Template:ExternalImageLoader

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This is a template used for pulling and embedding images from external image hosting sites like imgur and embedding them on wiki pages. It requires you to install the ExternalImageLoader script on your wiki to work.

You are not permitted to use this to display inappropriate images (gore, porn, or shock image)

Parameters

All the parameters except url are optional.

Parameter	Explanation	Comment	Default
url	The location where the image is located	This parameter is compulsory
width	Allows to set the width of the image	Cannot be set to width more than of the original image	Original size
height	Allows to set the height of the image	Cannot be set to height more than of the original image	Original size
link	Allows you to link to any page	The link must be a complete url	Location of the image
align	Allows you to align the image	left/right	left
alt	Alternate text to display incase image fails to load	It is used as a hover tool-tip as well
caption	Allows you to set caption for the image	Will be displayed below the image

Note: Do not specify the units (px/em) for height and width. Its automatically px only.

Usage

{{ExternalImageLoader|url =< url of the image>|width =< optional image width>|height =< optional image height>|alt =< Image alternate text (hover tooltip)>|caption =< Caption to display>|align =< alignment of the image>|link=< Link to a page (entire url)>}}

Example

{{ExternalImageLoader
|url=http://i.imgur.com/rlsEZ.jpg
|width=150
|align=right
|caption=Hello
|alt=I do what I want}}

See here for a working example

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