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Old 10-28-2008, 09:40 PM   #1
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a skype audio problem


When I installed skype throw the official skype site I have this message (a problem with audio playback) when I make any call.
Do any body have a solution?
 
Old 10-29-2008, 12:15 PM   #2
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Have you checked the correct audio playback device is set correctly under options ? There is a drop down menu. Also, what version of what distro will help people here help you....also do you use pulse audio or alsa or oss ?

David
 
Old 10-29-2008, 05:24 PM   #3
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Have you checked the correct audio playback device is set correctly under options ? There is a drop down menu. Also, what version of what distro will help people here help you....also do you use pulse audio or alsa or oss ?

David
- I am using mandriva one 2009
- How to know my audio device ?
I tried skype on ubuntu 7.10, 8.04 and it works.
sorry I am new to linux
 
Old 11-04-2008, 03:35 PM   #4
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For me, I had to set the audio devices in skype to pulseaudio. Then it all worked fine.
 
  


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