That was in Skype 3.  I'm talking about Skype 4, where calls appear as
lines in a chat window.  Does your description apply to Skype 4?  If
so, I have a lot to learn--which is why I asked for corrections. :)

On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 11:35:07AM +0300, Kostadin Kolev wrote:
> Hello, Doug,
>
> If you are asking if the controls for volume and microphone muting are  
> shown in the conversation window while a call is in progress - yes, they  
> are present there. There is a line where normally the "call" and "Call  
> with video" buttons are shown. When a call is in progress, those buttons  
> disappear and on their place are the following things: A "Close" (or  
> something like that) button for terminating the call, a "mute  
> microphone" button, button for decreasing volume, a volume slider, a  
> button for increasing volume, a button for a pop-up menu with more  
> commands (hold call, show dial pad, audio settings and video settings)  
> and another button about sound quality and quality feedback.
> BTW: Some of those options are available via the Insert+F8 command, but  
> most of them are not labeled correctly. The first option in that list  
> muted the microphone for me, the "5" button terminated the call, another  
> button had the emoticons selection pop-up appear (the one provided by  
> Skype itself) and so on. I'm not sure if all commands from the Insert+F8  
> list work, because when I activated them - nothing happened. That is  
> valid mostly for the "chat" related ones.
>
> Best wishes!
> Kostadin Kolev
>
> On 13.4.2009 ?. 10:38 ?., Doug Lee wrote:
>> I don't think the volume widgets remain for active calls.  The volumes
>> in Options are still there, but not the live ones in calls.  If
>> someone knows differently, let me know so I can work with Skype to get
>> us access.
>>
>> On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 01:48:16AM -0400, Justin wrote:
>>> speaking of this option
>>> there are no longer level volume controls for the recording and speaker
>>> audio with in skype
>>> I could enable these by checking the extended keyboard navigation and
>>> simplified graphics under the accessibility menu but can not do this on
>>> more because in the latest 4.0 version of skype it is no longer there
>>> does anyone know about this
>>> thanks for the help
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Doug Lee"<dgl at dlee.org>
>>> To: "screen access software with skype"<skypeenglish at emissives.com>
>>> Sent: Sunday, April 12, 2009 8:59 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [Skypeenglish] the new version of skype
>>>
>>>
>>>> That option is in some but not all Skype 4 versions.  I believe it is
>>>> being worked on and will be in later versions if it is still required
>>>> for us.
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 08:52:40AM +0800, Sunday Ugerdodge wrote:
>>>> excuse me,
>>>>
>>>> regarding this version of Skype, I can't find accessibility option in
>>>> the tools menu.
>>>>
>>>> Any words about it? It is one of the three things to do to get Skype 4
>>>> accessible for us that is posted on dlee.org website.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Skype: dayugdog
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sarah Alawami"<marrie12 at gmail.com>
>>>> To: "'screen access software with skype'"<skypeenglish at emissives.com>
>>>> Sent: Monday, April 13, 2009 6:19 AM
>>>> Subject: Re: [Skypeenglish] the new version of skype
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Yep I did that I just wish that this versin were easier to learn. Lol!
>>>>>
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: skypeenglish-bounces at emissives.com
>>>>> [mailto:skypeenglish-bounces at emissives.com] On Behalf Of Marius Swart
>>>>> Sent: Sunday, April 12, 2009 1:21 PM
>>>>> To: screen access software with skype
>>>>> Subject: Re: [Skypeenglish] the new version of skype
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi Sarah and list.  Just two questions.  When you installed Skype 4,
>>>>> did you
>>>>> enable cllasic view?  If nott, do the following:  Press Alt+T for the
>>>>> Tools
>>>>> menu, and O to get to options.  When you get to General options, find the
>>>>> option called Visual Style of the Window, and select Classic view.  Press
>>>>> the Save button to save it.
>>>>>
>>>>> Secondly, did you enable compact mode?  To do this, press Alt+V for
>>>>> the View
>>>>> menu, arrow down to Compact View, and press Enter.
>>>>>
>>>>> Hope this helps.
>>>>>
>>>>> Marius
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks for posting to the skype english list. To  access scripts for the
>>>>> latest version of skype go to http://www.dlee.org/skype To access
>>>>> tutorials
>>>>> and other goodies go to http://www.marrie.org/skype/skype.html
>>>>> thanks and have a wonderful day.
>>>>>
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>>>> Thanks for posting to the skype english list. To  access scripts for
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>>>> "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them
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>>>>
>>>> Thanks for posting to the skype english list. To  access scripts for
>>>> the latest version of skype go to
>>>> http://www.dlee.org/skype
>>>> To access tutorials and other goodies go to
>>>> http://www.marrie.org/skype/skype.html
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>>>>
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>>>
>>> Thanks for posting to the skype english list. To  access scripts for the 
>>> latest version of skype go to
>>> http://www.dlee.org/skype
>>> To access tutorials and other goodies go to
>>> http://www.marrie.org/skype/skype.html
>>> thanks and have a wonderful day.
>>>
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>
> Thanks for posting to the skype english list. To  access scripts for the 
> latest version of skype go to
> http://www.dlee.org/skype
> To access tutorials and other goodies go to
> http://www.marrie.org/skype/skype.html
> thanks and have a wonderful day.
>
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