Is there a way to use the system voice with Skype to announce who comes online? Perhaps that would get around Skype saying it has a new window when someone comes online or sends a chat, so it could be put to good use. Thanks, Rachel On Aug 3, 2012, at 12:16 PM, Doug Lee <d...@dlee.org> wrote:
> If your directions are correct, I am curious why just turning off > visual notifications entirely does not get rid of the "Skype has new > window" announcements. I don't have Growl, so that choice is dimmed in > my case. But I unchecked "Display visual notifications," and I still > get numerous "new window" announcements. I want them to go away. > > On Fri, Aug 03, 2012 at 01:16:21PM -0500, Ray Foret Jr wrote: > Gee, you made much too much work for yourself for nothing. All you > really needed to do was go in to your Sype prefs window via > command/comma, and, from there, go to the tool bar and choose the > notifications tab. From there, choose the overview tab. Inside here, > just VO=right until you see the type of notification style. If it > keeps saying "Skype has new window", it's set for default > notifications. You want to set this for Growl. then, you're set. > > Sincerely, > The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! > Now a very proud and happy Mac user!!! > Skype name: > barefootedray > On Aug 3, 2012, at 12:48 PM, Mark BurningHawk Baxter > <[1]markbaxte...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I just stopped Growl, and before that I removed Skype from its table > of applications for which it has set preferences, trying to get this > to stop, and that was before I updated Skype. The behavior hasn't > changed from before the update. I'll reboot with Growl up and the > Skype references changed to see if that fixes it. > o Mark BurningHawk Baxter > o AIM, Skype and Twitter: BurningHawk1969 > o MSN: [2]burninghawk1...@hotmail.com > o My home page: > o [3]http://MarkBurningHawk.net/ > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to > [4]macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [5]macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > [6]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. > > References > > 1. mailto:markbaxte...@gmail.com > 2. mailto:burninghawk1...@hotmail.com > 3. http://MarkBurningHawk.net/ > 4. mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > 5. mailto:macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > 6. http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en > > -- > Doug Lee d...@dlee.org http://www.dlee.org > SSB BART Group doug....@ssbbartgroup.com > http://www.ssbbartgroup.com > Time is the friend of one who is true, and the enemy of one who isn't. > (02/05/2010) > > -- > 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.