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Hands-free phone calls with Skype and MacSpeech Dictate

By Paul Natsch on July 21, 2008

Hands-free phone calls with Skype and MacSpeech Dictate

If you use Skype and MacSpeech Dictate Paul has found a way to make hands-free phone calls with a little help from some simple AppleScript.

Posted in Environmental control, Information, Speech to Text, Users | Tagged audio chat, IM, instant message client, instant messages, instant messaging, phone call, telephone, text chat, text message client, video chat, voice dial | 5 Responses

Using iChat for Telepractice and Remote Service Delivery

By Ricky Buchanan on May 18, 2008

Using iChat for Telepractice and Remote Service Delivery

Lon has a great new article about some of the issues around remote service delivery and telepractice for special education providers. Using some of the features built into OS X Leopard – iChat’s new screen sharing as well as the video conferencing – on broadband internet connections means the up-front costs of providing remote services are greatly reduced.

Posted in Information, Other Impairment, Supporters, User Stories | Tagged audio chat, ichat, IM, instant message client, instant messages, instant messaging, screen sharing, special education, teleconference, text message client, video chat | Leave a response

Answering iChat calls automatically

By Ricky Buchanan on December 21, 2007

Answering iChat calls automatically

Here’s a quick-and-easy OS X 10.5 iChat tip (with a bonus OS X 10.4 variant thrown in, along with a little iTunes/iChat tip) for your Thursday morning.

Posted in Information, Primary Keyboard Users, Primary Switch Users, Users, Vision Impaired, VoiceOver | Tagged audio chat, auto answer chat requests, free, IM, instant message client, instant messages, instant messaging, screen sharing, text chat, text message client, video chat | Leave a response

Answering Skype Calls Automatically

By Ricky Buchanan on July 30, 2007

Answering Skype Calls Automatically

For those who use Skype and have trouble answering calls quickly enough, you can set Skype to answer for you automatically. To do this, open the preferences (from the Skype menu) and select the “Calls” button from the top row. Check the box for “Auto-answer Calls”. To return to answering calls manually, just uncheck the [...]

Posted in Information, Primary Keyboard Users, Primary Mouse Users, Primary Switch Users, Users, VoiceOver | Tagged audio chat, auto answer chat requests, free, IM, instant message client, instant messages, instant messaging, text chat, text message client, video chat | 2 Responses

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