[CentOS] Skype on CentOS 5 - my microphone settings are incorrect

Sat Mar 15 14:58:58 UTC 2008
Lanny Marcus <lannyma at gmail.com>

On 15 March 2008, Niki Kovacs contact at kikinovak.net  wrote:
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>Fire up a console and launch 'alsamixer'. Check your microphone settings 
>there.

Niki: After using alsamixer, which did not permit me to see anything about the microphone, 
I switched to KDE and I used kmix. The microphone seems to be set properly, according to kmix.
I hope you have more ideas! TIA, Lanny