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{| class="prettytable sortable" | {| class="prettytable sortable" | ||
!class="unsortable" width="220px"| File | !class="unsortable" width="220px"| File | ||
− | ! Date | + | !width="5%"|Date |
!width="15%"|Source | !width="15%"|Source | ||
− | !class="unsortable"| Title and comments | + | !class="unsortable" colspan="4"| Title and comments |
|- | |- | ||
{{{1|}}} | {{{1|}}} | ||
− | |}<includeonly>[[Category:Magazine articles]]</includeonly> | + | |}{{#vardefine:format|}}<includeonly>[[Category:Magazine articles]]</includeonly><noinclude> |
− | <noinclude> | ||
==Usage== | ==Usage== | ||
+ | ===New method=== | ||
+ | <pre> | ||
+ | {{magtable|format=<format>| | ||
+ | {{magrow|<publication code>|<issue number>|<page number> | ||
+ | | file= | ||
+ | | cover= | ||
+ | | title= | ||
+ | | comment= | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | ... | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | </pre> | ||
+ | * '''format''' - format code (e.g. MD, GG etc.) | ||
+ | * '''publication code''' - see [[template:MagNameStore]] | ||
+ | * '''issue number''' - Issue number for the publication. | ||
+ | * '''page number''' - Page where the article starts in the PDF file (n.b. may not match the page number of the scanned content). | ||
+ | * '''cover''' - Set as "yes" to show a thumbnail of the publication's cover next to the article thumbnail, if the article is a cover story. | ||
+ | * '''title''' - Title of the article. | ||
+ | * '''comment''' - General overview of the article. | ||
+ | * '''file''' - override for scans that are JPEGs, rather than full PDFs | ||
+ | |||
+ | ====Reviews==== | ||
+ | Extra fields for magrow are required if there is a review - this will help generate an average score for a game. | ||
+ | <pre> | ||
+ | | version= | ||
+ | | versioncomments= | ||
+ | | rating= | ||
+ | | ratingcomments= | ||
+ | | awards= | ||
+ | | awardscomments= | ||
+ | | ratingsystem= | ||
+ | </pre> | ||
+ | *'''version''' - the version of the game being reviewed - NTSC-J, NTSC-U, PAL (or "NTSC-U (BR)", "PAL (UK)" etc. | ||
+ | *'''rating''' - the value printed in the magazine. If it is 83%, enter "83". If it is 5/10, enter 5. If it is "B+", enter b+ - the template should do the calculations for you. | ||
+ | *'''awards''' - any special awards given by the magazine. List in [[Template:AwardImage]]. | ||
+ | *'''ratingsystem''' - override the default rating system, as defined in magazine pages. You should only have to use this if the magazine is doing something clever. Typical values are "1-10", "0-100", "A-F" etc. | ||
+ | *the '''comments''' fields are for relaying extra information, e.g. if the version is a prototype, the rating was misprinted, or if something wacky happened. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Old method=== | ||
<pre> | <pre> | ||
{{magtable| | {{magtable| | ||
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| page= | | page= | ||
| cover= | | cover= | ||
− | | | + | | source= |
| issueno= | | issueno= | ||
| title= | | title= | ||
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* '''page''' - Page where the article starts in the PDF file (n.b. may not match the page number of the scanned content). | * '''page''' - Page where the article starts in the PDF file (n.b. may not match the page number of the scanned content). | ||
* '''cover''' - Set as "yes" to show a thumbnail of the publication's cover next to the article thumbnail, if the article is a cover story. | * '''cover''' - Set as "yes" to show a thumbnail of the publication's cover next to the article thumbnail, if the article is a cover story. | ||
− | * ''' | + | * '''source''' - Name of the publication. |
− | * ''' | + | * '''issueno''' - Issue number for the publication. |
* '''title''' - Title of the article. | * '''title''' - Title of the article. | ||
* '''comment''' - General overview of the article. | * '''comment''' - General overview of the article. | ||
− | [[Category: | + | [[Category:Templates]] |
</noinclude> | </noinclude> |
Latest revision as of 13:17, 1 January 2022
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File | Date | Source | Title and comments |
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Contents
Usage
New method
{{magtable|format=<format>| {{magrow|<publication code>|<issue number>|<page number> | file= | cover= | title= | comment= }} ... }}
- format - format code (e.g. MD, GG etc.)
- publication code - see template:MagNameStore
- issue number - Issue number for the publication.
- page number - Page where the article starts in the PDF file (n.b. may not match the page number of the scanned content).
- cover - Set as "yes" to show a thumbnail of the publication's cover next to the article thumbnail, if the article is a cover story.
- title - Title of the article.
- comment - General overview of the article.
- file - override for scans that are JPEGs, rather than full PDFs
Reviews
Extra fields for magrow are required if there is a review - this will help generate an average score for a game.
| version= | versioncomments= | rating= | ratingcomments= | awards= | awardscomments= | ratingsystem=
- version - the version of the game being reviewed - NTSC-J, NTSC-U, PAL (or "NTSC-U (BR)", "PAL (UK)" etc.
- rating - the value printed in the magazine. If it is 83%, enter "83". If it is 5/10, enter 5. If it is "B+", enter b+ - the template should do the calculations for you.
- awards - any special awards given by the magazine. List in Template:AwardImage.
- ratingsystem - override the default rating system, as defined in magazine pages. You should only have to use this if the magazine is doing something clever. Typical values are "1-10", "0-100", "A-F" etc.
- the comments fields are for relaying extra information, e.g. if the version is a prototype, the rating was misprinted, or if something wacky happened.
Old method
{{magtable| {{magrow | file= | page= | cover= | source= | issueno= | title= | comment= }} ... }}
- file - PDF or JPEG file.
- page - Page where the article starts in the PDF file (n.b. may not match the page number of the scanned content).
- cover - Set as "yes" to show a thumbnail of the publication's cover next to the article thumbnail, if the article is a cover story.
- source - Name of the publication.
- issueno - Issue number for the publication.
- title - Title of the article.
- comment - General overview of the article.