Comment 12 for bug 370819

If I recall the author suggested that someone take over or fork the free
project. The open source is available. Can some kind soul be a hero for
us all and take over the project? :)

Patola wrote:
> This problem has turned worse to me.
>
> Although dentament's tip improved loading speed, notecase still takes
> most of my CPU time and now it's making compiz-manager crash and if I
> keep it open for more than a couple of minutes it simply freezes my
> laptop. Completely. Not even the magic sysreq keys work.
>
> I used notecase regularly as a work tool and now I am rather lost on
> what to do. My notes need to be converted to another similar program -
> and I am considering freemind for this - but I don't have a converter.
> Since I rely so much on the notes I've been accumulating, I was forced
> to dump them to a text-file and consult them whenever I need, but I
> practically can't add notes anymore.
>
> I am very frustrated with this program going the non-open-source paid
> route. The changelog for the commercial version seems to have a number
> of bug fixes that were related to performance, and none of these fixes
> went to the free version. It seems it was sort of a time bomb to lure
> users in paying. Am I being paranoid here?
>
> Can someone please suggest an alternative? And a way to convert notes?
> My notes are too many to be converted by hand. I'd lose the whole day
> doing that, and I can't afford that time.
>