[bookport] Re: Speed junky

  • From: Chris Hill <hillco@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2005 08:36:08 -0500

I definitely speed up audio books, even though with nls it messes up
the pitch.  I'd like to try one of the cd audio books and see if I can
read it with bookport and compress it.  This, to me, would be making
the best out of an audio book.


On Wed, 13 Jul 2005 14:23:23 +0100, you wrote:

>Hi there everyone
>
>Well, I thought I was a speed junky until I started listening to some of you 
>on the list.  I find the bookport fastest speed is fast enough for me and 
>don't tend to mess about with the frequency.  On the other hand, just out of 
>interest, how many of you speed up audio books?  I do this all the time much 
>to my husband's irritation.  He takes the view that a well-read audio book 
>should be fast enough and doesn't really need compressing, but hey, life's 
>too short.  I want to read as many books as I can in my free time, so speed 
>wins out all the time for me.
>
>
>Regards
>
>Donna
>
>donna.slater@xxxxxxxxxxxx 


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