Re: Skype

2024-01-31 Thread Nebojsa Tasic
to be using Skype. On Jan 30, 2024, at 8:46 PM, Herbie Allen wrote: I don’t think you can record with the Skype app. While I haven’t used it in a couple years, I have always found it to be accessible on the iPhone. On Jan 30, 2024, at 20:19, Lorie McCloud wrote: How accessible is Skype

Re: Skype

2024-01-30 Thread Lorie McCloud
ok. well I can get the person on the other end to record I think because they’ll be on their computer. I just need to be using Skype. > On Jan 30, 2024, at 8:46 PM, Herbie Allen wrote: > > I don’t think you can record with the Skype app. While I haven’t used it in a > couple y

Re: Skype

2024-01-30 Thread Herbie Allen
I don’t think you can record with the Skype app. While I haven’t used it in a couple years, I have always found it to be accessible on the iPhone. > On Jan 30, 2024, at 20:19, Lorie McCloud wrote: > > How accessible is Skype on the iPhone? I used it around 10 years ago but >

Skype

2024-01-30 Thread Lorie McCloud
How accessible is Skype on the iPhone? I used it around 10 years ago but didn’t like it after Microsoft bought it. I may need to use it again to record something because neither I nor the other person involved have paid Zoom accounts. thanks. Lorie -- The following information is important

Re: Anyone using Skype on a new M1 Mac?

2021-05-19 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
t; >> On May 19, 2021, at 4:38 PM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries >> wrote: >> >> If yes, can you tell me how well it works? Any issues with either Skype or >> Rosetta? >> TIA, >> Donna >> >> -- >> The following information is impor

Re: Anyone using Skype on a new M1 Mac?

2021-05-19 Thread John Panarese
AFFILIATE MAC and iOS VOICEOVER TRAINING AND SUPPORT > On May 19, 2021, at 4:38 PM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > If yes, can you tell me how well it works? Any issues with either Skype or > Rosetta? > TIA, > Donna > > -- > The following in

Anyone using Skype on a new M1 Mac?

2021-05-19 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
If yes, can you tell me how well it works? Any issues with either Skype or Rosetta? TIA, Donna -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post

Re: Downloading Skype for My MacBook-Pro2017

2021-01-10 Thread 'Shawn Krasniuk' via MacVisionaries
Hi Fazil. Once you're in the finder, press Command+Option+L to get to the downloads folder. Find Skype. It might be in a DMG folder which stands for disk image so open it. Then you'll see the Skype app itself so do Command+C. Finally, open the applications folder with Command+Shift+A and paste

RE: Downloading Skype for My MacBook-Pro2017

2021-01-09 Thread Fazil
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Downloading Skype for My MacBook-Pro2017 Go to http://skype.com and look for the link that says download. Click on it and find the one for Mac. Once it downloads you can find it in the downloads folder. Open the file with the context menu and move the app

Re: Downloading Skype for My MacBook-Pro2017

2021-01-09 Thread Herbie Allen
prompts. > On Jan 9, 2021, at 18:55, Fazil wrote: > > Hi, group. > I don’t know much about Mac Downloading but I would like to download Skype > for Mac. > Can someone send me the direct download link to Skype? If not, please tell me > how to download it, please? > Thanks!

Downloading Skype for My MacBook-Pro2017

2021-01-09 Thread Fazil
Hi, group. I don't know much about Mac Downloading but I would like to download Skype for Mac. Can someone send me the direct download link to Skype? If not, please tell me how to download it, please? Thanks! -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries

Re: A couple of questions for the list concerning contact cards on the Mac and I phone and Skype on the Mac.

2020-04-23 Thread Dave Carlson
Tim, No, I did. I had three with duplicate information, and one duplicate. All I could do was to click on the merge button. Have no idea which ones were affected. Dave Carlson Musician, Engineer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, and Pioneer -- The following information is important for all

Re: A couple of questions for the list concerning contact cards on the Mac and I phone and Skype on the Mac.

