Re: Live recording

[Rodolfo Medina <rodolfo.medina@gmail.com>]

David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> writes:

> On 08/03/17 05:23, Rodolfo Medina wrote:
>> The mic input on my PC [may be] stereo.  In fact, it is a laptop, nay a
>> netbook, doesn't have a line in and it is reasonable that its mic
>> input is also a line in;
>
> What is the make and model of your netbook?

It's an Acer Aspire One, and the model should be ZG8.


> My Dell Inspiron E1505 laptop has a stereo microphone connector.  When I run
> an OS with good sound support, the audio mixer applet includes a means
> (e.g. checkbox) for selecting between microphone or line-level signals.
>
>
> On 08/03/17 11:15, Rodolfo Medina wrote:
>> Jeremy Nicoll <jn.ml.dbn.25@letterboxes.org> writes:
>>>
>>> Look at: https://i.ytimg.com/vi/x1q9MXvjDlM/maxresdefault.jpg
>>
>> All four my mics, all my headphones, all my adaptors, are all of type
>> 2 in the picture, where it says `stereo'.
>
>
> On 08/03/17 06:19, Rodolfo Medina wrote:
>> Jeremy Nicoll <jn.ml.dbn.25@letterboxes.org> writes:
>>>
>>> What makes and models are your mics?
>>
>> I can't tell, because they're old and I don't keep their specs.  One
>> of them was given to me about 15 years ago, the other I don't even
>> remember how I have it.  But I've got another teo: they are, each of
>> them, part of a headphone. They also let hear the recorded sound from
>> both channels. They are:
>>
>> http://www.trust.com/it/product/11916-primo-chat-headset
>>
>> and
>>
>> http://www.trust.com/it/product/20685-mauro-headset
>
> Do the headsets have one or two phone plugs?  What color or colors? What size
> or sizes -- original 1/4 inch, miniature 3.5 mm, or sub-miniature 2.5 mm?

They all have one green 3.5mm stereo plug.

> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phone_connector_(audio)#Modern_connectors
>
>
> What size are the phone plugs on the non-headset microphones?

Same: 3.5mm, stereo.  All of them.

Thanks!

Rodolfo