Roger I turned off the video and that stopped the hissing. Then last might I set up Skype on my NC10 and interestingly there was no hiss on the video on that one so I did not disable it there. Eleanor -original message- Subject: [access-uk] Re: Skype From: "roger south" <roger.south@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: 19:02:2009 8:25 am I thought I did as well until the BT engineer found an extension bell was connected via a jack socket so needed a filter. Installed and problem solved. Roger ----- Original Message ----- From: "Eleanor Burke" <eleanorburke@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2009 7:24 PM Subject: [access-uk] Re: Skype >I certainly have the filters Roger. > > Eleanor > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "roger south" <roger.south@xxxxxxxxxx> > To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2009 5:35 PM > Subject: [access-uk] Re: Skype > > >>I don't use Skype but I used to get a lot of hissing on my landlines when >>I first went onto broadband. An extension bell did not have a micro-filter >>fitted. Is it possible you have the same problem somewhere in your house? >> >> Roger >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Eleanor Burke" <eleanorburke@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2009 5:28 PM >> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Skype >> >> >>> Ian thank you for at least getting me up and running with Skype. It was >>> a pity we had so much hissing. I wonder if anyone on the list can help >>> out here. I can hear Ian when I plug in a USB Skype phone but while >>> listening to Ian in my left ear, he is very clear but we are hearing a >>> lot of hissing from my computer on my right. This hissing seems to be >>> associated with the video functions of Skype. Any ideas greatly >>> received folks. >>> >>> Thanks again Ian. >>> >>> Eleanor >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Iain Lackie" <ilackie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>> Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2009 4:39 PM >>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Skype >>> >>> >>>> Try alt+pageup to answer the call. >>>> >>>> Iain >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: "Eleanor Burke" <eleanorburke@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>> Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2009 4:27 PM >>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Skype >>>> >>>> >>>>> >>>>> Hi Ian >>>>> I was on the telephone on an important call when you called on Skype >>>>> so could not take the call. I am very happy for you to try me again >>>>> now or else if you would wait until about 6.30pm. Can you tell me how >>>>> to accept the call when I hear the telephone ring? Many thanks. If >>>>> you are there at present I will wait for another 5 minutes before >>>>> going out so you could give me a go. >>>>> >>>>> Eleanor >>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>> From: "Iain Lackie" <ilackie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>> Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2009 2:46 PM >>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Skype >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> Go to http://www.skype.com/intl/en-gb/download/skype/windows/ and >>>>>> press ENTER on the link that says Skype 3.8 for windows. The usual >>>>>> dialogue screen will then pop up. >>>>>> >>>>>> Iain >>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>>> From: "Eleanor Burke" <eleanorburke@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2009 2:35 PM >>>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Skype >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thank you. How do we download that partickular version? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Eleanor >>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>>>> From: "Iain Lackie" <ilackie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>>>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2009 11:43 AM >>>>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Skype >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> If you are a JAWS user, the best version is 3.8. There is a note to >>>>>>>> this effect on the Skype website. I would think this would also >>>>>>>> apply to users of access technologies other than JAWS. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Iain >>>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>>>>> From: "Eleanor Burke" <eleanorburke@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>>>>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2009 10:17 AM >>>>>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Skype >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Which is the best version of Skype for visually impaired? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Eleanor >>>>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>>>>>> From: "George Bell" <george@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>>>>>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2009 10:15 AM >>>>>>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Skype >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> That's interesting because in Skype 4.0.0.206 it certainly >>>>>>>>>> visually >>>>>>>>>> appears in the Title Bar. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> George. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>>>>>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On >>>>>>>>>> Behalf Of James Scholes >>>>>>>>>> Sent: 17 February 2009 21:45 >>>>>>>>>> To: George Bell >>>>>>>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Skype >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Hi George, >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Yes, if he is running Skype 3.8 or below. In Skype 4, the >>>>>>>>>> username was >>>>>>>>>> removed from the title bar and the system tray. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> James Scholes >>>>>>>>>> http://www.jls-radio.com >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>>>>>> Sent by George Bell on Tuesday, February 17, 2009 at 09:38 PM >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I'm sure that his username will be in the Title Bar when he runs >>>>>>>>>> Skype. At least is does on my system. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> George. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> ________________________________ >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On >>>>>>>>>> Behalf Of Eleanor Burke >>>>>>>>>> Sent: 17 February 2009 19:07 >>>>>>>>>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; bcab@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>>>>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Skype >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Hi >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I am set up on Skype and so is a friend of mine but we both >>>>>>>>>> haven't a >>>>>>>>>> clue how to use it. My friend's name is Seoirs e Neilan and my >>>>>>>>>> Skype >>>>>>>>>> name I think is eleanor burke1. Now he hasn't a clue what his >>>>>>>>>> Skype >>>>>>>>>> name is but he told me that there is some sort of search engine >>>>>>>>>> and >>>>>>>>>> that I would be able to look up his name and then press enter on >>>>>>>>>> that >>>>>>>>>> and I would get him. Any expert know if this is true please and >>>>>>>>>> could >>>>>>>>>> you help me with being able to use this search function. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> ________________________________ >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I am using the Free version of SPAMfighter >>>>>>>>>> <http://www.spamfighter.com/len> . >>>>>>>>>> We are a community of 6 million users fighting spam. >>>>>>>>>> SPAMfighter has removed 1272 of my spam emails to date. >>>>>>>>>> The Professional version does not have this message. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> __________ NOD32 3862 (20090217) Information __________ >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. >>>>>>>>>> http://www.eset.com >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> James Scholes >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> E-mail: james@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>>>>>>> MSN/Windows Live Messenger: jamesscholes@xxxxxxx >>>>>>>>>> AIM: JamesScholes000 >>>>>>>>>> Skype: james.scholes >>>>>>>>>> Website: http://www.jamesscholes.com >>>>>>>>>> Blog: http://www.jamesscholes.com/blog >>>>>>>>>> Radio station and TeamTalk server: http://www.jls-radio.com >>>>>>>>>> Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/jamesscholes >>>>>>>>>> Find me on Facebook! 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