Release Notes
Release Notes Document
a.. Last build:
a.. 11.03.2009 Skype 4.0.0.215 for Windows
a.. change: Full text quote will be shown only after sending instant
messages
b.. bugfix: Informative messages appeared multiple times even when closed
c.. bugfix: Disk I/O error message appeared intermittently
d.. bugfix: Skype sometimes failed to install when Firefox was set as the
default browser in the United States
e.. bugfix: Compact view window positioning fixed
f.. bugfix: Some USB dual-phones did not detect Skype correctly
g.. bugfix: Some full-screen applications minimized automatically when
Skype was running with the Skype visual style enabled
h.. bugfix: If a user has Compact View enabled, opening a conversation
from the tray alert does always open
i.. bugfix: 'Ignore' option in the 'Call' menu was greyed out when
receiving an incoming call
j.. bugfix: Help menu was sometimes displayed incorrectly in Compact View
k.. bugfix: Tools menu was not fully visible in compact view on some
window sizes
l.. bugfix: Echo123 was incorrectly re-added to contacts when opening
Getting Started Wizard
m.. bugfix: SMS failure reason messages were missing
n.. bugfix: Instant messaging entry area showed vertical scroll bar after
changing font size
o.. bugfix: Add people to group conference call was not disabled when
host was using Skype 3.8 for Windows
p.. bugfix: Opening a file without file association triggered error
message instead of a menu to choose application with which to open it
q.. bugfix: Adding contact to a category via right click menu caused
contact list display disruption
r.. bugfix: Incorrect error message appeared when no entries were found
within history search
s.. bugfix: Contact list was not always sorted correctly
t.. bugfix: Personalize button appeared blank - intermittent
u.. bugfix: Unable to take a video snapshot when selecting the option
from the drop down menu
v.. bugfix: Call dropped when adding a participant to a conference call
w.. bugfix: Setting number type was not possible when editing contact
phone number
x.. bugfix: More button on users video mood message did not work
y.. bugfix: Call Quality feedback link "Issues with this call" was not
visible - intermittent
z.. bugfix: // link did not work with Firefox
aa.. bugfix: Skype did not start after installing on Vista when computer
was running on batteries
ab.. bugfix: A new message notification was not generated when sending an
instant message using the /me command
ac.. bugfix: Call were not started automatically to a contact who was
added to an ongoing call
ad.. bugfix: Menus flickered when using Skype with Arabic or Hebrew
language
ae.. bugfix: Double click on a contact did not focus the instant message
entry box
af.. bugfix: Dates were not shown in old conversations
ag.. bugfix: Disabling contact import feature via registry did not work
ah.. bugfix: Phone number type was not being saved
ai.. bugfix: End call sound was played when user joined group call
aj.. bugfix: Links to domains .rs, .me, .kp, .xn did not work
ak.. bugfix: Incoming contact request were not shown correctly in compact
view
al.. bugfix: Closing conversation from menu did not work
am.. bugfix: Clicking on Skype links on web pages did not bring the Skype
window to foreground
an.. bugfix: Adding phone contacts to group conversations was not
possible
ao.. bugfix: Accessibility: Tab order corrected in options
ap.. All localizations updated
b.. To download, click here.
