[MLO] Re: paste tab indented

2013-10-28 Thread David Rees
pasting into the Rapid task entry??? A line with a space before it, becomes the subtask of the task above it there On Monday, 3 June 2013 05:25:32 UTC+2, David Rees wrote: MLO already has the ability to copy tab indented text. If you select an outline, copy it, and paste it in Notepad you

[MLO] Does MLO support automatic sync for local files?

2013-09-30 Thread David Rees
Do folks know if MLO supports automatic sync for local files like it does for Cloud? d -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MyLifeOrganized group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to

[MLO] Re: Recurrence without a due date

2013-09-03 Thread David Rees
I don't understand why a due date is required for recurrence either. Many of my use cases are I don't want to start worrying about something until a particular date, that doesn't mean its due on that date. d On Tuesday, September 3, 2013 10:51:34 AM UTC-7, Dwight Arthur wrote: Hi, Dave. As

Re: [MLO] Feature request: Date adjustment hot keys to work on Completed date for Completed Tasks

2013-08-06 Thread David Rees
Two things I have thought would be very helpful in this area that would also solve the proper recurrence issue: - Make Completed Date editable like Start/End Date. So I could click on it and choose yesterday - even when its not set yet. - Have a completed yesterday hot key. I

Re: [MLO] Re: How do you rapidly MOVE (into their corresponding PROJECTS) all the items that end up in your INBOX?

2013-08-06 Thread David Rees
Out of interest, why not use contexts with hot keys for this? d On Sunday, August 4, 2013 6:46:42 AM UTC-7, Richard C wrote: I hashtag all my frequently used projects (ie the task name is ProjectName#projnam and then use the search. The progressive matching that search offers works

Re: [MLO] Custom view - zooming in on a project

2013-08-06 Thread David Rees
This touches on another feature I would really like to see. It would be great if you could create a tab that is zoom to first tab's selection. You could then F3 that and always have a zoomed view of the current selection. This is a super-powerful combo when working with filtered outlines

[MLO] Re: MLO wiki or other site for non-chronological user-generated content?

2013-08-06 Thread David Rees
I do remember way back when it was created :), but I'm not sure what happened to it since then d On Tuesday, July 30, 2013 11:45:24 AM UTC-7, Danny Clark wrote: This page mentions a wiki: http://www.mylifeorganized.net/products/my-life-organized/wiki.html As being at:

Re: [MLO] Custom view - zooming in on a project

2013-08-06 Thread David Rees
) that window does not follow the selection. d On Tuesday, August 6, 2013 9:42:31 AM UTC-7, David Rees wrote: This touches on another feature I would really like to see. It would be great if you could create a tab that is zoom to first tab's selection. You could then F3 that and always have a zoomed

Re: [MLO] Re: Why doesn't changes get sent to MLO Cloud immediately?

2013-07-23 Thread David Rees
I'm not sure why it doesn't get synced automatically on Android either... On Thursday, July 18, 2013 9:11:30 AM UTC-7, Yury wrote: Yeah, I also vote for this feature! Bad thing happens when one forgets to press F9 =( 2013/7/18 Lisa Stroyan lstr...@gmail.com javascript: I would like to

Re: [MLO] How do you add a New Task in the Outline tab in v 4.1.0?

2013-07-11 Thread David Rees
it will usually match the filter. You can then edit it and un-subtask it. Really I think the right solutions are to leave new tasks around until selection changes (and to get be able to turn off context inheritance). d On Tuesday, July 2, 2013 1:44:06 PM UTC-7, David Rees wrote: My

Re: [MLO] children not shown for all instances in a view

2013-07-07 Thread David Rees
under both contexts. On Wed, Jul 3, 2013 at 3:38 PM, David Rees da...@ubiqsoft.comjavascript: wrote: It seems like enabling children in a hierarchy when a parent is shown multiple times that the children are only shown for one instance of the parent (which is chosen randomly). I create

Re: [MLO] view save not reflecting in other workspaces

2013-07-07 Thread David Rees
using that view. I'm guessing that you have modified the code view in the workspace that doesn't update, even if you didn't mean to. Is there an asterisk next to its view name in the bar? On Wed, Jul 3, 2013 at 3:31 PM, David Rees da...@ubiqsoft.comjavascript: wrote: Are views not shared

Re: [MLO] How Do I Show a Task as Completed?

2013-07-07 Thread David Rees
Or hit space to complete a task, which isn't 100% obvious because Complete Task is not listed in the Task menu so there is no easy way to discover it. In terms viewing, also see all the default Completed views (Completed, Completed Recenty, etc). d On Thursday, July 4, 2013 7:20:52 AM

Re: [MLO] Re: Looking for your favorite built-in Hotkey in MLO

2013-07-07 Thread David Rees
I would love to see your updates also. I'd be happy to take the worthless stuff also and filter it out on my side. d On Wednesday, July 3, 2013 12:33:36 PM UTC-7, Eberhard wrote: Josh, you're talking about that AHK package from Jon Rumens, right! I'm still using this extensively,

[MLO] Re: MLO + Wine (Mac OS X) + CloudSync = :-(

2013-07-07 Thread David Rees
I found out that I could actually use Windows under VMWare on my corporate laptop so I switched from Wine. And I switched before I tried CloudSync so I can specifically talk to your issue, but I still would check out my thread on how I setup things for Wine -

Re: [MLO] view save not reflecting in other workspaces

2013-07-07 Thread David Rees
workspaces work? Thanks, d On Sunday, July 7, 2013 5:00:34 PM UTC-7, David Rees wrote: Thanks! I think you are right. I hadn't been following the stars because it wasn't clear at the workspace level which views were changed. So I would change a view (which would star the workspace), then switch

[MLO] view save not reflecting in other workspaces

2013-07-03 Thread David Rees
Are views not shared across workspaces? It seems when I save a view (with the same name) its changes are not reflected in the other workspaces. Even if in the other workspace I change to a different view and then change back to the one I just modified and saved. d -- You received this

[MLO] children not shown for all instances in a view

2013-07-03 Thread David Rees
It seems like enabling children in a hierarchy when a parent is shown multiple times that the children are only shown for one instance of the parent (which is chosen randomly). I create the following outline: a(@1, @2) aa ab Then I create a view grouped by category with hierarchy

Re: [MLO] Re: How do you rapidly MOVE (into their corresponding PROJECTS) all the items that end up in your INBOX?

2013-07-03 Thread David Rees
Personally I feel we should be able to have search on both windows - http://mlo.uservoice.com/forums/9235-general/suggestions/4132240-support-multiple-windows-on-the-same-data-with-ful On Wednesday, July 3, 2013 12:49:23 PM UTC-7, Mr. Analogy wrote: The F3 trick is nice. That helps a little.

Re: [MLO] How do you add a New Task in the Outline tab in v 4.1.0?

2013-07-02 Thread David Rees
://groups.google.com/d/msg/mylifeorganized/paJaWsZlETQ/eDjDIj5pQ6YJ https://groups.google.com/d/msg/mylifeorganized/paJaWsZlETQ/eDjDIj5pQ6YJ) -Dwight *From:*mylifeo...@googlegroups.com javascript: [mailto:mylifeo...@googlegroups.com javascript:] *On Behalf Of *David Rees *Sent:* Tuesday, June 25, 2013 2:29

Re: [MLO] Re: overwrite protection - what direction?

2013-07-01 Thread David Rees
:] *On Behalf Of *David Rees *Sent:* Sunday, June 30, 2013 11:03 PM *To:* mylifeo...@googlegroups.com javascript: *Subject:* [MLO] Re: overwrite protection - what direction? I tried switching to local to remote then doing a sync to get the cloud matched to my local file, but when I switch back

[MLO] overwrite protection - what direction?

2013-06-30 Thread David Rees
I just enabled CloudSync to try it out. I am now getting a warning that more than 40% of my tasks will be changed, deleted, or added after the sync. But it doesn't say if those changes are to my local file (which seems wrong since is the only file I use right now) or the cloud? d -- You

[MLO] Re: overwrite protection - what direction?

2013-06-30 Thread David Rees
I tried switching to local to remote then doing a sync to get the cloud matched to my local file, but when I switch back to bidirectional I still get the same error... d On Sunday, June 30, 2013 7:28:18 PM UTC-7, David Rees wrote: I just enabled CloudSync to try it out. I am now getting

Re: [MLO] Re: Control-A not working in Rapid Task Entry dialog

2013-06-28 Thread David Rees
Understood. Ctrl-A is a pretty common/standard keystroke in Windows (like Ctrl-X,C,V). For instance you can see it listed here - http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows7/keyboard-shortcuts. Really I don't know of a application in Windows that has a text box that doesn't support it

[MLO] Re: drag/drop text into outline

2013-06-27 Thread David Rees
raising it as a request in the wish list on the Uservoice site, too. Stéphane On Wednesday, 26 June 2013 22:34:22 UTC+1, David Rees wrote: Is there a way to drag/drop text into the MLO outline? I can select text in WordPad (or in notes in MLO) and drag it to the MLO outline. MLO even

[MLO] Re: Unable to use hot keys in new/detached window

2013-06-27 Thread David Rees
-on-the-same-data-with-ful d On Tuesday, June 25, 2013 11:59:44 AM UTC-7, David Rees wrote: It seems I can't use most hot keys in a workspace I have opened as new window. I also can't get to any menu items for that window. Is there any way to just get a full MLO window on the same instance

[MLO] Show filter advanced rules in filter pane (so they can be easily enabled/disabled)

2013-06-26 Thread David Rees
There are several threads already asking for additional fields to be made top-level filters like contexts so they can be easily enabled/disabled. In fact I am currently using flags instead of contexts because they are easier to filter with. I had an idea though, instead of slowly making

[MLO] drag/drop text into outline

2013-06-26 Thread David Rees
Is there a way to drag/drop text into the MLO outline? I can select text in WordPad (or in notes in MLO) and drag it to the MLO outline. MLO even shows a blue line where it will be dropped, but when I release/drop it nothing happens. This would be a super handy feature for quickly move text

Re: [MLO] How do you add a New Task in the Outline tab in v 4.1.0?

2013-06-26 Thread David Rees
...@googlegroups.com javascript: [mailto: mylifeo...@googlegroups.com javascript:] *On Behalf Of *David Rees *Sent:* Tuesday, June 25, 2013 2:29 PM *To:* mylifeo...@googlegroups.com javascript: *Subject:* Re: [MLO] How do you add a New Task in the Outline tab in v 4.1.0? Maybe filters need

[MLO] command line AddSubtask should work like Rapid Task Entry

2013-06-26 Thread David Rees
Currently when adding a task using the command line you use something like the following: mlo.exe MyDataFile.ml -task={213DCA87-6D2E-254D772616FA} -AddSubtask=NewSubtask #1 The problem with this is that the -task does two things - it indicates the parent, but it also changes the selection to

[MLO] easily enable/disable advanced filter rules

2013-06-26 Thread David Rees
I thought I already posted this idea, but I can't find it. I apologize if its somehow a duplicate. It would be great if we could enable/disable filter rules quickly like we can for contexts. The advanced rules dialog does this, but its separate dialog. Instead, how about showing the advanced

[MLO] Re: add importance as a top-level filter control

2013-06-26 Thread David Rees
A related idea I had was to support enabling/disabling advanced filter rules. Then each user can choose which ones they want top level: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/mylifeorganized/uVZMugAagS0 d On Saturday, May 18, 2013 6:55:10 PM UTC-7, David Rees wrote: First of all, thank you

[MLO] Control-A not working in Rapid Task Entry dialog

2013-06-26 Thread David Rees
Control-A (select all text) doesn't seem to be working for me in the Rapid Task Entry dialog. It works fine in the main MLO notes pane though. Is it some vmware funkiness on my side, or is it missing/broken for everyone? Its keep for the RTE to quickly overwrite previous text. Thanks, d --

Re: [MLO] Fastest way to place an item and to control outline depth

2013-06-26 Thread David Rees
Also note that the Parent sub-dialog of the Rapid Text Entry dialog can be set to use specific view also (just like the move dialog). On Tuesday, June 25, 2013 11:25:13 AM UTC-7, David Rees wrote: MLO's move is also super handy: Select a task you want to reparent, hit ^M, then type the name

Re: [MLO] Fastest way to place an item and to control outline depth

2013-06-25 Thread David Rees
MLO's move is also super handy: Select a task you want to reparent, hit ^M, then type the name of the parent, then enter. You can also choose what view the move dialog uses also. So you can just select from a view of just projects/folders/etc. Because move is so quick my preferred approach is

Re: [MLO] How do you add a New Task in the Outline tab in v 4.1.0?

2013-06-25 Thread David Rees
Maybe filters need to be more visible? Perhaps the current filter could be added after the workspace name? In any case, I really think it would be better if selected tasks (or at least new ones) were not instantly removed if they are changed. So there is time to update them to be included in

[MLO] Re: Shortcut keys for Promote and Demote

2013-06-25 Thread David Rees
for that feature on your Acer. On Monday, 3 June 2013 02:03:36 UTC+1, David Rees wrote: I definite agree these should be changeable in MLO. Indent/Outdent/Move Up/Move Down are used in lots of applications (Word, IDEs, vi, Project) and unfortunately are bound in different ways

[MLO] Unable to use hot keys in new/detached window

2013-06-25 Thread David Rees
It seems I can't use most hot keys in a workspace I have opened as new window. I also can't get to any menu items for that window. Is there any way to just get a full MLO window on the same instance so I can multiple views with full MLO functionality? Thanks, d -- You received this message

Re: [MLO] Re: link in MLO to mail in Google mail?

2013-06-13 Thread David Rees
On Tue, Jun 11, 2013 at 5:55 AM, David Rees da...@ubiqsoft.comjavascript: wrote: Where can I find out more about the cloudsync email address and how that works? It sounds very cool. Is that supported directly by MLO cloudsync or is it a Zapier thing? d On Thursday, June 6, 2013 4:02

[MLO] Re: link in MLO to mail in Google mail?

2013-06-10 Thread David Rees
Where can I find out more about the cloudsync email address and how that works? It sounds very cool. Is that supported directly by MLO cloudsync or is it a Zapier thing? d On Thursday, June 6, 2013 4:02:41 AM UTC-7, Joe wrote: I use Zapier ( https://zapier.com/ ) to automate this. I

Re: [MLO] Re: link in MLO to mail in Google mail?

2013-06-10 Thread David Rees
If there is a MLO cloudsync email address that you can just send emails to then it should be pretty straightforward to write your own version using Apps Script with Gmail Services - https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/gmail/. The ID that used in the URL can be pulled using

[MLO] Re: The Psychology of the Review feature!

2013-06-02 Thread David Rees
I agree a review view of projects is a very useful way to see the world. Its something I put a lot of manual work into creating in my old system. I'm very excited to be back with MLO (now that it finally has outline filtering :). Instead of grouping, can't you just sort by Last or Next

[MLO] Re: Shortcut keys for Promote and Demote

2013-06-02 Thread David Rees
I definite agree these should be changeable in MLO. Indent/Outdent/Move Up/Move Down are used in lots of applications (Word, IDEs, vi, Project) and unfortunately are bound in different ways. In the meantime I guess AutoHotKey is our only option (which is actually a challenge for me since it

