I was getting this at first, and I disabled visual notifications entirely, and am now not getting any announcements that Skype has a new window. On 2012-08-03, at 5:30 PM, Rachel Feinberg <walksi...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 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. > -- 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.