You can always look at the code from other skins. Remember to get permission from the skin creator if you use any of the codes.
Here's an example to replacing the Online and Offline buddy image:
code:
<Resources>
<New>
<Pictures>
<Picture Id="59004">
<File>Images/59004.png</File>
</Picture>
<Picture Id="59005">
<File>Images/59005.png</File>
</Picture>
</Pictures>
</New>
</Resources>
Sooo..
59004: Online
59005: Offline
59006: Busy
59007: Away
59008: Mobile
59009: Non-Instant Messaging Contact
59010: Online Blocked
59011: Offline Blocked
I think that's right.. I just used the
VISTA Ultimate skin to get the images and codes.
Hope that helps
.
Edit: Remember to read the
Official Skinning Documentation .