Download this script: install_emoticons.rb (Option/Alt-click to download if it loads in the browser window)
# # USAGE: # # Save the file somewhere. Open Terminal.app and execute the script. # # e.g. save to Desktop - open Terminal and type: # ruby ~/Desktop/install_emoticons.rb # # It will do its thing and then you should restart Skype. # # DISCLAIMER: I don't promise it won't kill Skype or do some other damage. # But if it does just reinstall Skype and everything should be back to normal. # If it isn't don't ask me to help. #