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You probably want to get a USB audio device so that you can do this. There
are several and they don't cost too much.
That way you'll get better (stereo) audio input/output.

Rgds Pete
"Michael Warner" <mvw@ozemail.com.au> wrote in message
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> On Sat, 20 Apr 2002 10:06:02 -0400, "David Evennou"
> <dae@data-masters.com> wrote:
>
> >I have a "Line Out" from a mixer that I want to record from. HP
> >said to use the "Mic" input. I tried that, but the impedance mismatch is
so
> >great that it won't work. After all, a "Line Out" generates something
like
> >one volt output signal and a microphone does not generate a voltage.
>
> It does, but a much smaller one, typically 10mV.
>
> >I can't imagine a company like HP telling me to try the "mic" input for a
"Line"
> >signal.
>
> It might work for a signal that can be turned down to a very low
> level, though. BTW, mic inputs are usually mono, while line inputs are
> stereo.
>
> What you need to do is put a resistive divider between the line signal
> and the mike to reduce the level. If you can't find someone able to do
> it for you, let me know and I'll describe it in detail.