RE: [OT] PC DVD Audio Cable with 2 input and 1 output - Help

[Paul Gale <groups2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Ah I see...

BUT - the internal audio connectors on internal CD/DVD drives are rarely,
if ever used these days - you simply don't need them as the audio is
transferred digitally through the IDE or SATA interfaces.

Paul.



> -----Original Message-----
> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of Stewart
> Sent: 05 February 2009 19:56
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] [OT] PC DVD Audio Cable with 2 input and 1
output
> - Help
>
> Paul,
> Thanks for your message.
> I think I didn't do a good job of explaining my problem!
> As I understand it, the solutions you offered seem to be focussed on
> connecting together (mixing) the 2 external headphone outputs from the
> internal DVD players.
> What I want to do is to connect both of the internal digital audio
> outputs
> from the DVD players to the single CD audio-in connector on my
> motherboard.
> Hopefully that's clearer now?
> Regards
> Stewart
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of
> Paul Gale
> Sent: 05 February 2009 18:23
> To: 'ukha_d@xxxxxxx'
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] [OT] PC DVD Audio Cable with 2 input and 1
output
> -
> Help
>
> If I've understood you correctly, sounds like you need a very basic
> mixer to
> do this. You shouldn't really connect the outputs of the DVD players
> together - as may get some strange results and possibly even damage
the
> DVD
> palyers.
>
> Most sound cards only have a single line in - so to connect more you'd
> need
> to use something like:
>
> http://www.keene.co.uk/electronic/camlink/camlink-vision-100-stereo-
> audio-mi
> xer-megadeal!/V100.html
>
> Or even cheaper, use a passive summing box:
>
> http://www.rane.com/note109.html
>
>
> Paul.
>
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On
> Behalf
> > Of familyberry
> > Sent: 04 February 2009 14:12
> > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > Subject: [ukha_d] [OT] PC DVD Audio Cable with 2 input and 1
output -
> > Help
> >
> > I'm just building a new PC using an Asus P5Q motherboard -
problem is
> > that I need to connect the audio out of 2 DVD players to the
> > motherboard and the P5Q seems to only have 1 audio connector for
this
> > purpose.
> > As I will only ever be listening to one DVD player at a time, it
> looks
> > like I need to get hold of a cable with 1x4 pin MPC female at one
end
> > and 2x at the other on tails long enough to conect to my 2 DVD
> players
> > (positioned one directly above the other).
> >
> > Anyone know where I can get such a cable?
> >
> > I've tried the usual people (Rapid, CPC, Farnell) but without
> success.
> >
> > Thanks in advance for any help.
> >
> > Stewart
> >
> >
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