4.9 Skype Caller ID
SkyATA can support Type I FSK Caller ID for Skype call. If SkyATA is connected
to one phone with FSK Caller ID support, then user can see the caller's Skype
account from display screen when there is a Skype incoming call and the phone is
on-hook. As below figure, SkyATA program can provide information about caller's
Skype account, caller's Skype speed dial number and the calling time.
Caller's Skype speed dial number will only be displayed if callee did setup a
Skype speed dial number for the caller and callee can call back the Skype contact
by using the speed dial number easily without searching efforts. User might be
able to use phone's redial function to call back the contact by Skype speed dial
number.
The displayed calling time will be the callee's PC local time and the time displayed
will also be decided by the phone supporting format and whether the phone
supports time display or not.
There are two ways to set Skype speed dial number: One is to set from Skype
GUI for Skype version earlier than 4.0. For Skype version after 4.0, Skype doesn't
