Re: WebRTC - was Re: no microphone in skype

2014-12-09 Thread Bret Busby
On 08/12/2014, Bret Busby wrote: > On 08/12/2014, kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: >> On Sun, Dec 7, 2014 at 1:17 PM, Andreas Weber >> wrote: >>> On 2014-12-06 22:31, kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: On Sat, Dec 6, 2014 at 12:34 PM, Andreas Weber wrote: > On 2014-12-06 05:28, Gary Dale w

WebRTC - wasRe: no microphone in skype

2014-12-08 Thread Bret Busby
On 08/12/2014, kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: > On Sun, Dec 7, 2014 at 1:17 PM, Andreas Weber > wrote: >> On 2014-12-06 22:31, kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: >>> On Sat, Dec 6, 2014 at 12:34 PM, Andreas Weber >>> wrote: On 2014-12-06 05:28, Gary Dale wrote: > The problem is that Skype uses prop

Re: no microphone in skype

2014-12-08 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Du, 07 dec 14, 13:08:03, Ric Moore wrote: > On 12/07/2014 05:06 AM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > >On Sb, 06 dec 14, 23:57:00, kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: > >> > >>Is skype 4.3.0.37-1 working for anyone running Jessie with the > >>following pulseaudio version? > >> > >>rajulocal@hogwarts:~$ pulseaudio

Re: no microphone in skype

2014-12-07 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
On Sun, Dec 7, 2014 at 1:17 PM, Andreas Weber wrote: > On 2014-12-06 22:31, kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: >> On Sat, Dec 6, 2014 at 12:34 PM, Andreas Weber >> wrote: >>> On 2014-12-06 05:28, Gary Dale wrote: The problem is that Skype uses proprietary codecs and closed-source code. They're

Re: no microphone in skype

2014-12-07 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
On Sun, Dec 7, 2014 at 1:27 AM, Man_Without_Clue wrote: > > > I am using Skype 4.3 on Wheezy 64 bit without problem now. > > I had exact same problem as yours with microphone audio before. > What I did was to reset the microphone while Skype was testing the audio. > > During the audio test, disabl

Re: no microphone in skype

2014-12-07 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
On Sun, Dec 7, 2014 at 1:04 AM, Bret Busby wrote: > > Given that Micrishite took o0ver skype, to sabotage it, and, then, > went out of its way to sabotage skype, have you indicated whether your > microphone works with any other application on Debian? > Yes. The microphone works with google voice

Re: no microphone in skype

2014-12-07 Thread Leonardo
Dne So 6. prosince 2014 05:13:45 kamaraju kusumanchi napsal(a): > 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

Re: no microphone in skype

2014-12-07 Thread Bret Busby
On 08/12/2014, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Sunday 07 December 2014 18:23:35 Andreas Weber wrote: >> On 2014-12-07 06:02, kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: >> > Sure, that might as well be the case! But it is not the topic of this >> > thread. My intention is to get a working version of Skype on this >> > Debi

Re: no microphone in skype

2014-12-07 Thread Ron
On Sun, 7 Dec 2014 18:45:04 + Lisi Reisz wrote: > Sorry, Andreas, but it is you who are not reading carefully. The reply you > quote above was to Renaud OLGIATI not to you. And he had said: > > > And anyway the computers of most of my Skype correspondents are infectes with > the Window

Re: no microphone in skype

2014-12-07 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Sunday 07 December 2014 18:23:35 Andreas Weber wrote: > On 2014-12-07 06:02, kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: > > Sure, that might as well be the case! But it is not the topic of this > > thread. My intention is to get a working version of Skype on this > > Debian machine. I do not want this thread to

Re: no microphone in skype

2014-12-07 Thread Andreas Weber
On 2014-12-07 06:02, kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: > Sure, that might as well be the case! But it is not the topic of this > thread. My intention is to get a working version of Skype on this > Debian machine. I do not want this thread to become a platform for > another OS flamewar. I was simply tryin

Re: no microphone in skype

2014-12-07 Thread Andreas Weber
On 2014-12-06 22:31, kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: > On Sat, Dec 6, 2014 at 12:34 PM, Andreas Weber > wrote: >> On 2014-12-06 05:28, Gary Dale wrote: >>> The problem is that Skype uses proprietary codecs and closed-source >>> code. They're simply not very good at keeping it working with Linux. > >

Re: no microphone in skype

2014-12-07 Thread Ric Moore
On 12/07/2014 05:06 AM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Sb, 06 dec 14, 23:57:00, kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: Is skype 4.3.0.37-1 working for anyone running Jessie with the following pulseaudio version? rajulocal@hogwarts:~$ pulseaudio --version pulseaudio 5.0 Works here. I'm on Sid, but due to the f

Re: no microphone in skype

2014-12-07 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Sb, 06 dec 14, 23:57:00, kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: > > Is skype 4.3.0.37-1 working for anyone running Jessie with the > following pulseaudio version? > > rajulocal@hogwarts:~$ pulseaudio --version > pulseaudio 5.0 Works here. I'm on Sid, but due to the freeze most package versions are the s

