thank you so much for that information, it sounds amazingly easy. I have a 4 year old Macbook Pro there is only one headphone socket I think. I looked in System Prefs under sounds it seems you can alter it to incoming or outgoing devices, so I suppose that would do it? Judy On 4 Jun 2014, at 20:05, Travis Siegel <[email protected]> wrote:
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