Mark, Were these wired Microphones? Unlike PC's Macintoshs have line-in and not mic-in jacks. What this means is that most microphones need a pre-amp if they are to be used with the Macintosh.
Jon On 29/11/2010, M. Taylor <mk...@ucla.edu> wrote: > All I can say is that I have, indeed, used high quality mikes with my Mac > and the results were dismal. > > Mark > On Nov 29, 2010, at 4:10 AM, Colin M wrote: > >> Hi Donna! >> I think if you have access to a headset with mic [ and I'm only guessing] >> you'll be able to here vo responses to your voice commands and the Mac >> will not so no con flicked! >> So the Mac will not here you and vo at the same time, it might make speech >> work better! :] >> Colin >> On 29 Nov 2010, at 11:31, Donna Goodin wrote: >> >>> Hi Kevin, >>> >>> Just curious, why would that make a difference? >>> Best, >>> Donna >>> On Nov 29, 2010, at 6:29 AM, Kevin Shaw wrote: >>> >>>> Perhaps results would be different when using an external mic. Just a >>>> thought. >>>> >>>> Kevin >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.