vatbier wrote: > I found this additional info in the skype forums: > http://forum.skype.com/index.php?showtopic=112021&hl=pulseaudio > Andypoo, a Skype staff member, gives some info about the problem. And > someone found a solution to let pulseaudio and skype work together (by > making PulseAudio support dmix): > http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=4526841#post4526841 > But he notes this though:"PulseAudio's module-suspend-idle has a bug > when you get PulseAudio to use dmix. Some assertion failure while > starting up. If you don't kill PulseAudio once it has managed to start > up though, it should be quite stable. But getting it to even start up > is a hit or miss for me. The quick fix is of course to not load > module-suspend-idle, but on my system, dmix begins crackling if it > isn't released after a very long period of time." Pulse on DMIX is so ugly it makes babies cry. I appreciate it's possibly the only solution for Skype for now, but hopefully they'll fix things in the not too distant future. Col
