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This template is used to create an infobox for software, firmware, operating systems, and other computer programs.

{{Infobox software
| name             = 
| logo             = 
| logo_size        = 
| logo_alt         = 
| screenshot       = 
| screenshot_size  = 
| screenshot_alt   = 
| caption          = 
| developer        = 
| publisher        = 
| designer         = 
| programmer       = 
| released         = 
| latest_release   = 
| discontinued     = 
| type             = 
| platform         = 
| system           = 
| size             = 
| language         = 
| genre            = 
| mode             = 
| media            = 
| requirements     = 
| input            = 
| license          = 
| status           = 
| website          = 
| predecessor      = 
| successor        = 
}}

Parameters

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All parameters are optional.

  • name – The name of the software. If omitted, the page name is used.
  • logo – Filename of the logo image (without File: prefix)
  • logo_size – Size of the logo (default: 200px)
  • logo_alt – Alternative text for the logo
  • screenshot – Filename of a screenshot (without File: prefix)
  • screenshot_size – Size of the screenshot (default: 250px)
  • screenshot_alt – Alternative text for the screenshot
  • caption – Caption for the screenshot
  • developer – Developer or development company
  • publisher – Publisher (if different from developer)
  • designer – Lead designer(s)
  • programmer – Lead programmer(s)
  • released – Initial release date
  • latest_release – Latest version and release date
  • discontinued – Date discontinued
  • type – Type of software (e.g., "System ROM firmware", "Operating system", "Application")
  • platform – Hardware platform (e.g., "Motorola 68000", "PowerPC")
  • system – Operating system required
  • size – File size or ROM size
  • language – Programming language(s) used
  • genre – Genre (for games)
  • mode – Game modes (single-player, multiplayer, etc.)
  • media – Distribution media (ROM, floppy disk, CD-ROM, etc.)
  • requirements – System requirements
  • input – Input methods supported
  • license – Software license
  • status – Current status (Active, Deprecated, Abandoned, etc.)
  • website – Official website
  • predecessor – Previous version or predecessor software
  • successor – Next version or successor software

Example

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{{Infobox software
| name         = Macintosh Toolbox
| developer    = Apple Computer, Inc.
| type         = System ROM firmware / API framework
| released     = January 24, 1984
| platform     = Motorola 68000, PowerPC
| size         = 64 KB (128K/512K), 256 KB (Plus/SE), 1-4 MB (later models)
| language     = 68000 assembly, later C
| status       = Deprecated (replaced by Carbon/Cocoa)
| license      = Proprietary
}}