Moshe, I had the same issue today with Ubuntu 8.10
I tried: http://www.blog.arun-prabha.com/2008/05/23/skype-microphone-problem-and-complete-pulse-audio-setup-in-ubuntu/ And it worked ok. Hope this helps. On Wednesday 25 February 2009 12:51:53 Moshe Brace using Yahoo wrote: > Regarding Sound. > Sometimes I find I get the warning "There's a problem with the Sound" even > though ALSA appears to be configured OK in Mandriva 2009.0 Gnome Desktop. I > have an CMedia PCI card installed. I have not tried the Via. Other > programmes work fine regarding sound without problems. To fix I log out and > login then the problem appears fixed or reboot. However Mandriva appears > not to save the settings. > > I have tried setting the Skype Options to Pulse but the sound isn't good, > or it won't work. Skype I know needs ALSA. I have tried also tried through > the Webcam but as likewise no video it doesn't input sound. > > I have also tried: > > "alsactl store" and "alsactl restore" > > Anyone have any ideas how to get over this problem? > Moshe -- Noam Rathaus CTO no...@beyondsecurity.com http://www.beyondsecurity.com "Know that you are safe." _______________________________________________ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il