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Which version is which?
Ctrl+JAWSKey+V announces a version number if you type it while in Skype. If it starts with 8, you have the Electron version. If it starts with a two-digit number like 14 or 16, you have the UWP versio
Ctrl+JAWSKey+V announces a version number if you type it while in Skype. If it starts with 8, you have the Electron version. If it starts with a two-digit number like 14 or 16, you have the UWP versio
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Doug Lee
· #3469
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a question about multiple users
When you say "asked for a code," what exactly do you mean is happening? Is a dialog popping up asking for something? If so, it would help to let us know what the dialog text says. Is a chat message ar
When you say "asked for a code," what exactly do you mean is happening? Is a dialog popping up asking for something? If so, it would help to let us know what the dialog text says. Is a chat message ar
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Doug Lee
· #3447
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Chat messages are not read automaticaly with Jaws 18 on Windows 7
If you refer to messages arriving in the currently displayed conversation, I'm not sure what's going on there. The rest of this message applies to notifications produced by Skype when a message arrive
If you refer to messages arriving in the currently displayed conversation, I'm not sure what's going on there. The rest of this message applies to notifications produced by Skype when a message arrive
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Doug Lee
· #3444
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Two announcements: https works on my website, and hotkey change in Skype 8
Someone on this list recently had trouble finding scripts/add-ons on my website because of using https instead of http. https has become quite common nowadays, and sometimes preferred, for security re
Someone on this list recently had trouble finding scripts/add-ons on my website because of using https instead of http. https has become quite common nowadays, and sometimes preferred, for security re
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Doug Lee
· #3441
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Finding the day of messages
Not sure how to do that; I never saw a link to what I submitted.
Not sure how to do that; I never saw a link to what I submitted.
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Doug Lee
· #3428
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Finding the day of messages
Those headings do exist in Skype 8, but Up and Down arrows jump over them quietly. I tried to resolve this by making Up and Down arrows stop on date divider elements, but this resulted in strange beha
Those headings do exist in Skype 8, but Up and Down arrows jump over them quietly. I tried to resolve this by making Up and Down arrows stop on date divider elements, but this resulted in strange beha
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Doug Lee
· #3426
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Skype 8 ringing device
Early Skype 8 versions rang through the default device even if you changed the speaker device to something else. I have not retested that in quite some time. I really like Skype 8, and have been using
Early Skype 8 versions rang through the default device even if you changed the speaker device to something else. I have not retested that in quite some time. I really like Skype 8, and have been using
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Doug Lee
· #3423
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Skype 8 language and prefix key
Works in all Skype windows... but I think I just spotted the issue: MKCSOptions needs brackets around it, to conform to .ini file syntax which is the syntax of jcf files: [MKCSOptions] CommandKey=r Bu
Works in all Skype windows... but I think I just spotted the issue: MKCSOptions needs brackets around it, to conform to .ini file syntax which is the syntax of jcf files: [MKCSOptions] CommandKey=r Bu
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Doug Lee
· #3420
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Skype 8 language and prefix key
Ideas to try besides a temporary letter: ` or accent ~ or Shift+` or Shift+accent < or Shift+, F2 Shift+F2 etc. A bit of tech info to help your curiosity: When you type a key, one thing that happens i
Ideas to try besides a temporary letter: ` or accent ~ or Shift+` or Shift+accent < or Shift+, F2 Shift+F2 etc. A bit of tech info to help your curiosity: When you type a key, one thing that happens i
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Doug Lee
· #3418
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Skype 8 language and prefix key
And any ASCII value above decimal 127 is out of the normal range for printable characters; so I expect that key has a name in JAWS. We just need to know what it is.
And any ASCII value above decimal 127 is out of the normal range for printable characters; so I expect that key has a name in JAWS. We just need to know what it is.
