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** '''loop''' — Media will loop continuously. (only applies to audio and video)
 
** '''loop''' — Media will loop continuously. (only applies to audio and video)
 
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====Notes====
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* Notes:
* The ''Link'' option does '''not always''' work with the thumb, thumbnail or frame formats. (This works for external and internal links)
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** The ''Link'' option does '''not always''' work with the thumb, thumbnail or frame formats. (This works for external and internal links)
* The image will always retain its [[w:aspect ratio|aspect ratio]].
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** The image will always retain its [[w:aspect ratio|aspect ratio]].
* Images in non-scalable media types can be reduced in size, but not increased; e.g., bitmap images cannot be scaled up.
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** Images in non-scalable media types can be reduced in size, but not increased; e.g., bitmap images cannot be scaled up.
* The <code>upright</code> setting does not require an equals sign, i.e. <code>|upright 2.0|</code> works the same as <code>|upright=2.0|</code>.
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** The <code>upright</code> setting does not require an equals sign, i.e. <code>|upright 2.0|</code> works the same as <code>|upright=2.0|</code>.
* When used without a value or an equals sign (e.g., <code>|upright|</code>), defaults to <code>|upright=0.75|</code> (although <code>|upright=|</code> is the same as <code>|upright=1.0|</code>)
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** When used without a value or an equals sign (e.g., <code>|upright|</code>), defaults to <code>|upright=0.75|</code> (although <code>|upright=|</code> is the same as <code>|upright=1.0|</code>)
* The default maximum size depends on the ''format'' and the internal image dimensions (according to its media type).
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** The default maximum size depends on the ''format'' and the internal image dimensions (according to its media type).
* If there is a space character between <code>link</code> and the equals sign, the link statement will be treated as a caption.
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** If there is a space character between <code>link</code> and the equals sign, the link statement will be treated as a caption.
* Including some HTML character equivalents, like <code>%22</code> for <code>"</code>, can cause the link statement to be treated as a caption.
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** Including some HTML character equivalents, like <code>%22</code> for <code>"</code>, can cause the link statement to be treated as a caption.
* If a parameter does not match any of the other possibilities, it is assumed to be the caption text.
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** If a parameter does not match any of the other possibilities, it is assumed to be the caption text.
* If more than one non-parameter string is present, the final non-parameter string will be used as the caption.
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** If more than one non-parameter string is present, the final non-parameter string will be used as the caption.
* Caption text shows below the image in '''thumb''' and '''frame''' formats, or as tooltip text in any other format.
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** Caption text shows below the image in '''thumb''' and '''frame''' formats, or as tooltip text in any other format.
* Caption text displayed in the '''thumb''' and '''frame''' formats may contain wiki links and other formatting.
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** Caption text displayed in the '''thumb''' and '''frame''' formats may contain wiki links and other formatting.
* If 'alt' is not specified and a caption is provided, the alternative text will be created automatically from the caption, stripped of formatting, except when in ''thumb'' or ''frame'' mode since the caption is already readable by screen readers in that case.
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** If 'alt' is not specified and a caption is provided, the alternative text will be created automatically from the caption, stripped of formatting, except when in ''thumb'' or ''frame'' mode since the caption is already readable by screen readers in that case.
  
 
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