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Fantastic. I'll do it like that in the future.
Because sometimes MacDisk had problems with writing Mac formatted ZIP 
disks. 
Good hint.

///E-Synthesist

--- In emulatorII-list@yahoogroups.com, Wayne Griffin 
<ingsoc_1979@...> wrote:
>
> --- esynthesist <esynthesist@...> wrote:
> > I finally managed to add some Emulator II support to
> > the free EMXP 
> > software.
> 
> Bless you!!!! It was so killa to see this happen!
> 
> > Since Emulator II floppy disks can not be
> > read/written by PC's and 
> > (currently) no PC software can communicate with the
> > Emulator II via 
> > RS422, you'll still need a Mac with Sound Designer
> > to upload/download 
> > bankfiles to/from the Emulator II.
> > So you will also have to exchange these SDII files
> > between the Mac 
> > and your Windows XP in order to process them with
> > EMXP.
> > Fortunately this is quite easy. E.g. I use a trial
> > version of MacDisk 
> > and ZIP-disks and this works fine and fast.
> 
> I was so excited about this that I bypassed the
> MacDisk thing and dropped some *.EII image files on a
> PC formatted ZIP and brought it over to the Mac. 
> 
> I then edited manually the Type and Creator code info
> with ResEdit and the SD bank loaded up fine.
> 
> Type = E2BK
> Creator = XFER
> 
> This solution will work in other instances where there
> may have been file translation problems with banks.
> 
> "FileTyper" for Macintosh is handy for doing this in
> large batches.
> 
> http://dazuma.freeshell.org/filetyper/download.html
> 
> To avoid running my zips into the ground, I would like
> to experiment with just using FTP to get the files
> across LAN and using FileTyper with an Applescript.
> That might be the ultimate "modern" E2 setup. I still
> use Alchemy, heh. [w]
> 
> 
> 
> 
>        
> 
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