TITLE
    Mac OS 9: What's New - Sound Control Panel
Article ID:
Created:
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9/30/99
10/21/99

TOPIC

    This article describes the new features of the Sound control panel in Mac OS 9.0.


DISCUSSION

    New features of the Sound control panel in Mac OS 9 include:
    • New control panel
    • More alert sounds
    • Sound Input changes
    • New Speaker Setup pane
    • Sound Output pane changes - 3D Stereo sound on some computers

    More Alert Sounds
    • Chu Toy
    • Glass
    • Laugh
    • Logjam
    • Pong2003
    • Purr
    • Submarine
    • Temple
    • Uh oh
    • Voltage

    Retired Alert Sounds
    • Droplet
    • Quack
    • Wild Eep

    Sound Input pane
    On some computers (those that have an ATAPI CD-ROM and ROM-in-RAM) Audio CDs now always play through regardless of your setting in the Sound Input pane in the Sound control panel. However, if you want to record a CD, you'll have to change the sound input setting to Internal CD.

    Speaker Setup
    There is an additional option for Speaker Setup that allows you to pick certain speakers and adjust their relative volume.

Document Information
Product Area: Mac OS System Software
Category: Mac OS 9.0
Sub Category: General OS Topics

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