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__NOTOC__=General Wiki editing help=
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__NOTOC__<!--General "how you can help us" info needed-->
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=General Wiki editing help=
  
 
For help with the wiki markup syntax, refer to the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Editing Wikipedia editing guide].
 
For help with the wiki markup syntax, refer to the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Editing Wikipedia editing guide].
  
=Templates in this Wiki=
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==Templates in this Wiki==
Templates are used to add common elements to articles. This is most often a boilerplate message indicting that an article needs improvement. Templates available in this catergory include :
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Templates are used to add common elements to articles. This is most often a boilerplate message indicating that an article needs improvement. Templates available in this category include :
  
==<nowiki>{{OutOfDate}}</nowiki>==
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===<nowiki>{{OutOfDate}}</nowiki>===
 
{{OutOfDate}}
 
{{OutOfDate}}
  
 
This template marks articles which contain out of date information or screenshots. This often happens when major changes are made to the program.
 
This template marks articles which contain out of date information or screenshots. This often happens when major changes are made to the program.
  
==<nowiki>{{Screenshots}}</nowiki>==
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===<nowiki>{{Screenshots}}</nowiki>===
 
{{Screenshots}}
 
{{Screenshots}}
  
 
This template marks an article which needs screenshots to better explain concepts being described. Screenshots should be of the latest version of TV-Browser where possible to avoid confusion.
 
This template marks an article which needs screenshots to better explain concepts being described. Screenshots should be of the latest version of TV-Browser where possible to avoid confusion.
  
==<nowiki>{{TranslationNeedsImprovement|articleurl=???|articletext=???}}</nowiki>==
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===<nowiki>{{TranslationNeedsImprovement|articleurl=???|articletext=???}}</nowiki>===
 
{{TranslationNeedsImprovement|articleurl=http://wiki.tvbrowser.org/index.php/Hauptseite|articletext=Hauptseite}}
 
{{TranslationNeedsImprovement|articleurl=http://wiki.tvbrowser.org/index.php/Hauptseite|articletext=Hauptseite}}
 
This template takes two arguments '''articleurl''' to specify the URL of the German article that is the source of this article and '''articletext''' which should be set to the name of the source article. Please note that articleurl '''must''' be a fully qualified URL and is not a wiki link.
 
This template takes two arguments '''articleurl''' to specify the URL of the German article that is the source of this article and '''articletext''' which should be set to the name of the source article. Please note that articleurl '''must''' be a fully qualified URL and is not a wiki link.
  
==<nowiki>{{IncompleteTranslation|articleurl=???|articletext=???}}</nowiki>==
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===<nowiki>{{IncompleteTranslation|articleurl=???|articletext=???}}</nowiki>===
 
{{IncompleteTranslation|articleurl=http://wiki.tvbrowser.org/index.php/Hauptseite|articletext=Hauptseite}}
 
{{IncompleteTranslation|articleurl=http://wiki.tvbrowser.org/index.php/Hauptseite|articletext=Hauptseite}}
  
 
This template takes two arguments '''articleurl''' to specify the URL of the German article that is the source of this article and '''articletext''' which should be set to the name of the source article. Please note that articleurl '''must''' be a fully qualified URL and is not a wiki link.
 
This template takes two arguments '''articleurl''' to specify the URL of the German article that is the source of this article and '''articletext''' which should be set to the name of the source article. Please note that articleurl '''must''' be a fully qualified URL and is not a wiki link.
  
==<nowiki>{{GenericTemplate|templateHeader=???|templateBody=???}}</nowiki>==
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===<nowiki>{{GenericTemplate|templateheader=???|templatebody=???}}</nowiki>===
 
{{GenericTemplate|templateheader=I am a Generic Template|templatebody=You can enter any message you want to display here.}}
 
{{GenericTemplate|templateheader=I am a Generic Template|templatebody=You can enter any message you want to display here.}}
Rather than have a template for every single possible situation, there is a generic template which canbe configured to display whichever text you wish. '''templateHeader''' is the bold, short description text to show. '''templatebody''' is then a longer description of the problem with the article and how it should be improved.
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Rather than have a template for every single possible situation, there is a generic template which can be configured to display whichever text you wish. '''templateHeader''' is the bold, short description text to show. '''templatebody''' is then a longer description of the problem with the article and how it should be improved.
 
 
==<nowiki>{{MenuBar}}</nowiki>==
 
This template displays the menu bar seen on the main page of this wiki. If you wish to add the menu bar to other pages of the wiki for easy navigation, simply add <nowiki>{{MenuBar}}</nowiki> to the top of your article.
 

Latest revision as of 07:04, 28 April 2007

General Wiki editing help

For help with the wiki markup syntax, refer to the Wikipedia editing guide.

Templates in this Wiki

Templates are used to add common elements to articles. This is most often a boilerplate message indicating that an article needs improvement. Templates available in this category include :

{{OutOfDate}}

This page is out of date

Since this page was created, new features have been added to TV-Browser. Screenshots and descriptions should be updated to reflect the new features. The body text of this page should be changed as well.

This template marks articles which contain out of date information or screenshots. This often happens when major changes are made to the program.

{{Screenshots}}

This article needs updated screenshots

This article needs screenshots to better illustrate the terms being described. Please add screenshots of the latest version of TV-Browser.

<p>

This template marks an article which needs screenshots to better explain concepts being described. Screenshots should be of the latest version of TV-Browser where possible to avoid confusion.

{{TranslationNeedsImprovement|articleurl=???|articletext=???}}

This article is a translation of an article in the German TV-Browser wiki that needs improvement.

This article has been translated from the original German article Hauptseite but contains minor errors or constructions which don't seem to be 'authentic' English. Capable or Native speakers of English are invited to assist in improving this article.

<p> This template takes two arguments articleurl to specify the URL of the German article that is the source of this article and articletext which should be set to the name of the source article. Please note that articleurl must be a fully qualified URL and is not a wiki link.

{{IncompleteTranslation|articleurl=???|articletext=???}}

This article is a translation of an article in the German TV-Browser wiki that needs completing.

This article has only been partially translated from the original German article Hauptseite. Capable speakers of both German and English are invited to help in finishing this translation.

<p>

This template takes two arguments articleurl to specify the URL of the German article that is the source of this article and articletext which should be set to the name of the source article. Please note that articleurl must be a fully qualified URL and is not a wiki link.

{{GenericTemplate|templateheader=???|templatebody=???}}

I am a Generic Template

You can enter any message you want to display here.

<p>

Rather than have a template for every single possible situation, there is a generic template which can be configured to display whichever text you wish. templateHeader is the bold, short description text to show. templatebody is then a longer description of the problem with the article and how it should be improved.