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Skype Plugin

Compatible with DokuWiki

Lemming, Anteater, Rincewind, Angua, Adora Belle

The Skype plugin let you add an Skype contact button easily. It also showns your online status

Last updated on: 2012-10-22
Provides: Syntax

This extension has not been updated in over 2 years. It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues.

Tagged with connect, contact, skype, status

By Zahno Silvan

Installation

Install the plugin using the Plugin Manager and the download URL above, which points to latest version of the plugin. Refer to Plugins on how to install plugins manually.

Download “Skype plugin” and unzip file locally
Transfer to server holding Dokuwiki
- Copy subfolder “skype” to: ..your..dokuwiki…/lib/plugins

Syntax/Usage

{{skype>username}}
{{skype>username,function}}

You can see the official Skype button wizard here: Official Skype Button Wizard

The Plugin can be seen in action here

Settings

Admin setting	Default value	Description
Function	chat	chat, sendfile, call, voicemail, userinfo or add
Size	big	size if icon (big or small)
Content	icon+text	only icon with icon with text
Style	balloon	New or classic design

Possible Problems

Status always "offline"

Then you need to change your privacy settings in Skype: Options → Privacy → Allow Net Status

Change Log

2011-02-20
- Initial release
2012-06-14
- Added function in command, to give each button a different function
2012-10-22
- Moved Repo to Github

Known Bugs and Issues

Let me know

ToDo/Wish List