On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 2:21 PM, Ralf Mardorf <ralf.mardorf@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hehe, I'm a guitarist. Me too. > How many guitars do you know that are completely > clean to the octave, 0 and 12 fret, while the temperament is as wanted > for anything between fret 0 and 12? > When intonated well all of them are: 2^(12/12) == 2 but the perfect 5th and the major 3rd aren't: 2^(7/12) < 1.5 2^(4/12) > 1.25 http://student-kmt.hku.nl/~funs/examples.html The interval C-B# isn't an octave, but an augmented 7th, although this is set equal to C-C' for practical reasons, but now I feel am starting to repeat what I wrote in the premier thread. >> Where did you get my family picture? :p > > Sorry, here in the madhouse we only have limited access to the Internet, > we're only allowed to face people with similar handicaps :p as we've > got. > You mean the house for overactive mailinglist contributors spending a lot of time just making their point? That's where they're trying to put me as well. It seems they force you to go outside there and breathe fresh air.. _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user