[See More] www.mys.ca Although Skype states their VoIP (Voice Over Internet Protocol) application is relatively “easy to download, install and use”, a visual tutorial may help those with installing and using this program for the first time. As apart of the best practises publication about Online Volunteerism being developed by Randy Tyler, MYS has facilitated the creation of many how-to videos. In this context, Macdonald Youth Services (MYS) is pleased to share a video tutorial that provides an overview of how to download, install, configure and use Skype 2.5 for Windows. MYS extends their thanks to online volunteer Yu Cheng, who now lives in China, for creating the approximate nine minute video. Using a combination of Skype’s voice, chat and file transfer features, Macdonald Youth Services demonstrated that such an application can be an effective and efficient tool to help any non-profit advance projects undertaken by their far-flung volunteers. And in addition to file transfer and one-to-one voice and text-based conversations, Skype also has additional capabilities, such as instant message group chats with up to 100 people, free voice conference calls with up to four people and video calls. Skype is also used as the preferred VoIP application by notable podcasters, where an interview format is used. Assuming you are not using a more advanced set-up (such as a firewire-based interface and/or mixer with XLR mics and headphones) Skype, or any VoIP application works best …
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2002mani says:
June 22, 2011 at 5:45 pm (UTC 0)
thankx
azhad1998 says:
June 22, 2011 at 5:50 pm (UTC 0)
i cannot find for vista download ?!
HELP!!!!
Strupe321 says:
June 22, 2011 at 6:17 pm (UTC 0)
Nice video!
seetheboyonthestreet says:
June 22, 2011 at 6:51 pm (UTC 0)
When I go to general options I don’t have the option to start a chat.
GreekAmericanGuy says:
June 22, 2011 at 6:52 pm (UTC 0)
Nice Video, Thanks it helped!
zoidz11 says:
June 22, 2011 at 6:57 pm (UTC 0)
cool!
Somcothehedgehog01 says:
June 22, 2011 at 7:02 pm (UTC 0)
Looks interesting.
chanceturcotte says:
June 22, 2011 at 7:09 pm (UTC 0)
do u know how to change skype options so it dials from canada? there are several toll free numbers i cannot use cuz it keeps dialing from the states!
QUADPAYNE says:
June 22, 2011 at 7:21 pm (UTC 0)
how do you put the camera so perfect on the computer
stompi95 says:
June 22, 2011 at 7:32 pm (UTC 0)
thanks for d upload
illmaulili says:
June 22, 2011 at 7:38 pm (UTC 0)
nice
orster2076 says:
June 22, 2011 at 7:38 pm (UTC 0)
skype is the best chat proggrem ever!
ImmuneDisater says:
June 22, 2011 at 8:20 pm (UTC 0)
nice vid
RVGreats says:
June 22, 2011 at 8:40 pm (UTC 0)
amazing?
Pinkandwhitedog78 says:
June 22, 2011 at 9:34 pm (UTC 0)
cool
orster2076 says:
June 22, 2011 at 9:41 pm (UTC 0)
i have a skype 4.0 fixed version i cliked on the upgrade skype option and was the same thing noting fixed please help
cfl565656 says:
June 22, 2011 at 9:46 pm (UTC 0)
i like skype
narutoallsop says:
June 22, 2011 at 9:56 pm (UTC 0)
thanks
Valientlink says:
June 22, 2011 at 10:04 pm (UTC 0)
cool
FunnyCartoons123 says:
June 22, 2011 at 10:46 pm (UTC 0)
cool
biggybaddy says:
June 22, 2011 at 11:14 pm (UTC 0)
ah, good ol’ skype
ProjektFreedom says:
June 22, 2011 at 11:43 pm (UTC 0)
is skype free to talk?
jmgulane says:
June 23, 2011 at 12:22 am (UTC 0)
when i log in to skype my internet connection shuts
SoSonicJJK says:
June 23, 2011 at 12:52 am (UTC 0)
is skyped free anytime? like on weekand’s or is tht only for special time’s
imafurryhusky says:
June 23, 2011 at 1:24 am (UTC 0)
how come cant i see the LIVE tab on my version???