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Alex Hoffman is currently a high school English teacher in the New York City public schools. It's a tough job, but somebody's got to do it. (Sept 2003)
View Extra Audio Details in Snow Leopard
In Snow Leopard, Option-clicking the Volume icon in the menu bar displays a list of sound input and output devices. Choose one to switch to it; it's much easier than using the Sound preference pane. Also, hold Shift and click the icon to set the system volume, which is separate from the general output volume.
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