Lanny Marcus a écrit : > Note: The Wiki for Skype needs a tiny update. > http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/Skype > It's not a Beta now. Last night, I downloaded and > installed skype-2.0.0.63-centos.i586.rpm > The Skype web site calls this a "Gold" release. Much closed source software has a "Gold" release. > > I'm having the same problem I had when I tried to use the Skype Beta. > It's not picking up audio from the microphone. The hardware works > fine, when I'm using MS Windows XP, but I hate to use Windows and > I use Linux, except when I want to use Skype or MS FrontPage. > > I believe the problem has to do with a configuration setting. I use the > GNOME Desktop. > > In System > Preferences > Sound > Audio Conferencing > Sound Capture > there are five (5) choices: (a) CS46xx (b) ALSA (c) OSS (d) test sound > (e) silence and I get the following results when trying to test them: > (a) test and dies (b) test and dies (c) testing pipeline and I can stop > the test OK. I suspect OSS is the one to select (d) test sound = OK (e) > silence Fire up a console and launch 'alsamixer'. Check your microphone settings there. In Skype, there's a small utility with a voice server, where you can check your sound configuration easily. Cheers, Niki