That's a matter of opinion, just done a different way that's all and a developer is quite entitled to change a layout of a piece of software if they want to, just as accessible to use the conference feature I've found thus far.
On 03/02/2011, at 8:29 AM, Michael Thurman wrote: > because the people who write these programs do not care about us or anything > about accessibility! I am NOT upgrading til they fix th efact that you can't > even run conferences easily anymore > > On Feb 1, 2011, at 9:57 AM, Rose Morales wrote: > >> The video button is one movement left of the end call button. In other >> words, you don't go to the toolbar anymore to get to it, the way you would >> have done in Skype 2.8. >> >> The add to conference button which was in the context menu of any user you >> clicked on in the Skype 5 beta is now gone. The add people button in the >> menubar still exists though, and there's a shortcut for it, command-shift-a. >> So although Skype allows for one to add others to conferences easily, >> they've taken out a familiar option I know and love by removing the add to >> conference button in the user context menus. Personally, I think that was a >> dumb move. I don't see why they couldn't keep both options. >> >> Hth, >> Rose >> On Feb 1, 2011, at 9:36 AM, Søren Jensen wrote: >> >>> Hi. >>> >>> I have ran the beta of this version, and it took me a while to get used to. >>> However, I really love the final release. >>> To inable the video, you have to find the video button in the confrence >>> window. This leads me to something weird and pretty annoying I have >>> discovered: It seems like Voiceover sometimes lost the focus and jumps over >>> some part on the screen, which might be the reason for you have missed the >>> Video button. Because of that issue, I don't remember if the video button >>> is in the toolbar or if it is at the confrense screen. >>> >>> I have seen the option to add an incoming call to a confrence, but it have >>> never worked for me, and I don't remember where I found it. I think it's >>> somewhere in the menubar. >>> Best regards: >>> Søren Jensen >>> mail & MSN: >>> s...@coolfortheblind.dk >>> Website: >>> http://www.coolfortheblind.dk/ >>> >>> Den 01/02/2011 kl. 10.31 skrev Krister Ekstrom: >>> >>>> Hi, >>>> Ray, i don't have an answer to your question, but i have a question >>>> myself: Is it at all possible to, when one hosts a conversation or >>>> conference and someone calls answer the call and make it join the current >>>> conference rather like one apparently could in Windows? >>>> /Krister >>>> 31 jan 2011 kl. 22.11 skrev Ray Foret Jr: >>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> Just thought I'd come in and give my first impressions of the new Skype. >>>>> for the most part, I reckon it seems to work well enough. I love that >>>>> one can read the status of people in one's contact list now. Very good. >>>>> Most of my custom sounds work, all but one that is; and, no matter what I >>>>> try, I can't get Skype to use that sound. It's the third party hang up >>>>> sound. >>>>> >>>>> Thing is this. How does one read the profile of a person in one's >>>>> contact list? Also, how does one access the history? 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