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