For Skype Users - New Release Available Today

[waldwolf]

For info:

June 13, 2005

Skype Technologies today released a new version of their popular internet telephony freeware.

Change in v1.3.0.45:

. known issue: when you have chatted a lot, new version startup might . take several minutes

. feature: improved Contact Importers

. feature: Voicemail subscribers can leave voicemails to anyone

. feature: animated emoticons

. feature: missed events panel

. feature: services panel

. feature: possibility to send multiple authorization requests from one window

. feature: Arabic, Hungarian, Bulgarian, Czech and Turkish languages added

. feature: improved Profile

. feature: main menu -> help -> Getting Started Wizard

. feature: automatically answer the call option is back

. change: VM options visible to everyone

. change: Receive contacts: requesting authorization through one single form

. change: removed calltab toolbar

. change: added hold and mute buttons to main toolbar

. change: improved chats and calls connectivity behind proxy

. change: improved logging in behind proxy

. change: improved Central Contact List

. change: if a SkypeIn call is sent to voicemail, custom greeting is played

. change: new splash and About images

. change: new language files

. bugfix: current status is disabled in onlinestatus selector menus

. bugfix: File Transfer toolbar button disabled if address bar does not contain valid Skype Name

. bugfix: range check errors when moving window on dual-monitor setup

. bugfix: accessibilty — extra large fonts support improved

. bugfix: some login and startup related issues cleared

. bugfix: could not bookmark a chat without topic

. bugfix: rare access violation in 'Manage blocked users'

. bugfix: multiple language support in search

. bugfix: trayicon did not always respond correctly to doubleclicks

. bugfix: close the search tab if no results found

. bugfix: status not updated when USB phone is used

. bugfix: options: Sound Alert keeps playing

. bugfix: call history context menu 'listen' is now visible only on voicemails

In addition to Windows, Skype also has versions for Mac, Linux and Pocket PC's.

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cheers

[bangbuathong]

thanks for that

[udon]

3mb update released today.

[syd barrett]

I have skype up and running O.K. on the older version, if I want to update, will this mess things up, for example, I don't want to lose my credit and log of calls plus do I have to uninstall the old software first.......plus is this new version much better?

[udon]

Why not ask "support" at skype?