Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (2442 mails)

[Hans van der Merwe <hvdmerwe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 2007-06-26 at 07:40 +0000, Hans van der Merwe wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-06-26 at 09:17 +0200, Clayton wrote:
> > > Anyone using 10.2 got it to work? I've installed the 1.4.0.74-static.tar.bz2
> > 
> > I'm using the same version on 10.2 and it works fine... in fact much
> > better than any of the 1.3.x predecessors.  I really hate some of the
> > things  they did to the interface, but... in terms of call quality,
> > it's a major improvement.  It's got a very very long way to go to
> > equal the PC-to-phone call quality with Ekiga though.
> > 
> > Anyway... all I had to do with the 1.4.0.74 Beta was download the tar,
> > unpack it, and run the executable in the directory that was created.
> > Some Options tinkering was needed to point the app to it's sound files
> > (to get it to send a ring tone to the speakers etc).
> > 
> > Sound card = SoundBlaster 5.1 Live (for ringing tones), and using
> > Logitech USB Headset (for microphone and speakers).  The default sound
> > settings on initial startup are set to "Default".  This did not work
> > at all for me.  I have to go into the Sound Devices part of the
> > Options and change it to my USB headet.  After that... no problems at
> > all.  Hate to ask the obvious, but have you checked the Sound Devices
> > settings, and tried changing them?
> > 
> > C.
> 
> I have it working (10.2), untar and run -> successful.
> BUT, why is it so ugly? even worst than 1.3.
> It doesn't honour my system font sizes.  I know its beta - but does
> someone know how I can get it to display font pt 8? (I'm very particular
> about my font size).
> 


To change fonts run "gtconfig"
Restart Skype
Still ugly, but at a descent font size.




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