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<big>* PAL video encoded frame rate 25fps from film or NTSC source* People sound a little bit "chipmunk" (high pitch) and the film plays faster than intended* Results from outdated source to digital processing and/or sloppy/ignorant job encoding</big>'''I. You can use command line parameters to force a workable video player to compensate for PAL speedup, thus restoring the proper audio pitch and playtime duration.'''{{:Discussion of reversing PAL speedup}} VLC Player aka [[VideoLAN Player]] will easily accomplish this and has been able to for many versions to present.Example: vlc -f videofilename.avi --no-audio-time-stretch --rate=0.96 --no-embedded-video --no-sub-autodetect-file vlc://quit If you install zenity on your linux system you can use the following shell script called [altplayer] which will give you a dialog and allow you to choose NTSC or PAL when launching VLC to play a video. See Also: [[Compensate for PAL Speedup in Digital Video]] '''II. You can re-encode or convert PAL speedup videos back to NTSC with the correct audio pitch and playtime.''' '''III. You can adjust the audio pitch and ignore the faster playtime (not recommended)'''.