Communications using different modalities

A method for cross-modal communication comprising:

• receiving a request for cross-modal communication between a first device of a first mode and a second device of a second mode;
• and
• establishing a communication session between the first device and the second device, wherein a first message sent from the first device to the second device is converted from the first mode to the second mode and wherein a second message sent from the second device to the first device is converted from the second mode to the first mode.

A computer-readable storage medium comprising computer-executable instructions that when executed cause a computing system to:

• receive a request for cross-modal communication between a first device of a first mode and a second device of a second mode;
• and
• establish a communication session between the first device and the second device, wherein a first message sent from the first device to the second device is converted from the first mode to the second mode and wherein a second message sent from the second device to the first device is converted from the second mode to the first mode.