I don't have a specific answer to this, but cloud chats are newer and probably what you get when you start one with a smart phone as opposed to a PC or Mac. Some differences between them are explained at the link you get at the bottom of the text from a /help command, I think.
On Tue, Dec 22, 2015 at 07:02:55AM -0800, Harrison wrote: what's the difference between classic and cloud chats? and how do you choose what kind you create? 2015-12-21 18:49 GMT-08:00, Doug Lee via Skypeenglish <[email protected]>: > For definitive information on what you can do with commands in a chat > window, type /help in one and then > follow the link at the bottom of the resulting information block. > > Last I checked on this was months ago, so anybody out there with newer info, > correct me at will... > > But when I checked there were two kinds of chats. I'll call them classic and > cloud chats. > > In classic chats, /whois <self> is a valid command; and that fact may be > used to detect the chat type. > (replace <self> with your user id or anyone else's in the chat). For those, > you can control who sets the topic > via something like /set options +TOPIC_AND_PIC_LOCKED_FOR_USERS. I believe > only the chat creator can change > the topic after that. > > I don't see a way to lock the topic for a cloud chat. > > I also don't see a way to lock who can add participants for either chat > type. > > On Mon, Dec 21, 2015 at 06:34:47PM -0800, Armando Maldonado via Skypeenglish > wrote: > Hello, I know this may be a long shot but it's worth a try. I was wondering > if there's any way to lock down a group I created on skype using either > Jaws > or NVDA, where only admins can add/remove people, change topic amongst > other > things? Any assistance is grately appreciated. Thanks. > Best, Armando > > Thanks for posting to the skype english list. > > to contact skype support with any questions regarding your account email > [email protected] > > To access scripts for the latest version of skype go to > http://www.dlee.org/skype > > > To contact the list owner send a message to > mailto:[email protected] > > and for a searchable archives page go here. > https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] > to modify yoru subscription visit the list info link at the bottom of this > email, or click the link in the email you receive with your list password > each month. > thanks and have a wonderful day. > > _______________________________________________ > Skypeenglish mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.tffppodcast.com/listinfo.cgi/skypeenglish-tffppodcast.com > > -- > Doug Lee [email protected] http://www.dlee.org > SSB BART Group [email protected] > 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 contact skype support with any questions regarding your account email > [email protected] > > To access scripts for the latest version of skype go to > http://www.dlee.org/skype > > > To contact the list owner send a message to > mailto:[email protected] > > and for a searchable archives page go here. > https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] > to modify yoru subscription visit the list info link at the bottom of this > email, or click the link in the email you receive with your list password > each month. > thanks and have a wonderful day. > > _______________________________________________ > Skypeenglish mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.tffppodcast.com/listinfo.cgi/skypeenglish-tffppodcast.com > -- sent from my computer -- Doug Lee [email protected] http://www.dlee.org SSB BART Group [email protected] http://www.ssbbartgroup.com "The U. S. Constitution doesn't guarantee happiness, only the pursuit of it. You have to catch up with it yourself." --Benjamin Franklin Thanks for posting to the skype english list. to contact skype support with any questions regarding your account email [email protected] To access scripts for the latest version of skype go to http://www.dlee.org/skype To contact the list owner send a message to mailto:[email protected] and for a searchable archives page go here. https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] to modify yoru subscription visit the list info link at the bottom of this email, or click the link in the email you receive with your list password each month. thanks and have a wonderful day. _______________________________________________ Skypeenglish mailing list [email protected] http://lists.tffppodcast.com/listinfo.cgi/skypeenglish-tffppodcast.com
