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I'm trying to judge the interest of an electronic piano roll player on the market. This would have a very different purpose than the types of roll scanners...
bengtson
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Oct 21, 2003
4:51 pm
1354
Hello Folks, Things have been extremely quiet on the Rollscanners list lately. I hope that this means everyone is keeping themselves busy scanning rolls. I...
WTrachtman
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Nov 5, 2003
5:43 pm
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Dear people: As Warren correctly pointed out, my goodness, has it sure gotten quiet in here! So the situation seems to beg for somebody to periodically ping...
Bob Pinsker
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Nov 6, 2003
11:24 pm
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... My scanner, and Macintosh program is sort of on hold while I work on some other projects. I still have sub-assemby kits, if anyone remains interested. This...
jporter@...
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Nov 7, 2003
1:57 am
1357
... too ... I am a fence sitter, I suppose. But then, I have to rebuild pianos for a living. I would like to build a machine, but my possibilities have since ...
Craig Brougher
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Nov 7, 2003
12:16 pm
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... Thank you for the "ping" Bob, appreciate knowing what's happening elsewhere. ... Yes, partially correct. I have sold all my Ampico rolls and about 1/2...
Terry Smythe
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Nov 7, 2003
2:51 pm
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This is one of the quiet ones checking in. My plan is to adapt some of rollscanner subsystems to make a metal disc scanner for Regina music boxes. I purchased...
Knowles and Ginny Lit...
kgl42
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Nov 7, 2003
3:11 pm
1360
Hi, After reading the note (below) from Knowles Little, it occurred to me that he might be perceiving a problem where there is none. If he uses a linear array...
Craig Smith
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Nov 7, 2003
7:15 pm
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Craig Brougher wrote; ... Then why do you not support those of us out here that do have access to machine shop? Who were willing to do the work for a discount...
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Why don't I have an operating roll scanner? That's a good question. I bought the Dyna Image CIS early on to help support the group. I bought *two* Rollscan 1...
fredhaskey
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Nov 7, 2003
11:00 pm
1363
I must admit to not doing much rollscanner-wise after the month or so spent writing up the scanner! Visiting AMICA in Portland, producing a PPG bulletin, and...
Julian Dyer
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Nov 8, 2003
12:25 am
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Since the summer I've been working on a perforation editor program, which I'm glad to say is now nearing its first usable form! The aim is primarily to be able...
Julian Dyer
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Nov 8, 2003
12:41 am
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... Hmm. This is an interesting remark. Bad in what respect? Lacking in dynamics, perhaps? Well, that is the way standard 65-note or 88-note rolls are, of...
Bob Pinsker
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Nov 8, 2003
2:22 am
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Julie has properly reminded us that some 50+ CIS units are out there, possibly gathering dust. Meanwhile, there are some among the group who are sincerely...
Terry Smythe
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Nov 8, 2003
3:10 am
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... of ... Gosh, I'm sure sorry, Julie. What can I say? I have NO EXCUSE WHATSOEVER. I'm just so ashamed of myself I don't know what else to say. (How about...
Craig Brougher
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Nov 8, 2003
3:21 am
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... Yeah Bob, I was wondering what John was referring to as well. I have listened to Terry's scans and I think they are very good. But for instance, if you...
Craig Brougher
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Nov 8, 2003
2:24 pm
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Friends Answering Pinsker's recent question, I am happy to say that I presently have an operational scanner using the MK3 board and Stibbons software as well...
rollscan2001
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Nov 9, 2003
12:19 am
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Hi Group, Prompted by Albert's posting I thought I should also throw my hat in the ring as having built an operational scanner based on the MK3 board. Like...
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Nov 9, 2003
11:27 am
1371
Bob was asking what I've been up to. During the summer I made the mistake of venturing out of the hermitage and rediscovering daylight. It's been something of...
Anthony Robinson
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Nov 9, 2003
3:11 pm
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My goodness! What a burst of messages after about 2 months of nearly absolute silence! Here is the status of my activities: I own a Dyna CIS which is...
Walter Tenten
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Nov 9, 2003
6:22 pm
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Hello Folks, The activity pickup on the list is indeed remarkable, and it is good to hear that several scanners have been built and are "out and about"...
WTrachtman
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Nov 9, 2003
7:59 pm
1374
Just a brief note to advise that my 7th batch of 143 player piano roll scans in midi format are now available for downloading as a single ZIP file off my...
Terry Smythe
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Nov 10, 2003
3:52 am
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Hi All I just want to point out to all you scanners and potential scanners the excellent article Warren Trachtman just posted on the IAMMP site on the above...
rollscan2001
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Nov 10, 2003
5:44 am
1376
Hi all, Terry recently mentioned the feasibility issues with word roll OCR. I propose that we lurkers sign up as HCR (Human Character Recognition) volunteers....
wmelander
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Nov 11, 2003
8:25 pm
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... I threw out that suggestion with tongue in cheek. From an archival viewpoint, there may be merit, as at some unknown time on the future, the HCR you...
Terry Smythe
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Nov 11, 2003
9:18 pm
1378
Hi All... About 14 years ago I built a simple roll scanner transport using opto-transistors and fiber optic cable. I never finished it. Since I joined this...
Frank
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Nov 12, 2003
12:22 am
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I have just finished listening to all ~130 of the MIDI files that Terry just poster. With the exception of a couple that could have been improved tempo wise ...
John Haskey
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Nov 12, 2003
1:40 am
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... In a previous discussion I thought documentation would be universally available but was shown clearly that lyrics change. Lyrics I found on the Internet...
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polarobserver
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Nov 13, 2003
6:14 pm
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In addition to some 600+ midi files emerging from scans of Ampico and Duo-Art rolls, I now have about 600+ midi files on my web site, emerging from scans of 88...
Terry Smythe
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Nov 19, 2003
1:50 pm
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Hello Terry , My Windows-based CIS to eRoll MIDI conversion software programs, and the eRoll to emulated-MIDI conversion programs, do not rely on the file name...
WTrachtman
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Nov 19, 2003
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