Patches and discussion for Ensoniq VFX family

I guess from the lack of response, know one can help me on this?. I 
should have stuck with my SY85. At least I could download sounds from 
sites and put them straight on to floppy disk and then on the 85 
without all this hassle.


-- In Ensoniq-VFX-SD@yahoogroups.com, "numaniod2005" 
<numaniod2005@y...> wrote:
> I downloded the files now but when I click on install.bat it won't 
> run. All I get is the massage "The system file is not suitable for 
> running MS-DOS". I clicked on ignore but but the MS-DOS screen 
closes 
> and northing happens? I have now copied it on to a floppy but what 
do 
> I do with it now? 
> I want to get the sounds files I downloaded on to floppy so I can 
get 
> them on the synth but this is proving to be 
> a bit 
> of a pain in the ????.
> 
> --- In Ensoniq-VFX-SD@yahoogroups.com, tim sullivan 
> <timsullivan@m...> wrote:
> > try
> > http://www2.pro-ns.net/~steve/fdvfx.zip
> > 
> > > http://www2.pro-ns.net/~steve/fdvfx.zip.
> > 
> > i think the period got in your url
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > tim sullivan
> > timsullivan@m...
> > www.digitraxs.com
> > 
> > On May 5, 2005, at 12:14 PM, Bob S. wrote:
> > 
> > > Worked for me....it just started downloading.....
> > >
> > > Bob
> > > Corona/Riverside, CA
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "numaniod2005" <numaniod2005@y...>
> > > To: <Ensoniq-VFX-SD@yahoogroups.com>
> > > Sent: Thursday, May 05, 2005 8:58 AM
> > > Subject: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] Re: FreeDOS disk image?
> > >
> > >
> > > > Clicked on the link for this but all I get is the the 
> message "this
> > > > Page cannot be displayed"????
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --- In Ensoniq-VFX-SD@yahoogroups.com, Steve Wahl 
<steve@p...>  
> > > wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Message: 2
> > > > > >    Date: Wed, 4 May 2005 06:37:57 -0700
> > > > > >    From: Joe McMahon <mcmahon@i...>
> > > > > > Subject: FreeDOS disk image?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Does anyone still have this to upload to the files 
section?
> > > > Mine's gone
> > > > > > AWOL and EDE isn't working on my HP, no matter what  
> > > compatibility
> > > > I
> > > > > > request.
> > > > >
> > > > > Excerpts from my previous email, web address still valid:
> > > > >
> > > > > > OK, here's how it can be done:  I put together a version 
of
> > > > freedos
> > > > > > for anyone who needs it.  http://www2.pro-ns.net/~steve/ 
> > > fdvfx.zip.
> > > > > > It makes a floppy-bootable version of freedos that starts 
> up  
> > > with
> > > > a
> > > > > > ramdisk.  After extracting the archive, make a floppy 
with 
> it
> > > > > > (install.bat does this for you), then copy EDE.EXE and 
> whatever
> > > > vfx
> > > > > > disk image you want to use on the floppy.  Boot from the 
> floppy,
> > > > pause
> > > > > > and reflect how slow floppies feel in the modern day, and 
> when
> > > > you get
> > > > > > the Z:\> prompt, run ede.  (I pretty much successfully 
> tested  
> > > this
> > > > > > process myself).
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Anybody providing disk images is welcome to make a copy 
of 
> this
> > > > for
> > > > > > their own distribution.  Heck, anybody NOT providing disk 
> images
> > > > is
> > > > > > welcome as well...
> > > > > >
> > > > > > And, by the way, I don't use DOS or Freedos or anything 
> like  
> > > that
> > > > on a
> > > > > > regular basis.  I don't prefer or recommend freedos over 
> any  
> > > other
> > > > > > options, except that I could create this and distribute 
it 
> to  
> > > the
> > > > rest
> > > > > > of you without any license problems.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > --> Steve
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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