Verituner on pocket pc?

alan forsyth alan at forsythalan.wanadoo.co.uk
Tue Dec 5 14:20:20 MST 2006


If you do not use an ETD, just overpull or underpull by 7Hz per semi-tone. 
Easy. Works for me every time.

AF

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Karl kaputt" <karlkaputt at hotmail.com>
To: <pianotech at ptg.org>
Sent: Tuesday, December 05, 2006 4:17 PM
Subject: Verituner on pocket pc?


> Yesterday I had one of my hardest days I ever had in my life as tuner. 
> That really made me feeling bad, just like Charlie Brown. Now I am 
> convinced that I really need an ETD very urgent!
>
> I had a narrow escape from the "Texas Tuning Massacre". I was called by a 
> pub owner for a concert tuning on an 1920 Hupfer upright in a quiet good 
> condition. The Problem was that is was on 443 Hz, but they needed 440 Hz 
> because it was a concert with an accordion (French Chansons). It took me 3 
> hours  15 minutes and some cigarette breaks to tune it. I made 2 complete 
> passes and a third for the discant. Particularly the frame crossover 
> sections were a horror show. I tuned one string, did the unisons and then 
> tested the octave again. Just detuned! Same procedure repeated some times. 
> After all I felt like blood coming out of my ears, but I survived!
>
> After coming home, the first thing I did was ordering a HP IPAQ hx2790 
> pocket pc on an online shop. It will arrive this week, so I will try to 
> get familiar with that wifi technology to order and download verituner 
> pocket. Now I feel better.
>
> Gregor
>
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