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The search functionality on this forum
12/29/2018
Just use Google:
site:www.outlinersoftware.com "Visual Outliner"
Site search on most websites is lousy.
"Google Keep" notetaker ??
12/29/2018
> it does not support rich text, and quotes often have italics. Arguably this could be overcome by just using markdown notation.
A Googler on Reddit recently hinted that Markdown may be coming:
htt...
"Google Keep" notetaker ??
12/29/2018
> mainly because it is not possible to link notes to each other and each note does not have its own URL.
Each note **does** have its own URL. It's not possible to retrieve the URL with the mobile ap...
Connected Text may not be dead yet!
11/26/2018
MenAgerie wrote:
>Have some compassion people. He has clearly been through some trying times in the real world!
Before condemning Eduardo, keep in mind that he was in a bicycle accident last year t...
Notion.io is my new favorite
11/1/2018
I've been playing around with it the last few days too and haven't formed a definitive opinion myself, but re printing: Did you try printing using the browser's print functions? Worked for me. You don...
Two Pane Outliner Shootout
5/24/2018
nathanb wrote re Zoot:
> it looks to have an uncertain development future.
Zoot's developer, Tom Davis, has been working on it continuously for more than two decades, so it's unfair to say it has an...
best outliner you use? (2018)
4/14/2018
It is part of Github itself. It's the "Projects" tab. You can create as many projects as you like and customize them to your liking. You can also filter the cards for each project in place.
Alexande...
best outliner you use? (2018)
4/13/2018
Emacs Org mode user here.
Enough has been said about it elsewhere but I'll add one change for me since I began using it in 2015. It may interest a few here.
I now pay $7 a month for a private Github...
I also use it because it's all I have available to me at work, though I think there's a lot to like about it.
> The most striking example that I’m aware of: Microsoft has not added a “re...
> The cloud is also increasingly being baked in.
In response to a question in that video, they said the Windows 10 version of OneNote will be cloud-based only, with no local version (or "perpetual" ...
Microsoft says definitively in this conference video that there will be no more development of the desktop version. All future development will be the Windows 10 version and its apps for other platfor...
WriteMonkey gets better and better
10/4/2017
> At the moment, adding emphasis via shortcuts like ⌘I on Mac appears to cut and replace the text with a noticeable delay.
I personally haven't experienced this in about a week's use on Windo...
WriteMonkey gets better and better
10/3/2017
The first really useable beta of Writemonkey 3 is out.
http://writemonkey.com/wm3/
Nulis, an open source Gingko clone
9/15/2017
"A tree editor for writers"
https://nulis.io/
Hacker News discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15256215
Code: https://github.com/raymestalez/nulis
I'm not a fan of this style of edito...
I ask because the recent evidence says yes. It looks like they’ve stopped developing the desktop app and are working solely on the new (and for my purposes, still inferior) Windows 10 version.
...
Zoho Notebook for Mac out today
6/19/2017
Zoho Notebook version 3.0 just came out and looks interesting. Has anybody tried it?
> Notebook 3.0: Introducing File Card, Web Clipper for Safari, Import from Evernote, and Much More
> You can now ...
> Alternatively, is there another piece of software with Keeps functionality that will allow me to easily grab info and put it into a note, and then allow me to organize things into something like fo...
Evernote yet again
10/8/2016
shatteredmindofbob wrote:
>Is it really a good replacement, though? OneNote is by far the best
>notetaking app I've ever used for organizing material related to a
>specific project, but I've never ...
I'm a Windows user.
My history, early 90s to present: Agenda > Zoot > UltraRecall > OneNote/ConnectedText > Emacs orgmode. The transition between them wasn't nearly as clean as that timeline suggests...
The end of the Taking Note blog
12/29/2015
He is reconsidering after getting an outpouring of support. I hope he continues,
http://takingnotenow.blogspot.mx/2015/12/reconsideration.html
The end of the Taking Note blog
12/26/2015
Manfred Kuehn calls it quits.
http://takingnotenow.blogspot.mx/2015/12/the-end.html
faustisch wrote:
> I signed up... now I'm kinda ashamed.
Courage. There's no place for shame in the land of the CRIMPers.
Beginning to see the light with org-mode
12/6/2015
Is it ever. Inspired by this thread I've spend an ungodly number of hours fiddling with Emacs. If CRIMPing is not classified as a mental illness, it should be.
Franz Grieser wrote:
> ROFL. Sounds l...
Beginning to see the light with org-mode
12/6/2015
Yes, I'm using Blevin's melpa package on Windows 10 with the following in the .emacs file
(autoload 'markdown-mode "markdown-mode"
"Major mode for editing Markdown files" t)
(add-to-list 'auto-mo...
Beginning to see the light with org-mode
12/6/2015
jaslar wrote:
>Another nice trick: in emacs markdown mode, there's no text
>folding/outlining, but you CAN navigate by headers easily.
This isn't correct, at least in my installation. You can fold,...