[O] "Capture"-like browser plugin?

2015-07-23 Thread Peter Davis
Frequently when I'm doing a Web search and find pages I like, I want to save a link to the page, along with the title and perhaps a few notes. Something like org-mode's capture would be great, but I'd like to initiate it from a browser. I imaging hitting a plugin button on the the browser's tool

Re: [O] "Capture"-like browser plugin?

2015-07-23 Thread Jonathan Leech-Pepin
Hello Peter, On 23 July 2015 at 10:18, Peter Davis wrote: > > Frequently when I'm doing a Web search and find pages I like, I want to > save a link to the page, along with the title and perhaps a > few notes. Something like org-mode's capture would be great, but I'd like > to initiate it from a

Re: [O] "Capture"-like browser plugin?

2015-07-23 Thread Loris Bennett
Peter Davis writes: > Frequently when I'm doing a Web search and find pages I like, I want > to save a link to the page, along with the title and perhaps a few > notes. Something like org-mode's capture would be great, but I'd like > to initiate it from a browser. I imaging hitting a plugin butto

Re: [O] "Capture"-like browser plugin?

2015-07-23 Thread Cook, Malcolm
> Frequently when I'm doing a Web search and find pages I like, I want to save > a link to the page, along with the title and perhaps a few notes. Something > like org-mode's capture would be great, but I'd like to initiate it from a > browser. I imaging hitting a plugin button on the the browser's

Re: [O] "Capture"-like browser plugin?

2015-07-23 Thread Daniele Pizzolli
On Thu, Jul 23 2015, Peter Davis wrote: > Frequently when I'm doing a Web search and find pages I like, I want > to save a link to the page, along with the title and perhaps a few > notes. Something like org-mode's capture would be great, but I'd like > to initiate it from a browser. I imaging hit

Re: [O] "Capture"-like browser plugin?

2015-07-23 Thread Peter Davis
Wow! Thanks for the quick and helpful responses! I should have known this would be a solved problem. Cheers! -pd

Re: [O] "Capture"-like browser plugin?

2015-07-24 Thread Alan Schmitt
Hello Daniele, On 2015-07-23 16:47, Daniele Pizzolli writes: > if you use firefox, see: > > https://addons.mozilla.org/it/firefox/addon/org-mode-capture/ > > The latest version convert html links to org-links (disclaimer: it is my > little contribution). This is great! If I may suggest an addit

Re: [O] "Capture"-like browser plugin?

2015-07-28 Thread Peter Davis
Daniele Pizzolli writes: > On Thu, Jul 23 2015, Peter Davis wrote: > >> Frequently when I'm doing a Web search and find pages I like, I want >> to save a link to the page, along with the title and perhaps a few >> notes. Something like org-mode's capture would be great, but I'd like >> to initiat

Re: [O] "Capture"-like browser plugin?

2015-07-28 Thread Alan Schmitt
On 2015-07-28 11:58, Peter Davis writes: >> if you use firefox, see: >> >> https://addons.mozilla.org/it/firefox/addon/org-mode-capture/ >> > > Thank you, Daniele. I'm afraid I haven't been able to get this to work on > a Mac. I have the Firefox add-in installed, and emacs > configured, but when

Re: [O] "Capture"-like browser plugin?

2015-07-28 Thread Bob Newell
Aloha kakou, I've had this work on Firefox (with Linux) when everything is properly set up, but it won't and probably never will work on Chrome. Even on Firefox it isn't really ideal. But as long as you have clipboard access configured in your Emacs, it really isn't such a great slowdown to do cut

Re: [O] "Capture"-like browser plugin?

2015-07-28 Thread Ken Mankoff
The chrome version of this works on chrome. See announcement on this list about two weeks ago... -k. Please excuse brevity. Sent from pocket computer with tiny non-haptic feedback keyboard. > On Jul 28, 2015, at 18:10, Bob Newell wrote: > > Aloha kakou, > > I've had this work on Firefox

Re: [O] "Capture"-like browser plugin?

2015-07-29 Thread Peter Davis
Alan Schmitt writes: > On 2015-07-28 11:58, Peter Davis writes: > >>> if you use firefox, see: >>> >>> https://addons.mozilla.org/it/firefox/addon/org-mode-capture/ >>> >> >> Thank you, Daniele. I'm afraid I haven't been able to get this to work on >> a Mac. I have the Firefox add-in installed,

Re: [O] "Capture"-like browser plugin?

2015-07-29 Thread Daniele Pizzolli
On Tue, Jul 28 2015, Peter Davis wrote: > Daniele Pizzolli writes: > >> On Thu, Jul 23 2015, Peter Davis wrote: [] >> >> https://addons.mozilla.org/it/firefox/addon/org-mode-capture/ >> > > Thank you, Daniele. I'm afraid I haven't been able to get this to work on a > Mac. I have the Firefox add

Re: [O] "Capture"-like browser plugin?

2015-07-29 Thread Peter Davis
Daniele Pizzolli writes: > On Tue, Jul 28 2015, Peter Davis wrote: > >> Daniele Pizzolli writes: >> > > A manual test would be to execute on a console something like: > > emacsclient > 'org-protocol://capture://https%3A%2F%2Fdeveloper.mozilla.org%2Fen-US%2FAdd-ons%2FSDK%2FTools%2Fconsole%23Loggi

Re: [O] "Capture"-like browser plugin?

