And you're sure the mic is on? In that case, I'd check and see if there are any drivers for the mac on the web page of your mic's maker. :) I actually had to install a driver for a Yamaha keyboard the other day in order for it to work with my Mac...first thing I've ever had to install a driver for on this computer. Ginny Owens Official site: http://www.ginnyowens.com MySpace: http://www.myspace.com/ginnyowens Be my fan on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Ginny-Owens/7671492734 Be my friend on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/people/Ginny-Owens/742018292 Follow me on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/ginnyowens iLike: http://www.ilike.com/artist/Ginny+Owens -----Original Message----- From: macvoiceover-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:macvoiceover-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Ignasi Cambra Sent: Tuesday, May 19, 2009 11:03 AM To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [macvoiceover] Re: Using an external microphone with Garage Band 4 I did look at the popup menu and it doesn't show up...isn't it weird? Ignasi On May 19, 2009, at 8:39 AM, Ginny Owens wrote: > It should work. Did you look at the inputs popup menu to make sure it > wasn't showing up? > > > Ginny Owens > Official site: http://www.ginnyowens.com > MySpace: http://www.myspace.com/ginnyowens Be my fan on Facebook: > http://www.facebook.com/pages/Ginny-Owens/7671492734 > > Be my friend on Facebook: > http://www.facebook.com/people/Ginny-Owens/742018292 > Follow me on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/ginnyowens > iLike: http://www.ilike.com/artist/Ginny+Owens > > -----Original Message----- > From: macvoiceover-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:macvoiceover-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Ignasi Cambra > Sent: Tuesday, May 19, 2009 7:12 AM > To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [macvoiceover] Using an external microphone with Garage Band > 4 > > Hello all, > I have been playing around with GB4, and it's working pretty well, at > least for what I need to do. My problem is that I got the program to > record me using the internal microphone on my Macbook, which is rather > bad. I know it is possible to use a USB interface if I had one, but I > don't have one as of now. Is it possible to connect an external > microphone to the Mac through the line in port, the one that's next to > the headphones port? I tried doing it, but GB tells me that my only > input source is the internal microphone. What can I do? > Thanks!! > > Ignasi >> >> Click on the link below to go to our homepage. >> http://www.icanworkthisthing.com >> >> Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link >> below. >> //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >> >> Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to >> macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web >> interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >> > >> >> Click on the link below to go to our homepage. >> http://www.icanworkthisthing.com >> >> Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link >> below. >> //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >> >> Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to >> macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web >> interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >> > > Click on the link below to go to our homepage. > http://www.icanworkthisthing.com > > Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. > //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover > > Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to > macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web > interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover > > > Click on the link below to go to our homepage. > http://www.icanworkthisthing.com > > Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. > //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover > > Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to > macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web > interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >