Easy annotate and save PDF in Yojimbo

Hi everybody, just a simple question. I have PDF file inside the Yojimbo. I would like to annotate/rotate it and save it once again into Yojimbo database. How to do it? Now I have to open this file in Preview, do all my changes, save the file to the hard disk and import this file once agai

Re: Easy annotate and save PDF in Yojimbo

On Apr 14, 2008, at 1:36 PM, Krzysztof Maj wrote: just a simple question. I have PDF file inside the Yojimbo. I would like to annotate/rotate it and save it once again into Yojimbo database. How to do it? Now I have to open this file in Preview, do all my changes, save the file to the hard

Re: Easy annotate and save PDF in Yojimbo

On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 8:53 PM, Kenneth Kirksey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Apr 14, 2008, at 1:36 PM, Krzysztof Maj wrote: > > > just a simple question. I have PDF file inside the Yojimbo. I would like > to annotate/rotate it and save it once again into Yojimbo database. How to > do it? Now

Re: Easy annotate and save PDF in Yojimbo

Hi Krzysztof, I uses the same method as you do - and feel the same need!! Pat On Apr 14, 2008, at 1:36 PM, Krzysztof Maj wrote: Hi everybody, just a simple question. I have PDF file inside the Yojimbo. I would like to annotate/rotate it and save it once again into Yojimbo database. How t

Re: Easy annotate and save PDF in Yojimbo

On 2008-04-14, at 20:53, Kenneth Kirksey wrote: On Apr 14, 2008, at 1:36 PM, Krzysztof Maj wrote: just a simple question. I have PDF file inside the Yojimbo. I would like to annotate/rotate it and save it once again into Yojimbo database. How to do it? Now I have to open this file in Previe

Re: Easy annotate and save PDF in Yojimbo

On 2008-04-14, at 21:01, Niels Kobschaetzki wrote: Or use Bibdesk (http://bibdesk.sourceforge.net/) for managing your pdfs and Skim (http://skim-app.sourceforge.net/) for doing the annotations w/out changing actually the PDFs. Both are open source (and Bibdesk can show Skim notes) Does Skim in

Re: Easy annotate and save PDF in Yojimbo

On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 9:10 PM, Krzysztof Maj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 2008-04-14, at 21:01, Niels Kobschaetzki wrote: > > > Or use Bibdesk (http://bibdesk.sourceforge.net/) for managing your > > pdfs and Skim (http://skim-app.sourceforge.net/) for doing the > > annotations w/out changin

Re: Easy annotate and save PDF in Yojimbo

On Apr 14, 2008, at 3:09 PM, Krzysztof Maj wrote: I ran into the same issue, and I came up with a very simple solution: don't use Yojimbo to store PDFs that you want edit or annotate. That's not what Yojimbo was designed for. I've been using Leap

Re: Easy annotate and save PDF in Yojimbo

On Apr 14, 2008, at 3:10 PM, Krzysztof Maj wrote: Does Skim integrates somehow with Yojimbo? Yes, in the sense that there's an Applescript that will allow you to open a PDF from Yojimbo in Skim. Like the "View with Preview" command in Yojimbo, it creates a temporary copy of the file, so an

Re: Easy annotate and save PDF in Yojimbo

On 2008-04-14, at 21:32, Kenneth Kirksey wrote: On Apr 14, 2008, at 3:10 PM, Krzysztof Maj wrote: Does Skim integrates somehow with Yojimbo? Yes, in the sense that there's an Applescript that will allow you to open a PDF from Yojimbo in Skim. Like the "View with Preview" command in Yojim

Re: Easy annotate and save PDF in Yojimbo

On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 9:37 PM, Krzysztof Maj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 2008-04-14, at 21:32, Kenneth Kirksey wrote: > > > > > On Apr 14, 2008, at 3:10 PM, Krzysztof Maj wrote: > > > > > Does Skim integrates somehow with Yojimbo? > > > > > > > Yes, in the sense that there's an Applescript

Re: Easy annotate and save PDF in Yojimbo

The simple answer is there isn't any way (to accomplish this without an ugly series of scripts, hacks and witchcraft). Yojimbo is meant to simply store, organize (via tags/folders) and display PDF files. There are no built in editing, annotating, or other facilities to alter PDF documents within Yo

Re: Easy annotate and save PDF in Yojimbo

On 2008-04-14, at 21:47, Scott J. Lopez wrote: Yojimbo is a wonderful tool but it isn't meant to be the tool for every job out there. What you're asking for is simply outside the scope of this tool, what you need is a different tool for your job. Well, I almost getting in love to Yojimbo, but

Re: Easy annotate and save PDF in Yojimbo

On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 10:03 PM, Krzysztof Maj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 2008-04-14, at 21:47, Scott J. Lopez wrote: > > > Yojimbo is a wonderful tool but it isn't meant to be the tool for > > every job out there. What you're asking for is simply outside the > > scope of this tool, what y

Re: Easy annotate and save PDF in Yojimbo

As others have suggested, I recommend Yep for PDFs. I would not store PDFs in Yojimbo. Yep stores the PDFs in the filesystem so your changes would get saved to back to the original file. It functions much like iPhoto does but for PDFs. For more general file management, you might look at Le

Re: Easy annotate and save PDF in Yojimbo

On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 3:07 PM, Niels Kobschaetzki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Maybe they are doing it the Unix-way: one tool, does one task really > good and just that I'm with you. Do one thing excellent rather than 100 things poorly. I'd rather BareBones sticks with the, bare bones, and doe

Re: Easy annotate and save PDF in Yojimbo

While I do agree with the much repeated sentiment that a simple tool which does one thing well is a "good thing" and "the UNIX way", I do think that Yojimbo would benefit from a few changes that would address some very frequently requested features without sacrificing simplicity. From watching this