Re: [Bibdesk-users] Auto-complete for custom fields no longer working

2024-10-03 Thread Jan David Hauck via Bibdesk-users
Found it, thanks much! > On Oct 3, 2024, at 2:05 PM, Christiaan Hofman wrote: > >> On 3 Oct 2024, at 22:45, Jan David Hauck via Bibdesk-users >> wrote: >> >> For some time, the automatic completion feature for fields in a new >> publication entry is no lon

[Bibdesk-users] Auto-complete for custom fields no longer working

2024-10-03 Thread Jan David Hauck via Bibdesk-users
For some time, the automatic completion feature for fields in a new publication entry is no longer working for me. When creating a new publication, starting to type in a standard field such as Author, Publisher, etc. automatically brings up the drop down menu with suggestions. But it no longer

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Plain text template that includes italics?

2024-09-16 Thread Jan David Hauck via Bibdesk-users
t, at minimum. >> >> As for Nathan’s suggestion, that goes outside BiBDesk. And it will also >> generate rich text, so it will also contain at least font attributes. >> >> Christiaan >> >>> On 15 Sep 2024, at 21:02, Jan David Hauck via Bibdesk-

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Plain text template that includes italics?

2024-09-15 Thread Jan David Hauck via Bibdesk-users
information preserved (it pastes it as Helvetica, not exactly sure where it gets that from if it is not using any template). Thanks, Jan > On Sep 14, 2024, at 8:51 AM, Christiaan Hofman wrote: > >> On 14 Sep 2024, at 17:43, Jan David Hauck via Bibdesk-users >> wrote: >>

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Plain text template that includes italics?

2024-09-14 Thread Jan David Hauck via Bibdesk-users
et the desired result? > On Sep 14, 2024, at 6:23 AM, Nathan wrote: > >> On Sep 14, 2024, at 9:10 AM, Nathan wrote: >> >>> On Sep 14, 2024, at 4:50 AM, Christiaan Hofman wrote: >>> >>>> On 14 Sep 2024, at 07:39, Jan David Hauck via Bibdes

[Bibdesk-users] Plain text template that includes italics?

2024-09-13 Thread Jan David Hauck via Bibdesk-users
Does anyone know if there’s a way to create a template that preserves italics formatting, but none of the other rich text attributes? Not directly related to BibDesk functionalities, but it feels like this is a use case that a lot of BibDesk users might have encountered: When using formatted temp

[Bibdesk-users] bottom preview pane empty

2024-05-03 Thread Jan David Hauck via Bibdesk-users
After updating BibDesk to Version 1.9.3 (6113), the bottom preview remains empty no matter which template I choose. Anyone else experiencing this? On macOS Ventura 13.6.6 (22G630) ___ Bibdesk-users mailing list Bibdesk-users@lists.sourceforge.net ht

Re: [Bibdesk-users] PDF preview not showing

2024-01-25 Thread Jan David Hauck via Bibdesk-users
On 25 Jan 2024, at 16:14, Themis Matsoukas via Bibdesk-users >>> wrote: >>> >>> I see this all the time. I had not realized the “reload” fixes it — thanks! >>> >>>> On Jan 24, 2024, at 3:59 PM, Jan David Hauck via Bibdesk-users >>>> wrote: &

[Bibdesk-users] PDF preview not showing

2024-01-24 Thread Jan David Hauck via Bibdesk-users
Hi all, For a while now, when I drag a PDF onto the side panel of an existing entry in BibDesk, the PDF preview only shows a blank page. It happens both, in the library list view as well as in the individual item view. I have to select “reload” from the context menu and then it correctly shows

[Bibdesk-users] Thumbnails show white page

2023-11-07 Thread Jan David Hauck via Bibdesk-users
Hi all, For a while now, BibDesk no longer shows pdf thumbnails when I drag them into the preview window. Instead, I get an empty white page thumbnail. I have to right click, and select “reload” to get the actual thumbnail of the pdf. Anybody else has that issue? Thanks, Jan __

