Emax

Hey esynthesist!

many thanks for the emxp zip backup software!
I've run it a few times and had no problems at all so far 
backing up a zip in one go is a very handy thing - I look forward to 
the next instalment!

thanks again,
phil


--- In emax@yahoogroups.com, "esynthesist" <esynthesist@...> wrote:
>
> A few weeks ago I posted a pre-release beta version of the new EMXP 
> software. 
> It supports reading/writing EMAX-II zip disks from a WinXP PC 
> directly instead of having to copy EMX images to a floppy first and 
> then having to copy these to ZIP disks on your EMAX sampler.
> 
> Only EMAX-II disks are supported however. I guess some of you would 
> also appreciate support for EMAX-I ZIP disks ?
> 
> Since I don't have a SCSI-enabled EMAX-I sampler, I need some help 
> from those of you who are lucky to have such a setup.
> Therefore I wrote a little program that collects some data from 
your 
> EMAX-1 ZIP-disk(s). If some of you are willing to run this program 
> and to send the outputfile to me (esynthesist@...), I might be 
> able to add EMAX-I ZIP disk support to EMXP later.
> 
> The program can be found here:
> http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/emax/files/EMXP/
> It's called EMAX1ZIPTEST.
> You'll need a ZIP drive connected to your Windows XP PC of course...
> 
> By the way:
> - the ZIP disk must contain some banks, otherwise it won't be very 
> helpful to me. 
> - the file generated by this program will not contain any actual 
> sound data from your ZIP disk, so you don't have to be afraid that 
> I'm trying to obtain your sound banks :-)
> - the program does not write anything to your ZIP disk, so it can't 
> destroy your ZIP disks.
> 
> If the size of the outputfile is more than 500 000 bytes, please 
let 
> me know but don't send the file because something must have gone 
> wrong. 
> 
> Any feedback on the current beta-version of EMXP is still welcome 
(I 
> haven't had a lot I must say...)
> 
> Thanks in advance !
> 
> ///E-Synthesist
>