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Poetry at 04:48, 5 September 2023

2023-09-05T04:48:09Z

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	<span id="introduction"></span>		<span id="introduction"></span>
	== Introduction ==		== Introduction ==
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	This page explains how to install images and other data files in this MediaWiki.		This page explains how to install images and other data files in this MediaWiki.

	<span id="wiki-images-~~upload~~"></span>		<span id="wiki-images-add-files"></span>
			== How-To Add Files ==
	== How-To ==

	This procedure assumes that you have CLI access to the wiki host box. Other procedures may be documented in the future.		This procedure assumes that you have CLI access to the wiki host box. Other procedures may be documented in the future.
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	01) Start with a set of 1 to 50 image files and/or other arbitrary data files. Note: You'll be able to install the full set easily in one go.		01) Start with a set of 1 to 50 image files and/or other arbitrary data files. Note: You'll be able to install the full set easily in one go.

	02) Rename the ~~ifiles~~:		02) Rename the files:

	* Make every filename unique.		* Make every filename unique.
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	php importImages.php /somedir/		php importImages.php /somedir/

	There you go. The temporary directory may now be removed. To ~~link directly to one of the installed files, use code similar to the following:~~		There you go. The temporary directory may now be removed.

			<span id="wiki-images-use-files"></span>
			== How-To Use Files ==

	[[Media:~~something~~.~~jpg~~]]		To insert a direct link to one of the installed files, use code similar to the following:
			<br />
			<nowiki>[[Media:Torch.png]]</nowiki>
			<br />
			A live copy of exactly that looks like this:
			[[Media:Torch.png]]

	To link to a description page ~~for one the files~~, use something like this instead:		To insert an image and link it to a description page, use something like this instead:
			<br />
			<nowiki>[[File:Torch.png]]</nowiki>

	[[File:~~something~~.~~jpg~~]]		A live copy of exactly that looks like this:
			[[File:Torch.png]]

	(end of page)		(end of page)

Poetry: /* How-To */

2023-09-05T04:39:05Z

How-To

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	php importImages.php /somedir/		php importImages.php /somedir/

	There you go. The temporary directory may now be removed.		There you go. The temporary directory may now be removed. To link directly to one of the installed files, use code similar to the following:

			[[Media:something.jpg]]

			To link to a description page for one the files, use something like this instead:

			[[File:something.jpg]]

	(end of page)		(end of page)

Poetry: /* How-To */

2023-09-05T04:34:34Z

How-To

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	This procedure assumes that you have CLI access to the wiki host box. Other procedures may be documented in the future.		This procedure assumes that you have CLI access to the wiki host box. Other procedures may be documented in the future.

	01) Start with a set of 1 to 50 image files. Note: You'll be able to ~~upload~~ the full set easily in one go.		01) Start with a set of 1 to 50 image files and/or other arbitrary data files. Note: You'll be able to install the full set easily in one go.

	02) Rename the ~~image files~~:		02) Rename the ifiles:

	* Make every filename unique.		* Make every filename unique.
	* In most cases, though this is optional, make the filenames lower-case.		* In most cases, though this is optional, make the filenames lower-case.
	* Don't use spaces or most other punctuation characters in the filenames. Limit ~~period~~ to the filename extension. Dash, underscore, and plus are O.K.		* Don't use spaces or most other punctuation characters in the filenames. Limit use of "periods" to the filename extension. Dash, underscore, and plus are O.K.

	03) Log-in as "root" or do "sudo bash".		03) Log-in as "root" or do "sudo bash".

	04) Create a new empty temporary directory. Important: Make sure that it is empty.		04) Create a new empty temporary directory. '''Important:''' Make sure that it's empty.

	05) Copy the ~~image~~ files into the temporary directory. Keep the directory flat; i.e., no subdirectories.		05) Copy the files into the temporary directory. Keep the directory flat; i.e., no subdirectories.

	06) Execute the following but replace "/somedir/" with a directory path for the temporary directory.		06) Execute the following but replace "/somedir/" with a directory path for the temporary directory.

Poetry: /* How-To Upload Wiki Images */

2023-09-05T04:33:04Z

How-To Upload Wiki Images

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	<span id="wiki-images-upload"></span>		<span id="wiki-images-upload"></span>

	== How-To ~~Upload Wiki Images~~ ==		== How-To ==

	This procedure assumes that you have CLI access to the wiki host box. Other procedures may be documented in the future.		This procedure assumes that you have CLI access to the wiki host box. Other procedures may be documented in the future.

Poetry: /* Introduction */

2023-09-05T04:32:50Z

Introduction

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	== Introduction ==		== Introduction ==

	This page explains how to install images and ~~arbitrary~~ data files in this MediaWiki.		This page explains how to install images and other data files in this MediaWiki.

	<span id="wiki-images-upload"></span>		<span id="wiki-images-upload"></span>

Poetry: Poetry moved page Upload Wiki Images and Files to Add Wiki Images and Other Files

2023-09-05T04:32:34Z

Poetry moved page Upload Wiki Images and Files to Add Wiki Images and Other Files

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Poetry: /* Introduction */

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Introduction

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	== Introduction ==		== Introduction ==

	This page ~~discusses some issues related~~ to ~~wiki~~ images.		This page explains how to install images and arbitrary data files in this MediaWiki.

	<span id="wiki-images-upload"></span>		<span id="wiki-images-upload"></span>

	== How-To Upload Wiki Images ==		== How-To Upload Wiki Images ==

Poetry: Poetry moved page Wiki Images to Upload Wiki Images and Files

2023-09-05T04:31:20Z

Poetry moved page Wiki Images to Upload Wiki Images and Files

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Poetry at 03:03, 4 September 2023

2023-09-04T03:03:08Z

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	<div class="p44_navbar">		<div class="p44_navbar">
	[[Main_Page\|~~Wiki Top~~]]		[[Main_Page\|Start Page]]
	[[Browser_Play\|Browser Play!]]		[[Browser_Play\|Browser Play!]]
	[[Minetest\|Minetest]]		[[Minetest\|Minetest]]

Poetry at 17:18, 3 September 2023

2023-09-03T17:18:23Z

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	[[Main_Page\|Wiki Top]]		[[Main_Page\|Wiki Top]]
			[[Browser_Play\|Browser Play!]]
	[[Minetest\|Minetest]]		[[Minetest\|Minetest]]
	[[MTWorlds\|MT worlds]]		[[MTWorlds\|MT worlds]]

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	<div class="p44_navbar">		<div class="p44_navbar">
	[[Main_Page\|Wiki Top]]		[[Main_Page\|Wiki Top]]
			[[Browser_Play\|Browser Play!]]
	[[Minetest\|Minetest]]		[[Minetest\|Minetest]]
	[[MTWorlds\|MT worlds]]		[[MTWorlds\|MT worlds]]