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Amazon equivalent of Google Scholar Feature

2021-05-08 Thread Jan David Hauck via Bibdesk-users
The Zotero import button works with Amazon and then you can automatically forward that to BibDesk with the zot2Bib plugin http://mackerron.com/zot2bib/ (you need to have Zotero running for it to work, which is annoying, but it’s a workaround, and it gives you a bunch of import options, including

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Custom cite keys

2021-03-18 Thread Jan David Hauck via Bibdesk-users
> Yes, this has changed. It now generates unique characters based on the item, > so it is more deterministic, and has less chance of depending on the order in > which you generate them for different items. This is a nice change. But I’m curious, what does "unique characters based on the item” m

[Bibdesk-users] closing tabs in full screen

2020-11-01 Thread Jan David Hauck via Bibdesk-users
I recently noticed, that when I have multiple bib files open in tabs in BibDesk, and BibDesk is in full screen mode, that I am unable to close the tabs. I have to either exit full screen mode, or drag the particular tab to a second monitor and then close them there. Is anyone else experiencing

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Move from Dropbox to iCloud

2020-10-12 Thread Jan David Hauck via Bibdesk-users
Hi everyone, I have a follow-up question to this discussion. Following Christiaan’s explanations about how to best go about moving files, am I understanding correctly that as long as either the relative file path or the file identity is kept intact, BibDesk will correctly be able to figure out w

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Copy by dragging file out of BibDesk

2020-04-23 Thread Jan David Hauck
Hmm, I thought Finder would just "move" the file (without modifier key pressed)? I'm probably not understanding cross-program interaction. In any case, any suggestions where I might look to change that? On Thu, Apr 23, 2020 at 2:06 AM Christiaan Hofman wrote: > This is not what BibDesk does, th

[Bibdesk-users] Copy by dragging file out of BibDesk

2020-04-22 Thread Jan David Hauck
When I drag a file from the Files Preview area out of BibDesk into a Finder window, then an alias to the file is created there (as long as the respective folder is on the same harddrive). I can toggle this behavior when holding down the option key to instead create a copy at that location. Is the

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Bibdesk 1.7.3 crash when using Web

2019-12-17 Thread Jan David Hauck
done On Tue, Dec 17, 2019 at 1:54 PM Christiaan Hofman wrote: > Can you open a bug report, and attach a sample of bibdesk? You can create > a sample using Activity Monitor. Select BibDesk, and when your problem > happens select the Sample Process action from the View menu. > > Christiaan > _

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Bibdesk 1.7.3 crash when using Web

2019-12-17 Thread Jan David Hauck
I haven't managed it to have it crash, however, I also get the spinning ball for a long time whenever I load a new webpage ... it also seems to depend on the number of items embedded in the website, because first it takes a long time (plus spinball) to load the website, then, after another 10 or 15

Re: [Bibdesk-users] BibDesk 1.7

2019-05-31 Thread Jan David Hauck
Congratulations on that update and the new features (especially autosave and versioning) and thank you for all the hard work you put into it!! No life without BibDesk :) On Mon, May 27, 2019 at 2:43 AM Christiaan Hofman wrote: > Greetings all > > The BibDesk development team is pleased to an

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Auto-completion when adding new fields not working properly

2019-04-11 Thread Jan David Hauck
Ditto. Any particular information we should include in the bug report? On Thu, Apr 11, 2019 at 3:25 PM Christiaan Hofman wrote: > > > On 11 Apr 2019, at 15:52, Luc Bourhis via Bibdesk-users < > bibdesk-users@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote: > > Hi, > > When using the menu Publication > Add Field

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Keep Sort Orders

2019-02-04 Thread Jan David Hauck
he only way of doing that is by clicking on the column). thanks! On Mon, Feb 4, 2019 at 12:59 AM Christiaan Hofman wrote: > There are griup sorting menu items. > > Christiaan > > Op ma 4 feb. 2019 03:31 schreef Jan David Hauck >> Quickly coming back to this earlier

