I have that problem too. I've heard the little chirp that someone has sent me a message, but have no idea how to get to a message that I've been sent.
Jenny On May 1, 2012, at 1:28 PM, Lisette wesseling wrote: > Hi folks > My husband and I got our macs only recently and I have just joined this list. > My skype starts in the home screen, but my husband's starts in the contacts > table. The only difference between us is that he has skype credits and > voicemail activated, and I don't. Could this be the reason? We have compared > our mac settings and can't see why our skype would start in different places. > Neither of us have it connected to facebook. I don't think he has premium > though - just a skype number and voicemail. Unless that is what they call > premium. > It's not a problem getting to the contacts table though, and I actually find > skype quite easy to use on the Mac, no more difficult than under windows. > Just one question: how do you read messages people send you? I really can't > figure out how to do this. Thanks. > > Lisette > > > On 2/05/2012, at 3:41 AM, Christopher-Mark Gilland wrote: > >> I use Express Talk Pro. It is so ridiculously accessible I had it figured >> out in less than 5 minutes literally. >> >> Chris. >> >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Emrah" <li...@kavun.ch> >> To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> >> Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2012 9:05 AM >> Subject: Re: Sip Phone for Mac (was RE: Skype on the Mac made accessible?) >> >> >>> 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. >>> 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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