2020-04-23 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
Hi Dave, It’s possible that you just don’t have any duplicates then. Later… Tim Kilburn Jamf Certified Tech Apple Teacher (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) Fort McMurray, AB Canada > On Apr 23, 2020, at 12:47 PM, Dave Carlson wrote: > > Tim, that’s why I asked. I didn’t find any table to

Re: A couple of questions for the list concerning contact cards on the Mac and I phone and Skype on the Mac.

2020-04-23 Thread Dave Carlson
Kawal, It’s in the menus, under Card, a couple down from the top. Dave Carlson Musician, Engineer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, and Pioneer -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of

Re: A couple of questions for the list concerning contact cards on the Mac and I phone and Skype on the Mac.

2020-04-23 Thread Dave Carlson
Tim, that’s why I asked. I didn’t find any table to interact with, except for one, and that did not have any items listed to give me any warning. Dave Carlson Engineer, Pioneer, Farfar, Woodworker, Musician, and Oregonian -- The following information is important for all members of the

Re: A couple of questions for the list concerning contact cards on the Mac and I phone and Skype on the Mac.

2020-04-23 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
Hi, Yes, that would be annoying. Skype should be accessing your contacts if you’ve given the Skype app permission to do so. If you’ve gone through the process of cleaning up contacts, it should eventually clean up those contacts within Skype too. I’m not sure how Skype works when it gains

Re: A couple of questions for the list concerning contact cards on the Mac and I phone and Skype on the Mac.

2020-04-23 Thread 'Kawal Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries
So where is this merge duplicates button as I haven’t found it yet. > On 23 Apr 2020, at 18:29, 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Hi Dave, > > The “Look for Duplicates” item will simply show you the duplicate cards in > the table. It does not automatically merge them, it simply

Re: A couple of questions for the list concerning contact cards on the Mac and I phone and Skype on the Mac.

2020-04-23 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
Hi Dave, The “Look for Duplicates” item will simply show you the duplicate cards in the table. It does not automatically merge them, it simply isplays them in a list. You can decide what to do with them yourself. You could decide to delete one of them, merge them, leave them alone, all up

Re: A couple of questions for the list concerning contact cards on the Mac and I phone and Skype on the Mac.

2020-04-23 Thread 'Kawal Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries
Hi Tim. Lovely to hear from you. I just want ICloud contacts. But when I was opening my Skype account on my Mac, I noticed I. Could have three contacts of the same and the same information in it. I find that annoying. > On 23 Apr 2020, at 17:40, 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries >

Re: A couple of questions for the list concerning contact cards on the Mac and I phone and Skype on the Mac.

2020-04-23 Thread Dave Carlson
Tim, Nice explanation. I tried the duplicate items process, but the only problem I have is that I did not know in advance which contacts were going to be affected. Kind of shooting in the dark, and hoping for the best. Do you have any advice on how to show in advance what is going to happen?

Re: A couple of questions for the list concerning contact cards on the Mac and I phone and Skype on the Mac.

2020-04-23 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
Hi, Regarding contacts, I can help. For Skype, I’ll leave that to another. The purpose for having so many contact categories has to do with how many accounts you might have on your Mac or device. So, if you have an iCloud account, a Google account, a work account and maybe a personal ISP

A couple of questions for the list concerning contact cards on the Mac and I phone and Skype on the Mac.

2020-04-23 Thread 'Kawal Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries
? My second question is concerning Skype on the Mac. How should I answer incoming Skype calls and how to end the calls using the Mac please? Skype on the Mac has got better. I need to use Skype next week to have a job interview. I also would like to share with you that I have a possible temporary

Re: Skype on mac or Ios.

2020-04-17 Thread Julie Rattray
gt;> >>> On Apr 17, 2020, at 6:50 AM, Anders Holmberg wrote: >>> >>> Hi! >>> I just want to use it as for some flute lessons. >>> So that might work then. >>> Is there something to think about with VoiceOver? >>> Are there a lot of unlab

Re: Skype on mac or Ios.