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Keep Sort Orders

2019-02-03 Thread Jan David Hauck
4, 2015, at 11:48, Jan David Hauck wrote: > > Great, thank you for that! > > Too bad about the sort order not possible. But would it be possible to at > least assign keyboard shortcuts to use column x for sorting? > > Unfortunately the sorting for now is only possible by click

Re: [Bibdesk-users] greyed out fields

2019-01-27 Thread Jan David Hauck
I have been experiencing this as well. It seems that when using the tab key to navigate from one field to the next they turn back to black. However, some remain grey. When maximizing the window they all turn grey again. I'm unsure if this started after updating BibDesk or after updating to Mojave

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Editors as fallback in cite keys

2019-01-20 Thread Jan David Hauck
Use %p or %P instead of %a or %A which will print the editor if the author is absent. See: https://bibdesk.sourceforge.io/manual/BibDeskHelp_91.html On Sun, Jan 20, 2019 at 12:48 PM Br. Samuel Springuel wrote: > I use "First Author + : + Year + Sufficient Unique Letters" for my > cite-key form

Re: [Bibdesk-users] mojave darkmode

2018-12-30 Thread Jan David Hauck
Oh great, looking forward to it! On Sun, Dec 30, 2018 at 1:46 PM Christiaan Hofman wrote: > > > On 30 Dec 2018, at 21:57, Jan David Hauck wrote: > > I recently updated to Mojave and was wondering if a dark mode > implementation is planned for BibDesk? Since Skim already h

[Bibdesk-users] mojave darkmode

2018-12-30 Thread Jan David Hauck
I recently updated to Mojave and was wondering if a dark mode implementation is planned for BibDesk? Since Skim already has it ... ___ Bibdesk-users mailing list Bibdesk-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bibdesk-use

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Adding field for bibliography output

2018-09-12 Thread Jan David Hauck
style ... Jan David Hauck, Ph.D. Lecturer Department of Anthropology University of California, Los Angeles On Wed, Sep 12, 2018 at 1:42 PM, Christiaan Hofman wrote: > I don't really know, I learned it by looking at some standard styles in > the tex distribution. > > Christiaan > &

Re: [Bibdesk-users] BibDesk unresponsive upon collapsing large group fields

2018-09-11 Thread Jan David Hauck
ry (not every > time but at random instants). > So far I thought it was just because the library is big (>7000 entries). I > would be happy if it could be improved. > > Masso > > > > On 11 Sep 2018, at 1:26 PM, Jan David Hauck wrote: > > BibDesk has recently devel

[Bibdesk-users] BibDesk unresponsive upon collapsing large group fields

2018-09-10 Thread Jan David Hauck
BibDesk has recently developed a habit of becoming unresponsive and giving me the beach ball when I collapse a group field with many entries, in particular Authors and Keywords (by collapsing I mean clicking "Hide" above the field). True, my library has about 3800 entries, so authors and keywords

[Bibdesk-users] Two column rtfd preview template

2018-08-07 Thread Jan David Hauck
Does anyone happen to have a copy of the RTFD-version of the Two Columns BibDesk Template referred to on the wiki? The link on the wiki leads to the archive.org page https://web.archive.org/web/20130130073550/http://maururu.net/2010/two-columns-bibdesk-template/ but the zip-files of the templates

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Question about script groups

2018-07-22 Thread Jan David Hauck
Two quick related questions on this: (1) Is there any particular reason why the Cite Key field can't be used in Smart Groups (as opposed to Search and Replace)? (2) In Database Search and Replace I can use regexes to search. Any way how to construct a Smart Group using regexes? On Sun, Jul

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Question about script groups

2018-07-22 Thread Jan David Hauck
suggestion Jan but for some reason the > Date-Added field is empty in my merged .bib file, while the Date-Modified > field doesn’t allow me to distinguish entries from the two separate source > files. > > On Jul 22, 2018, at 1:26 PM, Jan David Hauck wrote: > > BibDesk actual

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Question about script groups

2018-07-22 Thread Jan David Hauck
BibDesk actually does store information on the date a bibtex reference was first added. If you right-click on the columns in the main window (or two-finger tap/click, depending on your settings) and select "Add Other ..." you can add the Columns Date-Added and Date-Modified. Clicking on them then s

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Autogeneration syntax, 2 authors, 3 authors, etal.

