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by NicholasIb
Thu May 23, 2013 10:09 am
Forum: Bookends
Topic: Bookends 12 public beta available
Replies: 15
Views: 16524

Re: Bookends 12 public beta available

That's great news Jon, thank you, and really encouraging! My question was motivated from experience with other applications, so the fact that you are being considerate in this area puts you ahead of other developers!
by NicholasIb
Thu May 23, 2013 7:35 am
Forum: Bookends
Topic: Bookends 12 public beta available
Replies: 15
Views: 16524

Re: Bookends 12 public beta available

Another awkward question, I'm guessing that if we bought via the Mac App Store it won't be possible to upgrade? Would it be possible to upgrade and cross-grade in one go (i.e. to purchase an upgrade and in so doing, move from v11 purchased via Mac App Store to v12 purchased directly from you - off t...
by NicholasIb
Thu May 09, 2013 11:57 am
Forum: Bookends
Topic: Question about how to use Bookends
Replies: 11
Views: 14187

Re: Question about how to use Bookends

I'm thinking that my problem might be I've downloaded the DEVONthink Personal trial, and maybe I need to be using DEVONthink Pro? Is this to do with scripting?
by NicholasIb
Thu May 09, 2013 11:48 am
Forum: Bookends
Topic: Question about how to use Bookends
Replies: 11
Views: 14187

Re: Question about how to use Bookends

I've spent a long time today reading up about DEVONthink and Circus Ponies Notebook and other approaches to integrating a note-taking app with Bookends. It seems that DEVONthink is what I'm looking for, however, having downloaded the trial version, I'm a bit stumped. I want a hierarchical view of my...
by NicholasIb
Thu May 09, 2013 9:23 am
Forum: Bookends
Topic: Question about how to use Bookends
Replies: 11
Views: 14187

Re: Question about how to use Bookends

Tana - thanks for taking time to share your workflow with me - I'm taking a look at DEVONthink now. And Jon - thanks for your continued help, I think that whatever happens, I'm going to avoid the attached file method and break the notes down to quote/page level and think about a more structured appr...
by NicholasIb
Wed May 08, 2013 7:35 pm
Forum: Bookends
Topic: Question about how to use Bookends
Replies: 11
Views: 14187

Re: Question about how to use Bookends

Thank you for the tips and suggestions Jon! It does sound like the notes field is the better option, my only concern was that I use the Online Search option to import citations and there are often additional fields which get appended to the notes (such as Amazon price or Times cited in Google Schola...
by NicholasIb
Wed May 08, 2013 9:23 am
Forum: Bookends
Topic: Question about how to use Bookends
Replies: 11
Views: 14187

Question about how to use Bookends

Dear all, I am looking for some advice. I am a post-graduate student using Bookends with Scrivener (and Word). During my research when writing essays or my dissertation I've tended to write pages of personal notes summarising my interest in particular books and journal articles within the structure ...