Also, once you get it hooked up, at least with my old mac mini, there were settings to change in Utilities > Audio Midi Setup for using the speakers more fully. I remember this from having used a 5.1 surround system with my old mini but it had a controller you plugged the speakers into and just one plug to be plugged into the computer so I can't say anything about adapters.
-- Cheryl May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable to You, Lord, my rock and my Redeemer. (Psalm 19:14 HCSB) On Jan 9, 2013, at 10:27 AM, Chris Blouch <cblo...@aol.com> wrote: > The Mac mini audio output is a stereo mini jack like you use for most any > headphones. So you'll want something that goes from stereo mini to whatever > your speaker/amp inputs are. Not that the mini's audio output jack also > supports digital optical output so you could run it to a surround-sound > decoder to get the full 5.1 audio output from a DVD or the like. > > CB > > On 1/8/13 11:50 PM, Marc Rocheleau wrote: >> Hey listers, >> >> I set up my mac mini over the weekend and came upon a realization. While my P >> C had three speaker jacks to plug my speakers into, the mac mini only >> has one. As a result, I only have sound coming out of my right speaker >> at the moment. lol >> >> What I'm wondering is if there is some kind of adaptor available that >> would enable me to plug my speakers in properly? If so, could someone >> direct me as to where I should look? I am also in Canada so any links >> to Canadian sites people could provide would be greatly appreciated. >> >> Thanks in advance! >> >> -Marc >> > > -- > ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@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 macvisionaries@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.
