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Re: [emax] emax and iMacs

2002-07-02 by bobking@...

On 7/2/02 9:29 PM, "Rob EmuArc" <rob@...> wrote:

> Hi
> The Emax does not support USB, it uses a serial interface called RS422. Only
> old Mac software can use RS422 (Alchemy and Sound Designer) and newer Mac's
> cannot run this software or even see the Emax using a USB to serial
> converter. If you can find an old version of Alchemy (download a copy from
> our web site) or SD II you could then get an old Mac and run the software
> with a RS422 serial cable. For further details see our web site...
> 
> Or buy a software sampler that can read EIII format sample CDROM's and run
> it on the iMac and load the E-mu factory library of Emax sounds (called
> Volume 10)...
> 
> Regards
> Rob
> The Emulator Archive
> www.emulatorarchive.com
> 
> I`ve been trying to find a way of linking an emax 1 to an iMac via
> the RS 422 port and usb. Is anyone running this kind set up and
> if so could you tell me what i need(i,e cables & software) and
> where i can obtain them so that i can transferig data between the
> two units.
> .
> 
> thanks.
> 
> bob
> 
> 
> 
> Emax and Emax II User's Group Website
> 
> http://www.silveriafamily.com
> 
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> 
Thanks for your prompt reply and advice.


Bob





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