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You can now embed parts of [[Liftershalte.info]] into articles on hitchwiki. It's quite simple:
 
You can now embed parts of [[Liftershalte.info]] into articles on hitchwiki. It's quite simple:
 
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* Go to [http://maps.hitchwiki.org/ maps.hitchwiki.org], zoom to the place you want to embed and if you want, add some markers.
* Go to [http://maps.hitchwiki.org maps.hitchwiki.org], zoom to the place you want to embed and if you want, add some markers.
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* Click on ''link here'' in the box to the left.
* Click on ''link here'' in the gray bar on the top.
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* A tag for hitchwiki will show up ("To include in hitchwiki.org:"). Just copy&paste this string (<code><nowiki><map lat='xx.xxxxxxxxxx' lng='x.xxxxxxxxxxx' zoom='xx' view='x' /></nowiki></code>) to your article.
* There is a tag for hitchwiki. Just copy&paste it to your article.
 
  
 
* '''Note that this feature works only for users with javascript enabled browsers.'''
 
* '''Note that this feature works only for users with javascript enabled browsers.'''
  
;There are some more parameters, that you can add:
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There are some more parameters, that you can add:
*<tt> float='right'</tt> to put in on the right of the page.
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* <code>float='right'</code> to put in on the right of the page.
*<tt>width='200'</tt> or <tt>height='300'</tt> to change the size.
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* <code>width='200'</code> or <code>height='300'</code> to change the size.
  
 
If something doesn't work for you or you have questions, please contact [[User:MrTweek|MrTweek]].
 
If something doesn't work for you or you have questions, please contact [[User:MrTweek|MrTweek]].
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* [[Hannover]]
 
* [[Hannover]]
  
==More==
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== More ==
'''For going deeper into this topic, visit [[How to create new articles]] or [[How to create a navigation box]].'''
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For going deeper into this topic, visit ''[[How to create new articles]]'' or ''[[How to create a navigation box]]''.
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[[Category:Help]]
 
[[Category:Help]]
 
[[Category:Liftershalte.info]]
 
[[Category:Liftershalte.info]]

Revision as of 16:03, 5 July 2008

You can now embed parts of Liftershalte.info into articles on hitchwiki. It's quite simple:

  • Go to maps.hitchwiki.org, zoom to the place you want to embed and if you want, add some markers.
  • Click on link here in the box to the left.
  • A tag for hitchwiki will show up ("To include in hitchwiki.org:"). Just copy&paste this string (<map lat='xx.xxxxxxxxxx' lng='x.xxxxxxxxxxx' zoom='xx' view='x' />) to your article.
  • Note that this feature works only for users with javascript enabled browsers.

There are some more parameters, that you can add:

  • float='right' to put in on the right of the page.
  • width='200' or height='300' to change the size.

If something doesn't work for you or you have questions, please contact MrTweek.

For some examples, see these articles:

More

For going deeper into this topic, visit How to create new articles or How to create a navigation box.