Date: Sun, 29 May 2011 07:45:22 -0500 From: eculp <eculp@encontacto.net> To: Craig Butler <craig001@lerwick.hopto.org> Cc: freebsd-ports <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org>, Ion-Mihai Tetcu <itetcu@freebsd.org>, utisoft@gmail.com Subject: Re: skype-2.1.0.81, 1 says Problem With Audio Playback. Messages work fine. Message-ID: <20110529074522.234050ri7fyhzroc@econet.encontacto.net> In-Reply-To: <1306616289.2193.6.camel@zbox> References: <20110528082526.20034sy3fx7nocg0@econet.encontacto.net> <BANLkTimpU8Bu4_13CT-YXEJMyHfRfywbFw@mail.gmail.com> <BANLkTimGiabOc_LJUPkdQoSD_XPe7JyAwQ@mail.gmail.com> <BANLkTinwrR7bvZunZbr6Ew0X7N8NZLtLvA@mail.gmail.com> <1306616289.2193.6.camel@zbox>
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Quoting Craig Butler <craig001@lerwick.hopto.org>: > On Sat, 2011-05-28 at 21:16 +0100, Chris Rees wrote: >> On 28 May 2011 19:26, "Edwin L. Culp W." <edwinlculp@gmail.com> wrote: >> > >> > On Sat, May 28, 2011 at 11:13 AM, Chris Rees <utisoft@gmail.com> wrote: >> > > On 28 May 2011 14:25, eculp <eculp@encontacto.net> wrote: >> > >> # uname -a >> > >> FreeBSD home.encontacto.net 9.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 9.0-CURRENT #206: We= d >> May 18 >> > >> 05:29:44 CDT 2011 >> > >> root@home.encontacto.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/ENCONTACTO i386 >> > >> >> > >> snd_atiixp.ko loaded and works fine with everything except skype. >> > >> >> > >> My linux stuff is up to date AFAIK All ports are up to date with th= is >> > >> mornings cvsup and portupgrade -a >> > >> >> > > >> > > Your base is important; >> > > >> > > I know it's a recent make world, but was it to latest sources? >> > > >> > > What's the output of: >> > > >> > > # cd /usr/ports/net-im/skype && make -V OSVERSION >> > > >> > > Chris >> > >> > # cd /usr/ports/net-im/skype && make -V OSVERSION >> > 900038 >> > >> > Gracias, Chris. >> > >> > >> >> Ah... looks fine, that's not the problem. Sorry, I can't help you with th= is. >> >> Any other takers? I've CCd the maintainer. >> >> Chris >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > Need to insure that the sound devices are set to OSS in skype options > menu. > > Worth checking the pkg-message also; > > 2. Sound > > Since the OSS interface was removed, Skype now uses linux-alsa compat > packages. > By default you get one device corresponding to your default OSS dsp > device (so > Skype will use it for ringing, incoming voice and mic). If that doesn't > suit > needs, you can map the other dsp devices for example by editing > /compat/linux/etc/alsa/pcm/pcm-oss.conf. You need to (re)start Skype > after you > edit this file in order to get Skype pick up the changes. > Adding the following to the stock file, and then starting Skype and > choosing > in Options-->Sound Devices: Speakers: oss1 > will let you use the second dsp (usually the front panel connectors for > your > headphones, while still hearing the call ringing and other notification > on the > first dsp device (presumably the one you connect your speakers to). > pcm.oss1 { > type oss > device /dev/dsp1 > hint { > description "Open Sound System" > } > } > > ctl.oss1 { > type oss > device /dev/mixer1 > hint { > description "Open Sound System" > } > } Thanks for opening my eyes to the changes. I now have it working =20 after playing with the configuration as suggested. I have closed and =20 opened skype and all is well, I will wait for a reboot to be 100% sure =20 but very low on my priorities;). Thanks for all of your help. ed > > > Cheers > > Craig B > > > >
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