Hi Urs,

Intunator does not seem to allow me to *set* the deviation in cents, which
is what I need. That is, I need to pre-set the tuner to "B-flat minus 45.62
cents" or whatever, and then be able to use it to tune my instrument to
match.

Cheers,

A

On Mon, May 23, 2016 at 7:51 PM, Urs Liska <u...@openlilylib.org> wrote:

> Intunator could be good for you.
>
> Am 23. Mai 2016 19:38:13 MESZ, schrieb "N. Andrew Walsh" <
> n.andrew.wa...@gmail.com>:
>
>> Hi List,
>>
>> I'm guessing somebody on the list might be able to help me with a
>> somewhat off-topic issue.
>>
>> For whatever reason (or rather: see my previous posts to the list about
>> my interest in just intonation) I'm trying to find a tuning app capable of
>> tuning to very precisely-set reference pitches. That is, when dealing with
>> music in just intonation, it's very common to describe a pitch with
>> something like "C# -49.52c" where the latter part is a deviation in cents
>> from a standard reference pitch (which can also be set as "A440" or some
>> other tuning pitch [which is sometimes necessary when dealing with European
>> orchestras inexorably tuning themselves higher and higher to seem more
>> "flashy" or whatever]). I'm trying to find a (preferably free) Android app
>> that can be set as precisely as possible, and then provide visual feedback
>> to tune my instruments.
>>
>> I normally use a Peterson virtual strobe tuner, but the screen is
>> failing, and it gets wobbly if the pitch isn't from an organ or similarly
>> stable instrument. It oftentimes jumps from the tuning pitch to its fifth,
>> and is hard to read.
>>
>> Is there an app out there that has the capability I'm looking for? I'm
>> having a hard time searching, because a lot of apps don't specify what they
>> mean when they say they can be fine-tuned, and they usually don't mean
>> this. I'd *like* it if I could get at least one decimal place; two would be
>> even better.
>>
>> I figure some of you work with tuners a lot, and might have some tips.
>>
>> Thanks for the help!
>>
>> A
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