[Electronics-talk] computer microphone

[Lauren Merryfield]

Hi,
How do you do that?  I have no idea how to do that.
Thanks
Lauren
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dr. Denise M Robinson" <deniserob at gmail.com>
To: "Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances" 
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Sent: Wednesday, May 15, 2013 4:53 AM
Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] computer microphone


> you have to change your output device in the audio manager so it 
> recognizes
> the mic
> Denise
>
> On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 3:18 AM, Lauren Merryfield 
> <lauren1 at catliness.com>wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>> I bought a microphone for my computer that plugs into the usb port but
>> when I plug it in, jaws says "a new device has been detected" or 
>> whatever,
>> and then the sound goes out.  I wonder why I wouldn't still have Jaws
>> speaking through my speakers.  Is there a certain kind of mic I should 
>> get
>> that won't cut out the sound through my speakers?  Do I have to have any
>> kind of drivers or whatever for the mic to work?  I've never hooked up a
>> mic to my computer before, so this is all new to me.
>> Thanks
>> Lauren
>> "Can you think of times when an encouraging word or act helped shape your
>> life? Someone loved you, spoke kindly to you, gave you a chance or put an
>> arm around your shoulder and it changed you.  Their encouragement became
>> the cure for your grief, your discouragement or your loneliness.  You can
>> be that encourager for others in need." --Bob Patterson
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