Okay, thanks Debra. Well they need to fix that! hmmm janet
---------------------------------------- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: discuss@macvisionaries.com > Subject: Re: Skype answering calls query > Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2008 20:55:47 -0500 > > I hear that the new version of Skype is not very accessible to any screen > reader as yet. I thought it might be just the PCs having problems. > > Debra > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Janet and Felix *" > To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac OS X by > theblind" > Sent: Friday, June 27, 2008 6:56 PM > Subject: RE: Skype answering calls query > > > > Felix asks, do you have to be in list view or column view to do this? (get > voice mail messages as described) > > Also, the new Skype version that just came out, it seems there's no way to > find out how fast a file transfer is being sent, and there's no audio > clicking at all that indicates its actually being sent. Felix is using an > older version of skype to get the audio clicking during file transfer back > and to be able to access the audio reading of what percentage of the file is > sent, and how fast it's being sent. > > He's asking if anyone knows how to access this on the newest version of > Skype? > > Thanks > > ---------------------------------------- >> Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2008 06:56:11 -0400 >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Subject: Re: Skype answering calls query >> To: discuss@macvisionaries.com >> >> On the few occasions when I actually use the Mac to handle voicemails, >> I do this: Find the "Show missed events" button, which is just before >> the horizontal splitter in front of the Contacts table. It's not >> named, but VO+H will name it. Press that, then find the event table, >> which will be full of "unknown" lines. The lines do respond to the >> Context menu command, VO+Shift+M, and voicemails have a Listen option >> in that menu. Voicemails also leave the table when finished playing. >> Note: It works best to avoid interacting with this table, because >> then you'll get row numbers. If you arrow up past row 1, you'll end >> up in the Search text field and have to find the right table again. >> >> Note also that there is a table available that lists missed events in >> a tree format that reads rather nicely, but unfortunately it doesn't >> seem to allow interaction. When you try to click on something in that >> table, you end up back in this table of Unknowns again. The tree-like >> table can be found by clicking the "Open History" button that appears >> after you show missed events. >> >> Btw, the way I know to clear missed events, other than clicking Mark >> All as Viewed, is to choose the Mark as Viewed option in each event's >> Context menu. This is how I clear missed calls. Voicemails, as I >> said, tend to clear themselves when you manage to play them. >> >> On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 07:58:13PM +1000, Scott Rutkowski wrote: >> Hi again all. >> >> Can anyone tell me if someone is calling on skype I know you only have a >> short amount of time to use vo and right arrow to move over to the answer >> button. >> If you don't move over fast enough to the answer button, is there any >> other way to answer the ringing call? >> The call rings long enough the answer option seems to only stay on the >> screen for around 10 seconds or there abouts. >> I've searched in the menus and can't find any answer option so maybe doing >> vo right arrow is the only way you can answer a ringing call. >> Any info would be great. >> >> Also can anyone tell me if when you get a new voice mail message on skype >> on the mac, is it possible to locate the voice mail message and listen to >> it? >> If so, where will the voice mail message show up please? >> >> >> -- >> Doug Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> SSB BART Group [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> http://www.ssbbartgroup.com >> "It is not the mountain in the distance which makes you want to stop >> walking; but the grain of sand in your shoe." --Anon >> > > _________________________________________________________________ > The other season of giving begins 6/24/08. Check out the i’m Talkathon. > http://www.imtalkathon.com?source=TXT_EML_WLH_SeasonOfGiving= > > _________________________________________________________________ Earn cashback on your purchases with Live Search - the search that pays you back! http://search.live.com/cashback/?&pkw=form=MIJAAF/publ=HMTGL/crea=earncashback