2015-07-29 Thread Alan Schmitt
On 2015-07-29 06:18, Peter Davis writes: > Thank you, Daniele. I've tried the above command line, and I get: > > emacsclient: can't find socket; have you started the server? > To start the server in Emacs, type "M-x server-start". > emacsclient: No socket or alternate editor. Please use: > >

Re: [O] "Capture"-like browser plugin?

2015-07-29 Thread Peter Davis
Alan Schmitt writes: > On 2015-07-29 06:18, Peter Davis writes: > >> Thank you, Daniele. I've tried the above command line, and I get: >> >> emacsclient: can't find socket; have you started the server? >> To start the server in Emacs, type "M-x server-start". >> emacsclient: No socket or alterna

Re: [O] "Capture"-like browser plugin?

2015-07-29 Thread Nick Dokos
Peter Davis writes: > Alan Schmitt writes: > >> On 2015-07-29 06:18, Peter Davis writes: >> >>> Thank you, Daniele. I've tried the above command line, and I get: >>> >>> emacsclient: can't find socket; have you started the server? >>> To start the server in Emacs, type "M-x server-start". >>> e

Re: [O] "Capture"-like browser plugin?

2015-07-29 Thread Peter Davis
Nick Dokos writes: > Peter Davis writes: > >> Alan Schmitt writes: >> >>> On 2015-07-29 06:18, Peter Davis writes: >>> Thank you, Daniele. I've tried the above command line, and I get: emacsclient: can't find socket; have you started the server? To start the server in Emacs

Re: [O] "Capture"-like browser plugin?

2015-07-29 Thread Peter Davis
Peter Davis writes: > > Excellent! That works. It prepends "CAPTURE-2-" to the filename I specified > in the template, but otherwise seems to work > beautifully. This is not working as expected. Each time I click the Org Capture button in Firefox, it opens a new buffer (CAPTURE-2-links.org, C

Re: [O] "Capture"-like browser plugin?

2015-07-29 Thread Nick Dokos
Peter Davis writes: > Peter Davis writes: > >> >> Excellent! That works. It prepends "CAPTURE-2-" to the filename I specified >> in the template, but otherwise seems to work >> beautifully. > > This is not working as expected. Each time I click the Org Capture button in > Firefox, it opens a n

Re: [O] "Capture"-like browser plugin?

2015-07-29 Thread Peter Davis
Nick Dokos writes: > Peter Davis writes: > >> Peter Davis writes: >> >>> >>> Excellent! That works. It prepends "CAPTURE-2-" to the filename I specified >>> in the template, but otherwise seems to work >>> beautifully. >> >> This is not working as expected. Each time I click the Org Capture bu

Re: [O] "Capture"-like browser plugin?

2015-07-29 Thread Jay Dresser
Peter Davis pfdstudio.com> writes: > Frequently when I'm doing a Web search and find pages I like, I want to save a link to the page, along with the > title and perhaps a > few notes. Something like org-mode's capture would be great, but I'd like to initiate it from a browser. I > imaging hittin

Re: [O] "Capture"-like browser plugin?

2015-07-30 Thread Nick Dokos
Jay Dresser writes: > Peter Davis pfdstudio.com> writes: >> Frequently when I'm doing a Web search and find pages I like, I want to > save a link to the page, along with the >> title and perhaps a >> few notes. Something like org-mode's capture would be great, but I'd like > to initiate it fro

Re: [O] "Capture"-like browser plugin?

2015-09-17 Thread Samuel Wales
On 7/23/15, Daniele Pizzolli wrote: > https://addons.mozilla.org/it/firefox/addon/org-mode-capture/ > > The latest version convert html links to org-links (disclaimer: it is my > little contribution). this extension is wonderful. all you have to do is install it and then do what you want with it

Re: [O] "Capture"-like browser plugin?

2015-09-18 Thread Daniele Pizzolli
On Thu, Sep 17 2015, Samuel Wales wrote: > On 7/23/15, Daniele Pizzolli wrote: >> https://addons.mozilla.org/it/firefox/addon/org-mode-capture/ >> >> The latest version convert html links to org-links (disclaimer: it is my >> little contribution). > > this extension is wonderful. all you have to

Re: [O] "Capture"-like browser plugin?

2015-09-18 Thread Samuel Wales
hi daniele, On 9/18/15, Daniele Pizzolli wrote: > And pressing C-a (Select All) for the selection. all of the bugs occur with mouse. i never use keyboard and org-capture together. >> and sometimes it will capture the link but not the >> selection. > > Do you have an example page for this? Onc

Re: [O] "Capture"-like browser plugin?

2015-09-18 Thread Samuel Wales
fwiw my x logs contain some lines like these: Waiting for Emacs... Waiting for Emacs...*ERROR*: Capture abort: (end-of-file)

Re: [O] "Capture"-like browser plugin?

2015-10-01 Thread Peter Salazar
For those of you on OSX, there's also an Alfred workflow for org-capture: https://github.com/jjasghar/alfred-org-capture org-capture from within any app with one keystroke... On Fri, Sep 18, 2015 at 5:50 PM, Samuel Wales wrote: > fwiw my x logs contain some lines like these: > > Waiting for Ema

Re: [O] "Capture"-like browser plugin?

2015-11-11 Thread Samuel Wales
the org capture extension seems to no longer put an icon on the address bar in iceweasel 42.0, fwiw. of course, this could be due to other extensions for all i know. i wonder if doing it [the org protocol firefox stuff] manually would be less sensitive to firefox version changes? anybody got foo