2020-04-17 Thread Anders Holmberg
lmberg wrote: >> >> Hi! >> I just want to use it as for some flute lessons. >> So that might work then. >> Is there something to think about with VoiceOver? >> Are there a lot of unlabelled buttons. >> /A >> >>> 17 apr. 2020 kl. 13:45

Re: Skype on mac or Ios.

2020-04-17 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
> Are there a lot of unlabelled buttons. > /A > >> 17 apr. 2020 kl. 13:45 skrev 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries >> : >> >> Hi Anders, >> >> I use Skype on the Mac pretty regularly, and though it’s not my favorite >> app, it is usable. I d

Re: Skype on mac or Ios.

2020-04-17 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! I just want to use it as for some flute lessons. So that might work then. Is there something to think about with VoiceOver? Are there a lot of unlabelled buttons. /A > 17 apr. 2020 kl. 13:45 skrev 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > : > > Hi Anders, > > I use Skype

Re: Skype on mac or Ios.

2020-04-17 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Hi Anders, I use Skype on the Mac pretty regularly, and though it’s not my favorite app, it is usable. I don’t do anything fancy with it. I just use it to take phone calls. But it works for that. As for IOS, I have Skype on my phone, but don’t use it much, so someone else can probably give

Skype on mac or Ios.

2020-04-17 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! It was a very very long time since i used Skype. We’re talking 5 years or more. >From what i have read things seem to have gone bad with Vo and skype on the >Mac? How is it with for example Ios and Skype? Any ideas? Thanks in advance. /A -- The following information is important f

RE: Skype for Mac is Dreadful

2019-12-30 Thread Simon A Fogarty
months Thanks for the congrats, With luck it goes well and leads in to something longer. Have a great night tonight, From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Petrus Tuerlings Sent: Tuesday, 31 December 2019 1:17 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Skype for Mac

Re: Skype for Mac is Dreadful

2019-12-30 Thread Petrus Tuerlings
nother city 4.5 hours away because of attitudes > from recruitment agents here in my city. > > Good luck with the job > > -Original Message- > From: 'Kawal Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries > Sent: Tuesday, 31 December 2019 12:00 AM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com &

RE: Skype for Mac is Dreadful

2019-12-30 Thread Simon A Fogarty
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Skype for Mac is Dreadful Well Simon, I am also now looking for work after 23 years of having a good job. But I will try and find something and it will be very difficult but I am up for a challenge. So I sympathise with your situation. > On 30 Dec 2019, at 1

Re: Skype for Mac is Dreadful

2019-12-30 Thread 'Kawal Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries
Monday, 30 December 2019 4:10 AM > To: Macvisionaries > Subject: Re: Skype for Mac is Dreadful > > Hi Simon. > > It’s not bad on the IOS devices. But three years ago, you could at least > install Skype on the Mac without a lot of going to and fro in each and every > s

RE: Skype for Mac is Dreadful

2019-12-29 Thread Simon A Fogarty
2019 4:10 AM To: Macvisionaries Subject: Re: Skype for Mac is Dreadful Hi Simon. It’s not bad on the IOS devices. But three years ago, you could at least install Skype on the Mac without a lot of going to and fro in each and every section of what is your user name or password etc. I have

Re: Skype for Mac is Dreadful

2019-12-29 Thread 'Kawal Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries
Hi Simon. It’s not bad on the IOS devices. But three years ago, you could at least install Skype on the Mac without a lot of going to and fro in each and every section of what is your user name or password etc. I have no idea how I installed it on the Mac. At least I have now the hang

RE: Skype for Mac is Dreadful

2019-12-29 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Subject: Re: Skype for Mac is Dreadful I’m sticking to Audio Face time if I can help it. But companies want to use Skype and if you are looking for work, and you do a job, you have to use Skype. I just got the hang of Windows Skype, but the Mac Skype, no thanks. Kawal. > On 28 Dec 2019, at 19

RE: Skype for Mac is Dreadful

2019-12-29 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Yet I didn't find it that bad last time I used it on my iphone -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Thomas M Sent: Sunday, 29 December 2019 8:48 AM To: 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries Subject: Re: Skype for Mac is Dreadful Well as far as I know it’s

