Cool. glad you go t it working. i didn't know that there were issues as I don't use a desktop mic. i use a studio mixer connected to my mac lol!
Again glad you got it fixed. On Feb 11, 2012, at 2:10 AM, Maria Chapman wrote: > Hi. I did all that, then i googled and found that in a lot of cases these > mics don't do well with the line in ports, so i went and bought a usb mic. > Now I can have voice over going through the usb headset and music and stuff > going through the external speaker if i want. Yes, i have done this before > with a pc but I don't know the mac seems to handle it much more smoothly for > some reason. I can now chat on skype and it sounds pretty clear apparently. > > thanks everyone for your help. > Maria Chapman > [email protected] > will get you fb as well as email > skype same as email,without the gmail part. twitter bubbygirl > > > > > On 11/02/2012, at 5:30 AM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > >> If it is that kind of mic you need to plug one ned in to the headphone jack >> snd one end in to the mic jack. Did you set the max in your input tab le to >> 100 percent as you will need that as line levels are extremly low by nature. >> On Feb 10, 2012, at 2:16 AM, Maria Chapman wrote: >> >>> Hi. got the line in app, and the mic doesn't appear to be working. the >>> line in port on a mac mini is supposed to be for a mic right? got someone >>> sighted to have a look and everything appears to be fine with the volume >>> settings etc. Can a normal headset mic be used ok with a mac mini or do i >>> have to buy a usb mic? in short i'm wondering if the line in port is >>> faulty? is there anything else i can try? >>> Are there anymore settings we need to look at? >>> thanks. >>> >>> ps i tried 2 different mics both just standard headsets not usb that work >>> on a windows laptop. >>> >>> Maria Chapman >>> [email protected] >>> will get you fb as well as email >>> skype same as email,without the gmail part. twitter bubbygirl >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On 10/02/2012, at 3:29 AM, Sarah Alawami wrote: >>> >>>> Download an app called line in. from rog amiba. YOu can test yoru devices >>>> that way. and set the line in volume to about 100 percent not 50. then see >>>> if it works. >>>> On Feb 9, 2012, at 5:46 AM, Maria Chapman wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi. >>>>> >>>>> my mic doesn't seem to be working in skype. I can't hear myself in the >>>>> skype test call, and no one else can hear me either. Tried looking in >>>>> the options and it says input device 0 percent but i can't seem to find a >>>>> way to change it. the mic is plugged in to the right jack and when i go >>>>> in to sound in system preferences it says line in and i have the volume >>>>> set to about half way. Is there a way i can test to see if the mic is >>>>> working? This particular mic works on my pc. 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