verituner corrections/ pitch raises

[larudee@pacbell.net]

Marcel,

Dave Carpenter told me that because VT processes so much signal (all the
partials) and does so much calculation in real time, it cannot function fast
enough in either a Windows or Mac environment.  Only a dedicated machine will
do that.

Paul Larudee

Marcel Carey wrote:

> One thing I would like to ask:  Is it possible to think that in the future
> we could get the VT features in a software package that could be runned
> within a laptop?
>
> If all it does is calculating and display, why couldn't it be done on a
> laptop?
>
> Marcel Carey, RPT
> Sherbrooke QC
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-pianotech@ptg.org [mailto:owner-pianotech@ptg.org]On Behalf
> Of J Patrick Draine
> Sent: 2002-janvier-23 19:55
> To: pianotech@ptg.org
> Subject: Re: verituner corrections/ pitch raises
>
> On Wednesday, January 23, 2002, at 12:06 AM, Tvak@AOL.COM wrote:
>
> >
> > In a message dated 1/22/02 3:18:27 PM, drwoodwind@hotmail.com writes:
> >
> > <<From what I've heard, people unhappy with the pitch-raise function
> > have all
> > used RCT first. >>
> >
> >
> Wait a minute! I've owned SOTs and SATs and still have my SAT II (never
> owned a RCT), and *I'm* unhappy with VT's pitch-raise function! I love
> them spinnin' red dots!
> Unfortunately VT's monochrome (black on green) spinning peace sign does
> not get high grades for its "human interface." My 50 year old eyes don't
> want to stare at little arrows when doing a pitch adjustment., so I
> bring along the SAT II for the pitch-raise part of the appointment.
> It's not too bad when the pitch is already close, but it's still kludgey
> compared to the SAT display.
> Hopefully they'll correct this with a software upgrade, and eventually
> retrofit a better monitor.
>
> Patrick
>
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