[gui-talk] Skype Version 3.0.0.106 Beta is now Available

[Steve Pattison]

Skype version 3.0.0.106 beta is now available and 
one place where you can download it from is at 
www.skype.com.  Here are the changes in this version:

known issue: call quality in video call can be low
known issue: http/socks proxy connections do not work
feature: Public chatrooms
feature: Extras Manager
feature: Sound Settings Widget
feature: API: MENU_ITEM and EVENT objects
feature: API: Command GET MAX_CONFCALL_PARTICIPANTS
change: UI redesigned
change: Improved Video device detection
change: New Language files: Arabic (Eriksen 
Translations Inc.), Bulgarian (Nikolina
Filipova & Nikolay Filipov ), Chinese Simplified 
(Leon Yang from TOM Online Inc),
Chinese Traditional (Carlos Lee from PChome 
Online), Czech (Petr Silon), Danish (Eriksen
Translations Inc), German (Claudius Henrichs & 
Dick Schiferli),Estonian (Eve Loopere),
Spanish (David Reche), Greek (Panagiotis Sidiropoulos
http://www.magenta.gr
  ), French (Fabrice IMPERIAL & Bruno Lépaulard), 
Italian (Daniele Conte), Japanese
(Mayu Shimizu), Korean (Susan Joo), Hungarian 
(Mark Bender & Laszlo Koncz & Gabor
Stefanik), Norwegian (Stig Auestad), Dutch (Kees 
Koenders), Polish (Karol Szastok),
Francisco Ferreira (Portuguese (Portugal), 
Portuguese (Brasil) (Leslie Predrotti),
Finnish (Heino Keränen), Swedish (Anders Olsson), 
Russian (Eriksen Translations Inc),
Romanian (Péter Henning and Mónika Iancu)
change: new Language Lithuanian (Viktoras Kriukovas)
bugfix: API: Command OPEN OPTIONS <page> did not function for Updates page
bugfix: API: Workaround to handle usernames with 
comma in CALL, CHAT and SMS commands
(use quotation marks for them)


Regards Steve
Email:  srp at internode.on.net
Skype:  steve1963
MSN Messenger:  internetuser383 at hotmail.com