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		ews on Feb 10, 2010 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Lecture overclocking You can do the same on mplayer on linux, pressing [ and ] to speed up / down the lecture. Being a non native English speaker, my current comfort zone is between 1.40 - 1.60 x.

vixate on Feb 10, 2010 [–]

And to change the speed without changing the pitch, the "scaletempo" audio filter works pretty well:

    $ mplayer -af scaletempo filename

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