hi Giovanni, I successfully loaded skypiax on another ubuntu gutsy machine, the privious problem maybe because it is in a Xen VM. But, when I call out with originate skype/echo123 &echo, it shows chan_not_implemented, however, I think it should be skypiax(2009-01-16 16:49:06 [NOTICE] switch_loadable_module.c:141 switch_loadable_module_process() Adding Endpoint 'skypiax'). when I dial with originate skypiax/echo123 &echo, core dumped. freeswitch@djf-desktop> originate skype/echo123 &echo 2009-01-16 16:53:36 [ERR] switch_core_session.c:255 switch_core_session_outgoing_channel() Could not locate channel type skype 2009-01-16 16:53:36 [ERR] switch_ivr_originate.c:1122 switch_ivr_originate() Cannot create outgoing channel of type [skype] cause: [CHAN_NOT_IMPLEMENTED] 2009-01-16 16:53:36 [DEBUG] switch_ivr_originate.c:1705 switch_ivr_originate() Originate Resulted in Error Cause: 66 [CHAN_NOT_IMPLEMENTED] API CALL [originate(skype/echo123 &echo)] output: -ERR CHAN_NOT_IMPLEMENTED freeswitch@djf-desktop> freeswitch@djf-desktop> console loglevel 9 API CALL [console(loglevel 9)] output: +OK console log level set to DEBUG freeswitch@djf-desktop> load mod_skypiax 2009-01-16 16:49:05 [DEBUG] mod_skypiax.c:630 load_config() rev 11253[(nil)|37 ][DEBUG_SKYPE 630 ][none ][-1,-1,-1] globals.debug=0 2009-01-16 16:49:05 [DEBUG] mod_skypiax.c:632 load_config() rev 11253[(nil)|37 ][DEBUG_SKYPE 632 ][none ][-1,-1,-1] globals.debug=8 2009-01-16 16:49:05 [DEBUG] mod_skypiax.c:643 load_config() rev 11253[(nil)|37 ][DEBUG_SKYPE 643 ][none ][-1,-1,-1] codec- master globals.debug=8 2009-01-16 16:49:05 [DEBUG] mod_skypiax.c:646 load_config() rev 11253[(nil)|37 ][DEBUG_SKYPE 646 ][none ][-1,-1,-1] globals.dialplan=XML 2009-01-16 16:49:05 [DEBUG] mod_skypiax.c:652 load_config() rev 11253[(nil)|37 ][DEBUG_SKYPE 652 ][none ][-1,-1,-1] globals.context=default 2009-01-16 16:49:05 [DEBUG] mod_skypiax.c:649 load_config() rev 11253[(nil)|37 ][DEBUG_SKYPE 649 ][none ][-1,-1,-1] globals.destination=5000 2009-01-16 16:49:05 [DEBUG] mod_skypiax.c:655 load_config() rev 11253[(nil)|37 ][DEBUG_SKYPE 655 ][none ][-1,-1,-1] globals.codec_string=gsm,ulaw 2009-01-16 16:49:05 [DEBUG] mod_skypiax.c:662 load_config() rev 11253[(nil)|37 ][DEBUG_SKYPE 662 ][none ][-1,-1,-1] globals.codec_rates_string=8000,16000 2009-01-16 16:49:05 [DEBUG] mod_skypiax.c:635 load_config() rev 11253[(nil)|37 ][DEBUG_SKYPE 635 ][none ][-1,-1,-1] globals.hold_music= 2009-01-16 16:49:05 [DEBUG] mod_skypiax.c:757 load_config() rev 11253[(nil)|37 ][DEBUG_SKYPE 757 ][none ][-1,-1,-1] interface_id=1 2009-01-16 16:49:05 [DEBUG] mod_skypiax.c:780 load_config() rev 11253[(nil)|37 ][DEBUG_SKYPE 780 ][none ][-1,-1,-1] name=idapted_voip_1 2009-01-16 16:49:05 [DEBUG] mod_skypiax.c:786 load_config() rev 11253[(nil)|37 ][DEBUG_SKYPE 786 ][none ][-1,-1,-1] Initialized XInitThreads! 