Re: [Bibdesk-users] linking files to dropbox

2013-04-04 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Apr 4, 2013, at 11:47, Daniele Pontillo wrote: > Hello again everybody. > Since there are some issues in identifuing the field in which local pdfs are > stored (in order to find and replace the url) I will ask another question > I linked my publication to the file on the dropbox server > (h

Re: [Bibdesk-users] linking files to dropbox

2013-04-04 Thread Christiaan Hofman
LD to paste the Dropbox > server-generated link instead of getting the local file link > The appropriate field is the field where you put the URL you're talking about. If you did not put a URL in a field, then there is no appropriate field. Christiaan > > Il giorno 0

Re: [Bibdesk-users] linking files to dropbox

2013-04-04 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Apr 4, 2013, at 12:51, Daniele Pontillo wrote: > > Il giorno 04/apr/2013, alle ore 12:45, Christiaan Hofman > ha scritto: > >> >> On Apr 4, 2013, at 12:26, Daniele Pontillo wrote: >> >>> I am so sorry I cannot make myself understood. I'll try

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Publication:Send via Email

2013-04-04 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Apr 4, 2013, at 17:17, Gray, Wayne wrote: > All, > > Since "discovering" this feature -- being able to go directly from BibTec to > my mail program with a completely formatted citation, abstract, and attached > PDFs, I have been using it a lot. > > However, lately it seems as if it is not

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Publication:Send via Email

2013-04-04 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Apr 4, 2013, at 17:22, Christiaan Hofman wrote: > > On Apr 4, 2013, at 17:17, Gray, Wayne wrote: > >> All, >> >> Since "discovering" this feature -- being able to go directly from BibTec to >> my mail program with a completely formatted citati

Re: [Bibdesk-users] linking files to dropbox

2013-04-04 Thread Christiaan Hofman
>> The appropriate field is the field where you put the URL you're talking >> about. If you did not put a URL in a field, then there is no appropriate >> field. >> >> Christiaan >> >> Dear Christiaan, I guess that this Italian cardiologist is r

Re: [Bibdesk-users] linking files to dropbox

2013-04-04 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Apr 4, 2013, at 19:53, Daniele Pontillo wrote: > > Il giorno 04/apr/2013, alle ore 19:12, Christiaan Hofman > ha scritto: > >> >> On Apr 4, 2013, at 13:40, Daniele Pontillo wrote: >> >>> You almost got it right, almost >>> I don't lik

Re: [Bibdesk-users] linking files to dropbox

2013-04-04 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Apr 4, 2013, at 21:53, James Harrison wrote: > Daniele- > > Let me make one more try at this for you: > > I assume you're trying to generate an html page that is a bibliography > corresponding to your library, or selected entries in your library. You'd > like it to have regular bibliograph

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Publication:Send via Email

2013-04-05 Thread Christiaan Hofman
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Re: [Bibdesk-users] HTML and dropbox

2013-04-05 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Apr 5, 2013, at 22:33, Daniele Pontillo wrote: > I'll try to summarize what happened during this thrilling thread. > Jim Harrison helped me so much by writing a template which would furnish an > HTM export output with a link to my files on the Dropbox server > Andreas Fishlin suggested that i

Re: [Bibdesk-users] BibDesk Preferences/Settings Bug

2013-04-22 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Apr 22, 2013, at 19:01, Korbinian Zander wrote: > Hi Everybody, > > I am using BibDesk 1.6.0 on Mac OS 10.7.5 and I cannot see anything in the > preferences/settings window of BibDesk. The window and the navigation buttons > are there, but nothing else. Everything else works fine as far as

Re: [Bibdesk-users] copy multiple local files

2013-04-23 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Apr 23, 2013, at 12:29, Alex Hamann wrote: > Hi, > > what is the best way to copy the local files from multiple entries? I have my > files autofiled using this format string: %b/%p1/%f{Cite Key}%n0%e > Say, I want to access all files linked to entires with a specific keyword and > put copie

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Couldn't find an application named "BibDesk"

2013-04-25 Thread Christiaan Hofman
.mmccrack.bibdesk BDSKDefaultGroupFieldSeparatorKey ", " Christiaan > > Am 22.04.2013 um 19:10 schrieb Christiaan Hofman: > >> >> On Apr 22, 2013, at 19:01, Korbinian Zander wrote: >> >>> Hi Everybody, >>> >>> I am using BibDesk 1

