Re: [Ekiga-devel-list] Windows XP: "wave" volume goes to zero when calling

[Eugen Dedu <Eugen Dedu pu-pm univ-fcomte fr>]

Michael Rickmann wrote:
> Dominik schrieb:
> > Hi Michael,
> >
> > please note for the second problem: It happens under linux, too. (not 
> > as often, but it does)
> > So it's not a Windows specific problem.
> >
> > Dominik
> >
> >
> > Dominik schrieb:
> > > ...
> > >
> > > 2. I have run/made many of echo tests and found strange things out:
> > > When the connection is established
> > > either (most)
> > > - the volume mutes for fractions of a second and then increased to the
> > > saved value.
> > > or (sometimes)
> > > - sound is muted (not visible in windows mixer) and the volume button in
> > > ekiga is greyed out.
> > > or (only a few)
> > > - sound is OK, but the volume button in ekiga is greyed out.
> > > or (only a very few)
> > > - sound is muted (not visible in windows mixer), the volume button in
> > > ekiga is OK, but the first slider is greyed out.
> > >
> > > regrads
> > > Dominik
> Thank you Dominik. I experience these problems as well. Up to now I was 
> not shure that they were not due to the STUN problems which I have with 
> my Fritz!Box. But now I think that we really have to fix this.
> I need some help from the real Ekiga experts here. So I uploaded a d4 
> log to http://wwwuser.gwdg.de/~mrickma/ekiga/xaudiogreyed.tar.gz . It 
> illustrates one of the cases you describe, here a short summary:
>
> One successful call to 500 ekiga net, on the second call button for 
> audio seetings window is greyed, I can hear the intro but not the echo 
> of my voice.
>
> 12952:  ekiga    GMAudioInputManager_ptlib    Closing device Plantronics 
> Headset
> 13052:  Media Patch:372    AudioInputCore    Falling back to SILENT 
> (Ekiga/Ekiga)
>
> inbetween I fiddled around with the local video button
> around here the new call is made
>
> 14672:  Pool:2612    GMAudioInputManager_null    Opening Device SILENT 
> (Ekiga/Ekiga)
>
> Between 13052 and 14672 no attempt is made to set audio input to the 
> Plantronics Headset.

This seems to be http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=586531.

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Eugen