GW Connect made it simple. Yes, you can use Skype with a screen user, but like I said, GW Connect made it so that just about anyone could use Skype without all of the other junk that comes with Skype getting in the way.
______________________________________________________________________ Denny Huff Gateway For the Blind Phone: (636) 262-1383 Fax: (314) 558-0298 WWW.GatewayForTheBlind.Com The Gateway To Independence ********************************** ENCOURAGEMENT FOR THE JOURNEY WITH CHIP AND DENNY Every Sunday morning at 8:00 EST on ACB Radio http://acbradio.org/sites/default/files/streams/interactive-broadband.pls Archived at: HTTP://Encouragement.PodHoster.Com Bringing you some of the very best in yesterday and today's Gospel music. SOUTHERN - COUNTRY - BLUEGRASS Follow us on Twitter: Chip_and_Denny -----Original Message----- From: Mike Arrigo [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Sunday, August 03, 2014 7:19 PM To: Adaptive technology information and support. Cc: Denny Huff Subject: Re: [ATI] Support for GwMicro Skype Connect Ends Monday, August 4th Ya, in Windows 8.1, they no longer allow the SDK to be used which the GW Micro app depends on. Having said that, the skype program itself is quite accessible with most screen readers, so I'm not sure what purpose gw connect really has. On Aug 3, 2014, at 5:55 PM, Chris Gray at MCB <[email protected]> wrote: > That's a real shame. I'm going to call Microsoft's support line and complain about this. > > Chris > > --- Original message --- > Subject: [ATI] Support for GwMicro Skype Connect Ends Monday, August > 4th > Date: 8/2/2014 4:08:26 AM > From: "Denny Huff" <[email protected]> > To: "Adaptive technology information and support." <[email protected]> > >> >> >> >> >> Dear fans and supporters of GWConnect. >> >> >> >> We were notified by Microsoft earlier today that support for >> SkypeKit, the heart of GWConnect, ended yesterday, July 31, 2014 and >> no further updates will be available. In addition, on Monday August >> 4, 2014 SkypeKit will stop working which means GWConnect will also >> stop working. We were hoping for a different outcome but this is >> beyond our control. We also hoped for a greater warning but again, >> we just became aware today. >> >> >> >> Everyone who purchased a 12-month license for GWConnect will receive >> a prorated refund. In other words, if 11 months ago you purchased >> the 12-month license, your refund will be much smaller than the >> person who purchased it today. There are no 1 month licenses that >> ran for less than 1 month so those are not affected. We will contact >> everyone who is receiving a refund as quickly as possible. >> >> >> >> We sincerely wished for a different ending but we truly thank all of >> you who supported this fine product. Please stay in touch with us as >> we continue to provide new and better products in the future. >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> ATI (Adaptive Technology Inc.) >> A special interest affiliate of the Missouri Council of the >> Blind >> http://moblind.org/membership/affiliates/adaptive_technology >> > _______________________________________________ > ATI (Adaptive Technology Inc.) > A special interest affiliate of the Missouri Council of the Blind > http://moblind.org/membership/affiliates/adaptive_technology _______________________________________________ ATI (Adaptive Technology Inc.) A special interest affiliate of the Missouri Council of the Blind http://moblind.org/membership/affiliates/adaptive_technology
