Skype Chat jQuery Plugin

In this article, we will understand about the Skype Chat jQuery Plugin detail with the help of an example. Skype Chat jQuery Plugin is software that enables the world's conversations. It is used to make free video and group calls, send instant messages and share files with other people on Skype.

Following are the various examples of Skype Chat jQuery Plugin.

Example 1:

<! DOCTYPE html>
<html>
	<head>
		<meta http-equiv = "Content-Type"
			content = "text/html; charset=UTF-8" />
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		<meta name = "description"
			content = "jQuery tooltip plugin" />
		<meta content = "width=800, initial-scale=1"
		name = "viewport" />
<script src = "https://code.jquery.com/jquery-3.5.1.min.js">
		</script>	
<link rel = "stylesheet" href = ?https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.3.6/css/bootstrap.min.css?> </script>
		<link rel = "stylesheet" href = "https://stackpath.bootstrapcdn.com/font-awesome/4.7.0/css/font-awesome.min.css"/>
<script src = "https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/jqueryui/1.11.4/jquery-ui.min.js?> </script>
<script src = ? https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.3.6/js/bootstrap.min.js?> </script>
<style>
h1 {
  position: relative;
  font-family: "Raleway", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 1300;
  font-size: 40px;
  color: white;
  -webkit-transition: all 0.4s ease 0s;
  -o-transition: all 0.4s ease 0s;
  transition: all 0.4s ease 0s;
  text-align: center;
}
h2 {
   text-align: center;
  font-family: "Raleway", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 1300;
  font-size: 40px;
  color: white;
  -webkit-transition: all 0.4s ease 0s;
  -o-transition: all 0.4s ease 0s;
  transition: all 0.4s ease 0s;
}

