Re: [GnomeMeeting-list] Sound problem

[Johnny Strom <jonny strom netikka fi>]

Dion van Oirschot wrote:
> Hello all,
>
>
> I have been testing Ekiga 2.0.1. today on a Debian Sid system.
>
> Having a big problem with sound. I tested it with the echo service.
> These are my observations:
>
> - The beep you hear when connecting is loud and clear (so audio settings 
> are ok)
> - After connecting to the echo service, the sound is ok, though a bit 
> low in volume (much lower than the beep)
> - After a short while the sound gets awfull. Cracking sound, almost not 
> possible to understand what is said.
> - When I minimize the Ekiga window and maximize it again, sound gets ok 
> again.
> - When I start another app while keeping connected to the echo service, 
> the sound gets awfull again, so I need to minimize/maximize the Ekiga 
> window again (sometimes a couple of times) to get 'normal sound' back.

Hi

Try to disable echo cancellation.

> I am using ALSA and a Logitech USB headset. Working with the 
> Enlightenment 17 desktop, but same problem appears in IceWM.
>
> I ran Ekiga with option -d 1 and during startup I got this error message:
>
> 2006/04/03 19:10:27.477   0:02.488                        ekiga AVAHI   
> Error initializing Avahi: %sDaemon not running
>
> I don't know if the sound problem relates to this Avahi daemon not running.
> Do I need to install some Avahi package in order for Ekiga to run properly?
>
> Any help is very much appreciated,
>
> Dion
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