Hi Michael, Thank you for your feed back it is greatly appreciated! Sincerely in Christ, Christopher On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 1:22 PM, Michael A. Ray <mike.ray@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote: > Hello Chris, > > The only way to get the sound to come out of the sound system on the > host computer would be to plug it into the sound card on the host and > run some kind of application on the host. > > But if you do this, be careful of the input level. The line-in of the > sound-card on the host machine only needs a low level drive and the > output from the 3.5mm headphone jack on the Pi is likely to over-drive it. > > Another thing to do might be to mix the outputs from both the host and > the Pi before they are passed to your headphones. You could probably do > this with a simple 'Y' connector but I don't really recommend trying to > mix high-level audio. Better to do it at a lower level. > > Mike =========================================================== The raspberry-vi mailing list Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/raspberry-vi Administrative contact: <mike.ray@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ----------------------------------------------------------- Raspberry Pi and the Raspberry Pi logo are trademarks of the Raspberry Pi Foundation. This list is not affiliated to the Raspberry Pi Foundation and the views and attitudes expressed by the subscribers to this list do not reflect those of the Foundation. Mike Ray, list creator, January 2013