Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2006 14:08:26 +0200 From: Panagiotis Astithas <past@ebs.gr> To: Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net> Cc: current@freebsd.org, Graham Todd <gtodd@bellanet.org> Subject: Re: skype (Was: Re: flash and firefox) Message-ID: <4416B23A.2050703@ebs.gr> In-Reply-To: <20060314115603.8jyqqaliwwk4so88@netchild.homeip.net> References: <20060311213529.epb13ogpggk00ws0@mail.bafirst.com> <20060312042329.GA72610@mail.scottro.net> <17428.17308.781505.771684@roam.psg.com> <20060313.092930.98861031.imp@bsdimp.com> <4415F2B6.2020603@bellanet.org> <20060314105441.brs88is740kosgw0@netchild.homeip.net> <44169CC1.4030706@ebs.gr> <20060314115603.8jyqqaliwwk4so88@netchild.homeip.net>
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Alexander Leidinger wrote: > Panagiotis Astithas <past@ebs.gr> wrote: >> get any audible alerts when I have incoming calls or chat messages. >> The device is correctly defined (/dev/dsp), the sound files are >> installed in /usr/X11R6/share/skype/sound, yet they don't seem to get >> played. The voice calls work great though. > > Do you have "vchan"s enabled? If not: add some and try again. Is skype able > to find the sounds? Did you browsed the skype forum for this problem? I have four vchans enabled and yes I did search around the skype forums some time ago. I just observed that it plays the sounds when I start it manually (from a terminal or the gnome menu), but not when it is being started from the gnome session manager upon login. Thanks, Panagiotishelp
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