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| - | ===== OK, nice, how can I use it? ===== | + | ===== How can I use it? ===== |
| - | On Linux SISSA workstations you can find it installed, in the menu **Applications** --> **Internet**. \\ | + | On Linux SISSA workstations you can find it installed. \\ |
| To use it you need to have an account on skype, that you can open for free, and obviously to know the skype contacts/username of your correspondents. Let's see a step by step procedure. | To use it you need to have an account on skype, that you can open for free, and obviously to know the skype contacts/username of your correspondents. Let's see a step by step procedure. | ||
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| * **1)** check the microphone and headphones connection. Usually the microphone jack is pink and the headphone jack is green or they have some meaningful symbols printed on. They must match the connectors on your pc. | * **1)** check the microphone and headphones connection. Usually the microphone jack is pink and the headphone jack is green or they have some meaningful symbols printed on. They must match the connectors on your pc. | ||
| * **2)** check the mixer volume settings: to hear something the master and PCM volumes must be unmuted and to a reasonable volume, to be able to record you need to check the microphone isn't muted, and sometimes the volume of a " capture " channel must be raised. | * **2)** check the mixer volume settings: to hear something the master and PCM volumes must be unmuted and to a reasonable volume, to be able to record you need to check the microphone isn't muted, and sometimes the volume of a " capture " channel must be raised. | ||
| - | * **3)** a problem may occur if two programs try to access the sound hardware simultaneously. Please stop any software which play sounds and close any web page that uses the Flash plugin.] | + | * **3)** a problem may occur if two programs try to access the sound hardware simultaneously. Please stop any software which play sounds and close any web page that uses the Flash plugin. |
| **Please note**: **<color Maroon >some webcam models are not supported by the actual version of SISSA linux workstation.</color>** | **Please note**: **<color Maroon >some webcam models are not supported by the actual version of SISSA linux workstation.</color>** | ||
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| - | c) In the //Call with ...// window: the message **1)** " **Call Duration:...** " will inform you when | + | c) In the //Call with ...// window: \\ |
| - | your call is active. \\ | + | the message **1)** " **Call Duration:...** " will inform you when your call is active. \\ |
| To hang up the call, **2)** click on the **red phone icon**.\\ | To hang up the call, **2)** click on the **red phone icon**.\\ | ||
| {{:services:skype:sk17.jpg|To quit your call, you can click on the red phone icon too.}} | {{:services:skype:sk17.jpg|To quit your call, you can click on the red phone icon too.}} | ||