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From: Torsten Wagner <torsten.wagner@gmail.com>
To: Oleh <ohwoeowho@gmail.com>
Cc: org mode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Drag images from Firefox to org-mode
Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2013 15:48:58 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAPaq-gMtvqOiiGb7PP6O2ppnfygB5JzBsPnxyDNLacBq4o1-2w@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAA01p3p4efUMcfXYQm+YBiahgS5JQ2OJ0QBBb0WszdfTToGAWA@mail.gmail.com>

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This looks like a nice feature!
Maybe you could add to save the address and date the picture was taken,
thus, one could easily refer to the image origin. That is sometimes of
importance.

Thanks for sharing

Torsten



On 16 October 2013 12:04, Oleh <ohwoeowho@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> Here's a little hack that I use to make my life easier:
>
> (require 'async)
> (eval-when-compile
>   (require 'cl))
> (defun org-store-image (link basedir)
>   (async-start
>    `(lambda() (shell-command
>           ,(format "wget \"%s\" -P \"%s\""
>                    link
>                    (expand-file-name basedir))))
>    (lexical-let ((cur-buf (current-buffer)))
>      (lambda(x)
>        (with-current-buffer cur-buf
>          (org-display-inline-images))))))
>
> (defun org-store-image-clipboard (link)
>   "Save image at address LINK to current directory's subdirectory DIR.
> DIR is the name of the current level 0 heading."
>   (interactive (list (current-kill 0)))
>   (let ((filename (car (last (split-string link "/"))))
>         (dir (save-excursion
>                (org-up-heading-all (1- (org-current-level)))
>                (substring-no-properties
>                 (org-get-heading)))))
>     (if (null (image-type-from-file-name filename))
>         (message "not an image URL")
>       (unless (file-exists-p (expand-file-name filename dir))
>         (org-store-image link dir))
>       (insert (format "[[./%s/%s]]" dir filename))
>       (org-display-inline-images))))
>
> (setcdr (assoc "^\\(https?\\|ftp\\|file\\|nfs\\)://" dnd-protocol-alist)
> 'dnd-org-insert)
>
> (defun dnd-org-insert (uri action)
>   (org-store-image-clipboard uri))
>
> When it's a plain image, I can just drag it from the browser to org-mode.
> It will be downloaded in async to a subdirectory of the current directory
> and the link will be inserted
> at point.
> For stubborn images that are links I can right click to copy image
> location and call
> `org-store-image-clipboard' interactively.
>
> I hope it's useful to someone and that I'm not re-implementing standard
> functionality.
>
> regards,
> Oleh
>
> regards,
> Oleh
>

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  reply	other threads:[~2013-10-16 13:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-10-16 10:04 Drag images from Firefox to org-mode Oleh
2013-10-16 13:48 ` Torsten Wagner [this message]
2013-10-16 14:22   ` Xebar Saram
2013-10-16 15:52     ` Oleh
2013-10-16 17:28       ` Marcin Borkowski
2013-10-17 11:49         ` Samuel Loury
2013-10-17  3:42       ` Eric Abrahamsen
2013-10-17 12:04 ` Carsten Dominik
2013-10-17 12:43   ` Nicolas Richard
2013-10-17 14:04     ` Rick Frankel
2013-10-17 14:48       ` Nicolas Richard
2013-10-17 16:51         ` Rick Frankel
2013-10-18  5:29           ` Nicolas Richard
2013-10-18 14:44             ` Rick Frankel
2013-10-18 15:39               ` Nicolas Richard
2013-10-18  9:24   ` Oleh
2013-10-18  9:28     ` Carsten Dominik
2013-10-18  9:33       ` Oleh
2013-10-18  9:47     ` Nicolas Richard
2013-10-18 10:04       ` Oleh
2013-10-18 10:23         ` Nicolas Richard
     [not found]           ` <CAA01p3obTUXshcS-m=iB2KOADAx9eNpj8PK_F5O1x5dLtCobcA@mail.gmail.com>
2013-10-18 11:00             ` Nicolas Richard
2013-10-18 11:06               ` Oleh
2013-10-18 15:03               ` Rick Frankel
2013-10-18 15:36                 ` Nicolas Richard
2013-10-18 15:44                   ` Rick Frankel
2013-10-18 18:24                   ` Rick Frankel
2013-10-18 19:22                     ` Oleh
2013-10-18 20:45                       ` Rick Frankel
2013-10-19 10:34                         ` Oleh
2013-10-20 20:42                           ` Nicolas Richard
2013-10-21  7:24                             ` Oleh
2013-10-23 17:13                             ` Rick Frankel
2013-10-23 18:26                               ` Oleh
2013-10-23 18:59                                 ` Torsten Wagner
2013-10-23 20:01                                   ` Torsten Wagner
2013-10-24  6:47                                     ` Christian Moe
2014-01-04 15:01                                 ` Oleh
2014-01-04 15:17                                   ` Bastien
2013-10-18 10:44         ` Nicolas Richard

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