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- | ==== Link to files ==== | + | ==== My configuration |
- | tags | link to a file | + | < |
+ | Edit -> Preferences -> Editing -> Automatically turn " | ||
+ | Edit -> Preferences -> Editing -> Automatically turn filepaths into links -> uncheck | ||
+ | </ | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==== navigate | ||
+ | * < | ||
+ | |||
+ | How it works: | ||
+ | * < | ||
+ | * < | ||
+ | |||
+ | Prerequisites: | ||
+ | * < | ||
- | On windows: | ||
< | < | ||
- | file:/// | + | Edit -> Preferences |
+ | -> Use < | ||
</ | </ | ||
- | Ref:- https:// | ||
==== why zim ==== | ==== why zim ==== | ||
- | Reasons on why I use Zim: | + | I use Zim because: |
- | * Zim : (vim, notepad++) :: book : page :: " | + | * Zim : (vim, notepad++) :: book : page :: " |
+ | * For example, you can have links in one page that point to another page. But all the pages belong to a single notebook. | ||
* Files are stored in plain text | * Files are stored in plain text | ||
+ | * can be stored in git | ||
+ | * easy to backup | ||
* Open source | * Open source | ||
* Written in python | * Written in python | ||
* Works in both Linux and Windows. | * Works in both Linux and Windows. | ||
- | ==== links I came across | + | ==== Starting zim in windows |
- | * http:// | + | For | 0.68 |
+ | Create a batch file, zim.bat | ||
+ | |||
+ | < | ||
+ | $ cat ~/ | ||
+ | " | ||
+ | </ | ||
+ | |||
+ | Then double click the zim.bat icon on the desktop. | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | Old instructions: | ||
+ | |||
+ | <Todo:- Add the version number if this is still relevant or delete this entry> | ||
+ | |||
+ | Create a batch file, zim.bat | ||
+ | < | ||
+ | start \Path\to\Zim\ZimDesktopWikiPortable.exe --standalone | ||
+ | </ | ||
+ | Now open windows explorer and type the path of the batch script in the address bar. This will launch zim. | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | ==== Link to files ==== | ||
+ | tags | link to a file | ||
+ | |||
+ | On windows: | ||
+ | < | ||
+ | file:/// | ||
+ | </ | ||
+ | |||
+ | Ref:- https:// | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==== links I came across ==== | ||
* Releases - https:// | * Releases - https:// | ||
* zim wiki code repository - https:// | * zim wiki code repository - https:// | ||
+ | |||
+ | * http:// | ||
* https:// | * https:// | ||
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* To find out What is new in the latest zim version - https:// | * To find out What is new in the latest zim version - https:// | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==== scroll bar ==== | ||
+ | I found that the scroll bar stops working intermittently. To work around this, try scrolling right on the scroll bar. Once this is done, the scroll bar works both on the scroll bar and on the window. | ||
==== check later ==== | ==== check later ==== | ||
* http:// | * http:// | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==== table of contents plugin ==== | ||
+ | My favorite configuration | ||
+ | * Position in the window: Left Side Pane | ||
+ | * uncheck - Show Toc as floating widget instead of in sidepane | ||
+ | * check - Show the page title heading in the ToC | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==== release history ==== | ||
+ | < | ||
+ | release_date, | ||
+ | 2022-10, 0.75.1 | ||
+ | </ | ||
+ | |||
+ | Ref:- https:// | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | ==== How to insert equations in zim? ==== | ||
+ | Enable the " | ||
+ | |||
+ | Edit -> Preferences -> Plugins -> Insert Equation -> check the box | ||
+ | |||
+ | Then do | ||
+ | |||
+ | Insert -> Equation -> Enter the equation (ex:- \sqrt{ a^2 + b^2 }) -> Preview -> OK | ||
+ | |||
+ | This will create pairs of files such as (equation.tex, | ||
+ | |||
+ | Ref:- https:// | ||
+ | |||
+ | tags | zim math equations, equation editor, where is the equation editor plugin? | ||
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