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diff --git a/pyuno/demo/Addons.xcu b/pyuno/demo/Addons.xcu
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..59d2d1856
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pyuno/demo/Addons.xcu
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!--
+ * This file is part of the LibreOffice project.
+ *
+ * This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+ * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+ * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+ *
+ * This file incorporates work covered by the following license notice:
+ *
+ *   Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ *   contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed
+ *   with this work for additional information regarding copyright
+ *   ownership. The ASF licenses this file to you under the Apache
+ *   License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file
+ *   except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of
+ *   the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 .
+ -->
+
+<oor:node xmlns:oor="http://openoffice.org/2001/registry"
+             xmlns:xs="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema"
+         oor:name="Addons" oor:package="org.openoffice.Office">
+<node oor:name="AddonUI">
+ <node oor:name="AddonMenu">
+  <node oor:name="org.openoffice.comp.pyuno.demo.HelloWorld" oor:op="replace">
+   <prop oor:name="URL" oor:type="xs:string">
+     <value>service:org.openoffice.comp.pyuno.demo.HelloWorld?insert</value>
+   </prop>
+   <prop oor:name="Title" oor:type="xs:string">
+   <value xml:lang="x-no-translate">Insert Hello World</value>
+   <value xml:lang="en-US">Insert Hello World</value>
+   </prop>
+  </node>
+ </node>
+</node>
+</oor:node>
diff --git a/pyuno/demo/biblioaccess.py b/pyuno/demo/biblioaccess.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0e5d0b4c8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pyuno/demo/biblioaccess.py
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+# -*- tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; py-indent-offset: 4 -*-
+#
+# This file is part of the LibreOffice project.
+#
+# This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+# License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+# file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+#
+# This file incorporates work covered by the following license notice:
+#
+#   Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+#   contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed
+#   with this work for additional information regarding copyright
+#   ownership. The ASF licenses this file to you under the Apache
+#   License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file
+#   except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of
+#   the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 .
+#
+
+import uno
+from com.sun.star.sdb.CommandType import COMMAND
+
+def main():
+    connectionString = "socket,host=localhost,port=2002"
+
+    url = "uno:" + connectionString + ";urp;StarOffice.ComponentContext"
+
+    localCtx = uno.getComponentContext()
+    localSmgr = localCtx.ServiceManager
+    resolver = localSmgr.createInstanceWithContext(
+        "com.sun.star.bridge.UnoUrlResolver", localCtx)
+    ctx = resolver.resolve(url)
+    smgr = ctx.ServiceManager
+
+    rowset =smgr.createInstanceWithContext("com.sun.star.sdb.RowSet", ctx)
+    rowset.DataSourceName = "Bibliography"
+    rowset.CommandType = COMMAND
+    rowset.Command = "SELECT IDENTIFIER, AUTHOR FROM biblio"
+
+    rowset.execute();
+
+    print("Identifier\tAuthor")
+
+    id = rowset.findColumn("IDENTIFIER")
+    author = rowset.findColumn("AUTHOR")
+    while rowset.next():
+        print(rowset.getString(id) + "\t" + repr(rowset.getString(author)))
+
+    rowset.dispose();
+
+main()
+
+# vim: set shiftwidth=4 softtabstop=4 expandtab:
diff --git a/pyuno/demo/hello_world_comp.py b/pyuno/demo/hello_world_comp.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..646a124a4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pyuno/demo/hello_world_comp.py
@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+# -*- tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; py-indent-offset: 4 -*-
+#
+# This file is part of the LibreOffice project.
+#
+# This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+# License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+# file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+#
+# This file incorporates work covered by the following license notice:
+#
+#   Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+#   contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed
+#   with this work for additional information regarding copyright
+#   ownership. The ASF licenses this file to you under the Apache
+#   License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file
+#   except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of
+#   the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 .
+#
+
+import uno
+import unohelper
+
+from com.sun.star.task import XJobExecutor
+
+# implement a UNO component by deriving from the standard unohelper.Base class
+# and from the interface(s) you want to implement.
