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Re: SD Emax

2012-01-03 by rjmm1900

I don't know why the Emax verison of Sound Designer is so picky especially when you compare it to Sound Designer Universal which runs on almost all configs without fail.

I wish someone would hack Sound Designer Emax and make it run a bit better without
all these constraints.

--- In emax@yahoogroups.com, Francis Cote <francis.cote@...> wrote:
>
> My Quadra has 64mb of Ram. I guess I'll stick to Alchemy. The cache could
> give problems.
> 
> 
> It's mainly for editing the samples. The rest, like parameters, I prefer to
> use the Emax itself. Then, EMXP does the job for backups.
> 
> So I won't bother.
> 
> Thanks a lot!
> 
> 
> 
> On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 5:21 AM, esynthesist <esynthesist@...> wrote:
> 
> > **
> >
> >
> > Most functions of SD for Emax work fine on the Emax-II.
> > That includes real time control of all functions of the Emax-II which were
> > also available on Emax-I.
> > And it also includes sample transfer (12-bit only though) and bank
> > transfer (but only upload to Emax-II, not download, that's a limitation of
> > the Emax-II OS.
> > However, samples larger than 512K can not be transferred properly. In that
> > case SD for Emax will only transfer a small portion of the sample, i.e. the
> > size of the sample minus K*512K :-)
> >
> > ///E-Synthesist
> >
> >
> > --- In emax@yahoogroups.com, Francis Cote <francis.cote@> wrote:
> > >
> > > If it is only for the Emax 1, I won't try to make it work. It doesn't
> > > explain why it crashes like that.
> > >
> > > Anyways, thanks for answering.
> > >
> > >
> > > On Mon, Jan 2, 2012 at 6:27 PM, rjmm1900 <rjmacarthur@> wrote:
> > >
> > > > **
> >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > I believe Sound Designer EMAX only works on the original EMAX not EMAX
> > II
> > > >
> > > > Also you don't have to use a Zip Drive to run this software.
> > > >
> > > > If you load the SDEMAX.hfs file into Basilisk II (Macintosh Emulator)
> > You
> > > > can make a data
> > > > image of the HFS with Disk Copy 6.22 in .IMG format and you can copy
> > the
> > > > .IMG to your Macintosh and mount it.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --- In emax@yahoogroups.com, Francis Cote <francis.cote@> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Hi guys,
> > > > >
> > > > > I've managed to make a clean install of 7.5.5 on my Quadra 700. I
> > can use
> > > > > Alchemy fine with my Emax 2.
> > > > > I tried the SDEmax which runs on an image on Zip drive. I did as
> > > > written, I
> > > > > used the exe program and created the image on Zip 100.
> > > > >
> > > > > The Zip is recognized fine. When try starting sound designer, it
> > crashes
> > > > > bad.
> > > > > The screen says :
> > > > >
> > > > > Sorry, a system error occured.
> > > > > "Sound Designer Emax 1.13"
> > > > > CHK error.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Means anything to one of you?
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks
> > > > >
> > > > > Francis
> > > > >
> > > > >
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> > > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
> > >
> >
> >  
> >
> 
> 
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