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It's a selling point. You plug anything at the back then change the jack's purpose in the control panel gui for the audio card.

• mojuba 10y ago
  Possibly, but why isn't the feature exposed to end users then?
  • infogulch 10y ago
    It is. I've seen it on multiple computers.
    • lima 10y ago
      Yep. I remember that feature from the Windows NT days.
  • anigbrowl 10y ago
    As a sound engineer, I can assure you that this feature has been around for ages.
    • mojuba 10y ago
      Well then what the article describes is not even a "hack"...
      • benmcnelly 10y ago
        welcome to wired.com
        • mlonkibjuyhv 10y ago
          Wait, I thought that was the median hackaday comment?