Explore musical tunings and create synthesizer tuning files for microtonal scales.
Resources
Overview
tune is planned to be part of a larger ecosystem for microtonal software in Rust.
Current projects relying on tune are:
tune-cli: A command line tool with live-retuning capabilitiesmicrowave: A microtonal modular waveform synthesizer
Feature List
- Pitch conversions
- Convert between linear and logarithmic ratios
- Determine the frequency for a given note in a custom tuning system
- Determine the note for a given frequency in a custom tuning system
- Find fractional approximations for frequency ratios
- Export scales
- To Scala (scl and kbm) format
- As Midi Tuning Standard (MTS) Sysex Messages
- Single Note Tuning
- Scale/Octave Tuning
- Import scales
- From Scala (scl and kbm) format
- Create tuning maps / Apply live retuning
- Enhance the capabilities of synthesizers with limited tuning support
- Tune multiple channels ahead of time or tune a single channel just in time
- Send pitch-bend messages (polyphonic or monophonic) if no MTS is supported at all
- Equal-step tunings
- Analyze meantone and porcupine temperaments
- Find keyboard layouts
- Find patent vals
- MIDI messages
- Create basic MIDI messages
- Parse basic MIDI messages