Re: Skype for Mac is Dreadful

2019-12-28 Thread Michael Marshall
yep. agree with you. it wasn’t to bad until the last update but now even tho the shortcuts work, you just get blank windows during calls. > On 29 Dec 2019, at 4:37 am, 'Kawal Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > I downloaded Skype for Mac just in case someone ha

Re: Skype for Mac is Dreadful

2019-12-28 Thread 'Kawal Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries
I’m sticking to Audio Face time if I can help it. But companies want to use Skype and if you are looking for work, and you do a job, you have to use Skype. I just got the hang of Windows Skype, but the Mac Skype, no thanks. Kawal. > On 28 Dec 2019, at 19:48, Thomas M wrote: > >

Re: Skype for Mac is Dreadful

2019-12-28 Thread Thomas M
Well as far as I know it’s even worse in Linux. Try other sources to talk to people. > On Dec 28, 2019, at 11:37, 'Kawal Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > I downloaded Skype for Mac just in case someone had to call me on it and it’s > dreadful. The buttons a

Skype for Mac is Dreadful

2019-12-28 Thread 'Kawal Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries
I downloaded Skype for Mac just in case someone had to call me on it and it’s dreadful. The buttons are not labelled. No idea why Microsoft do not sort it out as it’s been dreadful for years. Kawal. -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list

A severe Skype issue, Please help

2019-04-15 Thread Bill Holton
The version of Skype I have been using will nerve longer except my password, despite it being the very same password I use to login on my phone. I have tried changing the password. Phone works fine, Mac mini does not. When I update Skype, still not logging in, and there is no accessibility

Found undocumented shortcut on skype 8 to navigate to conversations

2019-03-15 Thread Oriol Gómez
Hi guys. Next time you use skype 8 press option 1 and be surprised. hth -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please

RE: Skype weirdness under Mojave?

2019-01-27 Thread Simon Fogarty
just input. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Jonathan Cohn Sent: Monday, 28 January 2019 4:13 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Skype weirdness under Mojave? That one is strange, our office supplies the USB equivalent of that, I believe it is a 560. I have

RE: Skype weirdness under Mojave?

2019-01-27 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi Donna, That answers that question. Chers. -Original Message- From: 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries Sent: Saturday, 26 January 2019 12:28 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Skype weirdness under Mojave? Simon, I have no answer for you. I just use my AirPods

Re: Skype weirdness under Mojave?

2019-01-27 Thread Jonathan Cohn
That one is strange, our office supplies the USB equivalent of that, I believe it is a 560. I have never had any problem. Both Skype and Cisco soft phone will use either default microphone or the USB Plantronics. I wonder, there are three buttons on my plantronics and one of them is mute, any

Re: Skype weirdness under Mojave?

2019-01-25 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Simon, I have no answer for you. I just use my AirPods. Cheers, Donna > On Jan 25, 2019, at 2:18 AM, Simon Fogarty wrote: > > Hi Donna, > > I'm interested in this one myself! > > What type of headset or microphone are you using with your skype calls? > > The

RE: Skype weirdness under Mojave?

2019-01-25 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi Donna, I'm interested in this one myself! What type of headset or microphone are you using with your skype calls? The reason I'm asking is I use for work a product called Cisco Jabre, It's part of our new VOIP corporate phone system, I'm the only one using the software on my Mac, all other

RE: Skype weirdness under Mojave?

2019-01-25 Thread Simon Fogarty
Yeah it's a pain in the A But it is also pretty good now I've figured it out. -Original Message- From: 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries Sent: Friday, 25 January 2019 8:00 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Skype weirdness under Mojave? Yes Mojave changed security

Re: Skype weirdness under Mojave?

2019-01-24 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
10:55 AM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries wrote: It always did, unless the upgrade to Mojave changed that. How would I check that? Donna On Jan 24, 2019, at 12:50 PM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries wrote: Donna, I haven't used Skype other than to update it to version 8.34. Does Skype have

Re: Skype weirdness under Mojave?

