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Zemanta Plug-in

The Zemanta Plug-in analyze your post while you are writing and suggesting links and images to use in your post. The good part is that all images which the Zemanta plug-in suggested are from services like Wikimedia, Flickr etc. which are often under Creative Commons license and you don’t have to be worried about to [...]


Insert Wikipedia Link

Wikipedia fans this plugin is for you. The insert Wikipedia link plug helps you to insert a Wikipedia Link in your blog post.
There are two ways to insert a link.

Select a word
Click on the on the Insert Wikipedia Link in the plugin list
Done

(you can switch it off in the plugins options)

Other [...]


Imtech find & Replace

The new plugin Imtech Find & Replace for Windows Live Writer by Waldek Mastykarz find and replace regular expressions. You can even use it to search in your source code to replace html tags.

 
Download: Imtech Find & Replace Live Writer Plugin


Insert Silverlight Plugin

The Silverlight Plugin for Windows Live Writer makes it very easy to insert a silver light video in a blog post. After the installation of the Silverlight Streaming App for Windows Live Writer the plugin is listed on the right side of the plugin list.

You must insert all your credentials from http://silverlight.live.com/. Now you [...]


acronyms and abbreviations

To use the HTML-Tags <abbr></abbr> and <acronym></acronym> one had to insert this tags directly in the html code.
“Insert Acronym Tags” is a small plugin which provides a tiny GUI to insert abbreviations or acronyms.
An article about the use and the future of these two tags can be found on SmackTheMouse.com
Download the plugin
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Using "box" with Windows Live Writer

For those of you using the online storage web service “box” there is a plugin to link shared files in a blog post very easy.
The installation is very easy thanks to the integrated installer. No other configuration has to be done.
After installation a file can be inserted into a blog post by clicking on the [...]


Insert Amazon Detail PlugIn updated

He added to his Insert Amazon details plug-in the function to show only the title of the Amazon product or with thumbnail
Ex.
 
Source Code: http://www.codeplex.com/InsertFromAmazon Download: Live Writer Gallery


Put your Adsense code where you want

The Adsense Coder Plugin let you put your Adsense code where you want within your blog post. Unfortunately you have to switch to the HTML View (Shift + F11) and put your code outside of a paragraph tag (<p>….</p>) to avoid conflicts with the paragraph which the plugin creates.

Download: Adsense Coder plugin


Changes for PlugIn Developers

The Live Writer Team announce that they will change the location of the Windows Live Writer install files. There will be even a change in the registry settings. These changes could cause problems to some plugins.
more details on the Live Writer Team Blog


SkyDrive PlugIn v1.2

Windows Live SkyDrive is now public beta and Scott published this plugIn. First at all you need some files in you public folder on SkyDrive

After the installation there will be on the right side this menu point.
To insert files from you SkyDrive Account you have to possibilities. By URL or by lg in with [...]

 


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