Re: Sound output across the network possibility
On Sunday 10 February 2008, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
John Aldrich wrote:
> On Sunday 10 February 2008, Stewart Williams wrote:
>> They are right next to each other, however the mic on my headset plugs
>> into the mic jack :-(
>
> Easy enough to fix... get a 2>1 1/8" adapter. :-) Go down to Radio Shack
> (I know... they're kind of expensive, but they're convenient and about
> the only place you can *easily* find this sort of stuff) and explain what
> you're trying to do. They'll probably have the the correct
"splitter" in
> stock and will be able to put it in your hands for $10 or less, including
> the cable to go from PC A to PC B. :-)
This is a bad idea. Between the input source level differences, and
the probability that you will try to drive the microphone as a
speaker, you will not be happy with the results. Also, the Mic input
is probably a mono input.
Good point. My bad. I did mean the line input. I haven't had to do this in
awhile as both my Windows machine and my Fedora machine have speakers. :-)