2018-07-13 Thread Jan David Hauck
I just downloaded the last nightly, and ... to my great joy the new addition to the autogeneration syntax is already working! Thank you so very much, Christiaan, for finding a solution and immediately implementing it. On Wed, Jul 11, 2018 at 3:29 PM, Jan David Hauck wrote: > That would be m

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Autogeneration syntax, 2 authors, 3 authors, etal.

2018-07-11 Thread Jan David Hauck
t the end of > "et al." itself, but I think that won’t happen. > > Christiaan > > On 11 Jul 2018, at 17:39, Jan David Hauck wrote: > > Yeah, I thought about that. > But might it not be feasible to add it as an additional option? > For example, I could think of a

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Autogeneration syntax, 2 authors, 3 authors, etal.

2018-07-11 Thread Jan David Hauck
Yeah, I thought about that. But might it not be feasible to add it as an additional option? For example, I could think of a set of optional third (or, for %A%P, fourth) brackets with a number, with the meaning "max number of authors if etal is present" *%a[,][etal][1]20* *%A[,][,][etal][1]20* This

[Bibdesk-users] Autogeneration syntax, 2 authors, 3 authors, etal.

2018-07-08 Thread Jan David Hauck
Dear all, A couple of years ago, an Apple script was circulated on this list to get BibDesk to generate citekeys following the schema below: 1) McCracken_2004 for a single author 2) McCracken_and_Maxwell_2004 for two authors 3) McCracken_et_al_2004 for 3 or more authors Essentially, what is diff

[Bibdesk-users] Autogeneration syntax, 2 authors, 3 authors, etal.

2018-07-08 Thread Jan David Hauck
Dear all, A couple of years ago, an Apple script was circulated on this list to get BibDesk to generate citekeys following the schema below: 1) McCracken_2004 for a single author 2) McCracken_and_Maxwell_2004 for two authors 3) McCracken_et_al_2004 for 3 or more authors Essentially, what is diff

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Smart Group: (Not) in some other group

2018-06-03 Thread Jan David Hauck
Instead of using static groups, you could simply create your own custom fields (Preferences > Fields) for all BibTeX types then add them to the sidebar (Add Group Field ...) For example, you could create a field "MyProjects" or "MyClasses", add whatever Projects you have or Classes you teach and th

Re: [Bibdesk-users] creating a static group of references

2018-04-06 Thread Jan David Hauck
It seems like that's the way BibLaTeX does it in general, yes. Even with regular (non Chicago) BibLaTeX I get these commands. Jan David Hauck, Ph.D. Lecturer Department of Anthropology University of California, Los Angeles On Fri, Apr 6, 2018 at 11:24 AM, Christiaan Hofman wrote: &

Re: [Bibdesk-users] creating a static group of references

2018-04-06 Thread Jan David Hauck
Op vr 6 apr. 2018 18:20 schreef Jan David Hauck : > >> Hmm, >> it doesn't have any \bibcite commands. >> They all look like this: >> >> \abx@aux@cite{Strathern:1980} >> \abx@aux@segm{0}{0}{Strathern:1980} >> >> >> >> Jan David Hauck,

Re: [Bibdesk-users] creating a static group of references

2018-04-06 Thread Jan David Hauck
Hmm, it doesn't have any \bibcite commands. They all look like this: \abx@aux@cite{Strathern:1980} \abx@aux@segm{0}{0}{Strathern:1980} Jan David Hauck, Ph.D. Lecturer Department of Anthropology University of California, Los Angeles On Fri, Apr 6, 2018 at 2:20 AM, Christiaan Hofman