+class HelloWorldJob(unohelper.Base, XJobExecutor):
+    def __init__(self, ctx):
+        # store the component context for later use
+        self.ctx = ctx
+
+    def trigger(self, args):
+        # note: args[0] == "HelloWorld", see below config settings
+
+        # retrieve the desktop object
+        desktop = self.ctx.ServiceManager.createInstanceWithContext(
+            "com.sun.star.frame.Desktop", self.ctx)
+
+        # get current document model
+        model = desktop.getCurrentComponent()
+
+        # access the document's text property
+        text = model.Text
+
+        # create a cursor
+        cursor = text.createTextCursor()
+
+        # insert the text into the document
+        text.insertString(cursor, "Hello World", 0)
+
+# pythonloader looks for a static g_ImplementationHelper variable
+g_ImplementationHelper = unohelper.ImplementationHelper()
+
+g_ImplementationHelper.addImplementation( \
+    HelloWorldJob,                               # UNO object class
+    "org.openoffice.comp.pyuno.demo.HelloWorld", # implementation name
+    ("com.sun.star.task.Job",),)                 # list of implemented services
+                                                 # (the only service)
+
+# vim: set shiftwidth=4 softtabstop=4 expandtab:
diff --git a/pyuno/demo/makefile.mk b/pyuno/demo/makefile.mk
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..11fe66f31
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pyuno/demo/makefile.mk
@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+#
+# This file is part of the LibreOffice project.
+#
+# This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+# License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+# file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+#
+# This file incorporates work covered by the following license notice:
+#
+#   Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+#   contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed
+#   with this work for additional information regarding copyright
+#   ownership. The ASF licenses this file to you under the Apache
+#   License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file
+#   except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of
+#   the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 .
+#
+
+PRJNAME=pyuno
+PRJ=..
+
+.INCLUDE : settings.mk
+.INCLUDE : pyversion.mk
+
+ROOT=$(MISC)/pyuno-doc
+
+FILES=\
+    $(ROOT)/python-bridge.html \
+    $(ROOT)/customized_setup.png \
+    $(ROOT)/mode_component.png \
+    $(ROOT)/mode_ipc.png \
+    $(ROOT)/modes.sxd \
+    $(ROOT)/optional_components.png \
+    $(ROOT)/samples/swriter.py \
+    $(ROOT)/samples/swritercomp.py \
+    $(ROOT)/samples/ooextract.py \
+    $(ROOT)/samples/biblioaccess.py \
+    $(ROOT)/samples/swritercompclient.py \
+    $(ROOT)/samples/hello_world_pyuno.zip
+
+
+$(MISC)/pyuno-doc.zip : dirs $(FILES)
+	-rm -f $@
+	cd $(MISC) && zip -r pyuno-doc.zip pyuno-doc
+
+dirs .PHONY :
+	-mkdir $(ROOT)
+	-mkdir $(ROOT)/samples
+
+$(ROOT)/samples/hello_world_pyuno.zip : hello_world_comp.py Addons.xcu
+	-rm -f $@
+	zip $@ hello_world_comp.py Addons.xcu
+
+$(ROOT)/samples/% : %
+	-rm -f $@
+	$(COPY) $? $@
+
+$(ROOT)/% : ../doc/%
+	-rm -f $@
+	$(COPY) $? $@
diff --git a/pyuno/demo/ooextract.py b/pyuno/demo/ooextract.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d6cce94e8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pyuno/demo/ooextract.py
@@ -0,0 +1,129 @@
+# -*- tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; py-indent-offset: 4 -*-
+#
+# This file is part of the LibreOffice project.
+#
+# This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+# License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+# file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+#
+# This file incorporates work covered by the following license notice:
+#
+#   Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+#   contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed
+#   with this work for additional information regarding copyright
+#   ownership. The ASF licenses this file to you under the Apache
+#   License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file
+#   except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of
+#   the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 .
