How can i add Emoticons to Yahoo! instant messager?

Question

can make my own Emoticons, i know ware the yahoo messinger Emoticon DataBase is stored.
(Commonly C:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Messenger\Media\S...
But how can i add them so i type the/a text and come out in a IM?. I have Yahoo instant messager 7.0. Any one know? And i know my friend must have the emmocon pic also, so i can send it to them. besides that i just need to know how to have it appear when i type text.

[REPLAY TO ANSWERS] (First Answer) I know about thaouse. I need to know how ot add my HOMEMADE ones. The Emoticons that I MADE MY SELF, how to add them so i can make them appear NOT Yahoos! (2ed Answer:) ill try it and lte ya know. But im thinking its not what im looking for...

(REPLAY TO 2ed) Nope. When i tryed it the emoticons dident appear. jsut text.

Arny, NO! i said NOT yahoos. i said MINE, the ones that I CAN MAKE, so i can type the trigger and add it. For example: one of mine, located at http://i42.photobucket.com/albums/e347/funkid125/pokey.gif , i woudl want to add. so when i type " --: " or whatever, what would come out is
http://i42.photobucket.com/albums/e347/funkid125/pokey.gif

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Answer 1

http://messenger.yahoo.com/emoticons.php

Good Luck

Type the characters into your yahoo messenger line.

Answer 2

download and install "trillian" it has many different emoticons from yahoo and you can intregrate trillian into your yahoo instant messenger program i do not know how to use the hidden emoticons that yahoo has /// other than making a list /// and/or memorizing them and typing them in manually// here is the link for "trillian"

http://www.download.com/Trillian/3000-2150_4-10367846.html?tag=lst-0-1

i have tried it before and my friends say(ABOUT THE DIFF. EMOTICONS) "hey where did you get those"!!!!!!(no one will know you are using trillian unless you tell them i believe)

Answer 3

This is another emotions and another link of the first answer:
http://messenger.yahoo.com/hiddenemoticons.php