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E-mu Audity
The E-mu Audity was a computer controlled, analog synthesizer made in 1978. It began life as a project for Tangerine Dream's Peter Baumann, and eventually evolved into an incredibly state-of-the-art, 16-voice polyphonic analog synthesizer with an included digital keyboard and sequencer that was inte..
E-mu Emax
The E-mu Emax was an 8/12 bit sampler released in 1986. This was the third sampler that E-mu systems released, the first two being the Emulator I and the Emulator II. The Emax, while successful, was not a revolutionary technology the way E-mu's earlier Emulator samplers were. It was a hybrid 8 ..
E-mu Emulator
E-mu Emulator was one of the first sample-playback electronic keyboards. After seeing a Fairlight CMI at a convention in 1979, E-mu founders Scott Wedge and Dave Rossum began working on designing a less expensive sampler. In January of 1981 the E-mu Emulator debuted with a list price of $9,995, bei..
E-mu Emulator II
Released commercially in 1984, the Emulator II was E-mu's second sampler. Like the Emulator I, it was an 8-bit sampler, however it had superior fidelity to the Emulator I, and allowed more flexibility in editing sounds. It was priced similarly to the Emulator I, at US $7,995 for a regular model, and..
E-mu Emulator III
The E-mu Emulator III is a sampler made by E-mu in 1987. It featured 16 bit, 44 kHz stereo sound quality while its predecessor, the Emulator II, only had 8 bit, 27 kHz mono sound. It was comparable to the samplers of the day such as the Casio FZ1, or Fairlight CMI series 3. The Emulator III was the..
E-mu Emulator X
E-mu Emulator X is a software-based audio sampler produced by E-mu Systems. The sampling software runs on a PC running the Microsoft Windows XP operating system. For the software to run, a particular soundcard (made by E-mu, of course) is required. (The soundcard acts as a dongle and as a DSP ..
E-mu Proteus X
E-mu Proteus X is a software-based audio sample-based synthesis module produced by E-mu Systems. Its software runs on a PC running the Microsoft Windows XP operating system. For the software to run, a particular soundcard (an E-mu 0404) is required. (The soundcard acts as a dongle and as a DSP copr..
E-mu Systems
E-mu Systems is a synthesizer maker and pioneer in the manufacture of low-cost digital sampling music workstations. Contents 1 History2 Non-Creative sound cards3 Timeline of major products4 See also5 External link History Founded in 1972 by Scott Wedge and Dave Rossum, E..
Emu
For other uses, see EMU. The Emu (pronounced [ˈiːmjuː]), Dromaius novaehollandiae, is the largest bird native to Australia and the only extant member of the genus Dromaius. The Emu is the second-largest flightless bird in the world, after its Ratite relative, the Ostrich. The soft-feat..
EMU
The word emu and abbreviation "EMU" have multiple uses. Some common uses are: The emu is a large, flightless bird, native to Australia.Emu, Emu Field, or Emu Junction is the location of the first atomic test that occurred on the Australian mainland in 1953.Emu is a Yoruba word for Palm wine.Emu (pu..
Emu's All Live Pink Windmill Show
Emu's All Live Pink Windmill Show was an anarchic British television Children's ITV series of the 1980s featuring star Rod Hull and his demented puppet, Emu. The premise of the show was simple: each week a green witch Grottbags (played by the singer and comedienne Carol Lee Scott) threatened and..
EMU-LMAO
EMU-LMAO was a emulation news website primarily focused on a satirical take of other emulation news websites. Founded on February 10, 2001 the site would exist until somtime in early January 2003; when it's then host Joffemon.com folded. EMU-LMAO had a generic top-to-bottom news design, a simple..
EmuDX
EmuDX was the first publicly released emulator for playing genuine arcade games with remade graphics, music, and sound effects. Since the emulator used the actual ROM images, the gameplay stayed true to the arcade original. The emulator was originally entitled PacDX, and emulated the Midway arcade..
Emuella
Emuella is a genus of trilobites of the family Emuellidae. Their fossils are found chiefly in Australia. References ..
Emuella polymera
Emuella polymera is a species of trilobite from the lower Cambrian period. Their fossils are found chiefly in Australia. References ..
Emuellidae
Emuellidae is the only family of trilobites of the super-family Emuelloidea. Their fossils are found chiefly in Australia, and in fact draw their name from the Emu bay shales, in Southern Australia, the Lagerstätte at which they were first found. They were first described by Dr. B Daily, of the G..
Emukae, Nagasaki
Emukae (江迎町; -chou) is a town located in Kitamatsuura District, Nagasaki, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 6,029 and a density of 188.00 persons per km². The total area is 32.07 km². ..
Emulation (disambiguation)
The term emulation may have the following meanings. Emulation, imitation of behavior of a computer or other electronic system with the help of another type of computer/system.Endeavor to excel or surpass a rival.*Socialist emulation, a form of competition practiced in Soviet UnionIn electronics*In-..
