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* [[http://sjoerdvisscher.handcraft.com/keyboard.html|Hexagonal Keyboard Demo]] - by Sjoerd Visscher
* [[http://sjoerdvisscher.handcraft.com/keyboard.html|Hexagonal Keyboard Demo]] - by Sjoerd Visscher
* [[http://microtone.isans.net/|Microtone]] - A HTML5 uniform keyboard demo with any equal temperament
* [[http://microtone.isans.net/|Microtone]] - A HTML5 uniform keyboard demo with any equal temperament
* [[http://meszaros-lajos-gyorgy.github.io/microtonal/monochord/|The Monochord]] - Try out just intervals from a base frequency.
* [[http://fritzo.org/keys/#style=piano|Rational Keyboard]] - JI keyboard with keys that grow in size
* [[http://fritzo.org/keys/#style=piano|Rational Keyboard]] - JI keyboard with keys that grow in size
* [[http://www.jhhl.net/tonespiral.html|Tonespiral]] - Listen to harmonics visualized as a spiral
* [[http://www.jhhl.net/tonespiral.html|Tonespiral]] - Listen to harmonics visualized as a spiral
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  &lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://www.huygens-fokker.org/scala/" rel="nofollow"&gt;Scala&lt;/a&gt; - the &lt;em&gt;de facto&lt;/em&gt; standard software for creating, manipulating and analyzing tunings&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scala_%28program%29" rel="nofollow"&gt;Wikipedia article on Scala&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;instructions for &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/Creating%20Scala%20scl%20files%20for%20rank%20two%20temperaments"&gt;Creating Scala scl files for rank two temperaments&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://www.tallkite.com/alt-tuner.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"&gt;alt-tuner&lt;/a&gt; - a tuning plug-in that does adaptive tunings, on-the-fly retuning, and scale analysis by Kite Giedraitis&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://x31eq.com/temper/" rel="nofollow"&gt;Temperament finder&lt;/a&gt; - site by &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/Graham%20Breed"&gt;Graham Breed&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://tonalsoft.com/tonescape.aspx" rel="nofollow"&gt;Tonescape&lt;/a&gt; - Music composition, analysis and educational tool by Joe Monzo&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://robertinventor.com/software/tunesmithy/music.htm" rel="nofollow"&gt;Fractal Tune Smithy &amp;amp; Bounce Metronome&lt;/a&gt; - by Robert Walker&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  &lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://www.huygens-fokker.org/scala/" rel="nofollow"&gt;Scala&lt;/a&gt; - the &lt;em&gt;de facto&lt;/em&gt; standard software for creating, manipulating and analyzing tunings&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scala_%28program%29" rel="nofollow"&gt;Wikipedia article on Scala&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;instructions for &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/Creating%20Scala%20scl%20files%20for%20rank%20two%20temperaments"&gt;Creating Scala scl files for rank two temperaments&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://www.tallkite.com/alt-tuner.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"&gt;alt-tuner&lt;/a&gt; - a tuning plug-in that does adaptive tunings, on-the-fly retuning, and scale analysis by Kite Giedraitis&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://x31eq.com/temper/" rel="nofollow"&gt;Temperament finder&lt;/a&gt; - site by &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/Graham%20Breed"&gt;Graham Breed&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://tonalsoft.com/tonescape.aspx" rel="nofollow"&gt;Tonescape&lt;/a&gt; - Music composition, analysis and educational tool by Joe Monzo&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://robertinventor.com/software/tunesmithy/music.htm" rel="nofollow"&gt;Fractal Tune Smithy &amp;amp; Bounce Metronome&lt;/a&gt; - by Robert Walker&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;!-- ws:start:WikiTextHeadingRule:2:&amp;lt;h1&amp;gt; --&gt;&lt;h1 id="toc1"&gt;&lt;a name="Browser-based tuning tools (JavaScript etc.)"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;!-- ws:end:WikiTextHeadingRule:2 --&gt;Browser-based tuning tools (JavaScript etc.)&lt;/h1&gt;
&lt;!-- ws:start:WikiTextHeadingRule:2:&amp;lt;h1&amp;gt; --&gt;&lt;h1 id="toc1"&gt;&lt;a name="Browser-based tuning tools (JavaScript etc.)"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;!-- ws:end:WikiTextHeadingRule:2 --&gt;Browser-based tuning tools (JavaScript etc.)&lt;/h1&gt;