.test {
  position: absolute;
  margin-left: -23%;
  font-size: 20px;
}
.test ul {
  margin-left: -13%;
}
body {
  margin-left: 25%;
  background-color: #595959;
}
button {
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  width: inherit;
}
.header > .fa-comment {
  font-size: 1.25em;
  margin-left: 1.25em;
  margin-top: .5em;
  float: left;
  color: white;
}
.header > .contact-header {
  color: white;
  display: inline;
  margin-left: 35%;
  vertical-align: -30%;
}
.windowControls {
  font-size: 1.25em;
  margin-right: .5em;
  margin-top: .5em;
  float: right;
}
.fa-close {
  color: white;
}
.fa-external-link-square {
  margin-right: 1em;
  color: white;
}
.fa-minus {
  margin-right: 1em;
  color: white;
}
fa-expand {
  margin-right: 1em;
  color: white;
}
.window {
  background: white;
  position: absolute;
  height: 35em;
  width: 60em;
  -webkit-box-shadow: 0px 0px 8px 1px rgba(0,0,0,0.65);
  -moz-box-shadow: 0px 0px 8px 1px rgba(0,0,0,0.65);
  box-shadow: 0px 0px 8px 1px rgba(0,0,0,0.65);
}
.windowMaximized {
}
.header {
  position: absolute;
  background-color: #00b8e6;
  height: 8%;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0;
}
.contacts {
  background: white;
  float: left;
  border-right: solid 1px #bfbfbf;
  margin-top: 4.7%;
  width: 20%;
  height: 91.75%;
}
.conversations {
  border-bottom: solid 2px gray;
  height: 10%;
  padding-top: .7em;
  padding-left: 1em;
}
.activeChat {
  background-color: white;
  height: 25%;
  margin-top: 5.8%;
  border-bottom: solid 1px gray;
}
.activeContact {
  float: left;
  font-size: 1.75em;
  padding-top: .3em;
  padding-left: .5em;
}
.activeContact > i {
  color: #00cc00;
  font-size:.5em;
}
.activeContactStatus {
  clear: left;
  padding-left: 1em;
  margin-top: 1em;
}
.addUsersCircle {
  float: right;
  margin-top: -2.5em;
  margin-right: 1em;
  font-size: 1.9em;
  color: #00b8e6;
  height: 1.5em;
  width: 1.5em;
  border: solid 2px #00b8e6;
  border-radius: 50%
}
.fa-users {
  font-size: .8em;
}
.chat {
  background: white;
  float: right;
  height: 64.5%;
  width: 80%
}
#slideWrapper {
  width: 100%;
  height: 80%;
}
.chatLog {
  padding-left: .5em;
  font-size: 2em;
  position: absolute;
  margin-top: 0;
  height: 40%;
  width: 80%;
  display:block;
  overflow: scroll;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  overflow-wrap: normal;
  -webkit-user-select: none; 
  -moz-user-select: none;
  -ms-user-select: none; 
}
.chatDrag {
  z-index: 2;
  position: absolute;
  top: 22.25em;
  height: .5em;
  width: 80%;
  display: block;
  background: #99ebff;
  cursor: ns-resize;
}
.form-control {
  padding-top: .7em;
  top: 22.7em;
  height: 20%;
  width: 80%;
  position: absolute;
  border: none;
  display: block;
  outline: none;
  resize: none;
  -webkit-box-shadow: none !important;
  -moz-box-shadow: none !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
}
.chatInsertOptions {
  position: absolute;
  margin-left: 26em;
  font-size: 1.25em;
  background: white;
  height: 7%;
  display:block;
  padding-right: .8em;
  margin-top: -2em;
}
.fa-paperclip {
  color: #00b8e6;
  margin-right: 1.25em;
} 
.fa-smile-o {
  color: #00b8e6;
  margin-right: 1.25em;
} 
.fa-paper-plane {
  color: #00b8e6;
  margin-right: 1.25em;
} 
.fa-paperclip { 
    -moz-transform: scale(1, -1);
    -webkit-transform: scale(1, -1);
    -o-transform: scale(1, -1);
    -ms-transform: scale(1, -1);
    transform: scale(1, -1);
}
.fa-exclamation {
  color: red;
  margin-right: 1.25em;
}
.chatFooter {
  position: absolute;
  width: 80%;
  display: block;
  background-color: #f1f1f1;
  height: 21%;
  margin: 0;
  padding-left: 2em;
}
.chatFooter > div {
  margin-top: 3%;
  padding-left: .25em;
  font-size: 1.9em;
  color: #00b8e6;
  height: 1.5em;
  width: 1.5em;
  border: solid 2px #00b8e6;
  border-radius: 50%
}
.chatIconCircle:hover {
  background-color: #d9d9d9;
}
.videoCallCircle {
  margin-right: .5em;
  background: #00b8e6;
}
.callCircle {
  margin-right: .5em;
  background: #00b8e6;
}
.presentCircle {
  margin-right: .5em;
  background: #00b8e6;
}
.videoCallCircle:hover {
  background-color: #007a99;
  border-color: #007a99;
}
callCircle:hover {
  background-color: #007a99;
  border-color: #007a99;
}
.moreOptionsCircle:hover {
  background-color: #d9d9d9;
}
.videoCallCircle {
  margin-right: .5em;
  background: #00b8e6;
}
.callCircle {
  margin-right: .5em;
  background: #00b8e6;
}
.presentCircle {
  margin-right: .5em;
  background: #00b8e6;
}
.videoCallCircle:hover {
  background-color: #007a99;
  border-color: #007a99;
}
callCircle:hover {
  background-color: #007a99;
  border-color: #007a99;
}
.addUsersCircle:hover {
  background-color: #d9d9d9;
}
.videoCallCircle {
  margin-right: .5em;
  background: #00b8e6;
}
.callCircle {
  margin-right: .5em;
  background: #00b8e6;
}
.presentCircle {
  margin-right: .5em;
  background: #00b8e6;
}
.videoCallCircle:hover {
  background-color: #007a99;
  border-color: #007a99;
}
callCircle:hover {
  background-color: #007a99;
  border-color: #007a99;
}
.presentCircle:hover {
  background-color: #007a99;
  border-color: #007a99;
}
.fa-television {
  font-size: .8em;
  color: white;
}
.fa-video-camera {
  font-size: .8em;
  color: white;
}

