The circuitry is nothing more than the jack that you put the plug into. When nothing is plugged in the internal speaker is wired into the audio out. As soon as you put a plug into the jack, the audio is then routed to that plug. It's pretty simple really.
Just a message from Doug... On Nov 5, 2008, at 3:38 PM, Christopher Icha wrote: > > Busted circuitry! > > My Ali iMac used to start quietly (I had a minijack plugged in to > keep it so). All of a sudden one day, it started bonging and has > done so ever since. It drives me crazy! I thought I had screwed up > some settings or something. Is this busted circuitry a known issue? > > i > > > On Nov 05, 2008, at 08:19 pm, hackmiester / Hunter Fuller wrote: > >> >> 2008/11/5 Tom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >>> >>> Thanks Kris! I downloaded and installed that little control panel, >>> and >>> it does indeed silence the startup chime. That fixed that. >>> >>> So that's half the problem solved, and the original complaint taken >>> care of. But sound continues to come out of the internal speaker the >>> rest of the time, such as when I'm editing video in Final Cut, or >>> watching a YouTube video. I want to silence this computer completely >>> when the headset is plugged in. >>> >>> If there is no other way to do it, I'll still have to go into the >>> box >>> and unplug the internal speaker, darn it. >> >> Looks like you'll have to do that because it sounds like the >> circuitry >> that detects a plugged-in device and acts on that detection (i.e., >> silences the speaker) is busted. >> >>> >>> Thanks! >>> >>> Tom >>>> >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> -hackmiester >> >>> > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
