Sound Design Technologies ARKbase Configuration

CalConfig2

  • Install ARKbase 5.03 or higher.
  • Run “Workstation Manager” (Start > Programs > Sound Design Technologies (or Gennum) > Configuration Tools > Workstation Manager).
  • Save Settings to C:\Program Files\Gennum\ARK\worksetup.wrk.
  • Run CalConfig2 from the command line:
    C:\> C:\Program Files\Gennum\ARK\CalConfig2.exe" /workfile 
  • Select previously saved worksetup file from C:\Program Files\Gennum\ARK\worksetup.wrk.
  • Run CalConfig2 normally. All the .ids files should display under the “Select Configuration” drop-down box.

Uninstalling ARKbase Manually

Source: C:\Program Files\Gennum\ARK\Readme.txt (or from C:\Program Files\Sound Design Technologies\ARK folder).

  • If you are attempting to install a version of ARKbase that is older than the version that is currently installed on your computer please follow the instructions below:
    • Note that this will remove the ARK shared DLLs, even if other applications are using them!

In Windows Explorer:

  1. Delete the C:\WINDOWS\ARK directory.
  2. Delete files:
       C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\ARK.dll
       C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MARK2.dll
       C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MARKFoundation.dll
       C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MARKParagon.dll
       C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MARKDuet.dll 
       C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MARKVenture.dll
       C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\ARKReg.dll 
    • Note that on Windows NT, 2000, and XP machines, C:\WINDOWS might be C:\WINNT, and C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM might be C:\WINNT\SYSTEM32.
  3. Delete the C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{2760D294-534C-495D-9E89-BBE36A01A86F} directory.
  4. Run the registry editor (Start→Run, type “regedit”, and click OK). In the registry editor:
    1. Delete the key (folder) HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Gennum\ARKbase.
    2. In the key HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\SharedDLLs, delete all of the values beginning with the path C:\WINDOWS\ARK along with C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\ARK.dll, C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MARK.dll, and C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\ARKReg.dll.
    3. Delete the key (folder): HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{2760D294-534C-495D-9E89-BBE36A01A86F}