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Should you wish to contribute to the wiki, contact Pete with a private message in the forums to set-up an account.
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The intended purpose of this guide is to provide information to all individuals, readers, and editors on some common editing practices used in this wiki.  It, also, attempts to demystify the enter workings of a wiki for those thinking about, or wishing to edit, or contribute material to the wiki, but are hesitant because of a lack of knowledge, and/or experience in a wiki environment.
 
The intended purpose of this guide is to provide information to all individuals, readers, and editors on some common editing practices used in this wiki.  It, also, attempts to demystify the enter workings of a wiki for those thinking about, or wishing to edit, or contribute material to the wiki, but are hesitant because of a lack of knowledge, and/or experience in a wiki environment.
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*''The examples shown are taken directly from the "Reference Guide."  Using these examples will keep a uniform structure throughout the Wiki.''
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:Images are reusable, only need to be uploaded once.  To reuse an image just use the image file name in the markup.  An editor will need to upload a new image to the server in order for it to be displayed in the wiki.  A link to the "Upload file" page can be found in the editor's toolbox located at the top, left side of this page.  The "Upload file" page also contains links to other pages related to uploaded files already on the server (e.g., list of uploaded files, upload log, deletion log).  Follow the instructions found on the "Upload file" page to upload an image.  Care should be taken when naming the file, with attention to details listed in the name.  This will assist the editor, later, in remembering what the image is, and assist other editors, who may wish to use the image.  Additional information may always be added in the comment area.
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Latest revision as of 09:02, 3 October 2011


The current version of Media Center Master is 2.14. Version 1.32 has been used for many the examples in the wiki, so beware that some of the options may be expanded or look different than various screen shots.

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Intended Purpose and Requirements


Should you wish to contribute to the wiki, contact Pete with a private message in the forums to set-up an account.

The intended purpose of this guide is to provide information to all individuals, readers, and editors on some common editing practices used in this wiki. It, also, attempts to demystify the enter workings of a wiki for those thinking about, or wishing to edit, or contribute material to the wiki, but are hesitant because of a lack of knowledge, and/or experience in a wiki environment.

Additional Information
  • Submitted material in the forms of writings and images should be: creations made by the editor, or acquired from an open source having no copyright license.
  • The use of copyrighted material is strictly prohibited; not allowed without, proper permission from the legal entity owning such source, and prior notice given to Media Center Master, Inc. for display consideration.
  • All contributions fall in the public domain and become readily available for viewing on the internet to: read, copy, and edit.
  • If an editor does not wish to leave a contribution open, unlocked and requiring no prior consent for:
  • Reproduction, or
  • Revisions by minor and/or major editing;
  • The editor should not submit material to this Wiki.

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