could you please try with unity? I'm not experiencing this bug, Maybe wiping out your skype config directory could fix the problem (rm -Rf ./.Skype)
(Don't forget to backup your data) ** Changed in: skype (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/879895 Title: skype screen sharing problem when using gnome shell in ubuntu 11.10 oneiric ocelot To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/skype/+bug/879895/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs