Setting up ANKI#

installing anki on ubuntu#

  1. go to https://apps.ankiweb.net/

  2. download anki for 2016+ linux

  3. modify PREFIX_PATH in the install.sh script

  4. add the path to anki to bashrc

installing anki connect#

  1. go to https://foosoft.net/projects/anki-connect/

  2. follow the steps:

  • Open the Install Add-on dialog by selecting Tools | Add-ons | Get Add-ons… in Anki.

  • Input 2055492159 into the text box labeled Code and press the OK button to proceed.

  • Restart Anki when prompted to do so in order to complete the installation of Anki-Connect.

installing anki for vscode#

  1. Source : https://github.com/jasonwilliams/anki

  2. On vscode exentions - get anki for vscode (jason williams)

  3. i changed the default deck to allcards in settings for this extension

  4. make sure anki is on and working when you install and first use this exetension.

learning how to use anki#

source: https://docs.ankiweb.net/getting-started.html

Mods#

  1. I edited the card seprator from ## to ##aa so that I can have cards within normal md files as well.