This is the version that does not require ASPI in Windows 2000. It still uses ASPI in all earlier versions of Windows. There is also a new Firmwareinstaller...
All right, old thread here, but I'm a little thick headed today and need some help. I have a show where I need to randomly trigger several specific f/x cues...
... Yes. You can set the MM to display the cue lists individually and then just fire the cue you want with the GO button below the appropriate list display...
In a message dated 11/12/2001 03:37:17 GMT Standard Time, ... Another useful way we have done this in the past is to use a Midisolutions F8 midi footswitch...
Charlie, Is there any possibility of introducing a FireWire (IEEE 1394) interface to the AudioBox? Now that even peecee laptops are sporting this interface, it...
Kelvin Gedye
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Dec 12, 2001 2:01 am
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... You can do this now using a 1394/SCSI interface. Make sure you install the AudioBox using the Windows 2000/XP driver we have on the software download page...
Then you're using the computer as a display for your lists? Anyway, I won't have the opportunity to use the F8 on this show. I'm still trying to suss out how...
... The MM interface allows firing cues at random within chosen lists, and below is the pertinent section from the ABMotorMix interface pdf document on the HFI...
From: "Charlie Richmond" <charlier@...> ... Of course, I misread it the first time through and wondered if he wanted to fire cues randomly sort of...
J. Dow
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Dec 12, 2001 8:38 pm
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... That is also what I thought at first blush... ... We do occasionally get requests for this sort of thing but it doesn't usually end up really being what...
Hi everyone! Version 6.2.2 of ABEdit is posted. T249 firmware is also posted. Also posted is a new version of the Windows Firmwareinstaller which now prompts...
Has anyone in the group discovered a way of using a USB MIDI interface with a USB Mac running ABControl and an AudioBox? I can't seem to get MIDI Manager to...
Kelvin Gedye
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Dec 20, 2001 5:39 am
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... Here's an answer from someone who's been researching the possibility of purchasing an AudioBox and ABControl for his theatre, but is in no way intimating a...
... This is essentially correct although ABControl does have some MIDI functionality. Because of this situation Chris has set things up so that ABControl can...
I forward this exchange to the list as a cautionary tale. We thought they were going to run this show using Win2K and would never have recommended Win98. We...
I had suggested that they upgrade to W2k, but was not in charge of that aspect of the system. I wonder if that OS would even run on that computer... Jeremy ...
Memory is cheap these days. We have run W2K on 250MHz machines. It is sluggish. But ideally ShowControl and ABEdit take only a small amount of actual processor...
J. Dow
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Dec 22, 2001 2:36 am
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Thanks, I'll pass that RAM link along to the crew. Also, I looked up some past correspondence, and noticed this: ... If some of the problems are as...
... Unfortunately, if we were to warn of the possibility of crashing due to unforseen circumstances using any conceivable OS, we would have to warn against...
Speaking of BeOS.... We have a very nice pair of 66MHz BeBoxen here if anybody is interested. Make an offer and you get first crack before they hit EBay. {^_^}...
J. Dow
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Dec 25, 2001 1:39 am
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Does the belkin work with xp and the audiobox? we have ordered one and will try to install it on the xp environment. have any devices been known to work with...
... We know it works with Win2K so there should be no reason it does not work with XP, since the two are supposed to use the same drivers ;-) ... The Xircom...
... I should have also added that Win2K automatically installs the wrong driver for the Belkin unit and you have to uninstall it then reinstall the correct...
Hi Bob, I guess you guys still have yet to get a computer hooked up to the AudioBox. If you're determined to use that Toshiba laptop you would probably do...
... Interesting. The Toshiba Satellite series seems to use Intel USB chips and it works fine with the Xircom under Win2K. The Fujitsu notebook we had used...
... chips ... notebook we ... work ... provides ... compatibility - if ... The 1 gHz Celeron Toshiba laptop with an Ali chipset purchased by the Broward Center...
... Damn. This is a puzzle which Xircom (an Intel company...) is unlikely to help us with... ... What USB controller does that use? ... Agreed... Charlie...
... My Acer notebook uses an Intel chipset--I've been burnt too many times in the past using anything else--which is interesting because the Ali chipset is...
... I was on a long holiday break, but belated Merry Christmas to all. And all the best for the New Year. For USB Macs, Kelvin, I compiled a one-off version of...
Chris
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Jan 3, 2002 6:56 am
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Chris, This brings up an interesting point- will ABControl be supporting OSX in the near future? Apparently, MIDI implementation is very good, and built into ...
