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> Thanks for the clarification, E-Synthesist.
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> I, for one, would love to see a batch option in a future EMXP update. That would be incredibly useful!
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> I might also suggest a different source for the default bank name when EMXP is extracting banks. At the present, I believe EMXP looks at some sort of bank or preset data to determine the default bank name? The problem is, the internal bank naming information isn't always helpful or accurate. I've seen banks - even banks from factory sources - with some really weird/misleading names in EMXP...
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> --- In emax@yahoogroups.com, "esynthesist" <esynthesist@> wrote:
> >
> > >>> You can use EMXP to create a disk image of any CD-Rom, and then
> > extract individual banks from those images.
> >
> > In addition you can also extract the individual banks directly from the CD-Rom, so without having to make a disk image of the CD-Rom first ;-)
> >
> > >>> It takes some time because EMXP makes you extract banks one-by-one, but it's worth it
> >
> > Correct; of course you can select all banks at once (by selecting 'A' in the bank overview) and then keep the enter key pressed to speed up the loop which asks for the target file name per bank - as long as no file exists already with the suggested names, this "trick" works fine to extract all banks in a very short period of time.
> > Maybe in a next version I will add a true batch option.
> >
> > ///E-Synthesist
> >
> >
> > --- In emax@yahoogroups.com, "Brandt R. Gassman" <brandt@> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi Steve:
> > >
> > > Yes, EMXP can read CD-Roms formatted for the Emulator III and the Emax
> > > II. You can use EMXP to create a disk image of any CD-Rom, and then
> > > extract individual banks from those images.
> > >
> > > I have my entire sample collection for the EIII, Emax and Emax II
> > > stored as individual banks, all via EMXP. It takes some time because
> > > EMXP makes you extract banks one-by-one, but it's worth it.
> > >
> > > Best,
> > > DBM
> > >
> > >
> > > On May 16, 2011, at 11:34 PM, Steve wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > I'm considering purchasing some Emax libraries on CD-ROMs and am
> > > > just trying to confirm - as I currently have no access to Emax CD-
> > > > ROMs or a SCSI CD drive - whether EMXP will allow me to read banks
> > > > from the CD-ROM, store them on the PC (under /images) and then write
> > > > the bank images out to a zip disk.
> > > >
> > > > All I can see at present is that EMXP would allow me to take a
> > > > backup of a CD, but not necessarily allow me to transfer the
> > > > libraries from C-ROM to zip disk.
> > > >
> > > > Anyone able to confirm one way or the other?
> > > >
> > > > Regards,
> > > >
> > > > Steve
> > > >
> > > >
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