2019-01-24 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
>> Donna >>> On Jan 24, 2019, at 12:50 PM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries >>> wrote: >>> >>> Donna, >>> I haven't used Skype other than to update it to version 8.34. Does Skype >>> have permission to access the microphone? >>> &

Re: Skype weirdness under Mojave?

2019-01-24 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Goodin' via MacVisionaries wrote: It always did, unless the upgrade to Mojave changed that. How would I check that? Donna On Jan 24, 2019, at 12:50 PM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries wrote: Donna, I haven't used Skype other than to update it to version 8.34. Does Skype have permission to access

Re: Skype weirdness under Mojave?

2019-01-24 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Donna, I haven't used Skype other than to update it to version 8.34. Does Skype have permission to access the microphone? From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were true? On 1/24/2019 9:44 AM, 'Donna Goodin' via

Re: Skype weirdness under Mojave?

2019-01-24 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
It always did, unless the upgrade to Mojave changed that. How would I check that? Donna > On Jan 24, 2019, at 12:50 PM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Donna, > I haven't used Skype other than to update it to version 8.34. Does Skype > have permission to acc

Skype weirdness under Mojave?

2019-01-24 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Hi all, I just tried to hold my first Skype call since upgrading to Mojave. The call came in, I pressed answer with audio only. The person at the other end of the line was there. We both kept saying hello. I could hear her, but she could not hear me. Then, after she hung up, I couldn't

Re: skype nonsense

2019-01-13 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
I think 'nonsense' is worn out. Well I do not see a preview even though I had not tried to get rid of it. The main window has all sorts of controls and if you look in the Skype File menu you will see a couple of commands that may be of use. Consider the fact that version 8.x is a rewrite

skype nonsense

2019-01-13 Thread jean parker
ET and all: I am also relieved that the nonsense is overbut I find nothing in the menus indicating what the new shortcuts are. I keep getting these skype preview windows where there is nothing that allows a call to be made. Jean Dr. Jean Parker, Ph.D. Senior Research Fellow Trans4m Center

Re: skype nonsense

2019-01-12 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
. Second, when I open skype it goes to a preview window in which I have already set my preferences. I find no quick way to get rid of this. Thanks so much for everyone’s input as it is now working more or less. If I can get these two questions solved I will be a happy kid. Jean Dr. Jean Parker, Ph.D

skype nonsense

2019-01-12 Thread jean parker
to work any longer. Second, when I open skype it goes to a preview window in which I have already set my preferences. I find no quick way to get rid of this. Thanks so much for everyone’s input as it is now working more or less. If I can get these two questions solved I will be a happy kid. Jean

RE: skype nonsense

2019-01-10 Thread 'Jason White' via MacVisionaries
I found the window prompting for the password from the Window Chooser menu (VO-F2 twice). -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Doug Lee Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2019 6:23 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: skype nonsense I had

Re: skype nonsense

2019-01-10 Thread Doug Lee
All: Thanks everyone for your many suggestions. Perhaps I wasn???t clear, when I open skype all it says is that skype has no windows. Voiceover says absolutely nothing else. Everything in the menus is dimmed out so I can???t get to settings of any kind. Also, I am located in US, but I work

Re: skype nonsense

2019-01-10 Thread Karen Lewellen
Hi Jean, Simply asking this for perspective..and apologize if the answer is somewhere else. When was the last time you successfully used Skype with the exact computer environment you are using now? what if anything has changed since then? Cheers, Kare On Thu, 10 Jan 2019, jean parker

Re: skype nonsense

2019-01-10 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
. What if it were true? On 1/10/2019 2:34 PM, jean parker wrote: Hello All: Thanks everyone for your many suggestions. Perhaps I wasn’t clear, when I open skype all it says is that skype has no windows. Voiceover says absolutely nothing else. Everything in the menus is dimmed out so I can’t get

skype nonsense

2019-01-10 Thread jean parker
Hello All: Thanks everyone for your many suggestions. Perhaps I wasn’t clear, when I open skype all it says is that skype has no windows. Voiceover says absolutely nothing else. Everything in the menus is dimmed out so I can’t get to settings of any kind. Also, I am located in US, but I work

