Re: [emax] sounds
2009-12-30 by Ing. Andrés Cortez Acereto
Hi John, I have an IOMEGA ZIP and it contains the choirs and some more cool sounds that I use with my EMAX 2, I don t know if is the same format for EMAX I and
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Re: [emax] Microcontroller
2009-12-30 by Ted Summers
A little more reading in the Emax Service Manual yields the fact that the E-Chip is synchronized with the CPU and expects certain timing intervals. You can t
sounds
2009-12-30 by John Powers
anyone have any Depeche Mode samples for the Emax 1? I need the choir sounds in Enjoy the Silence. My Emax did not come with any discs. Anything anyone has
Re: [emax] Microcontroller
2009-12-30 by Ted Summers
My CPU is designated as a 10Mhz.....it might me possible to change the quartz crystal / clocking circuit to use 10Mhz instead of 8Mhz- a 25% increase.... Now
Re: [emax] Microcontroller
2009-12-30 by tu@...
The fundamental issue is we do not have the source code, let alone the documentation and development environment. We have the binaries for the boot ROMs and
Re: [emax] Flip LCD?
2009-12-30 by tu@...
1. There is also a trimmer on the front panel of the Emax rack II that adjusts the viewing angle of the LCD. I believe the Emax I rack also has this. It is
Re: [emax] Microcontroller
2009-12-30 by Brooks Mosher
yeah i have no idea what could cause it... i noticed it on a Baldwin i had years ago while running a drum pattern from my ext sequencer but also had sequences
Re: [emax] Flip LCD?
2009-12-29 by Ted Summers
1. A replacement LCD may have a wider viewing angle, something to consider.... 2. If the data slider when you save a bank is all the way down, it should be on
Re: [emax] Microcontroller
2009-12-29 by Ted Summers
Well, your assertion is assuming the MIDI timing is a CPU issue and not one of a slightly off MIDI clock, or issue with the MIDI clock circuit design. Maybe
Flip LCD?
2009-12-29 by Per
Hi all Got two questions someone here maybe can answer: 1. Is it possible to do something about the LCD? I have a rackunit placed above the computerdisplay and
Re: [emax] Microcontroller
2009-12-29 by Brooks Mosher
well what if you like most of what the Emax can do but feel it s limited in a small way? for example, personally, i love the sound, and i can deal with most
Re: [emax] Microcontroller
2009-12-29 by Ted Summers
I am just wondering why people keep wanting to change the base underpinnings of the Emax hardware. If you aren t happy with what Emax does do, then maybe you
Re: [emax] Microcontroller
2009-12-29 by jammie
waste of time it would need to much hacking of motherboards to impliment if you read the thread on the dx group it is for programming of sysex strings so you
Microcontroller
2009-12-29 by thenewyorkcowboy
I just saw this post on the Yamaha DX group and thought I would put it here for us to comment on as well. Don t know how it might apply but ideas are welcome.
Re: Looking for EMAX II HARD DRIVE
2009-12-28 by thenewyorkcowboy
Have you considered installing your own? I have a pre-formatted Conner 540mb and a Quantum 80mb for sale. I ll throw in the proper cable. You d just have to
Looking for EMAX II HARD DRIVE
2009-12-28 by ingcortez2000
Hi, Merry Christmas and a happy new year 2010 to everyone! Well I already have an E-MU EMAX II Mod. 2212 (With no HD), it works perfect and its in great shape,
Re: Booting Emax without Floppy Drive.
2009-12-28 by peter_vh01
Thanks for this! My Emax is booting off the flash drive now...no floppy necessary. - Peter
Re: [emax] Booting Emax without Floppy Drive.
2009-12-28 by Dave Sotnick
Yes it is possible. This group really needs an FAQ :) From my past post: You can jumper pins 25/26 on the floppy drive connector on the motherboard (it s the
ON OFFER - EMU EMAX I (Hamburg/Germany)
2009-12-28 by tnb09061974
Hey there, I´ve an EMAX I for sale in good condition and function with 2 big floppy boxes of sounds. The EMAX needs any small overhauls. The data slider seems
Re: Booting Emax without Floppy Drive.
2009-12-28 by Everett
I believe you need to set the flash ID to 0 since the EMAX I does not have the ability to change boot IDs.
Re: Joke of the day:
2009-12-28 by thenewyorkcowboy
OMG!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! So I guess $50 won t cut it... Someone should direct him to this forum, he won t like it because he ll be kicking himself for not
Booting Emax without Floppy Drive.
