Ah thanks! I will check on those. I knew about the labeling problems for hangup and other buttons, but I never noticed the volume controls.
On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 12:27:16PM +0300, Kostadin Kolev wrote: > Hello, Doug, > > Yes, I'm referring to Skype 4. Those controls appear right under the > profile panel (where the other user's avatar and info are) and doesn't > matter if Skype is in compact or default mode. The controls described by > me in my previous letter are when a normal call is in progress. When a > video call is in progress, there are I think 2 more buttons shown - for > stopping (and starting if you stopped it) video and for showing the > messages pain (because when a video call is in progress, by default the > messages pain is hidden). I don't know if those 2 buttons are accessible > via the Insert+F8 command, but they should be, specially the one for > showing the message pain. > > Best wishes! > Kostadin Kolev > > On 13.4.2009 ?. 11:38 ?., Doug Lee wrote: >> 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. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>> Skypeenglish mailing list >>>>>>> Skypeenglish at emissives.com >>>>>>> http://emissives.com/mailman/listinfo/skypeenglish_emissives.com >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 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. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>> Skypeenglish mailing list >>>>>>> Skypeenglish at emissives.com >>>>>>> http://emissives.com/mailman/listinfo/skypeenglish_emissives.com >>>>>>> >>>>>>> __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus >>>>>>> signature database 4003 (20090412) __________ >>>>>>> >>>>>>> The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> http://www.eset.com >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus >>>>>> signature database 4003 (20090412) __________ >>>>>> >>>>>> The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. >>>>>> >>>>>> http://www.eset.com >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> 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. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> Skypeenglish mailing list >>>>>> Skypeenglish at emissives.com >>>>>> http://emissives.com/mailman/listinfo/skypeenglish_emissives.com >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Doug Lee dgl at dlee.org >>>>>> http://www.dlee.org >>>>>> SSB BART Group doug.lee at ssbbartgroup.com >>>>>> http://www.ssbbartgroup.com >>>>>> "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them >>>>>> to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum >>>>>> >>>>>> 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. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> Skypeenglish mailing list >>>>>> Skypeenglish at emissives.com >>>>>> http://emissives.com/mailman/listinfo/skypeenglish_emissives.com >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> 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. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Skypeenglish mailing list >>>>> Skypeenglish at emissives.com >>>>> http://emissives.com/mailman/listinfo/skypeenglish_emissives.com >>>> >>> >>> 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. >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Skypeenglish mailing list >>> Skypeenglish at emissives.com >>> http://emissives.com/mailman/listinfo/skypeenglish_emissives.com >> > > 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. > > > _______________________________________________ > Skypeenglish mailing list > Skypeenglish at emissives.com > http://emissives.com/mailman/listinfo/skypeenglish_emissives.com -- Doug Lee dgl at dlee.org http://www.dlee.org SSB BART Group doug.lee at ssbbartgroup.com http://www.ssbbartgroup.com "All these years, the people said, 'He's acting like a kid.' He did not know he could not fly, so he did." --Guy Clark, "The Cape" (Dublin Blues)
