Skype no microphone input in Kubuntu 32 bit Meerkat

[Nils Kassube]

Rod Lovett wrote:
> Microphone works in alsa, giving speaker output but not in skype.
> Skype works perfectly well in ubuntu which uses pulseaudio.
> Tried with pulseaudio, and without pulseaudio, ticked capture
> channels in alsa, racked up both mikes, but not a recorded peep in
> skype, only sound from speakers.

I don't use Skype nor Maverick but from what I have seen here, sound 
problem + Kubuntu Maverick usually means that you should run pavucontrol 
(from the package with the same name).


Nils