 answers, most recent on 3/12/2025

RE: [Solved] Missing VEGAS Audio Effects

The XFX1, XFX2, XFX3 effects plug-ins are Direct X and have been included with Sound Forge for as long as I can recall (for instance 'Track EQ' and 'Track Compressor', ect.) If you install Sound Forge, the Sound Forge FX packs should be available in

Scripting

8 answers, most recent on 7/15/2024

[Solved] Need help creating a simple script

@jetdv Sir, I'm studying through your videos how to create scripts for Vegas. I'm literally learning from scratch. I'm trying to make this script that adds an image directly to the timeline. The script works when I use it on a video track, but when

Video

2 answers, most recent on 2/21/2026

RE: VEGAS 23_302 | When Copying Event Error While Drawing Dragging Event.

Good explanation @Dexcon I now understand what @iEmby means. Indeed the keyframe track of Track FX is part of the video track. So not a bug or whatever.

Video

7 answers, most recent on 3/3/2024

[Solved] Vegas Pro 19: how to move assets to a new track (Newbie question)

Hi everyone, This is my first post and I'm currently learning Vegas Pro. I have a basic question which may be due to the design of the software or there could be a shortcut or tickbox in Preferences... I have 4 tracks. Track 1 = Video, Track 2 =

Video

14 answers, most recent on 4/17/2025

RE: [Solved] Trying to render 13 Particle Illusion instances

@beaverbrook ---------------- You might also have to set the track to Screen to get the correct look.

Video

6 answers, most recent on 5/22/2025

[Solved] Boris FX Sapphire is not visible on the main timeline

When I apply an effect, for example s_shake to an object (video, text), it works. But if I place tracks on the main timeline on the side, the entire timeline becomes invisible (disabled). And this is everywhere. I had this problem before, but it was

Scripting

10 answers, most recent on 7/19/2024

RE: [Solved] This script should remove all selected video event's audio stream but

A simple script: using ScriptPortal.Vegas; namespace Test_Script { public class Class1 { public void Main(Vegas vegas) { foreach (Track myTrack in vegas.Project.Tracks) { if