skype 4.1 does work with nvda quite well actually I have heard a friend of mine using it with nvda quite well... including making calls, reading and righting chats, and viewing events that were missed perfectly with nvda just takes sometime to figure out how to play with it and make it work correctly ----- Original Message ----- From: "Hrvoje Kati?" <[email protected]> To: "screen access software with skype" <skypeenglish at emissives.com> Sent: Wednesday, May 27, 2009 1:49 PM Subject: Re: [Skypeenglish] Here's what's new in Skype 4.1
> Well, it doesn't work with NVDA, and I haven't tested yet how it works > with JAWS. > > > On 27.5.2009. 18:39, Chris Hallsworth wrote: >> The accessibility feature sounds promising. Good luck with your tests. >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Hrvoje Kati?" <hrvojekatic at gmail.com> >> To: "screen access software with skype" <skypeenglish at emissives.com> >> Sent: Wednesday, May 27, 2009 4:38 PM >> Subject: [Skypeenglish] Here's what's new in Skype 4.1 >> >> >>> 27.05.2009 Skype 4.1.0.130 Beta for Windows >>> >>> ? feature: Screen sharing >>> ? feature: Accessibility >>> ? feature: Skype name highlighting on webpages >>> ? feature: Free call phone number highlighting on webpages >>> ? feature: Contacts sending >>> ? feature: Birthday reminders >>> ? improvement: Audio and Video engine updated >>> ? improvement: Ability to import more contacts from more source >>> ? improvement: Updated Skype for Internet Explorer plugin >>> ? improvement: Updated Skype for Firefox plugin >>> ? bugfix: Skype Internet Explorer plugin did not work with Internet >>> Explorer 8 on Windows 7 >>> ? bugfix: New Audio device communicator message appeared on every >>> start-up >>> ? bugfix: Dialpad did not open when starting a call, but opened when >>> call was connected >>> ? bugfix: Some menu items in Hebrew and Arabic language showed out as >>> ???? >>> ? bugfix: Skype crashed on shutdown sometimes >>> ? bugfix: GDI+ error was displayed when running Skype on Windows 7 >>> ? bugfix: Not all audio devices were shown out under audio options >>> ? bugfix: When copying longer text message from one Instant Message to >>> another then you did not >>> have possibility to edit it's controls >>> ? bugfix: Skype crashed when dragging and dropping quoted chat messages >>> ? bugfix: Quick-filtering sometimes highlighted contacts incorrectly >>> ? bugfix: Profile text was cut off when person has emoticon on their >>> 'about me' text >>> ? bugfix: A user was unable to edit contacts phone number more than once >>> ? bugfix: Skype showed that webcam is present, but busy when it was >>> disconnected for some Creative >>> webcams >>> ? bugfix: It was not possible to remove duplicate entries from audio >>> devices list >>> ? bugfix: On client upgrade "View technical release notes for this >>> update" link did not work. >>> ? All language localizations updated: Bulgarian - Nikolina Filipova & >>> Nikolay Filipov, Czech - Petr >>> Silon, Dutch - Kees Koenders, Estonian - Viljar Sepp & Eve Loopere, >>> Greek - Panagiotis Sidiropoulos >>> http://www.magenta.gr >>> , French - Fabrice IMPERIAL & Bruno L?paulard, German - Claudius >>> Henrichs & Dick Schiferli, >>> Hungarian - Mark Bender & Laszlo Koncz & Gabor Stefanik, Italian - >>> Daniele Conte, Latvian - Intars >>> Students, Lithuanian - Viktoras Kriukovas, Norwegian - Stig Auestad, >>> Polish - Karol Szastok, >>> Portuguese-Portugal - Francisco Ferreira, Romanian - P?ter Henning and >>> M?nika Iancu, Simplified >>> Chinese - Della Wang (TOM.com), Traditional Chinese - Carlos Lee >>> (PChome), Turkish - ?mer Emin Dede >>> Known issues in 4.1.0.130: >>> Category >>> Description >>> Current solution >>> Instant Messaging >>> When copying a large amount of text, (approximately 20 lines or more) in >>> an instant message, and >>> pasting it to the text input field of the same conversation, the ability >>> to scroll or edit the >>> pasted text is not working. >>> Users are advised to copy / paste small amounts of text until this is >>> resolved. >>> Instant Messaging >>> When copying and pasting a web address (URL) link within the same >>> instant messages, the URL appears >>> as a blank line. >>> Users are advised to manually type in the web address link. Copy and >>> Pasting to/from different IM?s >>> has no problems. >>> Video >>> Video snapshots (during a video call or from profile) do not work with >>> Windows 2000. >>> None available at this time. >>> Video >>> When taking a video snapshot during a call the snapshot is black (all >>> Operating Systems) >>> None available at this time. >>> Video >>> Digital video cameras cannot be used to make video calls on Skype. >>> None available at this time. >>> Busy hard disk >>> Skype can become unresponsive when the hard drive is busy. >>> Users are advised to wait for a few seconds for the hard disk activity >>> to reduce. >>> Busy hard disk / startup >>> Users with a large amount of Skype history may find that Skype takes >>> longer than normal to start. >>> Reducing the number of items in the Conversations tab helps alleviate >>> this problem slightly ? our >>> engineers are currently working on further solutions. >>> Conference calling >>> If a participant in a conference call is using a Bluetooth enabled >>> device from Widcomm, the >>> conference call will be terminated when they hang-up the call. >>> None available at this time. We are currently investigating possible >>> solutions. >>> Conference calling >>> Users on the "lite? version of Skype will be displayed as "Unknown" in >>> Conference calls >>> None available at this time. >>> Conference calling >>> Missing error message when a user tries to join a conference call >>> without an active audio device >>> Please ensure you have an active audio device when joining any call. You >>> can check your audio >>> devices through Tools > Options > Audio Settings. >>> Installation >>> Users cannot uninstall the Skype browser highlighter for Firefox (Vista >>> only). >>> Users are advised to install a patch provided by Microsoft. >>> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/951847 >>> >>> Screen sharing >>> Screen sharing freezes when sender switches from full screen to >>> selection >>> None available. This is only known to affect a small number of >>> computers, however if you do >>> experience it, please report to Skype Customer Support. >>> Screen sharing >>> Resizing selected area (constantly dragging mouse for more than 20 >>> seconds) causes system to freeze >>> (Vista only) >>> This is resolved by Microsoft Hotfix #954436, and included in Vista >>> Service Pack 2. >>> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/954436 >>> . >>> Accessibility / Keyboard navigation >>> Voicemail and File transfer not accessible >>> None available at present ? this will be fixed for 4.1 Gold >>> >>> 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 >