+#
+
+import getopt,sys
+import uno
+from unohelper import Base,systemPathToFileUrl, absolutize
+from os import getcwd
+
+from com.sun.star.beans import PropertyValue
+from com.sun.star.beans.PropertyState import DIRECT_VALUE
+from com.sun.star.uno import Exception as UnoException
+from com.sun.star.io import IOException,XInputStream, XOutputStream
+
+class OutputStream(Base, XOutputStream):
+    def __init__(self):
+        self.closed = 0
+
+    def closeOutput(self):
+        self.closed = 1
+
+    def writeBytes(self, seq):
+        sys.stdout.write(seq.value)
+
+    def flush(self):
+        pass
+
+def main():
+    retVal = 0
+    doc = None
+
+    try:
+        opts, args = getopt.getopt(sys.argv[1:], "hc:", ["help", "connection-string=", "html"])
+        format = None
+        url = "uno:socket,host=localhost,port=2002;urp;StarOffice.ComponentContext"
+        filterName = "Text (Encoded)"
+        for o, a in opts:
+            if o in ("-h", "--help"):
+                usage()
+                sys.exit()
+            if o in ("-c", "--connection-string"):
+                url = "uno:" + a + ";urp;StarOffice.ComponentContext"
+            if o == "--html":
+                filterName = "HTML (StarWriter)"
+
+        print(filterName)
+        if not len(args):
+            usage()
+            sys.exit()
+
+        ctxLocal = uno.getComponentContext()
+        smgrLocal = ctxLocal.ServiceManager
+
+        resolver = smgrLocal.createInstanceWithContext(
+                 "com.sun.star.bridge.UnoUrlResolver", ctxLocal)
+        ctx = resolver.resolve(url)
+        smgr = ctx.ServiceManager
+
+        desktop = smgr.createInstanceWithContext("com.sun.star.frame.Desktop", ctx)
+
+        cwd = systemPathToFileUrl(getcwd())
+        outProps = (
+            PropertyValue("FilterName" , 0, filterName, 0),
+            PropertyValue("OutputStream", 0, OutputStream(), 0))
+        inProps = PropertyValue("Hidden", 0 , True, 0),
+        for path in args:
+            try:
+                fileUrl = uno.absolutize(cwd, systemPathToFileUrl(path))
+                doc = desktop.loadComponentFromURL(fileUrl , "_blank", 0, inProps)
+
+                if not doc:
+                    raise UnoException("Could not open stream for unknown reason", None)
+
+                doc.storeToURL("private:stream", outProps)
+            except IOException as e:
+                sys.stderr.write("Error during conversion: " + e.Message + "\n")
+                retVal = 1
+            except UnoException as e:
+                sys.stderr.write("Error (" + repr(e.__class__) + ") during conversion: " + e.Message + "\n")
+                retVal = 1
+            if doc:
+                doc.dispose()
+
+    except UnoException as e:
+        sys.stderr.write("Error (" + repr(e.__class__) + "): " + e.Message + "\n")
+        retVal = 1
+    except getopt.GetoptError as e:
+        sys.stderr.write(str(e) + "\n")
+        usage()
+        retVal = 1
+
+    sys.exit(retVal)
+
+def usage():
+    sys.stderr.write("usage: ooextract.py --help |\n"+
+                  "       [-c <connection-string> | --connection-string=<connection-string>\n"+
+                  "       file1 file2 ...\n"+
+                  "\n" +
+                  "Extracts plain text from documents and prints it to stdout.\n" +
+                  "Requires an OpenOffice.org instance to be running. The script and the\n"+
+                  "running OpenOffice.org instance must be able to access the file with\n"+
+                  "by the same system path.\n"
+                  "\n"+
+                  "-c <connection-string> | --connection-string=<connection-string>\n" +
+                  "        The connection-string part of a UNO URL to where the\n" +
+                  "        the script should connect to in order to do the conversion.\n" +
+                  "        The strings defaults to socket,host=localhost,port=2002\n"
+                  "--html \n"
+                  "        Instead of the text filter, the writer html filter is used\n"
+                  )
+
+main()
+
+# vim: set shiftwidth=4 softtabstop=4 expandtab:
diff --git a/pyuno/demo/pyunoenv.bat b/pyuno/demo/pyunoenv.bat
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b38c61e73
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pyuno/demo/pyunoenv.bat
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+rem
+rem This file is part of the LibreOffice project.
+rem
+rem This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+rem License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+rem file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+rem
+rem This file incorporates work covered by the following license notice:
+rem
+rem   Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+rem   contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed
+rem   with this work for additional information regarding copyright
+rem   ownership. The ASF licenses this file to you under the Apache
+rem   License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file
+rem   except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of
+rem   the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 .
+rem
+
+set OOOHOME=
+
+set PYTHONPATH=.;%OOOHOME%\program;%OOOHOME%\program\pydemo;%OOOHOME%\program\python-2.2.2;%PYTHONPATH%
+set PATH=%OOOHOME%\program;%PYTHONHOME%;%OOOHOME%\program\python-2.2.2\bin;%PATH%
+
diff --git a/pyuno/demo/pyunoenv.tcsh b/pyuno/demo/pyunoenv.tcsh
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..653d72a38
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pyuno/demo/pyunoenv.tcsh
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+#
+# This file is part of the LibreOffice project.
+#
+# This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+# License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+# file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+#
+# This file incorporates work covered by the following license notice:
+#
+#   Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+#   contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed
+#   with this work for additional information regarding copyright
+#   ownership. The ASF licenses this file to you under the Apache
+#   License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file
+#   except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of
+#   the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 .
