[LAD] making 'whysynth' microtonal/tuning-table capable
    Dave Phillips 
    dlphillips at woh.rr.com
       
    Tue Apr 28 12:20:03 UTC 2009
    
    
  
Aaron Johnson wrote:
> ... after having located the code snippet in whysynth that creates a 
> standard 12-equal tuning array, called 'y_pitch', as factors relative 
> to 440HZ (A440), and indexed by MIDI note numbers. I wonder, how easy 
> would it be to make this table dynamic and subject to for example, 
> loading a SCALA .scl file, or at least, a user defined array which can 
> be loaded from a dialog box?   
I'd like to second Aaron's proposal/request. Support for Scala files 
should be standard in all software synthesizers. It seems a bit 
ludicrous to fix intonation at 12-tone ET when the medium is capable of 
any intonation desired.
Best,
dp
    
    
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