I thought this was the only way to get APA 7th - formatted references? Is there 
a way to get APA 7 style to work with article? I only managed to get article to 
work with APA 6, not 7. 

Bertolt

> Am 22.06.2023 um 15:39 schrieb am...@gmx.com:
> 
> Why are you using the apa7 document class? For preview this makes very little 
> sense. Just use article. The class has no effect on the bibliography 
> formatting. 
> 
> Alan
> 
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> On 6/22/23 at 09:13, Prof. Bertolt Meyer wrote:
> 
>> Still not working. With the .bib extension, BibDesk throws an error, so this 
>> preview template
>> 
>> \documentclass[man]{apa7}
>> \usepackage[american]{babel}
>> \usepackage{csquotes}
>> \usepackage[style=apa,backend=biber]{biblatex}
>> \addbibresource{<<File>>.bib}  
>> \pagestyle{empty}
>> \textwidth = 6.5in
>> % \voffset = -105pt
>> % \hoffset = -120pt
>> 
>> \begin{document}
>> \nocite{<<CiteKeys>>}    
>> \printbibliography
>> \end{document}
>> 
>> gives this log:
>> 
>> ---------- BibTeX log file -------
>> File: 
>> "/var/folders/rd/njfhjmlx6wnbvgr0wl6zvv2h0000gn/T/bibdesk.sWm61C/bibpreview/bibpreview.blg"
>> [0] Config.pm:307> INFO - This is Biber 2.19
>> [0] Config.pm:310> INFO - Logfile is 'bibpreview.blg'
>> [33] biber-darwin:340> INFO - === Thu Jun 22, 2023, 15:08:31
>> [41] Biber.pm:419> INFO - Reading 'bibpreview.bcf'
>> [86] Biber.pm:979> INFO - Found 1 citekeys in bib section 0
>> [96] Biber.pm:4419> INFO - Processing section 0
>> [102] Biber.pm:4610> INFO - Looking for bibtex file 'bibpreview' for section >> 0
>> [195] UCollate.pm:68> INFO - Overriding locale 'en-US' defaults 'variable = 
>> shifted' with 'variable = non-ignorable'
>> [195] UCollate.pm:68> INFO - Overriding locale 'en-US' defaults 
>> 'normalization = NFD' with 'normalization = prenormalized'
>> [196] Biber.pm:4239> INFO - Sorting list 'apa/apasortcite//global/global' of 
>> type 'entry' with template 'apa' and locale 'en-US'
>> [196] Biber.pm:4245> INFO - No sort tailoring available for locale 'en-US'
>> [198] UCollate.pm:68> INFO - Overriding locale 'en-US' defaults 'variable = 
>> shifted' with 'variable = non-ignorable'
>> [198] UCollate.pm:68> INFO - Overriding locale 'en-US' defaults 
>> 'normalization = NFD' with 'normalization = prenormalized'
>> [198] Biber.pm:4239> INFO - Sorting list 'apa/global//global/global' of type 
>> 'entry' with template 'apa' and locale 'en-US'
>> [198] Biber.pm:4245> INFO - No sort tailoring available for locale 'en-US'
>> [199] bbl.pm:660> INFO - Writing 'bibpreview.bbl' with encoding 'UTF-8'
>> [199] bbl.pm:763> INFO - Output to bibpreview.bbl
>> [199] Biber.pm:131> WARN - Data source './bibpreview.tex' contains no BibTeX 
>> entries/macros, ignoring
>> [199] Biber.pm:131> WARN - I didn't find a database entry for 'Mandl_2023' 
>> (section 0)
>> [199] Biber.pm:133> INFO - WARNINGS: 2
>> 
>> Without the .bib, the above template results in an empty preview without 
>> error with this log:
>> 
>> 
>> ---------- BibTeX log file -------
>> File: 
>> "/var/folders/rd/njfhjmlx6wnbvgr0wl6zvv2h0000gn/T/bibdesk.sWm61C/bibpreview/bibpreview.blg"
>> [0] Config.pm:307> INFO - This is Biber 2.19
>> [0] Config.pm:310> INFO - Logfile is 'bibpreview.blg'
>> [30] biber-darwin:340> INFO - === Thu Jun 22, 2023, 15:12:39
>> [37] Biber.pm:419> INFO - Reading 'bibpreview.bcf'
