Hi, Am Sonntag, 1. Januar 2006 00:18 schrieb Dimitar Toshev:
> On Saturday 31 December 2005 22:49, Ming-Che Lee wrote: > > Am Samstag, 31. Dezember 2005 21:27 schrieb Abhay Kedia: > > > Also, I like to use JuK as my audio player and use Skype > > > extensively. Will disabling arts trouble me? Is it a must to > > > run a sound server? Here I would like to mention that I am > > > using an > > > > Skype requires artsd in order to work properly. I think I read > > it somewhere in the installation requirements of Skype. Prior > > to Skype I didn't have artsd enabled in KDE and there were no > > troubles. >. >. > This is why gentoo's ebuild for skype includes a wrapper script > that checks for the presence of artsd or esd and uses artsdsp or > esddsp to start skype, so that software mixing is not lost (if > neither is present skype is started normally). I tried using Yes, you are right. Now I can remember where I read about artsd (or other wrapper) for skype - it was the text after emerging skype and not on the skype website. Thanks for the background info! Regards, Ming-Che Lee -- GPG KEYID: 0x5EBF1692 Fingerprint: DB76 8D6F 9B7D B123 0FE2 0F18 389C A8BD 5EBF 1692 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
