If you've got a mic you could try pitchtune. It's a guitar tuner but it covers the range. There are a bunch of guitar tuners listed on Dave's page - look under guitar software: http://linux-sound.org/ Jan On Fri, 2004-12-17 at 22:03, Bearcat M. Sandor wrote: > Folks, > > I've got a early Holiday present in the form of a new violin. While my > eventual aim to to put a pickup on it and start playing around with MIDI, i > have to get it tuned first. I don't have a pitch pipe or piano handy. > > I have a very accurate (musically) system set up, of which my computer is a > major part. > > I'm looking for wav files or a tuning program that would help me tune this > violin. If i had a wav file or a tone generator, I could just put it on > repeat while i was tuning. I've been searching the web for an hour now and > have found nothing, but i may just be looking in the wrong places. > > The starting point for a violin is A (440) then D, then G then E. All are a > perfect fifth apart. > > For the record, i use KDE mostly, but have the gnome libs installed in case > anyone has a good app suggestion? > > Anyone out there able to help? > > Much appreciated, > > Bearcat M. Sandor