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Problems with TeX preview

2013-04-26 Thread Christiaan Hofman
You could download a recent nightly, if you don't mind it doesn't have German. Christiaan On Apr 26, 2013, at 11:11, Rolf Schmolling wrote: > Hi, > > for some time now I get a crash of some sorts when using TeX-preview from > within BibDesk. A crash of sorts means, I get a OSX Crash report (se

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Problems with TeX preview

2013-04-26 Thread Christiaan Hofman
See the bug reports. Christiaan On Apr 26, 2013, at 14:36, Rolf Schmolling wrote: > Hi, > > the recent nightly works. > > Now what does that tell me? Or you? > > Thank You! > > Rolf > > > Am 26.04.2013 um 11:43 schrieb Christiaan Hofman: > >>

Re: [Bibdesk-users] entry type for project reports

2013-06-27 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Jun 27, 2013, at 23:02, Hermann Maier wrote: > Dear all, > > Two newbie questions: > > a) what entry type should I use for a project report like this: > http://emobil-umwelt.de/images/pdf/ifeu_(2011)_-_UMBReLA_grundlagenbericht.pdf > > I have in my field of research actually mostly reports

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Question regarding cite key syntax

2013-07-09 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Jul 9, 2013, at 16:46, Bernd wrote: > Hi all, > > I previously sent this question to the bibdesk mailing list, but I was not > yet a member of the list myself and the question hasn't appeared in the > thread list, so I thought it might be because I wasn't yet registered. So > here I come a

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Unique letter only on second entry

2013-07-18 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Jul 18, 2013, at 13:02, Bernd wrote: > Hi all, > > I would like to autogenerate cite keys such that a unique identifier (say a > number) only gets inserted if there already is an entry of the same name, so > - in shorthand - the first entry would be /AuthorYear/, the second > /AuthorYear1/, a

Re: [Bibdesk-users] From BibDesk to JabRef

2013-08-04 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Aug 4, 2013, at 12:17, Daniel wrote: > Dear all, > > unfortunatley I am forced to change to JabRed as I no longer may use my Mac > and there is no Bibdesk on Windows yet (but I would appreciate it a lot > ;-)). As you know, there are different formats regarding files in BibDesk > and Jabref.

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Is there a convenient way to refresh BidDesk upon changes on the bib file made by a second program?

2013-08-07 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Aug 7, 2013, at 17:32, Peng Yu wrote: > Hi, > > I know that "revert" can refresh BidDesk to the current bib file (but > only when something has been changed in BibDesk, otherwise "revert" is > grayed out). Sometime, one may want to change the bib files from an > external editor while BidDesk

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Is there a convenient way to refresh BidDesk upon changes on the bib file made by a second program?

2013-08-09 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Aug 9, 2013, at 13:23, Peng Yu wrote: > Could there be a "refresh" feature added? Closing and opening the file > is a little inconvenient. > No, reloading is done through a system framework function, and that simply does nothing when the file wasn't changed internally, so it wouldn't help t

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Release

2013-08-12 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Aug 12, 2013, at 16:56, Dr. Adam M. Goldstein PhD MSLIS wrote: > Hi all > > Not much traffic on the users or developer's list---anything that needs to be > nailed down before a release? > > Adam > Not completely sure how the ISI search group stands, as I cannot test it myself. And the lo

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Can static groups be nested?

2013-08-12 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Aug 13, 2013, at 0:30, Peng Yu wrote: > Hi, > > It seems that static groups can not be nested. Just in case I miss > anything, could anybody confirm whether this is the case? > > -- > Regards, > Peng That's correct. Christiaan

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Release

2013-08-16 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Aug 16, 2013, at 17:11, Fischlin Andreas wrote: > Dear all, > > I can confirm that the new search group editing needed when using an > UserID/password credential when searching ISI WOK (WOKSearchPremium and > WOKSearchLite services) works fine. I have been using this feature now for > week

Re: [Bibdesk-users] automatically download PDFs from given URL

2013-08-26 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Aug 26, 2013, at 22:22, Maxwell, Adam R wrote: > > On Aug 26, 2013, at 12:58, Joerg Tiedemann wrote: > >> I must be blind but I can't find any convenient way of downloading PDFs into >> my BibDesk library from the URL given in my bibtex entries. I can click on >> the given URL to open the

Re: [Bibdesk-users] citing a translated book

2013-09-02 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Sep 2, 2013, at 16:25, Gray, Wayne wrote: > All, > > I am sure someone must have a simple solution to this that is posted > somewheres on the web. But having searched for a while now, I haven't found > it. > > I am trying to cite a translated book and am using APA style. How do I add > th

