Hi Alan, Are you sure your setting stuck? The book should be less than half the original size, as enhanced quality is 26 mb/hour, while format 4 is 14 mb/hour.
Best, Anna > On May 5, 2015, at 4:19 PM, Alan Lemly <[email protected]> wrote: > > Anna, > > I will add to my previous post that changing the download format from high > quality to standard doesn't seem to have changed the download size of the > book I'm reading. Both settings had a download size of 453MB. I find this > more than a little curious. > > Alan Lemly > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Woody Anna Dresner > Sent: Tuesday, May 05, 2015 11:19 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Comments Sought on Audible App at Increased Narration Speeds > > Hi alan, > > for books that don't require stereo, you might try Format 4 instead of > Enhanced Quality. I haven't compared the two directly, but my guess is that > the system would have an easier time speeding up the smaller files, and since > they're mono, the effect isn't likely to be as noticeable. Format 4 sounds > fine for books that have a single narrator. > > Best, > Anna > > > >> On May 5, 2015, at 10:34 AM, Alan Lemly <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> Hello Listers, >> >> I'm running the latest version of the Audible app, version 2.4.2, on my >> iPhone 6. My download settings are for the highest quality and for one part >> per book. >> >> I think my Audible books sound great when listening at the 1X narration >> speed but when I move it higher such as to 1.25X or 1.5X, I notice a >> definite change in the audio quality. It sounds a bit as if the narrator is >> in a well. The degradation is not extreme but it is noticeable and I was >> wondering if others on the list have experienced this. >> >> If anyone has a workaround or suggestions on dealing with the issue, I'd >> love to hear them. >> >> Thanks in advance. >> >> Alan Lemly >> >> -- >> The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. >> All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you have any >> questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a >> member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators >> directly rather than posting on the list itself. 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