Extension:SimpleEmbed

MediaWiki extensions manual

File:OOjs UI icon advanced-invert.svg SimpleEmbed Release status: stable
Implementation	Tag , Media
Description	Allows for embedding files on a page
Author(s)	Kim Eik Leonardo Martinho
Latest version	0.2 (2023-01-18)
MediaWiki	>= 1.35
Database changes	No
License	Public domain
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Tags <embed>
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The SimpleEmbed extension adds the <embed> tag for embedding files. It supports remote and local (uploaded to MediaWiki) files.

This extension is based on the EmbedAll extension.

Installation

• <translate> Download and place the file(s) in a directory called <tvar name=name>SimpleEmbed</tvar> in your <tvar name=ext>extensions/</tvar> folder.</translate>
• <translate> Add the following code at the bottom of your <tvar name=1>LocalSettings.php </tvar> file:</translate>

  require_once "$IP/extensions/SimpleEmbed/SimpleEmbed.php";
  

• File:OOjs UI icon check-constructive.svg <translate> Done</translate> – <translate> Navigate to <tvar name=special>Special:Version</tvar> on your wiki to verify that the extension is successfully installed.</translate>

Usage

• <embed>http://some.site.com/with/a/document.pdf</embed>
• <embed width="250">Your_uploaded_document.pdf</embed>

Options

• width
• height

You can embed all types of "embeddable" files, not just PDF's.