EXS 24 Logic Sampler Users Group

Garth,
nice of you to join in...hopefully we'll get to the bottom of this.  
thanks for the help.
clint

--- In exs-users@y..., "Rubber Chicken Software Co." <support@c...> 
wrote:
> At 02:18 AM 7/12/01 +0000, you wrote:
> >I imported some Roland Sample libraries using a conversion package 
on
> >the PC.  Then I brought the files over to my mac via CDR then 
placed
> >the .exs file and the sample in the Sample instruments folder
> >(located in the logic folder).  When i select the sound under the
> >EXS24 (it does show up in the menu) it says it can't find the
> >associated files (or something to that effect) and doesn't give me 
an
> >option to point it in the right direction.
> >Also when i opened the instrument editor and looked in the folder
> >with the newly created .exs files it didn't see anything.  i'm
> >stumped.
> >How to i make this work?  I'm using Logic 4.7.2.
> >on a G4.
> 
> Jer, how do you make this work? I don't see how EXS could miss 
this - it 
> would seem like a significant bug if it misses these.
> 
> In the .exs file, the path info is stored. Path's on the PC are 
down with 
> backslashes as delimiters, whereas the Mac uses colons. It seems to 
me that 
> the Mac should do what the PC does, which is immediately recognize 
that the 
> path is invalid, and start searching for the file name (which would 
be 
> "brass horn.wav" or something like that. Since the Mac character 
scheme is 
> wider than the PC's, I can't think of many or any file names that 
would be 
> misrepresented.
> 
> (I don't have Logic/EXS/Mac at the moment to figure this out...)
> 
> Garth Hjelte
> Sampler User