Hi, have a read of http://www.webupd8.org/2013/10/get-sound-working-in-skype-with-ubuntu.html
However, I've just installed skype using as set of instructions based around http://www.noobslab.com/2014/01/skype-released-new-version-install-in.html (The Qt bit is important). Regards, Phill. On 25 June 2014 17:49, John Niendorf <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Guys, > > I recently bought a ZaReason Strata 7440. I like the machine except I am > having a lot of trouble with Skype. > > Initially there seemed to have been some Alsa utilities installed, but I > couldn't find anything for pulseaudio. > > The sound on everything except Skype works. Skype says that the sound > devices are controlled by pulseaudio so I installed the Pulse Audio Device > Chooser and can now access some pulseaudio settings. > > The problem is that the most I can get out of Skype is a nasty > humming/hissing sound. > > The pulseaudio manager shows that Skype is on and the volume is up. Sound > should be coming out of the speakers, but the most I can get is the hissing > sound and that usually requires some fiddling with options. > Does anyone have an idea of how I can fix this? > > Thank you. > -- > John > > -- > Lubuntu-users mailing list > [email protected] > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/ > mailman/listinfo/lubuntu-users > -- https://wiki.ubuntu.com/phillw
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