Hi,
What Doug is explaining is what I see. In skype four the status bar
really doesn't seem to give you any useful information.
In Skype 3 it always told me how many people were on line. Now to get
that information with skype 4, I have to look around with my JAWS cursor.
John
At 10:26 AM 3/29/2009, Doug Lee wrote:
>Ok, couple clarifications here to make sure we're talking about the
>same thing...
>
>In Skype 3, a file transfer was a separate dialog. The JAWS command
>for reading the status bar, JAWSKey+PageDown, may have read something
>useful there, but I don't know, since I never tried that.
>
>In Skype 4, file transfers are not separate dialogs. They are
>changing lines within a text chat window. Unless I missed something
>huge, there is no status bar for a file transfer anywhere in Skype 4.
>
>If you're seeing something different, please describe. Btw, it is
>indeed possible for me to "miss something huge" now and then. :-)
>
>On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 08:29:33AM -0700, alex.stone at gmail.com wrote:
>Doug, that's all I've ever seen!
>Cheers
>Alex
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>Subject: Re: [Skypeenglish] Skype 4: A suggestion for file transfers
>From: "Doug Lee" <dgl at dlee.org>
>Date: 28/03/2009 19:27
>
>I'm not aware of anything for a file transfer going onto a status bar.
>It just shows up in the chat window, and I think all you see is the
>estimated time remaining, not the transfer rate anymore. Maybe
>someone knows more of this?
>
>On Sat, Mar 28, 2009 at 07:57:57PM +0100, Ren? Linke wrote:
> > Hello Doug and list,
> >
> > I have a suggestion for the scripts for Skype 4.0. It would be very cool
> > and helpful if it's possible to read the status bar and time during the
> > file transfer with a hotkey in the chat window, because when I am
> > chatting with someone and a few time later for example I would like to
> > know what's the duration.
> >
> > Ren?
> >
> > Thanks for posting to the skype english list. To access scripts
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>the latest version of skype go to
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>the latest version of skype go to
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>To access tutorials and other goodies go to
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