We are closing this bug report as it lacks the information, described in
the previous comments, we need to investigate the problem further.
However, please reopen it if you can give us the missing information and
feel free to submit bug reports in the future.
** Changed in: Ubuntu
Assignee:
Skype is closed-source, proprietary, non-free software so it can't be
installed by default, sorry.
Can you try using 'Sound Recorder' in Applications- Sound and Video to
record sound? If it's also quiet there, you should try right-clicking on
the volume control icon on the top right panel and