Re: [Bibdesk-users] citing a translated book

2013-09-02 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Sep 2, 2013, at 18:50, Christiaan Hofman wrote: > > On Sep 2, 2013, at 16:25, Gray, Wayne wrote: > >> All, >> >> I am sure someone must have a simple solution to this that is posted >> somewheres on the web. But having searched for a while now, I haven&#

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Release

2013-09-04 Thread Christiaan Hofman
BibDesk is now ready for release. I have enabled the localizations in the last release, so those can be tested. Also the release notes have been updated. So please test out the latest nightlies at . Christiaan On Aug 12, 2013, at

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Release

2013-09-13 Thread Christiaan Hofman
Who's actually doing the release nowadays? Christiaan On Sep 4, 2013, at 10:51, Christiaan Hofman wrote: > BibDesk is now ready for release. I have enabled the localizations in the > last release, so those can be tested. Also the release notes have been > updated. So pleas

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Release

2013-09-18 Thread Christiaan Hofman
long it's been tested, etc). >> If a bunch of new stuff has landed, maybe you could let -users know what to >> test in nightly builds? Or just say to look at release notes? I'd take that >> as a signal that it's time for a release. >> >> On Sep 13, 201

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Release

2013-09-20 Thread Christiaan Hofman
My sf username is zcalifornianus > > This was during the release process. > > On Sep 18, 2013, at 12:48 PM, Dr. Adam M. Goldstein PhD MSLIS > wrote: > >> OK, I'm on it! >> >> Adam G >> >> On Sep 18, 2013, at 4:44 AM, Christiaan Hofman wrote:

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Release

2013-10-15 Thread Christiaan Hofman
Have you already fixed the problems with your working copy? Christiaan On Sep 20, 2013, at 18:12, Dr. Adam M. Goldstein PhD MSLIS wrote: > Probably this is the issue. Thanks for the help. > > Sent from my iPad > > On Sep 20, 2013, at 3:32, Christiaan Hofman wrote: > >&

Re: [Bibdesk-users] v1.6.1 crashes on 10.9

2013-11-14 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Nov 14, 2013, at 18:48, jhgowen wrote: > V. 1.6.1 was very stable on Mountain Lion, but on upgrading to Mavericks, I > found that BibDesk was crashing all the time. Almost any action would cause > it to crash, including dragging a citation from one bibliography window to > another, attachin

Re: [Bibdesk-users] v1.6.1 crashes on 10.9

2013-11-14 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Nov 14, 2013, at 21:54, Dr. Adam M. Goldstein PhD MSLIS wrote: > Apropos these comments, I wanted do a release last week, but my laptop had a > logic board failure. > > Thoughts in whether I should proceed? I'm picking up the computer from the > repair shop today. > > I had been using BD

Re: [Bibdesk-users] crash during adding new publication from File...

2013-12-09 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Dec 9, 2013, at 22:35, Ryohei SETO wrote: > Hi, > > Bibdesk crashes when I add new item from a downloaded bib file from a journal > web site. > I found these bib files includes an empty item like below: > > @article{foo, > author = “Bar, Foo", > eid = , > } > > I've joined this mailing

Re: [Bibdesk-users] crash during adding new publication from File...

2013-12-09 Thread Christiaan Hofman
eird one. There does not seem to be anything specific to the problem in that crash report. Some generic crash when closing a file read. Christiaan > Dec 9, 2013 16:54、Christiaan Hofman のメール: > >> >> On Dec 9, 2013, at 22:35, Ryohei SETO wrote: >> >>> Hi, >&

Re: [Bibdesk-users] crash during adding new publication from File...

2013-12-09 Thread Christiaan Hofman
no further idea... > > Ryohei > shift-command-I? What's that? Doesn't sound like anything from us. Christiaan > Dec 9, 2013 17:15、Christiaan Hofman のメール: > >> >> On Dec 9, 2013, at 23:01, Ryohei SETO wrote: >> >>> Thanks Christiaan, >>&g

Re: [Bibdesk-users] crash during adding new publication from File...

2013-12-09 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Dec 10, 2013, at 0:54, Adam R. Maxwell wrote: > On Dec 09, 2013, at 02:15 PM, Christiaan Hofman wrote: > >> >> On Dec 9, 2013, at 23:01, Ryohei SETO wrote: >> >>> https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/9745885/BibDesk_2013-12-09-165629_seto-macbookpro.crash

Re: [Bibdesk-users] crash during adding new publication from File...

