Notice

The following information is intended for programmers and advanced users only. If you just want to use Blurty to keep your journal, great! Normal users do not have to worry about this stuff.

That said, the content below is split up into two sections: information on how to customize the look of Blurty pages, and information on writing Blurty/LiveJournal clients to the Blurty/LiveJournal server.

LiveJournal / Blurty code

To get your hands on the code for the LiveJournal server (which Blurty is based on) and all of the available clients, go here.

Customizing the look of Blurty

Don't like the way your journal pages look? Never you fear... everything is flexible and if you read the documentation below you'll know all you need to make your pages look any which way you want.

• Style System - general overview of how the Blurty / LiveJournal style system is setup.
• View Types - a list of the different types of ways you can view your journal, and details on each.
• Variable List - straight alphabetical list of all variables that you can customize

Embedding Blurty

Want to embed your journal right into your homepage? There are several ways to do it, depending on what sort of control you have over your server. You only have to worry about this if you don't like having www.blurty.com in your journal URL.

• Embedding Blurty - how to get Blurty to look like part of your own site.