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Re: [emax] Re: New user with - guess what - some questions!

2000-11-22 by Bob

Or you could get a rack mount version for the road...

Bob

Steve Adam wrote:

> --- In emax@egroups.com, "John Joseph Silveria II" <emaxjs@h...>
> wrote:
> > I can't help you with that. I can suggest you invest onto a flight
> case
> > though. The internal hard drives don't like to be jostled so a nice
> > padded flight case (like Anvil) would be your safest (and most
> > expensive, I know) route to go. Those are usually made to match
> > specific dimentions.
>
> I suspect you might be right about going for a full hard case - I was
> shying away from it not so much through cost but more because I'm not
> sure I have anywhere to store it! But I guess it could fit under the
> bed so I'll look into it..
>
> > Actually, if I remember correctly, they don't get played back as
> > 44.1kHz rather the extra bits get stripped off and they are
> actually
> > played back as 39kHz. The reason for the 44.1kHz feature was to
> > make the Emax II compatible with the samples E-mu created for the
> > EIII. It was easier to have the Emax II accept the E3 generated
> > 44.1kHz samples, than to resample/or convert them to 39kHz first.
>
> That's a shame! I guess then there's probably not much to be gained
> from the SDS facility unless you have a really troublesome loop and
> need to see the waveform on screen...
>
> I suppose you could also load samples from other manufacturers
> librarys... the latest Akai's use .WAVs I believe. But again, the
> amount of time and effort involved might make this impractical. Has
> anyone ever tried it?
>
> S
>
>
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>
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