Etherpad is a web-based collaborative real-time text editor, allowing authors to simultaneously edit a text document, and see all of the participants' edits in real-time, with the ability to display each author's text in their own color.
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Collaborative text editing in a web application
I have a group of writers around the world all trying to work on one story. I want them to be able to work with each other like they would on google documents, but from within our application. Specifically, being able to see who else is working on…

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Can't SET/GET with NodeJS and Redis
I want to write a ueberDB Redis-Handler for my Etherpad.
I absolutely do not understand my problem because with PHP I can set and get key/values without any problems. It only does not work with NodeJS.
Here is a example code:
var redis =…

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Etherpad and Wordpress, possible?
I recently stumbled upon Etherpad, it's a collaborative writing tool
http://code.google.com/p/etherpad/ - main project page
online Examples:
http://piratepad.net/
http://ietherpad.com/
http://typewith.me/
I want to add this engine somehow to my…

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Concrete Operational Transformation Algorithm of Etherpad(-Lite)?
Can me someone provide a hint or a source to the concrete ot-algorithm that is used in etherpad or etherpad lite? Does it base on an academical paper? Also a hint or an link to the part of the source code which does the transformation-part is…

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Install Etherpad into subdirectory
I managed to get Etherpad up and running using this Etherpad installation instruction.
It runs at http://localhost:9000/ on my server and is delivered on Apache via Reverse Proxy and SSL to https://www.example.com/.
This is all running fine, but as…

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Etherpad Lite how to change font size
How can I change the size of the text in etherpad lite? I can't find any informations in the css-files.

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Etherpad disconnects when collaborate with multiple users
Inside a Vue component, I run multiple instances of Etherpad editor which are embedded in iframes. Below is an example of that component-
Etherpad.vue (A page component)
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is there a bulk exporter for etherpad?
is there a bulk exporter for etherpad?
we might need one to document a series of etherpads, in a publishable form
best including the comments column,
my sources: Peter Murray-Rust's question and Friedrich Lindenberg's suggestion:…

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How to find the html after unwrap the div element using Jquery
I have following html code
Welcome to…

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I can't figure EtherPad out
I feel like this is probably a pretty dumb question, but I am just completely lost. I have seen (and tried) about ten different ways to install EtherPad on my system, but absolutely nothing on how to actually incorporate it into my web page. One…

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how to change the etherpad's ace2editor to something else?
i see that on ./etherpad/src/static/js/pad_editor.js it's being called
as,
self.ace = new Ace2Editor();
can I just include and call some other editor (like codemirror) ?

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Viewing recently edited etherpads
Prescript: The amazing etherpad was recently open sourced. Get it here: http://code.google.com/p/etherpad. This is the first question that I know of on StackOverflow about the etherpad code. If you're part of the etherpad open source community,…

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I want to use EtherPad (or a clone). My site is running Ruby on Rails. API or local install?
I'd like to utilize an etherpad interface on my website. Two questions:
1) is there any site with an etherpad api that I could just call remotely?
2) if not, how much trouble is it to install scala and have the two run concurrently?
Thanks
Dave
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Efficient storage/retrieval method for replayable comet style applications (Google Wave, Etherpad)
I am considering a web application that would have the same kind of multi user, automatic saving, infinite undo / replay capabilities that you see in Google Wave and Etherpad (albeit on a drastically smaller scale and userbase).
Before I go away…

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How does an Etherpad client learn the server's api key?
I'm trying to access an Etherpad from a Java application. The ultimate goal is to link an existing editor (BlueJ's Java editor) to a pad so students can collaborate within the BlueJ editor while working on Java exercises. I'm not hosting the pad…

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