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This will streamline uploads and ensure that files with the same name are unlikely to occur. | This will streamline uploads and ensure that files with the same name are unlikely to occur. | ||
When linking files on pages use the following syntax | When linking files on pages use the following syntax images:File.jpg, images:File.png|alt text | ||
Revision as of 02:11, 7 March 2008
Adding Excel spreadsheets to this wiki
Procedure:
- Sort your spreadsheet to display what you wish to display
- Save the spreadsheet as a CSV file
- Go to this site CSV Converter or search for another compatible site that will convert CSV to WikiMedia format
- Upload the CSV file into the converter
- Ensure that the "Separator Character" is set to Other and type in the pipe character |
- In the "Convert Linebreaks in Cells" click on Replace with space
- Click on "Convert to MediaWiki"
- Copy and paste to the wiki page
Adding Mathematical formulae to this wiki
Please click on this link: Mathematics on this wiki to go to another page. The information on it was copied from the mediawiki website.
Uploading files to this wiki
At the moment, only graphics file upload ais enable on this wiki. Currently the file-types that will be accepted by the server are .jpg .png and .ogg . These are stores in the "images' folder on the wiki. Should there be enough demand, it is possible to enable other file types.
Guidelines: When naming your files for upload, please use the following syntax yourusername_filename.extension for example VK4YEH_radio1.jpg
This will streamline uploads and ensure that files with the same name are unlikely to occur.
When linking files on pages use the following syntax images:File.jpg, images:File.png|alt text