You could turn Down the mick volume in Skype. Sent from my iPhone
> On Jan 28, 2015, at 9:16 PM, Mike Bernard via Skypeenglish > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thank you very much! I tried that, and it worked great. After doing a test > call, I found that the external mike does distort just a tiny bit, but > overall, not too bad. > Mike > Rochester, NY. > > From: Skypeenglish [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of inamuddin via Skypeenglish > Sent: Wednesday, January 28, 2015 8:05 PM > To: screen readers' access to skype and its interface. > Subject: Re: [Skypeenglish] using skype with an external microphone > > Dear friend! > Go to tool/option/audio press tab key until show advance press space bar now > you may see third one. > With regards from Inamuddin with the Skype ID: > charlsdarwin > On 1/29/2015 5:26 AM, Mike Bernard via Skypeenglish wrote: > I'm in the process of trying to use skype with an external microphone. I have > one of those microphones to which you can simply plug into the microphone > jack on the front of the computer, then clip onto your shirt so that your > hands are free to operate the computer. This jack is usually directly to the > left or right of the headphone jack. Anyway, when I plugged it in, my screen > reader's progress indicaters started beeping, to indicate that drivers were > being downloaded. There was no error message of any kind. Then when I went to > the audio settings of skype, there's a drop-down menu or combo box, where you > can apparently choose which mike you want to use. Normally when I visit this > combo box, there's usually only two options: > > 1. my usb microphone and > > 2. an option called stereo mix, which I have no idea what that does in skype. > > This combo box is kind of weird to navigate through, because when I'm at the > top of the list, my screen reader says, microphone yetti 1 of 2. But if I > arrow down, I hear, stereo mix 1 of 2. When I connected the external > microphone, instead of two options, I saw three, but the thing is, I can't > navigate to the third option, which I believe is the external microphone. Is > there something I'm forgetting to do? It would be nice, if I could use my > external microphone during my up-coming radio show on ACB Radio Interactive, > so this way, I can take requests privately without broadcasting the > conversation, while using my usb yetti mike strictly for live station breaks. > I don't have a mixer, so I have no way to route where sound goes. So how do I > get skype to recognize this external microphone when its connected? Thanks. > > Mike > > Roch ester, NY. > > > > > Thanks for posting to the skype english list. > > to contact skype support with any questions regarding your account email > [email protected] > > To access scripts for the latest version of skype go to > http://www.dlee.org/skype > > > To contact the list owner send a message to > mailto:[email protected] > > and for a searchable archives page go here. > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > thanks and have a wonderful day. > > _______________________________________________ > Skypeenglish mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.tffppodcast.com/listinfo.cgi/skypeenglish-tffppodcast.com > > > -- > When Allah blesses you financially, don't rais your standards of your living. > Rais your standards of giving! > You can contact me via gmail: > [email protected] > Social contact email: > [email protected] > Outlook: > [email protected] > Skype: > charlsdarwin1 > Facebook: > http://on.fb.me/1wisYYB > Twitter: > http://www.twitter.com/charlsdarwin1 > Website: > www.amigoswelfaretrust.com > Mobile: > +92-3002227598 > Thanks for posting to the skype english list. > > to contact skype support with any questions regarding your account email > [email protected] > > To access scripts for the latest version of skype go to > http://www.dlee.org/skype > > > To contact the list owner send a message to > mailto:[email protected] > > and for a searchable archives page go here. > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > thanks and have a wonderful day. > > _______________________________________________ > Skypeenglish mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.tffppodcast.com/listinfo.cgi/skypeenglish-tffppodcast.com
Thanks for posting to the skype english list. to contact skype support with any questions regarding your account email [email protected] To access scripts for the latest version of skype go to http://www.dlee.org/skype To contact the list owner send a message to mailto:[email protected] and for a searchable archives page go here. http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ thanks and have a wonderful day. _______________________________________________ Skypeenglish mailing list [email protected] http://lists.tffppodcast.com/listinfo.cgi/skypeenglish-tffppodcast.com
