Thanks Doug, please ignore last post I sent as now answered, thanks. Gary. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Doug Lee" <[email protected]> To: "screen access software with skype" <skypeenglish at emissives.com> Sent: Friday, July 10, 2009 9:49 PM Subject: Re: [Skypeenglish] Reply to several 4.1 script issues from this week
> You type Alt+Shift+F4 from any Skype window, including conversation > windows and the main Skype window. Type it once, and you will get a > warning. Type it twice quickly, and Skype will shut down. > > On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 02:28:45PM -0600, Jennie A Facer wrote: > Forgive me for being weird, but how does the command work for shutting > down > Skype? I know the sequence, but do you just go to your contact list and > press this command and it shuts down? > > Thanks, > Jenn > > -----Original Message----- > From: skypeenglish-bounces at emissives.com > [mailto:skypeenglish-bounces at emissives.com] On Behalf Of Doug Lee > Sent: Friday, July 10, 2009 7:15 AM > To: SkypeEnglish at emissives.com > Subject: [Skypeenglish] Reply to several 4.1 script issues from this week > > I'm just getting home from the NFB convention, and as a very brief > power outage at my home last Friday flipped out my router and caused > me to lose access to mail from then until now, I had to catch up > with a lot of emails I hadn't seen yet. I'll give brief answers > to issues raised regarding Skype 4.1 and the 4.1 scripts in this > message. > > First, SkypeWatch not reporting your status changes: This was a bug, > and I had not tested for it. I have fixed this for the next script > release. > > Someone remarked that the Select Emoticon feature is no longer usable > in the 4.1 scripts. It should be usable, but I have a mind to rewrite > that command to use the actual emoticon names provided by Skype > itself, thus allowing automatic localization. This is not done yet > though. If Skype would implement the emoticon panel as a list instead > of something you tab through, the script would no longer be needed at > all. I have already brought that to Skype's attention as well. > > About finding out the last login time/date of a contact: Sadly we > lost that a long time ago and have not gotten it back. I have > mentioned that one but not pushed it nearly as hard as other things > like access to voicemail from the keyboard. In technical terms, the > MSAA AccHelp property for contacts was lost in 4.0 and did not come > back in 4.1, and that property contained the last online info. I > don't actually know if sighted people can get that information now. > > About the "unknown function call" messages when virtualizing chat > messages: This was a problem in earlier beta script versions for > Skype 4.1 but should be fixed in the latest beta version I made > available. If someone is getting this in beta3, please let me know. > > At least one person reported having difficulty getting back to the > Contact list after ending a call. If Ctrl+1 or Ctrl+2 doesn't work, > try the other one and then the one you want. I have seen Skype > require this sort of wake-up call from time to time. > > Finally, apologies to anyone whose inquiry I missed and which was not > already answered by someone else. I have a few messages I am about to > answer individually though. > > > -- > Doug Lee dgl at dlee.org http://www.dlee.org > SSB BART Group doug.lee at ssbbartgroup.com > http://www.ssbbartgroup.com > "The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds > new discoveries, is not 'Eureka!' ('I found it!') but rather 'hmm.... > that's funny...'" -- Isaac Asimov > > 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 > > -- > Doug Lee dgl at dlee.org http://www.dlee.org > SSB BART Group doug.lee at ssbbartgroup.com > http://www.ssbbartgroup.com > "It's not easy to be crafty and winsome at the same time, and few > accomplish > it after the age of six." --John W. Gardner and Francesca Gardner Reese > > 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
