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Just a brief note to advise that my Batch 21 of midi type 1 files emerging from roll scanning is now uploaded and available at: ...
Terry Smythe
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Feb 3, 2006
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Over the past few months, I have been successfully testing updated versions of the Stibbons/Keymer software: CIS33 - creates a CIS file SCN33 - creates an...
Terry Smythe
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Feb 15, 2006
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As we are all aware, we who are involved in roll scanning are often the focus of criticism of what we are trying to do. The naysayers are basically telling...
Terry Smythe
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Feb 16, 2006
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1798
Is anyone scanning the 14 notes on up to the 46 notes rolls of roller organs and player pump organs? Leslie...
LESLIE HOFFMAN
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Feb 16, 2006
2:25 am
1799
Wow! Were those rolls scannable like that? D.L. Bullock www.pianoworld.us <http://www.pianoworld.us> www.WellnessSecretsRevealed.com...
D.L. Bullock
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Feb 16, 2006
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... Three were not scannable. In theory, I could have repaired them, but damage was so severe that it would have taken hours to repair each. There is a...
Terry Smythe
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Feb 16, 2006
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Oh yes indeedy, rolls such as the one Terry has pictured...and worse...can be scanned...for the last time. Last week I sucessfully scanned 12 INTERNATIONAL...
sprocket7k
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Feb 16, 2006
4:09 am
1802
... Hi Terry, I have scanned many rolls that were little more than strips of confetti before reconstructing them. Unfortunately, I haven't bothered to take ...
WTrachtman
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Feb 16, 2006
4:48 am
1803
I have several hundred orchestrelle rolls. Send me a list of your damaged roll numbers and I will try to get to storage and make a list of all my roll ...
D.L. Bullock
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Feb 16, 2006
4:52 am
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In following the discussion of roll damage a thought came to mind... This group is not the first to encounter problems of paper conservation. I suspect that...
Bill Wetzel
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Feb 16, 2006
12:50 pm
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Hope you saved the words. :-) paper, that caused a running tear to travel up into the unspooled portion of the roll. Stopping the scan and releasing the...
Craig Brougher
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Feb 16, 2006
2:15 pm
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For that contact the library of Congress. They deal with this every day. They must throw out a hundred thousand books each year because they don't have time...
D.L. Bullock
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Feb 16, 2006
3:01 pm
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Terry I wouldn't have a clue how to build a scanner but am indebted to the likes of yourself and your dedication to the task. A big THANK YOU for all the work...
John Ferguson
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Feb 16, 2006
4:42 pm
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Here's another reason why these old rolls need to be scanned-- all the best ones are usually torn up and thrown away, and there's no copies to speak of, that...
Craig Brougher
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Feb 16, 2006
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Yet another reason for scanning old rolls is to make the music available to those unfortunates who do not have a Player. Most modern keyboards and electronic...
musicanic
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Feb 16, 2006
7:34 pm
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Yes Craig, I did save the lyrics before releasing the hounds...er...cats to frolic in the remains. The hand written pages join others in a file folder with tab...
sprocket7k
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Feb 17, 2006
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Dave, I frankly doubt the software emulator, myself, although I can't understand the drifting alignment of the perfs to the reader. It sounds as though there ...
Craig Brougher
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Feb 17, 2006
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Hello Dave, If you send my the CIS files for the Duo-Art scans in question, I can process them through my software. I use a separate template for the British...
WTrachtman
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Feb 17, 2006
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I had all the same thoughts, Craig. In my mind Welte and Ampico coding is an addition/subtraction formula of ons and offs with two fixed crescendo speeds. I'm...
sprocket7k
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Feb 17, 2006
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Greetings Rollscanners, I use Warren's software for Duo-Art emulations(and Welte and Ampico). When Warren was developing the program, we devised many tests...
Spencer_Lists
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Feb 18, 2006
2:48 am
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Hi Gene, After two years left apart the project of making a rollscanner because of travelling, here I come back again, I hope this time I will success on...
Juanma Gil
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Feb 22, 2006
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Hello, I have just listed three items that may be of interest to roll scanner readers including 80 solenoids for an electrical player such as the Wurlitzer,...
Bill Wetzel
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Feb 22, 2006
11:38 pm
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... Date sent: Thu, 23 Feb 2006 15:08:58 +0000 From: Jan Szatkowski <janszat@...> Subject: Interesting Vorsetzer pages To:...
Terry Smythe
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Feb 23, 2006
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Too right! I have a disklavier upright rather than a conventional player but love listening to some of these rolls. Many thanks to all those that are scanning...
James Fry
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Feb 25, 2006
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I have finally migrated myself to scanning my collection of 21 Wurlitzer 125 band organ rolls, possibly as many as 200 tunes. All rolls are in poor condition....
Terry Smythe
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Feb 26, 2006
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Greetings Rollscanners, I have a batch of Wurlitzer Autograph rolls that I am scanning and hope to find some information about them so that I don't have to ...
Spencer_Lists
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Feb 27, 2006
3:09 am
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Hi Spencer, Here's some information on Green Welte, in case it's relevant. Unlike Red Welte (T-100), Green Welte (T-98) uses standard 11.25 inch wide paper...
Anthony Robinson
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Feb 27, 2006
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1822
Here is the tracker bar layout for the Wurlitzer Autograph(ic) roll: Paper 12" wide Perforated 9 holes per inch. 1. Bass intensity 1 2. Bass intensity 2 3....
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Feb 28, 2006
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Many thanks for replies explaining what I see and what it represents onscreen during scn33 and mid33 operations. Richard Stibbon's software is superb; it is my...
sprocket7k
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Mar 8, 2006
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Greetings Rollscanners, I am working on getting my library of Ampico files together and found that I had several rolls that had been scanned twice or more. I...
Spencer_Lists
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