Re: [Ekiga-list] Ekiga, OSS and missing libpt-plugins-oss package on Ubuntu 12.10

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

On 01/01/13 15:50, Stephan Huebner wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On 30.12.2012 14:49, Eugen Dedu wrote:
> > On 30/12/12 10:28, Stephan Huebner wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I've been trying to get Ekiga to work with OSS on Ubuntu 12.10 (it works
> >
> > Why don't you try ALSA?
>
> I don't know, tbh. Alsa isn't running, afaik. Only PulseAudio and OSS.
>
> > > when using PulseAudio), following the tip found here:
> > >
> > > http://wiki.ekiga.org/index.php/Audio_setup#Install_OSS_4.x
> > >
> > > It doesn't work and I don't know if the installation includes OSS
> > > support. Plus, for Ubuntu 12.10, the necessary libt-plugins-oss package
> > > doesn't seem to be available. There is one for Oneiric, can I just
> > > install that one instead?

Try it, and if it does not work you can remove it.

> > What does the following command show?
> > apt-cache search libpt
>
> That's the output I got:
>
> http://pastebin.com/S3NcrPXc

Well, people say that OSS is not as good as pulse and alsa...  Anyway, 
don't you have OSS in Preferences->AudioDevices?

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Eugen