Thank you, Christiaan. Perhaps .skim notes are the best way to preserve
editability, and searchability, and also future-proof my notes so that they
will be accessible when everything I now know is different.
A
On Jan 22, 2013, at 13:37 , Christiaan Hofman wrote:
> Spotlight of PDFs is already done by Apple. This means that attached Skim
> notes are not searchable through Spotlight, because Apple does not know about
> that. When exported with embedded notes (i.e. flattened), they become part of
> the PDF data, and the PDF importer may pick them up, though I am not sure
> about that, as Apple won't tell us how it works. Whether embedded notes are
> edited with Acrobat, Preview, or some other program that embeds the notes in
> the PDF should not matter, it should be the same kind of data in the end, so
> I have no idea why they would give different result. As for Skim, you can get
> the notes indexed if you save as pdf bundle (PDFD), or when you save the
> notes also externally in a .skim file (you can have that done automatically,
> also handy as a backup of your notes.)
>
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