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Foobar for Mac Alternative - How to Playback Audio Files on Mac?


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Brief Review on Foobar

Foobar is a professional audio player for Windows, which can be used on Windows XP SP2 and later, including Windows Vista,Windows 7,Windows 8, Windows 10, Windows Server 2003,Windows Server 2008,Windows Server 2012, etc. Nearly all types of audio formats are supported by Foobar like MP1, MP2, MP3, AAC, WMA, Ogg, WAV, AIFF, CD, FLAC, ALAC, MPC, WavPack, AU, SND, Speex, Opus, AC3, DTS, APE, etc.

Shortcomings of Foobar

Although famous among Windows users, Foobar, as a popular audio player, still has some shortcomings.

1. Only has Windows version, so Mac users can't benefit from Foobar.

2. Foobar can't handle Media Transfer Protocol (MTP) portable devices.

3. Has no build-in help service.

Foobar Alternative for Mac

iDealshare VideoGo is the best alternative for Foobar, which can be applied on all existing Mac OS X El Capitan, Yosemite, Mavericks, Mountain Lion, Lion and Snow Leopard etc. As a professional audio player, iDealshare VideoGo can open all the audio formats supported by Foobar.

Besides audio player, this free app also works as an all-in-one audio converter, transcode between almost all types of audio formats. It even can extract audio from video and convert video to audio formats on Mac or Windows computer.

In addition, some audio edition functions are also available, including trim and crop, merge and split, change audio channel, delete audio channel, extract audio file from video, change audio bitrate, volume, etc.

How to Use the Best Foobar Mac Alternative

Please follow the step-by-step guide on how to use the best Foobar Mac El Capitan alternative called iDealshare VideoGo to open, play or convert audio files.

Get prepared: Free download iDealshare VideoGo

Free download the best Foobar for Mac OS X El Capitan alternative - iDealshare VideoGo(for Mac, for Windows), install and run it, the following interface will pop up.

Foobar for Mac alternative - iDealshare VideoGo

Step 1 Import audio files

Drag and drop audio files to this Foobar Mac alternative, or click "Add File" button to import audio files.

Some users only wish to use iDealshare VideoGo as an audio player, after this step, you are supposed to hear the audio.

How to Use Foobar for Mac Alternative - iDealshare VideoGo

Step 2 Specify the output audio file format

Click "Profile" button, and in "General Audio" category, select your target audio file format. More conveniently, you can directly specify the output devices you have.

Step 3 Start conversion

Click the BIG ROUND button at the right bottom side to begin the audio format conversion. After a little while, you will get what you want.