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Re: Hooking up a MacIntosh Plus and a MacMicrovax (again)

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From: Ron Natalie <ron>
Date: Sat, 19 Jul 1986 02:02
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In article <215@sunybcs.UUCP>, ugebrown@sunybcs.UUCP (Erik Brown) writes:
> The  synthesizer is a Kurzweil 250, for which Kurzweil
> provides something called the Macattach through which the MacIntosh drives
> the synth using the MIDI protocol.

The MACATTACH does not use MIDI.  It's a dedicated interface to the Kurzweil
mainly for getting at the MAC's disk drives for soundfile storage.  You can
drive the KURZWEIL midi-wise using the midi-in and a conventional MIDI unit.

But you knew that, didn't you?

-Ron
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!watmath!clyde!caip!brl-adm!brl-smoke!brl-sem!ron
From: ron@brl-sem.ARPA (Ron Natalie <ron>)
Newsgroups: net.micro.mac,net.micro
Subject: Re: Hooking up a MacIntosh Plus and a MacMicrovax (again)
Message-ID: <363@brl-sem.ARPA>
Date: Fri, 18-Jul-86 22:02:02 EDT
Article-I.D.: brl-sem.363
Posted: Fri Jul 18 22:02:02 1986
Date-Received: Sun, 20-Jul-86 06:08:56 EDT
References: <215@sunybcs.UUCP>
Organization: Ballistic Research Lab (BRL), APG, MD.
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Keywords: macintosh, microvax