I don’t think I ever had airpods. only had earbuds and I might have some still around. I’ll have to check. I guess I could spring for some airpods. sounds like they’re not too expensive.
> On May 23, 2024, at 11:30 PM, Bradford Snyder <[email protected]> wrote: > > Like I suggested, try using the 3.5mm EarPods that came with older iPhones. > If you don’t still have a pair of these, Apple still sells them for $19. > > There are other options to consider, but many people still have these EarPods > around. > > - Brad - > > > > On May 23, 2024, at 23:18, Lorie McCloud <[email protected]> wrote: > > ok but then I wouldn’t be able to hear anything unless I got a different kind > of splitter that would support both. are such things available? > >> On May 23, 2024, at 10:54 PM, Bradford Snyder <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> It would be my guess that the splitter only supports output (headphones., >> and you would have to unplug the splitter, and plug the EarPods directly >> into the internal jack. >> >> - Brad - >> >> >> >> On May 23, 2024, at 14:31, Lorie McCloud <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> right now I have a Y plugged into that 3.5 mm jack that has my computer >> speakers and my headphones plugged into it. if I were to remove the >> speakers, which I might have to do anyway to avoid feedback, and plug in a >> mic is there anything I’d have to change in the sound settings? when I first >> got thiscomputer I had to fool around with those settings to get my speakers >> to sound right but I don’t remember what I did. >> >>> On May 23, 2024, at 12:06 AM, Bradford Snyder <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Actually, the 3.5mm jack on the back of your Mac mini is both a headphone >>> jack, and a microphone input. >>> It is designed to work with wired EarPods that used to come with iPhones. >>> If you still have some of those 3.5mm EarPods, they work very well with >>> your Mac mini or a MacBook Air or Pro. >>> If you don’t have any of those around, Apple still sells them for $19. >>> >>> - Brad - >>> >>> >>> >>> On May 22, 2024, at 23:26, Dave Carlson <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Lorie, >>> >>> For the Mac, you’ll need to purchase a USB sound card that hhas one or more >>> microphone jacks. >>> >>> Dave Carlson >>> Oregonian, Woodworker, Farfar, Engineer, Musician >>> [email protected] >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On May 22, 2024, at 8:21 PM, Lorie McCloud <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> As I have a Mac mini, it doesn’t have a microphone. my old one had a round >>> input for a mic right next to the speaker jack but this new one doesn’t. 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