  &lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="http://xenharmonic.wikispaces.com/Interval%20calculator"&gt;Interval calculator&lt;/a&gt; - a nice online interval calculator tool, shows linear fraction and EDO fraction expansions, too&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://micro.soonlabel.com/Scott_Thompson/edjiruler.html" rel="nofollow"&gt;edjiruler v0.0.1&lt;/a&gt; - visualize JI intervals close to equal divisions of whole numbers&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://micro.soonlabel.com/Scott_Thompson/r2rtg.html" rel="nofollow"&gt;Rank 2 Regular Temperament Generator&lt;/a&gt; - generate rank2 regular temperaments&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://ia801408.us.archive.org/1/items/mosedo.html/mosedo.html?p=12&amp;amp;g=5" rel="nofollow"&gt;MOSedo&lt;/a&gt; - Moments of Symmetry in equal divisions of the octave calculator&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://www.mikebattagliamusic.com/HE-JS/HE.html" rel="nofollow"&gt;Harmonic Entropy Calculator&lt;/a&gt; - Interactive Harmonic Entropy curves.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://www.h-pi.com/theory/huntsystemcalc.html" rel="nofollow"&gt;Online H-System Calculators&lt;/a&gt; - Hunt Intonation Quality Grade Point Average (IQGPA) Calculator&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://www.toverlamp.org/static/wickisynth/wickisynth.html" rel="nofollow"&gt;Wickisynth&lt;/a&gt; - tuning demo synthesizer with Wicki-Hayden key layout&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://sjoerdvisscher.handcraft.com/keyboard.html" rel="nofollow"&gt;Hexagonal Keyboard Demo&lt;/a&gt; - by Sjoerd Visscher&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://microtone.isans.net/" rel="nofollow"&gt;Microtone&lt;/a&gt; - A HTML5 uniform keyboard demo with any equal temperament&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://fritzo.org/keys/#style=piano" rel="nofollow"&gt;Rational Keyboard&lt;/a&gt; - JI keyboard with keys that grow in size&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://www.jhhl.net/tonespiral.html" rel="nofollow"&gt;Tonespiral&lt;/a&gt; - Listen to harmonics visualized as a spiral&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/Wolfram%20Alpha%20Regular%20Temperament%20Widgets"&gt;Wolfram Alpha Regular Temperament Widgets&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  &lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="http://xenharmonic.wikispaces.com/Interval%20calculator"&gt;Interval calculator&lt;/a&gt; - a nice online interval calculator tool, shows linear fraction and EDO fraction expansions, too&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://micro.soonlabel.com/Scott_Thompson/edjiruler.html" rel="nofollow"&gt;edjiruler v0.0.1&lt;/a&gt; - visualize JI intervals close to equal divisions of whole numbers&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://micro.soonlabel.com/Scott_Thompson/r2rtg.html" rel="nofollow"&gt;Rank 2 Regular Temperament Generator&lt;/a&gt; - generate rank2 regular temperaments&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://ia801408.us.archive.org/1/items/mosedo.html/mosedo.html?p=12&amp;amp;g=5" rel="nofollow"&gt;MOSedo&lt;/a&gt; - Moments of Symmetry in equal divisions of the octave calculator&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://www.mikebattagliamusic.com/HE-JS/HE.html" rel="nofollow"&gt;Harmonic Entropy Calculator&lt;/a&gt; - Interactive Harmonic Entropy curves.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://www.h-pi.com/theory/huntsystemcalc.html" rel="nofollow"&gt;Online H-System Calculators&lt;/a&gt; - Hunt Intonation Quality Grade Point Average (IQGPA) Calculator&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://www.toverlamp.org/static/wickisynth/wickisynth.html" rel="nofollow"&gt;Wickisynth&lt;/a&gt; - tuning demo synthesizer with Wicki-Hayden key layout&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://sjoerdvisscher.handcraft.com/keyboard.html" rel="nofollow"&gt;Hexagonal Keyboard Demo&lt;/a&gt; - by Sjoerd Visscher&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://microtone.isans.net/" rel="nofollow"&gt;Microtone&lt;/a&gt; - A HTML5 uniform keyboard demo with any equal temperament&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://meszaros-lajos-gyorgy.github.io/microtonal/monochord/" rel="nofollow"&gt;The Monochord&lt;/a&gt; - Try out just intervals from a base frequency.