Rhizome BBCode Guide

When submitting content to Rhizome, such as announcements and discussion posts, you can use BBCode markup to add formatting and special entities to your post. Below is a guide to the available markup for adding styles and media.

When using bbcode, simple place your content between the desired bbcode tags, and that content will be displayed via the bbcode tags functionality. If you highlight existing text and then click on a bbcode button, that button's functionality will be applied to the text.

Unordered List

Creates an unordered list.

Usage:

[ul]
  [*] First item
  [*] Second item
[/ul]

Code

Defines text as code (with highlighting).

Usage:

[code lang=bbdocs linenos=0]Your Code[/code]
[code=language]Your Code[/code]
[code lang=language linenos=1 hl_line=5]Your Code[/code]

Arguments:

Allowed languages: http://pygments.org/languages/ Default: autodetect
linenos: switch to display line numbers or not (Allowed values: 1,0. Default: 1)
hl_line: line to highlight, default: 0 (=none)

Color

Changes the color of text.

Usage:

[color=]Text[/color]

Allowed values for color: Any name from http://www.w3schools.com/HTML/html_colornames.asp or any hex color value.

Italic

Makes text italic.

Usage:

[i]Text[/i]

Horizontal Rule

Inserts a horizontal rule.

Usage:

[hr /]

Note: This tag has no closing tag!

Quote

Defines a quote.

Usage:

[quote]Text[/quote]

Size

Changes the size of text.

Usage:

[size=]Text[/size]

Arguments:

Allowed values for size: tiny, small, normal, big, huge

Bold

Makes text bold.

Usage:

[b]Text[/b]

Text

Aligns text.

Usage:

[text=]Text[/text]

Arguments:

Allowed values for align: left, right, justify. Default: left

Underline

Underlines text.

Usage:

[u]Text[/u]

Director

Includes a director file.

Usage:

[director]http://www.domain.com/director_file.dcr[/director]

Flash

Includes a flash video.

[flash]http://www.domain.com/flash_file.flv[/flash]

Html5Audio

Includes an audio file using html5 markup. Notice, not all filetypes may work and may not work in all browsers. Please read up on the html5 spec for more info

Usage:

[html5audio]http://www.domain.com/audio_file.mp3[/html5audio]

Html5Video

Includes an video file using html5 markup. Notice, not all filetypes may work and may not work in all browsers. Please read up on the html5 spec for more info

Usage:

[html5video]http://www.domain.com/video_file.mp4[/html5video]

Image

Displays an image.

Usage:

[img]http://www.domain.com/image.jpg[/img]
[img=]http://www.domain.com/image.jpg[/img]

Arguments:

Allowed values for align: left, center, right. Default: None.

QuickTime

Includes a quicktime object.

[qt]http://www.domain.com/quicktime_file.mp3[/qt]

Link

Creates a hyperlink.

Usage:

[url=]Text[/url]
[url]http://www.domain.com[/url]

Vimeo

Includes a vimeo video. Post the URL to the vimeo video inside the tag.

Usage:

[vimeo]http://vimeo.com/1234567[/vimeo]

Youtube

Includes a youtube video. Post the URL to the youtube video inside the tag.

Usage:

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=123abc456def[/youtube]