[Ekiga-list] receiver complains doesn't hear me much

[Damien Sandras]

Hi,

Le samedi 30 décembre 2006 à 12:14 +0000, Fabrizio Lippolis a écrit :
> Hi list,
> 
> I have started using Ekiga to log into Voipstunt and call landline phones.
> The receiver complains often doesn't hear me much though I have raised the
> microphone slider in the audio tab in Ekiga and in the volume settings in
> Gnome. I have to talk with the microphone on my mouth and loud voice to be
> at least accettable. When I call Ekiga uses the GSM codec, maybe I should
> try something different? Anything else I could check? With Skype they can
> hear me fine but I would like not to use it.
> 

You are right not to use Skype.

You could use another codec like G.711 (PCMU), perhaps that voipstunt is
loosing some "audio gain" when converting audio.

Also, you should open a sound mixer (the GNOME one or another one) and
check if you have "Mic Boost" enabled.

> Best regards and wishes for 2007.
> 
> Fabrizio
> 
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