[tomboy-list] Export entire notebook to PDF
Boyd Timothy
btimothy at gmail.com
Fri Feb 22 15:21:37 PST 2008
Alex,
Using PDF as the interchange format would ROCK! I think you're on to
something. ;) Though theoretically, it would be possible to do the
same thing with our current HTML exporter. But, PDF sounds like a
much more elegant solution.
-Boyd
On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 3:49 PM, Alex Graveley <alex at beatniksoftware.com> wrote:
> Exporting to PDF is a great idea. You could even make links to other
> notes and URLs work.
>
> One thought I just had was that of *importing* from a previously
> generated PDF. I wonder what kind of metadata we can stick into a
> generated PDF full of Tomboy notes to allow reimporting them?
>
> Importing/Exporting would allow using PDF as the default Tomboy
> Notebook interchange format, for e.g. sending around in email. This
> would be awesome because it wouldn't require Tomboy or Linux to read
> notebook content.
>
> -Alex
>
>
>
> On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 9:15 AM, Kevin Kubasik <kevin at kubasik.net> wrote:
> > I really like this idea, (more the export by notebook than
> > specifically to pdf) but I would love to see this in the next release
> > of tomboy. If you could file a bug at bugzilla.gnome.org (or drop it
> > here at least http://live.gnome.org/Tomboy/PlaceForNewIdeas). (Ideally
> > both!)
> >
> > Anyways, love to hear more uses for Tomboy.
> >
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 9:53 AM, Boyd Timothy <btimothy at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 9:34 AM, Pete Deremer <sportman1280 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > > Is it possible to get tomboy to export the entire notebook section to PDF.
> > > > I use it for classes. When i need to backup (to send it to non-linux users)
> > > > or send an entire notebook i can't it is very annoying.
> > > >
> > > > Is there any solution to this?
> > >
> > > There's not an option right now to select multiple notes and export
> > > them. Exporting an entire notebook as a PDF is an excellent
> > > suggestion and something we ought to look at doing in the next
> > > release. Right now, we're in bugfixing mode only. That should be
> > > lifted in a month.
> > >
> > > -Boyd
> > >
> > >
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