Re: Easily Switching Inputs on the Fly

2014-09-30 Thread Dionipher Presas Herrera
press option f12 to go directly to sound preferences On 29 Sep 2014, at 07:45 pm, Jonathan Mosen jmo...@mosen.org wrote: Thanks Alex, I found this article which is helpful. http://lifehacker.com/5933282/how-to-aggregate-and-use-multiple-audio-inputs-and-outputs-in-os-x Jonathan Mosen Mosen

Easily Switching Inputs on the Fly

2014-09-29 Thread Jonathan Mosen
Hi everyone. Wondering if anyone can help me with a query. I'm going to be streaming a conference shortly, and won't be using a hardware mixer as I don't have one that's portable and don't have a need for a portable option often enough to justify buying one. I'll be providing commentary via my

Re: Easily Switching Inputs on the Fly

2014-09-29 Thread Alex Hall
I may be too late for your conference, but hopefully this will help in the future. First, you'll want to make a multi output device in the Audio Midi Setup app. Launch the app, find and activate the Create New Device menu button, choose multi-output device from the menu, and a new device will

Re: Easily Switching Inputs on the Fly

2014-09-29 Thread Jonathan Mosen
Thanks Alex, but based on your description, this sounds like it relates to output, rather than input? What I'm after is the ability to record from two devices simultaneously rather than play them back. Can you also use a multi-output device for input? Jonathan Mosen Mosen Consulting Blindness

Re: Easily Switching Inputs on the Fly

2014-09-29 Thread Alex Hall
My apologies, it was early when I replied. The process I gave is exactly the same, but choose aggregate device instead. Then, that second table will show input devices, not output ones, and you check the ones you want. The trick here is that your device will have as many channels as the total

Re: Easily Switching Inputs on the Fly

2014-09-29 Thread Jonathan Mosen
Thanks Alex, I found this article which is helpful. http://lifehacker.com/5933282/how-to-aggregate-and-use-multiple-audio-inputs-and-outputs-in-os-x Jonathan Mosen Mosen Consulting Blindness technology eBooks, tutorials and training http://Mosen.org On 30/09/2014, at 6:21 am, Alex Hall