microphone and skype

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2010/1/10 Errol Sapir <errol at tzora.co.il>

> I have a nvidia ck804 sound card in my computer. I can hear and play
> anything, music from CD's (DVD's), from internet, youtube and I hear
> skype. I cannot get the microphone to be heard when using skype. When
> looking at the skype configuration I see that the sound devices in skype
> are all pulseaudio server (local). This applies to microphone, speakers
> and ringing. As I said I do hear the other party in skype, but they
> cannot hear me.
> I don't know if I am looking in  how to change the configuration in
> skype to have it recognize my nvidia card or even if that is the way I
> should be solving the problem.
> By the way in my dual booted computer, when using Windows, skype works
> perfectly.
> Help would be appreciated.
> Errol
>

The culprit is pulseaudio.
I used to have the same problem. I don't know if there's a solution for this
problem with pulseaudio.

But I removed pulseaudio, and my skype is normal now.

Klich.
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