The pitch is fine. The audio just sounds choppy.

On 7/26/06, fatcat <fatcatbigshot_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I've never tried the ipod without the rockbox. Does the ipod's
> variable speed keep the original pitch while speeding up the track? This
> sometimes makes it sound like pieces are cut out but some prefer that to the
> very high pitch which is the alternative.
>
>
> > The iPod pitch shifting for audio books sounds terrible to my ears. The
> > acceleration sounds like they're removing slices of sound from the audio
> > stream instead of smoothly compressing the time. I hope Rockbox does
> better.
> > I haven't used it since my Archos FMR got too broken to use as a
> portable
> > device.
> >
> > O
>

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