Thumbget easily get YouTube thumbnails
Thumbget is a simple way to get the thumbnail from a YouTube video. You just need the video url or video id and Thumbget will return the Thumbnail images in…
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Get the execution time of a PHP script
To check how long one of your phpscript takes when executing, use the following code. It is a short and compact way to measure php script execution time. $time_start =…
Steam api player ingame function PHP
To check if a a steam profile is ingame and if so which game use the following function as a guide: function ingame($steamid) { $data = json_decode(file_get_contents(“https://api.steampowered.com/ISteamUser/GetPlayerSummaries/v0002/?key=YOURAPIKEY&steamids=” . $steamid…
Steam api counting friends and games with PHP
Here are two handy functions to use in getting the games and friend count for a steam profile. To count the games owned amount for a steam profile use: function…
Steam api GetPlayerSummaries PHP guide
Here is an example of the Steam GetPlayerSummaries api in work with PHP. I have made a function called summary that creates an array with the data so i can call…
PHP MYSQL PDO Prepared statements examples
To avoid injections and vulnerabilities when doing MYSQL interaction in PHP use PDO and prepared statements. It’s a bit more work but is the safest way to ensure you are…
The PHP foreach loop with examples
The PHP foreach loop is the best and easiest way to iterate through an array. Here are some examples of the foreach loop. Basic PHP foreach with echo: $array =…
If date time older than so many days PHP
If you have a date time stamp and want to check it against another date time to check if its older than a certain amount of days here is how…
Finding a YouTube channel id with PHP
Have you ever wanted to quickly get a YouTube channels id quickly and simply? To do this in PHP firstly you will need PHP simple HTML DOM parser download simple_html_dom.php from…
How to get Arma server player count with Steam api in PHP
An under used Steam api feature is getting server information such as players, map, name, location and version. Here is how to do it using DayZ mod as an example….