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<blockquote data-quote="TesterBoy" data-source="post: 265673" data-attributes="member: 22382">Upgrading to Skype 3.8.0.115Hi mcraenz -I upgraded my Vista (Ultimate) workhorse to 3.8.0.115, and reinstalled MediaPortal 1 RC1 with the latest SVN (hadn't run MP on this box for months...), then reinstalled Skype4MP.1. I've been having trouble with Skype in general on the Vista box recently - it starts, but has on SysTray icon, so when I close the GUI I have no way of getting back to it.&nbsp; Running it from the Start menu or desktop icon just does nothing at all.&nbsp; I have to stomp on it with Task Manager and restart it to get any joy.&nbsp; This was the case on this testing as well...2. I then had to re-authorise MP for access to Skype - the dialog popped up as a notificaton icon, then showed up as an event in the Skype GUI, which let me allow MP access.&nbsp; If you're starting MP fullscreen, you may not have seen the message?&nbsp; The auth request should still be there as an event in the Skype GUI, I think...Once I got through all that, the plugin works for me.&nbsp; Did any of this help?(I do notice that the MP flashscreen switches to the &quot;not responding&quot; version briely before opening the MP home screen, so there may be a longer delay than previously while Skype4MP is waiting for Skype to respond...)Andrew</blockquote>

[QUOTE="TesterBoy, post: 265673, member: 22382"] [b]Upgrading to Skype 3.8.0.115[/b] Hi mcraenz - I upgraded my Vista (Ultimate) workhorse to 3.8.0.115, and reinstalled MediaPortal 1 RC1 with the latest SVN (hadn't run MP on this box for months...), then reinstalled Skype4MP. 1. I've been having trouble with Skype in general on the Vista box recently - it starts, but has on SysTray icon, so when I close the GUI I have no way of getting back to it. Running it from the Start menu or desktop icon just does nothing at all. I have to stomp on it with Task Manager and restart it to get any joy. This was the case on this testing as well... 2. I then had to re-authorise MP for access to Skype - the dialog popped up as a notificaton icon, then showed up as an event in the Skype GUI, which let me allow MP access. If you're starting MP fullscreen, you may not have seen the message? The auth request should still be there as an event in the Skype GUI, I think... Once I got through all that, the plugin works for me. Did any of this help? (I do notice that the MP flashscreen switches to the "not responding" version briely before opening the MP home screen, so there may be a longer delay than previously while Skype4MP is waiting for Skype to respond...) Andrew [/QUOTE]

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