Franz Grieser

Moo.do 2/27/2021

Stephen Zeoli wrote: >Actually, as far as I can tell from the website, Moo.do is aimed at >individuals. Collaboration isn't even mentioned. Also, if you use the >computer apps instead of the browser a...

ThinkingTools, softwares which helps in ThinkingProcess 2/17/2021

Daly de Gagne wrote: >What do you mean by "bump"? (Some) people do this in online forums to get their topic/post back to the top of the topic list.

Tree app - macOS 2/13/2021

Darren McDonald wrote: >I will have to dust off my copy of Tinderbox. I had put Tinderbox away >because of the intrepid learning curve. It is about time I got learning! >This time I can start with the...

Zenreader - A new tool of reading and making notes on research for the Mac 12/15/2020

xtabber wrote: >DeDRM 7 will work with Python 3, and thus Calibre 5. It is currently in >beta. Version 7.00b4 is now available from the DeDRM GitHub repository. > >In the meantime, the best way to use...

Zenreader - A new tool of reading and making notes on research for the Mac 12/14/2020

Speaking of Kindle ebooks: Converting them to PDF files can be a real PITA. At least the ebooks with Amazon's DRM protection. Calibre usually works when it comes to converting DRM-free ebooks. But th...

Zenreader - A new tool of reading and making notes on research for the Mac 12/14/2020

Right now, Zenreader does not support table-of-content hyperlinks in PDF files; and navigating PDF files is a bit cumbersome (you can only PgUp and PgDn and jump to the first or last page but not to a...

The Rise and Fall of Getting Things Done 12/9/2020

satis wrote: >Manufacturing location of hardware is irrelevant to my personal data... >unless you have some insight into data exfiltration somehow implanted >into those billions of devices. No, I hav...

The Rise and Fall of Getting Things Done 12/8/2020

satis wrote: >If a Chinese company wants to sell me a product into which I'd pour >personal information, Where was your computer built? And your smartphone?

Coppice 11/30/2020

tightbeam wrote: >I hope he's contemplating a *Windows* version. Well, let's ask him: Martin. What about a Windows version?

Roam Patrol! 11/23/2020

Dr Andus wrote: >I'm finding automatic backlinking in Roam extremely useful, especially >when it comes to 'date notes', the ones associated with a date. > >E.g. if I drop a task associated with a fut...

Modular Document Creation? Notes Publishing? 11/12/2020

Amontillado wrote: >I use a Mac. If I right-click on an entry in the Library I get a context >menu that includes "Copy >". > >Hover on Copy and I get another menu with different forms of copy, >includ...

Modular Document Creation? Notes Publishing? 11/9/2020

Amontillado wrote: >The transclusion feature has a quirk or two, but I don't think they are >too bad. > >It doesn't seem to like folders and sub-folders in the Locations or >Favorites areas. > >In any...

Modular Document Creation? Notes Publishing? 11/7/2020

nirans@gmail.com wrote: >iA writer (markdown) has transclusion. Write the blocks you need, then >assemble file(s) with reference to whatever blocks you like. That's great. Thanks. I didn't realize t...

Notebooks gains backlinks... 11/6/2020

Cool, yes. But I'd have more use for them in the Windows and MacOS versions :-)

Modular Document Creation? Notes Publishing? 11/4/2020

Hi Garland. Two suggestions: 1. Scrivener comes to mind: Add your blocks as notes, select the relevant note and then use the Compile feature to create a single document 2. Or use DocxManager (see h...

Docxmanager, looks nice 10/28/2020

washere wrote: Speaking of which for those wanting, OEM versions (same function & >registered rights as packaged physical versions) of Office 2019 Pro >(desktop lifetime version, better than v365 annu...

Slightly Off-Topic: Organizing offline html files 10/23/2020

Mirce wrote: >Thank you for the tip regarding NotebooksApp - i suppose it is the >version by Alfons? It is a pitty that it also doesn't show the saved >page as it was (i.e. without pictures). Yes, I ...

Slightly Off-Topic: Organizing offline html files 10/23/2020

Thanks for the hint to SingleFile. Great add-in. You can combine it with NotebooksApp for Windows and Mac. However, NotebooksApp does not display the images included in the SingleFile html file. But...

looking for outliner with a minimum of white space or non-text graphics 10/6/2020

Tiggerlou wrote: >It appears I have another ailment entirely: PISA. Persistent Intractable >Software Inertia. We can cure that, too.

looking for outliner with a minimum of white space or non-text graphics 10/6/2020

Drewster wrote: >I agree with everything you said Franz, except that it's make-believe! I >feel I truly have it!!! :-) That's what psychologists call "denial" ;-)

looking for outliner with a minimum of white space or non-text graphics 10/6/2020

Tiggerlou wrote: >Okay, Drewster. You're gonna have to translate the acronym CRIMP for me. >I looked it up and can't find anything that makes sense. It's an insider joke here (see the link below the...

Docxmanager, looks nice 9/24/2020

Edwin just released vs 1.7 with these feature highlights: • Document Label (with icons). • In place editing of document metadata such as the synopsis, notes, tags, and so on, in the Table...

Taskade 9/19/2020

taskcade wrote: >Exciting news! > >Undo & Redo are now available on Taskade when editing projects. Oh, really.

Top 5 Roam Alternatives 9/7/2020

Dr Andus wrote: >On the other hand it's a nice problem to have for a software developer >to have thousands of people begging you to take their money for an >unfinished product... :-) Nevertheless, ...

Top 5 Roam Alternatives 9/6/2020

Interesting post by a user who loves Roam but is a frustrated because new features are added, while annoying quirks don't get fixed. https://medium.com/@catominor3/quo-vadis-roamresearch-delta-or-bet...

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