[pianotech] Tunelab Use Questions

[Jason Kanter]

Tunelab97 is actually more complex from the usability standpoint.
Understanding the display requires a good deal more theoretical
understanding of the ladders of partials and how they are related in a
tuning scheme. For her limited objective, the trial Pro version would be
more friendly.

On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 9:16 AM, Phil- EMVKEYS <phil at emvkeys.ca> wrote:

> Hi Dean - I think Tunelab "Pro" does what you say in the demo version, but
> IIRC there is an earlier version, Tunelab 97, which just works normally,
> which you can register for a very small fee to put your name in place of
> "unregistered"
>
> Terry's friend might benefit from downloading both versions as the Pro
> version includes a tutorial, more friendly for the novice
>
> Phil
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] On
> Behalf
> Of Dean May
> Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2012 12:08 PM
> To: pianotech at ptg.org
> Subject: Re: [pianotech] Tunelab Use Questions
>
> I'm pretty sure the free version is full featured. After using it for 3 or
> 4
> tunings, it starts inserting a 2 minute pause about every 12th note and a
> screen pops up inviting you to consider what a fine program it is and why
> don't you purchase it. After 2 minutes, the screen goes away and you can
> use
> it to tune another octave.
>
> It is really a great piece of software for your friend to get started with
> for this reason. Full featured, free, and only a minor inconvenience for
> someone learning. While she is waiting the 2 minutes she can go back over
> her unisons.
>
> Dean
> Dean W May                (812) 235-5272 voice and text
> PianoRebuilders.com    (888) DEAN-MAY
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] On
> Behalf
> Of Terry Farrell
> Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2012 11:36 AM
> To: pianotech at ptg.org
> Subject: [pianotech] Tunelab Use Questions
>
> Hello all Tunelab users........  I have a friend who is considering
> learning
> piano technology. She wishes to start by doing some elementary practice on
> her piano. She wishes to use an electronic device simply to have a point of
> reference so that she doesn't screw up the tuning on her piano and to help
> her learn to make incremental pitch adjustments with her tuning lever.
>
> She downloaded the free version of Tunelab. I have never used any version
> of
> Tunelab, so I am having some difficulty helping her use the program. I
> found
> manuals for other versions of Tunelab, but none for the free version that
> she downloaded. Does the free version do the basic things - calculate a
> tuning, store a tuning, show cents deviation from some target pitch?
> Really,
> all she wants to do at this time is select a note - let's say A4 - and get
> a
> display that show her how many cents the string is off from 440 Hz. Can
> anyone help?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Terry Farrell
>
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