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Justin Philips <[log in to unmask]>
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Justin Philips <[log in to unmask]>
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Has anybody tried Trillian, and are there set files for Trillian?  Also, does
Trillian allow voice chat other than text messaging?

Thanks!

Justin


On 21 Feb 2003 at 5:01,
 Raul A. Gallegos scribbled two cents' worth--Re: icq and window eyes 4.2--

> Hi Lisa.  I was the one who wrote the set files for icq and window-eyes
> which come with window-eyes.  The reason control-shift-a is getting
> intercepted by icq is because that is one of the default hotkeys of icq for
> activating the icq window.  I usually go and change that to control-shift-i as I
> feel that is more appropriate and it also does not conflict with window-eyes. I
> have not used icq lite so cannot comment on how easy it is to use. I would
> recommend you read the readme that I wrote for icq sets from window-eyes control
> panel press alt-f to bring down the file menu then f for set files.  now press i
> until youhear icq and then tab to the rich edit box which displays the read me.
> In there you will see how to access icq and change the hotkeys. I'm assuming the
> mode to do this is similar to icq2000 which is the version I used back in 2000
> when I made these set files. I have not updated the sets since there was not
> enough interest due to more and more people using aim and msn.
>
> Speaking of aim and msn there is a program which works with aim, msn, yahoo and
> icq and no, I'm not talking about trillion. If you are interested I can get you
> info on that.  This program is called easymessage and although it's not the most
> speech friendly, it's certainly more so than icq.
>
> Cheers and best regards.  feel free to contact me if you have further
> questions.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Lisa McManus" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Friday, February 21, 2003 3:01 AM
> Subject: icq and window eyes 4.2
>
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I would like to have any input on this matter that anyone can give me.  I have
> > never used ICQ before, but I just downloaded the icq lite version.  I am using
> > windows 98 and window eyes 4.2.  I believe that I downloaded the set files for
> > ICQ from my window eyes 4.2 disc, but I am not 100 percent sure.  It is very
> > difficult for me to use.  Every time I boot up the computer ICQ automatically
> > comes up and displays a dialog box and then closes in 30 seconds.  Then it
> > stays open running near the clock.  As far as I can tell there is no way to
> > just have it open when you want to open it.  But it seems to be clogging up
> > the MSA for window eyes.  After I am
> on
> > the internet for a while doing a search the MSA can at any time stop
> > loading and it seems to be connected with the ICQ.  When I try to turn the MSA
> > on or off by using shift, control, A it brings up the dialog box with
> > different button options in it to use for ICQ.  Then you have difficulty
> > closing it and then you can not go to a new web page because it won't load the
> > new page.  I have not read the ICQ manual on their website so I don't know how
> > exactly it works, but if anyone can shed any light on this conflicting problem
> > for me between window eyes 4.2 and ICQ I would appreciate it.  If it can not
> > have a remedy to work with the MSA then I need to know that too so I can
> > uninstall it.  If anyone wants to get in touch with me privately about this
> > matter that would be fine too.  Thank you very much.
> >
> > Lisa
> >
> >
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Justin


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