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PDF annotate not working

Open cjaguilera opened this issue 1 year ago • 5 comments

Hi!, I just bought the catalyst license of farming and can't make pdf annotate work, can somebody help me? Thanks!

Claudio

cjaguilera avatar Aug 05 '22 21:08 cjaguilera

Hi!, I just bought the catalyst license of farming and can't make pdf annotate work, can somebody help me? Thanks!

Claudio

This is markmind doc about pdf annotator : https://markmindckm.github.io/markmind-docs/#/pdfAnnotator

about pdfjs path

  1. download pdfjs from above link
  2. put pdfjs to your .obsidian folder of vault
  3. ctrl + p , click set up pdfjs plugin path command , notice : check the pdfjs folder structure
  4. check the path in setting tab
  5. if you are using mac , you can both input pdfjs and mac pdfjs path in setting tab
  6. restart obsidian

after set up pdfjs plugin

  1. setup use markdown to save annotations in setting tab
  2. open support protocal in setting tab
  3. Add yaml to markdown file
---

annotate-target: test/test.pdf
annotate-type: pdf

---

Then you can find Annotate pdf command in more options

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annotate pdf

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MarkMindCkm avatar Aug 05 '22 23:08 MarkMindCkm

Hi, when I'm in a mind mapped have a block link to a pdf, when I click the link it doesn't open the pdf. CleanShot 2022-08-05 at 22 19 23@2x

cjaguilera avatar Aug 06 '22 02:08 cjaguilera

Hi, when I'm in a mind mapped have a block link to a pdf, when I click the link it doesn't open the pdf. CleanShot 2022-08-05 at 22 19 23@2x

  1. please open support protocal in setting tab
  2. restart obsidian

MarkMindCkm avatar Aug 06 '22 02:08 MarkMindCkm

Ir Works now, thanks. another question, to use it on my iPad do I need to create another folder for pdfjs?

cjaguilera avatar Aug 08 '22 00:08 cjaguilera

Ir Works now, thanks. another question, to use it on my iPad do I need to create another folder for pdfjs?

  • create ios folder in your vault
  • put pdfjs plugin into it
  • ctrl + p , click set up pdfjs plugin path command
  • restart obsidian

MarkMindCkm avatar Aug 09 '22 00:08 MarkMindCkm

Hello, I followed the instruction, but I only get an empty screen in obsidian (iPadOS). PDFjs was successful but it doesn‘t show anything. Is there a solution?

EDIT: See my solution here, maybe it helps you too!

https://github.com/MarkMindCkm/obsidian-markmind/issues/576#issuecomment-1336434380

ghost avatar Dec 04 '22 14:12 ghost