I can't answer your question but can only add that Skype comes with its own sound drivers and that complicates the issue. Because it is proprietary Linux developers cannot fix it if it has a problem. Skype and Linux therefore have a long history of problems. Does a reboot or re-login help any?
Roy Using Kubuntu 10.10, 64-bit Location: Canada On 14 January 2011 22:53, Scott Vargovich <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm currently running Mint 10. First of all, here's the appropriate lines > from lspci and lsusb: > > <command line> > <lspci> > 00:09.0 Multimedia audio controller: Creative Labs SB Live! EMU10k1 (rev 07) > </lspci> > > <lsusb> > Bus 001 Device 005: ID 0d8c:000c C-Media Electronics, Inc. Audio Adapter > </lsusb> > </command line> > > Here are the issues: If I keep the USB headset unplugged, all is fine in > the world of audio. If I use it and leave it plugged in after I'm done, > eventually, all audio only on my account gets redirected through the > headset; my wife's account doesn't seem to be affected. I have installed > gnome-alsamixer - and there seems to be no way to redirect the system sound > back through the sound card. I'm also having issues when I have the headset > plugged in that the sound output from Skype seems to always be directed > through the sound card with seemingly no way to re-direct it through the > headset; my wife doesn't use Skype, so I don't know if her account is > affected by this. One other possibly valuable piece if info is that I have > PulseAudio installed. Any assistance is greatly appreciated. > > Thanks in advance, > > -- > <>< Scott Vargovich <>< > ------------------------------------------ > OpenPGP Key ID: F8F5DC7E > ------------------------------------------ > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Linux Users > Group. > To post a message, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] > For more options, visit our group at > http://groups.google.com/group/linuxusersgroup -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Linux Users Group. To post a message, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit our group at http://groups.google.com/group/linuxusersgroup
