parveshdhull / org-popup

Take notes for emacs org-mode using pop-ups

org-popup - Take notes in cool way

Take notes for emacs org-mode using pop-ups

Features

• Take notes very very fast
• Clipboard inserted in template by default
• No limitations of Org Capture Protocol, where data is only carried by one variable (body) and line breaks, tabs etc. not allowed.
• No Running client is needed
• Verify note before adding. If use %x of org-capture, it is sometime empty, specially when client is not running.
• Highly configurable, like include todo, title, line breaks etc.

Prerequisite

• xsel - For access clipboard content
• yad - For create popup

Usage

1. Create Org Template

(setq org-capture-templates
      '(("s" "Simple" entry (file+headline "~/test" "Simple Notes")
         "%[~/.emacs.d/.org-popup]" :immediate-finish t :prepend t)
        ("a" "Titled" entry (file+headline "~/test" "Titled Notes")
         "%[~/.emacs.d/.org-popup]" :immediate-finish t :prepend t)))

2. Running org-popup

   • Simple org-popup s

   • Titled org-popup a titled

• For save note press - "Ctrl + Shift + Enter"

• For Cancel press - "Esc"

TIP

Assign these commands to keyboard hot-keys, and take note from anywhere, like while reading ebook or surfing net.

YouTube Tutorial

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DZoNWxifv4I

Websites

https://github.com/Parveshdhull
https://twitter.com/ParveshMonu
https://youtube.com/right2trick