Emax

hmmm. what´s that rubber chicken thing anyway? is there a webpage
about it? strange name.... ;)

sample transfer via midi doesn´t work with soundforge for me... also
would be no good solution since i would lost all preset, bank data

i think about a zipdrive. that way i wouldn´t need disks anymore,
right? every bank can be on zip. it´s like a hd...

chickenrubberjoe ;)




--- In emax@yahoogroups.com, "John Silveria" <emaxjs@s...> wrote:
> If you want to archive banks and don't have an HD model Emax you
have only
> one choice right now, use EMX to extract the banks as em1 files on your
> computer. I've heard whispers that there might be an alternative coming
> towards the end of summer, but nothing concrete or that I can share just
> yet. I myself have never got Transformer Free from Rubber Chicken to
work
> correctly it recognizes Emx file, but it doesn't play back the samples
> correctly and is prone to crashing on my system.
> 
> If you want to archive the samples themselves you have another
choice. The
> Emax does work with programs that support MIDI Sample Dump Standard
(MIDI
> SDS aka SDS) Programs like SOund Forge and Awave support this. This
would
> only save individual samples though, not any preset or bank information.
> 
> There are other options for Mac users.
> 
> 
> On 8 Jun 2004 at 17:50, phonophobie spoke unto me:
> 
> > Hi, i am searching for a better transfer solution for my emax(1)
and PC
> > 
> > I remember someone mentioned a tool (chickensystems or something like
> > that) that could be very helpful.. can i get any info about it... when
> > will this thing released ?
> > 
> > there are about 96soundbanks available on the net, which i would like
> > to check out. also i have many sounds which i want to archiv. Trading
> > sounds over the net would be nice also.. 
> > 
> > sofar the only way would be to use emx and store everything on a
> > disk,right?
> > 
> > I have found a nice solution for my casioFZ sampler btw. Made a cable
> > for file transfer via parallel port to FZ port. That way i can use my
> > PC for soundarchiv and the sampler can access my harddisk via a dos
> > based tool....
> > 
> > is something similar possible with the emax?
> > 
> > or should i try to install a zipdrive, or a external hd?
> > 
> > any idea...?
> > 
> > thanx
> > phono
> 
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