+#
+# the path to the office installation (e.g. /home/joe/OpenOffice.org1.1Beta)
+setenv OOOHOME /src4/OpenOffice.org1.1Beta2
+
+# don't modify anything beyond these lines
+#---------------------------------------------
+setenv PYTHONHOME $OOOHOME/program/python
+
+if( ! $?LD_LIBRARY_PATH  ) then
+    setenv LD_LIBRARY_PATH
+endif
+
+if(! $?PYTHONPATH ) then
+    setenv PYTHONPATH
+endif
+
+if( ! $?LD_LIBRARY_PATH ) then
+setenv LD_LIBRARY_PATH
+endif
+
+if( "$PYTHONPATH" != "" ) then
+    setenv PYTHONPATH $OOOHOME/program:$OOOHOME/program/pydemo:$OOOHOME/program/python/lib:$PYTHONPATH
+else
+    setenv PYTHONPATH $OOOHOME/program:$OOOHOME/program/pydemo:$OOOHOME/program/python/lib
+endif
+
+setenv LD_LIBRARY_PATH $OOOHOME/program:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH
+
+if( $?PYTHONHOME ) then
+setenv PATH $PYTHONHOME/bin:$PATH
+endif
+
+# vim:set shiftwidth=4 softtabstop=4 expandtab:
diff --git a/pyuno/demo/swriter.py b/pyuno/demo/swriter.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..90a53e826
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pyuno/demo/swriter.py
@@ -0,0 +1,122 @@
+# -*- tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; py-indent-offset: 4 -*-
+#
+# This file is part of the LibreOffice project.
+#
+# This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+# License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+# file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+#
+# This file incorporates work covered by the following license notice:
+#
+#   Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+#   contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed
+#   with this work for additional information regarding copyright
+#   ownership. The ASF licenses this file to you under the Apache
+#   License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file
+#   except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of
+#   the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 .
+#
+
+# bootstrap uno component context
+import uno
+import unohelper
+
+from com.sun.star.lang import IllegalArgumentException
+
+# a UNO struct later needed to create a document
+from com.sun.star.text.ControlCharacter import PARAGRAPH_BREAK
+from com.sun.star.text.TextContentAnchorType import AS_CHARACTER
+from com.sun.star.awt import Size
+
+
+def insertTextIntoCell( table, cellName, text, color ):
+    tableText = table.getCellByName( cellName )
+    cursor = tableText.createTextCursor()
+    cursor.setPropertyValue( "CharColor", color )
+    tableText.setString( text )
+
+localContext = uno.getComponentContext()
+
+resolver = localContext.ServiceManager.createInstanceWithContext(
+           "com.sun.star.bridge.UnoUrlResolver", localContext )
+
+smgr = resolver.resolve( "uno:socket,host=localhost,port=2002;urp;StarOffice.ServiceManager" )
+remoteContext = smgr.getPropertyValue( "DefaultContext" )
+
+#remoteContext = resolver.resolve( "uno:socket,host=localhost,port=2002;urp;StarOffice.ComponentContext" )
+#smgr = remoteContext.ServiceManager
+
+desktop = smgr.createInstanceWithContext( "com.sun.star.frame.Desktop",remoteContext)
+
+# open a writer document
+doc = desktop.loadComponentFromURL( "private:factory/swriter","_blank", 0, () )
+
+text = doc.Text
+cursor = text.createTextCursor()
+text.insertString( cursor, "The first line in the newly created text document.\n", 0 )
+text.insertString( cursor, "Now we are in the second line\n" , 0 )
+
+# create a text table
+table = doc.createInstance( "com.sun.star.text.TextTable" )
+
+# with 4 rows and 4 columns
+table.initialize(4, 4)
+
+text.insertTextContent( cursor, table, 0 )
+rows = table.Rows
+
+table.setPropertyValue( "BackTransparent", False )
+table.setPropertyValue( "BackColor", 13421823 )
+row = rows[0]
+row.setPropertyValue( "BackTransparent", False )
+row.setPropertyValue( "BackColor", 6710932 )
+
+textColor = 16777215
+
+insertTextIntoCell( table, "A1", "FirstColumn", textColor )
+insertTextIntoCell( table, "B1", "SecondColumn", textColor )
+insertTextIntoCell( table, "C1", "ThirdColumn", textColor )
+insertTextIntoCell( table, "D1", "SUM", textColor )
+
+table.getCellByName("A2").setValue(22.5)
+table.getCellByName("B2").setValue(5615.3)
+table.getCellByName("C2").setValue(-2315.7)
+table.getCellByName("D2").setFormula("sum <A2:C2>")
+
+table.getCellByName("A3").setValue(21.5)
