TL97 questions

John Ross piano.tech@ns.sympatico.ca
Sat, 28 Nov 1998 13:28:24 -0400


Hi Frank,
I would appreciate it if you would cc me, when you send the info to
James.
I have the program, but I am just going to experiment, using my PC.
If it works out I may consider a laptop, and may'be like James the RCT
as well.
Thank you.
Regards,
John M. Ross
Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Frank Weston wrote:
> 
> James,
> 
> The good thing about TL97 is that there are many ways it can be used to
> develop a good tuning. I will provide you with a description of my methods
> off-list.  Perhaps Bob Scott (the designer) would like to jump in and
> describe the method(s) he uses and recommends.
> 
> Frank Weston
> 
> ----------
> > From: James Grebe <pianoman@inlink.com>
> > To: pianotech@ptg.org
> > Subject: Re: TL97 questions
> > Date: Saturday, November 28, 1998 10:14 AM
> >
> > Hi Frank,
> > I now have TL97 on my laptop and have sent in my registration money.
> >
> > Could you give me a step by step process for setting up a tuning.  I have
> > not been able to get much help from the help screens.
> > James Grebe
> > R.P.T. of the P.T.G
> > pianoman@inlink.com
> > Creator of Handsome Hardwood Caster Cups and Practical Piano Peripherals
> in
> > St. Louis, MO
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Frank Weston <klavier@annap.infi.net>
> > To: pianotech@ptg.org <pianotech@ptg.org>
> > Date: Tuesday, November 17, 1998 7:14 AM
> > Subject: Re: TL97
> >
> >
> > >Hello James,
> > >
> > >I use TL97, and I have used it about two years.  It's a tremendous value
> > >for the dollar, and it provides every useful function other VTD's
> provide.
> > >
> > >
> > >A drawback for some is that while other VTD's make the big decisions for
> > >the tuner, TL97 presents the information and requires the tuner to make
> the
> > >decisions.  If the tuner does not understand what he is about, he will
> have
> > >trouble with TL97; however, the bottom line is that TL97, in the hands
> of a
> > >skilled operator is capable of providing as good a quality tuning as any
> > >other VTD, just as quickly, and with more information which can be
> > >subjected to more in-depth analysis presented.
> > >
> > >Now, maybe someone out there could answer a question for me.  Why is it
> > >that in list discussions of VTDs, the big two names frequently come up
> and
> > >TL97 is rarely mentioned?
> > >
> > >Frank Weston
> > >
> > >----------
> > >> From: James Grebe <pianoman@inlink.com>
> > >> To: pianotech mailing list <pianotech@ptg.org>
> > >> Subject: Fw: TL97
> > >> Date: Monday, November 16, 1998 5:47 PM
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> >Hi all,
> > >> >Could I get anyone who is using TuneLab97 in the field to post back
> > >> >privately on your experiences with it and the website address?
> > >> >James Grebe
> > >> >R.P.T. of the P.T.G
> > >> >pianoman@inlink.com
> > >> >Creator of Handsome Hardwood Caster Cups and Practical Piano
> Peripherals
> > >in
> > >> >St. Louis, MO
> > >> pianoman@inlink.com
> > >> >
> > >


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