[ale] skype

[Jim Kinney]

bump distro to F13 and reinstall skype. F11 is dead.

On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 4:09 PM, drifter <drifter at oppositelock.org> wrote:

> Skype was working well on a FC11 box.
> Ran it with the following command: artsdsp -m ./skype
>
> No longer sure what-all that command does or where I found
> it, but it worked.
>
> Upgraded to a beta 2.1.0.81 (with no choice on the download for
> the earlier, non-beta version) and now the sound doesn't work.
> Skype's options page only lists pulse-audio as a sound driver and I
> no longer have pulse audio on this box.  If it is hiding somewhere, yum -
> list can't find it.  Audio out no longer works through my Logitech
> camera/microphone. For that matter the video doesn't work any more either,
> but at least Skype seems to know the camera is there.  Tried running
> Skype with and without the extra command -- no difference: still no
> audio-out and no video.
>
> Skype's own web page has offered no help.
>
>
> Does anyone have any idea where the log file for this app might be hiding?
>
> Sean
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