[LAU] Skype won't work though JACK plugin

Joel Roth joelz at pobox.com
Mon Apr 8 09:07:56 UTC 2013


Raffaele Morelli wrote:
> 2013/4/8 Joel Roth <joelz at pobox.com>:
> > On Mon, Apr 08, 2013 at 08:57:38AM +1000, Patrick Shirkey wrote:
> >>
> >> On Mon, April 8, 2013 7:54 am, Joel Roth wrote:
> >> > Hi list,
> >> >
> >> > Redirecting the ALSA default device to JACK seems to be
> >> > well-traveled territory,[1,2] nevertheless, I'm not getting
> >> > all the behaviors I'd like. Flash works, but Skype doesn't,
> >> > and surprisingly Ecasound doesn't do well either (an
> >> > interesting data point although hardly a problem.)
> >> > Perhaps Skype is trying to work via /dev/dsp?
> 
> the alsa to jack bridge approach works flawlessly here, skype, flash etc etc
> just try juggling with the settings in skype audio options (I use dmix
> as outputs and my usb camera mic as input)
> 
> http://alsa.opensrc.org/Jack_and_Loopback_device_as_Alsa-to-Jack_bridge

Thanks, I'll look into this.

Regards,

Joel

> /r

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Joel Roth


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