Skype extension
Template:Extension
The Skype Button rendered inside MediaWiki (Other IM's: Yahoo, ICQ)
- syntax
- "
<skype style="style_name" action="action">Skype-Username</skype>
" - Skype Privacy
- To enable your status to be shown online please select
- Tools->Options->Privacy there is a button called "Allow my status to be shown on the web". Enable it
see Talk:Skype_extension for help
see http://www.thebigguy.co.uk/code/mediawiki/skype/code.htm
<?php // WikiMedia Skype Extension Ver 2.0 (http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Skype_extension) // set up WikiMedia to react to the "<skype>" tag $wgExtensionFunctions[] = "wfSkype"; function wfSkype() { global $wgParser; $wgParser->setHook( "skype", "RenderSkype" ); } // the function that reacts to "<skype>" function RenderSkype( $input, $argv ) { // set your defaults for the style and action (add, call or chat) (add, call, chat, ballon, bigclassic or smallclassic) $style_default = "bigclassic" ; $action_default = "chat" ; // the varibles are: <skype style="$argv['style']" action="$argv['action']">$input</skpye> // test to see if the optinal elements of the tags are set and supported. if not set them to the defaults if( isset( $argv['style'] ) ){ $style = $argv['style'] ; if( !($style == "add" OR $style == "chat" OR $style == "call" OR $style == "balloon" OR $style == "bigclassic" OR $style == "smallclassic") ){ $style = $style_default ; } } else { $style = $style_default ; } if( isset( $argv['action'] ) ){ $action = $argv['action'] ; if( !($action == "add" OR $action == "chat" OR $action == "call") ){ $action = $action_default ; } } else { $action = $action_default ; } // set the url to the image and the stype of the image switch( $style ){ case "add": $image = '<img src="http://download.skype.com/share/skypebuttons/buttons/add_blue_transparent_118x23.png" ' ; $image .= ' style="border: none; width: 118px; height: 23px;" alt="My status" />' ; break; case "chat": $image = '<img src="http://download.skype.com/share/skypebuttons/buttons/chat_blue_transparent_97x23.png" ' ; $image .= ' style="border: none; width: 97px; height: 23px;" alt="My status" />' ; break; case "call": $image = '<img src="http://download.skype.com/share/skypebuttons/buttons/call_blue_transparent_70x23.png" ' ; $image .= ' style="border: none; width: 70px; height: 23px;" alt="My status" />' ; break; case "balloon": $image = '<img src="http://mystatus.skype.com/balloon/'.$input.'" ' ; $image .= ' style="border: none; width: 150px; height: 60px;" alt="My status" />' ; break; case "bigclassic": $image = '<img src="http://mystatus.skype.com/bigclassic/'.$input.'" ' ; $image .= ' style="border: none; width: 182px; height: 44px;" alt="My status" />' ; break; case "smallclassic": $image = '<img src="http://mystatus.skype.com/smallclassic/'.$input.'"' ; $image .= ' style="border: none; width: 114px; height: 20px;" alt="My status" />' ; break; } // start the rendering the html outupt $output = '<!-- Skype "My status" button http://www.skype.com/go/skypebuttons -->'; $output .= '<!-- MediaWiki extension http://meta.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Skype_extension -->'; $output .= '<script type="text/javascript" src="http://download.skype.com/share/skypebuttons/js/skypeCheck.js"></script>'; $output .= '<a href="skype:'.$input.'?'.$action.'">'.$image.'</a>'; $output .= '<!-- end of skype button -->'; // send the output to MediaWiki return $output; } ?>
Installation
- Copy the code into a file (e.g. skype.php)
- Save the file in the extensions directory of your mediawiki folder
- Add the line
include('extensions/skype.php');
to the end of your LocalSettings.php file
Now you can use the extension with <skype>Skype-Username</skype> in the wiki
User Submitted Variation
Template:Extension Allow user to define button action and associated button style. Valid actions are 'call','chat', and 'add'.
- "
<skype action="specified_action">Skype-Username</skype>
"
- Call - http://download.skype.com/share/skypebuttons/buttons/call_blue_transparent_70x23.png
- Chat - http://download.skype.com/share/skypebuttons/buttons/chat_blue_transparent_97x23.png
- Add - http://download.skype.com/share/skypebuttons/buttons/add_blue_transparent_118x23.png
see Talk:Skype_extension for more information on the beta
<?php $wgExtensionFunctions[] = "wfskype"; function wfSkype() { global $wgParser; $wgParser->setHook( "skype", "renderSkype" ); } # The callback function for converting the input text to HTML output function renderSkype( $input, $argv ) { if( !isset( $argv['action'] ) ){ $skype_action = "call" ; } else { $skype_action = $argv['action'] ; } switch( $skype_action ){ case "call": $skype_width = 70 ; $skype_height = 23 ; $skype_style="call_blue_transparent_70x23.png"; break; case "add": $skype_width = 118 ; $skype_height = 23 ; $skype_style="add_blue_transparent_118x23.png"; break; case "chat": $skype_width = 97 ; $skype_height = 23 ; $skype_style="chat_blue_transparent_97x23.png"; break; default: $skype_action = "call" ; $skype_width = 70 ; $skype_height = 23 ; $skype_style="call_blue_transparent_70x23.png"; } $output = '<!-- Skype buttons http://www.skype.com/go/skypebuttons -->'; $output .= '<!-- MediaWiki extension http://meta.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Skype_extension -->'; $output .= '<script type="text/javascript" src="http://download.skype.com/share/skypebuttons/js/skypeCheck.js"></script>'; $output .= '<a href="skype:'.$input.'?'.$skype_action.'">'; $output .= '<img src="http://download.skype.com/share/skypebuttons/buttons/'.$skype_style.'" ' ; $output .= 'style="border: none; width: '.$skype_width.'px; height: '.$skype_height.'px;" alt="Skype me" /></a>'; $output .= '<!-- end of skype button -->'; return $output; } ?>