Where is metadata stored?
I’m creating a new custom metadata field, which will be used mostly for indexed Markdown files, and it occurred to me that I don’t know where the metadata is stored–in the file itself, or in a central...
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davidsingerman: where the metadata is stored– in the file itself, or in a central database file? In the .dtbase2 database file In other words, would it be possible to see this bit of metadata outside...
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Given that LLMs consume entire datacenters worth of resources, I am highly skeptical about any product that claims to offer general purpose LLM inference on a local computer.
View ArticleWhat happens when you "Put back" in trash?
So I deleted a document and emptied my trash in Devonthink but decided I want the document back. I went to system trash and did a silly thing by selecting “put back” in the context menu. My silliness...
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DTLow: In other words, would it be possible to see this bit of metadata outside of Devonthink? It’s possible if you script your own way to sync information between markdown front matter and custom...
View ArticleDuplicate or Replicate all item hyperlinks in a Word Document
I apologize if this has already been addressed, but from an initial review, it does not already have a thread. My use case is related to legal issues. I will create deposition/pleading outline using...
View ArticleLocally installed Language Models / AI and Devonthink
Agreed! I’ve had a play with Ollama and some of the available models, but they’re only casually interesting, not very productive IMHO.
View ArticleWhat happens when you "Put back" in trash?
Step 1. Do a File > Verify & Repair Database. It will likely report an orphaned file. Step 2. Repair the database and it will put the document in an Orphans group in the database. Step 3. Stop...
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davidsingerman: In other words, would it be possible to see this bit of metadata outside of Devonthink? There is no format/platform-agnostic standard for arbitrary metadata, so no, custom metadata...
View ArticleDuplicate or Replicate all item hyperlinks in a Word Document
Would also definitely be interested in this. My current workflow is similar but I try to remember to replicate exhibits as I go. I recently stumbled into finally summarizing annotations across all...
View ArticleDuplicate or Replicate all item hyperlinks in a Word Document
dgentry: Side Note: I just wanted to say that DT3 should be soliciting law firms for this software. I cannot stop raving about how DT3 for case-management/e-discovery blows legal software platforms...
View ArticleDuplicate or Replicate all item hyperlinks in a Word Document
I can see this possible with an RTF file. Word almost certainly not. For me, I am terrible with scripting but that would be my fault as I have never made it a specific point to try to learn.
View ArticleDuplicate or Replicate all item hyperlinks in a Word Document
dgentry: then replicate it to another “Exhibits” folder. Do you actually need to replicate to the group? Select your rich text link document. Open the Document > Links inspector. Select a link and...
View ArticleDuplicate or Replicate all item hyperlinks in a Word Document
While I can’t speak for @dgentry, as I’m not sure how he distributes exhibits, generally speaking for a lawyer this would not be sufficient. Exhibits need to be sent to, e.g., a court reporter,...
View ArticleHelp choosing Pro vs. Standard
BLUEFROG: from Standard to a higher edition at a discount. Actually just the price difference.
View ArticleMore robust crash recovery? Run Sorter separately so DT databases are less...
BLUEFROG: I don’t think I’ve seen a system crash on any of five Macs in 3+ years, including one from mid-2012. Lately I see more and more system crashes on the iMac Pro & Mac Studio whereas the...
View ArticleDEVONthink: Nutzung von Barcodes
BLUEFROG: Und ein Code 128-Barcode wurde korrekt erkannt und zu den benutzerdefinierten Metadaten hinzugefügt? S. VNBarcodeSymbology | Apple Developer Documentation
View ArticleDuplicate or Replicate all item hyperlinks in a Word Document
BLUEFROG: * If this should be a standard bookmark. .webloc is only suitable for http(s) replicating, perhaps with modifier keys. These are just links but only database items can be replicated.
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davidsingerman: In other words, would it be possible to see this bit of metadata outside of Devonthink? Custom metadata is stored internally but imporingt reads & exporting writes also an extended...
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