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Use the form below to upload files.
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Use the form below to upload files. To view or search previously uploaded files go to the [[Special:FileList|list of uploaded files]], (re)uploads are also logged in the [[Special:Log/upload|upload log]], deletions in the [[Special:Log/delete|deletion log]]. To include a file in a page, use a link in one of the following forms:
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* '''<code><nowiki>[[</nowiki>{{ns:file}}<nowiki>:File.png]]</nowiki></code>''' to use the full version of the file
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* '''<code><nowiki>[[</nowiki>{{ns:file}}<nowiki>:File.png|200px|thumb|left|alt text]]</nowiki></code>''' to use a 200 pixel wide rendition in a box in the left margin with 'alt text' as description
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* '''<code><nowiki>[[:</nowiki>{{ns:file}}<nowiki>:File.png]]</nowiki></code>''' for directly linking to the file without displaying the file.
  
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If you are attempting to reupload an image to "fix" an issue where a seemingly-unrelated image is displayed, '''STOP'''. This is probably an image from [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page Commons], so [https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:Search&profile=images&search=&fulltext=1 search here] for the filename. If you find a matching image there, please report this to a wiki admin (e.g. Lethosor or Briess).
  
=='''If you are reuploading a file, MAKE SURE YOU CLEAR YOUR CACHE or your new image will not appear. (Ctrl + Shift + F5 on most systems).  Dwarf Fortress Wiki has your web browser cache images for 3 years. DO NOT UPLOAD INTO A NEW IMAGE ON THE WIKI, or both images will be deleted.'''==
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Also, if an image has vanished, report the issue. Do '''not''' attempt to upload a new version.
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If you are re-uploading a file, '''make sure you clear your cache''' after the upload or your new image will not appear. Dwarf Fortress Wiki has your web browser cache images for 3 years.
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{{MediaWiki:Clearyourcache}}
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Note that the server-side image caches may also take a few hours to refresh.
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'''Do not re-upload to a new filename on the wiki, or both images will be deleted.'''
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You must have made at least 3 edits in order to upload images (or create new pages). See [[Special:MyContributions|here]] for a list of edits you have made.
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Images on the [http://commons.wikimedia.org/ Wikimedia Commons] can be used on this wiki with normal image syntax (for example, [[:File:Cow female black white.jpg]]). There is no need to reupload images from Commons on this wiki.
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Latest revision as of 14:06, 17 August 2018

Use the form below to upload files. To view or search previously uploaded files go to the list of uploaded files, (re)uploads are also logged in the upload log, deletions in the deletion log. To include a file in a page, use a link in one of the following forms:

  • [[File:File.png]] to use the full version of the file
  • [[File:File.png|200px|thumb|left|alt text]] to use a 200 pixel wide rendition in a box in the left margin with 'alt text' as description
  • [[:File:File.png]] for directly linking to the file without displaying the file.