>> [79] Biber.pm:979> INFO - Found 1 citekeys in bib section 0
>> [89] Biber.pm:4419> INFO - Processing section 0
>> [93] Biber.pm:4610> INFO - Looking for bibtex file 'bibpreview' for section 0
>> [174] UCollate.pm:68> INFO - Overriding locale 'en-US' defaults 
>> 'normalization = NFD' with 'normalization = prenormalized'
>> [174] UCollate.pm:68> INFO - Overriding locale 'en-US' defaults 'variable = 
>> shifted' with 'variable = non-ignorable'
>> [174] Biber.pm:4239> INFO - Sorting list 'apa/apasortcite//global/global' of 
>> type 'entry' with template 'apa' and locale 'en-US'
>> [174] Biber.pm:4245> INFO - No sort tailoring available for locale 'en-US'
>> [177] UCollate.pm:68> INFO - Overriding locale 'en-US' defaults 'variable = 
>> shifted' with 'variable = non-ignorable'
>> [177] UCollate.pm:68> INFO - Overriding locale 'en-US' defaults 
>> 'normalization = NFD' with 'normalization = prenormalized'
>> [177] Biber.pm:4239> INFO - Sorting list 'apa/global//global/global' of type 
>> 'entry' with template 'apa' and locale 'en-US'
>> [177] Biber.pm:4245> INFO - No sort tailoring available for locale 'en-US'
>> [177] bbl.pm:660> INFO - Writing 'bibpreview.bbl' with encoding 'UTF-8'
>> [177] bbl.pm:763> INFO - Output to bibpreview.bbl
>> [178] Biber.pm:131> WARN - Data source './bibpreview.tex' contains no BibTeX 
>> entries/macros, ignoring
>> [178] Biber.pm:131> WARN - I didn't find a database entry for 'Mandl:2023ab' 
>> (section 0)
>> [178] Biber.pm:133> INFO - WARNINGS: 2
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> Am 22.06.2023 um 15:06 schrieb Christiaan Hofman <cmhof...@gmail.com>:
>>> 
>>> Oh, and I don’t see you added the .bib extension to <<File>>.
>>> 
>>> Christiaan
>>> 
>>>> On 22 Jun 2023, at 15:05, Christiaan Hofman <cmhof...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> What if you remove the biblatex from the document class option instead?
>>>> 
>>>> Christiaan
>>>> 
>>>>> On 22 Jun 2023, at 14:54, Prof. Bertolt Meyer 
>>>>> <bertolt.me...@psychologie.tu-chemnitz.de> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> That’s not it either. The template looks like this at the moment 
>>>>> (resulting in an empty preview):
>>>>> 
>>>>> \documentclass[man, biblatex]{apa7}
>>>>> \usepackage[american]{babel}
>>>>> \usepackage{csquotes}
>>>>> % \usepackage[style=apa,backend=biber]{biblatex}
>>>>> \addbibresource{<<File>>}  
>>>>> \pagestyle{empty}
>>>>> \textwidth = 6.5in
>>>>> % \voffset = -105pt
>>>>> % \hoffset = -120pt
>>>>> 
>>>>> \begin{document}
>>>>> \nocite{<<CiteKeys>>}    
>>>>> \printbibliography
>>>>> \end{document}
>>>>> 
>>>>> And gives (now using the BibTeX output):
>>>>> 
>>>>> ---------- BibTeX log file -------
>>>>> File: 
>>>>> "/var/folders/rd/njfhjmlx6wnbvgr0wl6zvv2h0000gn/T/bibdesk.sWm61C/bibpreview/bibpreview.blg"
>>>>> [0] Config.pm:307> INFO - This is Biber 2.19
>>>>> [0] Config.pm:310> INFO - Logfile is 'bibpreview.blg'
>>>>> [30] biber-darwin:340> INFO - === Thu Jun 22, 2023, 14:50:19
>>>>> [38] Biber.pm:419> INFO - Reading 'bibpreview.bcf'
>>>>> [80] Biber.pm:979> INFO - Found 1 citekeys in bib section 0
>>>>> [91] Biber.pm:4419> INFO - Processing section 0
>>>>> [96] Biber.pm:4610> INFO - Looking for bibtex file 'bibpreview' for 
>>>>> section 0
>>>>> [184] UCollate.pm:68> INFO - Overriding locale 'en-US' defaults 'variable 
>>>>> = shifted' with 'variable = non-ignorable'
>>>>> [184] UCollate.pm:68> INFO - Overriding locale 'en-US' defaults 
>>>>> 'normalization = NFD' with 'normalization = prenormalized'
>>>>> [184] Biber.pm:4239> INFO - Sorting list 'apa/apasortcite//global/global' 
>>>>> of type 'entry' with template 'apa' and locale 'en-US'
>>>>> [184] Biber.pm:4245> INFO - No sort tailoring available for locale 'en-US'
>>>>> [187] UCollate.pm:68> INFO - Overriding locale 'en-US' defaults 
>>>>> 'normalization = NFD' with 'normalization = prenormalized'
>>>>> [187] UCollate.pm:68> INFO - Overriding locale 'en-US' defaults 'variable 
>>>>> = shifted' with 'variable = non-ignorable'
>>>>> [187] Biber.pm:4239> INFO - Sorting list 'apa/global//global/global' of 
>>>>> type 'entry' with template 'apa' and locale 'en-US'
>>>>> [187] Biber.pm:4245> INFO - No sort tailoring available for locale 'en-US'
>>>>> [187] bbl.pm:660> INFO - Writing 'bibpreview.bbl' with encoding 'UTF-8'
>>>>> [187] bbl.pm:763> INFO - Output to bibpreview.bbl
>>>>> [187] Biber.pm:131> WARN - Data source './bibpreview.tex' contains no 
>>>>> BibTeX entries/macros, ignoring
>>>>> [187] Biber.pm:131> WARN - I didn't find a database entry for 
>>>>> 'Mandl:2023ab' (section 0)
>>>>> [187] Biber.pm:133> INFO - WARNINGS: 2
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Am 22.06.2023 um 14:45 schrieb Christiaan Hofman <cmhof...@gmail.com>:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Perhaps there is a problem with loading bib latex twice, once as an 
>>>>>> option to \documentclass and once using \usepackage?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Christiaan
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On 22 Jun 2023, at 14:25, Prof. Bertolt Meyer 
>>>>>>> <bertolt.me...@psychologie.tu-chemnitz.de> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Hmmm, that re-introduces an error and oddly the log says this (I swear 
>>>>>>> I only changed the one line like you suggested to include the .bib):
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> AED endfloat: Processing end Figures and Tables
>>>>>>> ! Undefined control sequence.
>>>>>>> <inserted text> \@shorttitle 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> l.15 \end{document}
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> The control sequence at the end of the top line
>>>>>>> of your error message was never \def'ed. If you have
>>>>>>> misspelled it (e.g., `\hobx'), type `I' and the correct
>>>>>>> spelling (e.g., `I\hbox'). Otherwise just continue,
>>>>>>> and I'll forget about whatever was undefined.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> [1{/usr/local/texlive/2023/texmf-var/fonts/map/pdftex/updmap/pdftex.map}{/usr/l
>>>>>>> ocal/texlive/2023/texmf-dist/fonts/enc/dvips/lm/lm-ec.enc}
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> ] (./bibpreview.aux)
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> LaTeX Warning: There were undefined references.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Package rerunfilecheck Info: File `bibpreview.out' has not changed.
>>>>>>> (rerunfilecheck)             Checksum: 
>>>>>>> D41D8CD98F00B204E9800998ECF8427E;0.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Package biblatex Warning: Please rerun LaTeX.
>>>>>>> (biblatex)                Page breaks have changed.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Package logreq Info: Writing requests to 'bibpreview.run.xml'.
>>>>>>> \openout1 = `bibpreview.run.xml'.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Am 22.06.2023 um 14:16 schrieb Christiaan Hofman <cmhof...@gmail.com>:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> I think for fiber you need the full filename with extension. So 
>>>>>>>> replace the \addbibresource command by
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> \addbibresource{<<File>>.bib}
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Christiaan
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> On 22 Jun 2023, at 14:00, Prof. Bertolt Meyer 
>>>>>>>>> <bertolt.me...@psychologie.tu-chemnitz.de> wrote:
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Alan,
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> thanks so much for your help. It now compiles without error, but the 
>>>>>>>>> file is empty, this seems to be the relevant bit:
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> (/usr/local/texlive/2023/texmf-dist/tex/latex/apa7/config/APA7american.txt
>>>>>>>>> File: APA7american.txt 2020/12/02 v1.02 apa7 configuration for 
>>>>>>>>> American English
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> )
>>>>>>>>> Package caption Info: Begin \AtBeginDocument code.
>>>>>>>>> Package caption Info: End \AtBeginDocument code.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> LaTeX Warning: Citation 'Mandl:2023ab' undefined on input line 13.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> LaTeX Warning: Empty bibliography on input line 14.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> AED endfloat: Processing end Figures and Tables (./bibpreview.aux)
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> LaTeX Warning: There were undefined references.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Package rerunfilecheck Info: File `bibpreview.out' has not changed.
>>>>>>>>> (rerunfilecheck)             Checksum: 
>>>>>>>>> D41D8CD98F00B204E9800998ECF8427E;0.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Package biblatex Warning: Please (re)run Biber on the file:
>>>>>>>>> (biblatex)                bibpreview
>>>>>>>>> (biblatex)                and rerun LaTeX afterwards.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Package logreq Info: Writing requests to 'bibpreview.run.xml'.
>>>>>>>>> \openout1 = `bibpreview.run.xml’.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Any idea how to get around this?
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Best greetings,
>>>>>>>>> Bertolt
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Am 21.06.2023 um 23:01 schrieb am...@gmx.com:
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> In the TeX preview panel of the preferences you need to use 
>>>>>>>>>> /Library/TeX/texbin/biber instead of bibtex in the “Full path to 
>>>>>>>>>> bibtex” part of the preference. 
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Alan
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Sent using the mobile mail app
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> On 6/21/23 at 15:26, Prof. Bertolt Meyer wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> Hello fellow bibdesk users,
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> I’m trying to get a formatted latex preview in the preview pane in 
>>>>>>>>>>> apa7 style. However, the apa7 document class requires going through 
>>>>>>>>>>> biblatex to do proper apa7 formatting. Here is my attempt for a 
>>>>>>>>>>> corresponding preview template (I’m running MacTex 2023):
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> \documentclass[man, biblatex]{apa7}
>>>>>>>>>>> \usepackage[american]{babel}
>>>>>>>>>>> \usepackage{csquotes}
>>>>>>>>>>> \usepackage[style=apa,backend=biber]{biblatex}
>>>>>>>>>>> \addbibresource{<<File>>}  
>>>>>>>>>>> \pagestyle{empty}
>>>>>>>>>>> \textwidth = 6.5in
>>>>>>>>>>> \voffset = -105pt
>>>>>>>>>>> \hoffset = -120pt
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> \begin{document}
>>>>>>>>>>> \nocite{<<CiteKeys>>}    
>>>>>>>>>>> \printbibliography
>>>>>>>>>>> \end{document}
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> However, this throws an error in the preview log:
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> Package biblatex Info: Trying to load bibliographic data...
>>>>>>>>>>> Package biblatex Info: ... file 'bibpreview.bbl' not found.
>>>>>>>>>>> No file bibpreview.bbl.
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> Any idea how to fix this? 
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> Thank you and best greetings,
>>>>>>>>>>> Bertolt
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> Prof. Dr. Bertolt Meyer
>>>>>>>>>>> Professor for Work and Organizational Psychology
>>>>>>>>>>> Vice Dean of Student Affairs, Institute of Psychology
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> Speaker of the CRC 1410 „Hybrid Societies“
>>>>>>>>>>> https://hybrid-societies.org
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> Chemnitz University of Technology
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> Wilhelm-Raabe-Str. 43
>>>>>>>>>>> 09120 Chemnitz
>>>>>>>>>>> Germany
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> Tel. +49 371 531 30587
>>>>>>>>>>> bertolt.me...@psychologie.tu-chemnitz.de
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