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== General FAQ == | |||
{{FAQ | |||
|question=What are we doing with old IC2/IC1 information? | |||
|answer=Good question.<br/> | |||
::: If it's a crafting recipe, clearly show it's the old recipe. It'll be using 32x32px grid images too, and new ones should use 48x48, but that's not quite ready yet.<br/> | |||
::: Old information should be clearly labelled as old or re-written.<br/> | |||
::: If in doubt, leave it, and it'll get sorted out at some point. | |||
}} | |||
{{FAQ | |||
|question=A part of a page is broken/on fire! | |||
|answer=That's not really a question, but probably related to the [[Industrial-Craft-Wiki:Help#Big Wiki Changes|Big Changes]] that are occurring. If it's not fixed in a day, tell [[User:Chocohead|Chocohead]]. | |||
}} | |||
{{FAQ | |||
|question=I have an IC2 bug! | |||
|answer=This isn't the place for it, go to the [http://forum.industrial-craft.net/index.php?page=Board&boardID=44 support section of the forum] and if you can't find an answer, either post there or on [http://bt.industrial-craft.net the bug tracker]. | |||
}} | |||
{{FAQ | |||
|question=I have an IC2 suggestion! | |||
|answer=Go [http://forum.industrial-craft.net/index.php?page=Board&boardID=6 here] and post a new thread '''if the idea hasn't already been suggested'''. | |||
}} | |||
{{FAQ | |||
|question=Why does x happen when I do y? | |||
|answer=Ask [http://forum.industrial-craft.net/index.php?page=Board&boardID=44 here]. | |||
}} | |||
{{FAQ | |||
|question=Why do so many people think the wiki is a forum? | |||
|answer=I have no idea. Ask on the forum :P | |||
}} | |||
{{FAQ | |||
|question=Why do I have to suffer a CAPTCHA every time I save an edit? | |||
|answer=Spam protection. It is annoying, but there would be masses more spam if it wasn't there. | |||
}} | |||
{{FAQ | |||
|question=What do I do if I have a question that isn't answered here? | |||
|answer=Post it in the [[Industrial-Craft-Wiki talk:Help|talk page]] or [http://forum.industrial-craft.net/index.php?page=Board&boardID=26 this forum section]. It'll get answered as soon as possible. If it's a common question, it might get added to this list too. | |||
}} | |||
== Crafting Grids == | |||
{{FAQ | |||
|question=How do I add a crafting grid to a page? | |||
|answer=Depends which one. Generally, looking at Template:Grid/*name*/doc will tell you, with all the old machines at [[Template:Grid/Machine]]. | |||
}} | |||
{{FAQ | |||
|question=I'm still not completely sure... | |||
|answer=Then just find a page that already uses one, and copy that. You should only need to change the items in it. | |||
}} | |||
{{FAQ | |||
|question=I want to show a recipe but there's no crafting grid for it! | |||
|answer=Again, not really a question. Just tell [[User:Chocohead|Chocohead]] and he should get working on it (at some point :P). | |||
}} | |||
{{FAQ | |||
|question=A crafting grid is really broken! | |||
|answer=It's probably one of the [[Industrial-Craft-Wiki:Help#Big Wiki Changes|Big Changes]] having an effect on it. Check the recent changes to see if that template has been modified recently. | |||
}} | |||
== Big Wiki Changes == | |||
{{FAQ | |||
|question=What's changing in the big changes? | |||
|answer='''EVERYTHING!''' Well, maybe not everything, just most things. | |||
}} | |||
{{FAQ | |||
|question=What does "most things" count as? | |||
|answer=Well... | |||
* Grid images increasing in size from 32x32 -> 48x48 px | |||
* The navigation bar not missing half the block textures | |||
* Templates using [[wikipedia:Lua|Lua]] | |||
* Standards in grid images (the template system is chaos) | |||
* Auto-updating latest version using the Jenkins RSS Feed | |||
* More that I've forgotten | |||
}} | |||
{{FAQ | |||
|question=Where can I find out how these changes are coming along? | |||
|answer=See [[Updates/Wiki|this page]]. There might be a few posts on the [http://forum.industrial-craft.net/index.php?page=Board&boardID=26 wiki section of the forums] too. | |||
}} | |||
{{FAQ | |||
|question=How can I help? | |||
|answer=By updating a lot of the information and/or documenting new things. Just put a message on [[User talk:Chocohead|Chocohead's talk page]] or PM him on the forums. | |||
}} | }} | ||
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Revision as of 23:44, 19 February 2015
This is the FAQ of the wiki, but it's still WIP (work in progress).
