Live Writer and metaPost For Ventrian News Articles

Live Writer and metaPost For Ventrian News Articles - How to Configuret

[PS: As part of consolidation, I am moving all my Dotnetnuke related blog post from http://www.laksha.net/Dotnetnuke.aspx to http://blog.laksha.net.]

Live Writer is a great tool to create, edit the blog post. Live Writter does not have inbuilt ability to post on a Dotnetnuke based website (as of Maty 9, 2009). There are several paid plugins available for Live Writter that allow you to integrated your Live Writter with Dotnetnuke based website and Dotnetnuke modues.

Here I want to ilustrate how you can use the free Dotnetnuke module “metaPost Community Edition” to post & edit your articles on Ventrian News Articles module.

You will need edit permission on the one or more Ventrian News Articles module in the website.

How to Configuret Live Writer and metaPost For Ventrian News Articles

Select Blog->Add Blog Account

http://www.laksha.net/metapost.ashx?key=news articles

More details are available at http://dnn.itcrossing.com/products/modules/metapost/providers/ventrian-news-articles/

You can also read my earlier blog post on Windows Live Writer

Live Writer & metaPost For Dotnetnuke - How to Download, Install & Configure

How to Use Live Writer to Edit Dotnetnuke Pages (HTML Modules) Using metaPost Module

How to Use Live Writer to Post Ventrian News Articles (in Dotnetnuke) Using metaPost Module

How to use Windows Live Writer to Post to Your Blog – blogger, Wordpress

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