Accu-Tuner Midi

[Bill Kidd]

Del Gittinger wrote:
> 
> I have Dean's "Tuning Manager" program for which I paid $295.  It did the basic stuff but was not really finished.  No updates were ever 
offered.  In discussio
> 
> It is in written in MSDOS and I found to my dismay that it only works with the MIDIater (?) that he sold and the MidiQuest card I used to have 
in my computer.
> 
> I can't edit my tunings but I can download the SAT II memory to my Midi Data Filer I use in my keyboard rig.  It at least provides me with a 
backup of the data
> 
> You might discern that I am not happy with my purchase.
> 
> Del Gittinger, RPT
> Del's Music Studio, Marion, OH
> Piano Tuning & Service
> Electronic Instrument repairs including organs
> delgit@acc-net.com
>   ----- Original Message -----
>   From: Newton Hunt
>   To: pianotech@ptg.org
>   Sent: Monday, September 27, 1999 8:05 PM
>   Subject: Re: Accu-Tuner Midi
> 
>   Dean Rayburn developed and sold a MIDI data base program for the SAT.
>   COntact him and ask if he still has them available.
> 
>   Newton
> 
>     ---------------------------------------------------------------
> I have Dean's "Tuning Manager" program for which I paid $295.  It did
> the basic stuff but was not really finished.  No updates were ever
> offered.  In discussions with him he essentially just abandoned the
> program.
> 
> It is in written in MSDOS and I found to my dismay that it only works
> with the MIDIater (?) that he sold and the MidiQuest card I used to
> have in my computer.  When I updated my motherboard I eliminated the
> duplication of Midi ports and have a standard MPU401 port on a
> SoundBlaster board.  Tuning Manager won't work with it.  I don't have
> any ISA slots available to re-install the old MidiQuest board.
> Therefore, Tuning Manager is now a piece of expensive useless software
> in my file cabinet.
> 
> I can't edit my tunings but I can download the SAT II memory to my
> Midi Data Filer I use in my keyboard rig.  It at least provides me
> with a backup of the data in the SAT II.
> 
> You might discern that I am not happy with my purchase.
> 
> Del Gittinger, RPT
> Del's Music Studio, Marion, OH
> Piano Tuning & Service
> Electronic Instrument repairs including organs
> delgit@acc-net.com
> 
>      ----- Original Message -----
>      From: Newton Hunt
>      To: pianotech@ptg.org
>      Sent: Monday, September 27, 1999 8:05 PM
>      Subject: Re: Accu-Tuner Midi
> 
>      Dean Rayburn developed and sold a MIDI data base program for
>      the SAT.
>      COntact him and ask if he still has them available.
> 
>      Newton


Make that two dissatisfied users.

B Kidd