Am Freitag, den 09.12.2011, 21:26 +0100 schrieb Jostein Chr. Andersen: > Hi Hermann > > Reply to All / Reply to List > On Friday 09 December 2011 16.30.24 hermann wrote: > > Am Freitag, den 09.12.2011, 15:42 +0100 schrieb Jostein Chr. > Andersen: > .. > > Thanks for your comment, . . . > > but it leads me to the conclusion that you didn't have try gxtuner. > > On a guitar with an ordinary nut, the distance between the nut and > the > first fret is in general to big, this situation is better with > guitars > with a zero fret. So if you tune every string (open in EADGBE) with a > tuner on a guitar without a zero fret, then it will be wrong already > on > the first fret, all the notes on that fret will be slightly to sharp > if > the guitar is intonated correctly on the 12th fret. And most of the > other > notes will be out of tune, som to sharp and other to flat. I'm not > aware > of a tuner that takes this under consideration. I tune one string to a reference pitch (or a tuner), and tune the other strings in relation to the tuned string (without a tuner). That is done then by hearing. I guess that is what most guitarists do. Therefore gxtuner could be a helpful tool. gxtuner isn't mean to break physical law. greats hermann _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user
