VT/RCT/TLpro data

Greg Newell gnewell@ameritech.net
Wed, 27 Feb 2002 16:26:16 -0500


Thanks Don, I didn't know that. It really doesn't matter though because you sample
anything you like with TuneLab.

Greg

Don wrote:

> Hi Greg,
>
> For measurement purposes RCT uses a2 to a6. This is not currently user
> selecteable. And of course you are right to compare tunings the same notes
> should be sampled.
>
> At 02:42 PM 2/27/02 -0500, you wrote:
> >Ron,
> >    I wonder what the difference might be using the same notes, A's or C's
> who
> >cares, for all three programs. TuneLabPro will use any notes you choose in my
> >experience so too will RCT I think. If Veritune is listening at the same
> time,
> >good. Does this sound like a fair test? Was the piano tuned first or no?
> If not
> >how far off was it to start? I have to go back and look again but the curve
> >between TuneLab and Veritune didn't seem all that different except in the
> bass.
> >they may be a few cents off but it's fairly parallel throughout. Did I
> remember
> >it correctly? O.K. Now i have to go look again.
> >
> >Greg
> >
> >Ron Koval wrote:
> >
> >> Greg wrote
> >> >
> >> Ron,
> >>     There does indeed appear to be a difference. You say that you did not
> >> tune the piano. How did you come up with the numbers from the Veritune?
> What
> >> notes did you sample for each program. The same notes for each?
> >> >
> >> snip
> >>
> >> I tried to follow the directions that come with each machine.  So, for
> >> Tunelab, I sampled all the C's, plus the notes at the stringing break, and
> >> A4.  For RCT, I sampled the 5 A's.  For the Verituner, I let it listen as I
> >> was doing the other samples, plus I let it hear all the wound strings.  In
> >> fine tune mode, the VT lists multiple partial offsets, so I just picked the
> >> ones that matched the other machines.
> >>
> >> Hope this helps! (no I haven't graphed them yet)
> >>
> >> Ron Koval
> >>
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