Emulation Galaxy
Emulation Galaxy, sometimes abbreviated as EmuGlx, is the first Serbian emulation news website founded on September 9, 1999 by Nikola "Nick4life" Jovanovic. It is one of the oldest and biggest emulation websites on Balkans. Besides the emulation news and downloads, site features "system sections" ..
Emulation on the Amiga
This article is about the Amiga emulating other computers. For information on emulating the Amiga itself, see Amiga emulation. The Amiga computer could be used to emulate several other computer platforms, including legacy platforms such as the Commodore 64, and its contemporary rivals such as the I..
Emulator
This article is about emulation in computer science. See E-mu Emulator for a line of digital musical instruments, Emulation (disambiguation) for other meanings. An emulator reproducing a console game's playable atmosphere on a Windows computer. A software emulator allows computer programs to..
EMule
The correct title of this } is }}}. The initial letter is capitalized due to [Naming conventions #Lower case first lettertechnical restrictions]. eMule is a peer to peer file sharing application that works with both the eDonkey network and the Kad network. eMule's codebase forms the basis..
Emulex
Emulex NYSE: [ELX] is a California based manufacturer of storage networking infrastructure solutions. Products include host bus adapters (HBAs), embedded storage switches, storage I/O controller and SAN storage switch products. Software products HBAnyware, centralized HBA management utili..
Emulex hoax
On August 25, 2000, a press release reported that Emulex Corporation's earnings dropped, its CEO was stepping down, and that it was under investigation by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The stock immediately lost 62% of its value during morning trading, losing $2.2 billion in capitaliz..
EMule Plus
The correct title of this } is }}}. The initial letter is capitalized due to [Naming conventions #Lower case first lettertechnical restrictions]. eMule Plus is an open source attempt to add a redesigned graphical user interface and other enhancements to the original eMule P2P client. The..
Emulsifying wax
Emulsifying wax is a cosmetic emulsifying ingredient. The ingredient name is often followed by the initials NF, indicating that it conforms to the specifications of the National Formulary. Emulsifying wax is created when a wax material (either a vegetable wax of some kind or a petroleum-based wax) ..
Emulsion
A. Two immisicble liquids, not emulsified; B. An emulsion of Phase B dispersed in Phase A; C. The unstable emulsion progressively separates; D. The (purple) surfactant positions itself on the interfaces between Phase A and Phase B, stabilizing the emulsion An emulsion is a mixture of two immisc..
Emulsion polymerization
Emulsion polymerization is a type of polymerization that usually starts with an emulsion incorporating water, monomer, and surfactant. The most common type of emulsion polymerization is an oil-in-water emulsion, in which droplets of monomer (the oil) are emulsified (with surfactants) in a continuous..
Emund Eriksson
Emund Eriksson (?- ca. 970) was a Swedish king of disputed historicity. According to Adam of Bremen, Emund was allied with Harold Bluetooth. Adam of Bremen only gives Eric the Victorious as successor to Emund, but he does not tell how they were related. He may very well have been the brother of Bjö..
Emund of Sweden
Emund the Old, Emund den Gamle, (king of Sweden 1050-1060) was an illegitimate son of Olof Skötkonung. Emund succeeded his brother Anund Jakob ca 1050 which rendered him the cognomen, the Old. He was also called the "Slemme" as he actively opposed the priests from the Archbishopric of Bremen in fav..
Emunoth ve-Deoth
Emunoth ve-Deoth (אמונות ודעות; Hebrew: "Beliefs and Opinions") written by Rabbi Saadia Gaon - originally Kitab al-Amanat wal-l'tikadat ("Book of the Articles of Faith and Doctrines of Dogma") - was the first systematic presentation and philosophic foundation of the dogmas of Judaism. The..
Emura Chikatoshi
(????-1597) Emura Chikatoshi, son of Emura Chikaie, and retainer of Chosokabe Motochika. After the latter invaded Shikoku during the year of 1585, Chikatoshi was sent as a hostage to Toyotomi Hideyoshi's headquarter's at Fushimi. Many know Chikatoshi as a very competent soldier. During the 1st Kore..
EMusic
The correct title of this } is }}}. The initial letter is capitalized due to [Naming conventions #Lower case first lettertechnical restrictions]. eMusic is an online music store that operates by subscription. It is headquartered in New York, New York, and owned by Dimensional Associates,..
EmuTOS
EmuTOS is a replacement for TOS (the operating system of the Atari ST and its successors), released as free software. It does not add any functionality and is mainly intended to be used with Atari emulators, such as ARAnyM. This way, the use of the old, proprietary TOS versions can be avoided, as th..
EmuUnlim
EmuUnlim or Emulators Unlimited is an emulation news website. It is owned by ZTNET, a large hosting company that hosts RetroGames, Zophars Domain and various other emulation news websites. It was founded in 1998, by Stephen Richards and was once the biggest emulation news website on the internet. Th..
Emuzed
Emuzed develops and licenses advanced multimedia products and technologies for the embedded multimedia market, principally for OEMs and ODMs. It has it's headquarter in San Jose, CA and with R&D centers in Bangalore and Chennai, India. The company was founded in 1999 and acquired by Flextronics..
