Re: USB headset works in Ubuntu but not Fedora

[Aaron Konstam <akonstam sbcglobal net>]

On Tue, 2007-07-10 at 18:55 +0000, Iain Cheyne wrote:
> I am trying to transition to Fedora 7, and so far it's been easy, but I can't
> get my new USB headset's mike working in Skype.
> 
> It's a Plantronics .Audio 500 USB.
> 
> Both "less /proc/asound/cards" and "less /proc/asound/devices" show that it is
> detected fine.
> 
> I can get the headphones to work by setting the usb devices in the Skype
> settings, but not the mike. I used the same config in Ubuntu Feisty and it
> worked perfectly.
> 
> Any ideas?
> 
> -- 
> Iain
One more thing there was a extensive discussion on getting Skype and a
microphone to work in the last few months on the fedora-list. You should
look at that discussion.
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