.fa-phone {
  font-size: .8em;
  color: white;
}
.fa-commenting-o {
  font-size: .9em;
}
.fa-ellipsis-h {
  font-size: .6em;
  margin-left: -1em;
}
.fa-phone, .fa-television, .fa-video-camera, .fa-commenting-o {
  margin-left: -.7em;
}
  #windowMinContainer {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 0px;
  left: 0px;
}
  .windowMinimized {
  float: left;
  padding: 5px 10px;
  font-size: 12px;
  cursor: pointer;
  margin-right: 2px;
  display: none;
}
  .minBar {
  display: inline-block !important;
  height: 3em;
  width: 15em;
  margin-left: 20%;
  background: #00b8e6;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding-top: .7em;
}
  .minBar > i {
  font-size: 1.5em;
  float: right;
  margin-right: 1%
}
  .minBar > p {
  float: left;
  margin-left: 1em;
  font-size: 1.2em;
  color: white;
}
</style>
<body>
<h1> Example </h1> 
<h2> Skype Chat jQuery Plugin </h2>
<div class = 'window' id = 'draggable'>
  <div class = 'header'>
    <i class = 'fa fa-comment'> </i>
    <p class = 'contact-header'> Ram </p>
    <div class = 'windowControls text-right'>
      <button id = 'pop' title = "Pop this conversation out"> <i class = 'fa fa-external-link-square'> </i> </button>
      <button id = 'min' title = 'Minimize'> <i class = 'fa fa-minus'> </i> </button>
      <button id = 'max' title = "Maximize"> <i class = 'fa fa-expand'> </i> </button>
      <button id = 'close' title = "Close"> <i class = 'fa fa-close'> </i> </button>
    </div>
  </div>
  <div class='contacts'>
    <p class = 'conversations'> Ram </p>
    <p class = 'conversations'> sham </p>
    <p class = 'conversations'> Ravi </p>
  </div>
  <div class = 'chat'>
    <div class = 'activeChat'>
      <p class = 'activeContact'>
        <i class = 'fa fa-check-circle'> </i> Ram
      </p>
      <p class = 'activeContactStatus'> Ram </p>
      <div class = 'addUsersCircle' title = 'Invite More People'>
        <button> <i class = 'fa fa-users'> </i> </button>
      </div>
    </div>
    <div id = 'slideWrapper'>
      <div class = 'chatLog' id = "chatLog"> Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur. Excepteur sint occaecat cupidatat non proident, sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollit anim id est laborum. </div>
      <div class = 'chatDrag' id = 'chatDrag'> </div>
      <div class = 'form-group chatInput' id = 'chatInput'>
        <textarea class = 'form-control'> </textarea>
      </div>
    </div>
    <div class = 'chatInsertOptions text-right'>
      <button title = 'Choose File to send'> <i class = 'fa fa-paperclip'> </i> </button>
      <button title = "Set high importance for this message"> <i class = 'fa fa-exclamation'> </i> </button>
      <button title = "Choose an emoticon"> <i class = 'fa fa-smile-o'> </i> </button>
      <button title = "Send"> <i class = 'fa fa-paper-plane'> </i> </button>
    </div>
    <div class = 'row chatFooter'>
      <div class = 'chatIconCircle col-xs-1 text-center' title = 'IM'>
        <button> <i class = 'fa fa-commenting-o'> </i> </button>
      </div>
      <div class = 'videoCallCircle col-xs-1 col-xs-offset-4' title = "Video Call">
        <button> <i class = 'fa fa-video-camera'> </i> </button>
      </div>
      <div class = 'callCircle col-xs-1' title = 'Call'>
        <button> <i class = 'fa fa-phone'> </i> </button>
      </div>
      <div class = 'presentCircle col-xs-1' title = 'Present'>
        <button> <i class = 'fa fa-television'> </i> </button>
      </div>
      <div class = 'moreOptionsCircle col-xs-1 col-xs-offset-3' title = "More Options">
        <button> <i class = 'fa fa-ellipsis-h'> </i> </button>
      </div>
    </div>
  </div> 
</div>
<div id = 'windowMinContainer' class = 'windowMinimized'>
  <p> Click to enlarge </p>
  <i class = 'fa fa-expand'> </i>
</div>
<script>
var isResizing = false,
    lastDownY = 0;
$(function () {
var dragOffset= $("#chatDrag").offset().top;
var chatOffset = $(".form-control").offset().top;
var chatHeight= $(".form-control").height();
var logHeight= $('.chatLog').height();
var container = $('.window'),
    top = $('.chatLog'),
    bottom = $('.form-control'),
    handle = $('.chatDrag');
handle.mousedown(function (e) {
    isResizing = true;
    lastDownY = e.clientY;
    });
$(document).mousemove(function (e) {
        if (!isResizing) 
        return;
    var dragDelta = dragOffset - (dragOffset - e.clientY);
    var chatDelta = chatOffset - (chatOffset- e.clientY);
    var chatHeightDelta= chatHeight + (chatOffset - e.clientY);
    var logHeightDelta= logHeight - (chatOffset - e.clientY)
      if(dragDelta < dragOffset){
      handle.css('top', dragDelta);
      bottom.css('top', chatDelta);
            bottom.css('height', chatHeightDelta);
      top.css('height',logHeightDelta);
      }
    }).mouseup(function (e) {
        isResizing = false;
    });
  $("#min").click(function(){
    $("#windowMinContainer").addClass('minBar');
    $('.window').addClass('windowMinimized');  
  })
  $("#windowMinContainer").click(function(){
    $(".window").removeClass('windowMinimized');
    $("#windowMinContainer").removeClass('minBar');
  }) 
});
</script>
</body>
</html>

Explanation:

In the above example we have created a working example of skype chat using jQuery.

Output:

Following is the output of this example.