question about change timescale change to 432hz

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Re: question about change timescale change to 432hz

Post by steve » Sun Dec 27, 2015 11:00 am

movebetter wrote: they are about 2% longer instead of 2 % shorter
Longer is correct. (1.818% longer)
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Re: question about change timescale change to 432hz

Post by movebetter » Mon Dec 28, 2015 12:37 am

i am trying to go from 440hz to 432hz and i am using -1.818. this has been working for a few months now but now makes the tracks longer instead of shorter. see attached. thanks,
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Re: question about change timescale change to 432hz

Post by steve » Mon Dec 28, 2015 12:43 am

movebetter wrote:i am trying to go from 440hz to 432hz and i am using -1.818. this has been working for a few months now but now makes the tracks longer instead of shorter. see attached. thanks,
432 convert.png
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Re: question about change timescale change to 432hz

Post by movebetter » Mon Dec 28, 2015 1:20 am

i dont understand

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Re: question about change timescale change to 432hz

Post by Gale Andrews » Mon Dec 28, 2015 2:15 am

You have the choice to use Change Speed and accept the track becomes longer, or Change Pitch, which means the track stays more or less the same length.

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Re: question about change timescale change to 432hz

Post by movebetter » Mon Dec 28, 2015 6:49 pm

ok, i see, supposed to be longer. sorry and thank you..

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