2013-12-09 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Dec 10, 2013, at 1:36, Adam R. Maxwell wrote: > > > On Dec 09, 2013, at 04:09 PM, Christiaan Hofman wrote: > >> >> On Dec 10, 2013, at 0:54, Adam R. Maxwell wrote: >> >>> On Dec 09, 2013, at 02:15 PM, Christiaan Hofman wrote: >>> >&g

[Bibdesk-users] [ANN] BibDesk 1.6.2

2013-12-10 Thread Christiaan Hofman
Greetings all The BibDesk development team is pleased to announce that a new version of BibDesk, version 1.6.0, is now available. We thank the users who have contributed to BibDesk development by sharing their experiences with BibDesk, and testing nightly builds. This release can be obtained

Re: [Bibdesk-users] crash during adding new publication from File...

2013-12-11 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Dec 11, 2013, at 5:41, Ryohei SETO wrote: > Hi, > > The crash happened again due to importing wrong bib file (attached). > Now I confirmed with the other machine. > As I reported, rebooting stops this behavior (sometime, not always). > But after importing bibfiles several times, it may occur

Re: [Bibdesk-users] crash during adding new publication from File...

2013-12-11 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Dec 11, 2013, at 15:57, Ryohei SETO wrote: > Hi, > > - About ‘eid’ > > Yes, I understand this point. I don’t know exact rule of bibtex. I just > noticed some journals bibtex data include the field of `eid’ . Assuming this > is standard information, I suggested to consider adding. Anyway, t

Re: [Bibdesk-users] crash during adding new publication from File...

2013-12-11 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Dec 11, 2013, at 16:30, Ryohei SETO wrote: > Hi, > >> I don't think you get the point. Add what to what? When the field is there, >> it's there in bibdesk. And no, it's not standard: no standard bibtex type >> has this field. > > I meant: ‘eid’ is not included in the default list. So, when

Re: [Bibdesk-users] crash during adding new publication from File...

2013-12-11 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Dec 11, 2013, at 16:30, Ryohei SETO wrote: > Hi, > >> I don't think you get the point. Add what to what? When the field is there, >> it's there in bibdesk. And no, it's not standard: no standard bibtex type >> has this field. > > I meant: ‘eid’ is not included in the default list. So, when

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Inherited value from books

2013-12-30 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Dec 30, 2013, at 16:03, Niels Kobschätzki wrote: > Hi, > > I just added a "book" with a "Title". Then I created a "New Publication with > Crossref". The "incollection"-item then inherited the "Title" from the > "Book". I would expect that the "Title" from the "Book" would go into > "Bookti

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Inherited value from books

2013-12-30 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Dec 30, 2013, at 18:00, Christiaan Hofman wrote: > > On Dec 30, 2013, at 16:03, Niels Kobschätzki wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I just added a "book" with a "Title". Then I created a "New Publication with >> Crossref". The "

Re: [Bibdesk-users] pdfmeat

2014-01-25 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Jan 25, 2014, at 3:11, Ken Mankoff wrote: > Ok, it seems there is no mechanism to parse the raw BibTeX record (it is > read-only in BibDesk AppleScript). > > I guess a simple work-around is to import an entirely new record using the > pdfmeat.py output, link the old file (the file link bein

Re: [Bibdesk-users] pdfmeat

2014-01-25 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Jan 25, 2014, at 15:59, Ken Mankoff wrote: > Ok all done! Thanks for those who supplied some tips. With this AppleScript > and a working pdfmeat.py (test it from the command line), I can drag a PDF > into BibDesk, select it, and populate it with all of the data from Google > Scholar. > >

Re: [Bibdesk-users] RTF/text preview in the TeX Preview window

2014-01-28 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Jan 28, 2014, at 22:35, Nathan A. Paxton wrote: > Dear all, > > In my Tex Preview window (the one access by Shift-Cmd-T), I have a PDF > preview tab and a log tab but not a text/rtf preview tab. How can I get the > Text tab to return? Is this a hidden preference, perhaps? > >

Re: [Bibdesk-users] retroactive problems?

2014-04-04 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Apr 4, 2014, at 16:53, Gray, Wayne wrote: > All, > > I have a problem that I hope will be temporary but which I would like to > understand. > > The problem is that whenever I try to open a BibDesk entry, it crashes on me. > Before I describe the circumstances let me tell you why I "hope" t

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Fwd: Templates

2014-04-26 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Apr 26, 2014, at 23:34, Jan David Hauck wrote: > Hello everybody, > > Two (hopefully) quick questions on templates: > > 1.) Same problem as: > https://sourceforge.net/p/bibdesk/mailman/message/24924524/ > trying to get the output for multiple authors: > Lastname, Firstname, Firstname Last

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Fwd: Templates

2014-04-27 Thread Christiaan Hofman
hat you want exactly. If you want the same template for editors, you could simply use "authorsOrEditors" instead of "authors". Otherwise, you can specify a different format using something like <$authors?> template for authors template for editors Christiaan > Th

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Fwd: Templates

2014-04-29 Thread Christiaan Hofman
t to the wiki, the AAA template that's there doesn't do it the way it > should be. > But I have one more question: For titles, is there a way I can get BibDesk > to translate Tex Quotation Marks `` and '' into the standard typographic ones > (for the rtf templates)? &

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Search linked PDFs with Applescript in BibDesk

2014-05-14 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On May 14, 2014, at 8:19, Jeremy Van Cleve wrote: > I'll definitely send in a bug report next time it crashes :-) > > Looking at the help > (http://bibdesk.sourceforge.net/manual/BibDesk%20Help_12.html#SEC40), I > was under the impression that the index would get rebuilt every time I > close

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Template with Annotations and links question

2014-05-29 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On May 29, 2014, at 11:32, Marc Brouard wrote: > Hi, > > Been using Bibdesk for a while now and been very impressed with the feature > set and quality of the software. I have just started to write my own export > template to extract references in a format that I can us in a Wiki. I would > li

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Converting Local-Url-N links

2014-06-13 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Jun 13, 2014, at 11:18, ir299 wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to import a large BibTeX database into BibDesk. I have > painstakingly entered all attachments to each entry as a list of Local-Url-N > fields (Local-Url, Local-Url-2, Local-Url-3, etc.). Most references have only > one attachment,

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Dragging files into BibDesk

2014-06-30 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Jun 30, 2014, at 3:36, Di Xiao wrote: > Hi, > > I am using a recent nightly build (2014-06-28) on 10.9.3. Previously I can > drag a file into BibDesk main window to either create a new item or attach > the file to an existing item. Now it only works if "Library" is chosen in > the Groups

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Dragging files into BibDesk

2014-06-30 Thread Christiaan Hofman
defined action > regardless which keyword group is chosen. > > Di > It doe not eliminate this, it just makes it a little bit more work. Christiaan > > On Mon, Jun 30, 2014 at 4:51 AM, Christiaan Hofman wrote: > > On Jun 30, 2014, at 3:36, Di Xiao wrote: > >> Hi

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Dragging files into BibDesk

2014-06-30 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Jun 30, 2014, at 16:39, Christiaan Hofman wrote: > > On Jun 30, 2014, at 14:59, Di Xiao wrote: > >> Hi Christiann, >> >> Thanks for the explanation. I agree that adding a new item in this context >> can be vague; however, this design also eliminates the

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Auto-filing attachments of individual publications

2014-07-09 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Jul 9, 2014, at 10:21, Yannis Rammos wrote: > Hi, > > According to the help system, "you can also AutoFile a single linked > file by choosing the 'AutoFile Paper' menu item in the action menu of > the Editor." On my system this option (which I presume is under the > "cogwheel" con). is alw

Re: [Bibdesk-users] SRU search protocol

2014-07-14 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Jul 14, 2014, at 15:33, Marcel Stadelmann wrote: > Hello, > > I would like to search with BibDesk in SwissBib Catalog. Unfortunately there > is no Z39.50 support but a SRU. Is it possible to search with BibDesk with > the SRU protocol? > > Best regards > Marcel No, that's not supported.

[Bibdesk-users] BibDesk 1.6.3

2014-08-11 Thread Christiaan Hofman
Greetings all The BibDesk development team is pleased to announce that a new version of BibDesk, version 1.6.0, is now available. We thank the users who have contributed to BibDesk development by sharing their experiences with BibDesk, and testing nightly builds. This release can be obtained

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Sorting scriptingSkimNotes in template or changing template for textSkimNotes

2014-08-13 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Aug 13, 2014, at 22:32, Jan Jakob Bornheim wrote: > Hello, > > I am currently in the process of fine-tuning my preview template. I noticed > that if I insert the content of Skim Notes via the <$textSkimNotes/> value, > the notes are sorted by page and bounds. If I instead do it via the > s

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Complex formatting directives in HTML preview