[MLO] paste tab indented

2013-06-02 Thread David Rees
MLO already has the ability to copy tab indented text. If you select an outline, copy it, and paste it in Notepad you will see the following: grandparent parent child child2 parent2 child3 grandparent2 It would be nice if you could paste though also. WIth it the

Re: [MLO] Re: Feature Request: Subtasks NOT required to inherit parent's context start date

2013-06-02 Thread David Rees
I agree this need tweaking, right now things are inconsistent in that contexts are always copied if you add/indent, but only sometimes copied if you drop/paste. I would suggest it should be controllable at the context level with something like children inherit this context from their parent.

Re: [MLO] MyLifeOrganized on Mac using Wine/Wineskin

2013-05-27 Thread David Rees
On Sunday, May 12, 2013 9:55:33 PM UTC-7, David Rees wrote: Annoying so far, but I am slowly working around/adjusting them. The switching to Use Mac Driver instead of X11 freed up Command-1 which is being mapped to Alt-1. It also apparently enabled accessibility UI APIs because I can move

Re: [MLO] 4.x doesn't support DPI scaling

2013-05-27 Thread David Rees
And here is another DPI problem at 140. Essentially the same problem that Joshua listed in his original post: https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-1gy0wCGR2wQ/UaQr_D93cyI/G7Q/NeBBeF8SyEI/s1600/Picture+11.png On Sunday, May 12, 2013 10:03:50 PM UTC-7, David Rees wrote: Also when editing

[MLO] item text chopped when editing (Wine related?)

2013-05-27 Thread David Rees
I am seeing a problem where the item's text is chopped a character when I edit it. Even though there is plenty of room to the right. I had thought it was a DPI problem, but it happens even at 96 DPI. Note that I am running this under Winery on a OSX MacBook Retina so that could be problem, I

Re: [MLO] MyLifeOrganized on Mac using Wine/Wineskin

2013-05-27 Thread David Rees
for me to figure out yet). d On Saturday, May 18, 2013 7:05:20 PM UTC-7, David Rees wrote: I also don't seem to be able to get to the index or search in help. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MyLifeOrganized group. To unsubscribe from this group

[MLO] Re: MLO under Wine and Proxy

2013-05-27 Thread David Rees
I haven't tried sync yet, but as I do try things I am updating it in my thread - https://groups.google.com/forum/#!searchin/mylifeorganized/wine%7Csort:date/mylifeorganized/wK32vgXO3Cw/NyzegabtIysJ. Also see the WineHQ link I have in my first post in that thread. he talks about getting sync

Re: [MLO] Please bring back V3 Importance buttons

2013-05-20 Thread David Rees
Another keyboard thought might be hotkey options for importance up and importance down which would cycle through the standard five. From a GUI perspective they could perhaps be handled left/right buttons near the slider (or on each side). d On Sunday, May 19, 2013 8:44:23 PM UTC-7, David

[MLO] Please bring back V3 Importance buttons

2013-05-19 Thread David Rees
I really am missing the Importance buttons from V3 as well. I switch importance a lot. And really I would prefer a simpler numerical or letter scale like 1,2,3,4,5 or a,b,c,d,e optimally tied to hotkeys for quickly switching them. Switching priorities is something I do a lot of in other tools

Re: [MLO] Please bring back V3 Importance buttons

2013-05-19 Thread David Rees
@googlegroups.com [mailto:mylifeorganized@googlegroups.com] *On Behalf Of *David Rees *Sent:* Sunday, May 19, 2013 9:46 PM *To:* mylifeorganized@googlegroups.com *Subject:* [MLO] Please bring back V3 Importance buttons I really am missing the Importance buttons from V3 as well. I switch importance

[MLO] Re: [wineskin] unable to view/configure properties settings

2013-05-18 Thread David Rees
Same is true for view Show Hierarchy config button popup and other dialogs. Is there any way to disable that blue fade in effect? d On Sunday, May 12, 2013 1:43:26 PM UTC-7, David Rees wrote: I'm unable to view/configure the properties settings when using MLO under wineskin. I assume

