Hit ⌘ +, to open VLC preferences. Uncheck the Play video in main window option. In the interface tab the one that usually opens first. Videos will spawn in a seperate window and the main holds the playlist. Under the Menu item 'View' see 'ViewDocked Playlist'. Go over to 'View' on the main menu in the VLC window and select the 'Advanced Controls' feature. Now access the MP3 file using the VLC media player and then head to the bottom and select what you wish to start trimming the MP3 file and press the red button at the bottom left of the browser. How to Cut Audio in VLC Media Player on Mac?
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F | Fullscreen |
Esc | Exit full screen mode |
Space | Pause or play movie |
V | Subtitles on/ off |
B | Select audio track |
Ctrl+Arrow Up/Arrow Down | Volume up/ down in 5% increments |
Shift+Arrow Right/Arrow Left | Jump 3 seconds forward/ backward |
Alt+Arrow Right/Arrow Left | Jump 10 seconds forward/ backward |
Ctrl+Arrow Right/Arrow Left | Jump 1 minute forward/ backward |
Scroll up/ down | Volume or Position (see settings) |
Right-click | Local menu (play controls, audio/ video) |
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Ctrl+D | Open Disc menu |
Ctrl+F | Open Folder (browse folder menu) |
Ctrl+R | Advanced open file |
Ctrl+O | Open single file(s) |
M | Mute and unmute audio |
P | Play movie (from the very beginning) |
S | Stop movie (not pause; this stops the movie completely) |
[/ ] | Increase/ decrease playback by 0.1x |
= | Adjust playback to normal (1.0x) |
C | Change screen Crop 16:10, 16:9, 4:3, etc. |
A | Change Aspect ratio 16:10, 16:9, 4.:3, etc. |
G/H | Decrease/ increase subtitle delay |
J/K | Decrease/ increase audio delay |
Z | Change zoom mode |
Ctrl+1 ... 4 | Play Recent media (in Media - Recent media menu) |
T | Show time |
Ctrl+T | Goto time |
E | Frame by Frame Mode; continue pressing E to advance one frame at a time. |
Ctrl+H | Hide Control |
Ctrl+P | Preferences/ interface settings |
Ctrl+E | Adjustments and audio/ video Effects |
Ctrl+B | Edit Bookmarks |
Ctrl+M | Open Messages |
Ctrl+N | Open Network |
Ctrl+C | Open Captue device |
Ctrl+L | Open PlayList; press again to return to movie. |
Ctrl+Y | Save playlist |
Ctrl+I | Media Information |
D | Toggle Deinterlace |
N | Play next movie from playlist |
P | Play previous movie from playlist |
F1 | Show help |
F11 | Window full-screen (not equal to pressing F) |
Ctrl+W | Quit VLC |
Vlc Mac Advanced Controls Manual
Created by admin on 5/8/2009. Last updated by newduke on 6/17/2020