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AltSearch for OpenOffice Writer

In using OpenOffice Writer for preliminary work on manuscripts I often need to replace large amounts of formatting, mainly eliminating areas in which writers have used character formatting and replacing them with consistent use of styles.  The native search/replace is not very good for this. There is an excellent solution, readily available:  The AltSearch addon. …

Slideshow Gallery Problem

I installed Slideshow Gallery on the Energion Blogs site, and ran into a problem.  Unfortunately I used “Network Activate” (which was not what I wanted to do), rather than just activating it for a single site. The result apparently tries to get user privileges before the appropriate includes are loaded.  The solution, however, is simple–don’t…