Franz Grieser

Text expander and clipboard enhancer tools 12/22/2012

Hi. I am ambivalent about PhraseExpress. It is very powerful - almost too powerful for my needs. I recommend to take a look at some of the documentation videos - I misunderstood a few things in the ...

Rant: tried them all... 12/18/2012

ChristianRR If I were you, I'd backup my Notemap files regularly. One of the members in this forum says he lost a considerable amount of text due to Notemap. I haven't, but I only use it for outlinin...

Single-pane outliners 12/16/2012

Daly. You find Sense (no pun intended) here: http://www.silvaelm.co.uk/ Franz

Rant: tried them all... 12/14/2012

Christian. Linking to PNG and JPG files does work in my Notemap, it's version 2.1 (Build 012) Franz

Rant: tried them all... 12/14/2012

ChristianRR. I found it: "Insert -> Hyperlink". It does insert a clickable file://... link. And it does work. At least with PDF and DOC files (I just checked these 2 file types). So: Sorry, I cannot ...

Rant: tried them all... 12/14/2012

Hi ChristianRR >Could anybody confirm that in Notemap 2, the "file://" hyperlinks don't >work? (I'm not talking about linked files with icons in the margin) What do you mean by "file://" hyperlinks?...

New Ipad, what apps to put on it? 12/14/2012

Hi. Dr Andus wrote: >Franz - would you mind saying a bit more about how you're finding Index >Cards? I find it good for notetaking and brainstorming on the go. Creating notes, moving notes, color-co...

Author David Hewson on his latest software set up 12/7/2012

Funny. I sold my last Macintosh (a Mac Mini) a few weeks ago because I wanted to trial Curio 8 but it wouldn't run on OS X 10.6 and my Mini did not support 10.8 and I couldn't find 10.7 for a reasonab...

New Ipad, what apps to put on it? 12/7/2012

Hi. I am also still evaluating. What I use on a regular basis: - Dropbox for syncing - Index Cards and Notebooks for notes and new writing projects (beta-testdriving Texts for iPad and for Windows) ...

Text expander and clipboard enhancer tools 11/23/2012

Thanks for the reply Patrick (I just stumbled over your post). I uninstalled Breevy and right now I am testing PhraseExpress. If I am not satisfied with PE (there are some quirks, too), I will give Br...

Text expander and clipboard enhancer tools 11/23/2012

This free edition is also available in German. But it only allows 30 or so entries. I am still test-driving PhraseExpress. It sometimes does strange things and sometimes disables (for no obvious reaso...

iPad Mini and outlining 11/5/2012

Ken. Outliner Pro also exports to OPML and Text and PDF. In case, you haven't seen. Franz

Text expander and clipboard enhancer tools 11/5/2012

Dr Andus >You haven't mentioned WordExpander, which is completely free: I meant WordExpander and not PhraseExpander >http://www.wordexpander.net/ (It doesn't help that these products are so >simi...

Text expander and clipboard enhancer tools 11/5/2012

Hi. Thanks to all who offered their insight. PhraseExpander looks interesting. However, I tend to go with PhraseExpress as it imports Word AutoText and AutoCorrect and has a huge library of German A...

iPad Mini and outlining 11/5/2012

Thanks Stephen and Mike. Just bought Outliner Pro. But couldn't get Projectbook (which is exactly what I am missing) because right now it is only available in the US and Canadian iTunes Store - the d...

Text expander and clipboard enhancer tools 11/2/2012

Ah, I forgot: What I am looking for is tools for Windows. Franz

Text expander and clipboard enhancer tools 11/2/2012

Hi all. What tools do you us a) for text expansion (AutoText, boilerplate, etc.) - e.g. PhraseExpress, Breevy, ... b) clipboard enhancing - e.g. Ditto Franz

Priority Matrix - Q&A 10/31/2012

Thanks Hai. I received the licence. My first impression after half an hour of playing with it: 1. It looks clear and tidy. 2. I learnt that I can use it also for SWOT analysis, idea management, pro&...

Notecase Pro is coming soon at Bits du Jour 10/29/2012

It's available today, Oct. 29 2012

Windows 8 Pro, outliners and PIMs 10/26/2012

Dottore (in spe). I am absolutely with Alex. I do not see a reason (for you) to switch. You have no Windows tablet, nor a touch-enabled screen. So: What would a switch bring to you? I haven't heard o...

Digitizing old notes -- in Evernote? 10/23/2012

Pierre >FWIW, I'm working on integrating InfoQube with EN. So information in IQ will be >available to EN (and the EN mobile clients) and vice-versa. This means that you'll >have an independant (i.e...

Using text to manage tasks 10/17/2012

Hi Chris. >Actually, as an amusing aside, I feel quite liberated now I no >longer feel an obsessive need to keep all my to-dos etc. synchronised across all >platforms. The fact is, I like to add co...

Using text to manage tasks 10/17/2012

Hi Chris. Alfons just replied to my question re the difference between the iPad and iPhone versions of Notebooks: "Hello Franz, the iPad version is designed to use the iPad's full screen space and r...

Using text to manage tasks 10/15/2012

Hi Bill. Notebooks looks good. What I do not get: What's the difference between the Notebooks for iPhone and the Notebooks for iPad editions (the iPhone edition also runs on the iPad but costs 2 Euro...

Priority Matrix - Q&A 10/11/2012

Great, Hai. :-)

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