On 28/03/05 18:36, "Riba" <riba at ml1.net> wrote: > > On 2005.03.28, at 14:19, alain wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I recently bought a microphone and headset to use >> the new mac'version of SKYPE . >> But I'm not able to find any plug for the microphone jack >> on my Cube. >> >> Is there somebody to help me ? > > Hello Alain - as the others already pointed out to you, the Cube does > not have analog audio input and you will have to buy an USB converter > device to have it. > However, since I was in the same boat as you were (but with the > Powerbook), here is an idea. While the USB headsets go in the $100 > range, I realized that bluetooth headsets (the kind you are supposed to > use with the mobile phone) work great with the Mac as both the sound > input and output device. Cube does not have bluetooth built in, but > both USB bluetooth dongle for the cube and a usb headset cost less than > $100 combined, and the comfort is perfect. > Hi everyone; Riba says a lot of things you may agree with. However my experience (started just yesterday) with Skype and a bluetooth headset (Sony Ericsson HBH-65) is not that great; I wonder whether that comes from the headset, the bluetooth technology, my broadband ADSL connection (2048 ko) or my 450 Mhz Cube with 1.5 go RAM under OS 10.3.8. Greetings. Daniel