With Skype and other apps, the system dialog is sometimes related to if you have Growl installed. So, if there is an event in Skype, such as a contact going on line or off line, you will get a growl notification that visually appears for a few seconds. At least, I've had it happen with a pair of eyes around and this is what was explained to me.
Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com Twitter, @macfortheblind APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL FOR MAC OSX LION AUTHORIZED APPLE STORE BUSINESS AFFILIATE MAC and iOS VOICEOVER TRAINING AND SUPPORT On Oct 5, 2012, at 1:07 PM, Cheryl Homiak <cahom...@gmail.com> wrote: > Well my eset cyber security always has a system dialog but that shows up in > either the window chooser or the application chooser or both. > > -- > Cheryl > > May the words of my mouth > and the meditation of my heart > be acceptable to You, Lord, > my rock and my Redeemer. > (Psalm 19:14 HCSB) > > > > On Oct 5, 2012, at 11:34 AM, Brian Fischler <blindga...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I get this problem at least twice a month and don't even really use >> skype. I think it might be some kind of alert about the battery dying >> in the keyboard or trackpad for bluetooth. The only way I can get the >> annoying announcement to go away is by restarting the computer. would >> love to hear if anyone figures this one out. >> >> On Oct 2, 11:01 pm, Ray Foret Jr <rfore...@att.net> wrote: >>> Okay. >>> >>> Want a weird problem? Here goes. While running Skype, and after a while >>> of just sitting there, I will suddenly hear a Skype alert telling me a >>> contact has gone on or off line; and then, I hear "system dialog". But, >>> when I go to check using VO+F2, nothing but that one window open. Any >>> clues? >>> >>> Sincerely, >>> The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! >>> >>> Now a very proud and happy Mac user!!! >>> >>> Skype name: >>> barefootedray >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.