Profile Enhancements - Xbox Live Recent Games in Profile Tab

This mod is DEPRECIATED and no longer works
The API was taken offline

Xbox Live Recent Games Tab v1.3

WARNING! You must be running minimum of PHP5

Description
This vBulletin product displays a profile tab for your members
showing their recent games,status, achievements and more from Xbox Live.
This product uses the API from Duncan MacKenzies Xbox Gamertag Data
located at http://www.duncanmackenzie.net/
Thanks goes out to Duncan.


Features

• adds users recent games, achievements and more to a profile tab
• This product integrates by default with Gamefields Icons Userfields Product
• You can choose to display as first or last profile tab.
• You can choose your own user profile field if needed.
• No Template Edits! Uses plugins, phrases and hooks
• admincp settings enable/disable/display options

Requirements

• This product uses the simple_xml function released with PHP5
  You must be running PHP5 - will not work on php4
• If you have modified your member profile templates (ie, Facebook MySpace hacks), this Mod may not work.

Reported Issues and planned fixes

• small issue with special characters
• increase in server load

INSTALLATION

1. Upload xblcache folder to forum/ (or create your own folder)
   You can choose your directory location in settings
2. CHMOD your cache directory per your server suggested.(777 or 755)
   (If you already have the Bungie Info Halo 3 Games mod installed,
   you can use the same cache folder for both mods.)
   This mod must be able to write xml files to cache folder.
3. Import the XML file into your Product manager
4. Go to vBulletin Settings->Xbox Live Info Tab
   Set up your preferences and enable product.

UPGRADE:

1. -Import the XML file and select 'Allow Overwrite'

DEMO HERE

Feature Requests
usergroup settings
template enhancements
style settings
forumid settings

VERSION HISTORY

• version 1.3
  ~bug fix
  ~updated API location
  ~remove tab display if gamertag field empty
• version 1.2
  ~added tab title field to settings
  ~-changed xml filename to {GAMERTAG}_xbox.xml
  ~fixed code and template error
• version 1.1
  ~addressed foreach() error on invalid data - added valid check
• version 1.0
  ~original beta release

[stickskills]

Oh wow, great mod.

[Im Spazzoid]

fantastic mod, nominated for MOTM

[jambo_1969]

Excellent Mod.

Small issues with special chars, and you need to chmod your xblcache folder on your server, but other than that - brilliant !

[daydie]

Good mod,Thanks

[jambo_1969]

A bit of an increase in server load though....

[dirtyfeast]

Make one for PS3, and you'll be the man.

[Bilderback]

Originally Posted by jambo_1969

Small issues with special chars, and you need to chmod your xblcache folder on your server

I'll look into the special characters - I'm not too familiar with handling them.

Originally Posted by jambo_1969

A bit of an increase in server load though....

I'll debug and try to find whats going on.
Do you have any details on your end?

Originally Posted by dirtyfeast

Make one for PS3, and you'll be the man.

Does PS3 have any feed APIs?
Anyplace to grab data?

[a marked man 70]

top mod. voted for motm

[Gryphon]

Bilderback you can use vB_XML_Parser and then it won't be PHP5 dependent.