Wiki+Assistance

Here is my Wiki Help Page. Here are some common Q's on wikispaces.

1) Editing

Go to your wiki. Click you name with cres added on to the end. Go up to edit. Then type what ever you want in the thing below. Click new page to have a new page linked to your wiki. Then you can have seprate page to work on.

2) Embedding Youtube Videos

Go to youtube.com. Find the video you want. Under uploaders info there is URL and Embed. Copy the Embed code. (Also can do the rest of the directions with the URL). user:nicolascres Go up to edit on your wiki. Click the TV in the editor. Click the video icon that it on the left hand side. Click Youtube. Paste the Embed code in the box that pops up. Then click save.

3) Embedding Games

Go to the game you want. Find the embed box or the work link. Click link and copy the embed code or copy the embed code in the box. Go to the TV on your wiki (like the Youtube video). This time click other HTML. Then paste the Embed code into the box that appears. Then click save.

4) Making A Name Tag

Click edit on your page.

Type in this: [[image:sdjkfdskjff.png]]
Save it. It will turn out something like this: user:williamcres

5) Making An Embeded Object Bigger

Get the embed code for what you want. Put it in a .txt document. Look through that code. Everywhere you find Width"(A number)" delete that number and replace it with 1280. Everywhere you find Height"(A number)" delete that number and replace it with 800. Copy the entire code and embed it. It will come out very big. Note: You can put any number in place of the originals. To make it as small at a pixle to 1 and 1.

6) Taking A Screen Shot

Mac: Fullscreen: Shot: Apple, Shift, 3 Boxed Shot: Apple, Shift, 4

Note: Picture will save in the downloads folder.