Franz Grieser

What must-have software for a new mac owner can you recommend? 4/12/2012

Hi. What I recommend in addition to the apps/tools mentioned: * Curio - there is a great review/how-to by Steve on http://mac.appstorm.net/reviews/office-review/curio-a-workshop-for-your-creative-pr...

ConnectedText vs. Scrivener 3/16/2012

Dr Andus wrote: > ... > Because Scrivener's tree hierarchy is constantly in your >face, it exerts some pressure on you to have to keep the entire structure and the >hierarchical relationships const...

ConnectedText vs. Scrivener 3/6/2012

Steve >The true answer is: nothing. But I'm desperate. Oh, oh. Like Hugh and Dr. Andus I'd use Scrivener to break the manuscript into manageable chunks. And then edit in Scrivener or in Word or Li...

ConnectedText vs. Scrivener 3/6/2012

Hi Stephen Zeoli >(For the record, I'm now trying it with Ulysses, which shares some attributes with >CT.) No comment on that ;-) Just: What does Ulysses do that you cannot do in Scrivener? Thanks...

My Usage of PersonalBrain - Or how I manged to got (almost) cured from CRIMPING 2/29/2012

Well. The price of the Pro license has gone done from 249$ to 219$. Franz

ConnectedText; any case studies? 2/24/2012

Thanks for the quick response, Mauro. RTF is not 100% what I need (as RTF does not support stylesheets) but would be a big step forward for me. Can you already say when this feature will be integrate...

Right Note 2/24/2012

>Wow. Someone who is actually imune to CRIMP. There is hope! Well. Maybe "JoGirl" is in fact a girl. That would explain everything ;-)

ConnectedText; any case studies? 2/24/2012

Hi Eduardo. Do you have any plans to add a plugin to export notes to Word DOC/DOCX or OpenOffice ODT files, maybe even adding headline styles to the Word/OpenOffice files? I.e. something comparable t...

Off Topic: Web site with free offers of software you usually have to pay for 2/21/2012

Hi Gary. The German site concerning Steganos is for a free promotion from a German computer newspaper (PC Welt). You have to enter your e-mail address (untick the checkbox - unless you wish to receiv...

Scrivener for Windows versus Writing outliner add-in for MS Word 12/19/2011

Hi. Edwin just released a fix to the potential data loss bug. Franz

Livescribe Echo review and SALE! (Nov. 28/29) 11/28/2011

Thanks for the review, Pavi. Last year, I gave one to my son for use in highschool. But he did not get along with it. Now, I'll give it a try. Franz

Choices, Mindulness, Getting Things Done 11/16/2011

Thanks for the hint, Daly. I even turned off AdBlock in Firefox to be able to click on the ad and buy the course :-) Franz

Scrivener for Windows versus Writing outliner add-in for MS Word 11/16/2011

Hi. For those interested in Writing Outliner: Edwin just published a blog post informing that he is going to completely rewrite WO. This is necessary because WO can be instable and slow - as Edwin wr...

Thoughts about forum protocol 11/3/2011

Mitchell. I completely agree with you. Except for: "One 60?s heavy-metal guitar riff might be tolerable, but a series of them, strung together isn?t." Might not be tolerable but may be great to liste...

Not-Standardized Project Management : IQTELL, Directory Opus, etc. 11/3/2011

Fredy I am also one of those who come here to share experience. I.e., I am really interested in how others manage to handle information. I am, however, discouraged by your endless posts - I start ...

Scrivener for Windows available for pre-order 11/1/2011

Fredy >As we all know, the Win version is more or less the Mac version of 3 or more years >ago, Scrivener 1.0 for Windows is not nearly the same as Scrivener 1.0 for Mac. Definitely not. Franz (w...

Biblioscape 9 - the end of searching ? 10/31/2011

Haim. Maybe I am missing the point. How does Iqtell compare to Biblioscape? Franz

notetaking blog 10/23/2011

Interesting blog. It's by Manfred, a (former) member of this forum. He stopped posting here last year after a dispute. Though I do not always agree with what he writes in his blog or wrote in this fo...

Reflexive outlining with several outliners 10/19/2011

Thanks for sharing, Dr. Andus. I made the experience that retyping (not copying) the outline elements can also help getting more clarity. Instead of Storybook I used Storylines for a project some tim...

Evernote + Scrivener to write a book? 10/13/2011

Vincek. I use Scrivener and Evernote both on the Mac and on my Windows machines. I haven't imported hundreds of HTML files at once into Scrivener, I usually do it in bunches of 5 to 10 or so files wh...

Beta of TheBrain 7.0 released 10/2/2011

Hi cpb The only need a name and something that looks like an email address. The download link is not sent to an email address - it comes up after you fill in the form. Franz

Word Processors With Integrated Outliners 9/30/2011

Hi. OpenOffice or LibreOffice Writer has a (basic) outliner. Franz

Outliner/PIM roll call: Fall 2011 9/24/2011

My setup: Writing * OpenOffice.org Writer with Duden Korrektor (the best German spellchecker) for everything I write, format, print or export to PDF except * Word 2007 for articles and books I write ...

about outlining ... 9/24/2011

Hi. I stopped using the master document feature in Word 2003. It was simply too cumbersome: Pagination sometimes worked, sometimes didn't (numbering doc1 from - say - page 1 to 25 and continuing doc2...

Outlinig in "swimlanes" ? 9/22/2011

Hi., You mean the "horizontal" axis, i.e. the timelines? Don't remember how many you can create but it is more than the 4 you seen on the screenshot. Your 2nd question: What exactly is it you want ...

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