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From:

 "Patrick" <thetricksta@gmail.com>

Subject:

 Re: Video chat feature

Date:

 Fri, Jan 27, 2012 4:25:13 pm
Sorry. It's in the manual, but the short answer is, skypes kit does not have
video support for programs such as this and they are working on it.

-----Original Message-----
From: Matt Weaver
Sent: Friday, January 27, 2012 3:03 PM
To: gw-apps@gwmicro.com
Subject: Re: Video chat feature

Ok I went to the GWConnect page. I don't see any FAQ page or link.
I see a changelog of the program when I hit a link that says "read more
about GWConnect"


On 1/27/2012 3:47 PM, Patrick wrote:
> This has been addressed in the FAQ
>
> -----Original Message----- From: Matt Weaver Sent: Friday, January 27,
> 2012 2:39 PM To: gw-apps@gwmicro.com Subject: Video chat feature
> Basically I'm requesting that in the next update, or major version change
> to GWConect, that a feature be added. That being, the ability to make
> skype video
> calls.
> I'm sure I'm not the only blind person out there who has friends and
> family/relatives who are sighted. With them being sighted, they like to
> have video
> chats with me, and if I'm using GWConnect, it's a major pain to have to
> close out of GWConnect, and load up the skype program, as well as
> SkypeTalking
> in order to use skype properly.
> Also, if I had to use the main skype program, I'd have to make sure the
> latst JAWS scripts for Skypw were installed so I could hear what I needed
> to hear.
>
> If Video chats were to be added in GWConnect, this would better facilitate
> that process.
> Pressing control plus L should bring up a call menu, which will present
> the user with a combo box. In this combo box, should be the option to
> make a call
> to a computer, video, or a phone number, if one is set up in the user's
> profile.
> As far as profiles go, more information should be provided, like time
> zone, phone number ability, and whatever else is able to be updated in the
> main skype
> program.
> I hope these changes and others will be implemented in later versions of
> GWConnect.
>