Simon wrote:
I think it was a creative device from memory.
That would make complete sense. I have a Creative Sound Blaster Live 24 Bit
card which I got way way back in the days. I mean, we’re talking probably
around 2007, maybe 2008. It’s fairly old, but it definitely does the job, and
yes,
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Subject: Re: Need a bit of USB sound education
Often it is the usb driver from the usb manufactor device that is the pr
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NO,
Optical is a totally didfferent type of connector
It’s a hole about 4 millimeters across that you plug in a cable consisting of
optical fibre, it’s meant to be a better quality but I can’t see it myself.
The older apple tv gen 2 &a
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On Behalf Of Christopher-Mark Gilland
Sent: Thursday, 21 January 2016 9:32 AM
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Subject: Re: Need a bit of USB sound education
Wow, that's a... pardon the pun, very unorthodox, setup. Us
separate lines to the
control device.
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Wow, that
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I was told my mac mini didn't have an optical out. Is it the same jack that y
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That part hopefully Christoph
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It is a CMedia CM6206 I can’t find the company contact form. I have ordered
an optical cable to see if that helps. Currently running USB to the CM6206,
then the three analog outs to lef
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Wow, that's a... pardon the pun, very unorthodox, setup. Usually, you'd not
have one cable to do both left and right channels
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It almost sounds like he's running a USB type soundbar that has all the
satellite speakers branching out from it.
I'
ibly! out of phase.
Chris.
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From: Bill Holton
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Sent: Wednesday, January 20, 2016 1:56 PM
Subject: RE: Need a bit of USB sound education
Hi.
Yes, it screws up on the other Mac as well, so assuming it is a sound card
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That part hopefully Christopher-Mark can help you with. My setup is pretty
simple. I have the optical cable from the mini's headphone jack going to my 5.1
receiver (an old Dennon) and
o the left, right, satellite, and center
>>>>>> channels. The speakers also have a large cable with a volume know, a
>>>>>> headphone jack, and dial for bass/treble, and another that does
>>>>>> increased separation. Does that help?
>>>>
suggestions
appreciated.
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On Behalf Of Christopher-Mark Gilland
Sent: Wednesday, January 20, 2016 9:18 AM
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but your mac isn't w
ually disconnecting and
reconnecting.Tried three different USB cables;, didn’t help.
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er-Mark Gilland
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OK, do you know what color those cables are? That would tell me a
fair amount. Are they blue green and black? If so, I might have
a possible solution.
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Subject: Re: Need a bit of USB sound education
OK, but realize, that might not even fix the issue. I'm not saying the USB
port on the mac you're using is defected, a
27;t know how to simplify
this any more than I already have.
Chris.
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From: Bill Holton
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Sent: Wednesday, January 20, 2016 12:18 PM
Subject: Re: Need a bit of USB sound education
That is my plan for the afternoon, to
all to do with it.
>
> Chris.
>
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> From: Bill Holton
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> Sent: Wednesday, January 20, 2016 12:07 PM
> Subject: Re: Need a bit of USB sound education
>
> I have tried it with three different USB cables, on t
ig change it started
>>>> asking me where I want the device connected, Mac or Windows, so I am
>>>> guessing it is actually disconnecting and reconnecting. Tried three
>>>> different USB cables;, didn’t help.
>>>>
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to.
The cords, most likely have nothing at all to do with it.
Chris.
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From: Bill Holton
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Sent: Wednesday, January 20, 2016 12:07 PM
Subject: Re: Need a bit of USB sound education
I have tried it with three different
back. I thought maybe it
>>>> was an OS issue, but I am running VM, and after a config change it started
>>>> asking me where I want the device connected, Mac or Windows, so I am
>>>> guessing it is actually disconnecting and reconnecting. Tried three
>>>
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> Sent: Wednesday, January 20, 2016 8:02 AM
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> I was told my mac mini didn't have an optical out. Is it the same jack that
> yo
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OK, do you know what color those cables are? That would tell me a fair
amount. Are they blue gre
y 18, 2016 6:50 PM
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*Subject:* Re: Need a bit of USB sound education
OK, do you know what color those cables are? That would tell me a
fair amount. Are they blue green and black? If so, I might have a
possible solution. If two of them are red and white, the
at you're telling us.
Chris.
- Original Message -
From: Bill Holton
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Sent: Wednesday, January 20, 2016 8:02 AM
Subject: Re: Need a bit of USB sound education
I was told my mac mini didn't have an optical out. Is it the same jack
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From: Bill Holton
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Sent: Monday, January 18, 2016 9:57 PM
Subject: RE: Need a bit of USB sound education
Hi.
My wife says they are green, orange—red?—and black. The USB cable goes into
the box, those three cables go to my
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>> Gilland
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>>
>> OK, do you know what color those cables are?
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OK, do you know what color those cables are? That would tell me a
fair amount. Are they blue green and black? If so, I might have a
possible solution. If two of them are red and white, then I'll have
to think
Gilland
Sent: Monday, January 18, 2016 6:50 PM
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Subject: Re: Need a bit of USB sound education
OK, do you know what color those cables are? That would tell me a fair amount.
Are they blue green and black? If so, I might have a possible solution. If
two of them
Chris.
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From: Bill Holton
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Sent: Monday, January 18, 2016 5:15 PM
Subject: Need a bit of USB sound education
Hi.
I am currently running a USB sound adapter to a set of 5.1 speakers on my Mac
Mini, connected by three
Hi.
I am currently running a USB sound adapter to a set of 5.1 speakers on my
Mac Mini, connected by three color-coded cables to the subwoofer, which in
turn connects to the five speakers.
The device is acting up, it keeps failing and restarting. Tried different
cable, same issues. I want to repl
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