OT: "skype" anyone?

Luke Yelavich themuso at themuso.com
Tue Nov 23 19:16:24 EST 2004


On Wed, Nov 24, 2004 at 10:59:57AM EST, Stephen Clower wrote:
> Hello Chuck,
> 
>               I can use Skype without any problems in Windows, but the
>               Linux version appears to be totally unusable. As far as
>               I know, there is no console version of the client.
>               Because Skype is closed source, I wouldn't expect there
>               to be a console-driven version any time soon unless
>               demand becomes high enough for the folks at Skype to
>               develop one.

The Linux version uses QT, which is likely to become accessible in the 
future. Just how far into the future I am unaware, but I know work is 
being done to make it work with GNOME accessibility tools like 
Gnopernicus.

Luke




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