I take it you have to download the older version of quicktime for snow leopard? 
The player  that comes installed by default just bonks at me when I hit apple 
K. 

John 

On Jan 11, 2010, at 1:30 PM, Chris Blouch wrote:

> Quicktime Player can do this. Just open your file in Player and hit Apple-K 
> to bring up the AV controls. Towards the end of the left column you'll find a 
> slider for pitch shift and at the bottom right of the window is another 
> slider for playback speed.
> 
> CB
> 
> John J Herzog wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Scott, 
>> I may be missing something, but when I downloaded MPlayer I did not see a 
>> pitch or speed controller of any kind. I looked in preferences, as well as 
>> the menus. 
>> Where were these settings in the version you used? 
>> 
>> Thanks for the recommendation, love the simplicity of the player. 
>> 
>> John 
>> 
>> On Jan 9, 2010, at 5:35 AM, Scott Howell wrote:
>> 
>>> John, there is MPlayer, which I have used on occasion. Here is a link to 
>>> the program, but I have not used this particular version, I instead 
>>> compiled from source since I had some issue with the binary distribution I 
>>> was attempting to use at that time.
>>> Try this out and hopefully it will do what you want.
>>> http://www.macupdate.com/info.php/id/18580 - 
>>> The source can be found at 
>>> http://74.125.93.132/search?q=cache:zPcY0TEl6mUJ:mplayerosx.sourceforge.net/+mplayer+for+the+macintosh&cd=1&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=us&client=safari
>>> That is a really long URL and may not work.
>>> 
>>> hth,
>>> 
>>> On Jan 9, 2010, at 2:03 AM, John J Herzog wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi listers, 
>>>> I have recently gotten my hands on some audio tracks from described 
>>>> videos. They're cool, but because they are from Britain, and were 
>>>> converted from different video standards, the audio plays at a slightly 
>>>> faster rate than it should, making voices and music sound weird. 
>>>> Is there an audio player for the mac that will let me slow down the speed 
>>>> and decrease the pitch simultaneously? VLC does have a rate control, but 
>>>> even when decreasing the rate, the pitch remains the same. I think it's 
>>>> using something called audio stretching, which makes things sound even 
>>>> worse than before. I need an audio player that would decrease the speed as 
>>>> if I was decreasing the slider on an old 4 track tape player. 
>>>> I check out quicktime, but I don't see any options there. Is there 
>>>> anything I'm missing? If not, how have any of you changed both pitch and 
>>>> speed simultaneously when necessary? 
>>>> Thanks for your help. 
>>>> 
>>>> John 
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