You could check if Skype is using pulseaudio. If so, you could try alsa.
Regards, Vivek. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ethan Rosenberg, PhD" <erosenb...@hygeiabiomedical.com> To: "Debian Users List" <debian-user@lists.debian.org> Sent: Monday, July 15, 2013 10:49:24 AM Subject: Sound on Skype (sid) Dear List - The sound on Skype (sid) is impossible!! It is so chopped up that it is impossible to make a call. The sound recorder and audio streams [YouTube, video on Wall Street Journal] work perfectly. Any suggestions? TIA Ethan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/51e3865c.6090...@hygeiabiomedical.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/31674477.121.1373875491524.JavaMail.vivek@kaddappa