2009-01-16 16:49:05 [DEBUG] mod_skypiax.c:798 load_config() rev 11253[(nil)|37 ][DEBUG_SKYPE 798 ][none ][-1,-1,-1] CONFIGURING interface_id=1 2009-01-16 16:49:05 [DEBUG] mod_skypiax.c:827 load_config() rev 11253[(nil)|37 ][DEBUG_SKYPE 827 ][none ][-1,-1,-1] interface_id=1 globals.SKYPIAX_INTERFACES[interface_id].X11_display=:101 2009-01-16 16:49:05 [DEBUG] mod_skypiax.c:831 load_config() rev 11253[(nil)|37 ][DEBUG_SKYPE 831 ][none ][-1,-1,-1] interface_id=1 globals.SKYPIAX_INTERFACES[interface_id].skype_user=idapted_voip_1 2009-01-16 16:49:05 [DEBUG] mod_skypiax.c:835 load_config() rev 11253[(nil)|37 ][DEBUG_SKYPE 835 ][none ][-1,-1,-1] interface_id=1 globals.SKYPIAX_INTERFACES[interface_id].tcp_cli_port=15556 2009-01-16 16:49:05 [DEBUG] mod_skypiax.c:839 load_config() rev 11253[(nil)|37 ][DEBUG_SKYPE 839 ][none ][-1,-1,-1] interface_id=1 globals.SKYPIAX_INTERFACES[interface_id].tcp_srv_port=15557 2009-01-16 16:49:05 [DEBUG] mod_skypiax.c:842 load_config() rev 11253[(nil)|37 ][DEBUG_SKYPE 842 ][none ][-1,-1,-1] interface_id=1 globals.SKYPIAX_INTERFACES[interface_id].name=idapted_voip_1 2009-01-16 16:49:05 [DEBUG] mod_skypiax.c:845 load_config() rev 11253[(nil)|37 ][DEBUG_SKYPE 845 ][none ][-1,-1,-1] interface_id=1 globals.SKYPIAX_INTERFACES[interface_id].context=default 2009-01-16 16:49:05 [DEBUG] mod_skypiax.c:849 load_config() rev 11253[(nil)|37 ][DEBUG_SKYPE 849 ][none ][-1,-1,-1] interface_id=1 globals.SKYPIAX_INTERFACES[interface_id].dialplan=XML 2009-01-16 16:49:05 [DEBUG] mod_skypiax.c:853 load_config() rev 11253[(nil)|37 ][DEBUG_SKYPE 853 ][none ][-1,-1,-1] interface_id=1 globals.SKYPIAX_INTERFACES[interface_id].destination=5000 2009-01-16 16:49:05 [DEBUG] mod_skypiax.c:856 load_config() rev 11253[(nil)|37 ][DEBUG_SKYPE 856 ][none ][-1,-1,-1] interface_id=1 globals.SKYPIAX_INTERFACES[interface_id].context=default 2009-01-16 16:49:05 [NOTICE] mod_skypiax.c:857 load_config() rev 11253[(nil)|37 ][NOTICA 857 ][none ][-1,-1,-1] STARTING interface_id=1 2009-01-16 16:49:05 [DEBUG] skypiax_protocol.c:925 skypiax_skypeapi_thread_func() rev 11253[(nil)|37 ][DEBUG_PBX 925 ][idapted_voip_1][-1, 0, 0] ENTERING FUNC 2009-01-16 16:49:05 [DEBUG] skypiax_protocol.c:938 skypiax_skypeapi_thread_func() rev 11253[(nil)|37 ][DEBUG_SKYPE 938 ][idapted_voip_1][-1, 0, 0] X Display ':101' opened 2009-01-16 16:49:05 [DEBUG] skypiax_protocol.c:890 skypiax_skype_present() rev 11253[(nil)|37 ][DEBUG_SKYPE 890 ] [none ][-1,-1,-1] Skype instance found with id #2097367 2009-01-16 16:49:05 [DEBUG] mod_skypiax.c:570 skypiax_signaling_thread_func() rev 11253[(nil)|37 ][DEBUG_PBX 570 ][idapted_voip_1][-1, 0, 0] ENTERING FUNC 2009-01-16 16:49:05 [DEBUG] mod_skypiax.c:573 skypiax_signaling_thread_func() rev 11253[(nil)|37 ][DEBUG_SKYPE 573 ][idapted_voip_1][-1, 0, 0] In skypiax_signaling_thread_func: started, p=0xab31e440 2009-01-16 16:49:05 [DEBUG] skypiax_protocol.c:1147 skypiax_skype_read() rev 11253[(nil)|37 ][DEBUG_SKYPE 1147 ] [idapted_voip_1][-1, 0, 0] READING: |||OK||| 2009-01-16 16:49:05 [DEBUG] skypiax_protocol.c:1147 skypiax_skype_read() rev 11253[(nil)|37 ][DEBUG_SKYPE 1147 ] [idapted_voip_1][-1, 0, 0] READING: |||PROTOCOL 6||| 2009-01-16 16:49:05 [DEBUG] skypiax_protocol.c:1147 skypiax_skype_read() rev 