On Aug 26, 2010, at 14:49, Christiaan Hofman wrote: > I did not say I'm gonna write it. > > Christiaan > > On Aug 26, 2010, at 3:52, Alex Montgomery-Amo wrote: > >> A simple command-line binary that does what the current Convert Notes >> function does would be great. I imagine that wrapping it in a drag-and-drop >> app might be useful for some as well. >> >> Thanks >> -Alex >> >> On 2010-08-25, at 2:43 PM, Christiaan Hofman wrote: >> >>> >>> On Aug 25, 2010, at 21:57, Alex Montgomery-Amo wrote: >>> >>>> Skim folks: >>>> >>>> I've been trying to create a workflow between iAnnotate PDF (iPad), Skim, >>>> and BibDesk. The idea is that any new annotations made in iAnnotate PDF >>>> should be automatically converted to skim-style notes when the PDF is >>>> updated. >>>> >>>> I have the workflow in place through a combination of Dropbox and Hazel, >>>> using the latter to detect file changes, then run an applescript to open >>>> up the PDF in Skim and convert the notes (happy to share if anyone's >>>> interested). This would be much more useful, however, if it could be done >>>> without opening up Skim to open up the PDF every time. >>>> >>>> Therefore, the request: that the skimnotes command-line tool be made >>>> capable of converting notes. I don't know whether this is a complicated or >>>> a relatively simple change. If complicated, perhaps it's not worth it. I'm >>>> posting it here to see if there's anyone else interested in this, or >>>> whether this is just me. >>>> >>>> Thanks >>>> -AHM >>> >>> I'd really like to keep that tool as simple, small, clean, and independent >>> as possible, including not use PDFKit (and all the bugs that come with it). >>> >>> However a simple binary (tool or app) that can convert notes is very easy >>> to write. >>> >>> Christiaan >>>
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