[access-uk] Re: Skype & External Mic
- From: "Ibby Karbhari" <ibbyk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 2 Jan 2009 16:55:27 -0000
This has been done. However, my feeling at this time is that Tony
requires a sighted person to adjust the side panel sockets so the
microphone can be detected.
Unfortunately, this seems to be a job for the mouse as his JAWS does
not seem to navigate to the correct area.
Kindest regards,
Ibby Karbhari
Mobile: 0754 623 4292
Skype Name: IbbyKar
Email:
ibbyk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
-----Original Message-----
From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
Behalf Of Peter Beasley
Sent: 02 January 2009 15:22
To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Skype & External Mic
There is an option in skype called "lwet skype adjust my audio
settings whidh I recommend you uncheck.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Tony Sweeney" <tonysweeney1@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, January 02, 2009 1:50 PM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Skype & External Mic
> Know, it's a standard jack.
>
> The mic also has a battery which I checked elsewhere and it's fine!
>
> It's strange that in my (& Ibby's) trawling came across no
particular
> reference to activating an external mic!
>
> I thought that there may have been such!
>
> Thanks
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Peter Beasley" <pjbeasley@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, January 02, 2009 10:01 AM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Skype & External Mic
>
>
>> Is this a usb mike?
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Tony Sweeney" <tonysweeney1@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Thursday, January 01, 2009 11:49 PM
>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Skype & External Mic
>>
>>
>> > Hi Ibby,
>> >
>> > Thank you so much for your time today in trying to assist me with
>> > using Skype with an external mic.
>> >
>> > Well the in-built mic is performing a hell of a lot better now as
a
> result
>> > of your assist!
>> >
>> > At first I had the problem that although I plugged in the
external
>> > it
> was
>> > still using the in-built!
>> >
>> > Then after a few more adjustments when I plugged in the external
>> > mic I wasn't heard.
>> >
>> > I would like that the external mic would work as although the
>> > in-built
> is
>> > not too bad, I would wish to use the external mike (Sony) for a
>> > more professional sound effect!
>> >
>> > Now the question is, how can I activate the external mic?
>> >
>> > The mic is good when I try it elsewhere!
>> >
>> > We have tried Skype options, settings, control panel and then
>> > sounds and audio!
>> >
>> > Now can someone please let me know how to activate an external
mic?
>> >
>> > Ibby has done a great job for us so far!
>> >
>> > Anyone know a further action that I may try?
>> >
>> > Don't want to take a hammer to the laptop just yet!!
>> >
>> > Thanks
>> >
>> > Tony
>> > ----- Original Message -----
>> > From: "Ibby Karbhari" <ibbyk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> > To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> > Sent: Wednesday, December 31, 2008 6:24 PM
>> > Subject: [access-uk] Re: Skype & External Mic
>> >
>> >
>> >> Hi Tony,
>> >> If you launch Skype, and go to tools and then to options.
>> >> Go down to audio settings where you will fild a list of devices
to
>> >> choose from for your microphone.
>> >> After you have made your choice, tab to save and hit the enter
key.
>> >> Hope this helps.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Kindest regards,
>> >>
>> >> Ibby Karbhari
>> >> Mobile: 0754 623 4292
>> >> Skype Name: IbbyKar
>> >> Email:
>> >> ibbyk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> -----Original Message-----
>> >> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
On
>> >> Behalf Of Tony Sweeney
>> >> Sent: 31 December 2008 17:13
>> >> To: accessc-uk
>> >> Subject: [access-uk] Skype & External Mic
>> >>
>> >> Hi All,
>> >>
>> >> I am using Skype with a Sony mic but when I try to activate that
>> >> mic it keeps defaulting to the in-built one of my PC!
>> >>
>> >> The in-built mic is not great but the external one is when it
was
>> >> working before.
>> >>
>> >> Could someone please lett me know how to activate a setting
which
>> >> will enable the external to work?
>> >>
>> >> I have tested the mic and it itself is fine.
>> >>
>> >> Thanks
>> >>
>> >> Tony
>> >>
>> >> ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:-
>> >> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe]
>> >> ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to:
>> >> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> >> ** and in the Subject line type
>> >> ** unsubscribe
>> >> ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the
>> >> ** immediately-following link:-
>> >> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq]
>> >> ** or send a message, to
>> >> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> __________ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of
virus
>> >> signature database 3727 (20081231) __________
>> >>
>> >> The message was checked by ESET Smart Security.
>> >>
>> >> http://www.eset.com
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:-
>> >> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe]
>> >> ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to:
>> >> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> >> ** and in the Subject line type
>> >> ** unsubscribe
>> >> ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the
>> >> ** immediately-following link:-
>> >> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq]
>> >> ** or send a message, to
>> >> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq
>> >>
>> >>
>> >
>> > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:-
>> > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe]
>> > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to:
>> > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> > ** and in the Subject line type
>> > ** unsubscribe
>> > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the
>> > ** immediately-following link:-
>> > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq]
>> > ** or send a message, to
>> > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>> ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:-
>> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe]
>> ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to:
>> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> ** and in the Subject line type
>> ** unsubscribe
>> ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the
>> ** immediately-following link:-
>> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq]
>> ** or send a message, to
>> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq
>>
>
> ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:-
> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe]
> ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to:
> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> ** and in the Subject line type
> ** unsubscribe
> ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the
> ** immediately-following link:-
> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq]
> ** or send a message, to
> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq
>
>
** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:-
** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe]
** If this link doesn't work then send a message to:
** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
** and in the Subject line type
** unsubscribe
** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the
** immediately-following link:-
** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq]
** or send a message, to
** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq
__________ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus
signature database 3732 (20090102) __________
The message was checked by ESET Smart Security.
http://www.eset.com
** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:-
** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe]
** If this link doesn't work then send a message to:
** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
** and in the Subject line type
** unsubscribe
** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the
** immediately-following link:-
** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq]
** or send a message, to
** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq
Other related posts:
