On Tue, Dec 1, 2015 at 10:51 AM, Richard Lawrence < richard.lawre...@berkeley.edu> wrote:
> Hi Eric and all, > > Eric S Fraga <e.fr...@ucl.ac.uk> writes: > > > On Tuesday, 1 Dec 2015 at 07:12, Matt Price wrote: > >> I love Zotxt. my only concern is for those people who run a remote > Emacs. > >> If, say, you run emacs on a server that you access by ssh, it will not > be > >> possible to process your citations with org. > > > > I'm not sure I understand this. > > > > Is the implication that one will need to be connected to the Internet to > > be able to export citations? If so, this is not good. > > No, you should not need to be connected to the Internet. As I envision > things, Emacs will just speak to the Zotero installation on the local > machine. That's what zotxt does now. So, there should be no problem as > long as Firefox, Zotero and zotxt are running on the same machine that > is running Emacs. > > I suppose the concern is that someone running a remote Emacs is likely > doing so on a machine that does not have a GUI...and hence may not have > Firefox installed, and consequently won't have Zotero or zotxt. In that > case, citation processing would have to go another route. > This is the scenario I was envisioning, thank you both for clarifying. > > Are there a lot of people in that situation? > ... and this is precisely the question I meant to ask. > > Best, > Richard >
