And - keep an eye out for Plaintext. It's a free text editor from Hogbay Software - makers of the wonderful Writeroom - that will support DropBox sync so you can keep all your notes on DropBox and have up to date access from any machine that has access to your DropBox account.
Rob ----------------- Rob Beattie Freelance writer and book author www.robbeattie.com 07769 902820 On 1 July 2010 09:56, nigel proctor <[email protected]> wrote: > ...and did you know (and this is getting a bit geeky) that if you install > Simple Note on your ipad or iphone, install the MobileDL prog on your Mac > (free) and set it up to download to Dropbox, you can then type any URL for a > file you want to download into Simple Note, the file will then be downloaded > onto your Mac automatically and you can then access it via Dropbox!! > Simples (or not). > > > > On 1 Jul 2010, at 09:45, Virginia wrote: > > Done it! Thanks folks. Amazing thing is that the iPad can read a file > which was written in Word even though Word for Mac isnt on the iPad. > > On 1 July 2010 09:12, nigel proctor <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Don't you have to download the app for the iPad, and install Dropbox on >> your Mac? >> >> >> On 1 Jul 2010, at 09:01, Virginia wrote: >> >> > Has anyone used Dropbox on their iPad? When I have tried to download it >> > onto mine, I get error message "Safari cannot download this file". >> > >> > -- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> > Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. >> > To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. >> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> > [email protected]. >> > For more options, visit this group at >> > http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB. >> >> nigel proctor >> [email protected] >> H T White & Co Ltd >> 07792000619 >> sent from iPhone >> >> >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Sussex Mac User Group" group. >> To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB. >> > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Sussex Mac User Group" group. > To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB. > > nigel proctor > [email protected] > H T White & Co Ltd > 07792000619 > sent from iPhone > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Sussex Mac User Group" group. > To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB.
