ok doug thanks for this explanation here man eh. I also wanted to raise a slight disparity I'm seeing, in the jaws reported items present in a contacts list, and it's actual items? for example, if I altTab to skype 4.2 now, and I move to the top entry in my contacts list and hit ReadCurrentLine, I hear, "Blah Blah, 5 of 14," even though there are really only 10 entries present? anyone else noticed this one? is it a wierdo thing with MSAA doug? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Doug Lee" <doug.lee@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, March 30, 2010 2:06 AM Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: Skype Scripts controlShiftO command? > Ctrl+Shift+O does not work in Skype 4.2 because Skype consolidated the > Contact list, Conversation list, Live Conversation list, and History > into a single window whose content changes based on what you want > showing. As a result, the list of online contacts is not always > available, and it is also mixed in with other things sometimes. So > I'm afraid I'm letting Ctrl+Shift+O go for now. It was a nice > feature, though actually one that sighted people didn't even have. :) > > As for save and cancel buttons for file transfers, I doubt I script > those because it's easier to move manually to them than to script > access to them correctly. They only exist when you've arrowed to the > right entry in the conversation message list. From there though, just > a couple of tabs will get you there. > > On Sat, Mar 27, 2010 at 03:17:51PM +1100, Geoff Chapman wrote: > Hi Skypers/doug. > > Firstly, > thanks Doug and co for all the incredible amount of work that's gone into > these Skype scripts by the way. I can't believe you give these away for > free! > > you and Jamal must come out of some specially crafted benevolence, ... > hmm, > or is it molevolence, I always get confused between those two, box. we're > all very greatful out here anywayz! > > very very slick all the status messages that auto get announced, an all > the > incredibly tedious work that I know must constantly go into making these > happen. > > So thank you to all who've contributed and worked hard on these, and > continue to. > > a couple caveats to ask about. > a few others plus myself, seem to be having some small difficulty with the > control+shift+O script command for gleaning whose Online in skype, using > script revision 4.2c? at present, in default view, it reports, "unable to > get the contact list." when I press it. > anyone got any clues for making this work? > > also, Doug, I just wondered, Would you be interested in doing anything in > script land, to more easily facilitate bringing focus to the save/cancel > buttons for when someone sends you a file, to retreave it etc? the info > comes into the chat window, and I admit I haven't read the manual yet, > ahem > I know, bad bad, but, if there isn't such a command to more easily bring > focus to that, do you think you might > consider implementation of one? my personal vibe is that's the hardest > thing > now, to do, from the old Skype3x days, after having upgraded to skype 4? > > one other suggestion and I'm done. I thought that perhaps, in the > JawsKey+H > quick helper documentation, it might be helpful to actually mention the > default skype command key, for the layered mode thinggy? I've got my > punctuation usually set to none, and the left Bracket default key, didn't > jump out either at myself or another person whom I helped install the > scripts for this week, and I just thought that might be a helpful > sweetener > to the learning curve, if that were spelt out in wordes in the quick help > docs. > > Otherwise, as I say, brilliant stuff and my sincerest thanks for all the > work that goes into maintaining these. love to know how many hours per > month > you have to spend on keeping up to speed with this this project, and, do > you > ever wish you'd never started? <grin.> > > Thanks very much! > > Geoff c. > > __________? > Visit and contribute to The JAWS Script Repository http://jawsscripts.com > > View the list's information and change your settings at > //www.freelists.org/list/jawsscripts > > -- > Doug Lee, Senior Accessibility Programmer > SSB BART Group - Accessibility-on-Demand > mailto:doug.lee@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://www.ssbbartgroup.com > "While they were saying among themselves it cannot be done, > it was done." --Helen Keller > __________ > Visit and contribute to The JAWS Script Repository http://jawsscripts.com > > View the list's information and change your settings at > //www.freelists.org/list/jawsscripts > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 8.5.437 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/2776 - Release Date: 03/28/10 18:32:00 __________ Visit and contribute to The JAWS Script Repository http://jawsscripts.com View the list's information and change your settings at //www.freelists.org/list/jawsscripts