Release candidate
…is ready. We’ll be doing some more tests and release an open beta after that. Stay tuned. Funny thing I just got playing with improving translations is that yaml dump of original strings is just 1 byte smaller than original… Read more
Legos, Kid Lucky and the Skype screensaver at the eBay Developers Conference
Skype is wrapping up at the eBay Developers Conference. This was our first big developer event. We still got some unconference sessions to go on Monday, but the bulk of the work is done. We haven't blogged that much about… Read more
Cool new ways to use Skype on your Mac
I got sent these details on cool new ways you can use Skype for Mac, so I'm posting them in here for you all to see! Integrate Skype in your FileMaker solutions The Swedish company Premium System has developed a… Read more
API Contest Results
I know many of you are awaiting on the results on the recent API contest so I wanted to get the results out before I fly off to Las Vegas tomorrow. Firstly sorry it has taken so long to get… Read more
New version of the Skype ActiveX components
If you are a Windows developer this is GOOD news! We have just published a new version of the COM wrapper and the Contact List ActiveX controls. You can download them from: https://developer.skype.com/Download This new release has a number of… Read more
D-BUS is back
I’ve put D-BUS 0.23 support back into latest Skype closed beta, seems to work for me. Next step would be to put D-BUS 0.61+ support as well, since I was able to have all D-BUS support in a single Transport… Read more
D-BUS is almost back
Okay, now that I’ve ported the code, I need to downgrade my SuSE back to 0.23 somehow and it doesn’t quite look possible, given heavy dependency of HAL modules on recent D-BUS. If I’m not back by monday this means… Read more
X11 success
I’ve successfully implemented X11 public API transport for Skype UI. It is fast, reliable and in principle you can use it even across network. I’ve also implemented a small demo application called Skype API console. It lets you interactively enter… Read more
