Google Gadget

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This widget allows you to add Google Gadgets to your wiki page.

To insert this widget, use the following code:

{{#widget:Google Gadget
|url=http://www.daylightmap.com/clouds/cloud_gadget.xml&up_remember_location=1&up_show_daylight=1&up_lat=10&up_lon=-20&up_zoom=1&up_type=S&up_msg_dismissed=0
|title=Clouds
|width=600
|height=300
}}

[edit] Parameters

To get the parameters, click "Add to your webpage" button on a gadget page and configure gadget settings (on the right side of the wizard), then click on the "Get the code" button.

There are a few parameters you should copy from the code generated by the configuration wizard.

  • url - (required) copy everything after the "?url=" up till "&synd=open" (widget url itself and all up_* url parameters).
  • title - title of the gadget
  • width - widget width (300 is default)
  • height - widget height (265 is default)

[edit] Sample result


Google Gadget widget
Author:Sergey Chernyshev
Widget Provider:Google Gadgets
Widget Code:Widget:Google Gadget

To copy this widget to your wiki, cut and paste the entire source of Google Gadget widget code page into a page called Widget:Google Gadget on your wiki.

If you don't have Widget extension set up on your wiki, go to extension page on MediaWiki.org and follow installation instructions.

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