Re: Sharing speakers

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From: Richard G. Harper (rgharper_at_email.com)
Date: 02/21/05 

Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2005 06:04:18 -0500

Radio Shack or any decent electronic/stereo store should have one - it looks
like a headphone cable except it has stereo male plugs at both ends. 

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"Newtechie" <newtechie@nospam.com> wrote in message 
news:%23q5csq8FFHA.3608@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
> Hi Richard,
>
> PC2 has no sound.  That's the computer I'm trying to get sound into.
>
> The computers are right next to each other.  What kind of plug are you 
> referring to when you say I could run one into between the computers and 
> how do I do that?
>
> Newtechie
>
> "Richard G. Harper" <rgharper@email.com> wrote in message 
> news:ud$Z7c8FFHA.3244@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl...
>> You can't transfer sound from PC2 to PC1.  You either need a second set 
>> of speakers or a new KVM switch that suppports them.  Alternatively, if 
>> the computers are close enough together you could run a plug from the 
>> speaker out on PC2 to the line in on PC1 and then you could hear the 
>> sounds.
>>
>> -- 
>> Richard G. Harper [MVP Shell/User]  rgharper@gmail.com
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>>
>>
>> "Newtechie" <newtechie@nospam.com> wrote in message 
>> news:%23f9QDb7FFHA.3312@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl...
>>> Is this possible?  I have 2 PCS networked through a router but only have 
>>> 1 set of speakers which is connected to PC1.  I'm also using a KVM box.
>>>
>>> Do I need to buy another set of speakers or is there a way to get sound 
>>> from PC2?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Newtechie
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>
>

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