Re: Leo as PIM and authoring tool

2012-08-01 Thread Josef
On Monday, July 30, 2012 8:08:23 PM UTC+2, Ville M. Vainio wrote: It seems that e.g. w/ foxit reader, you can open selected page from command line (-n 123). Abstracting this for other pdf readers that support such a thing should be no problem. Yes, I suppose one could translate from

Re: Leo as PIM and authoring tool

2012-07-30 Thread Offray Vladimir Luna Cárdenas
Hi, I have been using Leo to write my thesis. I didn't know about Docear, but my use was in some sense similar. I have a lot of @url links pointint to the pdfs files and in a subtree I cut and paste the text of the pdf I want to comment and made the comments inside the tree. These pdf were

Re: Leo as PIM and authoring tool

2012-07-30 Thread Terry Brown
On Mon, 30 Jul 2012 02:44:46 -0700 (PDT) Josef joe...@gmx.net wrote: Recently I evaluated docear - a mind-mapping tool for collecting reference data (written in Java). It automatically extracts bookmarks and annotations from PDF files, and more, but it's support for authoring is still not up

Re: Leo as PIM and authoring tool

2012-07-30 Thread Josef
Hi Terry, no, I do not need the mindmap stuff at all. I had a look at short look at cmaptools, and I agree the generalized graph approach seems better than a standard mindmap. But I am quite happy with the tree view in Leo and as you already mentioned, this can be extended with backlinks etc.

RE: Leo as PIM and authoring tool

2012-07-30 Thread Ville Vainio
, July 30, 2012 7:19:19 PM *To:* leo-editor@googlegroups.com *Subject:* Re: Leo as PIM and authoring tool Hi Terry, no, I do not need the mindmap stuff at all. I had a look at short look at cmaptools, and I agree the generalized graph approach seems better than a standard mindmap. But I am quite