Software Update: Skype 1.3.0.45

Skype allows you to call other users via Voice-over-IP, as it were. This does not require a subscription, just bandwidth to send the voice data back and forth. It is also possible to take out a subscription that allows calls to fixed and mobile telephone numbers and to numbers abroad. The developers of Skype have released a new version of the communication program in the form of 1.3.0.45. This version is only suitable for Windows 2000 and Windows XP and can be downloaded via this link downloaded as an installation file. In Skype 1.3.0.45, the following new features, bug fixes and changes have been made:

version 1.3.0.45

• 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 online status 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’
• bug fix: 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
• bug fix: options: Sound Alert keeps playing
• bugfix: call history context menu ‘listen’ is now visible only on voicemails

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