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Skype

Application Details:

Version: 5.0.x
License: Free to use
URL: http://www.skype.com
Votes: 1
Latest Rating: Platinum
Latest Wine Version Tested: 1.7.23

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Free Download Skype for Windows 5.0 beta

Test Results

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What works

Messages, audio calls

What does not

Don't know

Workarounds

What was not tested

Video calls

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Additional Comments

Version 5.0.0.156. The only thing I had to do is to set Windows version to 8.

selected in Test Results table below
Operating systemTest dateWine versionInstalls?Runs?Used
Workaround?
RatingSubmitter
CurrentArch Linux x86_64Aug 03 20141.7.23Yes Yes NoPlatinumnis 
ShowUbuntu 14.04 "Trusty" amd64 (+ variants like Kubuntu)May 12 20141.7.18Yes Yes NoBronzean anonymous user 
ShowUbuntu 14.04 "Trusty" amd64 (+ variants like Kubuntu)Aug 11 20141.6.2Yes Yes NoBronzean anonymous user 
ShowCentOS 6.4Sep 16 20131.7.1Yes Yes NoSilverArtem S. Tashkinov 
ShowUbuntu 13.04 "Raring" amd64 (+ variants like Kubuntu)Sep 15 20131.7.1Yes Yes NoSilveran anonymous user 

Known Bugs

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HowTo / Notes

Native version available
There is a native Linux version of Skype available at the official Skype website.

Also you can use Skype for a web browser.
HOWTO
Set Windows mode to Windows 8 in winecfg.

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