Re: [microsound] [ot] 12" PowerBook Headphone Jack

["::\)" <r3dshift@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

kinda funny you mentioned that, I've tried to sample/normalize the AC hum
noise from my (pc) laptop and found that its nearly useless audio.

really annoying and has a habbit of haunting me in my sleep if I work on
music longer than my battery can stand it

-Joe

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Oliver Penny" <olly@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "microsound" <microsound@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2003 6:12 PM
Subject: Re: [microsound] [ot] 12" PowerBook Headphone Jack

> i like the sound my iBook makes when i move windows around. i sit there
> listening to it sometimes,  must have too much time on my hands.....i
> know, not a useful contribution.
>
>
> On Wednesday, May 28, 2003, at 06:26 AM, ::)) wrote:
>
> > an imic will not eliminate a groundloop by itself
> >
> > they are nice interfaces however.  we just played on friday and I used
> > mine
> > to sample the guy interviewing us so I could work the samples into the
> > set
> > later on.
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: <mikehansen@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: "microsound" <microsound@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2003 1:19 PM
> > Subject: Re: [microsound] [ot] 12" PowerBook Headphone Jack
> >
> >
> >>   I would suggest you try an imic. It runs thru your usb port. It
> >> contains both an in and out
> >>
> >> MIke
> >> On Tuesday, May 27, 2003, at 01:09 PM, Kerry Uchida wrote:
> >>
> >>> on 5/27/03 3:49 AM, john kannenberg at john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Hi all,
> >>>>
> >>>> I purchased a 12" G4 PowerBook last week, and finally got around to
> >>>> some audio work yesterday only to find that the headphone jack on my
> >>>> machine makes a quiet but nonetheless very noticeable buzzing sound.
> >>>> The sound gets worse as I open and close windows, almost as if there
> >>>> is interference caused by the screen. It also increases
> >>>> significantly
> >>>> in volume when I plug in the power adaptor.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Are you using "apple's A/V cable"?
> >>> I believe there are some issue's with
> >>> the 1/8" plug and the length of it.
> >>> Some 1/8" cable don't ground properly
> >>> into the slot as they may be too long.
> >>> Try different cable.
> >>>
> >>> Good luck
> >>>
> >>> kerry
> >
>
>
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