Sync DEVONthink with Dropbox folder
But after I manage to get this type of database synced onto the iPads Devonthink ToGo are the files copied into the Devonthink ToGo storage on the iPad also? Yes. They are copied into the internals of...
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Databases are gone
Indeed! It’s darn near impossible to accidentally delete an entire database. And for those who haven’t seen it… when you select File > Delete Database, you are presented with this… The Delete...
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What if you delete it in Finder, though? Will DT attempt to yank it out of the system Trash and warn you that it’s doing so?
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Restructuring a Database (Advice on)
By default I dump everything into the Global Inbox, or the root level of the database. Then I work through the Inbox to get to inbox zero–and the root level of a database until everything is filed...
View ArticlePDF+Text vs. PDF-Document
A have dozens of files like this in my database. For some reason, they’re not being recognized as PDF+Text. I take it that there’s no way I can force DT to reindex these items in a way that would...
View ArticleThe infamous CKErrorDomain 15
Treading gently here, I’ve started seeing these errors swarming in both DT3 and DTTG on two different devices. Other than changing sync methods, or waiting for Apple to resolve the issue (or the issue...
View ArticleAnnotations - simple and obvious thing I should have been doing for years
Yes it does. Hookmark links contain path information that is used to heuristically ensure hook://file/ links adapt on different Macs. Eg if the files are in Dropbox or iCloud, the same hook link...
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Hookmark's use of DEVONthink's automation to get deep links to PDFs
FYI, we at CogSci Apps have taken advantage of DEVONthink’s automation to get deep links to PDFs. Hookmark’s Copy Link function will append the current selection of the PDF. And you can use its Copy...
View ArticlePDF+Text vs. PDF-Document
You could try to rebuild the database (see File menu) but first please check whether exporting and importing these files (e.g. into a new database) really fixes the issue.
View ArticleHookmark's use of DEVONthink's automation to get deep links to PDFs
Instead of window 1 I would recommend to use think window 1 which is either a document or viewer window as window 1 might be any window. This simplified version should return the same results: tell...
View ArticleOCR issues with PDF > PDF+text, again
But I’m wondering if the publisher (whoever created the PDF) did it in such a way that permissions on the file allow someone to OCR, e.g. “change” it. When creating PDFs, there are a number of...
View ArticleOCR issues with PDF > PDF+text, again
I have tried that, actually. I still experience the same issue as @tharpold.
View ArticleOCR issues with PDF > PDF+text, again
DEVONthink will need to address. They’ll want to know macOS version, DEVONthink version, and perhaps a sample of offending PDF maybe.
View ArticlePreview and info issue
In a sudden, maybe after updating I guess. Now I am using v. 3.9.6. If I click one of my files, it usually shows preview and the info of that file. This was a very normal reaction. In a sudden, I...
View ArticlePreview and info issue
Perhaps posting a screenshot and telling us more about the kind of file you’re trying to preview might make it easier for others to help you.
View ArticleSync DEVONthink with Dropbox folder
OK, thanks. This clarifies things but on other hand makes things a bit more complex: do we have documented a detailed description of the the files and directories (groups) operations in this case. For...
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Preview and info issue
manofgod77: In a sudden, I can’t see the preview or info. Do you mean the inspectors on the right side? Maybe they’re just hidden, see Tools > Inspectors > Show/Hide.
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