Creating a Script to automate sequentially entered Menu commands
I appreciate the answer, thank you. I’ll mention, as a testimony, that in the last 17 years I have never needed to check or verify the integrity of the 6+ DEVONthink databases that have been open for...
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No such line over here using the same versions. Does this happen right after launching the app, does booting in safe mode fix this?
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I’m starting to work with reminders, and am encountering what may be an inconsistency with Applescript. I can create a reminder for an item, with a due date, in the inspector, and read off its...
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Does this code assume that the first link in the document is the back link to the document being annotated?
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This problem has been around for decades. When I was at Microsoft in the late 80s and early 90s, I helped write OLE (object linking and embedding). This included work on Microsoft’s compound...
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As noted in my code… BLUEFROG: if allLinks is not {} then -- Process links. Here I grab the first link which is the initial backlink in the Annotation file templates. set docBackLink to item 1 of...
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If TextBundles are what I have seen Brett Terpstra discussing. then I would guess that they are also very close to zip files. Actually, .textbundle is akin to .rtfd. .textpack is the compressed...
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One more example. Java .jar files are also zip files. What Is a JAR File (Java Archive)? Definition from TheServerSide
View ArticleCan Images in a Local Markdown File Be Converted into Internal Items During...
Agreed. I believe that TextBundle is the best solution. Managing Markdown files with images can be difficult, but I really need it to help me organize handwritten materials and display them well on...
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So the code assumes a specific structure for the annotation document, which means that, as written, it may not work if the user creates annotations using custom annotation templates. Can you think of...
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korm: I’ll mention, as a testimony, that in the last 17 years I have never needed to check or verify the integrity of the 6+ DEVONthink databases that have been open for 90% of that time. This is...
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You’d have to look at each link in turn and check if the current document is the link’s document’s annotation. Possibly quite slow.
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I’ve always used both indexed and internal documents with DEVONthink databases.
View ArticleIs there a way to find out when the metadata of a document was last changed?
As far as I can tell, changing the following properties on a document in DEVONthink 3.9.4 does not cause the Modified date value to be changed: add or remove tags change the label change the rating...
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ulmulm: However, I don’t understand why it hasn’t replaced Markdown. Textbundles don’t replace Markdown. It’s a package containing the Markdown file and its assets.
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mhucka: So the code assumes a specific structure for the annotation document, Yes, because there was no information to the contrary in this instance.
View ArticleCreating a Script to automate sequentially entered Menu commands
I just can’t get over this :-). I’m sorry to pester you with more questions, but do you also synchronize the databases with other devices or computers? If so, which sync method(s) have you used all...
View ArticleIs there a way to find out when the metadata of a document was last changed?
No, there are no user-accessible properties regarding such modifications, e.g., when a rating was changed.
View ArticleCreating and moving to new group on import
SlickSlack: TIP: Add the Location column heading to the view of your smart rule.(right click on Name or Modified or Kind and select Location). That way you can quickly see where the items that match...
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