11253[(nil)|37 ][DEBUG_SKYPE 1147 ] [idapted_voip_1][-1, 0, 0] READING: |||CONNSTATUS ONLINE||| 2009-01-16 16:49:05 [DEBUG] skypiax_protocol.c:1147 skypiax_skype_read() rev 11253[(nil)|37 ][DEBUG_SKYPE 1147 ] [idapted_voip_1][-1, 0, 0] READING: |||CURRENTUSERHANDLE idapted_voip_1||| 2009-01-16 16:49:05 [DEBUG] skypiax_protocol.c:1147 skypiax_skype_read() rev 11253[(nil)|37 ][DEBUG_SKYPE 1147 ] [idapted_voip_1][-1, 0, 0] READING: |||USERSTATUS NA||| 2009-01-16 16:49:06 [DEBUG] skypiax_protocol.c:471 skypiax_skypeaudio_init() rev 11253[(nil)|37 ][DEBUG_PBX 471 ] [idapted_voip_1][-1, 0, 0] EXITING FUNC 2009-01-16 16:49:06 [NOTICE] mod_skypiax.c:886 load_config() rev 11253[(nil)|37 ][NOTICA 886 ][none ][-1,-1,-1] STARTED interface_id=1 API CALL [load(mod_skypiax)] output: +OK 2009-01-16 16:49:06 [DEBUG] mod_skypiax.c:899 load_config() rev 11253[(nil)|37 ][DEBUG_SKYPE 899 ][none ][-1,-1,-1] i=1 globals.SKYPIAX_INTERFACES[1].interface_id=1 2009-01-16 16:49:06 [DEBUG] mod_skypiax.c:901 load_config() rev 11253[(nil)|37 ][DEBUG_SKYPE 901 ][none ][-1,-1,-1] i=1 globals.SKYPIAX_INTERFACES[1].X11_display=:101 2009-01-16 16:49:06 [DEBUG] mod_skypiax.c:903 load_config() rev 11253[(nil)|37 ][DEBUG_SKYPE 903 ][none ][-1,-1,-1] i=1 globals.SKYPIAX_INTERFACES[1].name=idapted_voip_1 2009-01-16 16:49:06 [DEBUG] mod_skypiax.c:905 load_config() rev 11253[(nil)|37 ][DEBUG_SKYPE 905 ][none ][-1,-1,-1] i=1 globals.SKYPIAX_INTERFACES[1].context=default 2009-01-16 16:49:06 [DEBUG] mod_skypiax.c:907 load_config() rev 11253[(nil)|37 ][DEBUG_SKYPE 907 ][none ][-1,-1,-1] i=1 globals.SKYPIAX_INTERFACES[1].dialplan=XML 2009-01-16 16:49:06 [DEBUG] mod_skypiax.c:909 load_config() rev 11253[(nil)|37 ][DEBUG_SKYPE 909 ][none ][-1,-1,-1] i=1 globals.SKYPIAX_INTERFACES[1].destination=5000 2009-01-16 16:49:06 [DEBUG] mod_skypiax.c:911 load_config() rev 11253[(nil)|37 ][DEBUG_SKYPE 911 ][none ][-1,-1,-1] i=1 globals.SKYPIAX_INTERFACES[1].context=default 2009-01-16 16:49:06 [DEBUG] mod_skypiax.c:938 mod_skypiax_load() rev 11253[(nil)|37 ][DEBUG_SKYPE 938 ][none ][-1,-1,-1] EXITING FUNC! 2009-01-16 16:49:06 [CONSOLE] switch_loadable_module.c:857 switch_loadable_module_load_file() Successfully Loaded [mod_skypiax] 2009-01-16 16:49:06 [NOTICE] switch_loadable_module.c:141 switch_loadable_module_process() Adding Endpoint 'skypiax' freeswitch@djf-desktop> freeswitch@djf-desktop> freeswitch@djf-desktop> originate skype/echo123 &echo 2009-01-16 16:53:36 [ERR] switch_core_session.c:255 switch_core_session_outgoing_channel() Could not locate channel type skype 2009-01-16 16:53:36 [ERR] switch_ivr_originate.c:1122 switch_ivr_originate() Cannot create outgoing channel of type [skype] cause: [CHAN_NOT_IMPLEMENTED] 2009-01-16 16:53:36 [DEBUG] switch_ivr_originate.c:1705 switch_ivr_originate() Originate Resulted in Error Cause: 66 [CHAN_NOT_IMPLEMENTED] API CALL [originate(skype/echo123 &echo)] output: -ERR CHAN_NOT_IMPLEMENTED But I can call-IN using another skype account, and it can bridge to a sofia endpoint , sound quality is very good.