OT - top posting is bad ;) dinnisk should be LOL On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 8:15 AM, Manolo _ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sorry, I just have no idea of what "configure a bypass for Ekiga" would mean > in this context... > Of course I'll post the possible solution to my problem on this list, > whatever it is. > > Regards.
bypass is to go around. To make work without fixing. a kludge please see this link for a way around the Ekiga, Alsa, PulseAudio problems. http://www.fi.muni.cz/~kas/blog/index.cgi/computers/desktops/ekiga-pulseaudio-dbus.html The answer is to suspend PulseAudio while using Ekiga. Yenya wrote this up 20071207 and had to compile Ekiga with D-Bus support - things may have changed since. > >> Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2008 13:03:33 -0700 >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: [Ekiga-list] Ekiga and VoipCheap >> >> This is a bandaid at best - while I'm happy to use Slackware & OBSD - >> it looks like both Fedora and Ubuntu have gone with Pulseaudio and it >> is my understanding that applications that work with pulseaudio >> essentially get their own interface to the sound system - rather than >> break all the other apps that work with Pulse audio for these >> distributions, you should be able to configure a bypass for Ekiga that >> takes it to Jack or Alsa directly. wish I knew enough to help at this >> stage - ss_ss >> >> If you do work it out, and Ekiga remains unhappy with Pulseaudio, I >> would appreciate it if you could post it to this list - I'm about to >> install Fedora9 and want to use Ekiga too. >> >> TIA - Ed >> >> >> On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 12:04 PM, Alan Lord <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > Damien Sandras wrote: >> >> >> >> Le lundi 30 juin 2008 à 18:23 +0000, Manolo _ a écrit : >> >>> >> >>> Removing pulseaudio would mean removing the ubuntu-desktop package. I >> >>> made it once and it automatically removed all the packages related to >> >>> ubuntu-desktop (evolution, GDM, etc.). >> > >> > It shouldn't. >> > >> > Ubuntu Desktop is a "meta package and there are few times I've removed >> > things and it has removed that one with no detrimental effects. >> > >> > Obviously YMMV but a quick google will show you what I mean: >> > >> > "ubuntu-desktop (just like kubuntu-desktop and others) is a metapackage, >> > meaning that it doesn't contain anything but depends on many other >> > packages. (but not other package depends on it). So installing >> > ubuntu-desktop will install Gnome and all apps that are in the default >> > Ubuntu desktop, but removing the ubuntu-desktop package will not remove >> > anything else than the metapackage. >> > >> > Metapackages are often used to install groups of packages in easy way." >> > >> > Al >> > >> > -- >> > The Way Out is Open! >> > http://www.theopensourcerer.com >> > >> > -- >> > The way out is open! >> > http://www.theopensourcerer.com >> > _______________________________________________ >> > ekiga-list mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/ekiga-list >> _______________________________________________ >> ekiga-list mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/ekiga-list > > ________________________________ > Express yourself instantly with MSN Messenger! MSN Messenger > _______________________________________________ > ekiga-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/ekiga-list > _______________________________________________ ekiga-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/ekiga-list
