plumpmath / org-capture-pop-frame

Pop a new frame, then run org-capture

• README
  • Installation
  • Configuration
    • Config org-capture and org-capture-pop-frame
    • Config firefox
    • Other userful tools

README

org-capture-pop-frame is an extension of org-capture, when it is enabled, org-capure will capture things in a new pop frame, after capture finish or abort. the poped frame will be delete.

NOTE:

1. This extension is suitable for capturing links and text in firefox.
2. You can click with mouse in emacs header-line to finish or abort capture.

Installation

org-capture-pop-frame is now available from the famous emacs package repo melpa, so the recommended way is to install it through emacs package management system.

Configuration

Config org-capture and org-capture-pop-frame

(require 'org-capture)
(require 'org-capture-pop-frame)
(setq org-capture-templates
      '(("f" "org-capture-from-web" entry  (file+headline "~/note.org" "Notes-from-web")
         "** %a

%i
%?
"
         :empty-lines 1)))

Config firefox

You need install one of the following firefox extensions, then config it.

1. AppLauncher

   1. Download links

      1. https://addons.mozilla.org/zh-CN/firefox/addon/applauncher/?src=api
      2. https://github.com/nobuoka/AppLauncher

   2. Applauncher config

      1. Name: org-capture(f) (Edit it)
      2. Path: /home/feng/emacs/bin/emacsclient (Edit it)
      3. Args: org-protocol://capture://f/&eurl;/&etitle;/&etext; ("f" is org-capture's key)

      

2. org-mode-capture

   1. Download links
      1. https://addons.mozilla.org/fr/firefox/addon/org-mode-capture/
      2. http://chadok.info/firefox-org-capture
      3. https://github.com/tumashu/firefox-org-capture (tumashu modify version)
   2. Config it (Very simple, just change emacsclient path.)

   NOTE: The official org-mode-capture extension can not set some emacsclient options, for example: "–socket-name", you can download and install tumashu's modify org-mode-capture's xpi instead.

   Firefox (version >= 41) may block this xpi for signature reason, user can set "xpinstall.signatures.required" to "false" in about:config to deal with this problem.

   

Other userful tools

1. trayit (search in google)
2. Minime
3. RBtray