NeoLight

NeoLight is a super handy plug-in that works with Spotlight. It helps Spotlight index all the important metadata and content from files made with NeoOffice/J and OpenOffice.org. If you're using these programs, you'll love how easy it makes finding your documents!

Compatible Document Versions

NeoLight plays nicely with several versions of documents:

• NeoOffice/J 0.8.4


• NeoOffice/J 1.1


• OpenOffice.org 1.x


• OpenOffice.org 2.0 (OpenDocument)

What Can NeoLight Extract?

This cool plug-in pulls out:

• Standard OpenOffice.org document metadata: This info is usually found under File > Properties.


• Text content from Writer documents: Perfect for indexing so you can find text quickly!


• Text from Calc documents: It indexes content from all cells, making spreadsheets easier to search.


• Bullets, titles, and other text areas from Impress and Draw documents: All this content gets indexed too!


• Header and footer content: This includes info from Writer, Calc, Impress, and Draw documents.

With its integration into Spotlight, you can now search through multiple NeoOffice/J documents in a way that feels just like using a Mac!

What's New in This Release?

- A universal binary! That’s right; it works on more systems now.

Requirements to Use NeoLight

You’ll need:

• A copy of NeoOffice/J (or OpenOffice.org X11).

If you're ready to make your searching life easier, check out NeoLight here!