Tunelab97 is actually more complex from the usability standpoint. Understanding the display requires a good deal more theoretical understanding of the ladders of partials and how they are related in a tuning scheme. For her limited objective, the trial Pro version would be more friendly. On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 9:16 AM, Phil- EMVKEYS <phil at emvkeys.ca> wrote: > Hi Dean - I think Tunelab "Pro" does what you say in the demo version, but > IIRC there is an earlier version, Tunelab 97, which just works normally, > which you can register for a very small fee to put your name in place of > "unregistered" > > Terry's friend might benefit from downloading both versions as the Pro > version includes a tutorial, more friendly for the novice > > Phil > > -----Original Message----- > From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] On > Behalf > Of Dean May > Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2012 12:08 PM > To: pianotech at ptg.org > Subject: Re: [pianotech] Tunelab Use Questions > > I'm pretty sure the free version is full featured. After using it for 3 or > 4 > tunings, it starts inserting a 2 minute pause about every 12th note and a > screen pops up inviting you to consider what a fine program it is and why > don't you purchase it. After 2 minutes, the screen goes away and you can > use > it to tune another octave. > > It is really a great piece of software for your friend to get started with > for this reason. Full featured, free, and only a minor inconvenience for > someone learning. While she is waiting the 2 minutes she can go back over > her unisons. > > Dean > Dean W May (812) 235-5272 voice and text > PianoRebuilders.com (888) DEAN-MAY > Terre Haute IN 47802 > > -----Original Message----- > From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] On > Behalf > Of Terry Farrell > Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2012 11:36 AM > To: pianotech at ptg.org > Subject: [pianotech] Tunelab Use Questions > > Hello all Tunelab users........ I have a friend who is considering > learning > piano technology. She wishes to start by doing some elementary practice on > her piano. She wishes to use an electronic device simply to have a point of > reference so that she doesn't screw up the tuning on her piano and to help > her learn to make incremental pitch adjustments with her tuning lever. > > She downloaded the free version of Tunelab. I have never used any version > of > Tunelab, so I am having some difficulty helping her use the program. I > found > manuals for other versions of Tunelab, but none for the free version that > she downloaded. Does the free version do the basic things - calculate a > tuning, store a tuning, show cents deviation from some target pitch? > Really, > all she wants to do at this time is select a note - let's say A4 - and get > a > display that show her how many cents the string is off from 440 Hz. Can > anyone help? > > Thanks! > > Terry Farrell > > ----- > No virus found in this message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 2012.0.2221 / Virus Database: 2441/5392 - Release Date: 11/13/12 > > > > > ----- > No virus found in this message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 2013.0.2793 / Virus Database: 2624/5882 - Release Date: 11/08/12 > > -- *| || ||| || ||| || ||| || ||| || ||| || ||| || |||* jason's cell 425 830 1561 -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/20121113/eaa9ea25/attachment.htm>
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