Re: Weird playback problem: sounds like slowed down tape

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From: Clay
Date: Wed, 06 Dec 2006 07:37

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mgarelick wrote:
> I have a Nomad MuVo2 with a substituted 500mB drive.  It has worked
> fine since I bought it, used, about a year ago.
> 
> Just recently, some (but not all) mp3 files are playing back with
> distortion; they are slowed down and lowered in pitch, and sound as if
> they were being played on a tape player with a sick motor.  This
> happens only with mp3 files that I have downloaded from websites; it
> does not happen with files that I ripped from a cd and converted to
> mp3.
> 
> I didn't think this was possible with digital files.  Anyone know
> what's going on, and/or how to fix it?
> 
> thanks
> 
> -- morey garelick
> 

What's the bitrate of the files? I'm guessing they're 32 kbps... won't 
play on the MuVo�. 64 kbps minimum.

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