From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jul 8 20:01:04 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1C4D016A46C for ; Sun, 8 Jul 2007 20:01:04 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kalin@el.net) Received: from mail.el.net (mail.el.net [74.2.36.130]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A664113C4B0 for ; Sun, 8 Jul 2007 20:01:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kalin@el.net) Received: (qmail 46432 invoked by uid 1008); 8 Jul 2007 20:04:58 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO mail.el.net) (127.0.0.1) by mail.el.net with SMTP; 8 Jul 2007 20:04:58 -0000 Received: from 74.64.6.149 (SquirrelMail authenticated user kalin@el.net) by mail.el.net with HTTP; Sun, 8 Jul 2007 16:04:58 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <54228.74.64.6.149.1183925098.squirrel@mail.el.net> In-Reply-To: <20070705194640.67904160@localhost> References: <56684.74.64.6.149.1183620111.squirrel@mail.el.net> <666bdb140707050233pfeb79f5n6cb601b5a9db71e8@mail.gmail.com> <20070705194640.67904160@localhost> Date: Sun, 8 Jul 2007 16:04:58 -0400 (EDT) From: "kalin mintchev" To: "Norberto Meijome" User-Agent: SquirrelMail/1.4.5 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain;charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Importance: Normal Cc: Vladimir Tsvetkov , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: skype question X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: kalin@el.net List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 08 Jul 2007 20:01:04 -0000 > On Thu, 5 Jul 2007 12:33:09 +0300 > "Vladimir Tsvetkov" wrote: > >> Try stopping all sound reproducing programs and start your skype session >> when the sound device is not busy and gets free. > > or simply increase the number of apps that can access your sound card > simultaneously : > > as root (or sudo): > > sysctl hw.snd.maxautovchans = [NUMBER_OF_APPS]. thanks... that didn;t work. under options in skype the Ringing device is still dimmed and that was never a problem in 6 - just upgraded to 6.2. if i didn;t run anything else - like mplayer, xmms, etc - the skype worked fine. now when i run nothing but skype i still can hear the ring or what people are saying to me.... > > I have 8 on mine (Intel HDA) and it works fine. > > You can set this in /etc/sysctl.conf so it's reset on startup to your new > value. > > >> >> On 05/07/07, kalin mintchev wrote: >> > >> > hi all.. >> > >> > got skype installed. can't get sound of off it. when i talk people >> hear me >> > but i can;t hear rings. sound works fine otherwise - i can listen >> stuff >> > with xmms. >> > in the skype options for hand/headsets the Ringing points to /dev/dsp >> > same as Calls one but the one for ringing is dimmed and i can;t use >> the >> > pulldown... > > This is normal. > > _________________________ > {Beto|Norberto|Numard} Meijome > > "Too bad ignorance isn't painful." > Don Lindsay > > I speak for myself, not my employer. Contents may be hot. Slippery when > wet. Reading disclaimers makes you go blind. Writing them is worse. You > have been Warned. >