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==Introduction== | ==Introduction== | ||
| − | * [http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Extensions Initial link - bottom of page] | + | This demonstration template can be scaled up into an ongoing Community development project: a whole family of script templates for television sitcoms, radio shows, theater plays, audiovisual presentations, etc. |
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| + | ==Step-by-step primer== | ||
| + | 1) Download and install the latest [http://download.openoffice.org/ free OpenOffice.org suite]. | ||
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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 [http://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 [http://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 OOo's Templates folder. I put mine here: | ||
| + | C:\Program Files\OpenOffice.org 2.4\share\template\en-US | ||
| + | 5) Open OOo 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== | ||
| + | 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== | ||
| + | * [http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Extensions#References.2FArticles Initial link - bottom of page] | ||
* [http://extensions.services.openoffice.org/project/scr2 Repository link - Screenwright(R) screenplay formatting template] | * [http://extensions.services.openoffice.org/project/scr2 Repository link - Screenwright(R) screenplay formatting template] | ||
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Revision as of 11:31, 21 June 2008
Contents
Screenplay Formatting Template
In this article (under construction), a screenplay formatting template for OpenOffice.org Writer is presented.
Introduction
This demonstration template can be scaled up into an ongoing Community development project: a whole family of script templates for television sitcoms, radio shows, theater plays, audiovisual presentations, etc.
Step-by-step primer
1) Download and install the latest free OpenOffice.org 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 OOo's Templates folder. I put mine here:
C:\Program Files\OpenOffice.org 2.4\share\template\en-US
5) Open OOo 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.
