I used XLR mikes that were first converted to bits before being used by my Mac.
On Nov 29, 2010, at 1:45 PM, Jonathan Cohn wrote: > 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. > -- 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.