On May 5, 2012, at 14:12, Christian Pleul wrote:

> 
> On 05.05.2012, at 14:01, Christiaan Hofman wrote:
> 
>> 
>> On May 5, 2012, at 13:32, Christian Pleul wrote:
>> 
>>> Hey,
>>> 
>>> I am using GoodReader on the iPad3 to annotate (notes, highlight text etc.) 
>>> pdf's. Back on my Mac, I would like to do the following using an apple 
>>> script.
>>> 
>>> 1. open the pdf in skim
>>> 2. convert all notes
>>> 3. export all notes to txt (save the txt under the same name as the pdf and 
>>> in the same location)
>>> 
>>> Could this be achieved by using apple script?
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Thank you in advance for your help!
>>> 
>>> Best
>>> --
>>>     Christian
>> 
>> You can do the following in AppleScript
>> 
>> 1. open the pdf in skim
>> 2. export all notes to txt (save the txt under the same name as the pdf and 
>> in the same location)
>> 3. convert all notes
>> 
>> Christiaan
> 
> Thanks Christiaan.
> 
> If you know some good sample code for converting and exporting notes with 
> skim (i just played a bit with automator), please let me know.
> 
> 
> Best
> --
>       Christian

I wouldn't know any sample code, but it should not be so difficult when you 
know AppleScript. Basically use the "open", "save" and "convert notes" commands.

Christiaan

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