Emu (puppet)
Rod Hull and Emu Emu is a puppet emu given to the late Rod Hull in the 1960s while Hull was presenting a children's breakfast television programme in Australia. Hull adopted the mute puppet for his cabaret act, and took it with him to the United Kingdom when he returned in 1970. Emu was know..
Emu Airways
Emu Airways was an airline based in Adelaide in Australia operating tourist flights to nearby Kangaroo Island. It was part of the RegionalLink Airlines group which also included Airnorth and Airlines of South Australia (ASA). Contents 1 Code data2 History3 Services4 Fleet5&nbs..
Emu and the jabiru
Emu and the Jabiru is an Australian Aboriginal Myth. [The text of the myth]. ..
Emu Bay Railway
The Emu Bay Railway in Tasmania, was one of the longest lasting and successful Private railway companies in Australia. It was a narrow gauge operation (3' 6" or 1067mm gauge) as were all Tasmanian main lines. Contents 1 Location2 History3 Stopping Places4 Rolling Stock5 ..
Emu Bay shale
The Emu Bay shale formation is one of two major Konservat-Lagerstätten (fossil beds with soft tissue preservation) in the world containing fossilised Redlichiida, an order of trilobite. Locality: The north coast of Kangaroo Island, around Emu Bay and Cape D'Estaing around [35°35′S 137°3..
Emu Bitter
Emu Bitter, colloquially known as EB or Kenny, is a full-strength lager brewed by the Lion Nathan-owned Swan Brewery in Western Australia. It is a very bitter beer with 4.6% alcohol, high hoppiness and a medium body. The recipe has not changed since it was first launched in 1923. Emu Export and..
Emu Draft
Emu Draft, sometimes Emu Draught, is a midstrength beer brewed by the Lion Nathan-owned Swan Brewery in Western Australia. The beer was first made in 1992 and is brewed with malt giving it a distinctive amber colour. It contains 3.5% alcohol. Emu Export and Emu Bitter are related products produced ..
Emu Export
Emu Export, sometimes called Emu Export Lager is a lager produced in Western Australia by the Lion Nathan-owned Swan Brewery. The beer was first brewed in 1954 and contains 4.5% alcohol. Emu Bitter and Emu Draft are related beers produced by Lion Nathan. External link [Australian Beers] ..
Emu Field
Emu Field was located in the desert of South Australia, at approximately [29° S 132° E] . Variously known as Emu Field, Emu Junction or Emu, it was the site of the Operation Totem series of nuclear tests, conducted by the British government in 1953. The site was located and sur..
Emu Heights, New South Wales
Emu Heights is a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. External links [Penrith Local Suburb Profiles] Suburbs of the City of Penrith | Western Sydney | Sydney Agnes Banks | Berkshire Park | Cambridge Gardens | Cambridge Park | Castlereagh | Claremont Meadows |..
Emu Music
EMU Music is a music label that releases Christian music. EMU music is a Christian organisation that stands for the historical evangelical position and provides Christian music to suit. They provide songs and music for chidren, young people and church congregations. External link [EMU Music&#..
Emu oil
Emu oil is an oil made from the Emu. Emu oil is approximately 70% unsaturated fatty acids. The largest component is Oleic acid – a mono-unsaturated fatty acid. Emu oil also contains about 20% Linoleic (Omega 6) acid and 1-2% Linolenic (Omega 3) acid. There is some evidence to suggest that the oil ..
Emu Park, Queensland
Emu Park is a small town located slightly south of Yeppoon in Queensland, Australia. The Singing Ship monument Home of the famous Singing Ship Monument, the Emu Park land area was first discovered by Captain James Cook in 1770. It overlooks the islands of Keppel Bay, including the Great Kepp..
Emu Plains, New South Wales
Emu Plains is a suburb located in to the west of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is on the western side of the Nepean River, located at the foot of the Blue Mountains, and is part of the City of Penrith. The local government primary school is Emu Plains Public School and the high school is ..
Emu Plains Correctional Centre
Emu Plains Correctional Centre is a minimum security female prison located on Old Bathurst Rd, Emu Plains, New South Wales, Australia. Notable prisoners Anu Singh [link] New South Wales prisons Boys Town | Bathurst Correctional Centre | Berrima Correctional Centre | Brewarrina (Yetta..
Emu Plains railway station, Sydney
Emu Plains is a railway station located in western Sydney serving the surrounding suburbs of Leonay, Emu Heights as well as Emu Plains. It is located on the Western and Blue Mountains lines of the CityRail network. The station is serviced by two trains per hour off peak into the City. One Blue Mo..
Emu Ridge, Australian Capital Territory
Emu Ridge is a housing estate in the suburb of Belconnen, in the district of Belconnen, in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory (ACT), Australia. It is bounded by Benjamin Way, College Street, Eastern Valley Way and Belconnen Way; Hennessy Street and Condell Street are the two main thoroughfares, ..
Emu War
The Emu War was a week-long military operation undertaken in Australia in November 1932 to address public concern over the number of emus said to be running amok in the Campion district of Western Australia. The emus were responding to a long, hot summer, which caused shortages of food and water. Th..

 


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