Deprecated!!

please use skype gem

skype socket gateway

Skype API <---> TCP Socket

• call Skype API via socket.
• response format is json.
• forwards all chat messages.

Dependencies

• Ruby4Skype (rubygem)
• json (rubygem)
• eventmachine (rubygem)
• Skype

Ruby4Skype works on Windows, Mac and Linux. I'm testing on Windows XP + ActiveRuby 1.8.7.

% gem install Ruby4Skype 
% gem install json
% gem install eventmachine

Run

Run Skype, then

% ruby skype-gateway.rb

Use

% telnet localhost 20000
% > MESSAGE shokaishokai hellohello!!

Make skype bot

see "samples" directory.

## connect
% require 'socket'
% s = TCPSocket.open("192.168.1.100", 20000)

## use Skype API
## call
% s.puts "CALL shokaishokai"
# send message
% s.puts "MESSAGE shokaishokai hellowork!!"

## receive
% require 'rubygems'
% require 'json'
% p JSON.parse s.gets