RE: Skype for Mac is Dreadful

2019-12-30 Thread Simon A Fogarty
months Thanks for the congrats, With luck it goes well and leads in to something longer. Have a great night tonight, From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Petrus Tuerlings Sent: Tuesday, 31 December 2019 1:17 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Skype for Mac is

Re: Skype for Mac is Dreadful

2019-12-30 Thread Petrus Tuerlings
in another city 4.5 hours away because of attitudes > from recruitment agents here in my city. > > Good luck with the job > > -Original Message- > From: 'Kawal Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries > Sent: Tuesday, 31 December 2019 12:00 AM > To: macvisionaries@goo

RE: Skype for Mac is Dreadful

2019-12-30 Thread Simon A Fogarty
019 12:00 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Skype for Mac is Dreadful Well Simon, I am also now looking for work after 23 years of having a good job. But I will try and find something and it will be very difficult but I am up for a challenge. So I sympathise with your situation. > On 30

Re: Skype for Mac is Dreadful

2019-12-30 Thread 'Kawal Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries
ia MacVisionaries > Sent: Monday, 30 December 2019 4:10 AM > To: Macvisionaries > Subject: Re: Skype for Mac is Dreadful > > Hi Simon. > > It’s not bad on the IOS devices. But three years ago, you could at least > install Skype on the Mac without a lot of going to and

RE: Skype for Mac is Dreadful

2019-12-29 Thread Simon A Fogarty
es Sent: Monday, 30 December 2019 4:10 AM To: Macvisionaries Subject: Re: Skype for Mac is Dreadful Hi Simon. It’s not bad on the IOS devices. But three years ago, you could at least install Skype on the Mac without a lot of going to and fro in each and every section of what is your user na

Re: Skype for Mac is Dreadful

2019-12-29 Thread 'Kawal Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries
he Ios platform, > > It's ok there but also there are shortcut keys that might help you if it's a > case of answering the call > > Good luck > > -Original Message- > From: 'Kawal Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries > Sent: Sunday, 29 December 20

RE: Skype for Mac is Dreadful

2019-12-29 Thread Simon A Fogarty
M To: Macvisionaries Subject: Re: Skype for Mac is Dreadful I’m sticking to Audio Face time if I can help it. But companies want to use Skype and if you are looking for work, and you do a job, you have to use Skype. I just got the hang of Windows Skype, but the Mac Skype, no thanks. Kawal. > O

RE: Skype for Mac is Dreadful

2019-12-29 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Yet I didn't find it that bad last time I used it on my iphone -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Thomas M Sent: Sunday, 29 December 2019 8:48 AM To: 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries Subject: Re: Skype for Mac is Dreadful Well as far

Re: Skype for Mac is Dreadful

2019-12-28 Thread Michael Marshall
yep. agree with you. it wasn’t to bad until the last update but now even tho the shortcuts work, you just get blank windows during calls. > On 29 Dec 2019, at 4:37 am, 'Kawal Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > I downloaded Skype for Mac just in case someone had to call me on it and it’

Re: Skype for Mac is Dreadful

2019-12-28 Thread 'Kawal Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries
I’m sticking to Audio Face time if I can help it. But companies want to use Skype and if you are looking for work, and you do a job, you have to use Skype. I just got the hang of Windows Skype, but the Mac Skype, no thanks. Kawal. > On 28 Dec 2019, at 19:48, Thomas M wrote: > > > Well as f

Re: Skype for Mac is Dreadful

2019-12-28 Thread Thomas M
Well as far as I know it’s even worse in Linux. Try other sources to talk to people. > On Dec 28, 2019, at 11:37, 'Kawal Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > I downloaded Skype for Mac just in case someone had to call me on it and it’s > dreadful. The buttons are not labelled. > >

RE: skype for mac

2016-08-25 Thread Simon Fogarty
HI Jean, That's one of those things I guess, You find the OSX version ok I have trouble with it, you have trouble with the IOS version I try not to use anything else. Weird, I'm having trouble at the moment connecting to my skype for business account on my ipHone but that's probably a net w

