Or u can use 2 earphones to do that. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert Stokes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, September 27, 2004 6:06 AM Subject: Re: split headphones
> Hi Susan, > > I don't know if they still have them but RNIB used to sell a lead that > enables you to do what you want, using a standard pair of stereo headphones. > It comprises a 3.5 mm socket with two leads coming out of it and 3.5 mm > plugs on the end of each of them. If RNIB no longer sell them, I'm sure you > could get one made up for you locally. > > Good luck. > > Robert. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Susan Wojtecki" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "PC audio discussion list. " <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, September 27, 2004 11:35 AM > Subject: split headphones > > > > Hi everyone, > > This question came up on another list and has sparked my interest because > > I > > will soon be in a similar situation. > > > > The list is for blind transcriptionists. The person asking wanted to know > > whether there are split headsets that would allow her to hear dictation > > played through her soundcard in one ear and software speech in the other, > > with separate volume controls for each as would be allowed with an > > external > > synthesizer. Assuming that such headphones exist and could be easily > > configured to whatever PC setup, they might theoretically provide an > > alternative to a hardware synthesizer. Someone directed her to Plintronic > > headphones that will supposedly do this, but I don't exactly see how it is > > possible. I mean, maybe I'm stupid, but on my system with a Soundblaster > > Live card and dual speakers I don't think thechannels are split according > > to > > speaker, so how could this be accomplished via a headset without either > > separate speakers or another soundcard, or am I missing something? In > > fact, > > most of the time I'm not even sure that both speakers are working, or at > > least not to capacity, so is this really doable? For myself, I also have > > a > > four-channel stereo mixer which my techie son helped me to set up so that > > I > > can easily control my PC volume along with an external transcriber or > > hardware synthe and hear them through one pair of headphones, but this > > kind > > of sounds like the opposite process, if that makes sense. This is > > probably > > audio 101 for most of you but I really would like to understand what is > > possible. Please feel free to write me on or off list if you could either > > point me to specific headphones for this and/or suggest how this is to be > > done. Many thanks. > > > > Susan > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > > http://www.pc-audio.org > > > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > http://www.pc-audio.org > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > _______________________________________________ PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
