As far as I know, Ed is correct. Kent On Oct 17, 2008, at 7:12 PM, Ed Sutton wrote: > If I understand correctly it has no memory. It doesn't build up > nformation as it goes, or store samples to calculate a curve in > advance of itself. > It just listens to a note and somehow proposes an offset for that > note, then "good-by." Go to any other note and it will do the same. > Jump around from piano to piano, and it will continue to tune one > note at a time. > [I may be corrected on this.] > > ES > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Porritt, David > To: Ed Sutton ; College and University Technicians > Sent: Friday, October 17, 2008 7:48 PM > Subject: RE: [CAUT] P-12ths was: Tuning a Steinway D > andaBosendorferImperialtogether > > I wonder if it measures as it goes does it violate some patents held > by other manufacturers? > > dp > > > David M. Porritt, RPT > dporritt at smu.edu > > From: caut-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:caut-bounces at ptg.org] On Behalf > Of Ed Sutton > Sent: Friday, October 17, 2008 6:23 PM > To: College and University Technicians > Subject: Re: [CAUT] P-12ths was: Tuning a Steinway D > andaBosendorferImperialtogether > > It seems that the device does not calculate curves, since the tuning > of each note seems to be a discrete decision. > > Is it possible that it measures the inharmonicity of the note, or > perhaps several partials, and based upon this makes a decision > (perhaps using a collection of of previously established templates), > on the place to tune the note? > > Perhaps it has a set of ideal curves for various partials, and an > algorithm to calculate a "best fit" compromise, one note at a time? > > Ed Sutton > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Marcel Carey > To: College and University Technicians > Sent: Friday, October 17, 2008 6:47 PM > Subject: Re: [CAUT] P-12ths was: Tuning a Steinway D > andaBosendorferImperial together > > Well Don, I had read that page, but I was wondering about the actual > working of the program. I wrote privatly to Kent to ask what were > the features or the actual handling of the machine. It seems (if I > understood correctly) that there is no pitch adjustment or pitch > raise function, no measurements taken, not to mention file savings. > My big question is does the program measure and calculate a perfect > tuning for each piano or is it just like 1 tuning file in a box. > This tuning file being so perfect that it would fit all pianos... > This is my question. Before I invest over a thousand dollars in > something like this, I would like to see screen shots of the > differents features I'm used to with other tuning programs TL, > Veritune and CyberTuner. > Thanks, > Marcel > > > > > Hi Marcel, > > > > Do you mean this page? > > > > http://www.piano-stopper.de/html/stopper_tuning1.html > > > > At 04:50 AM 10/17/2008 -0400, you wrote: > > > Hi Kent,&S and Bosendorfer sounded so good together.I'm not too > sure. > > >Wish Bernhard would tell us more about his program and add some > tweeking > > >functions in it.Marcel Carey > > > > > > > > mailto:pianotuna at yahoo.com http://us.geocities.com/drpt1948/ > > > > 3004 Grant Rd. REGINA, SK, S4S 5G7 > > 306-539-0716 or 1-888-29t-uner > > > Utilisez Windows Live Messenger pour envoyer des messages sur les > cellulaires de vos amis Plus de détails sur notre site PC at cellulaire -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/caut.php/attachments/20081017/e1503bf1/attachment.html
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