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=Screenplay Formatting Template=
 
=Screenplay Formatting Template=
In this article (under construction), a screenplay formatting template for OpenOffice.org Writer is presented.
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In this article (under construction), a screenplay formatting template for {{AOo}} Writer is presented. This demonstration template can be scaled up into a Community development project: creating a whole family of script templates for television sitcoms, radio shows, theater plays, audiovisual presentations, etc.
  
==Introduction==
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==Step-by-step installation primer==
* [http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Extensions Initial link - bottom of page]
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1) Download and install the latest [https://download.openoffice.org/ free {{AOo}} suite].
* [http://extensions.services.openoffice.org/project/scr2 Repository link - Screenwright(R) screenplay formatting template]
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* [http://edit API link - to be provided by Juergen Schmidt]
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2) If you have a slow connection, make sure to use the "md5sums" link on the right of that download page, in conjunction with a [https://download.openoffice.org/common/downloadtools.html download manager program] (I used [http://freedownloadmanager.org/ freedownloadmanager.org] and clicked Advanced, Integrity).
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3) Then download the [https://extensions.services.openoffice.org/project/scr2 free scr2.ott template] by clicking the "Get it!" button on that page.
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4) Save the template in AOO's Templates folder. I put mine here:
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  C:\Program Files (x86)\OpenOffice.org 4\share\template\en-US
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5) Open AOo Writer and click File, New, Templates and Documents, Templates, My Templates (double-click), Scr2 (double-click).
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==Importing a new template via the Templates interface==
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Click File, Templates, Organize. Then select the My Templates folder, click the Commands button and choose New. Rename the Untitled folder, then right-click it, choose Import Template and select the template.
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==Links==
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* [https://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Extensions#References.2FArticles Initial link - bottom of page]
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* [https://extensions.openoffice.org/project/scr2 Repository link - Screenwright(R) screenplay formatting template]
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* [http://x API link - to come]
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Latest revision as of 12:09, 13 April 2022

Screenplay Formatting Template

In this article (under construction), a screenplay formatting template for Apache OpenOffice Writer is presented. This demonstration template can be scaled up into a Community development project: creating a whole family of script templates for television sitcoms, radio shows, theater plays, audiovisual presentations, etc.

Step-by-step installation primer

1) Download and install the latest free Apache OpenOffice suite.

2) If you have a slow connection, make sure to use the "md5sums" link on the right of that download page, in conjunction with a download manager program (I used freedownloadmanager.org and clicked Advanced, Integrity).

3) Then download the free scr2.ott template by clicking the "Get it!" button on that page.

4) Save the template in AOO's Templates folder. I put mine here:

 C:\Program Files (x86)\OpenOffice.org 4\share\template\en-US

5) Open AOo Writer and click File, New, Templates and Documents, Templates, My Templates (double-click), Scr2 (double-click).

Importing a new template via the Templates interface

Click File, Templates, Organize. Then select the My Templates folder, click the Commands button and choose New. Rename the Untitled folder, then right-click it, choose Import Template and select the template.

Links

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