In Bernt Hansen's Organize your life in plain text he has (require 'org-babel-init) (require 'org-babel-ditaa) (org-babel-load-library-of-babel) But with my 7.01trans org I get Cannot open load file org-babel-init I guess this has to change to (org-babel-do-load-languages 'org-babel-load-languages '((emacs-lisp . t) (ditaa . t))) I am just guessing something about babel initialization has changed recently??