General FAQ[edit]
Question: What are we doing with old IC2/IC1 information?
Answer: Good question.
Answer: Good question.
- If it's a crafting recipe, clearly show it's the old recipe. It'll be using 32x32px grid images too, and new ones should use 48x48, but that's not quite ready yet.
- Old information should be clearly labelled as old or re-written.
- If in doubt, leave it, and it'll get sorted out at some point.
- If it's a crafting recipe, clearly show it's the old recipe. It'll be using 32x32px grid images too, and new ones should use 48x48, but that's not quite ready yet.
Question: A part of a page is broken/on fire!
Answer: That's not really a question, but probably related to the Big Changes that are occurring. If it's not fixed in a day, tell Chocohead.
Answer: That's not really a question, but probably related to the Big Changes that are occurring. If it's not fixed in a day, tell Chocohead.
Question: I have an IC2 bug!
Answer: This isn't the place for it, go to the support section of the forum and if you can't find an answer, either post there or on the bug tracker.
Answer: This isn't the place for it, go to the support section of the forum and if you can't find an answer, either post there or on the bug tracker.
Question: I have an IC2 suggestion!
Answer: Go here and post a new thread if the idea hasn't already been suggested.
Answer: Go here and post a new thread if the idea hasn't already been suggested.
Question: Why does x happen when I do y?
Answer: Ask here.
Answer: Ask here.
Question: Why do so many people think the wiki is a forum?
Answer: I have no idea. Ask on the forum :P
Answer: I have no idea. Ask on the forum :P
Question: Why do I have to suffer a CAPTCHA every time I save an edit?
Answer: Spam protection. It is annoying, but there would be masses more spam if it wasn't there.
Answer: Spam protection. It is annoying, but there would be masses more spam if it wasn't there.
Question: What do I do if I have a question that isn't answered here?
Answer: Post it in the talk page or this forum section. It'll get answered as soon as possible. If it's a common question, it might get added to this list too.
Answer: Post it in the talk page or this forum section. It'll get answered as soon as possible. If it's a common question, it might get added to this list too.
Crafting Grids[edit]
Question: How do I add a crafting grid to a page?
Answer: Depends which one. Generally, looking at Template:Grid/*name*/doc will tell you, with all the old machines at Template:Grid/Machine.
Answer: Depends which one. Generally, looking at Template:Grid/*name*/doc will tell you, with all the old machines at Template:Grid/Machine.
Question: I'm still not completely sure...
Answer: Then just find a page that already uses one, and copy that. You should only need to change the items in it.
Answer: Then just find a page that already uses one, and copy that. You should only need to change the items in it.
Question: I want to show a recipe but there's no crafting grid for it!
Answer: Again, not really a question. Just tell Chocohead and he should get working on it (at some point :P).
Answer: Again, not really a question. Just tell Chocohead and he should get working on it (at some point :P).
Question: A crafting grid is really broken!
Answer: It's probably one of the Big Changes having an effect on it. Check the recent changes to see if that template has been modified recently.
Answer: It's probably one of the Big Changes having an effect on it. Check the recent changes to see if that template has been modified recently.
Big Wiki Changes[edit]
Question: What's changing in the big changes?
Answer: EVERYTHING! Well, maybe not everything, just most things.
Answer: EVERYTHING! Well, maybe not everything, just most things.
Question: What does "most things" count as?
Answer: Well...
Answer: Well...
- Grid images increasing in size from 32x32 -> 48x48 px
- The navigation bar not missing half the block textures
- Templates using Lua
- Standards in grid images (the template system is chaos)
- Auto-updating latest version using the Jenkins RSS Feed
- More that I've forgotten
Question: Where can I find out how these changes are coming along?
Answer: See this page. There might be a few posts on the wiki section of the forums too.
Answer: See this page. There might be a few posts on the wiki section of the forums too.
Question: How can I help?
Answer: By updating a lot of the information and/or documenting new things. Just put a message on Chocohead's talk page or PM him on the forums.
Answer: By updating a lot of the information and/or documenting new things. Just put a message on Chocohead's talk page or PM him on the forums.