RE: Skype for Mac

2016-08-25 Thread Simon Fogarty
@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Christopher-Mark Gilland Sent: Wednesday, 24 August 2016 10:48 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Skype for Mac What's the difference in Skype VS. Skype for Business? --- Christopher Gilland JAWS Certified, 2016. Training Instructor. clgillan...@gmail.com

Re: Skype for Mac

2016-08-24 Thread E.T.
ooglegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of E.T. Sent: Wednesday, 24 August 2016 2:15 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Skype for Mac Well shucks. Just tested the iOS app and it connected there. So I will delete Skype from the Mac and then install it again. So stra

Re: Skype for Mac

2016-08-24 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Doug wrote: HTH. It did. Profusely. Thank you for such a detailed explanation. Chris. -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappro

Re: Skype for Mac

2016-08-24 Thread Doug Lee
Phone: (704) 256-8010. - Original Message - From: "Simon Fogarty" To: Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2016 3:36 AM Subject: RE: Skype for Mac >ET, > >Skype works great from the IOS platform, > >I have both skype and skype for business on my phone and iPad and they wo

Re: Skype for Mac

2016-08-24 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
What's the difference in Skype VS. Skype for Business? --- Christopher Gilland JAWS Certified, 2016. Training Instructor. clgillan...@gmail.com Phone: (704) 256-8010. - Original Message - From: "Simon Fogarty" To: Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2016 3:36 AM Subject: RE

RE: Skype for Mac

2016-08-24 Thread Simon Fogarty
isionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of E.T. Sent: Wednesday, 24 August 2016 2:15 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Skype for Mac Well shucks. Just tested the iOS app and it connected there. So I will delete Skype from the Mac and then install it

Re: Skype for Mac

2016-08-23 Thread E.T.
Mark, Works now after deleting and reinstalling Skype. Was not easy for it messed with Bluetooth audio out. Yosemite was lots more reliable in this respect. Wired or wireless headsets work fine, but Bluetooth is a stinker. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Are We Alone in the Universe? ancient.ali.

Re: Skype for Mac

2016-08-23 Thread E.T.
Well shucks. Just tested the iOS app and it connected there. So I will delete Skype from the Mac and then install it again. So strange. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Are We Alone in the Universe? ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 8/23/2016 12:03 AM, M. Taylor wrote: Hello E.T., I apologize for not

Re: Skype for Mac

2016-08-23 Thread Caitlyn Furness
I am using skype for mac. I just tried it on Saturday and it was terrible. I couldn’t figure out how to call one of my contacts, so went for skype on my phone instead. Had massive problems joining a conference call there as well. Not sure what’s going on, but hope they fix it soon! Cait >

RE: Skype for Mac

2016-08-23 Thread M. Taylor
Hello E.T., I apologize for not checking this out, sooner. I just updated to the latest version of Skype for Mac OS, and am not experiencing any problems. I have been able to both make and receive incoming calls. Mark -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto

Re: Skype for Mac

2016-08-22 Thread Dionipher Herrera
my skype is doing fine. Olga, to update your skype you have to go to menu then skype > check for update. > On 23 Aug 2016, at 04:26, Helga Schreiber wrote: > > Hi E.T. This is Helga! How are you? I use skype for my Mac sometimes! How > can I update my skype? and how do I know I have the olde

Re: Skype for Mac

2016-08-22 Thread Helga Schreiber
Hi E.T. This is Helga! How are you? I use skype for my Mac sometimes! How can I update my skype? and how do I know I have the oldest version? And one last question, how can I refresh my conversations? It looks like to me when I don't use my skype for my Mac for a long time that my recent conv

Re: Skype for mac

2015-04-04 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Now, if you go to your dock, and hit vo+space, or return on Skype, it should launch with no issues at all. Chris. - Original Message - From: "Pamela Francis" To: Sent: Friday, April 03, 2015 2:49 PM Subject: Re: Skype for mac Hi folks, Thank you so much. I feel like suc

Re: Skype for mac

2015-04-04 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Skye.com ? Are you sure that you don't mean http://www.skype.com ? Chris. - Original Message - From: Matthew Dierckens To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, April 03, 2015 12:41 PM Subject: Re: Skype for mac Hi Pam, I wonder if you didn't co

