Re: [evince] Where are bookmarks/annotations saved?

[Pablo Olmos de Aguilera Corradini <pablo olmosdeaguilera gmail com>]

On 1 August 2011 08:46, Carlos Garcia Campos <carlosgc gnome org> wrote:
>
> Excerpts from Pablo Olmos de Aguilera Corradini's message of dom jul 31 00:48:50 +0200 2011:
> > I made some bookmarks on Evince (3.0.1) for a pdf and I'd like to "backup"
> > them... I've been reading and searching but I can't find how/where are these
> > things saved.
>
> They are saved using GIO metadata, see:
>
> http://blogs.gnome.org/alexl/2009/06/24/data-about-data/
>
> You can get the bookmarks from a file with the following command:
>
> $ gvfs-info -a "metadata::evince::bookmarks" <document-uri>
>
> for example:
>
> $ gvfs-info -a "metadata::evince::bookmarks" hig-2.0.pdf
>
> attributes:
>  metadata::evince::bookmarks: [(12, 'Page: 12'), (13, 'pagina 12 +
>  1'), (153, 'Página 154 — 2.3. Choosing Shortcut Keys'), (15, 'Página
>  16 — 4. Make Your Application Consistent'), (107, '15.1. Sortable
>  Trees'), (0, 'Página 1')]
>
> I'm not sure, but I think metadata info is stored by gvfs in
> ~/.local/share/gvfs-metadata so you could just backup that folder.

Thanks for the info, I'm gonna do some reading then ;). If I find the
answer I'll post it here so maybe another mortal could benefit for
this.

Thanks again =)

Regards,
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