skype

[Joel Gomberg]

François Patte wrote:
> Bonjour,
> 
> I encounter some audio problem with skype.
> 
> First, I could receive the sound from my correspondant but I could not
> reply: he did not hear me. This was solved using
> 
> artsdsp -m /usr/bin/skype
> 
> Now the problems are:
> 
> 1- if another audio device is working (xmms for instance), the ring tone
> of an incoming call is not mixed with the music displayed.
> 
> 2- if I receive a call and answer, I can no more use xmms without loging
> off skype, skype doe not liberate the dsp device.
> 
> Is there a solution to these problems?
> 
> I am running FC4 with last kernel. I do not have KDE, only a few
> packages (arts, k3b,...)
> 
> Thank you.

Check out skype_dsp_hijacker:


http://juljas.net/linux/skype/

and the ALSA configuration page:

http://juljas.net/linux/skype/alsa-configuration.html

-- 
Joel