[CentOS] Skype and Sound

Fri Oct 19 18:21:21 UTC 2012
James B. Byrne <byrnejb at harte-lyne.ca>

On Fri, October 19, 2012 11:32, Nux! wrote:

> James,
>
> It should just work. The only problem I had was switching from the
> laptop's microphone to the one that came with my headphones since it's
> more performant. I did this by selecting it in the sound preferences
> (gnome-volume-control).
> Also, make sure you have installed the 32 bit pulseaudio libs, if
> you're on 64bit; or you can "yum install" this repo which will pull in
> the required deps:
> http://repo.fedoramd.org/mirrors/russianfedora/nonfree/el/updates/6/x86_64/skype-4.0.0.8-1.el6.R.i586.rpm

Your package works fine.  Thank you very much.  I checked the
dependencies against what was installed as x86_64 versions and cold
find nothing missing.  Do you happen to know, or strongly suspect, why
the 32 bit version works and the 64 bit version does not?

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