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Easy library to view your skype conversation history

What for?

After update skype in Ubuntu your can find that all your skype conversation history is empty. Your can try to use this small library to get unavailable history.

Installation

1. Require library as a dependency using Composer:

   php composer.phar require silverslice/skype-history:dev-master

2. Install SkypeHistory:

   php composer.phar install

Usage

Look at the examples/history.php file in the installed library. You can copy it or write your own page to display history.

All you need is to find skype's main.db file in ~/.Skype/your_login/ directory, place it in your project directory and open page in browser.

Example of usage

// require composer autoload file
require __DIR__ . '/vendor/autoload.php';

use Silverslice\SkypeHistory\Reader;

// create reader passing the path to main.db skype file
$reader = new Reader('data/main.db');

// get all contacts having messages in history
$contacts = $reader->getActiveContacts();

// get all conversation history for contact with login 'silver_slice' for last 1 year
$messages = $reader->getHistory('silver_slice', strtotime('-1 year'), time());