2014-08-18 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Aug 18, 2014, at 21:52, Jan Jakob Bornheim wrote: > Hello, > > I am fairly certain what I am seeing is the function of some underlying OS X > framework, but it doesn’t hurt to ask, so here I go: > > I noticed that BibDesk will ignore some of the more advanced styling options > of my HTML t

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Advanced formatting for autofile

2014-09-05 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Sep 5, 2014, at 16:32, Ken Mankoff wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to improve my auto-file setup. I was just editing the format > string and BibDesk crashed. I can re-open it, but as soon as I bring up the > Preferences dialog, it crashes again. I have restored the following two files > from b

Re: [Bibdesk-users] HTML output

2014-09-18 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Sep 18, 2014, at 11:11, Daniele Pontillo wrote: > Oh my, what’s going on? Either with Mac OS X 10.9 or 10.10 and the latest > stable bibdesk (or even nightly), after minor editing of the HTML template > file (and immediate restoring to the original file) my HTML output is gone!. > Take a lo

Re: [Bibdesk-users] HTML output

2014-09-18 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Sep 18, 2014, at 22:56, Daniele Pontillo wrote: > > > Inviato da iPhone > > Il giorno 18/set/2014, alle ore 12:03, Christiaan Hofman > ha scritto: > >> >> On Sep 18, 2014, at 11:11, Daniele Pontillo wrote: >> >>> Oh my, what’s goin

Re: [Bibdesk-users] HTML output

2014-09-19 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Sep 19, 2014, at 7:21, Daniele Pontillo wrote: > > > Inviato da iPhone > > Il giorno 18/set/2014, alle ore 23:43, Christiaan Hofman > ha scritto: > >> >> On Sep 18, 2014, at 22:56, Daniele Pontillo wrote: >> >>> >>> >>

Re: [Bibdesk-users] HTML output

2014-09-19 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Sep 19, 2014, at 23:16, Daniele Pontillo wrote: > > > Inviato da iPhone > > Il giorno 19/set/2014, alle ore 11:13, Christiaan Hofman > ha scritto: > >> >> On Sep 19, 2014, at 7:21, Daniele Pontillo wrote: >> >>> >>> >>

Re: [Bibdesk-users] HTML output

2014-09-20 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Sep 20, 2014, at 16:21, Daniele Pontillo wrote: > >> Il giorno 19/set/2014, alle ore 23:25, Christiaan Hofman >> ha scritto: >> >> >> On Sep 19, 2014, at 23:16, Daniele Pontillo wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> Inviato da iPhone

Re: [Bibdesk-users] importing PDFs

2014-09-26 Thread Christiaan Hofman
AppleScript could very well do this. But how to write that AppleScript really depends on how you want to use it and what you want precisely to do. Probably you need some AppleScript like the following (here I assume theFile is the file you want to add): tell application "BibDesk" if (count of d

Re: [Bibdesk-users] importing PDFs

2014-09-26 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Sep 26, 2014, at 19:54, Maxwell, Adam R wrote: > > On Sep 26, 2014, at 08:17, Christiaan Hofman wrote: > >> AppleScript could very well do this. But how to write that AppleScript >> really depends on how you want to use it and what you want precisely to do. >

Re: [Bibdesk-users] importing PDFs

2014-09-27 Thread Christiaan Hofman
t yet. > > Thanks again. > > Best, > Antonio > > > > > > > On 26 Sep 2014, at 23:04, Christiaan Hofman wrote: > >> >> On Sep 26, 2014, at 19:54, Maxwell, Adam R wrote: >> >>> >>> On Sep 26, 2014, at 08:17, Christiaan Ho

Re: [Bibdesk-users] importing PDFs

2014-09-27 Thread Christiaan Hofman
work for you, as it is? >>> >>> I’ll almost always want to import to an existing library when BibDesk is >>> already running, so I’m not worrying about the conditional statement or >>> activating BibDesk just yet. >>> >>> Thanks again. >&g

Re: [Bibdesk-users] importing PDFs

2014-09-27 Thread Christiaan Hofman
file object. You need to convert it to a file. So something like POSIX file "/MBA/Users/antonio/foo.pdf" or alias "MBA:Users:antonio:foo.pdf" (file "MBA:Users:antonio:foo.pdf" should work in theory but does not work in practice.) That does work for me. Christia

