Hi,

Well, you can just stay in the frame. You don't need to stop interacting with 
it to see the latest chats.

Regards,
Nic
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On Nov 15, 2009, at 9:29 PM, Donal Fitzpatrick wrote:

> 
> Hi there,
> 
> I guess it's horses for courses.  I prefer hitting "alt+1" to navigating
> through lots of nested frames when I want to read the latest incoming chat
> message.  But, as someone said recently in a wholly unrelated post, one
> should use the tools one finds most appropriate for a given task.  It
> irritates me so I go back to windows (sadly I'll admit) and a solution that
> works for me.  It doesn't bother you so you use VO.  And given that there
> are two entirely different solutions which suit both of us, all is well with
> the world. *smile*  
> 
> Cheers,,
> 
> Dónal
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected]
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Nicolai Svendsen
> Sent: 15 November 2009 20:09
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: skype again
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> How is accessing the chat window irritating? It pops up, you interact with
> the frames and that's about it. :).
> 
> Regards,
> Nic
> Skype: Kvalme
> MSN Messenger: [email protected]
> AIM: cincinster
> yahoo Messenger: cin368
> Facebook Profile
> My Twitter
> 
> On Nov 15, 2009, at 9:01 PM, Donal Fitzpatrick wrote:
> 
>> 
>> Hi Donna,
>> 
>> Aha so the thorny issue of Skype and VO raises its head again.  I have 
>> to admit I don't personally like the usability of skype with VO.  Note 
>> here I'm distinguishing between accessibility and usability.  The 
>> latest version of skype on the Mac has provided more accessibility (in 
>> that more buttons are labelled etc) but I just think accessing aspects 
>> such as the chat window are, at best cumbersome, and at worst downright
> irritating when using VO.
>> 
>> I must admit that I keep an old battered Dell laptop running, and 
>> about the only thing on it is Skype and Jaws.  The reason for this is 
>> that I think you'll have to go a long long way to beat the superb jaws 
>> scripts for skype written by Doug Lee.  However, if you need a hand 
>> with things mail me off list.
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> 
>> Dónal
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [email protected]
>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Donna Goodin
>> Sent: 15 November 2009 18:46
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: skype again
>> 
>> 
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> Well, I am back trying to make Skype work, and failing miserably.  I'm 
>> starting to think I'm just skype-impaired. :)  Is there anyone who'd 
>> be willing to spend some time with me off-list to see if I can get 
>> this working?
>> Thanks in advance, you can email me at [email protected].  My Skype 
>> name is Donia.Donna, but since I haven't been very successful with it, 
>> I'm not often logged in.
>> Best,
>> Donna
>> 
>> 
>> 
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