2009-12-27 by peter_vh01
Hello everyone, I m wondering if it is possible to boot an Emax 1 without a floppy drive installed. I ve installed a CF drive, recieved from Ted Summers, and
Re: [emax] Re: Joke of the day:
2009-12-26 by Craig Michael
I already did! I offered him a very reasonable offer of $200 and his counter offer was $999.00! Incredible. I wrote him back saying, You are officially an
Re: Joke of the day:
2009-12-25 by thenewyorkcowboy
He has no idea how Ebay works either. Instead of letting the market take the price to where it would go through bidding, he has effectively turned it into a
Re: Joke of the day:
2009-12-24 by BradM
Too Funny :) qoute: I have no idea what this stuff sells for these days qoute: NOTE: A repair guy bought this machine in December of 2009 Umm what?, I m
Re: [emax] Joke of the day:
2009-12-24 by Brooks Mosher
and apparently the floppy drive no longer works...!! this is great... thanks for sharing. i needed a good laugh today. On Thu, Dec 24, 2009 at 12:18 PM,
Re: [emax] Joke of the day:
2009-12-24 by Brooks Mosher
even better: * I have not tested it, but it should work, it has been boxed up securely and sitting in my closet for eleven years. I am selling the item AS
Re: [emax] Joke of the day:
2009-12-24 by John Powers
That is funny funny. Must need money for Christmas or something. ... From: thenewyorkcowboy Subject: [emax] Joke of the day: To:
Joke of the day:
2009-12-24 by thenewyorkcowboy
Thought everyone would get a laugh from this one: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=330389538017&ssPageName=ADME:B:SS:US:1123
Re: RS422 between Emax and PC
2009-12-22 by CressiauxP
Come on E-synthesis! I feel exactly the same and would be happy to use this.
Re: [emax] Re: RS422 between Emax and PC
2009-12-22 by michael.a.padilla
Since buying my Emax I keyboard in 1987, new, I have waited 22 years for someone, somewhere to be able to make this statement (quoted below): this custom
Re: [emax] Re: DSDD Disks VS HD
2009-12-21 by Bob Conner
Do your original Emax disks still work in your Emax? Maybe the drive needs cleaning? Could also be that the alignment of the heads are different/off between
Re: [emax] Re: DSDD Disks VS HD
2009-12-21 by Bob Conner
I don t recall. If the Emax II has a format function I probably used that. Bob C ... From: nung242 Subject: Re: [emax] Re: DSDD Disks VS HD
Re: [emax] Re: DSDD Disks VS HD
2009-12-21 by Rish
Bob vary well put...all drives can do both HD format and low DSDD format, but remember the Emax has a onboard FDC controller chip that is permanently set to
Re: [emax] Re: DSDD Disks VS HD
2009-12-21 by Peter Pöml
... Interesting! I had good success with HD floppies; they seemed to work for me as well as DD floppies. (Emax II.) But I figured it might have been only luck.
Re: [emax] Re: DSDD Disks VS HD
2009-12-21 by nung242
So did you format the HD floppy to the 780kb format with Omniflop? I am curious to try that. The drive I have in my EMAX II is a replacement drive from a PC,
Re: [emax] Re: DSDD Disks VS HD
2009-12-21 by Bob Conner
Because the HD magnetic media (coating) requires more power to be written to than DDDS. If your DDDS drive does not have enough magnetic writing power the data
Re: DSDD Disks
2009-12-21 by last7minute
Pay-Pal works for me. They are Nashua brand, 1MB unformatted/720KB formatted. I actually have a lot of these! Sometime within the next day or so I will try
Re: [emax] Re: DSDD Disks
2009-12-21 by John Powers
That s cool. Let me check my funds. If I did this how would I get the money to you. Do you pay-pal? John ... From: last7minute
Re: DSDD Disks
2009-12-21 by last7minute
I ve got new shrink-wrapped DS/DD disks, 10 per box for $12, which includes shipping.
Re: [emax] Re: DSDD Disks
2009-12-21 by Michael Wisbech
out of couriosity : anyone knows why emax has difficulties with the HD disks 1.44mb. ? [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
Re: DSDD Disks
2009-12-21 by Everett
I ve had good luck at thrift shops. Sometimes they are still in the plastic!
Re: RS422 between Emax and PC
2009-12-21 by thenewyorkcowboy
Great work! That is the best Christmas present you could have given us all! We ll be anxiously awaiting how to purchase one!
Re: [emax] DSDD Disks
2009-12-21 by Wind O'Neal
Try Ebay. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
DSDD Disks
2009-12-21 by John
Anyone know where i can get blank DSDD disks for myy Emax 1. I have tried the tape trick and it does not like it it gives me disc errors. I need to save
Re: RS422 between Emax and PC
2009-12-20 by esynthesist
True :-) But I have to say that this custom RS422 device I have been using can probably also be changed into a standalone device with flash memory. This thing
Re: RS422 between Emax and PC
2009-12-20 by emax_dx5
Another point for the SCSI upgrade is for playing live with the emax. It is far better to load samples from hard disk instead hooking up a laptop, then windows
Re: [emax] RS422 between Emax and PC
2009-12-20 by tu@...
Great work E-Synthesist and Julian! I will be interested to hear how this goes with the Emax II. /Tristan
Re: [emax] RS422 between Emax and PC
2009-12-19 by mr julian
... I suspect this is going to be usable on a mac. But will need to look into the driver side details. only tested on PCs so far.... How are macs generally
Re: [emax] RS422 between Emax and PC
2009-12-19 by mr julian
*high five* awesome work as always, esynthesist!