Re: [Bibdesk-users] importing PDFs

2014-09-27 Thread Christiaan Hofman
This just returns `file “MBA:Users:antonio:foo.pdf”` but doesn’t add the PDF > to BibDesk. > > —Antonio > Are you sure the file exists? If it doesn't, there is nothing to add. With an existing file, this does definitely work for me. Christiaan > On 27 Sep 2014, at 14:02, Chris

Re: [Bibdesk-users] importing PDFs

2014-09-27 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Sep 27, 2014, at 15:32, Antonio Fortin wrote: > On 27 Sep 2014, at 14:20, Christiaan Hofman wrote: > >> On Sep 27, 2014, at 14:07, Antonio Fortin wrote: >> >>> The Hazel rule I have does exactly that. I’ve tried running the script on >>> its own,

Re: [Bibdesk-users] importing PDFs

2014-10-03 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Oct 3, 2014, at 9:33, Enrico Pirani wrote: > The auto-fill for pdf articles is present but it is not working > for all type of journals. For example pdf downloaded from Science they are > auto filled (even abstract and Mesh terms!, feature you I find just in > Bibdesk), but if I drop a pdf e.g

Re: [Bibdesk-users] importing PDFs

2014-10-03 Thread Christiaan Hofman
The idea of scripting is that you can produce functionality that is tailored to your wishes, which means we should only offer the basic functionality, not the more high level functionality, which should be created with the script. Dropping does the following: first try to import, and if that cre

Re: [Bibdesk-users] broken html template

2014-10-06 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Oct 6, 2014, at 19:55, Daniele Pontillo wrote: > as you may have noticed, I try my best to make myself understood, but I am > having a hard time. > Christiaan has been so helpful with his questions and support, nonetheless we > are at a dead end > In summary, when I choose my default html te

Re: [Bibdesk-users] broken html template

2014-10-06 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Oct 6, 2014, at 19:55, Daniele Pontillo wrote: > as you may have noticed, I try my best to make myself understood, but I am > having a hard time. > Christiaan has been so helpful with his questions and support, nonetheless we > are at a dead end > In summary, when I choose my default html te

Re: [Bibdesk-users] importing PDFs

2014-10-07 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Oct 7, 2014, at 23:34, Januzzz wrote: > Thanks Christiaan for your answer! If I understood correctly, it should > already be possible with AppleScript to import an PDF into BibDesk and > automatically fill in all needed data from the metadata the same way it > would happen if one drags the Pdf

Re: [Bibdesk-users] importing PDFs

2014-10-07 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Oct 8, 2014, at 1:03, Januzzz wrote: > OK, thanks for the clarification. So there is no possibility to use this > scraping mechanism using AppleScript? Would you consider adding it? > > I, like the original poster, would like to have a folder in which I can save > PDFs, then let Hazel execute

Re: [Bibdesk-users] importing PDFs

2014-10-08 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Oct 8, 2014, at 1:39, Christiaan Hofman wrote: > > On Oct 8, 2014, at 1:03, Januzzz wrote: > >> OK, thanks for the clarification. So there is no possibility to use this >> scraping mechanism using AppleScript? Would you consider adding it? >> >> I, like t

Re: [Bibdesk-users] importing PDFs

2014-10-10 Thread Christiaan Hofman
An alternative is to use UI scripting to actually do a paste. Something like this: set the clipboard to theFile tell application "BibDesk" activate set docName to name of front document set index of window docName to 1 end tell tell application "System Events" te

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Showing Bibdesk attachment paths

2014-10-16 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Oct 16, 2014, at 2:42, fac...@hushmail.com wrote: > After a frustrating few months trying to use use Zotero, Mendeley, > Papers, etc. I've settled upon using Bibdesk as a reference manager. > In particular, I'm trying to set up the use of a bibtex library and > bibdesk file attachment structur

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Showing Bibdesk attachment paths

2014-10-16 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Oct 16, 2014, at 10:51, Christiaan Hofman wrote: > > On Oct 16, 2014, at 2:42, fac...@hushmail.com wrote: > >> After a frustrating few months trying to use use Zotero, Mendeley, >> Papers, etc. I've settled upon using Bibdesk as a reference manager. >> In

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Showing Bibdesk attachment paths

2014-10-17 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Oct 16, 2014, at 2:42, fac...@hushmail.com wrote: > After a frustrating few months trying to use use Zotero, Mendeley, > Papers, etc. I've settled upon using Bibdesk as a reference manager. > In particular, I'm trying to set up the use of a bibtex library and > bibdesk file attachment structur

