Skype no microphone input in Kubuntu 32 bit Meerkat

[O. Sinclair]

On 08/01/2011 09:26, Nils Kassube wrote:
> 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
>
Meerkat is still in alpha as I recall but I would also say pavucontrol. 
That does not work - reinstall Lucid or Maverick. File a bug first.