diff --git a/services/studio/FlatRender.StudioSvc/Application/Services/StudioService.cs b/services/studio/FlatRender.StudioSvc/Application/Services/StudioService.cs
index 2330422..b948430 100644
--- a/services/studio/FlatRender.StudioSvc/Application/Services/StudioService.cs
+++ b/services/studio/FlatRender.StudioSvc/Application/Services/StudioService.cs
@@ -193,6 +193,14 @@ public class StudioService(StudioDbContext db)
             FROM content.shared_colors sc
             WHERE sc.project_id = {1};",
             savedProjectId, originalProjectId);
+
+        // 5. carry the template's render mode (FIX/FLEXIBLE/…) so the studio knows whether
+        //    adding scenes is allowed, plus a few useful project defaults.
+        await db.Database.ExecuteSqlRawAsync(@"
+            UPDATE studio.saved_projects sp
+            SET choose_mode = COALESCE((SELECT p.choose_mode::text FROM content.projects p WHERE p.id = {1}), sp.choose_mode)
+            WHERE sp.id = {0};",
+            savedProjectId, originalProjectId);
     }
 
     public async Task<SavedProjectFullResponse> UpdateProjectAsync(
diff --git a/src/components/admin/ProjectScenes.tsx b/src/components/admin/ProjectScenes.tsx
index 5861130..fccad8c 100644
--- a/src/components/admin/ProjectScenes.tsx
+++ b/src/components/admin/ProjectScenes.tsx
@@ -67,7 +67,10 @@ function sceneToDraft(s: Scene): SceneDraft {
 }
 
 // =============================================================================
-export function ProjectScenes({ projectId }: { projectId: string }) {
+// FIX / MusicVisualizer projects have a fixed scene set from After Effects layer names.
+const FIXED_SCENE_MODES = new Set(["fix", "musicvisualizer"]);
+
+export function ProjectScenes({ projectId, mode }: { projectId: string; mode?: string }) {
   const [tab, setTab] = useState<"scenes" | "colors" | "presets">("scenes");
   return (
     <div dir="rtl">
@@ -80,7 +83,9 @@ export function ProjectScenes({ projectId }: { projectId: string }) {
           >{l}</button>
         ))}
       </div>
-      {tab === "scenes" && <ScenesTab projectId={projectId} />}
+      {tab === "scenes" && (
+        <ScenesTab projectId={projectId} fixedScenes={FIXED_SCENE_MODES.has((mode ?? "").toLowerCase())} />
+      )}
       {tab === "colors" && <ColorsTab projectId={projectId} />}
       {tab === "presets" && <PresetsTab projectId={projectId} />}
     </div>
@@ -88,7 +93,7 @@ export function ProjectScenes({ projectId }: { projectId: string }) {
 }
 
 // ── Scenes ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
-function ScenesTab({ projectId }: { projectId: string }) {
+function ScenesTab({ projectId, fixedScenes }: { projectId: string; fixedScenes?: boolean }) {
   const [rows, setRows] = useState<Scene[]>([]);
   const [loading, setLoading] = useState(true);
   const [draft, setDraft] = useState<SceneDraft | null>(null);
@@ -152,7 +157,11 @@ function ScenesTab({ projectId }: { projectId: string }) {
         <p className="text-xs text-gray-500">صحنه‌ها بلوک‌های قابل‌ویرایش این قالب هستند. کلید هر صحنه باید با نام کامپوزیشن افترافکت یکی باشد.</p>
         <div className="flex shrink-0 items-center gap-2">
           <button className="rounded-lg border border-indigo-500/40 px-3 py-2 text-sm text-indigo-300 hover:bg-indigo-600/10" onClick={() => setScanOpen(true)}>اسکن از افترافکت</button>
-          <button className={btn} onClick={() => { setEditId(null); setDraft(emptyDraft(rows.length)); }}>+ صحنهٔ جدید</button>
+          {fixedScenes ? (
+            <span className="rounded-lg border border-[#262b40] px-3 py-2 text-xs text-gray-500">صحنه‌ها از روی پروژهٔ افترافکت تعریف می‌شوند (پروژهٔ Fix)</span>
+          ) : (
+            <button className={btn} onClick={() => { setEditId(null); setDraft(emptyDraft(rows.length)); }}>+ صحنهٔ جدید</button>
+          )}
         </div>
       </div>
       {scanOpen && (
diff --git a/src/components/admin/ProjectsAdmin.tsx b/src/components/admin/ProjectsAdmin.tsx
index a4ece70..46ba805 100644
--- a/src/components/admin/ProjectsAdmin.tsx
+++ b/src/components/admin/ProjectsAdmin.tsx
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ interface Proj {
   id: string; container_id: string; container_name: string; container_slug: string;
   name: string; image?: string | null; aspect?: string | null; resolution: string;
   aep_file_url?: string | null; render_aep_comp: string; is_published: boolean; sort: number;
+  choose_mode?: string | null;
 }
 
