[Ekiga-list] sound problems (stuttering)

[Hannes Ebner]

Sebastiaan van Erk wrote:
> I am Ekiga 2.0.3 on Linux Ubuntu Feisty (the latest version).
> I'm using the ALSA plugin on an HDA Intel sound card.
> 
> However, my sound quality is really bad: it breaks up as if my sound 
> device is continuously being opened and closed all the time. Apart from 
> that, everything seems to work: I get incoming sound and outgoing sound 
> reaches the other party. When using other programs that use the ALSA 
> plugin (firefox, xmms, twinkle), sound is fine.
> 
> Does anybody else have a similar experience or know what could be wrong 
> here?

I had the same problem. An update to a newer version of Ekiga helped.
There are packages of Ekiga 2.0.9 for Feisty on ekiga.org.

/Hannes