Emax

Hi.

I use the serial port. I've seen at least one Emax 2 being sold with the
same Powerbook and Alchemy.
I'll look for that tweaked OS. I'm using 2.14.

Thanks


On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 5:38 AM, LIFELIKE <lifelike@...> wrote:

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> Hi Fran�is, You must use the modem port with Alchemy,also
> you need to have the latest version of emax os,
> The one upgraded by the Emulator genius that did the EMXP software:
> http://www.emxp.net/
> Some Macintosh computers models built after the Mac SE/30 models (basically
> any with better processors than 68030) may not have the same serial ports
> specs, thats why it might also not recognise the Emax even if the cable is
> perfect...
> Try first with the tweaked OS, it works here for me (Emax 1 & 2, Mac SE/30,
> rs422 cable)
> Good luck!
>
> Le 1 sept. 2011 � 03:20, Francis Cote <francis.cote@...> a �crit :
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> > Back from vacation.
> > I've tested the serial port of my powerbook with my serial MOTU Midi
> > timepiece and it works fine.
> > So I guessed it had to be the cable, so i used a functional miniDin 8,
> > clipped one end and soldered the DP9 serial connector. I used the pinout
> > indicated on the Emulator Archives site. I checked the continuity of
> every
> > pin. The cable is theoretically fine.
> > I keep getting "Can't get keyboard map from Emax II" in Alchemy. Wether I
> > try to send or receive I get the same error.
> > There might be something I'm doing wrong either in Alchemy or on the
> Emax...
> >
> > Am I suppose to be an a specific module on the Emax? Is there a setting?
> >
> > I know Midi sample dump is suppose to work, but it's really slow and my
> Emax
> > is not connected in that way (hard to explain, complicated setup. Which I
> > will change if I really really have no choice...)
> >
> > Any help is welcome!
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > On Tue, Aug 9, 2011 at 1:56 AM, Francis Cote <francis.cote@...>
> wrote:
> >
> > > I have a Powerbook G3 Wallstreet. I think it should work, no?
> > > On 2011-08-09 1:44 AM, "Ted Summers" <djtbs1@...> wrote:
> > > > on some Mac models only the modem port works for high speed
> > > communications as Apple skimped on the port circuitry for the printer
> port.
> > > > If you have a modem installed and the modem port is blocked off, you
> > > remove the modem and then unblock the modem port and use that port.
> > > >
> > > > But again- that depends on model of Mac.
> > > >
> > > > I know it is true for my 6214 Performa and was also true of my Beige
> G3
> > > that I had....
> > > >
> > > > Regards,
> > > > Ted
> > > >
> > > > On Aug 8, 2011, at 10:18 PM, Francis Cote wrote:
> > > >
> > > > What do you do to make it work?
> > > > On 2011-08-09 1:16 AM, "Ted Summers" <djtbs1@...> wrote:
> > > >> I havent tried my Emax 2, but my Emax 1 works fine.
> > > >> It did take a little figuring out.
> > > >> But the speed difference from MIDI to 422 made it well worth the
> effort.
> > > >>
> > > >> Regards.
> > > >> Ted
> > > >>
> > > >> On Aug 8, 2011, at 9:08 PM, Johnny Tomasello wrote:
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >> I haven't gotten this to work either (Emax I SH/HD), but use the
> MIDI
> > > > sample dump instead, which that works fine.
> > > >>
> > > >> I know that wasn't any help to you, but I was wondering if the
> transfer
> > > > rates were any better using the 422?
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >> Thanks,
> > > >>
> > > >> J.
> > > >>
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> > > >> On Aug 8, 2011, at 11:45 PM, Francis Cote wrote:
> > > >>
> > > >>> Hello all,
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Can't get it to work. Anyone managed to make this work? I kinda
> think
> > > my
> > > >>> cable would be the issue, but I checked the pinouts and the
> connections
> > > > are
> > > >>> fine.
> > > >>> My model is a 2mb stereo (2212 I believe).
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Anything I should check?
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Thanks
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> > > >> Emax and Emax II User's Group Website
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