Alan, (what a great name): Could you elaborate a little on this, I don't "get it." Thanks. Alan Barnard Salem, MO Joshua 24:15 ----- Original message ---------------------------------------- From: "alan forsyth" <alan at forsythalan.wanadoo.co.uk> To: "Pianotech List" <pianotech at ptg.org> Received: 12/05/2006 3:20:20 PM Subject: Re: Verituner on pocket pc? >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 >> >> _________________________________________________________________ >> Express yourself instantly with MSN Messenger! Download today it's FREE! >> http://messenger.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200471ave/direct/01/ >> >> >> >-- >No virus found in this incoming message. >Checked by AVG Free Edition. >Version: 7.5.430 / Virus Database: 268.15.2/559 - Release Date: 11/30/2006 5:07 >AM
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