How to add videos
This page provides basic instructions for the use of the wikitext syntax on dermoscopedia for editors / authors for adding videos to pages.
Hosted on Youtube
You can insert the following code anywhere where you would like for a video hosted on YouTube and replace the X's with the YouTube ID of the video.
{{YouTube|id=XXXXXXXXXX}}
- Example
{{YouTube|id=O_j3b2DaLp0}}
shows as
Hosted on Vimeo
You can insert the following code anywhere where you would like for a video hosted on Vimeo and replace the X's with the Vimeo ID of the video.
{{Vimeo|id=XXXXXXXXX}}
- Example
{{Vimeo|id=86505646}}
shows as
Hosted on dermoscopedia
You can insert the following code anywhere where you would like for a video hosted on dermoscopedia and replace the ?'s with the file name and the file extension of the video uploaded here.
{{Video|name=??????.???}}
- Example
{{Video|name=Roundhay_Garden_Scene.ogg}}
Hosted elsewhere
You can insert the following code anywhere where you would like for a video hosted welswhere and replace the ?'s with the URL, the file name and the file extension of the video uploaded elsewhere.
{{Video|url=https://path/to/file/??????.???}}
- Example
{{Video|url=https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e6/Roundhay_Garden_Scene.ogv}}
shows as
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