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Re: [emax] Rs422.. again

2011-11-09 by Francis Cote

I'm getting a Quadra 700, with mouse, keyboard and screen for 20 bucks.
Should do!

Can I run 7.5.5 or 7.6, or do I have to stick with 7.1?


On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 12:59 PM, jack <jammie.emma@...> wrote:

> **
>
>
> yes just need a mac with os7 pre pci
>
> and i would say the cheapest option would be an se\30 and an scsi to ide
> cf
> card adapter for the hard drive no noiseas its a monitor and mac all in 1
> only need a keyboard and mouse and they have scsi so upgrading hd is easy
> i
> use a little tower with seven cf scsi card drives in and i can plug it
> into
> my samplers aswell i have several different variations of scsi to ide
> adapters for different samplers as some work better than others with
> different makes
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Francis Cote" <francis.cote@...>
> To: <emax@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Monday, November 07, 2011 5:44 PM
> Subject: Re: [emax] Rs422.. again
>
> > So you are saying that the sound designer 2 image from the list works
> > without a Digidesing card or dongle of some sort, on OS 7.x. Right?
> >
> > If so, then I'll continue my search for Mac II or Quadra. An SE\30 could
> > also be an option.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 11:34 AM, jack <jammie.emma@blueyonder.co.uk>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> **
>
> >>
> >>
> >> sound designer 2 has various versions that work with various machines
> >> some
> >> nead the audio card as that is the dongle
> >>
> >> but the 9600 is a pci machine and even tho it has rs422 ports i dont
> know
> >> if
> >> the sound designer 2 emax only version will work with the os thats on
> the
> >> 9600 be it os9
> >>
> >> becuase if i remember correct the reason that the audiomedia3 did not do
> >> thwe full sampler support was due to the os and not to the hardware
> >> something changed in the os that made the midi sample transfer not work
> >> on
> >> the later machines so they did not write a new coded version for the
> >> newer
> >> os
> >>
> >> now if you have a os7 compatible mac and you get the image for
> >> sounddesigner2 for emax then you dont need the hardware card as dongle
> >> but
> >> it will only work with emax
> >>
> >> no other samplers are catered for
> >>
> >> esynthesis can you con firm this for me as you know as much as me about
> >> this
> >> working
> >>
> >> now if you dont want to bother looking for a mac to use with this
> >> software
> >> then you can use emxp and the newer tiny rs422 interface card then you
> >> can
> >> use from a pc
> >>
> >> that is the only other way
> >>
> >> as i use both the emax e3 and emulator2 i use the software still as its
> >> the
> >> easiest way to make patches as you can edit all params envelope settings
> >> and
> >> modulation and you make a bank up of presets and then dump them
> >>
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "Francis Cote" <francis.cote@...>
> >> To: <emax@yahoogroups.com>
> >> Sent: Monday, November 07, 2011 3:17 PM
> >> Subject: Re: [emax] Rs422.. again
> >>
> >> > So, you mean to say is that the software will specifically check for a
> >> > Nubus only card and If you have a PCI Audiomedia III card, it won't
> >> > work.
> >> >
> >> > Right?
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 9:49 AM, Louis van Dompselaar
> >> > <louis@...g>wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> **
> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> > Sampler support is software related, not hardware related. I don't
> >> >> > think
> >> >> it
> >> >> > has to do with the fact that you have a Nubus or PCI Audiomedia
> >> >> > card.
> >> >>
> >> >> It does in so far that Sound Designer II uses the Audiomedia card as
> a
> >> >> dongle and won't run with it.
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> > But, all in all, I still don't know if a 9600 will function with
> the
> >> >> > sampler. Might as well try to find a Mac IIci or a Quadra.
> >> >>
> >> >> If you use software that only requires RS422 then yes, it will work.
> >> >> The
> >> >> 9600 has two RS422 ports.
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >
> >> >
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