[linux-audio-dev] Tuning

[Jan Depner]

On Sat, 2005-01-29 at 08:41, james at dis-dot-dat.net wrote:
> On Fri, 28 Jan, 2005 at 05:09PM -0600, Jan Depner spake thus:
> >     Next up... a plugin that plays your instrument for you.  Why deal
> > with the tedious hassle of having to tune your instrument or actually
> > learn how to play it?  Can't sing... not a problem!  I can see Micro$oft
> > coming out with something like that ;-)
> > 
> > 
> >     Sorry, but this goes against the grain for me.  If I'm going to suck
> > live I'd damn well better suck digitally so I'll know better than to
> > play live ;-)
> 
> I think you're suffering more from lack of imagination than musical
> ability.  How would you "tune" plain speech?  i did this with the
> OB-Tune and the effect was impressive.  Or the sound of a formula one
> car, removing the doppler efefct to create a very interesting bass?
> 
    Good point.  I don't normally think about using things other than
instruments for music.  I can see where that could be very handy.  I
guess I'm just old school where music is concerned (probably because I'm
old ;-)

Jan