Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2011 10:57:28 -0500 From: Rusty Nejdl <rnejdl@ringofsaturn.com> To: <freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Linuxolator v4l2/dvb - trying to collect data about latest skype Message-ID: <assp.009375b369.78b8fb3409af0cda2af2f780a9af3c05@ringofsaturn.com> In-Reply-To: <20110422154420.GA44555@triton8.kn-bremen.de> References: <20110422121831.GA37083@triton8.kn-bremen.de> <20110422180047.0b367a75@ukr.net> <20110422154420.GA44555@triton8.kn-bremen.de>
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On Fri, 22 Apr 2011 17:44:20 +0200, Juergen Lock wrote: > On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 06:00:47PM +0300, Ivan Klymenko wrote: >> ?? Fri, 22 Apr 2011 14:18:31 +0200 >> Juergen Lock <nox@jelal.kn-bremen.de> ??????????: >> >> >> >> > >> > b) Video doesn't work for me with the latest skype beta on 8/amd64 >> >> I have also not working >> video works with a version of Skype 2.1.0.81 >> > Which FreeBSD version and arch was this on, and does your camera > need the Linux libv4l? >> > >> > Posts about getting audio working with newer skype versions: >> > (tho probably not necessary for testing video only) >> > >> > >> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-multimedia/2011-April/011935.html >> > >> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-multimedia/2011-April/011982.html >> > >> > As mentioned there, I did get video (and audio) working with >> the >> > previous skype version that's still available here: >> > >> > http://download.skype.com/linux/skype_static-2.1.0.81.tar.bz2 >> > >> >> pulseaudio does not work with Skype version 2.2.0.25 and 2.1.0.81 >> my system is missing device /dev/dsp4 >> > Well you need to replace /dev/dsp4 with whatever dsp device your mic > is on, sorry if that was not obvious. :) And if it's an internal mic > on a webcam you probably also need to kldload snd_uaudio, and if then > it still doesn't work you may need a patch too: > > > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-multimedia/2011-April/011931.html > > which is part of this PR: > > > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=152622&sourceid=opensearch > >> I was not able to configure pulseaudio for Skype to work with an >> external microphone... >> > The second link you quoted is about how I got it to work: > > > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-multimedia/2011-April/011982.html > > Good luck! :) > Juergen Does this mean that patches and ports are on the way to make the latest Skype work on FreeBSD? Thanks! Rusty Nejdl
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