<quotes fixed by admin - please reply underneath the quoted text as per LUG rules> On Dec 31, 2006, at 3:39 AM, subginge wrote: > --- In logic-users@yahoogroups.com, "rebbesoul57" <rebbe@...> wrote: > > > > Does anyone have any success with using Akai samples with the > EXS? Here's my > situation: I > > have an Akai S2000 with my samples on ZIP discs. I'd like to put > them in some kind of > > format so that the EXS can use them. So far I've had no luck with > transferring the ZIPs to > > CDRs so I thought perhaps I could take my ZIPs to a more recent > Akai sampler and > somehow > > burn them onto CDs from there. Any thoughts on this? > > > > -Bruce > > > > Hi Bruce! > > I loaded all my AKAI samples into my S3000 from my zip's and > exported them to a SCSI > disk when I still had a Mac with SCSI-card. I then made disk images > of the SCSI disk on the > mac and burned them to cdr. EXS can read these cds and convert them > to EXS-format. I > remember the mac had problems reading the akai zips that made > burned the samples to > cd. > > There's more info and resources here. http://www.synthzone.com/ > akai.htm > > Hope this helps. > > Regards, > Ginge Thanks, Gringe. I don't have a Mac with SCSI anymore so I'm sure that I can do this. Perhaps there's an adapter out there. Someone else responded to this and mentioned a program called CDXtract v4.1.5. -Bruce