John Andersen wrote: > On Wednesday 21 February 2007, Daniel Feiglin wrote: > >> Hello folks! >> >> I'm trying to get a mike working on with Skype 1.3.0.53 on a fully >> patched 10.2 system. >> >> The echo test does not repeat my message. >> >> The hardware is OK: If I boot up Win 2K it all works correctly. >> >> The problem is evidently some oddball KDE or ALSA setting. >> >> For what it's worth, I've tried fiddling the Kmix microphone settings, >> with and without it set as Recording source, to no avail. >> >> Any thoughts would be appreciated including a relevant RTFM. >> >> Daniel >> > A little specificity man!!! > > Which sound chipset is in the machine? > > There are tons of posts around the net of people having a great deal > of problem iwht some Intel High Definition Audio / Sigmatel chipsets. > These are usually found on late model machines. > > (In fact I had a brand spanking new Dell Dimension 9200 in for a Suse 10.2 > install this week. I spent a whole day trying to get that damn sound system > to work with all the latest alsa versions and even surfed the intel site. > I finally went into the bios, turned off the onboard sound and slapped an > old PCI Sound Blaster card in and sound configured perfectly the first > time. Of course I can't bill the customer for all the time I wasted on that > crap intel sound system. But hey, dell saved 37ยข). > > > OK. I'm using an ASUS P4B266-C MB with on board sound to wit: C-Media PCI CM8738 6ch-MX chips, if you can believe YaST.
Does that help?
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