The automatically installed version of skype is accessible ... but it is by no means intuitive to use. I suggest downloading the skype desktop app ... much much more pleasant experience.
-----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Devin Prater Sent: Sunday, February 16, 2014 12:00 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [BTT] Hi all Do any of you know if there is a way to make the automatically installed version of skype accessible, or will I have to get the desktop version? And, is there a way to install the French Microsoft voices for sapi5.5? On 2/16/2014 07:25, Lillie Pennington wrote: > Uh yeah, I'm staying with 7. Lol > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Feb 16, 2014, at 9:10 AM, "Nimer Jaber" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> It's similar in many ways, but some apps have that ribbon that office >> has, the start menu is now a start screen that is layed out in tiles >> that screenreaders love so very much, there exist these things called >> charms for getting to settings and stuff, the shut down menu is >> hidden with the result that it took me 30 minutes the first time to >> figure out where the bloody thing was (I could've shut it down using >> other ways but I wanted to find the >> menu) and lots of admin tools are even more hidden. Oh, and it >> supports touch screens pretty well if you have JAWS 15 or NVDA. Oh, >> and Narrator is vastly improved to the point where I'd put it on par with VoiceOver ... >> maybe a tad bit below. But I am able to get by with it as a primary >> screenreader now, although I don't generally do so >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Lillie >> Pennington >> Sent: Sunday, February 16, 2014 7:20 AM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [BTT] Hi all >> >> I use 7. How is it different? >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On Feb 16, 2014, at 8:06 AM, Jeffrey Shockley <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> Windows 8 is cool. :) I've been using it for a couple months ever >>> since my old Dell laptop I had decided to finally die. :( Used that >>> thing for many many years and it worked great. :) >>>> On Feb 16, 2014, at 9:43 AM, Devin Prater <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi all, I have Windows 8 now! >>>>> On 2/15/2014 15:14, Nimer Jaber wrote: >>>>> Coke!! Cookie!! All goooooood!! Do I really have to advertise that >>>>> I'm drinking Coke or baking and eating cookies? And yes ... I'm >>>>> going to one of the ones out east. They, with the exception of a >>>>> couple, tend to be the best. Anyways, I'm going to the Seeing Eye >>>>> in Jersey. I'm hopeful we get some actual snow, as this fake shit >>>>> we get here in Alabama that shuts down everything isn't really snow. >>>>> -- Sent from thunderbird -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Blind Teen Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/blind-teen-talk?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Blind Teen Talk" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. --- This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus protection is active. http://www.avast.com -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Blind Teen Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/blind-teen-talk?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Blind Teen Talk" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
