Blink Pro is a more sophisticated alternative with fabulous support for conferencing and extremely accessible. On Apr 30, 2012, at 6:23 PM, Blake Sinnett wrote:
> Yep. It's simply called Telephone. > > > > Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2012 15:03:15 -0700 > > Subject: Re: Skype on the Mac made accessible? > > From: steve.holme...@gmail.com > > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > > > > In addition to Skype, are there any good SIP phone clients for the Mac > > which are accessible? I've used Linphone on Linux from the command > > line but would be interested in a Mac solution if there is one. Skype > > may be popular but the protocol is proprietary and SIP is more > > universal. SIP is probably one of the best VOIP protocols out there. > > > > On 4/30/12, Kawal Gucukoglu <kawa...@me.com> wrote: > > > Ok. > > > > > > I have found that I can dial numbers again using the keyboard on my Mac > > > but > > > there is no edit field as there use to be when I first acquired the mac. > > > Can this be brought back? > > > > > > Kawal. > > > > > > On 30 Apr 2012, at 10:16 PM, Missy Hoppe <mitmee....@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > >> Hi there! Thank you so much for starting this topic thread. Hopefully, > > >> this is the appropriate place to bring up my number 1 > > >> complaint with skype on the mac. > > >> When I first got my mac and installed Skype; I believe this was version > > >> 5.1 or so, the program always started in the contacts > > >> list. Ever sinve 5.3 or so, when I run the program, it starts me on > > >> something that Voiceover tells me is called Skype Home. > > >> It basicly looks like a facebook clone. Granted, it's not prohibatively > > >> difficult to navigate to a table, interract and find > > >> my contacts list and stop interracting, but I personally feel that this > > >> is > > >> something I shouldn't have to do, and it's just > > >> aggravating enough that I avoid using skype as often as possible, and > > >> only > > >> run it periodically to check for updates in hopes > > >> that this issue will some day be fixed. I've checked preferences time and > > >> again, and there simply isn't a way to configure > > >> how the program starts. > > >> To make this even more frustrating, when I ask people about id, they > > >> claim > > >> that they don't have this problem. I'd be more > > >> than happy to disconnect skype from facebook if it would fix the problem, > > >> but would rather not if I don't have to. I don't > > >> really understand the point of the favorites thing either, and miss the > > >> simplicity of the first mac version of skype I ever > > >> used. Sorry for the aimless rambling, but I hope it makes sense to > > >> someone. > > >> Missy > > >> > > >> -----Original Message----- > > >> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > > >> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kawal Gucukoglu > > >> Sent: Monday, April 30, 2012 5:07 PM > > >> To: macvisionaries > > >> Subject: Skype on the Mac made accessible? > > >> > > >> This message is for Kevin Chow if he is working with Skype on the Mac > > >> with > > >> Skype Team. > > >> > > >> Hi Kevin. > > >> > > >> I have been using Skype on the Mac for a long time and when Google had > > >> the > > >> program, it worked beautifully with the Mac. > > >> However since Microsoft have bought it, it has not been very good on the > > >> Mac. > > >> > > >> The dial pad is inaccessible. Is there any way of getting Skype for Mac > > >> fixed? > > >> > > >> If there are other issues, feel free any one to say if Kevin is going to > > >> get this sorted. > > >> > > >> Kawal. > > >> > > >> -- > > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > >> "MacVisionaries" group. > > >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > > >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > >> For more options, visit this group at > > >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > > >> > > >> > > >> -- > > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > >> "MacVisionaries" group. > > >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > > >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > >> For more options, visit this group at > > >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > > >> > > > > > > -- > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > > "MacVisionaries" group. > > > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > > For more options, visit this group at > > > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > > > > > > > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "MacVisionaries" group. > > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > For more options, visit this group at > > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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