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://fritzo.org/keys/#style=piano" rel="nofollow"&gt;Rational Keyboard&lt;/a&gt; - JI keyboard with keys that grow in size&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://www.jhhl.net/tonespiral.html" rel="nofollow"&gt;Tonespiral&lt;/a&gt; - Listen to harmonics visualized as a spiral&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/Wolfram%20Alpha%20Regular%20Temperament%20Widgets"&gt;Wolfram Alpha Regular Temperament Widgets&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;!-- ws:start:WikiTextHeadingRule:4:&amp;lt;h1&amp;gt; --&gt;&lt;h1 id="toc2"&gt;&lt;a name="Useful tools for math in general"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;!-- ws:end:WikiTextHeadingRule:4 --&gt;Useful tools for math in general&lt;/h1&gt;
&lt;!-- ws:start:WikiTextHeadingRule:4:&amp;lt;h1&amp;gt; --&gt;&lt;h1 id="toc2"&gt;&lt;a name="Useful tools for math in general"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;!-- ws:end:WikiTextHeadingRule:4 --&gt;Useful tools for math in general&lt;/h1&gt;
  &lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://www.sengpielaudio.com/calculator-centsratio.htm" rel="nofollow"&gt;Cents to Ratio Calculator&lt;/a&gt; - and much more! Also, &lt;a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://robertinventor.com/software/tunesmithy/help/cents_and_ratios.htm" rel="nofollow"&gt;another one&lt;/a&gt; with extensive instructions.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://www.numberempire.com/fractionscalculator.php" rel="nofollow"&gt;Fraction Expression Calculator&lt;/a&gt; - easily do ratio arithmetic&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://www.maths.surrey.ac.uk/hosted-sites/R.Knott/Fibonacci/cfCALC.html" rel="nofollow"&gt;Continued Fraction Calculator&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://www.mindspring.com/~alanh/fracs.html" rel="nofollow"&gt;Fast Decimal to Fraction Approximations&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://www.calculatorsoup.com/calculators/math/lcd.php" rel="nofollow"&gt;Least Common Denominator of Fractions (LCD) Calculator&lt;/a&gt; - put your JI ratios in here!&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://www.gnu.org/software/octave/" rel="nofollow"&gt;Octave&lt;/a&gt; - a free, open source equivalent to MATLAB; useful for working with matrices and much more&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://www.wolframalpha.com" rel="nofollow"&gt;Wolfram Alpha&lt;/a&gt; - perform a variety of intensive mathematical calculations in your browser&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://www.codecogs.com/latex/eqneditor.php" rel="nofollow"&gt;Online LaTeX Equation Editor&lt;/a&gt; - create mathematical expressions in LaTeX format for wiki pages etc.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/body&gt;&lt;/html&gt;</pre></div>
  &lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://www.sengpielaudio.com/calculator-centsratio.htm" rel="nofollow"&gt;Cents to Ratio Calculator&lt;/a&gt; - and much more! Also, &lt;a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://robertinventor.com/software/tunesmithy/help/cents_and_ratios.htm" rel="nofollow"&gt;another one&lt;/a&gt; with extensive instructions.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://www.numberempire.com/fractionscalculator.php" rel="nofollow"&gt;Fraction Expression Calculator&lt;/a&gt; - easily do ratio arithmetic&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://www.maths.surrey.ac.uk/hosted-sites/R.Knott/Fibonacci/cfCALC.html" rel="nofollow"&gt;Continued Fraction Calculator&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://www.mindspring.com/~alanh/fracs.html" rel="nofollow"&gt;Fast Decimal to Fraction Approximations&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://www.calculatorsoup.com/calculators/math/lcd.php" rel="nofollow"&gt;Least Common Denominator of Fractions (LCD) Calculator&lt;/a&gt; - put your JI ratios in here!&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://www.gnu.org/software/octave/" rel="nofollow"&gt;Octave&lt;/a&gt; - a free, open source equivalent to MATLAB; useful for working with matrices and much more&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://www.wolframalpha.com" rel="nofollow"&gt;Wolfram Alpha&lt;/a&gt; - perform a variety of intensive mathematical calculations in your browser&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://www.codecogs.com/latex/eqneditor.php" rel="nofollow"&gt;Online LaTeX Equation Editor&lt;/a&gt; - create mathematical expressions in LaTeX format for wiki pages etc.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/body&gt;&lt;/html&gt;</pre></div>