Thanks all for your suggestions. After a bit of trial and error I decided to go the "low-tech" route. I simply taped a small (cheap) microphone to an external phone ringer, then ran the mic cable to a separate channel on my mixer. It's not exactly what I wanted but it works - I have to set...
CurlyCord & Dexman -
I like your ideas but that’s a bit more than I was considering (I’m a cheapskate). I guess for now I will just keep my ears (and eyes) more attuned to my surrounds.
Again, my thanks...
Steve
Thank you for your quick responses. The phone is an old battery operated Panasonic analog cordless phone with the base unit hard wired to the wall jack and connected to the wall for power.
I do have an external telephone ringer but it is not loud enough (actually I wish it had a lower tone)...
This is going to sound weird but. . .
Is it possible to direct a landline telephone ring through a laptop – not make calls but simply hear the phone ring? I have a music room where we play through mixers to headphones. When playing (drumming in particular) we do not hear the phone when it...
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