Thanks for this, but before trying, that section has opened up another query. Should the "Ring PC Speaker" be disabled or not? I'm assuming it should be checked to indicate a caller, but as its disabled by default, I'm a little uncertain as to what I should do! Anyone? Darran ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chipmunks" <chipmunks@xxxxxxx> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, October 13, 2005 3:53 PM Subject: [access-uk] Re: Skype Setup Question | in the skype options on the sound devices tab, try disabling the | checkbox to have skype control your audio devices. Then shut down and | restart skype and try adjusting the settings in your windows volume | control to your liking. | | hth | | Doris | | At 02:26 PM 10/13/2005 +0100, you wrote: | >Hi List. | > | >Just getting to grips with this whole skype malarkey, and have hit on one | >slight problem. | > | >When running the "Echo 1 2 3" test for my microphone, the playback of my | >voice is there, but it sounds quite distant. Not at all in keeping with the | >rest of the audio I playback. | > | >I've followed the advice given by Skype in their Help section, but I don't | >seem able to increase this speech playback volume. | > | >I've tried two stand-alone microphones and one headset, each with the same | >results. | > | >Can a more experienced Skype user perhaps guide me in the right direction | >for a solution? | > | >Darran | > | > | >FANCY AN IPOD? | >http://ipods.freepay.com/?r=20539876 | > | > | >** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- | >** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] | >** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: | >** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx | >** and in the Subject line type | >** unsubscribe | >** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the | >** immediately-following link:- | >** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] | >** or send a message, to | >** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq | | ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- | ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] | ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: | ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx | ** and in the Subject line type | ** unsubscribe | ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the | ** immediately-following link:- | ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] | ** or send a message, to | ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq | | ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq