Skin:Darkvector

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Darkvector Release status: unmaintained
Description	Vector based dark skin for MediaWiki
Author(s)Template:Skin#username	Abhi M Balakrishnan and Arcane21
Latest versionTemplate:Skin#version	0.3
MediaWikiTemplate:Skin#mediawiki	1.19-1.20
PHPTemplate:Skin#php	5.3
LicenseTemplate:Skin#license	GPL v3
DownloadTemplate:Skin#download	Google Code Project page
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Vector based dark skin for MediaWiki

• Customized version of Skin:VectorSkin:Vector
• Many background images are removed.
• Personal navigation links are moved to a drop down menu towards the right top corner.
• Borderless design
• The actual development started due to a user request in the now defunct MWUsers forum

Installation instructions

• Download the zip file
• Extract it to MediaWiki skins directory
• Add the following line towards the end of LocalSettings.php file:
  require_once("$IP/skins/Darkvector.php");
• Find $wgDefaultSkin in LocalSettings.php file and make DarkVector as the default skin:
  $wgDefaultSkin = "darkvector";

See also

• Extension:ThemeExtension:Theme - which has a dark theme for Vector, and is currently maintained.