How long do I remain logged-in to Hypothesis?
Note: if you are using our LMS app, you will remain logged in to Hypothesis as long as you are logged in to the LMS. If you find that you […]
Author: Katelyn Lemay
Atom & RSS Feeds for Annotations
The Hypothesis stream is available in the Atom feed format. It can be used with RSS/feed readers such as NewsBlur or integrated with chat and notification systems such as Slack […]
Embedding Hypothesis in Websites and Platforms
While individuals can annotate and discuss any page on the Web by equipping their browsers with extensions or bookmarklets, or by using our proxy (via.hypothes.is), publishers can make annotation easier […]
How to OCR PDFs
Try our prototype OCR tool Here: http://docdrop.org/ocr (currently down) While some PDFs may contain only images, you may find yourself working with a PDF which is meant to have selectable […]
Annotating Locally-saved PDFs
Hypothesis allows you to annotate PDFs even if they are saved locally on your computer. Because Hypothesis identifies a PDF based on a “fingerprint” or unique ID, you can share […]
Hosting PDFs for Annotation
You can provide Hypothesis annotation ability on top of PDFs you host online using our PDF.js + Hypothesis project to add a viewer to your site or platform. This project […]
I’d like to see a particular feature added to Hypothesis – how do I let the team know?
To see if the desired feature is something we’re already working on, please check our roadmap. You can comment and vote on existing ideas, or add new ideas to the […]
Annotations Not Syncing Across Copies of a PDF
Hypothesis unifies annotations across copies of PDFs based on a “fingerprint” (unique ID) that is created by authoring tools. The fingerprint persists across copies of the same document, but not […]
Quick Start Guide for Hypothesis Web App
This guide is intended for users who would like to start using the Hypothesis web app. If you are looking to get started with the Hypothesis LMS app, click here. […]