Re: [MLO] MyLifeOrganized on Mac using Wine/Wineskin

2013-05-18 Thread David Rees
I also don't seem to be able to get to the index or search in help. On Sunday, May 12, 2013 9:55:33 PM UTC-7, David Rees wrote: Annoying so far, but I am slowly working around/adjusting them. The switching to Use Mac Driver instead of X11 freed up Command-1 which is being mapped to Alt-1

[MLO] notes do not use theme settings when in dual-pane with properties

2013-05-13 Thread David Rees
I've noticed that notes do not use their theme settings when in dual-pane with properties. Instead they use a gray that is pretty hard to read on my Macbook Retina inside Wineskin or Parallels. I assume because its using some sort of HTML rendering widget rather than using a straight text

[MLO] Re: What I really LIKE about MyLifeOrganized!

2013-05-12 Thread David Rees
On Tuesday, May 7, 2013 8:55:01 AM UTC-7, Jeremy Dodd wrote: I’m using the trial version until my time is up (might as well milk the free time while I can), but I wanted to thank you for making such great software available to PC users. I never thought I’d find something as good as

[MLO] MyLifeOrganized on Mac using Wine/Wineskin

2013-05-12 Thread David Rees
I'm not allowed to run Windows in my new work environment so that means no Parallels/VMWare/VMBox. So instead I am trying out MLO on Wineskin and I thought I would share my progress. Note I am new to Wine/Wineskin so don't expect me to be able to answer in depth questions, instead I suggest

[MLO] [wineskin] unable to view/configure properties settings

2013-05-12 Thread David Rees
I'm unable to view/configure the properties settings when using MLO under wineskin. I assume it has something to do with its funky fade in/out effect. Instead I just get a blue box. See attached image. d -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

[MLO] Re: MyLifeOrganized on Mac using Wine/Wineskin

2013-05-12 Thread David Rees
And another tweak is I needed to also install msxml6 through winetricks On Sunday, May 12, 2013 1:21:51 PM UTC-7, David Rees wrote: Another tweak in winecfg is I turned on Use Mac Driver instead of X11 in Screen Options -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Re: [MLO] MyLifeOrganized on Mac using Wine/Wineskin

2013-05-12 Thread David Rees
Levison wrote: David how are shortcuts working out? That and consuming allot of CPU when disconnected from the net are what killed it on vanilla Wine. Cheers Mark On May 12, 2013 4:05 PM, David Rees da...@ubiqsoft.com javascript: wrote: I'm not allowed to run Windows in my new work

Re: [MLO] 4.x doesn't support DPI scaling

2013-05-12 Thread David Rees
Also when editing tasks they are chopped. The attached show the text before I start editing and then how its chopped when editing. This is with a DPI of just 120. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MyLifeOrganized group. To unsubscribe from this group

[MLO] Re: Req: Show Keyboard Shortcuts in Properties Pane

2013-05-12 Thread David Rees
And on a related note it would be nice if there was a way to print the keyboard mappings (with custom changes included). Thanks , d -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MyLifeOrganized group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving

[MLO] Re: Outline filtering - user stories please

2011-07-28 Thread David Rees
I am using InfoQube now which, while complicated and lacking a lot of the to do stuff MLO has, has very powerful filtering and custom columns. Before that I used Bonsai with my own XSL for recurrence which had good filtering. Before that I used MLO, but left because of my need for filtering.

Re: [MLO] Re: Outline filtering - user stories please

2011-07-28 Thread David Rees
The reverse is typical when including parents/children. The venerable Ecco Pro and others show added parents in blue. d On Thursday, July 28, 2011 7:37:00 PM, pottster wrote: Outline view should have identical filter panel as To-Do view (except no group/sort option necessary). Filtered