
06-01-2008
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Re: Only Recording Left Channel
You're very welcome -- glad to help.
I Bleed Blue and Gold
GO BEARS!
"Dover Jeff" <DoverJeff@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:217183D0-78F5-4565-BBCF-74F5B00A2C91@microsoft.com...
> "Cal Bear '66',
> Thank you. That was super-helpful! I never knew that about the
> rings--"dah". The Y adapter is two-ringed; however, it turns out not to be
> the connection I need due to the way my receiver connections are set up. The
> only extender I had was mono so I have to buy a stereo one. At least now I
> know what to look for. Thanks again.
> Jeff
>
>
> "Cal Bear '66" wrote:
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>> Are there TWO insulation rings (stereo) on the 1/8-inch plug itself? Or
>> only
>> ONE (mono)? It could be a stereo to mono plug, in which case you would only
>> get the left channel.
>>
>>
>> I Bleed Blue and Gold
>> GO BEARS!
>>
>>
>> "Dover Jeff" <DoverJeff@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:4B230C39-DA22-4742-AF84-3C649D644C62@microsoft.com...
>> > The Y adapter packaging says, "1/8 inch stereo phone plug".
>> >
>> > "Curious" wrote:
>> >
>> >> Is the minipin on the Y adapter a 2 wire or 3 pin? If only 2 wire then
>> >> you
>> >> will only get one channel.
>> >> "Dover Jeff" <DoverJeff@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> >> news:25E1A5B0-2FB3-47D5-81AC-85A74950585B@microsoft.com...
>> >> > Hi Carl,
>> >> > Thanks for replying. My Dell XPS-420 is a desktop and, if memory serves
>> >> > me
>> >> > correctly, I have successfully recorded in stereo through the "line-in"
>> >> > previously. My recording levels are set the same on both channels.
>> >> >
>> >> > Today I purchased a "Y" adapter and phone plug coupler so I do have the
>> >> > option of patching from my turntable aux outputs to the computer instead
>> >> > of
>> >> > from my receiver's headphone jack.
>> >> >
>> >> > Any ideas? Thanks for your assistance.
>> >> >
>> >> > Jeff
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > "Cari (MS-MVP)" wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> >> Is the line in jack KNOWN to be stereo? Most of the notebooks I've
>> >> >> come
>> >> >> across have stereo out but only mono in.
>> >> >> --
>> >> >> Cari (MS-MVP) Printing & Imaging
>> >> >> www.coribright.com/windows
>> >> >>
>> >> >> "Dover Jeff" <Dover Jeff@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> >> >> news:16F1775F-013B-4CC4-98B3-58F6A282F8F3@microsoft.com...
>> >> >> > I'm trying to record from my turntable (through my receiver's
>> >> >> > headphone
>> >> >> > jack)
>> >> >> > to my Dell XPS-420 using Roxio Creator Premier 9. The stereo is
>> >> >> > cabled
>> >> >> > into
>> >> >> > my computer's line-in jack.
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > For some reason I'm only seeing volume in the left channel. Could
>> >> >> > this
>> >> >> > be
>> >> >> > my cabling? I'm using the extension cable (1/4") which I use with my
>> >> >> > headphones so I know that one is stereo. This is attached to an
>> >> >> > extender
>> >> >> > (1/8" male on each end) which I assume is also sending a stereo
>> >> >> > signal--but
>> >> >> > could this be the culprit?
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > Sorry that this is perhaps more of an electronics Q than a Vista Q
>> >> >> > but
>> >> >> > I
>> >> >> > wasn't sure where to go with it, except maybe Dell's forum.
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > Thanks in advance for any assistance.
>> >> >> >
>> >> >>
>> >>
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