Chapter 11: How Do I Make Better Use of My MacBook Pro’s Audio?
Sound is an important part of using a MacBook Pro. If you use iTunes, iDVD, GarageBand, or any other Mac digital media application, audio is a major part of the experience. And so understanding how to get the most from your MacBook Pro audio capabilities is fundamental to enjoying your MacBook Pro to the fullest. On its own, a MacBook Pro has reasonable audio capabilities. If you want to invest in a bit of hardware and some additional software, you can transform your MacBook Pro into an audio powerhouse.
Getting Sound Out of a MacBook Pro
Working with Sound Effects
Getting Sound Into a MacBook Pro
Getting Sound Out of a MacBook Pro
Sound is a major element of many applications that you use, including iTunes, iDVD, iPhoto, DVD Player, QuickTime, and iChat. In this section, you can learn about sound output options that are available to you, and how to choose and use those options to ensure that you have a great audio experience as you work with your MacBook Pro.
Understanding sound output options
When it comes to audio, there are two fundamental options: analog or digital. As with any other device with these options, digital is better than analog from the quality perspective; however, taking advantage of digital sound is more expensive and requires a bit more work than analog sound. With your MacBook Pro, you can use ...
