on 08/06/02 17:17, Laurent Daudelin at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > on 08/06/02 13:46, Michael Bryan Bell at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >>> I just received my new Ti 667 but there does not seem to be any >>> 'external mic' option in the Sound Control Input panel. >>> >>> I seem to remember reading that Apple has changed the sound in port. Do >>> I need an adapter? >> >> There is a little microphone under one of the speakers on the tibook... To >> get sound in in another way, yes you have to buy a USB or firewire sound in >> adapter (this changed on the new models I believe). >> >> A long while ago someone was going to be entering a secure environment, and >> needed to be able to turn off the mic... They were kind of out of luck. > > That got me thinking. Wonder why they did remove the sound in but kept the > microphone. I don't remember, over the last 20 years that I used a > Macintosh, that I ever used the microphone. Sound in, yes, microphone, no. > Anybody else?
Let's make it more like 17 years (my first Mac was in 1985). -Laurent. -- ============================================================================ Laurent Daudelin <http://members.cox.net/nemesys> Logiciels Nemesys Software mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Flyspeck 3 n.: Standard name for any font that is so tiny as to be unreadable (by analogy with names like `Helvetica 10' for 10-point Helvetica). Legal boilerplate is usually printed in Flyspeck 3. -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
