SmileyAdd

SmileyAdd
Filename	SmileyAdd.dll
Authors	Peacow, Nightwish, bid, borkra
Download links
Stable version:	32-bit, 64-bit
Development version:	32-bit, 64-bit

Introduction

SmileyAdd has the follwoing capapbilties:

• Emoticons in all message dialogs (SRMM, TabSRMM, Scriver and others), IEView logs, History++ logs
• static and dynamic images for smileys in pretty much any format (png, gif, jpg, ico, etc.) as well as images packaged in DLL
• Animated gif emoticons and provide animation for all message logs
• Emoticons animation in a smiley selector window
• Emoticons on contact list, in Popup+ popups, Tipper tooltips, etc.
• Smiley packs per protocol
• Smiley pack per transport (gateway between protocols)
• Smiley packs per contact
• Graphical emoticons in the message input area, thus it will allow you to see these images while you are typing a message
• MSN Custom Emoticons (smileys)
• Supports sending ICQ tZers, Nudges and/or call any Miranda service from selector window.
• Supports plain text and regular expression smiley codes
• Supports Unicode smiley codes

Details

Installation Instructions

Extract the zip file in the Miranda home directory. This will create a directory 'Smileys' with the default smiley pack. And the smileyadd.dll will go in the plugins directory. Or you can copy this by hand from the archive. Note: to make the default work, the default smiley pack HAS to be in the 'Smileys' directory.

GDI+ installation required to use non icon smiley packs GDI+ come pre-installed on Windows XP, Office XP and later, for everybody else you can get it here.

Smiley Packs

Smiley pack (theme) - is a set of predefined images with character combination associated with them. SmileyAdd supports .msl, .asl and .xep Smiley Packs. Smiley Pack Specification describing syntax of in .msl or .asl files could be found in the link above or in "smileyadd_msl_specification.txt" file provided with SmileyAdd distribution.

Note SmileyAdd provide better validation for malformed Regular Expressions then nConvers. As a result some Smiley Packs working under nConvers will give errors under SmileyAdd. Although if these errors are fixed resulting Smiley Pack will work correctly under both plugins.

Pre-packaged Smiley Packs could be found here:

Any Smiley Pack from SmileyAdd, IEView or nConvers sections is usable with SmileyAdd

Per Contact Smiley Packs

At first you need to create custom smiley category. To do that type the name of the new category into the text input field in Smiley Category part of option dialog and press "+". Now you can select this new Smiley Category for the contact. You need to right click on the contact select "Assign Smiley Category" and then select from the menu appeared category you want. To delete custom Smiley Category select in in the list in option dialog and press "-".