by default, the line out source or internal speakers depending on device are the main settings. Not too sure on that as I don't use different audio sources. I use a macbook pro with the internal speakers anywhere I go.
lew On 28 Nov 2011, at 14:36, matthew Dyer wrote: > If this is the case, how do I check the default settings. At the login > screen vo comes through the speakers. usb doesn't take over until I login. > Can this be changed some how? > > Matthew > > > On Nov 27, 2011, at 11:46 AM, Mr. L. Alexander wrote: > >> big clue given there. >> >> your USB headset if left in, is your default audio device most possibly, >> then your external speakers. the chime, etc may be diverted to another sound >> output. just a thought without actually being there. >> >> lew >> >> free macs for the blind >> >> On 27 Nov 2011, at 16:27, matthew Dyer wrote: >> >>> Hi loo. I have a usb headset which works fine. I also have a set of >>> speakers connect which also work. Whart I do not hear 9is the chime when >>> booting. I am using sl. 10.6.8. I am going to take in any for a mager >>> inspection while I have apple care protectoion. I hope that helps. >>> >>> Matthew >>> >>> >>> On Nov 27, 2011, at 11:21 AM, Mr. L. Alexander wrote: >>> >>>> do you still have apple care protection? if so, I'd recommend popping in >>>> to your nearest apple store or contacting apple for a hardware repair. >>>> >>>> if your audio settings are all there, your sound card is visable, etc then >>>> the internal speaker may have shorted. it's a rare issue. >>>> >>>> I need to know more about your setup in terms of are you using line out to >>>> headphones or speakers? have you accidentally muted or disabled the >>>> settings in audio / midi settings? etc >>>> >>>> lew >>>> >>>> On 27 Nov 2011, at 16:18, matthew Dyer wrote: >>>> >>>>> I'm using the may 2009 mottle if that helps. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Nov 27, 2011, at 10:13 AM, Mr. L. Alexander wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hi matthew, what mac are you using? model and a rough date please would >>>>>> be ideal? if your speaker is not working, there may be a hardware issue >>>>>> or again a mute or audio setting somewhere depending on your situation. >>>>>> >>>>>> lew >>>>>> On 27 Nov 2011, at 15:11, matthew Dyer wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Can you use the internal speaker? I have an opozit problem whare the >>>>>>> internal speaker does not work. I would check to see if something is >>>>>>> muted. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Matthew >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Nov 26, 2011, at 3:19 PM, Scott Rumery wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hello, I forgot and left my Mac Mini on last night and when I put my >>>>>>>> headphones on this morning to begin using it there was no sound. I >>>>>>>> checked to make sure that these headphones were still working and they >>>>>>>> are. I even connected them to my usb sound card and that also didn't >>>>>>>> work. 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