Skype might have a memmory leak. Tell him to restart skype and see if that resolves the issue. if not then have him as suggested reinstall the app. On Jan 14, 2012, at 2:50 AM, <[email protected]> <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi portia, > > May have missed something of this thread, but, have had similar probs using > a WiFi connection at times. The wired connection was fine. > > Tom > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Portia > Sent: 14 January 2012 07:03 > To: screen readers' access with skype. > Subject: Re: [Skypeenglish] Skype lagging > > He has compact view enabled and all accessibility options are checked. He > could be in a Skype call with one person, and it slows him down majorly > after a few minutes. The lag got so bad at one point to where Skype > overloaded his processor. > > Portia. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Michele Barbi" <[email protected]> > To: "screen readers' access with skype." <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, January 13, 2012 10:56 PM > Subject: Re: [Skypeenglish] Skype lagging > > >> Then there are some things I recommend him to do: >> 1. enabling compact view, if he wants to have separate chat windows as was > >> in Skype 3.8 and earlier. To do this, go to the view menu, and press down >> arrow till you find "Compact mode", then enter; >> 2. check accessibility features, by going to tools menu, accessibility, >> and making sure both voices are checked. If one is not, press enter to >> activate it and go back to Skype; >> 3. disable Skypes automatic starting with Windows, it's a checkbox in the >> general options. This is because Skype starts faster than JAWS, and this >> may confuse Skype in thinking there is no screen reader active, which >> makes Skype difficult or impossible to use. >> Bye! >> Barbuz >> >> Thanks for posting to the skype english list. >> >> to contact skype support wiht any questions regarding your account email >> [email protected] >> >> 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://marrie.org/skype1 >> >> To contact the list owner send a message to >> mailto:[email protected] >> >> and for a searchable archives page go here. >> http://bit.ly/64Y48 >> >> thanks and have a wonderful day. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Skypeenglish mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://emissives.com/mailman/listinfo/skypeenglish_emissives.com > > > Thanks for posting to the skype english list. > > to contact skype support wiht any questions regarding your account email > [email protected] > > 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://marrie.org/skype1 > > To contact the list owner send a message to > mailto:[email protected] > > and for a searchable archives page go here. > http://bit.ly/64Y48 > > thanks and have a wonderful day. > > _______________________________________________ > Skypeenglish mailing list > [email protected] > http://emissives.com/mailman/listinfo/skypeenglish_emissives.com > > > Thanks for posting to the skype english list. > > to contact skype support wiht any questions regarding your account email > [email protected] > > 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://marrie.org/skype1 > > To contact the list owner send a message to > mailto:[email protected] > > and for a searchable archives page go here. > http://bit.ly/64Y48 > > thanks and have a wonderful day. > > _______________________________________________ > Skypeenglish mailing list > [email protected] > http://emissives.com/mailman/listinfo/skypeenglish_emissives.com Thanks for posting to the skype english list. to contact skype support wiht any questions regarding your account email [email protected] 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://marrie.org/skype1 To contact the list owner send a message to mailto:[email protected] and for a searchable archives page go here. http://bit.ly/64Y48 thanks and have a wonderful day. _______________________________________________ Skypeenglish mailing list [email protected] http://emissives.com/mailman/listinfo/skypeenglish_emissives.com
