Xebar Saram <zelt...@gmail.com> writes: > Hi > > i will add that im exactly in the same situatuon > i use a window manager (i3) on arch linux and have tried almost every > solution out there (with FF, chrome etc) with no working method. > i really wish org-protocol had a much simpler way of capturing > links,text tec. im not a programmer but to me it seems so complicated. > it the past before i was using org i had a simple bash script that > yanked links/text from dwb (a simple web browser) and added that to a > text file. something like this > > #!/bin/bash > # dwb: xtm > task add pro:dl +music $DWB_TITLE $DWB_URI
> where the current title+URI of the webpage was added to a text file > (task add) command. > > would love something simple like that for orgmode I think you could put something like this in the script: emacsclient "org-protocol://capture?url=$DWB_URI&title=$DWB_TITLE" If you wanted to add the extra project and tag information (e.g., "music"), you could create a custom capture template and then designate the template shortcut (e.g., "m") in the script: emacsclient "org-protocol://capture?template=m&url=$DWB_URI&title=$DWB_TITLE" Matt