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Would like to connect with others locally, i live in Hurlock Maryland on The Eastern Shore, not far from Seaford Del 7 Salisbury Maryland. Please e-mail me at...
Frank Bittner
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Jun 6, 2009
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... IMNSHO, there are -very- few benefits to using winME. Unless you specifically need one of them, or set up to "boot to dos", you're better off to stick with...
Carl Zwanzig
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Jun 6, 2009
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I might just have found (well actually, I've been offered one) a suitalble scanner. Is there anybody who still has a Mk3 board for sale? preferably complete...
pianoman1984
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Jun 10, 2009
8:42 am
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Has anyone a MIDI of this song? Rich Beil [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Rich Beil
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Jul 23, 2009
6:02 pm
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If you check my database listing of rolls I have scanned, which is at: http://www.trachtman.org/rollscans/RollListing.php you will see that I have scanned the...
Warren Trachtman
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Jul 26, 2009
6:01 pm
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Yes, Warren. As a matter of fact, I did find that roll listed. However, unlike all his others that were written prior to 1922, this one is not an active link...
Rich Beil
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Jul 26, 2009
7:19 pm
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Hello all! Please forgive my english (I'm french). I have been listening to piano rolls for a few years now, but there is several things I'd like to know about...
victor.arden
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Aug 14, 2009
4:36 pm
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Victor, Won't a program like CAKEWALK take a MIDI file and transcribe it into sheet music automatically? As for writing a program to take a video of a piano...
Craig Smith
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Aug 14, 2009
7:26 pm
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Victor & Craig, I have given some thought to this approach too. I like it because it require no intimate contact between the paper and scanner, just a paper ...
Bill Wetzel
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Aug 14, 2009
9:44 pm
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It is quite possible to convert a video of a roll into a MIDI file. I have actually scanned a roll using a simple webcam to capture the image as it rolled past...
Warren Trachtman
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Aug 14, 2009
11:04 pm
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Hi Group, There is a program out there being used to 'scan' and MIDIfy small organ rolls with a web cam. Dirks Projects comes to mind. He has a web site and...
William Klinger
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Aug 15, 2009
12:07 am
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That video technique was tried by Yamaha when they did those Gershwin Duo Art rolls on the CD by Artis Wodehouse. The results were a disaster. The CD made...
Doug L. Bullock
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Aug 15, 2009
4:23 am
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Thank you everybody for your answers, it was very instructive. I reckon Warren Trachtman's programs solves the problem (it would be quite easy to make a bmp...
victor.arden
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Aug 21, 2009
4:44 pm
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I have Cakewalk, and have used it to write out sheet music, but normally I use an inexpensive program called NoteWorthy Composer. When it takes a MIDI file...
Bob Loesch
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Aug 21, 2009
5:14 pm
2266
My father has a Piano Disc system CFX228 on his upright piano which used to be an Ampico Reproducer. We have noticed the piano missing some notes periodically...
klipklopp2000
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Aug 28, 2009
2:48 am
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How does the Piano Disc system work? Is it all electronic, replacing the original pneumatic system? Or does it drive the pneumatics?...
kenpl111
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Aug 28, 2009
4:41 pm
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PianoDisc totally replaces the pneumatics. Eroll is the only system that keeps the pneumatics...unless you want to build one yourself. Papa gutted the grand...
Doug L. Bullock
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Aug 28, 2009
5:40 pm
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... The PianoDisc system is solenoid electronically controlled system that completely replaces the original pneumatic system. It might be more useful, from...
Terry Smythe
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Aug 29, 2009
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Is there a jukebox type midi player available I can use to drive my Yamaha Midi capable kepboard from a laptop. Walt...
walt_gerber
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Aug 31, 2009
6:22 pm
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Win-Amp and vanBasco's both allow you to set playlists and save them. Once loaded, a playlist will play every song in the list. Both programs are offered at...
William Klinger
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Aug 31, 2009
6:48 pm
2272
Thanks for the info. Walt ________________________________ From: William Klinger <billk@...> To: Rollscanners@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, August 31,...
Walt Gerber
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Sep 1, 2009
12:21 pm
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I just recently posted the 6,000th, yes six-thousandth rollscan on my website a few days ago. This seems like an appropriate milestone event upon which to make...
wstco2001
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Sep 29, 2009
2:23 am
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Warren asked in his latest posting if there were still rollscanning efforts going on. I can report that I am still actively scanning with my Gerety scanner....
Jack Breen
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Sep 29, 2009
11:50 am
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I still haven't found a board I could buy. Is there anybody around who might have a MK3 or Mk4 board for sale? regards from the Netherlands, Niels...
Niels
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Sep 29, 2009
11:54 am
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Regarding Warren's inquiry as to scanning activities. I have been using my USB scan interface quite a bit over the last few weeks to scan some 67 KLS bruder...
Julie Porter
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Sep 29, 2009
7:25 pm
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Well done, Warren! I know you've been working on this for a while now, and I'm glad that it's turned out well. This looks an excellent basis to continue from. ...
juliandyerhotmail
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Sep 30, 2009
12:41 am
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I echo Julian and others in congratulating Warren - this is a great achievement. My rollscanning endeavours continue, although real life has an annoying habit...
reliance_nz
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Sep 30, 2009
1:50 am
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Warren, it is great to hear of your progress. Congratulations. I, for one, cannot wait to be rid of DOS and all the associated archaic hardware. I'm with you...
semitone440
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Oct 1, 2009
8:13 pm
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Hi Anthony, It's good to hear from you. ... Yes, I heartily agree and this has been my goal as well. Furthermore, I would add portability to the list of...
Warren Trachtman
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Oct 2, 2009
5:14 am
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I am interested in buying one of the scanners designed by Larry Doe. Must be in working condition. Reply off list. Thank you. Ed Gaida...
step_rate
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Oct 7, 2009
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