[ubuntu-us-ma] Trouble with Pidgin-skype plugin in Natty

Francisco Calderon fjavier5152 at gmail.com
Tue May 17 02:20:05 UTC 2011


Skype sold to Microsoft! So it is just a matter of time :P

On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 7:13 PM, Algot Runeman <algot.runeman at verizon.net>wrote:

> On 05/16/2011 07:09 PM, Dave Hunt wrote:
>
>> Thanks for your reply!  Not sure mine is a sound issue, per-se.  I think
>> something is odd with the communication between Skype and the protocol
>> plugin.  The audio sounds ok when I connect to the Skype echo test number.
>>
>>
>>
>> Best Regards,
>>
>>
>> Dave
>>
>>
>> On 05/16/2011 07:04 PM, Algot Runeman wrote:
>>
>>> On 05/16/2011 06:34 PM, Dave Hunt wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi, all!
>>>>
>>>> I recently upgraded to Natty and installed Skype, Pidgin, and the
>>>> subject plugin, all from the official repositories.  I am able to make Skype
>>>> calls and, sometimes, be heard.  When my recipient picks up, I also get a
>>>> dialogue asking me to accept or reject, as if the call were in-coming.  When
>>>> someone tries calling me, I get the ring and in-coming call dialogue.  When
>>>> I choose "accept", the call does not get answered.  In an exchange of Skype
>>>> text messages, I can see my messages in the conversation window, but not
>>>> those from the other party.  Is there something I haven't set up right?
>>>>  This arrangement works in all Ubuntu versions up to and including Maverick.
>>>>  I cannot access Skype without this protocol plugin, since Orca screen
>>>> reader does not work with QT4 objects.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for any help,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Dave  Hunt
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>  Sorry, no solution for you, but add that I'm having sound issues, too.
>>> Amarok won't play sound through my USB headphones, and microphone on
>>> headphone only works some time. It sounds like something generally funny
>>> with Phonon in Natty (11.04).
>>>
>>> --Algot
>>>
>>>
>>
>>  Sound from Amarok DOES play through laptop speakers.
>
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