Webcam support under Ubuntu Dapper

[Scott Abbey]

daone wrote:
> Thought I'd update and say the USB web cam microphone does work, just
> depends on the application I open to test the microphone.
> 
> 
> 
> I can't get Skype to recognize the mircrophone, but Ekiga does
> recognize and uses it.

If I remember correctly, Skype will only recognize the system's default
sound interface. This is a limitation of the Linux version of Skype.
That's probably why you can't get the camera's microphone to work with
Skype.

Scott