Scripting "Add Link..."
As to “creating a PDF from DT’s data property”: use AppleScript version "2.4" -- Yosemite (10.10) or later use framework "Foundation" use framework "PDFKit" use scripting additions tell application id...
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Scripting "Add Link..."
chrillek: on NSDataFromASData(asData) return (current application's NSArray's arrayWithObject:asData)'s firstObject()'s |data|() end NSDataFromASData Yes, I found the same methods (by Shane Stanley)...
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thanks @MsLogica. As it ends up I did not lose anything…but I’m still not sure what happened. I immediately bought an external SSD. Now I just have to figure out Time Machine and how to manually back...
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Scripting "Add Link..."
This script works for me (i.e., it saves the web contents of the DT tab as a PDF to the desktop): use framework "/System/Library/Frameworks/Quartz.framework" use framework "Foundation" use scripting...
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The question is also what additional benefits you would get from bringing all these images into DT. You might, for instance, want to use linking to them directly from within DT, and that’s a good use...
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Managing large DT databases
korm: Unless the partners are all working with the same images at the same time, I would suggest each partner have a private working database of their own where they can index the images from Dropbox...
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Managing large DT databases
SebMacV: Once more, a lot depends on the nature of your materials. If your archival materials contains, e.g. typescripts you can OCR the lot and unlock DT’s powerful search and AI. In my case, I am...
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Would love to chat with a fellow historian on how they use their DT database for research, if you wouldn’t mind…
View ArticleMailSuite Script for Filing Messages and Retaining Additional Mailtag Data
Good lord–you’re right! Have you ever heard the story of the woman who cut the ends off her roast? I originally broke this part out and added the test (and a bunch of dialogs) trying to trace an issue...
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Are you familiar with our friends over at https://www.devonthinkforhistorians.com ?
View ArticleManaging large DT databases
Sure, why not. I will drop you a private message to follow up. Happy to chat DT with a fellow medievalist.
View ArticleManaging large DT databases
yes! Need to see what’s new over there as I have not viisted in a while.
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MailSuite Script for Filing Messages and Retaining Additional Mailtag Data
One (perhaps final ) question: Why do you set type to “unknown” in the call to create record?
View ArticleMailSuite Script for Filing Messages and Retaining Additional Mailtag Data
…because that’s how @cgrunenberg does it in his script, “Mail Rule - Add messages to DEVONthink,” upon which my script is based. So…I dunno. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
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DTTG bottom tab bar is inaccessible
The tab bar at the bottom of DTTG is not rendering. Can’t access settings or new item actions. This is on an iPhone 14 Pro running iOS 17.4.1. I’ve attempted to restart both the app and my device but...
View ArticleCSS for Markdown, write your own
I am trying to develop my own style sheet, and while I understand the basic structure and syntax of CSS (thanks to your guide, in large part), I am at a loss when trying to modify some of the finer...
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CSS for Markdown, write your own
signsinthedust: Is there documentation/a lookup that I could use? Converting a markdown document to HTML would reveal the HTML elements. MDN is a good place to learn how to apply CSS styling to those...
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