Skype recent chat hotkey for linux

last-skype-chat

#!/usr/bin/env python

import dbus

PLUGIN_NAME = "OpenLastSkypeChat"

bus = dbus.SessionBus()
skype_dbus_object = bus.get_object('com.Skype.API', '/com/Skype')
skype = dbus.Interface(skype_dbus_object, dbus_interface='com.Skype.API')

skype.Invoke("NAME %s" % PLUGIN_NAME)
skype.Invoke("PROTOCOL 8")


missed_chats = skype.Invoke("SEARCH MISSEDCHATS")
missed_chats = missed_chats.strip('CHATS ').split(',')

if missed_chats:
    latest_missed_chat = missed_chats[0]
    skype.Invoke("OPEN CHAT %s" % latest_missed_chat)


"""
# Put this scrip in /usr/bin or ~/bin or anywhere on PATH

# Use the following commands to bind keys
gconftool-2 -s /apps/metacity/global_keybindings/run_command_1 -t string "<Control><Shift>s"
gconftool-2 -s /apps/metacity/keybinding_commands/command_1 -t string "last-skype-chat"
"""