[emacs-berlin] linkin-org is out!!

[erimius at web.de]

*advised

On 8/18/25 16:39, erimius at web.de wrote:
> org-noter could be adviced / extended to use linkin-org style links in 
> the file part of the :NOTER_PAGE: property
> so the linked pdf file can be moved without the noter links breaking.
>
> On 8/18/25 15:57, Julien Dallot wrote:
>> Hello!
>>
>> I just discovered org-noter, that looks nice thanks for the discorvery!
>>
>> Not sure what kind of additional synergies could be possible given 
>> that both org-noter and linkin-org can work together on the same pdf 
>> --- I just tried, you can altogether take notes with org-noter, and 
>> also create links with linkin-org that you can paste right away into 
>> your org notes.
>> There may be a system that, when the pdf buffer is focused, 
>> automatically paste a linkin-org link in the corresponding org 
>> buffer. So going from the org note to the pdf is one click away. Not 
>> sure how relevant this is as I'm no org-noter user.
>>
>> Julien
>>
>>
>>
>> <erimius at web.de> writes:
>>
>>> Hey there,
>>>
>>> Congratz on the 1.0 version, looks interesting.
>>> I like the inclusion of "fd" support.
>>>
>>> Are you aware of org-noter for pdf links?
>>> Could linkin-org maybe integrate with org-noter to make the linking 
>>> more
>>> robust?
>>>
>>> https://github.com/org-noter/org-noter
>>>
>>> Greetings, fap
>>>
>>> On 8/17/25 00:25, Julien wrote:
>>>> Thanks!
>>>>
>>>> I'll be doing the melpa process tomorrow, hopefully the package can 
>>>> be aded soon.
>>>>
>>>> About the pdf links.
>>>> If we want to have more involved links built in org mode, it would 
>>>> be great to define a standard way to encode information inside a link..
>>>> As of now (afaik), we can only encode one information (the string 
>>>> to be searched, or the line to go to).
>>>> More information is needed for pdf links (page number, and edges to
>>>> highlight). Stangely, I could not implement the inline link (that
>>>> jumps to an id written inside the file) with the builtin links (as
>>>> following the link can then take you to that same link, since the
>>>> string to search is contained in the link).
>>>>
>>>> Linkin-org proposes such a format --- basically, a link is made of
>>>> the path followed by a plist. It has many advantages imo: easy to
>>>> understand, to extract (judt call the "read" function on the
>>>> plist). I think it would be great to have something like that that
>>>> org parses out of the box (that amounts to add a new field in the
>>>> parsed org element containing the plist of the link, which is what
>>>> linkin-org does).
>>>>
>>>> Julien
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> -------- Message d'origine --------
>>>> Le 16/08/2025 23:32, Zeremonienmeister Berber <berber at zmberber.com> 
>>>> a écrit :
>>>>
>>>>>    awesome!
>>>>>
>>>>>    i really think that one of the conponents of this, the link 
>>>>> creation for
>>>>>    a pdf with pdf tools, should be merged with either org-mode or 
>>>>> pdf-tools
>>>>>    (not sure which one).  like just the creation of the link with the
>>>>>    highlighting in the pdf is very valuable, independently of your
>>>>>    linkin-org system.  it should just be available in general.
>>>>>
>>>>>    love the work, great stuff!  are you putting it on melpa?
>>>>>
>>>>>    Aug 16, 2025 12:14:36 Julien <judafa at protonmail.com>:
>>>>>
>>>>>    > Hello everyone!
>>>>>    >
>>>>>    > After months of work, I am very pleased to announce that the 
>>>>> package
>>>>>    > linkin-org reached version 1.0!
>>>>>    >
>>>>>    > It's there https://github.com/Judafa/linkin-org.
>>>>>    > It implements those links that never break that I told you 
>>>>> about during
>>>>>    > past emacs meetups.
>>>>>    >
>>>>>    > Dont hesitate to give it a try and tell me what you think, 
>>>>> that would
>>>>>    > be immensely valuable as I've been doing this myself and lack 
>>>>> other
>>>>>    > opinions about it.
>>>>>    > Many thanks to you for your patience and encouragements while 
>>>>> I was
>>>>>    > doing early presentations of this during the emacs meetups. I
>>>>>    > implemented some changes we discussed (especially a tighter 
>>>>> integration
>>>>>    > with existing org facilities, and splitting the packages 
>>>>> between the
>>>>>    > core, and other extensions, like pdf and music links, that are
>>>>>    > add-ons). Dont hesitate to report any kind of things 
>>>>> (including "I dont
>>>>>    > understand what this package does")!
>>>>>    >
>>>>>    > Julien
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