Mike said I activated the $wgForeignFileRepos[] to wikimedia commons and
was able to use a [[File:file.xxx|xxpx]] to bring in the image in the
correct size.
Have you tried this?
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2009/11/21 Benct Philip Jonsson b...@melroch.se
On 2009-11-21 Mike wrote:
This brought me to the next problem,
Mike Lisanke wrote:
Q,
I've tried many forms for the external image reference including just
including the URL without other formatting as you and the wiki documentation
indicate. All I see is the hypertext link on the page. I've triple checked
the $wgAllowExternalImages = true;, and that
Platonides,
Your response was helpful because it worked. I was using a wikipedia
image which had a 'File:' reference in the URL. The direct link was
available from the description page and was a URL of the form you
response indicated. This brought me to the next problem, controlling
the size of
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Mike Lisanke wrote:
I've enabled external images with the above statement in my
LocalSettings.php, and try many syntax (from help text googled from web and
mediawiki documentation). It appears nothing I've done has enabled external
images or
Q,
I've tried many forms for the external image reference including just
including the URL without other formatting as you and the wiki documentation
indicate. All I see is the hypertext link on the page. I've triple checked
the $wgAllowExternalImages = true;, and that the LocalSettings.php was
see
http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:$wgForeignFileRepos#Using_files_from_Wikimedia_Commons_:_ForeignAPIRepo
att, Nevio
2009/11/20 Mike Lisanke mikelisa...@gmail.com
Q,
I've tried many forms for the external image reference including just
including the URL without other formatting as