Re: no microphone in skype
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On 12/05/2014 11:13 PM, kamaraju kusumanchi wrote:
> Can someone please tell me how to get microphone working in Skype?
>
> When I do
> Skype -> Options -> Sound Devices -> Make a test call
>
> I can't hear back my own voice. So the microphone is not working.
>
> In "Open PulseAudio Volume Control" -> Input Devices , I see two sections
> 1. Built-in Audio Analog Stereo
> 2. QuickCam Pro 9000 Analog Mono
>
> When I make a sound, the blue bar in "QuickCam Pro 9000 Analog Mono"
> section oscillates depending on the sound. But the blue bar in the
> Built-in Audio section does not. This tells me that the microphone is
> working but Skype is not able to use it somehow.
>
> I tried clicking "Muto Audio" button in "Built-in Audio" section and
> using the QuickCam Pro 900 as the fallback (green button at the top
> right)
>
> In the "Configuation" menu, I have set Built-in Audio profile to off,
> QuickCam Pro 9000 Profile to "Analog Mono Input". What am I missing?
>
> rajulocal@hogwarts:~$ dpkg -l skype \*pulseaudio\* | grep ^ii
> ii pulseaudio 5.0-13 amd64 PulseAudio sound server
> ii pulseaudio-module-x11 5.0-13 amd64 X11 module
> for PulseAudio sound server
> ii pulseaudio-utils 5.0-13 amd64 Command line
> tools for the PulseAudio sound server
> ii skype 4.3.0.37-1 i386 Wherever you
> are, wherever they are
>
> If someone got Skype working can you please share your configuration details?
>
> thanks
> raju
>
While I have no specific suggestions for you, I can confirm that Skype
works with my debian wheezy ver. 7.7 and xfce desktop on my laptop:
> ralph@spike2 ~$ dpkg -l skype \*pulseaudio\* | grep ^ii
> ii gstreamer0.10-pulseaudio:amd64 0.10.31-3+nmu1 amd64 GStreamer plugin for PulseAudio
> ii pulseaudio 2.0-6.1 amd64 PulseAudio sound server
> ii pulseaudio-module-x11 2.0-6.1 amd64 X11 module for PulseAudio sound server
> ii pulseaudio-utils 2.0-6.1 amd64 Command line tools for the PulseAudio sound server
> ii skype 4.3.0.37-1 i386 Wherever you are, wherever they are
In skype options, sound devices, Allow skype to adjust mixer levels is
checked.
Perhaps some ideas from here may help you:
https://wiki.debian.org/skype
Good luck,
Ralph
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