[ktvt] skype 5.2 for windows

  • From: "Thao Vy" <missyguide@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <ktvt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2011 14:37:40 -0400

      Skype Garage Blog: Skype 5.2 for Windows 
          

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      Skype 5.2 for Windows 

      Posted: 15 Mar 2011 09:49 AM PDT

      We have just released Skype 5.2 for Windows.

      This release contains feature improvements and user experience 
enhancements. Start downloading it and continue reading.

      Main changes:


        a.. Modified call phones dialog with integrated contact number search 
        b.. New presence-aware call button, including a drop-down of associated 
contact numbers 
        c.. Modified presence icons, to better indicate a contact's 
availability status 
        d.. Improved call handling when you run out of credit 
        e.. New simple button to share files and contacts 
        f.. Improvements to help you find active calls 
        g.. New look for the contact profile area 
        h.. Download the new version of Skype from here. 

      You can discuss the new release in our forums or, in case you should run 
into something unexpected, please let us know about it through our public issue 
tracker - read the problem reporting guide. 
      The full release notes for Skype 5.2.0.113 are:

      Improvements:


        a.. Modified call phones dialogue with integrated contact number search 
        b.. New presence-aware call button, including a drop-down of associated 
contact numbers 
        c.. Modified presence icons, to better indicate contact's availability 
status 
        d.. Improved call handling when you run out of credit 
        e.. New simple button to share files and contacts 
        f.. Improvements to help you find active calls 
        g.. New look for the contact profile area 
      Known issues:

            Category  Description  Workaround  
            Extras Manager  Not all available extras might be available  None 
available  
            Mood messages  Mood message entered via Skype Home does not render 
emotions or other rich content  Update your mood message from Profile editing 
area  
            Video Calling  Both avatar and video is shown to other side of the 
call when sending video after screen sharing session  Restart the call.  
            Video Calling  Skype does not render video and displays DirectX 
error if user has changed their active graphics card during the Skype session  
Restart Skype  

      Fixed issues:

            Category  Description  
            Facebook tab  Skype opened browser windows in case user had 
Facebook.com blocked by their firewall  
            Instant Messaging  After replacing a quote with another quote all 
further messages in conversation were quoted  
            Presence icons  Wrong presence icon was displayed for users who 
were not in your contact list  

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