It wasn't perfect. It couldn't open his old .max files directly. But Chloe spent a weekend converting the old archives to PDF/A (using a bulk converter called PDF24 ). They lost the specific "Categories" tree, but Eagle let them tag everything with colors. Arthur could drag a photo of a stained-glass window onto a "rose window" tag and it just worked .
"I am a simple man," Arthur wept. "I just want to see a picture of a doorknob next to a picture of a hinge. I don't need a 'semantic relationship engine.'" alternatives to paperport
"Arthur," she said gently. "PaperPort is a fossil. It's time." It wasn't perfect
"No," Arthur whispered. "It needs to be on the G drive . The G drive is the big black box under my desk. If the internet goes out, I need to find that receipt. I don't trust the 'cloud.' It sounds like weather." They lost the specific "Categories" tree, but Eagle
"Where is it?" he asked.
His assistant, Chloe, a digital native with a purple streak in her hair, watched him reboot the computer for the fourth time.