Monaco port

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The Monaco port (officially the Dantman-Monaco port) is a port based on the Wikian skin Monaco.

For Help and Support on the Monaco port, please ask away on the talk page.

Installation instructions[edit | edit source]

1) Go to this link. Click on the gray Downloads button

2) Click on Download.zip

3) Save the file.

4) A zip folder is created. After the extension downloads, open the zip folder in with a zip program, like 7zip.

5) Extract the folder to your desktop by pressing the extract button.

6) Create a new folder called monaco (must be all lower caps)

7) Drag the dantman-monaco-port files to the monaco folder.

8) Drag the new monaco folder to the your wiki's \skins\ folder.

9) Open localsettings.php and add the following at the bottom:

require_once("$IP/skins/monaco/monaco.php");
Save localsettings.php.


To add a create page link:

1) Install Extension:Uniwiki_CreatePage
2) (Optionally) Go to the MediaWiki:Dynamic-links-write-article page on your wiki and add the name you want for the create page link.

Additional settings[edit | edit source]

1) Enabling the search suggestions

File:Search Suggestions.jpg
Search Suggestions
To enable autocomplete search suggestions (autosuggest) while typing in search boxes set $wgEnableMWSuggest = true; in LocalSettings.php. You might have to comment out $wgScriptExtension = ".php5"; to make it work. More information at Manual:$wgEnableMWSuggest.

2) Setting Monaco-port as default skin

  • For unregistered users

Set $wgDefaultSkin = 'monaco'; in LocalSettings.php file.

This article uses material from the "Monaco port" article on Anti-Wikia Alliance and is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported.