Ha -- I ended up booting up the VBox VM of my old winXP Dev System to use Emplode to install the image. (my current windows 7 Pro/64 system is unstable with USB RS232 dongles. BSoD in 20-freakin-17.

Sad. Bigly Sad.

I'll figure out the RXTX thing at some point.
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Empeg Mk2 in fabulous green! Green Face, Green BackLit Buttons... GREEN...