Re: skype nonsense

2019-01-10 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
so that Skype could access the keychain. After supplying the password, Skype started and was accessible with VoiceOver. On 1/9/19, 18:49, "'E.T.' via MacVisionaries" wrote: I just launched the latest Skype today for the first time under Mojave. No trouble of a

Re: skype nonsense

2019-01-10 Thread 'Jason White' via MacVisionaries
I solved it. There was a second window open prompting for the login password so that Skype could access the keychain. After supplying the password, Skype started and was accessible with VoiceOver. On 1/9/19, 18:49, "'E.T.' via MacVisionaries" wrote: I just launched the la

RE: skype nonsense

2019-01-09 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Jean, I just noticed that your signature line states that you live in Switzerland. Is this correct? If so, I'm wondering if there are some regional settings that may be causing problems with Skype. For example, are you using an English language TTS such as Alex? If not, try switching

Re: skype nonsense

2019-01-09 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
I just launched the latest Skype today for the first time under Mojave. No trouble of any kind. I was prompted to allow access to camera and microphone. Voiceover is fine. Check to see if there are any dialogs that may be open which requires action before you can actually use Skype

skype nonsense

2019-01-09 Thread jean parker
Mark and All: I believe what you say is true but it isn’t my experience. I tried turning vo off and on while skype was opened and no change. Then I tried uninstalling skype and restarting my computer, then installing it again, still no change. Then I went to the web site and downloaded a fresh

Re: skype nonsense

2019-01-09 Thread Jonathan Cohn
As already mentioned, did you authorize Skype to use your Microphone and camera? When I first started Skype in Mohave it acted similarly until I went to the system dialogs that came up and authorized it to use these services. Newer versions of Skype much like Microsoft Teams, and Slack tend

RE: skype nonsense

2019-01-09 Thread 'Jason White' via MacVisionaries
Skype for Business allows you to communicate with Skype users if the account is configured correctly. I haven't tried it, however. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Doug Lee Sent: Tuesday, January 8, 2019 11:15 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com

RE: skype nonsense

2019-01-08 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Doug, Other than granting the Appropriate device permissions, VoiceOver and Skype, at least in my experience, are completely compatible on both Mac OS Mojave and the latest version of iOS. Mark -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries

Re: skype nonsense

2019-01-08 Thread Doug Lee
Are there any MacOS accessibility or access settings that need to be enabled for Skype to work with VoiceOver? Also, to the mention of Skype For Business (SFB): I am not aware of SFB being at least easily usable to replace Skype, as SFB requires a corporate server and does not, by default

RE: skype nonsense

2019-01-08 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Jean, After reading your post, I opened Skype on my Mac OS Mojave computer. And then I checked to make certain I have the latest version of Skype. I've got to tell you that I have absolutely no problems using Skype with VoiceOver. In fact, just before writing this, I both made

RE: skype nonsense

2019-01-08 Thread 'Jason White' via MacVisionaries
I get the same results and reported them on the list recently. Skype for Business works though; you can try that if you have an Office 365 subscription. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of jean parker Sent: Tuesday, January 8, 2019 7:59 PM To: 'Tim

skype nonsense

2019-01-08 Thread jean parker
Hello All: I made the mistake of updating skype trying to resolve yet another problem it was causing. Now it is totally nonfunctional. When I open it, it says that skype has no windows. None of the shortcut keys work except for command 1 which opens a totally inaccessible web site. Everything

Re: Recent Skype 8 on Mac OS with VoiceOver

2018-12-02 Thread gerrycook
Hi mark and all i recently updated to the latest version of Skype for mac, and when i try to type a chat message i hear type a message here constantly repeated and have to concentrate hard on getting text right when hearing type a message here every few seconds. i’m using mac OS Mojave I’m

