Gadgets
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Below is a list of special gadgets users can enable on their preferences page, as defined by the definitions. This overview provides easy access to the system message pages that define each gadget's description and code.
Improved navigation [Edit]
- Use the old-style upload form layout. [Edit]
Uses: Gadget-OldUploadForm.js - Choose Resolution: gives a quick link to other resolutions for easy re-use of pictures. [Edit]
Uses: Gadget-ChooseResolution.js - Gallerypreview: previews categories and galleries when viewing an image. (discuss) [Edit]
Uses: Gadget-Gallerypreview.js - Slideshow: create a slideshow of all images in a gallery. (discuss) [Edit]
Uses: Gadget-Slideshow.js - UTCLiveClock: a clock in the personal toolbar that shows the current time in UTC, and provides a purge link. [Edit]
Uses: Gadget-UTCLiveClock.js - Change the "+comment" tab text to "+". [Edit]
Uses: Gadget-addsection-plus.js - Change the default on the searchbox from Go to Search [Edit]
Uses: Gadget-DefaultSearch.js - Wiktionary Hover: Double click a word, and get the definition in a tooltip. (click anywhere else on screen to get rid of it). [ More info ] [Edit]
Uses: Gadget-dictionaryLookupHover.js
Interface modifications [Edit]
- Suppress display of the fundraiser banner [Edit]
Uses: Gadget-HideFundraisingNotice.css - Add mwEmbed support for video playback, Firefogg uploading and the "Add-Media-Wizard". (These components are still evolving; you can help by providing feedback and bug reports on the respective talk pages.) [Edit]
Uses: Gadget-mwEmbed.js - Add a "*" tab to the top of the page which lets you purge the cache of the page. [Edit]
Uses: Gadget-purgetab.js - View category on Google maps: gives a quick link to view geocoded images from a given category on Google maps. [Edit]
Uses: Gadget-Gmaps.js - Quick Preview: adds a button to preview a page without refresh. (discuss) [Edit]
Uses: Gadget-QPreview.js - Classic Monobook: Restore the classic Monobook background. [Edit]
Uses: Gadget-ClassicMonobook.css - Logs Filter: Allows regex-based filtering of Special:Log. While this originally was intended for areas such as Special:Log/rights it now allows filtering of almost any page that has <li> on it. [Edit]
Uses: Gadget-rightsfilter.js - Contributions Range: Allow /16,/24-/32 CIDR ranges on Special:Contributions forms (uses API), as well as wildcard Prefix searches, eg: Splark* [Edit]
Uses: Gadget-contribsrange.js - Pretty log: give the lists on Special:Log the same layout as on the Special:Search result pages. If the log shown contains file uploads, add small thumbnails. [Edit]
Uses: Gadget-PrettyLog.js - Geocoding tools: adds three geocoding links to the toolbox: recent changes, daily error log, search [Edit]
Uses: Gadget-Geotoolbox.js - Not geocoded images in category: adds a tab to the category linking to the tool allowing to view images that are not geocoded [Edit]
Uses: Gadget-Geocodecattodo.js - Disable the image annotations. Intended as an emergency switch for users who might encounter problems with these annotations. If you do switch this on, you won't be able to see image notes anymore. Please make sure you report your problem, too, so that we can try to fix it. [Edit]
Uses: Gadget-DisableImageAnnotator.js - Add an [edit] link for the lead section of a page [Edit]
Uses: Gadget-edittop.js
Maintenance tools [Edit]
- Thumbnail Purger: adds links in the toolbox for regenerating/purging thumbnails. [Edit]
Uses: Gadget-ThumbnailPurger.js - Gallery Details: adds a link in the toolbox to display galleries and categories (and Newimages and Search result pages) with extensive details from file description pages and links to easily mark an image without source, etc. If Pretty log is activated, it also works on Log pages. [documentation] [Edit]
Uses: Gadget-GalleryDetails.js - Add Information: shows a new link "Add Information" in the sidebar on image pages that do not use a {{Information}} template. [Edit]
Uses: Gadget-AddInformation.js - What Is That: Gets an image description in multiple languages from thumbnail texts [Edit]
Uses: Gadget-WhatIsThat.js - Quick Delete: adds very useful links, to tag images as without source/licence/for deletion, and notify users accordingly (help). [Edit]
Uses: Gadget-QuickDelete.js - User Messages: This semiautomagically adds many many template messages to user talk pages, and allows you to specify the language when doing so. Please be careful that you know what the template will say before using a given option, and that you do not spam user talk pages. [Edit]
Uses: Gadget-UserMessages.js - Remove Image Tools: This will remove the image tools (the tabs labelled: orphans, untagged, gallery, find categories, en, and CheckUsage). [Edit]
Uses: Gadget-RemoveImageTools.js - Tineye: Searches the current image on the internet using Tineye [Edit]
Uses: Gadget-Tineye.js - CSS-Validate: adds a tab linking to a CSS validation service on style sheet pages. [Edit]
Uses: Gadget-CSSValidate.js
Tools for categories [Edit]
- Cat-a-lot: tool that helps with moving images between categories (help page) [Edit]
Uses: Gadget-Cat-a-lot.js - Hot Cat: easily add / remove / change a category on a page, with name suggestions [documentation / example] [Edit]
Uses: Gadget-HotCat.js - Categories above all other content [Edit]
Uses: Gadget-CategoryAboveAll.js - Categories above content, but below image on file description pages [Edit]
Uses: Gadget-CategoryAboveBelowImage.js
Language support [Edit]
- Directional editing control script (authors Brion and Splarka). [Edit]
Uses: Gadget-BiDiEditing.js - ShortLink: This option is intended to remove long UTF-8 encoded titles from the « Permanent link » . (source) [Edit]
Uses: Gadget-ShortLink.js - EoMagicalConversion: Option which adds the Esperanto magical conversion to the editor. (source 1 → source 2) [Edit]
Uses: Gadget-EoMagicalConversion.js - MyLangNotify: Emphasizes your language description, or asks you to add one if it is missing. [Edit]
Uses: Gadget-MyLangNotify.js
Tools for admins and special users [Edit]
- Flickr Fixr: adds useful links on Flickr-related templates. [Edit]
Uses: Gadget-Flickrfixr.js - DelReqHandler: Support for easy closing of deletion requests - works in Firefox only (for admins only; description). [Edit]
Uses: Gadget-DelReqHandler.js - PermissionOTRS: automatically add {{PermissionOTRS}} to a media file. [Edit]
Uses: Gadget-PermissionOTRS.js - EnhancedUndelete: On the undelete page, select all checkboxes or invert your selection to make it easier to selectively undelete revisions. [Edit]
Uses: Gadget-EnhancedUndelete.js - Clean Delete Reasons: This script will remove the automatic deletion reasons to keep the delete logs uncluttered. It will not affect the reason when specified in the URL. [Edit]
Uses: Gadget-CleanDeleteReasons.js - Autodelete links: This script is for administrators only. Autodeletes links on a page; description. [Edit]
Uses: Gadget-autodel.js - Modify rollback: After using rollback, this script automatically forwards you to the user's contributions page to look for other edits to revert. Be careful, since this means you won't see if there's an error message after clicking rollback. [Edit]
Uses: Gadget-modrollback.js - Quick Blocking Tools: This tool can be used by administrators to block many IPs quickly from Special:Massblock, and gives handy tabs on the block form for common block settings. [Edit]
Uses: Gadget-massblock.js, Gadget-blockoptions.js