Re: [Bibdesk-users] creating a static group of references

2018-04-05 Thread Jan David Hauck
to that entry. What am I doing wrong? Jan David Hauck, Ph.D. Lecturer Department of Anthropology University of California, Los Angeles On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at 3:21 AM, Christiaan Hofman wrote: > One way you can go is drop the .aux file on the main table. This will > select the cited it

Re: [Bibdesk-users] How to suppress unwanted BibDesk fields (URL, DOI, etc.) from appearing in final bibliography

2016-12-01 Thread Jan David Hauck
I suggest tex.stackexchange.com as a community that is very helpful for any LaTeX or LyX questions. Here are two questions that might be relevant for you: http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/31406/get-rid-of-issn-urls-and-dois-in-references http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/125133/remove-

[Bibdesk-users] prevent inheriting specific crossref fields

2016-10-05 Thread Jan David Hauck
Hello, Is there any way to prevent specific fields in crossref'd entries to inherit values? Such as keywords, for example? Thanks! -- Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, S

[Bibdesk-users] Preview pane with Skim notes

2016-04-25 Thread Jan David Hauck
The link on the Wiki to the templates "for a preview pane layout that includes abstracts, annotations and Skim notes" seems to be broken. Does anyone have a copy of the templates or knows where they can be found? -- Find a

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Ken Mankoff's scripts help

2016-02-16 Thread Jan David Hauck
! (And for being so quick in responding!) J On Wed, Feb 17, 2016 at 10:33 AM, Ken Mankoff wrote: > > On 2016-02-16 at 22:18, Jan David Hauck wrote: > > The only problem is that every time it also tries to open a google > > scholar and an academia.edu page in the browser. Any ide

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Ken Mankoff's scripts help

2016-02-16 Thread Jan David Hauck
but the key phrase seems to be addressed > here: https://github.com/mankoff/BibDeskAppleScripts/issues/1 > > -k. > > > On 2016-02-16 at 18:45, Jan David Hauck wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I'm trying out Ken Mankoff's import scripts from > > http

[Bibdesk-users] Ken Mankoff's scripts help

2016-02-16 Thread Jan David Hauck
Hi all, I'm trying out Ken Mankoff's import scripts from https://github.com/mankoff/BibDeskAppleScripts but get a python error message for pdfmeat (bibfetch working fine) (I did install all the modules it asked for) Errno 2: No such file or directory Traceback (most recent call last): File "/us

[Bibdesk-users] Auto-file and cite-key strings per file

2016-01-16 Thread Jan David Hauck
Hello, is there a way to use different cite-key and auto-file strings for different bibliography files? Or turn the auto-file option off only for some files? Seems like this is set at the application preference level though. ---

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Backslashes (before ampersand)

2015-12-08 Thread Jan David Hauck
Great, thanks! On Wed, Dec 9, 2015 at 12:31 AM, Christiaan Hofman wrote: > > On Dec 8, 2015, at 21:24, Jan David Hauck wrote: > > Hi Christiaan, > > Coming back to what you wrote a few months ago, that you'd consider adding > a remove backslash before ampersand to str

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Backslashes (before ampersand)

2015-12-08 Thread Jan David Hauck
ent wrong there? Thanks, Jan On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 11:16 AM, Christiaan Hofman wrote: > > On Oct 19, 2015, at 10:15, Christiaan Hofman wrote: > > > On Oct 19, 2015, at 9:21, Jan David Hauck wrote: > > Hello, > > I'm stuck with a problem, which might simply be

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Keep Sort Orders

2015-12-04 Thread Jan David Hauck
Is there maybe a way to do that via AppleScript? On Fri, Dec 4, 2015 at 4:26 PM, Christiaan Hofman wrote: > > On Dec 4, 2015, at 11:48, Jan David Hauck wrote: > > Great, thank you for that! > > Too bad about the sort order not possible. But would it be possible to at >

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Keep Sort Orders

2015-12-04 Thread Jan David Hauck
the menu then one could easily assign a shortcut. On Fri, Dec 4, 2015 at 3:48 PM, Christiaan Hofman wrote: > > On Dec 4, 2015, at 11:05, Christiaan Hofman wrote: > > > On Dec 4, 2015, at 6:32, Jan David Hauck wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > Is there any way t

