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#REDIRECT [[template:external media]]
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! colspan="2" | [[Image:Nuvola apps kaboodle.svg|30px]] External videos
 
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|}<noinclude>
 
==Purpose==
 
If a video is available online, but cannot be uploaded to Wikipedia, it may be appropriate to use {{tl|externalvideo}} to provide a direct link to download the video of sufficient quality and a (referenced) description of what the video shows.
 
 
 
{{tl|externalvideo}} should be removed as soon as an adequate video is available in commons. (It is not adequate if the video in commons is not of sufficient quality.)
 
 
 
{{tl|externalvideo}} can be used multiple times in an article, and each implementation of {{tl|externalvideo}} can be used to link to more than one video.
 
 
 
== Usage ==
 
<pre>
 
{{externalvideo
 
| align =
 
| width =
 
| video1 =
 
| video2 =
 
| ...
 
}}
 
</pre>
 
 
 
===Parameters===
 
* '''align''': Alignment of the container box on the page - left/right/center (optional)
 
* '''width''': Width of the container box, e.g. ''300px'' (optional)
 
* '''video1''', '''video2''', etc.: Link to external video with description. Try to link to the URL of the video itself rather than the page that contains it if possible. and add a reference with a link to the whole page where the video is from and the date when you retrieved it
 
 
 
===Example===
 
<nowiki>
 
{{externalvideo
 
</nowiki><br/>
 
| align = right<br/>
 
| width = 300px<br/>
 
| video1 = <nowiki>[http://www.judicialwatch.org/archive/2006/flight77-1.mpg Surveillance camera video of Flight 77 crashing into Pentagon] released by the U.S. Defense Department <ref>http://www.judicialwatch.org/ 14 February 2008</ref> </nowiki><br/>
 
| video2 = <nowiki>[http://www.911docs.net/american_77_final_maneuver.php Animation of Flight 77's final maneuver] created by the National Transportation Safety Board<ref>http://www.911docs.net/ 14 February 2008</ref></nowiki><br/>
 
<nowiki>
 
}}
 
</nowiki>
 
 
 
==Other templates for linking external media==
 
 
 
There is a family of three templates to link external media: {{tl|externalimage}}, {{tl|externalvideo}} and {{tl|externalaudio}}
 
 
 
[[Category:External link templates|{{PAGENAME}}]]
 
 
 
</noinclude>
 

Revision as of 15:57, 27 February 2009