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Try moving libspatialaudio_plugin.dll out of the VLC\plugins\audio_filter\ directory. If the problem goes away after VLC restart, it's this bug: https://trac.videolan.org/vlc/ticket/19406 Perfect! On MacOS (High Sierra) that is "libspatialaudio_plugin.dylib" in the directory: "/Appli...

I'm having an almost identical problem except on MacOS High Sierra with headphones plugged in. If VLC sees them (Audio shows as headphones) then pausing and resuming will generate that skipping/fluttering audio. Clicking the skip-reverse button, or in the slider and it clears up. VLC 3.0.0. Sounds l...