Difference between revisions of "Magtable"
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* '''comment''' - General overview of the article. | * '''comment''' - General overview of the article. | ||
* '''file''' - override for scans that are JPEGs, rather than full PDFs | * '''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=== | ===Old method=== | ||
Revision as of 04:26, 21 April 2020
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| File | Date | Source | Title and comments | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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.