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Forum: Applying OmniFocus 2014-03-09, 11:18 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 111,297
Posted By eurobubba
One thing I think you're missing here is that...

One thing I think you're missing here is that there are many reasons to want to view a filtered list of tasks other than being ready to work on them. Off the top of my head, I might need to review...
Forum: Applying OmniFocus 2014-03-09, 11:06 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 111,297
Posted By eurobubba
Where do I go to add my vote for metadata? (I've...

Where do I go to add my vote for metadata? (I've begged for it many times in these forums, not sure any of that counted as "votes" though.)
Forum: Applying OmniFocus 2014-03-09, 10:48 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 16,793
Posted By eurobubba
Copy multiple tasks all at once, paste one-by-one

I wanted to keep my longer-term planning (roughly from the one-year down to the one-week timeframe) in OmniFocus but try a couple of other, much simpler apps to display a to-do list for the day. The...
Forum: OmniFocus 1 for Mac 2013-02-01, 11:39 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 67,166
Posted By eurobubba
No metadata ("tags")?

Looks great, but I really, really wanted some support for user-configurable metada aside from the Notes field, and there still doesn't seem to be anything. It would have saved me an awful lot of...
Forum: OmniFocus 1 for Mac 2012-11-27, 10:45 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 69,524
Posted By eurobubba
Well, that's not really all we can determine if...

Well, that's not really all we can determine if this functionality is important enough for the user to do a little extra estimation and data entry. Don't forget that OF tasks do also have a duration...
Forum: OmniFocus 1 for Mac 2012-11-26, 02:29 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 4,626
Posted By eurobubba
AppleScript: ML Reminder from Task

The author of this blog post (http://gridwriter.com/2012/11/14/omnifocus-series-flags-due-dates-daily-review/) complains that OmniFocus doesn't provide a way to alert the user some time before a task...
Forum: OmniFocus 1 for Mac 2012-10-23, 01:32 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 11,313
Posted By eurobubba
Estimate when you'll need to start in order to...

Estimate when you'll need to start in order to meet your deadline, add a fudge factor, and enter the result in the Start Date field?
Forum: OmniFocus 1 for Mac 2012-10-17, 11:24 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 128,506
Posted By eurobubba
Aww, man, for a second there I thought you were...

Aww, man, for a second there I thought you were offering a test drive of OmniFocus 2!
Forum: OmniFocus 1 for Mac 2012-10-17, 11:21 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,043
Posted By eurobubba
Not sure I agree with you. A task is a...

Not sure I agree with you. A task is a well-defined data object in the Calendar/Reminders ecosystem — which a whole range of useful third-party applications tie into — and users could benefit if...
Forum: OmniFocus Syncing 2012-10-14, 01:36 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 31,780
Posted By eurobubba
Moving tasks *to* Reminders?

I may have asked this before, but is there currently any way to move/copy/sync tasks from OmniFocus *to* Reminders, other than manually copying and pasting or maybe AppleScript?
Forum: Applying OmniFocus 2012-10-09, 09:29 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 20,079
Posted By eurobubba
Just saw your reply — yes, that's undoubtedly...

Just saw your reply — yes, that's undoubtedly what's happening. Thanks!
Forum: OmniFocus Extras 2012-10-08, 08:36 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 54,589
Posted By eurobubba
Mucho thank Rob! Always appreciate your scripting...

Mucho thank Rob! Always appreciate your scripting work.
Forum: OmniFocus 1 for Mac 2012-10-06, 03:09 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 128,506
Posted By eurobubba
+1! (Is this 10 characters yet?)

+1!

(Is this 10 characters yet?)
Forum: OmniFocus 1 for Mac 2012-10-06, 03:06 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,851
Posted By eurobubba
Drag the application (or script saved as an...

Drag the application (or script saved as an application) from the Finder into the Notes field of your OmniFocus task. When you're ready to run it, just double-click it. If you want it to run...
Forum: OmniFocus 1 for Mac 2012-10-06, 02:44 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 18,845
Posted By eurobubba
You guys generally know what you're doing, so I'm...

You guys generally know what you're doing, so I'm eager to see what you come up with under the rubric of "more flexibility". But I can't help but wonder if you've been a little too hung up on the...
Forum: Applying OmniFocus 2012-09-09, 10:18 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 20,079
Posted By eurobubba
When I try this, I end up with just the task name...

When I try this, I end up with just the task name as plain text in the notes field, not as a link. I tried copying both projects and individual tasks with the same result. Any idea what I'm doing...
Forum: OmniFocus 1 for Mac 2012-09-09, 09:57 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 4,034
Posted By eurobubba
Getting tasks from OF into Reminders?

What's the current best practice for copying selected tasks *from* OmniFocus *into* Mountain Lion's Reminders? AppleScript, or is there a less fiddly way? (I see Reminders has what looks like a...
Forum: OmniFocus 1 for Mac 2012-09-09, 08:10 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,945
Posted By eurobubba
Or drag and drop the message from Mail's message...

Or drag and drop the message from Mail's message list to the OF task. This creates a hyperlink to the message in the task's Notes field.
Forum: OmniFocus 1 for Mac 2012-03-14, 02:51 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 23,221
Posted By eurobubba
Sneakypeek link broken?

Nice website redesign, but it seems to have broken the link to the sneakypeek?
Forum: OmniFocus 1 for Mac 2012-03-04, 01:23 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 10,704
Posted By eurobubba
A.k.a. eating the frog — "If the first thing you...

A.k.a. eating the frog — "If the first thing you do each morning is to eat a live frog, you can go through the day with the satisfaction of knowing that that is probably the worst thing that is going...
Forum: OmniFocus 1 for Mac 2012-03-04, 01:11 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 41,806
Posted By eurobubba
So, you don't want to use a feature, therefore...

So, you don't want to use a feature, therefore you don't think anyone else should have it either?

(Personally I'd like an unlimited number of optional columns with different user-configurable...
Forum: OmniFocus 1 for Mac 2012-03-04, 12:31 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 23,221
Posted By eurobubba
Or, instead of rebuilding your entire...

Or, instead of rebuilding your entire project-mode folder hierarchy, just set up @Weekend as a (set of) context(s).
Forum: OmniFocus for iPhone 2012-01-21, 10:12 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 122,801
Posted By eurobubba
Sorry for the stupid question, but what's the...

Sorry for the stupid question, but what's the "share" icon? (iPhone, iOS 5.0.1)
Forum: Applying OmniFocus 2012-01-05, 04:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 16,664
Posted By eurobubba
I haven't quite found a way to do it yet that...

I haven't quite found a way to do it yet that feels natural — probably some kind of "tag" in the notes field — but I do think it could be useful to track "soft" deadlines separately from "hard" ones....
Forum: OmniFocus 1 for Mac 2012-01-05, 04:28 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 12,489
Posted By eurobubba
Evernote has the same feature, though I think the...

Evernote has the same feature, though I think the wording in the menu is a little different.
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