Brianna,

On 5 Feb 2008, at 08:24, Brianna Laugher wrote:
> Hi, I'm new to this list. I have some significant experience with  
> Wikipedia ( & MediaWiki) now so I hope I can help.

Welcome!

> There is a much simpler way to find the file URL than figuring out  
> the file hash yourself. :)
>
> As you noticed audio files are linked the same way as images,  
> something like
>
> [[Image:Johann Sebastian Bach - The Well-tempered Clavier - Book 1 -  
> 02Epre cmaj.ogg]]
> links to the image page.
> [[Media:Johann Sebastian Bach - The Well-tempered Clavier - Book 1 -  
> 02Epre cmaj.ogg]] links directly to the file, but since the new  
> browser audio/video player, probably that is less common.
>
> However you can get the path directly like this:
>
> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Filepath/Johann_Sebastian_Bach_-_The_Well-tempered_Clavier_-_Book_1_-_02Epre_cmaj.ogg
>  
> >
>
> ie replace "Image:" with "Special:Filepath/".
>
> I think this is what you are trying to do?

That's indeed much simpler. Thanks! :-)

This seems to work with images too. Can it also be used to link to  
scaled-down thumbnails?

Richard



>
>
> cheers,
> Brianna
>
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