Re: [SoundDiver] old Mac OS9.1 and SoundDiver 3.0 don't like each other, why?

Sounds like some driver is not installed or some extension conflicts with SD:::  Good old Conflict Catcher?

Sent from my iPhone

On Jan 26, 2011, at 12:09 PM, "koknbull2" <koknbull2-/[email protected]> wrote:

> The midi interface is a simple Mini Macman 1 out 1 in unit by MiniMan, it connects to the Mac using the std "printer" type cable to the modem port. There are no printers attached. This midi port and cables works fine on my other Macs running SoundDiver V2.1.2
> 
> AppleTalk is off (Chooser selection), file sharing is off.
> 
> I do wonder if there is an extention needed/update/removed at the moment I just have the usual OS9.1 installed, nothing fancy.
> 
> Much to my surprise on some drag-and-drop attempts the Mac tries to bring up a bombed out dialogue box but lock up in the process.
> 
> I'm puzzled.
> 
> --- In [email protected], Andy Hardwake <digitalmechanics@...> wrote:
> >
> > Serial or USB? Is the cable good (short) enough? What midi interface? Any extension preventing from working correctly? Is appletalk disabled? Are there any printers assigned to the same serial port?
> > 
> > Best,
> > 
> > A
> > 
> > Sent from my iPhone
> > 
> > On Jan 25, 2011, at 11:57 AM, "koknbull2" <koknbull2@...> wrote:
> > 
> > > I'm using and old Mac 4400 running OS9.1 on which I have SoundDiver version 3.0 (retail - the full package) but have a few problems which I wonder anyone has clues.
> > > 
> > > 1. When I get program data from my synth, sometimes it comes in as rubbish, if I keep repeating "receive" eventaully the correct data will arrive.
> > > I haven't got OMS or any MIDI manager as I'm not using any other program that needs it. Just a simple mini macman on the serial Mac port.
> > > 
> > > 2. This is a bigger concern, drag and drop crashes the system. If I copy or drag a sound (preset) from the instrument memory manager (corrected ones) into a SD library, it seems to throw the Mac into confusion and it locks up (reboot needed).
> > > 
> > > I use the same SD on Win 98 and even XP and it all works fine so there seems to be something specific to the Mac OS9.1
> > > 
> > > Any ideas what might be the problem??
> > > thanks in advance.
> > > 
> > > 
> > 
> > 
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