Derek Cornish
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Dominik,
I have tended to use a combined approach, too, although I can't claim that the resulting way of working is as efficient as it probably could be. It looks more like a series of workarounds de...
Alexander Deliyannis wrote:
>
>Archivarius will take quite a bit of your drive
>because it stores text versions of the files it indexes. The benefit is that you can
>view its findings from within ...
Dominik,
Thanks very much for these; I've been meaning to say that for some time.
It is very difficult to decide how best to handle pdf files - whether to leave them in their Windows folders and in...
Infohesive
2/7/2008
Francis Morrone wrote:
>Steohen Zeoli wrote:
>"Could just as easily have been DataCement."
>
>I think
>DataCement is a *great* name!
Troll alert :-)
Derek
Infohesive
2/6/2008
Dominik Holenstein wrote:
>Infohesive = Info(rmation) + (Ad)hesive
>
>Dominik
>
>
Exactly, Dominik. And -
Surfulater = Surf +You + Later
...again, a rather odd message to be conveying. This is ...
Infohesive
2/4/2008
Not sure how innovative it is, but at least the interface is very well designed with decent professional-looking icons.
Derek
Thomas wrote:
>>Would you case to send the problematic pdf's to
>
>They said:
>"The pdf keywording
>(and performance issue) have been confirmed here with our own visbuildpro.pdf file
>(that you r...
Thomas wrote:
>From those that I at least tried, or used, I'd go with Ultrarecall, if my needs included
>the search capability.
>With exception of PDF, in the past I have found that UR had
>proble...
Stephen Zeoli wrote:
>I have some experience with AskSam. I've owned a license from
>version 3.0 through the current version. I love the concept of AskSam: Free form data
>-- just dump it in and ...
Daly de Gagne wrote:
>I had ruled
>Zoot out in my first post. I wonder if that was a mistake?
>
>Daly
No, I don't think so at this point. As you said, currently long articles get split up in Zoot,...
FYI: Zoot32 apparently works on the Mac
1/11/2008
...which appears to be hotting up.
Derek
See recent discussion at http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ZootForum/
Happy New Year, Manfred and others...
My five most used programs for research and other writing in 2007 were:
Zoot (and Zoot32)
Grandview
NoteTab Pro
Word 2003
KeyNote (occasionally)
Other helper p...
Mourning the passing of Pocketthinker
12/17/2007
Agreed...with the qualification that "good infrastructure" should include as a basic goal the achievement of more than merely minimally useful outlining features. History has shown that unless develop...
Mourning the passing of Pocketthinker
12/17/2007
Pierre Paul Landry wrote:
>All can be done in the current
>version except grid lines. I'll add it tomorrow.
That will be great!
Derek
Mourning the passing of Pocketthinker
12/16/2007
Mark wrote:
>I do like the way you can show and hide full documents
>in the outline with just a keystroke. Why are such simple, obvious and useful features
>so rarely emulated?
Why indeed? It's ...
Mourning the passing of Pocketthinker
12/16/2007
Look forward to seeing it.
Derek
The Yahoo group backup site and GrandView
12/15/2007
Great find, Steve.
I noticed that the review referred to one of Compuserve's forums: "I was heartened to see that John Friend, GrandView's author, was personally answering questions rather frequently...
MaxThink
12/14/2007
Stephen Zeoli wrote:
>Ecco was a great application, but it was only a servicable outliner.
Yes, Ecco's outliner is elegant, but limited - about the level of PocketThinker (but prettier) maybe, and...
Mourning the passing of Pocketthinker
12/14/2007
Pierre -
That's very neat! I' ll email you screenshots of how GV does it, using my post to Steve in another thread as an example.
Derek
The Yahoo group backup site and GrandView
12/14/2007
> The one problem I’ve found is that I can’t get it to run in a window…
I can confirm that it does work in a window. You need to make sure that you are not still using a left-over WIN98 pif file inst...
Mourning the passing of Pocketthinker
12/14/2007
> A picture is worth a thousand words, but I can’t seem to find anything on GrandView
I've emailed some screenshots (*.png) to your website support address.
Derek
Mourning the passing of Pocketthinker
12/13/2007
PPL wrote:
>It was pretty clear from his e-mails, that he had no interest in working on/selling it
>anymore.
Well, I hope on further reflection he'll change his mind :-)
>As to a Grandview repla...
Mourning the passing of Pocketthinker
12/13/2007
That's very interesting, Pierre, and explains a lot. I hope he doesn't give up on further development entirely, though.
It looks as though the ppc version would be great for your purposes. For myself...
Mourning the passing of Pocketthinker
12/13/2007
As Bob Mackreth mentioned, http://www.outlinersoftware.com/messages/viewm/2989 , Pocketthinker is shutting up shop - presumably owing to lack of customers. I also notice that its forum has disappeared...