Difference between revisions of "OpenOfficeOrg Addin"

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Description of Software	The Creative Commons Add-in for OpenOffice.org (OOo Extension Page) allows license information to be embedded in OpenOffice.org Writer, Impress, Draw and Calc documents.
Bug Tracker	Link to Bug Tracker
Code Repository	Link to Code repository
Mailing List	Link to Mailing list

The latest version of the plugin is 0.7.0, available for download here: ccooo.oxt.

To install:

Download the plugin
Open OpenOffice.org
Go to the Tools menu and select Extension Manager. Click Add and select the file you downloaded.
After the installation process completes, restart OpenOffice.org. The Creative Commons menu options will be located at the bottom of the Insert menu.

Ubuntu (& other variants) users:

Ubuntu (& other variants) users may have problems if the plugin installed using the Extension Manager.
They may need to install the plugin using the terminal.
To install use /usr/lib/openoffice/program/unopkg gui -f ccooo.oxt

To upgrade:

Open OpenOffice.org
Go to the Tools menu and select Extension Manager. Select ccooo.oxt and click the Updates... button. OpenOffice.org will check for updates and prompt you to download the new version, if available.

This plugin may not work with Mac OS X
In Ubuntu (& other variants) if the plugin is installed using the extension manager the menus will not show or they will be inactive
Issues should be added to http://code.creativecommons.org/issues

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+<gallery widths=250px heights=250px perrow=2 caption="Set Sharing & Reuse Permissions">
+Image:Ccooo_menu.png|''Creative Commons Menu''
+Image:CC_tab.png|''Creative Commons Tab''
+Image:CC0_tab.png|''CC0 Tab''
+Image:PD_tab.png|''Public Domain Tab''
+</gallery>
-[[Image:Ccooo_menu.png]]
-[[Image:Screenshot-Select_a_License.png]]
+<gallery widths=250px heights=250px perrow=2 caption="Insert Image">
+Image:Image_menu.png|''Insert Image Menu''
+Image:Image_dialog.png|''Insert Image Dialog''
+</gallery>
 == Installation ==