Thematic featured images

Example of Featured Image

I was wondering what the Featured Images” box was when creating new posts and discovered that it’s a handy way to add images to a post. It auto resizes, crops (if you want), and can make it just work” in your layout. The only drawback I’ve seen is I can’t use urls for the image.

Unfortunately, the Thematic theme doesn’t have out-of-the-box support for it.

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Setting up CEDET/ECB for Aquamacs

Aquamacs 2.1 is now out.

UPDATE [2011/08/04]: Aquamacs 2.3a (the latest at this time) has CEDET already in it. So skip the part about installing CEDET. I still recommend creating the site-start.el file for CEDET but beware the differences between CEDET shipped with Emacs and the stand-alone version. When you get ECB, you need a version newer than 2.40, which at this time means getting the CVS version.

The new 2.x series no longer requires the Dvorak hack I posted about earlier (yay!)

2.1 has a nice new mechanism for plugins, so here are instructions for making CEDET and ECB work with Aquamacs.

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