Many thanks Jim and team Gary. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Grimsby JR." <[email protected]> To: "'screen access software with skype'" <skypeenglish at emissives.com> Sent: Monday, May 18, 2009 7:58 AM Subject: Re: [Skypeenglish] SKRead highly recommended!
> Actually SKRead requires no setup if you want to accept the factory > defaults. You will need to tell Skype to allow this program to access the > Skype API. Once you have done this however, you need to do nothing else, > if > you wish, you can edit the INI file to customize your version of SKRead. > If > you review the readme file included with SK read. You will have > absolutely > no problems setting up the features the way you like the documentation is > self-explanatory. > It is unfortunate that this program is no longer under development. > Some enhancements would be beneficial, such as the use of say tools and > reduced verbosity within Skype four. > Unfortunately, this is not going to happen, because the author no longer > uses Skype and the source code is now lost. > I hope that this information has been useful. > > -----Original Message----- > From: skypeenglish-bounces at emissives.com > [mailto:skypeenglish-bounces at emissives.com] On Behalf Of Gary Ellis > Sent: Sunday, May 17, 2009 11:42 PM > To: screen access software with skype > Subject: Re: [Skypeenglish] SKRead highly recommended! > > Hi > Thanks for the link to sk read. I'm new to this and wondered does this > need > > much setting up and I've also heard it works in the same way as skype > watch > > as I'm stilll having problems setting skype watch to inform me when > contacts > > sign in even when I've set options to show windows tray. Using skype 3.8. > Thanks; Gary. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "????" <maya2005 at sky.ru> > To: "screen access software with skype" <skypeenglish at emissives.com> > Sent: Monday, May 18, 2009 5:30 AM > Subject: Re: [Skypeenglish] SKRead highly recommended! > > >> Hi, >> >> For anyone who is interested, here is a download link: >> http://randylaptop.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/skread.zip >> If the link is broken into two lines, then correct it. >> Hth >> Maya >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Clare Page" <clare.page at wanadoo.fr> >> To: "Skypeenglish Mailing List" <skypeenglish at emissives.com> >> Sent: Monday, May 18, 2009 1:09 AM >> Subject: [Skypeenglish] SKRead highly recommended! >> >> >>> Hi! >>> After my observation a few days ago that Skypewatch doesn't work so well >>> in Skype 4.0 as it did in Skype 3.8, I have installed SKRead, which >>> works > >>> well with my Skype 4 and my JAWS 6.20 on a computer with Windows XP. >>> For the information of those who aren't familiar with it, SKRead gives >>> you lots of information about Skype events. Some of this info is given >>> by > >>> Skypewatch with Skype 3.8, such as notifications when a contact comes >>> online or the name of the contact who is calling you when your Skype >>> rings, but SKRead can also give you extra info, for example which >>> contacts have birthdays in the coming two weeks. The info is read by the >>> computer's default Sapi 5 text-to-speech voice, or you can set up >>> another Sapi 5 voice for SKRead if you don't want to use the default >>> one. > >>> I can personally recommend SKRead for Skype 4 users, or for users of >>> earlier versions of Skype who have difficulties installing Skypewatch. >>> But no way would I foerce anyone to use it if they don't want to, much >>> as > >>> I like it myself! (Smile). >>> Unfortunately, I can't remember the name or the address of the website I >>> got SKRead from, though, because I simply typed "SKRead" into a popular >>> search engine and then found the download page among the results that >>> came up. But if anyone wants to get SKRead, I'm sure there must be >>> someone out there who can provide the necessary web address. >>> As usual, I leave it to each reader of this message to decide whether >>> they want SKRead, if they don't have it already, but I can certainly >>> recommend it! >>> Happy skyping, with or without extra programs! >>>>From Clare >>> Thanks for posting to the skype english list. To access scripts for the >>> latest version of skype go to >>> http://www.dlee.org/skype >>> To access tutorials and other goodies go to >>> http://www.marrie.org/skype/skype.html >>> thanks and have a wonderful day. >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Skypeenglish mailing list >>> Skypeenglish at emissives.com >>> http://emissives.com/mailman/listinfo/skypeenglish_emissives.com >>> >>> __________ NOD32 4081 (20090517) Information __________ >>> >>> This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. >>> http://www.eset.com >>> >>> >> >> >> Thanks for posting to the skype english list. To access scripts for the >> latest version of skype go to >> http://www.dlee.org/skype >> To access tutorials and other goodies go to >> http://www.marrie.org/skype/skype.html >> thanks and have a wonderful day. >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Skypeenglish mailing list >> Skypeenglish at emissives.com >> http://emissives.com/mailman/listinfo/skypeenglish_emissives.com > > > Thanks for posting to the skype english list. To access scripts for the > latest version of skype go to > http://www.dlee.org/skype > To access tutorials and other goodies go to > http://www.marrie.org/skype/skype.html > thanks and have a wonderful day. > > > _______________________________________________ > Skypeenglish mailing list > Skypeenglish at emissives.com > http://emissives.com/mailman/listinfo/skypeenglish_emissives.com > > > Thanks for posting to the skype english list. To access scripts for the > latest version of skype go to > http://www.dlee.org/skype > To access tutorials and other goodies go to > http://www.marrie.org/skype/skype.html > thanks and have a wonderful day. > > > _______________________________________________ > Skypeenglish mailing list > Skypeenglish at emissives.com > http://emissives.com/mailman/listinfo/skypeenglish_emissives.com
