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This page contains information on using various widgets, templates, tags, etc that have been added to help you spice up your user pages.
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== User Infobox ==
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The [[Template:Infobox_userpage|user infobox]] is a template that allows you to neatly display a picture, and some miscellaneous information about yourself (e.g. what channels you frequent, your name, age, etc) on your user page.
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Complete instructions on how to use it can be found [[Template:Infobox_userpage|here]]
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Example:
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<toggledisplay showtext="Show Example" hidetext="Hide Example">
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{{Infobox_userpage
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| image = Its secretagent.jpg|center
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| account = SecretAgent
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| real_name = Jason Hill
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| age = Growing older by the day ;)
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| located_in = California, United States
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| common_nick = SecretAgent, jason
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| common_chan = #DareNET, #Support
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| website_url = [http://www.darenet.org/ www.darenet.org]
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}}
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</toggledisplay>
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== User Badges ==
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A few user badges have been created (with more on the way) that allow you further express just how cool you really are :-P. They are added to your user page by way of template. A complete list of these badges can be found [[:Category:Templates_-_Badges|here]].
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Example:
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<toggledisplay showtext="Show Example" hidetext="Hide Example">
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<nowiki>{{User Experiment}}</nowiki> would add the following badge to your user page:
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{{User Experiment}}
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<br><br>
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</toggledisplay>
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== Adding Videos ==
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Currently we support the embedding of YouTube and GoogleVideos on user pages; however, more are planned in the future.
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'''YouTube:'''
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<toggledisplay showtext="Show Example" hidetext="Hide Example">
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To embed a YouTube video on your user page, you'll need to use the <nowiki><youtube></nowiki> tag,: <nowiki><youtube>video id</youtube></nowiki>
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For example, using <nowiki><youtube>3857zrYS6sM</youtube></nowiki> will embed the following YouTube video:
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<youtube>3857zrYS6sM</youtube>
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The video id is the part shown in bold in the following URL: <nowiki>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=</nowiki>'''3857zrYS6sM'''
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</toggledisplay>
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'''GoogleVideo:'''
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<toggledisplay showtext="Show Example" hidetext="Hide Example">
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To embed a GoogleVideo video on your user page, you'll need to use the <nowiki><googlevideo></nowiki> tag,: <nowiki><googlevideo>docid</googlevideo></nowiki>
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For example, using <nowiki><googlevideo>-4996028175639202758</googlevideo></nowiki> will embed the following Google video:
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<googlevideo>-4996028175639202758</googlevideo>
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The docid is the part shown in bold in the following URL: <nowiki>http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=</nowiki>'''-4996028175639202758'''<nowiki>&vt=lf</nowiki>
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</toggledisplay>
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== Last.fm Widget ==
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For those of you who have a Last.fm account, you can display your last.fm radio station on your page by using the <nowiki><lastfmwidget></nowiki> tag.
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Example:
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<toggledisplay showtext="Show Example" hidetext="Hide Example">
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<nowiki><lastfmwidget>user=UserName|color=red</lastfmwidget></nowiki> would output something similiar to:
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<lastfmwidget>user=secrtagnt|color=red</lastfmwidget>
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</toggledisplay>
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== Colorize Text ==
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Want to spice up your text? Then try the <nowiki><colorize></nowiki> tag.
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Example:
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<toggledisplay showtext="Show Example" hidetext="Hide Example">
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<nowiki><colorize>This text has been colorized!</colorize></nowiki> would output:
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<colorize>This text has been colorized!</colorize>
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</toggledisplay>

Current revision as of 00:04, 11 September 2008

This page contains information on using various widgets, templates, tags, etc that have been added to help you spice up your user pages.

In This Guide:

User Infobox

The user infobox is a template that allows you to neatly display a picture, and some miscellaneous information about yourself (e.g. what channels you frequent, your name, age, etc) on your user page.

Complete instructions on how to use it can be found here

Example:


User Badges

A few user badges have been created (with more on the way) that allow you further express just how cool you really are :-P. They are added to your user page by way of template. A complete list of these badges can be found here.

Example:


Adding Videos

Currently we support the embedding of YouTube and GoogleVideos on user pages; however, more are planned in the future.

YouTube:


GoogleVideo:


Last.fm Widget

For those of you who have a Last.fm account, you can display your last.fm radio station on your page by using the <lastfmwidget> tag.

Example:


Colorize Text

Want to spice up your text? Then try the <colorize> tag.

Example: