> From: matblack at mac.com > > Two questions... new to panther and still occasionally surprised and > mystified. > Why is Panther playing an ambient loop all the time? How do I change it > or stop it? > It should not be doing that. I'm at a loss to explain that one. When you hear the loop, hit cmd-tab and see what other programs are open. You may have accidentally set up something that plays ambient sound as a startup, sorry "login" item inadvertently (you can find out what login items you have by checking your "Accounts" system preference. ISTR there are a few programs that play ambient sound to sooth you -- maybe you tried one a while back and it left behind a present? :) _Chas_ FL-MUG: central Florida's Macintosh User Group. Meetings: second Thursday of the month, 6-9pm, at the Orlando Science Center. http://www.flmug.org