---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment In a message dated 9/27/04 9:47:46 AM Pacific Daylight Time,=20 antares@euronet.nl writes: > On 27-sep-04, at 18:20, Piannaman@aol.com wrote: >=20 > > List, > > > > I've been having trouble with my handheld lately. It hasn't been=20 > > responding to screen taps properly, no matter how many times I try to=20 > > realign the screen. I called IPAQ tech support and they suggested=20 > > soft reset(which I'd already tried and which didn't work), then hard=20 > > reset. That killed it, because the screen would still not align, and=20 > > the unit was stuck in that mode....:-( Back to the repair shop it=20 > > goes, and along with it go Tunelab, Mapopolis, and my calendar. > > > > Back to tuning fork, Thomas brothers, and pencil and paper. Sure am=20 > > glad I developed my aural tuning skills. The one thing I'll really=20 > > miss is the Pitch Raise function of Tunelab. Should be an interesting=20 > > couple of weeks. > > > > Reliance on technology has it's own set of problems, doesn't it??? > > > > Dave Stahl >=20 >=20 > The positive side of this story Dave, is that you will notice what a=20 > piece of aural cake tuning actually is. > First of all, your ears have been accustomed to a very good tuning,=20 > your tuning technique is better than ever, and it will take you 5=20 > minutes of tuning to realize that aural tuning can be a lot of fun, if=20 > only to sharpen your non-electronic skills. > By the time your 'thingee' (as Jim used to say, what happened to him=20 > btw?) is back, you'll be thanking your personal deities on your bare=20 > wobblies for zee moderrn tajmes. >=20 > Happy tuning to you! >=20 > and cheers! >=20 > Andr=E9 Oorebeek Andre, Truth be told, today was a kind of liberating experience. I often tune=20 strictly aurally because I like to be able to do it for aforementioned reaso= ns. I=20 even did a couple of pitch raises today, and they came out surprisingly good= . The handheld is a handy tool, and it can make life easier, but it's nice to=20 know that it isn't an absolute necessity. A relief, actually. The thing I=20 miss most is the calendar. My handwriting sucks. Dave Stahl ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/6f/b9/bd/e7/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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