Dropbox certainly ceased to work in Pocketbib after the Dropbox API changed. However, Google drive still works beautifully though so for those of us using Google drive it is still immensely useful. If I could only get it installed on my Ipad again. On Thu, Sep 6, 2018 at 8:57 PM Glenn Hoetker via Bibdesk-users <bibdesk-users@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote: > > I believe that PocketBib was not updated to adjust for a change in the > Dropbox API, which reduced its usefulness. Whether that led directly to it > being removed from the App Store or not, I don’t know, but I think it was an > indication that the developer was no longer supporting the application. > > > > > Sent from my iPad > > > On Sep 6, 2018, at 5:58 AM, Marc <brouard.m...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Currently using PocketBib on an old iPad. This has been working great. I > > will need to upgrade at some stage and not looking forward to it. The whole > > reason I bought the iPad was to read papers, annotate them and sync back to > > my main computer. > > > > I don’t suppose anybody knows why PocketBib was removed from the App Store? > > > >> On 1 Sep 2018, at 13:47, Morten Risager wrote: > >> > >> Hi list, > >> > >> To cut to the point: Has any iPad user found a good way to access bibtex > >> files incl. links on their iPads? > >> > >> I realize that this is not strictly speaking a Bibdesk question, so if this > >> considered inappropriate I apologize beforehand. > >> > >> Backstory: > >> I am a happy Bibdesk user for some 10+ years. I have been using Pocketbib > >> on iPad for several years to access my Bibdesk generated bibtex file with > >> links to Google drive hosted pdfs. Its been *great* to have easy ipad > >> access to my huge article and book collection. > >> > >> Recently I had to reinstall my iPad from scratch. I had not realised that > >> Pocketbib had been pulled from the app store, and that the iPad backups no > >> longer contains backups of the actual program. So it seems I can no longer > >> get Pocketbib on my iPad. Of course I can still access the pdfs using the > >> Google Drive app but it is just so much more cumbersome than the previous > >> solution. > >> > >> Best > >> Morten > >> > >> PS: I realize that at some point there were some attempt to make a Bibdesk > >> for ios, but if I understand correctly it has very low priority. With the > >> current size of the number of active developers this is probably the > >> correct decision, as the main focus should be to keep OSX app in great > >> condition. > >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >> Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most > >> engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! > >> http://sdm.link/slashdot_______________________________________________ > >> Bibdesk-users mailing list > >> Bibdesk-users@lists.sourceforge.net > >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bibdesk-users > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most > > engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot > > _______________________________________________ > > Bibdesk-users mailing list > > Bibdesk-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bibdesk-users > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most > engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot > _______________________________________________ > Bibdesk-users mailing list > Bibdesk-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bibdesk-users
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