Emax

I can't fiind anything else but OS 2.14 for the Emax 2. I did notice on
emxp.net that there own RS422 transfert program has problems with some Emax
2. So, sadly, I guess mine is possibly from that bunch...


On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 9:08 AM, Francis Cote <francis.cote@...> wrote:

> 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 :
>>
>>
>> > 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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