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Doug Lee
· #3416
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Skype 8 language and prefix key
In my mail program, the first key name you gave prints as ?? so I can't tell what it is. ` printed fine. Most likely, the key name we want is the one that goes through the KeyPressedEvent function as
In my mail program, the first key name you gave prints as ?? so I can't tell what it is. ` printed fine. Most likely, the key name we want is the one that goes through the KeyPressedEvent function as
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Doug Lee
· #3414
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Skype 8 language and prefix key
I still bet the problem is that JAWS wants a particular name for that key instead of just the key itself. Apologies if I missed it amid all else today lol, but what key are you trying to assign as the
I still bet the problem is that JAWS wants a particular name for that key instead of just the key itself. Apologies if I missed it amid all else today lol, but what key are you trying to assign as the
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Doug Lee
· #3412
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refusal of ypdating to a new version of Skype
Alt+Win+numbers can be obnoxious to type frequently, especially when a keyboard has only one Alt or Windows key. Alt+numbers or Ctrl+numbers are much less challenging even in such a case because the t
Alt+Win+numbers can be obnoxious to type frequently, especially when a keyboard has only one Alt or Windows key. Alt+numbers or Ctrl+numbers are much less challenging even in such a case because the t
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Doug Lee
· #3409
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Skype 8 language and prefix key
Ah, I thought Notepad would be an option there... so here is one alternative: Open "Explore My Settings" for your JAWS version using your Start menu or Start screen, or otherwise navigate to that fold
Ah, I thought Notepad would be an option there... so here is one alternative: Open "Explore My Settings" for your JAWS version using your Start menu or Start screen, or otherwise navigate to that fold
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Doug Lee
· #3405
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Skype 8 language and prefix key
Yes, the jcf. The jss would contain a default value, but the jcf is where any updates to it go for a user; so the jcf setting will override the jss value for that key if found.
Yes, the jcf. The jss would contain a default value, but the jcf is where any updates to it go for a user; so the jcf setting will override the jss value for that key if found.
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Doug Lee
· #3403
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Skype 8 language and prefix key
My guess is it at some point got changed to something unexpected. You can always try editing it in skypeelectron.jcf. If you've tried to change the key, there should be an MKCSOptions section in that
My guess is it at some point got changed to something unexpected. You can always try editing it in skypeelectron.jcf. If you've tried to change the key, there should be an MKCSOptions section in that
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Doug Lee
· #3401
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refusal of ypdating to a new version of Skype
In the spirit of constructive feedback seeking, I wonder which keystrokes? I do know that my Skype 7 scripts made Alt+numbers read chats but that, years after I started doing that, Skype made Alt+1 th
In the spirit of constructive feedback seeking, I wonder which keystrokes? I do know that my Skype 7 scripts made Alt+numbers read chats but that, years after I started doing that, Skype made Alt+1 th
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Doug Lee
· #3395
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refusal of ypdating to a new version of Skype
The actual problem with arrowing in Skype chat history is the reverse of what was reported here: Arrowing down stops where it should, but arrowing up can loop back around to the bottom. The other issu
The actual problem with arrowing in Skype chat history is the reverse of what was reported here: Arrowing down stops where it should, but arrowing up can loop back around to the bottom. The other issu
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Doug Lee
· #3385
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refusal of ypdating to a new version of Skype
That is exactly like asking, "What happens when the Internet goes down?" The very nature of "the cloud" is redundancy, meaning, many many servers coordinating to make sure that there is not one point
That is exactly like asking, "What happens when the Internet goes down?" The very nature of "the cloud" is redundancy, meaning, many many servers coordinating to make sure that there is not one point
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Doug Lee
· #3371
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refusal of ypdating to a new version of Skype
The part that gets me almost giggling resignedly here is that we're arguing over a program that costs us nothing. People sometimes get mad at me for saying things like, "The next version of the Skype
The part that gets me almost giggling resignedly here is that we're arguing over a program that costs us nothing. People sometimes get mad at me for saying things like, "The next version of the Skype
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Doug Lee
· #3368
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