IMO Here's where we got the digital camcorder makers - the FF and slowing down.
''In a hurry? New "Vari-Play" feature lets you listen at a very fast (or very slow) speed without changing the pitch of your voice. Perfect for a fast review of your notes before a talk. Or for writing down recorded facts (such as phone numbers or addresses) slowly without errors''
http://www.woodynorris.com/text.htm
I've never ventured into this portion of Woodies site.
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