HOWTO: Force Skype to use Alsa on Linux

Posted by Jeff91 on Dec 11, 2011 8:44 PM EDT
Thoughts on Technology; By Jeff Hoogland
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It seems something I installed recently drug pulse audio in with it as a dependency - this would be fine and dandy except for the fact that my Skype audio (input and output) 100% stopped with the addition of pulse audio to my system. Apparently the authors of Skype (in their infinite wisdom) made it so that if Skype is launched while pulse audio is installed Skype will use pulse (and only pulse) without the option to change back to Alsa...

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