 const card = "rounded-xl border border-[#1e2235] bg-[#0f1120]";
@@ -315,7 +316,7 @@ export function ProjectsAdmin() {
               <button className="rounded-lg px-2 py-1 text-gray-400 hover:bg-[#161a2e] hover:text-white" onClick={() => setOpenScenes(null)}>✕</button>
             </div>
             <div className="flex-1 overflow-y-auto p-5">
-              <ProjectScenes projectId={openScenes.id} />
+              <ProjectScenes projectId={openScenes.id} mode={openScenes.choose_mode ?? undefined} />
             </div>
           </div>
         </div>
diff --git a/src/components/studio/AddSceneMenu.tsx b/src/components/studio/AddSceneMenu.tsx
index 3d5181b..251a372 100644
--- a/src/components/studio/AddSceneMenu.tsx
+++ b/src/components/studio/AddSceneMenu.tsx
@@ -10,16 +10,26 @@ import {
   PopoverContent,
   PopoverTrigger,
 } from "@/components/ui/popover";
+import { useStudioStore } from "@/lib/studio-store";
 
 interface AddSceneMenuProps {
   onAddBlank: () => void;
   variant?: "header" | "footer";
 }
 
+// FIX / MusicVisualizer projects have a fixed scene set defined in After Effects
+// (scenes come from layer names), so adding scenes is not allowed.
+const FIXED_SCENE_MODES = new Set(["fix", "musicvisualizer"]);
+
 export function AddSceneMenu({ onAddBlank, variant = "footer" }: AddSceneMenuProps) {
   const t = useTranslations("auto.componentsStudioAddSceneMenu");
   const [open, setOpen] = useState(false);
   const isHeader = variant === "header";
+  const chooseMode = useStudioStore((s) => s.chooseMode);
+
+  if (FIXED_SCENE_MODES.has(chooseMode.toLowerCase())) {
+    return null; // fixed-structure project — no add-scene
+  }
 
   return (
     <Popover open={open} onOpenChange={setOpen}>
diff --git a/src/lib/studio-scene-data.ts b/src/lib/studio-scene-data.ts
index 0c70553..f453aab 100644
--- a/src/lib/studio-scene-data.ts
+++ b/src/lib/studio-scene-data.ts
@@ -164,6 +164,9 @@ export interface VideoPersistedSceneData {
   audioVolume?: number;
   sceneBackgroundColor?: string;
   sceneAccentColor?: string;
+  /** Project render mode (FIX / FLEXIBLE / MusicVisualizer / …). FIX/MusicVisualizer
+   * scenes come from AE layer names, so adding scenes is disabled. */
+  chooseMode?: string;
 }
 
 export function buildVideoSceneDataPayload(
@@ -214,5 +217,11 @@ export function parseVideoSceneData(
       typeof sceneData.sceneAccentColor === "string"
         ? sceneData.sceneAccentColor
         : DEFAULT_SCENE_ACCENT_COLOR,
+    chooseMode:
+      typeof sceneData.chooseMode === "string"
+        ? sceneData.chooseMode
+        : typeof sceneData.primaryMode === "string"
+          ? sceneData.primaryMode
+          : undefined,
   };
 }
diff --git a/src/lib/studio-store.ts b/src/lib/studio-store.ts
index c16d3f7..b90872a 100644
--- a/src/lib/studio-store.ts
+++ b/src/lib/studio-store.ts
@@ -159,6 +159,8 @@ export interface StudioState {
   audioVolume: number;
   sceneBackgroundColor: string;
   sceneAccentColor: string;
+  /** Project render mode (FIX / FLEXIBLE / MusicVisualizer / …). Empty until hydrated. */
+  chooseMode: string;
   past: StudioHistorySnapshot[];
   future: StudioHistorySnapshot[];
   layerClipboard: Layer | null;
@@ -249,6 +251,7 @@ export const useStudioStore = create<StudioStore>((set, get) => {
   audioVolume: 100,
   sceneBackgroundColor: DEFAULT_SCENE_BACKGROUND_COLOR,
   sceneAccentColor: DEFAULT_SCENE_ACCENT_COLOR,
+  chooseMode: "",
   past: [],
   future: [],
   layerClipboard: null,
@@ -757,6 +760,7 @@ export const useStudioStore = create<StudioStore>((set, get) => {
         parsed.sceneBackgroundColor ?? DEFAULT_SCENE_BACKGROUND_COLOR,
       sceneAccentColor:
         parsed.sceneAccentColor ?? DEFAULT_SCENE_ACCENT_COLOR,
+      chooseMode: parsed.chooseMode ?? "",
       past: [],
       future: [],
     });