--- Forwarded Message from Françoise Sorgen-Goldschmidt <[log in to unmask]> ---
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>Date: Fri, 7 Feb 2003 14:39:56 -0800
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>From: Françoise Sorgen-Goldschmidt <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: Re: #7024.1 iMacs and line-in mics? (!)
Beth, Derek, Mac users,
I agree with the need to have a mic input, especially considering
that Mac has the reputation of being the better platform for
multimedia.
How about writing to MacWorld? They publish users' suggestions.
If you do, feel free to add me on as a co-signer.
Francoise
Francoise Sorgen-Goldschmidt
Senior Lecturer in French #2580
4125 Dwinelle Hall
Berkeley CA 94720-2580
Office Phone: (510) 642 2182
Dept. Phone: (510) 642 2712
Dept. Fax (NEW): (510) 642-8852
>--- Forwarded Message from Derek Roff <[log in to unmask]> ---
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>>Date: Thu, 06 Feb 2003 14:45:17 -0700
>>From: Derek Roff <[log in to unmask]>
>>To: LLTI-Editor <[log in to unmask]>
>>Subject: Re: #7024 iMacs and line-in mics?
>>In-Reply-To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>References: <[log in to unmask]>
>
>The specs say that there is a line level input, not a microphone
>level input on the 17" iMac. So I think you still need some
>transformer/amplifier to plug in an external microphone. This is
>true of the 15" flat-panel iMacs that we have. I am speculating that
>the 17" iMac is the same in that regard. I wish we could convince
>Apple that we need a mic input, in addition to a line input (which
>used to be available on Macs).
>
>Derek
>
>--On Thursday, February 6, 2003 4:29 PM -0500 LLTI-Editor
><[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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>> --- Forwarded Message from Beth Secrist <[log in to unmask]> ---
>>
>>> Date: Thu, 06 Feb 2003 11:52:33 -0500
>>> From: Beth Secrist <[log in to unmask]>
>>> User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; PPC Mac OS X; en-US;
>>> rv:1.0.2) Gecko/20021120 Netscape/7.01 To: LLTI-Editor
>>> <[log in to unmask]>
>>> Subject: iMacs and line-in mics?
>>
>> Dear LLTIers,
>>
>> We have recently purchased eMacs that required purchasing Griffin's
>> iMic to amplify the microphone on our headsets (the ugly
>> Califones). Does anyone know if the new 17-inch iMacs also require
>> iMics to boost the microphone line in on the headsets? Thank you!
>> Beth
>>
>> Beth Secrist
>> Director, Language Resource Center
>> Dept. of Modern Foreign Langs. & Lits.
>> University of Tennessee
>> Knoxville, TN 37996
>> (865)974-6494; [log in to unmask]
>> http://web.utk.edu/~mfll/LRC/
>
>
>
>Derek Roff
>Language Learning Center, Ortega Hall Rm 129, University of New Mexico
>Albuquerque, NM 87131 505/277-7368, fax 505/277-3885
>Internet: [log in to unmask]
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