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The '''picture of the day''', which is shown on the [[Main Page|main page]], is an image which is dynamically updated each day with an image from the wiki. The purpose of this is to highlight some features of FlightGear like aircraft, sceneries and addons.  
The '''picture of the day''', which is shown on the [[Main Page|main page]], is an image which is dynamically updated each day with an image from the wiki. The purpose of this is to highlight some features of FlightGear like aircraft.  


===Add pictures===
== Usage ==
Check the [[Special:Imagelist|imagelist]] to see what images could be added. Or see the [[Picture of the day suggestions]] page for suggestions on what to add. Please try to get some variation in the pictures, so do not place pictures of the same category (like aircraft) more than two days in a row.
<nowiki>{{POTD
|image      =  
|description =  
|article    =
}}<noinclude>[[Category:Picture of the Day </nowiki>{{CURRENTYEAR}}-{{CURRENTMONTH}}<nowiki>]]<noinclude></nowiki>


To add a new picture, copy the source of an already existing POTD (or the one below) and copy it to a new article named: <tt>Template:POTD protected/yyyy-mm-dd</tt>.
* '''image:''' the name of the image, without <tt>File:</tt>.
* '''description:''' the text to show. Should be minimized to several lines.
* '''article:''' the title of the article where the image is most related to.
Do not forget to add the category and leave the noinclude tags in place!


<pre>
== Example ==
{| class="prettytable" style="background-color:#efefef; width: 100%;"
<nowiki>{{POTD
| align="center" |[[Image:PICTURE.jpg|300px]]
|image      = 25U-004.png
|-
|description = The '''Pilatus PC-9M''' is a fast turboprop military trainer that is easy to handle and a lot of fun to fly, like in this screenshot flying over Snake River running through [[Suggested Flights#Hell.27s_Canyon|Hell's Canyon]].
| align="left" | PICTURE TEXT WITH ARTILE NAME IN CAPITALS WITH WIKI-LINK
|article    = Pilatus PC-9M
 
}}<noinclude>[[Category:Picture of the Day </nowiki>{{CURRENTYEAR}}-{{CURRENTMONTH}}<nowiki>]]<noinclude></nowiki>
<div style="text-align:right;">'''[[ARTICLE|Read more...]] | [[:Category:Picture of the day MONTH 2008|Archive]]'''</div>
}}
|}
 
<noinclude>[[Category:Picture of the day MONTH 2008]]</noinclude>
 
</pre>
 
Place a short description about the plane, scenery, cockpit or what else is shown on the picture. '''Do not''' remove the blank lines below the description! Make the title of the aricle bold and make a link to the article. See older POTDs for some examples.


[[Category:Featured pictures]]
[[Category:Featured pictures]]

Latest revision as of 00:16, 3 August 2012

The picture of the day, which is shown on the main page, is an image which is dynamically updated each day with an image from the wiki. The purpose of this is to highlight some features of FlightGear like aircraft.

Usage

{{POTD
|image       = 
|description = 
|article     = 
}}<noinclude>[[Category:Picture of the Day 2024-04]]<noinclude>
  • image: the name of the image, without File:.
  • description: the text to show. Should be minimized to several lines.
  • article: the title of the article where the image is most related to.

Do not forget to add the category and leave the noinclude tags in place!

Example

{{POTD
|image       = 25U-004.png
|description = The '''Pilatus PC-9M''' is a fast turboprop military trainer that is easy to handle and a lot of fun to fly, like in this screenshot flying over Snake River running through [[Suggested Flights#Hell.27s_Canyon|Hell's Canyon]].
|article     = Pilatus PC-9M
}}<noinclude>[[Category:Picture of the Day 2024-04]]<noinclude>

}}

Subcategories

This category has the following 4 subcategories, out of 4 total.

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