Re: Recent Skype 8 on Mac OS with VoiceOver

2018-12-02 Thread 'Kawal Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries
Hello Mark. You are not missing anything Skype for business it’s just Skype for people use it with businesses. I am having to use it at work on a windows machine and I am not really impressed. I hate it, jawsis not as good as it is on iOS Skype, I mean the regular iOS Skype is brilliant

Re: Recent Skype 8 on Mac OS with VoiceOver

2018-12-02 Thread Oriol Gómez
hello, if skype has no windows, hit command 1. cheers On 12/2/18, M. Taylor wrote: > Hello Jason, > > I just updated to the latest version of Skype on Mac OS Mojave and cannot > reproduce your finding. > > In fact, everything seems extremely accessible via VoiceOver. > >

RE: Recent Skype 8 on Mac OS with VoiceOver

2018-12-02 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Jason, I just updated to the latest version of Skype on Mac OS Mojave and cannot reproduce your finding. In fact, everything seems extremely accessible via VoiceOver. I am equally impressed with Skype for iOS. It would appear that Microsoft has finally gotten it right, at least

Recent Skype 8 on Mac OS with VoiceOver

2018-11-24 Thread 'Jason White' via MacVisionaries
When I run the current release of Skype 8 on Mac OS Mojave with VoiceOver and move focus to the Skype window, VoiceOver reports that “Skype has no windows”, and I am unable to access the application at all. Are others experiencing the same? In my case, this doesn’t matter – Skype

Using call recorder for Skype. Having issues.

2018-11-05 Thread Bill Holton
Is anyone using call recorder from Skype successfully under Mojave? I have the older version of Skype is that still accessible, and I’ve tried several versions of call recorder for Skype from EC AMM. But none seem to record, or even create the saved calls folder. Also, when I try uninstalling

RE: Mark on the Latest Version of Skype for Mac

2018-06-15 Thread M. Taylor
Subject: Re: Mark on the Latest Version of Skype for Mac hI mark: Have they already made keyboard shortcuts to move from contacts to message, etc etc? I find it very, very very clunky to have to tab around as much as I had to in the version of skype that was released about 2 months ago. thanks! On 6

Re: Mark on the Latest Version of Skype for Mac

2018-06-14 Thread Oriol Gómez
hI mark: Have they already made keyboard shortcuts to move from contacts to message, etc etc? I find it very, very very clunky to have to tab around as much as I had to in the version of skype that was released about 2 months ago. thanks! On 6/14/18, M. Taylor wrote: > Hello Everyone, >

Mark on the Latest Version of Skype for Mac

2018-06-14 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Everyone, Some time ago, I thought I read on this list that the more recent versions of Skype (by Microsoft) were not terribly voiceover friendly. Well, during the past week, I've had occasion to use the latest version of Skype on my Mac and I must say that I am extremely pleased with what

Re: situation regarding Skype for mac

2018-04-07 Thread gerrycook
this is version 759 https://www.dropbox.com/sh/3bb9gfjo3io0njk/AAD4QiO95I2w8B1I5bUnZvK5a?dl=0 cheers gerry have a nice day Email: gerryc...@optusnet.com.au Skype: gerry.cook1 Twitter: @gerrycook52 > On 7 Apr 2018, at 12:08 pm, aliFaisal <faisal.a...@icloud.com> wrote: > > Hell

situation regarding Skype for mac

2018-04-06 Thread aliFaisal
Hello everyone, I noticed that Skype got upgraded on my mac to the latest version, despite me having the checkbox unchecked to update automatically. It is now super laggy, and I cannot make heads or tails of it. Has anyone either found a workaround for this latest and super slow Skype

Re: Skype question

2018-03-14 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
Hey Bill. I'm running Skype version 7.59 on High Sierra with no issues. The latest version of Skype isn't really accessible with Voiceover. In short, it's terrible. If you can, find the latest Skype 7X version and use that. If you can't find it anywhere, write me off list and I'll send you

Skype question

2018-03-13 Thread Bill Holton
Hi. I have been off list for a while, but recently when I installed the latest HS Skype stopped working. I thought I had installed the latest version, but all I get is a “no open windows” screen. Any thoughts appreciated. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com <macvisionar

