| Index: trunk/extensions/Collection/Help_Collections.txt |
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| 2 | | -You can collect articles, generate and download a PDF file from article collections or from single articles, order books from a print-on-demand partner and save article collections for later use or to share them. |
| | 2 | +You can collect articles, generate and download a document in one of several formats from article collections or from single articles, order books from a print-on-demand partner and save article collections for later use or to share them, |
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| 4 | 4 | == Add and remove articles == |
| 5 | 5 | |
| 6 | | -When you are on an article page, you see a small box titled "collections" on the left. Here you can add the current article (in the currently shown revision) to your collection. If the article has previously been added to the collection you can remove it instead. |
| | 6 | +When you are on an article page, you see a small box titled "collection" on the left. Here you can add the current article (in the currently shown revision) to your collection. If the article has previously been added to the collection you can remove it instead. |
| 7 | 7 | |
| 8 | 8 | == Manage the collection == |
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| 14 | 14 | * remove articles and chapters from your collection |
| 15 | 15 | * sort the collection (chapter-wise) |
| 16 | 16 | |
| 17 | | -== Download PDF files == |
| | 17 | +== Download documents == |
| 18 | 18 | |
| 19 | | -To download a PDF version of a single article, just go to the article page and click on the "Download as PDF" inside the toolbox on the left. |
| | 19 | +To download a document in PDF, ODF or DocBook format of a single article, just go to the article page and click on the "Download as ..." inside the toolbox on the left. |
| 20 | 20 | |
| 21 | | -To download an entire collection as a PDF file, go to the [[Special:Collection]] page and click the "Download PDF" button. |
| | 21 | +To download an entire collection as a document, go to the [[Special:Collection]] page, choose the desired format and click the "Download" button. |
| 22 | 22 | |
| 23 | | -=== Improving PDF Output === |
| | 23 | +=== Improving the output === |
| 24 | 24 | |
| 25 | | -Some articles use wikitext that is not ideal for producing PDFs. One important special case is the use of templates that should look different or be omitted in PDF output. There are two ways to handle such a template during PDF generation: |
| | 25 | +Some articles use wikitext that is not ideal for producing e.g. PDFs. One important special case is the use of templates that should look different or be omitted in the rendered output. There are two ways to handle such a template during document generation: |
| 26 | 26 | * exclude the template by adding its name to the [MediaWiki:PDF Template Blacklist|template blacklist] |
| 27 | 27 | * override it with another template by creating a template with name "PrintSOMETEMPLATE" where SOMETEMPLATE is the name of the original template. |
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| 35 | 35 | You have to be [[Special:Userlogin|logged-in]] to save a collection. Go to the [[Special:Collection]] page, choose whether you want to save the collection as a subpage of your userpage or as a subpage of Wikipedia:Collections, enter a title and click the save button. Collections are automatically added to the [[:Category:Collections|Collections category]]. |
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| 37 | | -If you are on a collection page, the "collections" portlet on the left contains a "Load collection" link to load the shown collection. |
| | 37 | +If you are on a collection page, the "collection" portlet on the left contains a "Load collection" link to load the shown collection. |
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| 39 | 39 | == Format of saved collection pages == |
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