[AGL] wierd

[Michael Eisenstadt]

So open Zoom.us on your ancient G4 computer and you're off to the races.

Meeting ID: 752 3678 2843
Password: 4TF0P0

On 4/24/2020 8:23 AM, Charles Loving wrote:
> Stereo... oh dear, I haven't  listened to it in years. I have some 
> speakers on my ancient G4 computer and play music on that. I live in 
> an area where the closest computer store is in Del Rio, Walmart I 
> think. 98 miles. Amazon now takes a week to deliver here.
>
> On Fri, Apr 24, 2020 at 8:00 AM Michael Eisenstadt 
> <eisenstadt0 at gmail.com <mailto:eisenstadt0 at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     Zoom gives the user several options for audio. I have my stereo
>     connected to my computer so I check the box for computer audio. If
>     your (older) computer does not have a built in webcam (which is a
>     camera combined with a microphone), a webcam can be bought on Ebay
>     for $20. I recommend Logitech 310 as your add on webcam. Other
>     more recent devices - smart phones and tablets - have camera and
>     microphone built in. Zoom is cross-platform so you can Zoom on
>     your smart phone or your iPad (=tablet) or with your webcam
>     equipped computer.
>
>     So Charlie I recommend you buy a Logitech 310 on Ebay for ~$25.
>     Just plug it into an empty USB slot and install the Logitech 310
>     software and connect your stereo to your computer to hear what
>     others are saying. To connect your stereo you need a cable that
>     has 2 old-time RCI connectors on both ends and a dongle that plugs
>     into the audio ouput port on the back of your computer which is
>     color-coded green. The dongle has 2 RCA connections on one end and
>     the other a stereo 3.5mm stereo connector that plugs into the
>     computer.. You said you had a smartphone but returned it. I
>     sympathisize as I consider smartphones to be the work of the devil.
>
>     On 4/24/2020 7:05 AM, Charles Loving wrote:
>>     So you have to have a phone system attached to your computer to
>>     make this work and i suppose the computer needs a camera?
>>
>>     On Fri, Apr 24, 2020 at 6:09 AM Michael Eisenstadt
>>     <eisenstadt0 at gmail.com <mailto:eisenstadt0 at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>>         Zoom shows me a screen in which the 10am scheduled time is
>>         displayed yet I seem to be in a conference with 1 participant
>>         at the current time (6am).
>>
>>         Please someone do open Zoom and imput the conference code
>>         number 752-3678-2843 and see what happens. NOW!
>>
>>
>>
>>     -- 
>>     Charlie Loving
>
>
>
> -- 
> Charlie Loving

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