I've noticed a bit of an improovement in quality with the beta, and have now installed the latest version. However, I've not put the full release through any paces as of yet.
Rick ?a ----- Original Message ----- From: "Brent Harding" <bharding at doorpi.net> To: "a list for discussing skype and its use with screen accesssoftware." <skypeenglish at emissives.com> Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2008 2:45 PM Subject: Re: [Skypeenglish] Skype 3.8 for Windows goespublicwithaudioimprovements, other tweaks >I wonder what this thing really does to it? I've been running 3.6 for the > longest time now. I do notice sometimes I get this swirly hissing noise > after I am on awhile, or if Juice decides to start downloading podcasts or > something. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kevin Chao" <kevinchao89 at gmail.com> > To: "'a list for discussing skype and its use with screen > accesssoftware.'" > <skypeenglish at emissives.com> > Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2008 1:26 PM > Subject: Re: [Skypeenglish] Skype 3.8 for Windows goes > publicwithaudioimprovements, other tweaks > > >>I have been running the Beta version since the beginning of this month and >> installed the final release without any issues. The sound quality is >> truly >> improved as compared to 3.6. Based on my testing for the last month, >> things >> seem to be working really well with the Beta and really well with the >> Final >> Release with nothing being broken. >> >> If I were you, I think that there is nothing to lose and go for the >> upgrade. >> >> >> Kevin >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: skypeenglish-bounces at emissives.com >> [mailto:skypeenglish-bounces at emissives.com] On Behalf Of Ray Foret jr >> Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2008 11:02 AM >> To: a list for discussing skype and its use with screen accesssoftware. >> Subject: Re: [Skypeenglish] Skype 3.8 for Windows goes public >> withaudioimprovements, other tweaks >> >> Anybody care to take the plunge? As for me, I'll await first feedback >> from >> some one else this time. >> >> Sincerely, >> The Constantly BAREFOOTED Ray >> Phone: >> 985-360-3375 >> e-mail: >> rforetjratcomcastdotnet >> Skype Name: >> barefootedray >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Kevin Chao" <kevinchao89 at gmail.com> >> To: "'a list for discussing skype and its use with screen >> accesssoftware.'" >> <skypeenglish at emissives.com> >> Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2008 12:50 PM >> Subject: [Skypeenglish] Skype 3.8 for Windows goes public with >> audioimprovements, other tweaks >> >> >> >> Feeds: Skype Blog >> >> Skype 3.8 for Windows goes public with audio improvements, other tweaks >> >> Beta-friendly users have been running Skype 3.8 for Windows since April >> 2. >> But with the usual beta imperfections now sanded off, this audio-focused >> iteration of Skype is ready for public release. If you?re a Windows user, >> head to the download page to get it. >> >> The main improvements can be found under the hood of the audio engine. In >> the real world, this translates to significantly reduced background >> noise, >> less delay, fewer call drops, and fewer cut-outs. And if you change your >> headset, headphones or microphone, there?s no need to mess around with >> sound >> settings. 3.8 takes care of it behind the scenes. >> >> One technologically minor but user-friendly change is this: by default, >> we?ve hidden the user?s profile image in incoming authorization requests. >> Some people have been using offensive images, so we decided to put them >> behind a veil. You can still see the hidden avatar if you click on it. >> >> The release also includes a number of video-related bug fixes, our own >> UPnP >> implementation and other tweaks. And even if you?re happy with an older >> version of Skype, we recommend upgrading to the latest. If only it?d come >> with that new-car smell? >> >> >> >> >> No virus found in this outgoing message. >> Checked by AVG. >> Version: 7.5.524 / Virus Database: 269.23.6/1403 - Release Date: >> 4/29/2008 >> 7:26 AM >> >> 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 >> >> No virus found in this incoming message. >> Checked by AVG. >> Version: 7.5.524 / Virus Database: 269.23.6/1403 - Release Date: >> 4/29/2008 >> 7:26 AM >> >> >> No virus found in this outgoing message. >> Checked by AVG. >> Version: 7.5.524 / Virus Database: 269.23.6/1403 - Release Date: >> 4/29/2008 >> 7:26 AM >> >> >> >> 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 >
