listen podcast audio book faster (timesaving tip) with mplayer

First download mplayer player from http://www.mplayerhq.hu/design7/dload.html

mplayer.exe  -cache 1024  -speed 1.77  %1\*.*

Other Mplayer command line samples

play shuffle-music from directory

mplayer.exe  -cache 1024  -shuffle  %1\*.*

Play shuffle winamp/text file list

mplayer.exe  -cache 1024  -shuffle  -playlist %1

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