+table.getCellByName("B3").setValue(615.3)
+table.getCellByName("C3").setValue(-315.7)
+table.getCellByName("D3").setFormula("sum <A3:C3>")
+
+table.getCellByName("A4").setValue(121.5)
+table.getCellByName("B4").setValue(-615.3)
+table.getCellByName("C4").setValue(415.7)
+table.getCellByName("D4").setFormula("sum <A4:C4>")
+
+
+cursor.setPropertyValue( "CharColor", 255 )
+cursor.setPropertyValue( "CharShadowed", True )
+
+text.insertControlCharacter( cursor, PARAGRAPH_BREAK, 0 )
+text.insertString( cursor, " This is a colored Text - blue with shadow\n" , 0 )
+text.insertControlCharacter( cursor, PARAGRAPH_BREAK, 0 )
+
+textFrame = doc.createInstance( "com.sun.star.text.TextFrame" )
+textFrame.setSize( Size(15000,400))
+textFrame.setPropertyValue( "AnchorType" , AS_CHARACTER )
+
+
+text.insertTextContent( cursor, textFrame, 0 )
+
+textInTextFrame = textFrame.getText()
+cursorInTextFrame = textInTextFrame.createTextCursor()
+textInTextFrame.insertString( cursorInTextFrame, "The first line in the newly created text frame.", 0 )
+textInTextFrame.insertString( cursorInTextFrame, "\nWith this second line the height of the rame raises.",0)
+text.insertControlCharacter( cursor, PARAGRAPH_BREAK, 0 )
+
+cursor.setPropertyValue( "CharColor", 65536 )
+cursor.setPropertyValue( "CharShadowed", False )
+
+text.insertString( cursor, " That's all for now!" , 0 )
+
+# vim: set shiftwidth=4 softtabstop=4 expandtab:
diff --git a/pyuno/demo/swritercomp.py b/pyuno/demo/swritercomp.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..7c200cc7b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pyuno/demo/swritercomp.py
@@ -0,0 +1,128 @@
+# -*- tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; py-indent-offset: 4 -*-
+#
+# This file is part of the LibreOffice project.
+#
+# This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+# License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+# file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+#
+# This file incorporates work covered by the following license notice:
+#
+#   Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+#   contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed
+#   with this work for additional information regarding copyright
+#   ownership. The ASF licenses this file to you under the Apache
+#   License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file
+#   except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of
+#   the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 .
+#
+
+# just a simple copy of the swriter.py demo, but implemented as a component. The advantage is,
+# that the component may run within the office process which may give a performance improvement.
+
+import unohelper
+import uno
+
+# a UNO struct later needed to create a document
+from com.sun.star.text.ControlCharacter import PARAGRAPH_BREAK
+from com.sun.star.text.TextContentAnchorType import AS_CHARACTER
+from com.sun.star.awt import Size
+
+from com.sun.star.lang import XMain
+
+def insertTextIntoCell( table, cellName, text, color ):
+    tableText = table.getCellByName( cellName )
+    cursor = tableText.createTextCursor()
+    cursor.setPropertyValue( "CharColor", color )
+    tableText.setString( text )
+
+# the UNO component
+# implementing the interface com.sun.star.lang.XMain
+# unohelper.Base implements the XTypeProvider interface
+class SWriterComp(XMain,unohelper.Base):
+    def __init__( self, ctx ):
+        self.ctx = ctx
+
+    # implementation for XMain.run( [in] sequence< any > )
+    def run( self,args ):
+        ctx = self.ctx
+        smgr = ctx.ServiceManager
+        desktop = smgr.createInstanceWithContext( "com.sun.star.frame.Desktop",ctx)
+
+        # open a writer document
+        doc = desktop.loadComponentFromURL( "private:factory/swriter","_blank", 0, () )
+
+        text = doc.Text
+        cursor = text.createTextCursor()
+        text.insertString( cursor, "The first line in the newly created text document.\n", 0 )
+        text.insertString( cursor, "Now we are in the second line\n" , 0 )
+
+        # create a text table
+        table = doc.createInstance( "com.sun.star.text.TextTable" )
+
+        # with 4 rows and 4 columns
+        table.initialize( 4,4)
+
+        text.insertTextContent( cursor, table, 0 )
+        rows = table.Rows
+
