Mixer is Null Error When Adding Content To VideoWave Project

The information in this article applies to:
Easy Media Creator 8

Applicable Operating Systems:
Windows 2000 Professional
Windows XP Home / Pro / Media Center
Windows XP Professional x64 Edition

Issue:

When using VideoWave or MyDVD and adding content to a project you may receive the following error message:

Mixer is Null

Solution:

This can when adding images, video, audio, or other effects to a Videowave project or when using the "Edit Movie" functionality in MyDVD. If you recieve that error you should delete the item you just added to your project which caused the error, save your project, and close VideoWave or MyDVD.

Once all open EMC 8 applications have been closed, download and install the following hotfix:

http://tools.roxio.com/support/c8/emc8_nullmixer.exe

Once the installation is complete you may should launch MyDVD and try to burn your project again.