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Back in March, Don Barton of Barton Pianos in Minneapolis, arranged a roll flea market in his shop, coincident with an AMICA Chapter meeting. In advance of...
Terry Smythe
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Jun 6, 2007
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Hello Folks, As mentioned previously, a new keyword was defined to enable indication of the text/image capture of a scan as part of the embedded keyword...
wstco2001
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Jun 23, 2007
9:20 pm
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Hi All: I thought I'd update you on my latest activities. Yes, I'm still scanning rolls. However, most of my work has been devoted to some other tasks....
flyingcrownranch
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Jun 28, 2007
3:06 pm
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Jim, About taking the new milling machine off the truck - - - - I had the same problem many years ago when I bought my mill - same weight too. The company I...
Craig Smith
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Jun 28, 2007
4:11 pm
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Hi Craig: Many thanks for the advice! Luckily, it's only got to move about 10 feet -- from the crate dropped off in the driveway to my garage. I guess the...
flyingcrownranch
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Jun 28, 2007
5:35 pm
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Geez, if it's just 10 feet into a garage at the same level, I'd be inclined to buy a few 3/4" dowels and roll that baby right into place. Put them on the...
Craig Smith
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Jun 28, 2007
5:39 pm
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You've got to be careful doing THAT, too! My brother used that method to move his Cincinnati shaper, and it worked just fine until we moved it off of the...
Bob Loesch
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Jun 28, 2007
5:48 pm
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Hi Craig: Good idea but it won't work. The mill needs to be raised to sit on its stand. It cmes in two pieces. Sigh. Tailwinds, Jim...
flyingcrownranch
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Jun 28, 2007
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Eeeeewwwwwwwwww !!!!!!!...
flyingcrownranch
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Jun 28, 2007
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If you have a couple of friends with two wheel dollies or box dollies you can slip the lip of the dolly under one leg or two at a time. This gives you...
D.L. Bullock
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Jun 28, 2007
6:45 pm
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Karl Ellison pointed me to this interesting news item, appreciated: http://www.suburbanchicagonews.com/beaconnews/business/420418,2_3 _AU10_PIANO_S1.article ...
Terry Smythe
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Jul 8, 2007
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Hello Folks, It is now close to a year since I revived the IAMMP.ORG website, and procured a new special account for it which has a suitably large amount of...
wstco2001
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Jul 14, 2007
8:03 pm
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My 26th batch of music roll midi files are now available. This batch 26 (440 titles) contains a mix of music which should please many people, including some...
Terry Smythe
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Jul 22, 2007
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Terry, Great job! You just keep cranking them out. :) Thanks, Jeff Stauffer Tulsa, OK....
Jeff S.
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Jul 22, 2007
4:38 pm
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Up on MMD, Bob Taylor and Robbie Rhodes have expressed some concerns about midi files and eroll files. It's a concern that emerges often. In an attempt to...
Terry Smythe
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Jul 25, 2007
3:55 am
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Yes Terry, this is awesome to say the least.... Dave "Jeff S." <gentleman113@...> wrote: Terry, Great job! You just keep cranking them out. :) Thanks, ...
David Haibach
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Jul 25, 2007
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A few weeks ago, in response to concerns and confusion about just what is an e-roll, as opposed to midi, I posted a graphic display on my web site. Subsequent...
Terry Smythe
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Aug 5, 2007
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I am disbursing some of my collection of 'stuff'. which includes some 23 Aeolian Grand Rolls I rescued from a family basement about twenty years ago. Now they...
Gordon S Auchincloss
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Sep 7, 2007
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Hi Gordon, I would be interested in them. Leslie Hoffman...
Leslie Hoffman
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Sep 7, 2007
12:49 am
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Hello, just a couple questions to start. I have seen a lot of interesting articles for scanning rolls to midis. What abouvt cutting rolls from midis with a...
James Robinson
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Sep 12, 2007
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... interesting articles for scanning rolls to midis. What abouvt cutting rolls from midis with a program like Windplay, connected to a perforator? ... If you...
Walter Tenten
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Sep 12, 2007
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Take a look at Midiboek at http://huizen.daxis.nl/~Ppaardekam/ a program to convert MIDI input to paper templates for punching music rolls/books. It has also...
Mickey Sadler
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Sep 12, 2007
1:56 pm
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Hello. Thank you for the quick responses and great direction. I look forward to exploring the many avenues opened. Thank you, James ... Don't let your dream...
James Robinson
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Sep 17, 2007
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The Law of Unforeseen Consequences has emerged from out of my web site's ever larger library of midi type 1 files. The community of people owning solenoid...
Terry Smythe
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Oct 13, 2007
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Hi Terry and others; Solenoid pianos use property file formats. The earliest played off of cassette tape, then Floppy disk and then CDs. There are efforts...
Julie Porter
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Oct 13, 2007
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Hi everyone, Carol Beigel (http://www.carolrpt.com/) has a lot of information on her website that might be useful, including links to download most of the ...
James Fry
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Oct 13, 2007
12:41 pm
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Hi all, I have an MK3 based scanner, constructed by Terry Smythe in 2005, that is surplus to my requirements. It's capable of scanning just about any format of...
Robert Perry
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Oct 13, 2007
9:18 pm
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... Many thanks for the links, appreiated. I've seen Carol's postings from time to time, but did not know about her web site. Very informative, just the...
Terry Smythe
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Oct 14, 2007
2:58 pm
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In recent weeks, I have had some discussions with Jim Crank and Larry Chase about scanning wide pipe organ rolls. They have learned about what may be a new...
Terry Smythe
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Oct 30, 2007
4:28 pm
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And of course, Robin Paepcke and I have a 24 inch plus scanner we do orchestrion rolls on. This could be used for your pipe organ rolls. Julie Johnson, ...
Julie Johnson
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Oct 30, 2007
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