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Re: [emulatorII-list] RS422 between Emulator II and Windows PC

2009-12-24 by Damir Rogina

realy big step for EII users :)

keep up good work guys....

and merry christmas to everybody

Damir

Synthetic Arts Studio
phone: 00 385 95 91 21 772




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From: WT <waveterm@...>
To: emulatorII-list@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Thu, December 24, 2009 2:44:51 PM
Subject: Re: [emulatorII-list] RS422 between Emulator II and Windows PC

  
Absolutely smashing news !

A USB-storage device would be supercool.

I recently bought the strangely named Ultrasatan for my Atari and believe 
me, once configured and up and running is a joy to have. No more noisy 
harddrive... .....( Anyone wants a Megafile 30 ? )

WT

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "esynthesist" <esynthesist@ yahoo.com>
To: <emulatorII-list@ yahoogroups. com>
Sent: Thursday, December 24, 2009 2:04 PM
Subject: [emulatorII- list] RS422 between Emulator II and Windows PC

> Perhaps some of you may know already that the RS422 project has made a big 
> step forward last week.
> Based on a prototype device created by Julian from the Yahoo Emax Group, I 
> succeeded in transferring sound banks between the Emax and my Windows PC 
> after applying some small changes to the device and its firmware.
>
> I have tested this custom built RS422<-->USB device now also with the 
> Emulator II, and after some additional changes these tests were successful 
> too.
>
> I'm able now to upload SD for EII files from my Windows PC directly to the 
> EII, and of course also to unload banks from the EII towards the PC.
>
> The transfer time is currently about 20 seconds (as opposed to 13 with the 
> Mac) but I'll try to further optimize this.
>
> Julian is now upgrading the device in order to remove the "prototype" 
> label of it: adding proper connectors, safety circuits, a nice little 
> case, a led, and so on. After this has been done, the device (and/or its 
> schematics) will be available to everyone I guess.
>
> EMXP will of course be upgraded also in order to support the Emax and 
> Emulator II file transfers.
>
> We also have already a rough and wild idea about developing a stand-alone 
> version of this device: a little box which can be connected to the RS422 
> port of the EII and which can hold a USB memory stick for reading/writing 
> soundbanks, without any PC hooked up to the EII. But we are not working on 
> this (yet) !
>
> A happy new year to everyone !
>
> ///E-Synthesist
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