Marcelo de Moraes Serpa <celose...@gmail.com> writes:
> Hey all, > > I'm a long org-mode user and I absolutely love it. During the years I've been > using org, > nothing else came close to being so simple and so powerful as org - and I a > lot tried > different productivity apps. > > One thing that would nicely complement org, in my opinion, would be a > visualization mode > for its buffers. Right now I sometimes use Freeplane*[0] to draft/brainstorm > complex > ideas or problems/solutions and then attach it to an org item and write more > specific > action items there. > > It'd be nice to have everything in a Freemind map, if needed. What I'm > proposing is a way > to visualize org buffers in Freeplane and vice-versa. > > It could also be a script that uses something like graphviz*[1] to create a > graph of one > or more org buffers, like Sasha Chua did here: > http://pages.sachachua.com/evil-plans/, > although I prefer using Freeplane since it allows me to edit the org file as > a mind-map, > visually, if I want. > > I think a script to automatically transform the Freeplane XML to org > and vice-versa I have same idea. I know there is an package called ox-freemind. It can export Org to mindmap. The really awesome is real-time synchronize visualization Org and Mindmap program. I don't know how to implement at Freemind or Freeplane etc mindmap program side. But Org side should not be that hard, because markdown real-time preview is possible. > wouldn't be too hard to come up with. The graphviz solution is also > interesting and Sasha > already provides the snippets. > > Are any other people out there that are already doing something similar to > what I > described above? Maybe we could share some ideas on how to tackle this > feature or if it'd > be worth adding it into the org core ;) > > Cheers! > > - Marcelo > > *[0] https://www.freeplane.org/wiki/index.php/Home > *[1] https://www.graphviz.org/ -- [ stardiviner ] don't need to convince with trends. Blog: https://stardiviner.github.io/ IRC(freenode): stardiviner GPG: F09F650D7D674819892591401B5DF1C95AE89AC3