+        table.setPropertyValue( "BackTransparent", uno.Bool(0) )
+        table.setPropertyValue( "BackColor", 13421823 )
+        row = rows[0]
+        row.setPropertyValue( "BackTransparent", uno.Bool(0) )
+        row.setPropertyValue( "BackColor", 6710932 )
+
+        textColor = 16777215
+
+        insertTextIntoCell( table, "A1", "FirstColumn", textColor )
+        insertTextIntoCell( table, "B1", "SecondColumn", textColor )
+        insertTextIntoCell( table, "C1", "ThirdColumn", textColor )
+        insertTextIntoCell( table, "D1", "SUM", textColor )
+
+        table.getCellByName("A2").setValue(22.5)
+        table.getCellByName("B2").setValue(5615.3)
+        table.getCellByName("C2").setValue(-2315.7)
+        table.getCellByName("D2").setFormula("sum <A2:C2>")
+
+        table.getCellByName("A3").setValue(21.5)
+        table.getCellByName("B3").setValue(615.3)
+        table.getCellByName("C3").setValue(-315.7)
+        table.getCellByName("D3").setFormula("sum <A3:C3>")
+
+        table.getCellByName("A4").setValue(121.5)
+        table.getCellByName("B4").setValue(-615.3)
+        table.getCellByName("C4").setValue(415.7)
+        table.getCellByName("D4").setFormula("sum <A4:C4>")
+
+
+        cursor.setPropertyValue( "CharColor", 255 )
+        cursor.setPropertyValue( "CharShadowed", uno.Bool(1) )
+
+        text.insertControlCharacter( cursor, PARAGRAPH_BREAK, 0 )
+        text.insertString( cursor, " This is a colored Text - blue with shadow\n" , 0 )
+        text.insertControlCharacter( cursor, PARAGRAPH_BREAK, 0 )
+
+        textFrame = doc.createInstance( "com.sun.star.text.TextFrame" )
+        textFrame.setSize( Size(15000,400))
+        textFrame.setPropertyValue( "AnchorType" , AS_CHARACTER )
+
+        text.insertTextContent( cursor, textFrame, 0 )
+
+        textInTextFrame = textFrame.getText()
+        cursorInTextFrame = textInTextFrame.createTextCursor()
+        textInTextFrame.insertString( cursorInTextFrame, "The first line in the newly created text frame.", 0 )
+        textInTextFrame.insertString( cursorInTextFrame, "\nWith this second line the height of the rame raises.",0)
+        text.insertControlCharacter( cursor, PARAGRAPH_BREAK, 0 )
+
+        cursor.setPropertyValue( "CharColor", 65536 )
+        cursor.setPropertyValue( "CharShadowed", uno.Bool(0) )
+
+        text.insertString( cursor, " That's all for now!" , 0 )
+        return 0
+
+# pythonloader looks for a static g_ImplementationHelper variable
+g_ImplementationHelper = unohelper.ImplementationHelper()
+g_ImplementationHelper.addImplementation( \
+    SWriterComp,"org.openoffice.comp.pyuno.swriter",("org.openoffice.demo.SWriter",),)
+
+# vim: set shiftwidth=4 softtabstop=4 expandtab:
diff --git a/pyuno/demo/swritercompclient.py b/pyuno/demo/swritercompclient.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c4d6cdbf6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pyuno/demo/swritercompclient.py
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+# -*- tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; py-indent-offset: 4 -*-
+#
+# This file is part of the LibreOffice project.
+#
+# This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+# License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+# file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+#
+# This file incorporates work covered by the following license notice:
+#
+#   Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+#   contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed
+#   with this work for additional information regarding copyright
+#   ownership. The ASF licenses this file to you under the Apache
+#   License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file
+#   except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of
+#   the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 .
+#
+
+import uno
+
+localContext = uno.getComponentContext()
+resolver = localContext.ServiceManager.createInstanceWithContext(
+           "com.sun.star.bridge.UnoUrlResolver", localContext )
+remoteContext = resolver.resolve( "uno:socket,host=localhost,port=2002;urp;StarOffice.ComponentContext" )
+remoteSmgr = remoteContext.ServiceManager
+
+pyComp = remoteSmgr.createInstanceWithContext( "org.openoffice.demo.SWriter" , remoteContext )
+
+pyComp.run( (), )
+
+# vim: set shiftwidth=4 softtabstop=4 expandtab: