Emu XL-7 & MP-7 User's Group

This was my one major complaint with the xx-7.. I had the same 
problem every time I tried installing on fresh Windows installs, 
following the directions precisely. The USB support is only half-
assed at best, I'm afraid.

/.e

--- In xl7@yahoogroups.com, "steve_the_composer" <smw-mail@p...> 
wrote:
> --- In xl7@yahoogroups.com, "lynn" <locuststudio@s...> wrote:
> > dont worry about the usb....its worthless
> 
> Sorry to disagree.  Once I got my USB port up and running with E-
> Loader 1.1(Win98SE), it was useful to transfer songs and patterns 
> between the computer and the E-Mu (faster than midi). Also, if 
your 
> computer-->E-Mu midi setup is not a closed loop, the usb hookup is 
> handy for uploading and downloading smfs (patterns and songs).
> 
> As I've commented before, you can have both midi and usb hooked up 
at 
> the same time--even on two different machines.
> 
> As for transferring or editing presets, yeah--its useless.