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A checkbox in the Special:Export interface selects whether to export the full history (all versions of an article) or the most recent version of articles. A maximum of 1000 revisions are returned; other revisions can be requested as detailed in MW:Parameters to Special:Export .
Use Miro Video Converter on either Windows, Mac OSX or Linux; Use Firefogg plugin for Mozilla Firefox; Use Handbrake on Linux (Ubuntu) to convert; Use Online converter on toollabs to convert and upload; Upload to Commons Choose a license, such as CC-BY-SA-3.0; Embed it in a Wikipedia article Example code: [[File:Filename.webm|thumb|320px ...
A screencast that walks through how to upload files to Wikimedia Commons and add them to Wikipedia articles. If you want to give a link to the file description page in an article, use an extra colon at the front, e.g., "[[:File:pagename". If you type "[[Media:pagename]]", a download link to the media file is created.
DO use video available in the public domain or licensed under a free license; DO shorten the video to 1 minute or less; DON'T DON'T use video of which you do not own or have legal rights to publish; DON'T use special effects (e.g. blur or fade black) unnecessarily; See commons:User:Open_Access_Media_Importer_Bot
the main objective of VideoWiki to bring up the multimedia (i.e. video) component to the existing articles. Most of people interested in watching videos would prefer to watch short videos compared to the lengthy ones. a practical constraint is that media coverage of many topics is very poor, compared to the spectrum of articles on English ...
Most images in Wikipedia articles are scaled down thumbnails. A reader of an article can click on the thumbnail, or on the small double-rectangle icon (if present) next to the caption, to see the corresponding file page and the image at a larger size. From the file description page, click the image again to see it at maximum size.
Add appropriate links and disambiguate if required. Linking should occur only on the first appearance of a term, except in a longer article, where a term will be linked once in the lead and once in the body of the article. An extremely long article may have repeated instances of linking towards the bottom of the page.
To create a tour-type video that is an overview of a particular subject, you should read through the article of the subject to find queues on aspects of the space that deserve attention in the video (e.g., the video of Grand Central terminal features the constellations on the ceiling and they are also mentioned in the article).