Thanks. Yeah, I can't seem to get the labels to "stick". I've labeled them several times and they still don't want to stay. Oh well. Well, at least I know there seems to be no easy way to find out someone's status. I thought I was missing something. but I guess I'm not.
Thanks, Christina On Oct 17, 2009, at 9:16 AM, Michael Busboom wrote: > > Hello Christina, > > Unfortunately, there does not seem to be an easy way to determine > the status > of your contacts. > > As far as the labeling of buttons goes, I have had the same > experience, i.e. > I have had to relabel them a second time. > > Sorry for not being more helpful and best regards, > > Mike > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Christina > Sent: Wednesday, 14 October, 2009 23:06 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: skype and voiceover > > > Thanks everyone. Is there a way to get vo to read the status of my > contacts. The thing I've been doing is just making the call and > seeing what happens. It would be nice to know the status of > people. One strange thing is that I have labeled some buttons in > skype twice because every time I go back the buttons are not labeled > anymore. It's weird. > > I did not know I could have VO auto read the help tags on buttons and > such. I had been using vo plus shift plus h to get vo to read the > help tags. Those were the buttons I was able to label. Otherwise, I > would not have known what the buttons were. So, do I use VO utility > to set VO to automatically read the help tags? > > Thanks, > Christina > On Oct 13, 2009, at 1:15 PM, Chantel Cuddemi wrote: > >> >> Christian, get the new version of skype which is 2.8.722. >> It's very accessible with vo. >> On Oct 13, 2009, at 4:08 PM, Christina wrote: >> >>> >>> Hello List, >>> >>> How accessible is Skype? I am running version 2.7.0.330. I need to >>> be able to video chat with someone in Germany. I have had this >>> version for well over a year and I know how to make a call by moving >>> to the table then interacting with it and then pressing return on >>> the >>> name of the person I want to "call". I also labeled a couple of the >>> buttons on the window that opens for the call I am on. I labeled >>> the >>> video button. I've been wondering if other versions are more >>> accessible. This version has a ton of buttons and images that I >>> have >>> no idea what they are. I am often afraid to upgrade when I'm used >>> to >>> something and then find out later that the new version isn't >>> accessible. DH told me that the newest skype is very different than >>> the version I am using. One of the things I would like to be able >>> to >>> do is to have voiceover tell me the status of the person I want to >>> call? Is this possible? I also cannot figure out how to use the >>> chat >>> portion of skype, the part where you type directly back and forth >>> with >>> someone. Is that impossible with skype and voiceover. >>> >>> Wow, I hope my questions make sense. >>> >>> Thanks so much, >>> Christina >>> >>>> >> >> >>> > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
