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Deleting replicants in indexed folders
Yes, that is expected and logical as replicating indexed files does not generate any new files in the Finder.
View ArticleDTTG search doesn't work with OCR
This behavior is bizarre, but my DTTG search stopped working after I set up a new database. This used to be in the ‘download on demand’ setting but I switched it to the ‘always download’ version – I...
View ArticleImporting Data into Custom Metadata Fields
So, you’d like to put { | Hicks, 2004 | | |zu:4247823:UF46F3FJ} in the metadata for the file hicks-s-2004-Explaining Postmodernism This stand-alone JavaScript code should do the trick. I couldn’t...
View ArticleSome improvements on the Daily Journal (Markdown)
Can you show me a screenshot? Thank you
View ArticleDTTG search doesn't work with OCR
Welcome @seanjun21 There isn’t enough information to assess this. for any receipts I have with numbers, I was able to pick up specific receipts based on search queries. Where? In DEVONthink To Go?...
View ArticleSome improvements on the Daily Journal (Markdown)
You can use CustomShortcuts from our friend at Houdah Software for a little easier way to do this.
View ArticleDTTG search doesn't work with OCR
So, yes, in DEVONthink To Go (DTTG), if I search for something like “$3” the search result wouldn’t give me anything. When I perform the same search on the desktop app, I would get all the receipts...
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“Log” Feature Request and/or How-To
I find the Log very useful, especially for several of my databases comprised totally of indexed files and folders. It makes for quick work to correct/delete items in Finder that are ‘Skipped’ or...
View ArticleDTTG search doesn't work with OCR
DEVONthink and DEVONthink To Go are not the same application, nor are they on the same platform. There are different underlying technologies in each, so there is not full parity in the search...
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“Log” Feature Request and/or How-To
Thanks for the inquiry! Currently, no there is no way to reopen DEVONthink’s logs in the Log window. And indeed it is merely going to be plain text if saved. Development would have to assess the...
View ArticleDeleting replicants in indexed folders
That’s right, but what I found interesting was step 6. DT hasn’t lost track of the original location in Finder of the ‘moved’ file in DT. So, in principle it can tell that the item called file A is...
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Restructuring a Database (Advice on)
ssawczyn: whatever works for me today is likely not going to work for me tomorrow and so this is going to be a constant work-in-progress This is, in my opinion, the primary strength of tags over...
View ArticleDatabases are gone
So, have you ever used Time Machine on this Mac prior? There should be a snapshot of the database files likely sitting in the Time Machine local snapshots …. You’d just have to open Time Machine and...
View ArticleHTTP status code 500 and CKErrorDomain 15
I read your summary’s every time. The MOST recurring problem is syncing data. Is DropBox your gold standard (outside of Bonjour)? Do you have a white paper with the setup for DropBox and encryption?...
View ArticleHTTP status code 500 and CKErrorDomain 15
iCloud worked solid for me for years and years. I had a six day outage last week. Otherwise, it’s been rock solid. Seems like a good choice to me.
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Changing links to a note
Kourosh: If I understand it right - the script would do all of these steps? I realized that I might want to do something similar, so I just wrote a script that redirects references to selected...
View ArticleExtracting text with specific linked Bates citation
Thanks for sharing this script! This should be doable without user interface scripting and parsing actually. E.g. this snippet gets the basically necessary information: tell application id "DNtp" set...
View ArticleDifficulty with 3 search prefixes name:~* name:* and text:*
The table above was simply work in progress. I can add a trigger “ctrl A” for alias next to alias on the palette if I want. Nothing to remember.
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