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<strong>STOP!</strong> Before you upload here,
Use the form below to upload new files,
make sure to read and follow the <a href="/vdrwiki/index.php/Special:Image_use_policy">image use policy</a>.
to view or search previously uploaded images
<p>If a file with the name you are specifying already
go to the [[Special:Imagelist|list of uploaded files]],
exists on the wiki, it'll be replaced without warning.
uploads and deletions are also logged in the [[Special:Log|project log]].
So unless you mean to update a file, it's a good idea

to first check if such a file exists.
<p>To view or search previously uploaded images,
go to the <a href="/vdrwiki/index.php/Special:Imagelist">list of uploaded images</a>.
Uploads and deletions are logged on the <a href="/vdrwiki/index.php/VDR_Wiki:Upload_log">upload log</a>.
</p><p>Use the form below to upload new image files for use in
illustrating your pages.
On most browsers, you will see a "Browse..." button, which will
bring up your operating system's standard file open dialog.
Choosing a file will fill the name of that file into the text
field next to the button.
You must also check the box affirming that you are not
You must also check the box affirming that you are not
violating any copyrights by uploading the file.
violating any copyrights by uploading the file.
Press the "Upload" button to finish the upload.
Press the "Upload" button to finish the upload.

This may take some time if you have a slow internet connection.
<p>The preferred formats are JPEG for photographic images, PNG
for drawings and other iconic images, and OGG for sounds.
Please name your files descriptively to avoid confusion.
To include the image in a page, use a link in the form
To include the image in a page, use a link in the form
<b>[[Image:file.jpg]]</b> or <b>[[Image:file.png|alt text]]</b>
'''<nowiki>[[{{ns:6}}:file.jpg]]</nowiki>''',
or <b>[[Media:file.ogg]]</b> for sounds.
'''<nowiki>[[{{ns:6}}:file.png|alt text]]</nowiki>''' or
'''<nowiki>[[{{ns:-2}}:file.ogg]]</nowiki>''' for directly linking to the file.
<p>Please note that as with wiki pages, others may edit or
delete your uploads if they think it serves the project, and
you may be blocked from uploading if you abuse the system.

Revision as of 23:11, 18 December 2005

Use the form below to upload new files, to view or search previously uploaded images go to the list of uploaded files, uploads and deletions are also logged in the project log.

You must also check the box affirming that you are not violating any copyrights by uploading the file. Press the "Upload" button to finish the upload.

To include the image in a page, use a link in the form [[{{ns:6}}:file.jpg]], [[{{ns:6}}:file.png|alt text]] or [[{{ns:-2}}:file.ogg]] for directly linking to the file.