Indigrid

Posted by shatteredmindofbob
Jan 23, 2018 at 10:59 AM

Mark Nevarrik wrote:

>
>shatteredmindofbob wrote:
>>That said, that are still features lacking that keep me from using
>this.
>>I need to be able to save and load different files.
>>
> >I can see the pain of no file management. I have multiple windows, and
>an open node search pane in the works. Adding more files wouldn’t be
>hard, only I wonder if the real problem isn’t “I want to control and
>switch to a separate view.” What if you could have different tabs each
>with their own set of columns that you can switch between?
>

It’s not so much about a separate view, but a completely separate document. If say, I want to flesh out a completely new idea, I’d want to be able to quickly begin from scratch, something that isn’t connected to anything else.

>>Taking that further,
>>I’d want import/export. When interacting with my thoughts, I want to be
>>able to get thoughts both in and out of the software assisting me.
>>
> >I’m probably ignorant about what programs Indigrid can/should import
>from/export to, and what formats it needs to support to do that. I
>thought that plain-text was a common enough denominator to work on most
>programs. What is it missing exactly?
>

Plain text is fine for import/export, you’d just need to ability to even save to a .txt file, without having to rely on copying and pasting.