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Separating audio m4b file based on a cue file

Separating audio m4b file based on a cue file How can I split an audio m4b into separate files using a cue file? Note: The m4b file has no chapters that's why I need to use the cue file to split it. I ...
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VLC media player, how can I display subtitles for an mp3 file?

I have LaiShiXiong-zm015.mp3 and LaiShiXiong-zm015.srt. The latter is the real subtitle for that mp3 audio. When playing the mp3 audio with VLC 3.0.4, VLC shows that it has recognized my subtitle as &...
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Why does stripping metadata decrease the duration of my MP3 file by 0.03 seconds?

I have a file, input.mp3, which, running ffprobe on it gives the following: [mp3 @ 0x559431400a00] Estimating duration from bitrate, this may be inaccurate Input #0, mp3, from '../backup/1.mp3': ...
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mp3 save timestamps of elapsed time

I'm looking for a way to save the elapsed time of an audio file while I'm listening to it. My idea is to press a key and to have the elapsed time logged to a file for subsequent use (for example to ...
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VLC Command line for extracting audio from a video?

I am using VLC for extracting/converting audio from a .mp4 video to a .mp3. The screenshot below shows the menu option I am choosing and then My question is, how do I do this using the command line?...
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How can I make the Year/Date tag be displayed completely in media players?

I'm using Mp3Tag to tag some of my music files, and I like to use the YYYY.MM.dd format. I prefer that instead of just the year. However, I found that both in VLC Media Player and in Groove Music, ...
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How to change ID3 tags using VLC via a script?

I have a number of mp3 files that require to have their ID3 tags to be changed (my car only orders songs by alphabetical order of the title, so I need to prepend the track number to their names). I ...
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VLC command line or other ways to convert .mp3 to .mp4 with an image file for uploading to Youtube

I have 2 to 6 .mp3 files every day (I'm on Windows 10), and I need to convert them to .mp4 files with an image (same image every day for all files), those mp4 files are to be uploaded to YouTube. File ...
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VLC is showing a different title than is in the mp3 metadata

I have a bunch of mp3 music files, complete with metadata. Windows Explorer and Mp3Tag both show the title as being the actual name of the song. However, when I play the files in VLC, it shows the ...
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How do I convert a S3M file to MP3?

I tried to use ffmpeg to convert this S3M file http://modarchive.org/index.php?request=view_player&query=34641 into MP3, but it plays incorrectly. It sounds like the music is coming from the ...
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Unable to play mp3 file on some devices?

I have noticed a certain phenomenon over the last few years... Some mp3 files do not work with certain devices: Example: If I download a file file from the internet, I will be able to listen to it ...
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MP3 file seek is bugged

I face an issue with certain MP3 files downloaded from YouTube, which get somehow corrupted. When I try to seek using the seekbar of a Media Player before 30 seconds it just restarts the MP3, while ...
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Win7 - Batch convert script - mp3 to ogg?

Trying to convert some mp3 to ogg using VLC on Win7. I started by modifying what I found here, but couldn't get it to work: How to convert several files of one type (e.g. wav to mp3) using VLC or ...
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One VLC instance for different file types

Is it possible to have two instances of VLC Media Player, one that plays WAV files exclusively and the other that plays MP3 files exclusively? I have to often listen to some WAV sound effects files to ...
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Can I configure VLC to automatically organize my music library like iTunes does?

iTunes has the "keep iTunes music files organized" option, which automatically uses the metadata to sort the music files into folders organized by artist and album. Is there any way to do this in VLC?...
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