For the Mac, I've been actually using the methods described in
http://jcardente.blogspot.com/2010/09/saving-weblinks-to-org-mode-from-safari.html
with
pretty good success. If you're not shy about AppleScript and editting an XML
file, it works great.

Luke


On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 1:21 AM, Konrad Hinsen
<konrad.hinsen@fastmail.net>wrote:

> On 30 Nov 2010, at 03:53, Timothy Brown wrote:
>
>  I think the intended behavior i'm confused about is remember coming up
>> instead of the new capture functionality.  I assume that has to do with
>> this line here in the Applescript:
>>
>> set theProtocol to "org-protocol:/mac-remember:/y/"
>>
>> but i'm not sure how to modify this to forego the older remember
>> functionality and use the newer capture functionality.
>>
>
> That would require new code in org-mac-protocol.el. mac-remember is a new
> protocol implemented in that module, which uses the remember framework.
> Switching to capture would require defining a new protocol mac-capture and
> implement it.
>
> I have actually started doing that and my current version is already
> usable. But I am not happy yet with some of the details. If you want to try
> it, my version of org-mac-protocol.el is attached, as well as
> org-capture.scpt that calls it.
>
> Konrad.
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> (*
> org-capture.scpt --- make a note in an org-mode file, linking to the front
> document and any selected text
>
> Copyright (C) 2009, 2010 Christopher Suckling
>
> Author: Christopher Suckling <suckling at gmail dot com>
>
> This file is Free Software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
> it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
> the Free Software Foundation; either version 3, or (at your option)
> any later version.
>
> It is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
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> or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public
> License for more details.
>
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>
> Vesion: 0.634
>
> Commentary
>
> Part of org-mac-protocol
>
> Installation
>
> 1) Open in AppleScript Editor
> 2) Save as File Format: Script in  ~/Library/Scripts/
>
> Please see org-mac-protocol.org for full installation and usage
> instructions
> *)
>
> set ASTID to AppleScript's text item delimiters
> set text item delimiters to {":"}
> set myPath to (path to me) as text
> set orgQSLib to (text items 1 through -2 of myPath) & "orgQSLib:" as text
> set AppleScript's text item delimiters to ASTID
>
> set getEmacsLib to (load script file ((orgQSLib as text) &
> "getEmacsClient.scpt"))
> set getItemMetaLib to (load script file ((orgQSLib as text) &
> "getItemMetadata.scpt"))
> global escapeLib
> set escapeLib to ((orgQSLib as text) & "escape.rb")
> set theProtocol to "org-protocol:/mac-capture:/w/"
>
> tell application "System Events"
>        set theApp to item 1 of (get name of processes whose frontmost is
> true)
> end tell
>
> set theScript to getEmacsLib's getEmacsClient() & " " & getItemMetaLib's
> getItemMetadata(theProtocol, theApp)
>
> do shell script theScript
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