On Mon, 25 Aug 2014 13:23:56 +0200 Ralf Mardorf <ralf.mardorf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, 2014-08-25 at 12:16 +0200, Philipp Überbacher wrote: > > I'm on Arch Linux, gxtuner 2.1. > > [rocketmouse@archlinux ~]$ pacman -Q gxtuner > gxtuner 2.1-1 > [rocketmouse@archlinux ~]$ pacman -Q jack2 > jack2 1.9.10-1 > > Here gxtuner does recognize my sine waves (voice init) from a DX7, but > high frequencies are ignored and btw. for the frequencies that are > recognised, gxtuner or my DX7 is very inaccurate. > > My Boss TU-12H is able to notice all frequencies from the DX7 and > claims that all frequencies are accurate. My hearing claims that the > Boss tuner's claim is ok and that gxtuner is mistake. > > Some years ago I tested several tuners. The Boss TU-12H is one of the > best I know, while many other tuners were completely unusable. One > Linux tuner I tested was very good too, IIRC it was fmit but it > doesn't work anymore since years, perhaps it was another Linux tuner. > I bought and tested many tuners, the Boss TU-12H and another one from > Korg (not available anymore) are the only tuners that fit to my > taste ... yes, one Linux tuner, perhaps fmit fit to my needs too, but > it stopped working years ago. I don't test tuners all the times, I > simply stay with the tuner that fits to my needs. You should test any > instrument tuner available for Linux, some might be crap and others > might do what you want. Thanks Ralf, I tried lingot and it seems to be OK. Not as fancy looking but it nicely shows notes, cents and frequency. No problem with jack either. I still wonder what is wrong with gxtuner though. Regards, Philipp _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user
