I can assure you it does much more
Click on note/tuning settings and you have access to 7 different types.
Neil
----- Original Message ----- From: "Graham Whyte" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Monday, December 10, 2007 1:47 PM
Subject: RE: Re[2]: [HG] Building Questions: onboard tuners


But I think it ONLY DOES EQUAL TEMPERAMENT

Graham

-----Original Message-----
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Sent: 10 December 2007 13:05
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I love my AP Tuner...

www.aptuner.com

Matthias



GW> I used it for years

GW> Its called Chromatia Tuner

GW> http://www.fmjsoft.com/ctmain.shtml

GW> There is a 30 day shareware download
GW> The full version is only $19.95

GW> Graham

GW> -----Original Message-----
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Of
GW> Augusto de Ornellas Abreu
GW> Sent: 10 December 2007 11:51
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GW> Subject: Re: [HG] Building Questions: onboard tuners


GW> What tuning software do you recommend for that, Graham? Is there a
freeware
GW> option if possible?


GW> On 12/10/07, Graham Whyte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
GW>   I agree completely Simon

GW>   IMHO you should use the tuner to set only ONE open chanter
GW>   All the other open strings at the same pitch should be set by ear
GW>   This is much quicker and more accurate

GW> You should NOT set other pitches like D trompette on a G h-g with the
GW> tuner
GW>   This will give a slightly wrong pitch
GW>   The D needs to be a pure interval against the G
GW>   The tuner will give you a tempered D
GW>   Again just do it by ear

GW>   I use a programmable tuner on my PC and laptop
GW>   You can have thousands of temperaments from file
GW>   Or you can set your own in a text file either as cents or frequency
ratios
GW>   The tuner makes tangent setting very quick and easy

GW>   I use Just Temperament by frequency ratio on all my h-gs
GW>   That looks like

GW>   ! Hurdy-Gurdy JUST.scl
GW>   !
GW>   Just Temperament for Hurdy Gurdy
GW>   12
GW>   !
GW>   16/15
GW>   9/8
GW>   6/5
GW>   5/4
GW>   4/3
GW>   45/32
GW>   3/2
GW>   8/5
GW>   5/3
GW>   16/9
GW>   15/8
GW>   2/1

GW>   Graham

GW>   -----Original Message-----
GW>   From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Behalf
GW>   Of Simon Wascher
GW>   Sent: 10 December 2007 10:12
GW>   To: [email protected]
GW>   Subject: Re: [HG] Building Questions: onboard tuners


GW>   Hello,

GW>   Am 05.12.2007 um 23:18 schrieb John Tappan:
GW>   > Three, a number of instruments are being built with onboard
GW>   > electronic tuners.  It works nicely on my guitar, I'd think that
GW>   > with some 46 or so tangents, it could be a big help in getting set
up.

GW>   there are two purposes for the onboard tuner. First is to find and
GW>   control the pich of the open string, really helpful.
GW>   Second is to tune the tangents. To tune the the tangent pitches well
GW>   you will need a tuner that is capable of at least one or the other
GW>   non equally tempered scales, like Kirnberger II, Valotti, ... or one
GW>   that allows to reprogram its scale to the needed.

GW> Most small tuners that you might find nice to build in support modern
GW>   standard equal temperament pitches only. If you find a small
GW>   reprogamable one, please let me know...

GW>   Simon


GW>   ---
GW>   have a look at:
GW>   http://hurdygurdywiki.wiki-site.com
GW>   http://drehleierwiki.wiki-site.com
GW>   ---
GW>   my site:
GW>   http://simonwascher.info



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