Re: no microphone in skype

2014-12-07 Thread Hans
Am Samstag, 6. Dezember 2014, 16:46:29 schrieb kamaraju kusumanchi: > > Do you have a working version of Skype? If so, can you give me the > exact versions of skype, pulseaudio you are using? How is your > microphone connected (USB?)? What model of microphone do you have that > is working with Sky

Re: no microphone in skype

2014-12-06 Thread Man_Without_Clue
On 12/07/2014 03:04 PM, Bret Busby wrote: On 07/12/2014, kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: On Sat, Dec 6, 2014 at 5:48 PM, Renaud OLGIATI wrote: On Sat, 6 Dec 2014 16:31:14 -0500 kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: Or simply use Hangouts. There's no need anymore for sticking with Microsoft code on Linux

Re: no microphone in skype

2014-12-06 Thread Bret Busby
On 07/12/2014, kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: > On Sat, Dec 6, 2014 at 5:48 PM, Renaud OLGIATI > wrote: >> On Sat, 6 Dec 2014 16:31:14 -0500 >> kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: >> >>> > Or simply use Hangouts. There's no need anymore for sticking with >>> > Microsoft code on Linux if you want video calls

Re: no microphone in skype

2014-12-06 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
On Sat, Dec 6, 2014 at 5:48 PM, Renaud OLGIATI wrote: > On Sat, 6 Dec 2014 16:31:14 -0500 > kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: > >> > Or simply use Hangouts. There's no need anymore for sticking with >> > Microsoft code on Linux if you want video calls and destop sharing. > >> I use Skype mostly for vid

Re: no microphone in skype

2014-12-06 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
On Sat, Dec 6, 2014 at 2:39 PM, Ralph Katz wrote: > > 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

Re: no microphone in skype

2014-12-06 Thread Ralph Katz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 12/06/2014 05:04 PM, kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: > Couple of questions: > 1) What type of microphone are you using? Are you using a USB > connection? In my case, I am using Logitech web camera that is > connected via USB. The web camera provides bo

Re: no microphone in skype

2014-12-06 Thread Mark Carroll
Ralph Katz writes: > On 12/05/2014 11:13 PM, kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: (snip) >> If someone got Skype working can you please share your configuration details? (snip) > While I have no specific suggestions for you, I can confirm that Skype > works with my debian wheezy ver. 7.7 and xfce desktop o

Re: no microphone in skype

2014-12-06 Thread Ric Moore
On 12/06/2014 05:04 PM, kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: On Sat, Dec 6, 2014 at 2:39 PM, Ralph Katz wrote: 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 ^

Re: no microphone in skype

2014-12-06 Thread Ron
On Sat, 6 Dec 2014 16:46:29 -0500 kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: > Do you have a working version of Skype? If so, can you give me the > exact versions of skype, pulseaudio you are using? How is your > microphone connected (USB?)? What model of microphone do you have that > is working with Skype? How

Re: no microphone in skype

2014-12-06 Thread Ron
On Sat, 6 Dec 2014 16:31:14 -0500 kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: > > Or simply use Hangouts. There's no need anymore for sticking with > > Microsoft code on Linux if you want video calls and destop sharing. > I use Skype mostly for video calls. For some reason, the quality from > skype is way better

Re: no microphone in skype

2014-12-06 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
On Sat, Dec 6, 2014 at 2:39 PM, Ralph Katz wrote: > > 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

Re: no microphone in skype

2014-12-06 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
On Sat, Dec 6, 2014 at 12:45 PM, Hans wrote: > Am Samstag, 6. Dezember 2014, 18:34:55 schrieb Andreas Weber: > > Latest Skype should work with pulseaudio. Do you have a working version of Skype? If so, can you give me the exact versions of skype, pulseaudio you are using? How is your microphone c

Re: no microphone in skype

2014-12-06 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
On Sat, Dec 6, 2014 at 12:34 PM, Andreas Weber wrote: > On 2014-12-06 05:28, Gary Dale wrote: >> The problem is that Skype uses proprietary codecs and closed-source >> code. They're simply not very good at keeping it working with Linux. > > Skype _is_ the problem. Try out Iceweasel/Firefox 34 and

Re: no microphone in skype

2014-12-06 Thread Ralph Katz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 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 n

Re: no microphone in skype

2014-12-06 Thread Hans
Am Samstag, 6. Dezember 2014, 18:34:55 schrieb Andreas Weber: Latest Skype should work with pulseaudio. To get the old skype (version 4.2) running, which can be used with alsa, use the workaround, I found out: 1. Install latest skype. 2. Enter username ans password, and, very important, activate

Re: no microphone in skype

2014-12-06 Thread Andreas Weber
On 2014-12-06 05:28, Gary Dale wrote: > The problem is that Skype uses proprietary codecs and closed-source > code. They're simply not very good at keeping it working with Linux. Skype _is_ the problem. Try out Iceweasel/Firefox 34 and its built-in WebRTC - it works perfectly. At the moment you do

Re: no microphone in skype

2014-12-06 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
On Sat, Dec 6, 2014 at 12:29 AM, Ric Moore wrote: > 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 micr

Re: no microphone in skype

2014-12-05 Thread Gary Dale
On 05/12/14 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 Dev

no microphone in skype

2014-12-05 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
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