stretch offset tables

Hidetomo Katsura katsura@mac.com
Sat, 23 Apr 2005 12:46:38 -0700


hi Avery,

thanks! i don't know what ETD and SAT mean here but i should be able to 
convert the offsets to use in my software if you can give me the data 
format as well.

regards,
katsura

On Apr 23, 2005, at 12:32 PM, Avery Todd wrote:

> katsura,
>
> What ETD are you using? I can give you a LOT of offsets for an SAT. I 
> guess they would
> "probably" work for the others also!
>
> Avery
>
> At 08:06 AM 4/23/05, you wrote:
>> i just joined this mailing list. i'm looking for stretch offset 
>> tables that can be included in my tuner software. does anyone on this 
>> list know where i can obtain all kinds of stretch offset tables for 
>> various piano models?
>>
>> btw, i've already asked several major piano manufacturers if they can 
>> provide me the tables, and they either don't have the tables or don't 
>> want to provide the tables in order not to encourage the use of 
>> electronic tuners.
>>
>> i hope that providing stretch offset tables is useful especially for 
>> student piano tuners and even for professional piano tuners to 
>> approximate the initial settings by using an electronic tuner then 
>> fine-tune aurally (i'm not a piano tuner, just a software engineer, 
>> so i'm not even sure if this makes sense).
>>
>> maybe there should be a stretch offset table database at ptg.org 
>> somewhere. am i the only one who wants it? :)
>>
>> regards,
>> katsura
>> www.katsurashareware.com


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