pocket pc

Greg Newell gnewell@ameritech.net
Sun, 19 Jun 2005 23:17:17 -0400


Well, Paul, it would be hard to call me a liar on this one since Dave 
Carpenter had me try the Verituner software on a pocket PC at the 
convention on Friday. So there.

Greg



At 02:08 PM 6/19/2005, you wrote:
>I doubt it.  The Verituner uses hardware that enables it to make complex
>calculations extremely fast.  PC's and PPC's don't run fast enough to make
>the kind of calculations the Verituner makes.  That's why it's got that big
>box.  Dedicated circuitry to run digital signal processing is always going
>to be faster than a software based system.
>Paul McCloud
>San Diego
>
>
> > [Original Message]
> > From: Greg Newell <gnewell@ameritech.net>
> > To: Pianotech <pianotech@ptg.org>
> > Date: 06/19/2005 10:05:26 AM
> > Subject: Re: pocket pc
> >
> > James,
> >          Oh, Sorry! As of the convention, I think, Verituner is now
> > available for the Pocket PC platform.
> >
> > best,
> > Greg
> >
> >
> >
> > At 10:24 AM 6/19/2005, you wrote:
> > >Just curious.
> > >
> > >You say 3 tuning programs./  I use PRCT and I know of Tune Lab, but what
> > >is the 3rd?
> > >
> > >I have had no crashes since I started with PRCT since Nov,03.
> > >
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> > >----- Original Message ----- From: "Greg Newell" <gnewell@ameritech.net>
> > >To: <ilvey@sbcglobal.net>; "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
> > >Sent: Saturday, June 18, 2005 11:41 PM
> > >Subject: Re: pocket pc
> > >
> > >
> > >>David,
> > >>         Well, a couple of thoughts, if you don't mind. First, the
>pocket
> > >> PC's tend to crash, or so I've heard. The palm units are a bit more
> > >> stable. Both units are nice and small but the Pocket PC is the only
>one
> > >> with tuning software. As of this years convention all 3 tuning ETD
> > >> packages are available for that platform. Both these platforms,
>however,
> > >> are on their way out. Or so I'm told.
> > >>         Since I have this strong desire to print invoices on the spot
> > >> I've been looking in other directions. I really don't like watered
> > >>down applications if I can avoid them. Toward that end I've been
>looking
> > >>at the Toshiba Libretto. This is actually the first commercial PC small
> > >>enough to significantly lighten my load but still provide all that I'm
> > >>accustomed to have a computer do for me.
> > >>         David, I wish you all the best in your search and decision
> > >> making process.
> > >>
> > >>Greg Newell
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>At 09:00 PM 6/14/2005, you wrote:
> > >>
> > >>>I'm toying with the idea of a new pda.   I'm using a Palm.   If I go
> > >>>into the Pocket PC arena, ie. IPAC, Dell AXIEM  etc. I might consider
> > >>>the CyperTuner Pocket PC software...are the Pocket PCs working well
>for
> > >>>techs on the List?   Someone had a problem with Time & Chaos and a
> > >>>Pocket PC. I could always just get a better Palm device with color
> > >>>screen etc. and continue as I do...
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>David Ilvedson
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
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