RCT

Don Mannino donmannino@mediaone.net
Sat, 18 Sep 1999 19:50:04 -0700


Good point, Brian!

Don Mannino

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-pianotech@ptg.org 
> [mailto:owner-pianotech@ptg.org]On Behalf
> Of Brian Henselman
> Sent: Saturday, September 18, 1999 5:41 AM
> To: pianotech@ptg.org
> Subject: Re: RCT
> 
> 
> Ummm,
> 
> What ever happened to just tuning with a fork and our ears?  
> If a shoptuning
> is all that is necessary, then shouldn't the TuneLab be more 
> than adequate?
> If you want a precision concert tuning, then what's wrong 
> with aural tuning?
> 
> Please don't think that this is a "flame" against machine 
> tuning.  It's not.
> I'm just pointing out that by the time that a quality 
> difference between
> TuneLab and RCT is necessary, (and if you have the skills), 
> then why not
> just do it the only fashioned way, aurally?  If the environment is too
> hostile for an aural tuning (ie the shop around power tools), 
> then I'd think
> that TuneLab should do the job just fine.
> 
> Just call me old-fashioned.
> 
> Cheers,
> Brian Henselman
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Greg Newell <gnewell@EN.COM>
> To: pianotech@ptg.org <pianotech@ptg.org>
> Date: Friday, September 17, 1999 10:47 PM
> Subject: Re: RCT
> 
> 
> >Don and list,
> >        O.K. just what does it do that is better? Everything 
> I've seen or
> read or heard
> >the TuneLab program does too but in a different way. What am 
> I missing? Is
> it really worth
> >the extra $750?!? I can tell the difference between my 
> accutuner tunings
> and my TuneLab
> >tunings (especially as I get better at using it) but I have 
> yet to see a
> demonstrable
> >difference between TuneLab and RCT.  I commend both Dean and 
> Bob for their
> wizardry but I
> >don't feel comfortable shelling out that much more money 
> unless I can get a
> dollar for
> >function increase in my usage of the product. Am I wrong or 
> is this just
> basic
> >consumerism?
> >                Greg
> >
> >Don Mannino wrote:
> >
> >> Greg,
> >>
> >> Tunelab is fine for what it is, but it definitely does NOT 
> do "the same
> thing" as RCT.
> >>
> >> Don Mannino, RPT
> >> (User of both Tunelab and RCT)
> >>
> >> > -----Original Message-----
> >> > From: owner-pianotech@ptg.org
> >> > [mailto:owner-pianotech@ptg.org]On Behalf
> >> > Of Greg Newell
> >> > Sent: Thursday, September 16, 1999 8:45 PM
> >> > To: pianotech@ptg.org
> >> > Subject: Re: RCT
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > Glenn,
> >> >     You really should take a look at TuneLab.  for less than
> >> > 1 tenth the
> >> > price it does the same thing except the spectrum 
> analyzer which is
> >> > available as shareware.
> >> >
> >> >                                     Greg
> >> >
> >> > Glenn wrote:
> >> >
> >> > > Hello again, Jim.
> >> > >
> >> > > No luck on a used RCT program yet.  Do you sell the 
> new RCT program?
> >> > > Reyburn said only his distributors could discount.  He
> >> > couldn't as an
> >> > > agreement with you guys.
> >> > >
> >> > > How much for RCT for Windows?
> >> >
> >> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> 



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