Hacking Skype:4 extras you really need to install…

Posted on February 7, 2007
Filed Under Save money and/or time, VoIP |

There are basically 4 extras that are really worth installing…

1) mcePhone for Skype / 2.1: link

The software mcePhone for Skype makes it possible to use Skype in your living-room together with Windows Media Center (2005 or Vista). In order to benefit from these possibilities, Skype (min 3.0) must previously be installed and properly configured. mcePhone is compatible with every hardwaretelephone that works with normal Skype windows client. Christoph Buenger: “I use a wireless hardware-telephone that is connected to my Media Center computer. Since then my telephone-bill has been reduced to a minimum - and I keep on using the telephone as I am used to and get some additional features beyond old-fashioned telephony”.

2) Voice Analysis Love Detector / 2: link

Nemesysco’s Love Detector for Skype is a new software based on Nemesysco’s SENSE Voice analysis technology, designed to detect love and other relevant emotions over a Skype\ telephone conversation conducted over your PC. The software automatically monitors your friendâ€™s voice to detect minute indications of emotional arousal. Unlike many gadgets or love detection â€œgames,â€ Love Detector is the real thing.

3) DoNaut / 2.1.0.1: link

Change and add effects to your voice, sound like anything from a big giant to a little chipmunk. Add background sounds and sound effects to your phone conversation. Share your music with your friends using you favorite music player such as iTunes, WinAmp, Microsoft media player. Text to speech, you write, your friends listen.

4) AudioID / 1.0: link

With AudioID, Skype will announce all incoming calls so you can decide to take them (or not!) Also announces outgoing calls, so that when you’re away from your monitor screen, you will have verbal confirmation of who is being called.