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Re: Non UNO Mac Editor... Anyone?



And do check the FCB group; the developer of iFCB is on there a lot...

http://soundcloud.com/usrsbin
http://audiozoloft.com
http://usrslashsbin.angrek.com/



On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 9:06 AM, mark francombe <mark@markfrancombe.com> 
wrote:
> I tried Parrallels once, didnt work well enough for me, If I ever REALLY
> need to do a Windows thing, Ill do the Windows partition thing...
> But its good to hear that iFCB is OK, Ill prob buy the firmware, thanks 
>for
> all the advice guys...
>
> On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 4:38 PM, Sylvain Poitras
> <sylvain.trombone@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> You know, there are ways of running windows software in OS X.  I use
>> WineBottler (free) for a couple apps and it works great.  In fact,
>> I've recently winebottled a bunch of my old windows games.  They
>> actually run better this way then when I load them up in my windows 7
>> partition (another option if you have a spare windows licence
>> collecting dust).
>>
>> have a look here to get started :
>>
>>
>> 
>http://lifehacker.com/5521308/how-to-seamlessly-run-that-one-windows-app-you-need-on-a-mac
>>
>> Sylvain
>>
>> On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 10:14 AM, Dennis Moser <sinsofmachaut@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > Mark,
>> >
>> > Have you also posted this to the FCB Yahoo group? Lots of UNO users
>> > AND non-UNO users over there. iFCB works just fine on the Mac, but
>> > yes, you will need to update your firmware as you already know. And
>> > the upgrade is definitely cheaper than a new FCB or Gordius.
>> >
>> > I don't use the UNO chip, so I'm not sure about any native Mac editors
>> > for use with it...but as I said, the FCB group should have the
>> > information.
>> >
>> > Good luck!
>> >
>> > Dennis
>> >
>> > http://soundcloud.com/usrsbin
>> > http://audiozoloft.com
>> > http://usrslashsbin.angrek.com/
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 2:05 AM, mark francombe 
><mark@markfrancombe.com>
>> > wrote:
>> >> Sorry I thought I made it clear.. I have a VERY OLD FCB... with
>> >> firmware 1.0
>> >> definately no UNO chip. I know that iFCB dont work with 1.0 but it 
>will
>> >> with
>> >> 2.0 . In dont think I need UNO chip unless I can edit on a mac.. 
>Bruno
>> >> say
>> >> it works well...
>> >>
>> >> As for Softstep Luis... I really want it to succeed, so I have not
>> >> trumpeted
>> >> my decision on that. I sent it back. Not based on the flaky 
>software, I
>> >> think that will be ok in the long run. I didnt like the feel of the
>> >> buttons.
>> >> I discovered that I NEED a physical CLICK. I suggest they put a tiny
>> >> Solenoid on the pedal. to "fake" some feeling of a click...
>> >>
>> >> So Im back to the FCB, a few switches are dodgy.. I may open it up 
>and
>> >> fix
>> >> it.. but Im also waiting for to afford Gordius.. and for them to
>> >> release mac
>> >> software too.. in the pipe I think...
>> >>
>> >> M
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 9:49 AM, Louie Angulo
>> >> <louie.angulo@googlemail.com>
>> >> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> guys keep misleading Mark!
>> >>> the iFCB will work on a Mac but it will not work with the UnO chip
>> >>> mounted on the FCB
>> >>> the answer is quite clear under the FAQ
>> >>>
>> >>> question: I use an Intel-Mac and this application is too slow to be
>> >>> used.
>> >>> answer:Very sorry about this. There is no immediate solution. Here 
>are
>> >>> some dissapointing suggestions:
>> >>>
>> >>>    * Run Windows on your Mac
>> >>>    * Go back to using original Behringer fimware. You can then use
>> >>> iFCB
>> >>>
>> >>> dont even try it,ive tried dowloading mandolane etc. but wont work
>> >>> properly
>> >>> quite disapointing...
>> >>> Luis
>> >>> P.S. hey Mark i thoguth you have gotten the Softstep whats the crack
>> >>> now?
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 9:39 AM, mark francombe
>> >>> <mark@markfrancombe.com>
>> >>> wrote:
>> >>> > Great to hear Bruno... I might consider upgrading my firmware (If 
>it
>> >>> > doesnt
>> >>> > cost more than a new FCB... ha ha) I checked the software, and it
>> >>> > looked
>> >>> > great... but didnt work on my FCB.. and it toook a while before I
>> >>> > rad
>> >>> > the
>> >>> > manual... "...doesnt work on old firmware or INO chip")
>> >>> >
>> >>> >
>> >>> > cheers for the feedback
>> >>> >
>> >>> >
>> >>> > Mark
>> >>> >
>> >>> >
>> >>> >
>> >>> > On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 9:11 AM, Bruno E. Kleinefeld
>> >>> > <bruno.bk@gmail.com>
>> >>> > wrote:
>> >>> >>
>> >>> >> The iFCB things works well. Nice UI and nice support from the 
>guy.
>> >>> >>
>> >>> >>
>> >>> >
>> >>> >
>> >>> >
>> >>> > --
>> >>> > mark francombe
>> >>> > www.markfrancombe.com
>> >>> > www.ordoabkhao.com
>> >>> > twitter @markfrancombe
>> >>> > http://vimeo.com/user825094
>> >>> > http://www.looop.no
>> >>> >
>> >>>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> mark francombe
>> >> www.markfrancombe.com
>> >> www.ordoabkhao.com
>> >> twitter @markfrancombe
>> >> http://vimeo.com/user825094
>> >> http://www.looop.no
>> >>
>> >
>> >
>>
>
>
>
> --
> mark francombe
> www.markfrancombe.com
> www.ordoabkhao.com
> twitter @markfrancombe
> http://vimeo.com/user825094
> http://www.looop.no
>