[Mediawiki-l] Is there a way to limit the size of images uploaded

Frank Fulchiero fful at conncoll.edu
Sat Jan 5 04:13:26 UTC 2008


Aside from the good suggestions, there might be something going on  
with your wiki.
Should not have problems loading larger images.
We had some students loading 3 to 4.7 megabyte files recently, with  
no problems, and thumbnails are fine.
See Image Gallery at left in
http://nutmeg.conncoll.edu/SATA-Peru-2007/
We also upload .mov files up to 50 mb.

Frank Fulchiero
Digital Media Specialist
Connecticut College


> From: "Itay Ophir" <itay at worldwideworkshop.org>
> Subject: [Mediawiki-l] Is there a way to limit the size of images
> 	uploaded
>
> I noticed that when users upload large images (over 300K) the wiki has
> problems creating the thumbnails for them and sometimes I even get  
> error
> messages.
>
> So, my question is - is there a way to limit the size of Only  
> images that
> user upload?? Maybe using a filter for the file extension (gif,jpeg..)



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