Then I click the download button which opens up the file in another tab.
Let’s use this great interview of Neil Gaiman done by Tim Ferriss as an example.įirst I view the page. Unfortunately this is another place that Safari in iOS 12 falls apart and I have to resort to iCab to be able to click said download button and get the audio file. Unfortunately Google wants you to pay to download them, but there is a helpful shortcut to get around this limitation.īy using the shortcut below with a valid YouTube URL you’ll get an MP4 file that you can import into your DEVONthink To Go library.įor podcasts I want to keep a copy of I’m usually in luck in that most podcast players on the web also have a download button. There are some great video talks out there and many of them are on YouTube.
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Your PDF will download and then ask you where you want it saved Downloading Audio and Video to DEVONthink To Go This opens up the regular import box with it’s PDF options. Click their button to download the full text PDF and then use the Share Sheet to send the PDF directly to DEVONthink To Go. For most sites that have open research like PubMed this is fairly easy. Importing Research Papers and Files to DEVONthink To GoĪnother thing I regularly import is PDF research papers. While DEVONthink 3 will OCR the PDF’s so that they’re searchable by DEVONthink To Go I like knowing that the comments have data to index as well just in case the OCR doesn’t happen for some reason. I capture the PDF and then copy the book description from the Amazon page and paste it into the comment on the note.
To get around this I leverage iOS’s ability to make PDF’s. In Safari on iOS, you get a bit more but still nothing useful. From Firefox on iOS, you get a Bookmark no matter what you choose. I always have problems capturing pages on Amazon to file away books that sounded interesting. Now even with all these options some pages are problematic to capture.