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(I'm updating these instructions to match the current version of VLC.)
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{{howto|play external audio track with video}}
  
Go to '''Media -> Advanced>''' '''Open File'''.  
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*Go to '''Media -> Open Multiple Files...'''.
  
Select the video file and after that tick Show more options and then Play another media synchronously.  
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*In the ''Open Media'' window, click '''Add...'''.
  
Them select the audio file you want to use.  
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*In the ''Select one or multiple files'' window, select the desired video file. Click '''Open'''.  
  
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*In the ''Open Media'' window, tick '''Show more options''', then tick '''Play another media synchronously'''. Click '''Browse...'''.
  
While playing the video go to '''Audio -&gt; Audio Track -&gt; Track 2''' to select the second (or whichever it is) audio track (this so called Slave-mode doesn't work correctly).  
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*In the second ''Open Media'' window, click '''Add...'''.
  
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*In the ''Select one or multiple files'' window, select the desired file that contains the audio which will be played on top of the video previously selected. (The file that contains the audio can be a video file.) Click '''Open'''.
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*In the second ''Open Media'' window, click '''Select'''.
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*In the first ''Open Media'' window, click '''Play'''.
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*Go to '''Audio -&gt; Audio track -&gt; Track 2'''. (If you have more than one track available, pick the one that corresponds to the desired audio overlay.)
  
 
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Revision as of 18:15, 9 March 2014

This page describes how to play external audio track with video. Other "how to" pages
  • Go to Media -> Open Multiple Files....
  • In the Open Media window, click Add....
  • In the Select one or multiple files window, select the desired video file. Click Open.
  • In the Open Media window, tick Show more options, then tick Play another media synchronously. Click Browse....
  • In the second Open Media window, click Add....
  • In the Select one or multiple files window, select the desired file that contains the audio which will be played on top of the video previously selected. (The file that contains the audio can be a video file.) Click Open.
  • In the second Open Media window, click Select.
  • In the first Open Media window, click Play.
  • Go to Audio -> Audio track -> Track 2. (If you have more than one track available, pick the one that corresponds to the desired audio overlay.)
This page is part of the informal VLC Support Guide.
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