How to get smart rule to act on tags created on documents
That sounds as if you’re replicating information from the record’s name in tags. That kind of redundancy is not something I’d advocate (coming from relational databases). And it obviously leads to the...
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You could also use Calibre to create a mobile friendly PDF document from a regular one. It can retain formatting or remove it, as needed. calibre-ebook.com calibre - E-book management calibre: The one...
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Thank you for the response. I did as you suggested above. There is not an annotation group in the directory ~/Library/Application Support/DEVONthink 3/Inbox despite the Annotation folder appearing in...
View ArticleAnnotations folder
You’re welcome! That’s not in the Global Inbox. It’s only in the Inbox of your separate database. Are you creating annotation files in DEVONthink To Go?
View ArticleWorkflow using Goodnotes and Devonthink
Hi again, I’m happy to help! Glad that it seems to be working for you. I’m not sure if there is a difference between manual backup or automatic backup. The backup works incrementally. I’m think the...
View ArticleTutorial needed to convert from evernote to Devonthink
I want to move about 40,000 notes from Evernote to Devonthink. Can someone point me to the latest version of the Smartrule that cleans up the groups and eliminates the “empty” item? Thanks
View ArticleHow to prevent Devonthink from automatically opening a database every time...
I know you say it is happening at start up but maybe you are doing something else? I do things automatically. In fact I press into a workspace on opening and that caused me a similar issue. If you use...
View ArticleTutorial needed to convert from evernote to Devonthink
Welcome @JohnAB Are the notes in separate notebooks? We would recommend you export individual notebooks as .enex files, not one massive file with 40,000 notes.
View ArticleSplit Document ("Dokument aufteilen") does not work in 3.9.5
I’ve detected a lot of laziness in synchronise with the sync database for this version as well. Not when losing focus (with that enabled) and not even pressing the Sync all button, DT does nothing....
View ArticleSplit Document ("Dokument aufteilen") does not work in 3.9.5
What sync method? We have no other such reports.
View ArticleImprove the documentation about adding and deleting tags
GordonMeyer: (Part of this lack of clarity was the fault of the UI, as well.) Agree. I think this situation would be a lot more clear if replicants in Tag Groups were marked in the “replicant” color...
View Article[Solved] 3.9.5 beach-balling whenever activated
Problem resolved: I’d send a huge message to DT’s log window.
View ArticleImprove the documentation about adding and deleting tags
There is an aspect that I found about recently, related to tags, that is very confusing. The documentation and the team say that when we add a tag to an item, it creates a replicant. But this isn’t...
View ArticleUnindexing a folder
Abdt: you need to do Empty Trash on the main trash, not Trash of particular database (which I was trying to do) That is incorrect. The warning message depends on what indexed item you put in the...
View ArticleePub and Copy with Source Link
Thanks for pointing out my mistake. TIL chrillek: use NSString methods and the AppleScript-ObjC bridge This indeed works for Chinese, and other unicode characters I have just tested. The code in my...
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meowky: Thanks for pointing out my mistake. You’re welcome. And I think it was rather Apple’s mistake than yours – their text is from 2016, and that was already well into the advent of Unicode. But it...
View ArticleImprove the documentation about adding and deleting tags
luisneto: The term “replicant” is being used for two distinct situations. Why? Very good point. That’s why I suggested to limit the usage of “replicant” to those cases where the UI clearly shows...
View ArticleSmart Group with scope of specific databases?
Is it possible to create a Smart Group to include specific databases? I’ve scoured the forum and it seems that’s not possible? It’s interesting that simply selecting multiple databases changes the...
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