Help with OSS4 and skype

10-26-2008	#1 (permalink)
DrAgOnNz Just Joined! Join Date: Jul 2008 Location: Hamilton, New Zealand Posts: 23	Help with OSS4 and skype hi all o.k. heres my problem i had ALSA originally as thats what came with ubuntu, but it would not work with my sound card (ALC889) so I followed instructions on how to get OSS4 working with it. now I have it installed and can play mp3's fine albeit with no general volume control only the controls within the app I use, and now i have installed skype and found that when I place a test call I get an error message stating problem with audio playback and my mic does not seem to work either. so what I ultimately need is help on getting these problems sorted: - volume control - audio playback in skype - mic working in skype is there anyone out there that can help me??

10-27-2008

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Originally Posted by DrAgOnNz

hi all

now i have installed skype and found that when I place a test call I get an error message stating problem with audio playback and my mic does not seem to work either.

is there anyone out there that can help me??

Hi even i faced same issue with skype but i got it fixed by trial and error method. I am newbie to linux so i dont have anyidea on the backend. I have posted a snapshot of the sound settings in my skype... Hope it may b usefull to u... Regards Srinidhi

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