On 9 Sep 2007, at 3:36 PM, Daniel Becker wrote: > > Am 09.09.2007 um 14:33 schrieb Derick Fay: > >> I would recommend against a Library autofile default location - > >>>> Related to that: I have the impression that autofile is a powerful >>>> feature that is not used very often by many users? Couldn't BibDesk >>>> offer a standard setting like: Define as the autofile-location some >>>> place in ~Library for example ~L > > ok ok - the point is not where the autofile location is but to > educate new users to use autofile and give them the opportunity to > learn about it. Maybe ~/Documents/BibDeskAutoFiling/.... with a small > Readme inside that explains how to change the location of that > folder. Or a folder relative to the bib-file named NameOfTheBibFile- > Folder. And it should be a one-click operation to turn autofiling on. >
The default location is ~/Documents/Papers. though it will probably not exist anyway. This kind of explanation is supposed to be put in the Help, where it already is. > Personally, I am really happy how autofile works. But I grew up with > BibDesk and learnt about the features as they were invented. I guess > now new users have difficulties to imagine how powerful this fabulous > application is.... > > Daniel > There are lots of features. The first thing a new user should do if he wants to learn about using it is go to the Help. Otherwise there is nothing from our side we should do. Christiaan ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Bibdesk-users mailing list Bibdesk-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bibdesk-users