Re: Skype for mac

2015-04-04 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Pam, I never have known Skype to be in the mac app store. Did I miss something I'm unaware of? I was under the impression you've always had to get it from http://www.skype.com Guys, if I'm wrong, then do fill me in. Chris. - Original Message - From: "Pamela Francis" To: Sent:

Re: Skype for mac

2015-04-03 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
You have to remove icons from the dock yourself. On 03/04/2015 19:49, Pamela Francis wrote: Hi folks, Thank you so much. I feel like such an idiot. My one question would be why would the icon remain on my dock if it would not access the file? That makes no sense. If someone could please explain

Re: Skype for mac

2015-04-03 Thread Pamela Francis
Hi folks, Thank you so much. I feel like such an idiot. My one question would be why would the icon remain on my dock if it would not access the file? That makes no sense. If someone could please explain that I would appreciate it. Pam Francis On Apr 3, 2015, at 1:02 PM, Christopher Hallsworth

Re: Skype for mac

2015-04-03 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
It never was in the Mac App Store. You download it from Skype's website located here www.skype.com you will then download it as either a disk image (DMG), a single app file or even a compressed (zip) archive. Let us know if you need further help. On 03/04/2015 17:37, Pamela Francis wrote: He

Re: Skype for mac

2015-04-03 Thread Matthew Dierckens
Hi Pam, I wonder if you didn't copy the app file into your applications folder from the Skype disk image? You can go to www.skye.com and download the disk image, copy the Skype.app file, and ten paste it to the applications folder. God bless. Matthew Dierckens Certified Assistive Technology Spec

Re: Skype for Mac

2014-06-07 Thread David Taylor
Hi, when you receive a call, you should get a dialog pop up, with answer being the default button, so simply pressing return will answer. The way I use Skype is to use VO-J to jump me between the table and other parts of the window. So I interact with the table and find where it says contacts, t

Re: Skype for Mac

2014-06-07 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Wow, Jonathan, I didn't know the short cuts existed. Thank you. Kawal. > On 7 Jun 2014, at 06:13 am, Jonathan Mosen wrote: > > The command to answer a call is Command+Shift+R. This will also initiate a > call on the focussed contact if you use it when there's no incoming call. > Skype for Mac

Re: Skype for Mac

2014-06-06 Thread Terje Strømberg
And after interacting with the table to the left, you can use vo + j to jump between three windows(more like areas). For example if you are in an chat conversation with Madonna, you can jump from Madonna to chat history with Madonna to text edit wtih Madonna to back to Madonna in the table to th

Re: Skype for Mac

2014-06-06 Thread Jonathan Mosen
The command to answer a call is Command+Shift+R. This will also initiate a call on the focussed contact if you use it when there's no incoming call. Skype for Mac is absolutely packed with keyboard shortcuts. The full list is here: https://support.skype.com/en/faq/FA12074/what-keyboard-shortcuts-

Re: Skype for Mac

2014-06-06 Thread Lisette Wesseling
Hi, Further to what Alex has said, you can see your list of contacts by interacting with the table on the left, focusing on contacts, uninteract and move to the right with vo right arrow. Keep doing this until you find your list of contacts. That's how I do it anyway. There's no short cut for a

Re: Skype for Mac

2014-06-06 Thread Alex Hall
There's a table on the far left; interact with it, vi-down to "recent", and under that you will find any pending contact requests. When you get a call, a dialog appears; pressing enter will answer it. To hang up, go to the Skype app and use cmd-shift-h, and cmd-shift-m to toggle the mute status

Re: skype for mac and listening to voicemail

2011-10-12 Thread Paul Erkens
Thanks Mark that worked right away. Very nice. Paul. On Oct 12, 2011, at 6:26 PM, Mark BurningHawk Baxter wrote: > Find the name of the person who sent the voice mail; it will either be in the > the table right below the tool bar or, if it's very old, in the history list > table. Select it and

Re: skype for mac and listening to voicemail

2011-10-12 Thread Mark BurningHawk Baxter
Find the name of the person who sent the voice mail; it will either be in the the table right below the tool bar or, if it's very old, in the history list table. Select it and press Enter to exit the tables and go back to the main window. Find the HTML content frame and interact with it. VO r