Live Writer Blog » Tips & Tricks http://www.live-writer.net News, Tips and Plugins for Windows Live Writer Tue, 17 Aug 2010 15:50:48 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Windows Live Writer Theme Fixer http://www.live-writer.net/2009/08/16/windows-live-writer-theme-fixer/ http://www.live-writer.net/2009/08/16/windows-live-writer-theme-fixer/#comments Mon, 17 Aug 2009 05:26:53 +0000 Stephan Walcher http://www.live-writer.net/windows-live-writer-theme-fixer/ Brandon Turner member of the Windows Live Writer developer team has released the Windows Live Writer Theme Fixer which resolves the problem when the WLW tells you

"Windows Live Writer cannot detect a blog theme or it incorrectly detects a user’s theme."

 

Download and instruction – Donkblog : Broken theme in Windows Live Writer? You can fix it!

]]> http://www.live-writer.net/2009/08/16/windows-live-writer-theme-fixer/feed/ 0 Link to a previous post http://www.live-writer.net/2008/08/13/link-to-a-previous-post/ http://www.live-writer.net/2008/08/13/link-to-a-previous-post/#comments Wed, 13 Aug 2008 12:04:58 +0000 Stephan Walcher http://www.live-writer.net/link-to-a-previous-post/ Your probably open your blog with your browser, search for the post and copy the URL when you want to link to a previous post you . It doesn’t take much time doing it but there is a faster way to link to a previous post with the Windows Live Writer.

Select the text you want to turn into a link and click on the hyperlink icon or press CTRL + K

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In the “Insert Hyperlink” windows click on the “Link to” button next to the URL field and then hit “Previous Post”

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Now you can see all your previous post and choose the right one

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Click on ok and the link is set.

via Jamie Thomson

]]> http://www.live-writer.net/2008/08/13/link-to-a-previous-post/feed/ 2 How To Config Ping Servers http://www.live-writer.net/2007/09/02/how-to-config-ping-servers/ http://www.live-writer.net/2007/09/02/how-to-config-ping-servers/#comments Sun, 02 Sep 2007 13:16:58 +0000 Tobbi http://www.live-writer.net/how-to-config-ping-servers/ Windows Live Writer allows you, to ping services like weblogs.com or Technorati after you’ve published an article on your weblog. So, theses services always get your latest news and you’ll get more visitores.

To configure the automatically Ping Service you habe to open Tools > Preferences > Ping Servers. Type in the Ping Servers you want to ping an confirm your configuration.

Examples:
Technorati:        http://rpc.technorati.com/rpc/ping
Weblogs.com : http://rpc.weblogs.com/RPC2

]]> http://www.live-writer.net/2007/09/02/how-to-config-ping-servers/feed/ 0 Write a post today and publish tomorrow http://www.live-writer.net/2007/06/30/write-a-post-today-and-publish-tomorrow/ http://www.live-writer.net/2007/06/30/write-a-post-today-and-publish-tomorrow/#comments Sat, 30 Jun 2007 00:09:07 +0000 Stephan Walcher http://www.live-writer.net/write-a-post-today-and-publish-tomorrow/ To write a post today and publish it tomorrow you have to click in the lower right corner of the Windows Live Writer on “Set publish date”.

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The two arrows on the left and on the right side of the month name let you change the mont. A click on the month change the overview.

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If you want to change only the time, click on the time and change it.

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Click now on „publish“ in the upper left corner, you blog post will be online by the time you set.

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