RE: Skype Accessibility Report

  • From: "Jim Grimsby" <jimgrims@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 5 Jan 2006 18:20:34 -0800

Hi amber you already are a member of the jfw list as this is the list
you posted your question to.  
Hth 

jim grimsby 
msn: jim.grimsby@xxxxxxx
email:  jimgrims@xxxxxxxxxxx
skype: jim.grimsby 

-----Original Message-----
From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
Behalf Of amber
Sent: Thursday, January 05, 2006 4:25 PM
To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: Skype Accessibility Report


    hey Broose can you tell me the address to join the jfw lists,  amber
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bruce Toews" <DogRiver@xxxxxxxx>
To: "Blind Tech List" <blindtech@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>;
<pc-audio@xxxxxxxxxxxx>; <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>;
<jawslite@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, January 05, 2006 6:22 PM
Subject: Skype Accessibility Report


> Below are my findings. I can only speak for my experiences.
>
> I just downloaded the latest release of Skype. This is not a beta, but

> a full release. The contact list works very impressively with JAWS. 
> When you launch the program, you are immediately placed into the 
> contact window. Hitting the tab key puts you into the edit box for 
> entering a phone number, then tab again places you back n the contact 
> list. The contact list will give you the status of the person 
> highlighted: online, offline, offline with call forwarding, etc. You 
> can hit enter to immediately call that person, or you can use your 
> application key for contact-related options.
>
> Unfortunately, this version of Skype does not offer the same (or, by 
> my findings, any) contact list functionality with Window-Eyes. I 
> should also add that I do not have any JAWS scripts installed.
>
> Bruce
>
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