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Re: [tuning] Digest Number 688

🔗John Starrett <JSTARRET@MATH.CUDENVER.EDU>

6/24/2000 6:48:18 AM

> From: "Daniel Wolf" <djwolf@snafu.de>
> > I have added Pierre Lewis' Java tuner to my Microtonal Software section.
> > John Starrett
>
> This looks promising but it seems to be limited to a resolution of ca. 1/6
> semitone. Is this just my equipment, or is this resolution built into the
> program?

Daniel, I don't know. Where does this resolution limitation show
up?

🔗Daniel Wolf <djwolf@snafu.de>

6/24/2000 12:20:54 PM

> > From: "Daniel Wolf" <djwolf@snafu.de>
> > > I have added Pierre Lewis' Java tuner to my Microtonal Software
section.
> > > John Starrett
> >
> > This looks promising but it seems to be limited to a resolution of ca.
1/6
> > semitone. Is this just my equipment, or is this resolution built into
the
> > program?
>
> Daniel, I don't know. Where does this resolution limitation show
> up?
>
>

I selected a tone at random, put it on repeat, and then up- or down-arrowed,
which should have given me accuracy to one cent, but instead, I got six
distinct steps per semitone.