Trim Your Song

Trim your karaoke to remove unwanted intros, outros, or create a shorter version.

Opening Trim Settings #

1. Open your project in the Studio
2. Click the Trim panel (or find it in Settings)

Setting Start and End Points #

Start Time #

Where your karaoke begins:

1. Enter a start time in seconds, or
2. Drag the start marker on the timeline
3. Everything before this point is cut

End Time #

Where your karaoke ends:

1. Enter an end time in seconds, or
2. Drag the end marker on the timeline
3. Everything after this point is cut

Using the Preview #

The preview shows your trimmed version:

• The timeline highlights the active portion
• Playback respects trim points
• Jump to start/end to verify cuts

Trim Display #

The panel shows:

• Start — Current start time
• End — Current end time
• Duration — Length of trimmed karaoke

Common Use Cases #

Remove Long Intro #

If the song has a long instrumental intro:

1. Find where vocals/lyrics start
2. Set start time to that point
3. Optionally keep a few seconds of intro

Remove Outro #

If the song has a lengthy fade-out:

1. Find where meaningful lyrics end
2. Set end time shortly after
3. Your export ends at that point

Create Radio Edit #

For a shorter version:

1. Set start to skip intro
2. Set end to cut before final chorus repeat
3. Name this version "Radio Edit"

Trim with Versions #

Combine trim with versions for multiple cuts:

1. Create a version called "Full"
2. No trim applied
3. Create a version called "Short"
4. Apply trim to the short version
5. Export each separately

Resetting Trim #

To restore the full song:

1. Clear the start time (set to 0)
2. Clear the end time (set to song duration)
3. Or click the reset button

Tips #

• Preview your trim before exporting
• Keep lyrics sync in mind — don't cut mid-word
• Use the waveform to find natural break points
• Consider how the title card timing works with your trim