On Sunday 10 February 2008, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > John Aldrich wrote: > > On Sunday 10 February 2008, Stewart Williams wrote: > >> They are right next to each other, however the mic on my headset plugs > >> into the mic jack :-( > > > > Easy enough to fix... get a 2>1 1/8" adapter. :-) Go down to Radio Shack > > (I know... they're kind of expensive, but they're convenient and about > > the only place you can *easily* find this sort of stuff) and explain what > > you're trying to do. They'll probably have the the correct "splitter" in > > stock and will be able to put it in your hands for $10 or less, including > > the cable to go from PC A to PC B. :-) > > This is a bad idea. Between the input source level differences, and > the probability that you will try to drive the microphone as a > speaker, you will not be happy with the results. Also, the Mic input > is probably a mono input. > Good point. My bad. I did mean the line input. I haven't had to do this in awhile as both my Windows machine and my Fedora machine have speakers. :-)