Re: [Bibdesk-users] New install, not shifting or renaming file

2014-10-21 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Oct 21, 2014, at 15:07, David Nicholls wrote: > I copied over both prefs files, Which "both"? There's only one. > etc, but no success. It's still not moving or renaming the file. > Did you quit BibDesk before you did, and did you run the "defaults read" command from the Terminal? An alt

Re: [Bibdesk-users] New install, not shifting or renaming file

2014-10-21 Thread Christiaan Hofman
t all information was provided in the bibtex entry. You can see this when you open the item, making sure you show the status bar. If the file should be filed but not all info is available, there is a little filing icon in it. Christiaan > > On 22 Oct 2014, at 12:28 am, Christiaan Hofman wr

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Secondary highlights for group membership in Yosemite

2014-10-22 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Oct 22, 2014, at 19:50, Jan Jakob Bornheim wrote: > In Yosemite, BibDesk seems to no longer indicate the groups a selected > publication is in. If I recall correctly, pre-Yosemite, the behaviour was > that a dark grey or purple would indicate the currently selected group, a > lighter shade

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Secondary highlights for group membership in Yosemite

2014-10-22 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Oct 22, 2014, at 22:52, Christiaan Hofman wrote: > > On Oct 22, 2014, at 19:50, Jan Jakob Bornheim wrote: > >> In Yosemite, BibDesk seems to no longer indicate the groups a selected >> publication is in. If I recall correctly, pre-Yosemite, the behaviour was >>

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Secondary highlights for group membership in Yosemite

2014-10-27 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Oct 26, 2014, at 13:56, Jan Jakob Bornheim wrote: > On 23 Oct, 2014, at 00:09, Christiaan Hofman wrote: >> >> >> On Oct 22, 2014, at 22:52, Christiaan Hofman wrote: >> >>> >>> On Oct 22, 2014, at 19:50, Jan Jakob Bornheim wrote: >>>

Re: [Bibdesk-users] HTML output

2014-11-07 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Nov 7, 2014, at 11:39, Daniele Pontillo wrote: > Hello! > This is unbelievable. > As I already said some time ago, I cannot get the correct HTML output on my > machine, even though I have a clean install of Bibdesk running on Mac OS X > 10.10. > What I mean is that mine is a truly clean inst

Re: [Bibdesk-users] HTML output

2014-11-07 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Nov 7, 2014, at 12:01, Daniele Pontillo wrote: > >> Il giorno 07/nov/2014, alle ore 11:48, Christiaan Hofman >> ha scritto: >> >> >> On Nov 7, 2014, at 11:39, Daniele Pontillo wrote: >> >>> Hello! >>> This is unbelievable. >

Re: [Bibdesk-users] HTML output

2014-11-07 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Nov 7, 2014, at 12:15, Daniele Pontillo wrote: > >> Il giorno 07/nov/2014, alle ore 12:09, Christiaan Hofman >> ha scritto: >> >> >> On Nov 7, 2014, at 12:01, Daniele Pontillo wrote: >> >>> >>>> Il giorno 07/n

Re: [Bibdesk-users] HTML output

2014-11-07 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Nov 7, 2014, at 14:11, Daniele Pontillo wrote: > >> Il giorno 07/nov/2014, alle ore 14:06, Christiaan Hofman >> ha scritto: >> >> >> On Nov 7, 2014, at 12:15, Daniele Pontillo wrote: >> >>> >>>> Il giorno 07/n

Re: [Bibdesk-users] dropbox-URL in HTML output

2014-11-07 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Nov 7, 2014, at 19:12, Daniele Pontillo wrote: > Hello again to everyone. > I’ll try to make myself understood > My entries have a filed named Dropbox-URL that will NOT appear in my HTML > output, maybe because I should edit the default item template (which is > standard right now) and I don

Re: [Bibdesk-users] dropbox-URL in HTML output

2014-11-08 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Nov 8, 2014, at 7:51, Daniele Pontillo wrote: > >> Il giorno 07/nov/2014, alle ore 23:21, Christiaan Hofman >> ha scritto: >> >> >> On Nov 7, 2014, at 19:12, Daniele Pontillo wrote: >> >>> Hello again to everyone. >>> I’ll try to

Re: [Bibdesk-users] dropbox-URL in HTML output

2014-11-08 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Nov 8, 2014, at 14:47, Daniele Pontillo wrote: > >> Il giorno 08/nov/2014, alle ore 12:18, Christiaan Hofman >> ha scritto: >> >> >> On Nov 8, 2014, at 7:51, Daniele Pontillo wrote: >> >>> >>>> Il giorno 07/n

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