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=Software for manipulating scales= 
[[http://www.huygens-fokker.org/scala/|Scala]] [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scala_%28program%29|Wikipedia article]]
[[@http://www.tallkite.com/alt-tuner.html|alt-tuner]] a tuning plug-in that does adaptive tunings, on-the-fly retuning, and scale analysis.
[[http://x31eq.com/temper/|Temperament finder]] - site by [[Graham Breed]]
[[Creating Scala scl files for rank two temperaments]] - (e.g. temperaments with only two generating intervals, one of which is the "period." Most temperaments on this wiki are rank 2)
[[http://tonalsoft.com/tonescape.aspx|Tonescape]] <span class="wiki_link_ext">Music</span> composition, analysis and educational tool

=Javascript tools= 
[[xenharmonic/Interval calculator|Interval calculator--a nice online interval calculator tool, shows linear fraction and EDO fraction expansions, too]]
[[http://www.untwelve.org/static/javascript_demos/sb_tree.html?start=0,1,1,0|An animated Stern-Brocot tree, courtesy untwelve.org]]
[[http://www.untwelve.org/static/javascript_demos/MOSring.html|An animated Javascript Moment of Symmetry (MOS) ring demo, another untwelve.org creation]]
[[http://www.toverlamp.org/static/wickisynth/wickisynth.html|An excellent Firefox browser tuning demo synthesizer, 'Wicksynth']]
[[Wolfram Alpha Regular Temperament Widgets]]

=Useful tools for math in general= 
[[@http://www.numberempire.com/fractionscalculator.php|Fraction Expresion Calculator - easily do ratio arithmetic]]
[[http://www.maths.surrey.ac.uk/hosted-sites/R.Knott/Fibonacci/cfCALC.html|Continued Fraction Calculator]]
[[http://www.gnu.org/software/octave/|Octave - a free, open source equivalent to MATLAB; useful for working with matrices]]
[[@http://www.wolframalpha.com|Wolfram Alpha - perform a variety of intensive mathematical calculations in your browser]]


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 <a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://www.huygens-fokker.org/scala/" rel="nofollow">Scala</a> <a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scala_%28program%29" rel="nofollow">Wikipedia article</a><br />
<a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://www.tallkite.com/alt-tuner.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">alt-tuner</a> a tuning plug-in that does adaptive tunings, on-the-fly retuning, and scale analysis.<br />
<a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://x31eq.com/temper/" rel="nofollow">Temperament finder</a> - site by <a class="wiki_link" href="/Graham%20Breed">Graham Breed</a><br />
<a class="wiki_link" href="/Creating%20Scala%20scl%20files%20for%20rank%20two%20temperaments">Creating Scala scl files for rank two temperaments</a> - (e.g. temperaments with only two generating intervals, one of which is the &quot;period.&quot; Most temperaments on this wiki are rank 2)<br />
<a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://tonalsoft.com/tonescape.aspx" rel="nofollow">Tonescape</a> <span class="wiki_link_ext">Music</span> composition, analysis and educational tool<br />
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 <a class="wiki_link" href="http://xenharmonic.wikispaces.com/Interval%20calculator">Interval calculator--a nice online interval calculator tool, shows linear fraction and EDO fraction expansions, too</a><br />
<a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://www.untwelve.org/static/javascript_demos/sb_tree.html?start=0,1,1,0" rel="nofollow">An animated Stern-Brocot tree, courtesy untwelve.org</a><br />
<a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://www.untwelve.org/static/javascript_demos/MOSring.html" rel="nofollow">An animated Javascript Moment of Symmetry (MOS) ring demo, another untwelve.org creation</a><br />
<a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://www.toverlamp.org/static/wickisynth/wickisynth.html" rel="nofollow">An excellent Firefox browser tuning demo synthesizer, 'Wicksynth'</a><br />
<a class="wiki_link" href="/Wolfram%20Alpha%20Regular%20Temperament%20Widgets">Wolfram Alpha Regular Temperament Widgets</a><br />
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 <a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://www.numberempire.com/fractionscalculator.php" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Fraction Expresion Calculator - easily do ratio arithmetic</a><br />
<a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://www.maths.surrey.ac.uk/hosted-sites/R.Knott/Fibonacci/cfCALC.html" rel="nofollow">Continued Fraction Calculator</a><br />
<a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://www.gnu.org/software/octave/" rel="nofollow">Octave - a free, open source equivalent to MATLAB; useful for working with matrices</a><br />
<a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://www.wolframalpha.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Wolfram Alpha - perform a variety of intensive mathematical calculations in your browser</a><br />
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