EXS 24 Logic Sampler Users Group

Hi Garth,

Thanks for the advice - I will give that a try.

Paul

Paul Zimmer
(ZAP! - Zimmer Audio Production)
www.zimmeraudio.com


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rubber Chicken Software Co. [mailto:support@...]
> Sent: Saturday, February 15, 2003 9:51 PM
> To: exs-users@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: Re: [exs] EXS24: Won't recognise Akai CD!
>
>
> At 05:37 PM 2/15/2003 +0000, you wrote:
> >Hi,
> >
> >I'm trying to convert an Akai CD that contains both audiofiles and Akai
> >Programs/Samplefiles, but EXS24 doesn't seem to recognise it.
> Initially, my
> >Mac just spat the CD back out, but I've managed to get it to
> swallow it by
> >launching Toast first.
> >I've had no problems converting other CDs (which contained no CD audio
> >tracks), so I'm assuming that it's the mix of audio tracks and
> data that is
> >confusing it?
> >Any help is appreciated!
>
> Download the Apple 1.3.5 CD/DVD Driver, you can get it at
> www.chickensys.com/translator/download - put it in your
> extensions folder,
> disable the newer one and enable 1.3.5. Restart. Your EXS
> probably will see
> it then.
>
> The problem (although yours seems different) is that the newer
> versions of
> the Apple driver do not report the disk areas other than the
> Audio one once
> the Audio area is reported. This affects all Mac programs that attempt to
> read any Audio/proprietary Mixed-Mode CD, as it's an Apple
> problem in the OS.
>
> This answers the other chaps' direct question as well.
>
> Garth Hjelte
> Sampler User