On 30 Oct 2004, at 19:02, Xavier Noria wrote: > On Oct 30, 2004, at 18:23, silvo conticello wrote: >> I tried Skype yesterday after your email, and it works great. Even at >> 1.7 eurocents/minute it's still more than worth. And the quality of >> the sound is great. >> Now I'm going to buy an head set.... >> By the way, does anybody knows how to turn your mac in a >> cordless..... :) > > Just for the record, I bought a head set just to realize the PowerBook > has no mic plug, just line-in. In order to use a mic you need an > auto-amplified one, or an iMic. > > Looks like it is a well-known issue, but well, I didn't know it until > I had to figure out why on earth people didn't heard my voice when I > configured the computer to use the mic. I still use the internal mic, > and the head set is lost in some box now. Thanks I was actually thinking to buy the headset for the iMac. For the AlBook I'll probably use the internal mic + earphones. Silvo Silvo Conticello Albook 17" 1.5GHz/1.5Gb RAM/80Gb HD/OS10.3.5 iMac 1GHz/500Mb Ram/80Gb HD/OS10.3.5/17" display E-mail: silvoc at tiscali.it Cambridge UK