Questions tagged [octopress]

Octopress is a framework designed by Brandon Mathis for Jekyll, the blog aware static site generator powering Github Pages.

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Octopress can't build with Code Block

I try to do something like this Octopress code block But I can't make it work. It always shows the following error. My machine is Windows 7. $ rake generate ## Generating Site with Jekyll unchanged sass/screen.scss Configuration from…
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Octopress errors - rake preview, watch or generate

I followed all instructions in Octopress Documentation: sddhrthrt@thinkpad:~/octopress$ rake generate ## Generating Site with Jekyll directory source/stylesheets/ create source/stylesheets/screen.css Configuration from…
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How to include video tag / mp4 videos in a Jekyll blog

I am not looking for a way to link to Youtube. I want to refer to a self-hosted mp4 file. I already have {% audio my-file.mp3 %} working. I am looking for an equivalent {% video my-file.mp4 %}. If I use
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How could I add a new page in my octopress blog

I have done these: add an "about" page for example: 1.Create the “about” page: rake new_page["about"] 2:Add the link:
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  • then generated.... and the "about" tag do appear; but it couldn't be clicked; the new page do…
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    Rake Preview not working in Octopress

    I have ruby version 1.9.3 installed on my machine and working on an octopress project for my personal website. I used rvm for my gems and followed all the steps documented by octopress.org. But I found some errors in my rake server. Here is my…
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    How count the page views of my Octopress blog?

    I would like to add a simple counter to my blog posts. That way, each blog post has its own counter and can display how many times the post was clicked. How can I achieve that with Octopress? Any ideas? Thanks in advance for any tips!
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    How to escape {{ in markdown on Octopress?

    I'm using Octopress to blog, and I want to post the following code snippet (it's Mustache JS syntax): ```
      {{#beers}}
    • {{name}} - {{color}} - {{alcohol}}%
    • {{/beers}}
    ``` Unfortunately, when…
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    How to install a jekyll plugin for an octopress blog?

    I have recently found excellent Octopress & Jekyll frameworks, and I am going to switch my homepage to octopress from wordpress (which is rather well documented). However, I am eager to add several plugins to octopress. For example, the one…
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    How to change octopress code block color to github like color?

    Octopress (Dark) Octopress (Light) Github Octopress default color is not that nice, how to change the color for code block to Github-like?
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    Directory structure of Octopress

    I want to understand the entire directory structure of Octopress. Each and every folder and how they fit in together. Could not find any docs online. ex: What is the difference between public and _deploy folder? Help and Pointers would be much…
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    Configure Octopress to support Google Authorship via link tag

    I would like to configure my Octopress blog to add an author link in the head element of all pages so that my Google+ picture will show up next to search results for my blog posts. Currently, I believe I could include a
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    Add javascript library to Octopress posts?

    For different posts (generated through rake new_post[my_post]), I want to add a javascript function that is to be only included in that post, and nowhere else on the blog. I can do this by hand-editing the public/my_post/index.html file but then…
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    Redirected Octopress blog on Github pages shows only Archives link instead of the latest posts

    I have set up Octopress with my Github account at http://acgrama.github.io/. The main page is a vanilla HTML, non-Octopress landing page, and the blog is set up in Octopress under source/blog. (I have followed the instructions in the "Landing Page…
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    Insert local image into a blog post with octopress

    I setuped an octopress blog for my github and now I want to add new posts. I need to add images to my posts, which I tried doing like so: {% img /images/image.png 'alt' %} This will only work on the root url of the app. When I view the blog post…
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    Debug liquid tags in Octopress / Jekyll

    Any ideas how to see where liquid tags actually fail? To be clearer, I'm having some trouble with a plugin and all I see on previewing my site is Liquid Error: can’t convert Array into String On my site. How do I get more debug information? Thanks
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