XBL GamerCard Button (Appears just like IM buttons)
Mod Version: 1.00, by Bluestrike2
This modification is in the archives.
| vB Version: 3.5.2 | Rating:  (1 vote - 5.00 average) |
Installs: 22 |
| Released: 30 Dec 2005 | Last Update: 01 Jan 2006 | Downloads: 60 |
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Everyone loves Xbox Live 
. Anyhow, there are a few other ways to get the gamertag into the postbit templates but wow does that look ugly!
So I figured "wouldn't it be cool if it looked like the Skype logos?" With that said I looked around and did a lot of fooling around on my test board. This is the end result:
Single Line Text Box
Title: Xbox Live GamerTag
Description: Enter your Xbox Live GamerTag
Show on Member List: On
Field Searchable on Members List: On
The rest of the values are yours to mess in if you want to
2 - Take note of the field value (mine is field9)
3 - Time to edit your template (postbit/postbit_legacy) The path to do so from the Admin CP panel is : Admin CP => Styles and Templates => Template Manager => (Select 'Edit Templates' in the drop down menu for the template you wish to edit => Press [« »] beside 'Postbit Templates' => [Customize] either 'postbit' or 'postbit_legacy'
Find:
Replace with:
Do NOT forget to change 'field5' to whatever field yours is. The image goes in your style's misc. folder.
That's all folk!
Credit: Stonyarc's thread here for inspiration.
Because of my Mac's TextEdit difficulties (isn't compatible for some reason but has been in the past
) I've attached the logo and a PDF of these instructions.
. Anyhow, there are a few other ways to get the gamertag into the postbit templates but wow does that look ugly! So I figured "wouldn't it be cool if it looked like the Skype logos?" With that said I looked around and did a lot of fooling around on my test board. This is the end result:
XBL GamerCard as a IM button esque thing
1 - Step one - Create a user profile field (Admin CP => User Profile Fields => Add NewSingle Line Text Box
Title: Xbox Live GamerTag
Description: Enter your Xbox Live GamerTag
Show on Member List: On
Field Searchable on Members List: On
The rest of the values are yours to mess in if you want to
2 - Take note of the field value (mine is field9)
3 - Time to edit your template (postbit/postbit_legacy) The path to do so from the Admin CP panel is : Admin CP => Styles and Templates => Template Manager => (Select 'Edit Templates' in the drop down menu for the template you wish to edit => Press [« »] beside 'Postbit Templates' => [Customize] either 'postbit' or 'postbit_legacy'
Find:
Code:
<td align="center">$post[icqicon] $post[aimicon] $post[msnicon] $post[yahooicon] $post[skypeicon]</td>
Code:
<td align="center">$post[icqicon] $post[aimicon] $post[msnicon] $post[yahooicon] $post[skypeicon]<!-- Xbox Live Icon by Bluestrike2 of the MLGPwnCast.com -->
<if condition="$post[field5]"><a id="gamertagmenu_$post[postid]" href="#" title="View Xbox Live! profile for $post[musername]"><img src="$stylevar[imgdir_misc]/xbl.gif" border="0" /></a><script type="text/javascript"> vbmenu_register("gamertagmenu_$post[postid]", true); </script><div class="vbmenu_popup" id="gamertagmenu_$post[postid]_menu" style="display:none"><iframe src="http://gamercard.xbox.com/$post[field5].card" scrolling="no" frameBorder="0" height="140" width="204">$post[field5]</iframe> </div> </if>
<!-- /Xbox Live Icon by Bluestrike2 of the MLGPwnCast.com --></td>
That's all folk!
Credit: Stonyarc's thread here for inspiration.
Because of my Mac's TextEdit difficulties (isn't compatible for some reason but has been in the past
) I've attached the logo and a PDF of these instructions.Download
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