***Only replace the ones in caps***
To practice or test these features/options, feel free to create a new post and use it as your "test post"
-----Posting-----
To avoid that huge space in between text lines:
Instead of pressing Enter, press Shift-Enter
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To add a photo:
Less than or equal to 750kb:
- Click the "photos" button (with an image of a boy)
- Browse for your photo and click Upload
- Change or fill out the necessary fields
- Enter your username or author name under Category
- Click Next then click Insert
More than 750kb:
You may upload photos to the gnyc.net flickr account
- Go to flickr.com and sign in with username: gnycblog
- Upload your photos
- Log in to your blog and below the 'Write Post' window, click Photos. Click the photos and sizes to add photo to your post.
Size (to fit the width of the post area):
- 415 pixels if with border (class="centered")
- 425 pixels without border
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To add an audio/audio player, type:
[audio:URL OF THE MP3]
example:
[audio:http://www.domain.net/blog/audio/piano.mp3]
[audio:piano.mp3|autostart=yes|loop=yes]
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To add videos (file extensions supported: avi,asf,swf,mov,rm,wmv,mp3,mp4,mpg), type:
[ACT]URL OF THE VIDEO,WIDTH,HEIGHT[/ACT]
example:
[ACT]http://streaming5.vidilife.com/vidilife/video/2006/5/14/586869/717166.wmv,300,267[/ACT]
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To add a flash video such as videos hosted in youtube, google, etc., type:
[video]URL OF THE VIDEO[/video]
example:
[video]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QYyMq2OicxM[/video]
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To add a poll:
contact blog administrator
[poll=POLLID]
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To add a rating tool, type:
[ratings]
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To update a post after at least 2 days since it was published, check STICKY under Post-Status and type the following at the bottom of the original post:
UPDATE: UPDATE INFO
example:
UPDATE: Here are some updates regarding what happened last...
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If you're posting about an event:
Enter the date of the event under RS Event on the sidebar. Time is optional.
-----Posting Mini Entries: News, Announcements, Upcoming Events-----
Limit mini entries to one per week.
Only the administrator is allowed to post weekly news articles.
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To post Announcements and/or Upcoming Events:
- Keep it brief
- Under Custom Fields, type BX_post_type in the Key field and mini in the Value field
- Check sticky under Post Status
-----Hyperlinks / Linking-----
To add Amazon links:
Harry Potter
- Links to Amazon.com search results page for "Harry Potter".
My favorite hero
- The link reads "My favorite hero" and points to a search results page for the phrase"Harry Potter".
My favorite hero
- Links to a search results page for the phrase "Harry Potter", but only in the Books category.
I love this item
- The link reads "I love this item" and links directly to the specific Amazon product with Amazon id (ASIN) "B000012345"
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If what you type has an online site or page, link it.
If you're talking about something not too familiar or you think needs explanation, link it to a site that offers explanation.
If you mention someone that has his/her own site or blog, link it.
When you link, make sure you select "Open link in a new window."
-----Credits-----
If you are featuring a site, link their name to their website by adding hyperlinks.
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If your post is about something you read on another blog, type this after your post:
(via NAME OF THE BLOG)
**Make sure you link the name of the blog to the website
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If you got your photos from another website other than the one you're featuring, type this after your post:
(images from SITE, SITE, SITE)
**Make sure you link the name of the site to the website
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For sources, type this after your post:
**Make sure you link the name of the site to the website
-----Events/Dates to Remember-----
YYYY-MM-DD Single occurrance
MM-DD Occurs same date every year
1st mon dec Occurs on the first monday of december
last thu nov Occurs on the last thursday of november
3rd mon all Occurs on the third monday of every month
every 3rd week from YYYY-MM-DD Occurs every 21 days starting on the specified date
every 3rd week from YYYY-MM-DD until YYYY-MM-DD Occurs every 21 days with a start and end date
Months and Days (MM and DD) must be two digits.
Weekday and month names can either be three letters or spelled out. For example, “sep” or “september” but not “sept”.
-----Senseless... Features-----
Monday: MONDAY FINDS
Tuesday: TUESDAY FUNNY
Wednesday: WTF WEDNESDAY
Thursday: FEATURED THURSDAY
-----Plugins Available-----
Adhesive (Sticky) - modified
Akismet - included with Wordpress software
Audio Player
Category Visibility RH
Countdownj
Customizable Post Listings - modified
del.icio.us - Bookmark this!
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