Re: Skype does not allow me to change status from offline

2018-02-04 Thread Antonio Guimaraes
on 7.59.37 which I think is an accessible version. > > I don't see any contacts of mine online, and I myself have the status set to > offline on the Mac. I am online on the iPhone version of Skype, but I don't > think that should keep me from signing on at two devices. > > If

Skype does not allow me to change status from offline

2018-02-04 Thread Antonio Guimaraes
I'm running version 7.59.37 which I think is an accessible version. I don't see any contacts of mine online, and I myself have the status set to offline on the Mac. I am online on the iPhone version of Skype, but I don't think that should keep me from signing on at two devices. If I try

Skype for Business

2018-01-24 Thread Jonathan Cohn
Hello, I have written a basic AppleScript to toggle between the chat list and the contacts list for the most recent version of Skype for Business on the Macintosh. If anybody is interested in this, let me know. Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn -- The following information

RE: Heres a Link to get the previous version of Skype if you need it.

2018-01-15 Thread M. Taylor
of Skype if you need it. Hi list, This will help anybody looking for the previous version of Skype. https://support.skype.com/en/faq/FA34825/accessibility-features-in-the-new-skype-for-windows-mac-and-linux heres a blurb from their site; Skype is designed to work with Assistive Technologies

Heres a Link to get the previous version of Skype if you need it.

2018-01-15 Thread CHUCK REICHEL
Hi list, This will help anybody looking for the previous version of Skype. https://support.skype.com/en/faq/FA34825/accessibility-features-in-the-new-skype-for-windows-mac-and-linux heres a blurb from their site; Skype is designed to work with Assistive Technologies, including screen readers

RE: Skype for the Mac.

2018-01-03 Thread Simon Fogarty
@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Donna Goodin Sent: Thursday, 4 January 2018 12:04 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Skype for the Mac. Yes. Downgrade to the old Skype. Or find another alternative. Cheers, Donna On Jan 3, 2018, at 7:38 AM, Jim Noseworthy <jim.nosewor...@compuconference.

Re: Skype for the Mac.

2018-01-03 Thread Donna Goodin
Yes. Downgrade to the old Skype. Or find another alternative. Cheers, Donna > On Jan 3, 2018, at 7:38 AM, Jim Noseworthy > <jim.nosewor...@compuconference.com> wrote: > > Hi Folks: > > Anyone have any tips on using the new Skype for Mac? >

Re: Skype for the Mac.

2018-01-03 Thread Mike Arrigo
Yes, it is awful, fortunately I had the last version of skype 7 on my external hard drive and I went back to that, I'm sure there will come a time when this will no longer work, but I will use it until that happens, or until the new skype is more useable, right now it's very difficult

Re: Skype for the Mac.

2018-01-03 Thread Andrew Lamanche
the new Skype is awful. Many on the list here have come to the same conclusion, and some to my knowledge have reverted to an earlier version. Andrew > On 3 Jan 2018, at 13:38, Jim Noseworthy <jim.nosewor...@compuconference.com> > wrote: > > Hi Folks: > > Anyon

Skype for the Mac.

2018-01-03 Thread Jim Noseworthy
Hi Folks: Anyone have any tips on using the new Skype for Mac? Thanks all over the place. -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's

Re: useful support info for Skype

2017-12-21 Thread Donna Goodin
The only real notes I saw about using Skype with VoiceOver were default Apple > documentation and a link to download the older version. Were there other > points worth looking at that I missed? > > Thanks, > > Jonathan Cohn > > On Thu, Dec 21, 2017 at 8:42 AM Donna

Re: useful support info for Skype

2017-12-21 Thread Jonathan Cohn
Hello Donna, The only real notes I saw about using Skype with VoiceOver were default Apple documentation and a link to download the older version. Were there other points worth looking at that I missed? Thanks, Jonathan Cohn On Thu, Dec 21, 2017 at 8:42 AM Donna Goodin <doniado...@me.

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