[Bibdesk-users] Keep Sort Orders

2015-12-03 Thread Jan David Hauck
Hello everyone, Is there any way to make BibDesk remember the following? (1) In the different Groups (Search, Smart, or Static Groups), remember individual settings the main window (columns and sort order). I would like to keep library always sorted by Date-added, but prefer to sort Groups afte

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Backslashes (before ampersand)

2015-10-19 Thread Jan David Hauck
That would be awesome! Thank you! On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 2:46 PM, Christiaan Hofman wrote: > > On Oct 19, 2015, at 10:15, Christiaan Hofman wrote: > > > On Oct 19, 2015, at 9:21, Jan David Hauck wrote: > > Hello, > > I'm stuck with a problem, which might

[Bibdesk-users] Backslashes (before ampersand)

2015-10-19 Thread Jan David Hauck
Hello, I'm stuck with a problem, which might simply be one of running at the limits of wanting it both ways, using BibDesk for both, (La)TeX and non-TeX environments. In particular Publishers but also some Booktitles have ampersands, which for TeX have to be escaped with backslashes. However whe

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Title Capitalization question in BibDesk

2015-10-16 Thread Jan David Hauck
Got it! Thanks again! On Fri, Oct 16, 2015 at 2:52 PM, Christiaan Hofman wrote: > You have to use something like: > > value of field “Booktitle” > > There is no booktitle property. > > Christiaan > > On Oct 16, 2015, at 4:48, Jan David Hauck wrote: > > I&

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Title Capitalization question in BibDesk

2015-10-15 Thread Jan David Hauck
an Hofman wrote: > Just edit a copy of the AppleScript, replacing Title with Booktitle. > > Christiaan > > On Oct 15, 2015, at 18:15, Jan David Hauck wrote: > > Christiaan, thanks so much! That's perfect! Does exactly what I needed! > > Now I have one more q

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Title Capitalization question in BibDesk

2015-10-15 Thread Jan David Hauck
fixed that now, you can re-downlaod > them and it should really be there. > > Christiaan > > > On Oct 15, 2015, at 6:26, Jan David Hauck wrote: > > Hi Christiaan, > > Thanks so much for taking the time to do this! > But it seems you didn't update the “Cap

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Title Capitalization question in BibDesk

2015-10-14 Thread Jan David Hauck
mention. Or am I missing something? Jan On Wed, Oct 14, 2015 at 7:23 PM, Christiaan Hofman wrote: > > On Oct 14, 2015, at 15:13, Christiaan Hofman wrote: > > > On Oct 14, 2015, at 14:17, Jan David Hauck wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > I have a (hopfully) quick quest

[Bibdesk-users] Title Capitalization question in BibDesk

2015-10-14 Thread Jan David Hauck
Hello everyone, I have a (hopfully) quick question regarding fixing titles for some of my BibDesk entries: When I started using BibDesk I hadn't figured out yet the best way to store my titles and I would like to now fix it. And I want to make sure that I don't mess it up this time, so if I could

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Reveal linked files in Finder

2015-05-01 Thread Jan David Hauck
Great, thank you! On Fri, May 1, 2015 at 3:33 PM, Christiaan Hofman wrote: > > On May 1, 2015, at 20:03, Jan David Hauck wrote: > > Hello, > > I recently came across an issue with the shortcut for reveal linked files > in finder (shift+cmd+R). > It works in the

[Bibdesk-users] Reveal linked files in Finder

2015-05-01 Thread Jan David Hauck
Hello, I recently came across an issue with the shortcut for reveal linked files in finder (shift+cmd+R). It works in the main window for selected publications, but not when editing a publication/the info window. Clicking the Menu bar item also doesn't work, the only way is via right-click and th

Re: [Bibdesk-users] reset password for shared library

2015-04-25 Thread Jan David Hauck
Maybe it was a connection issue. Now it's working fine. On Sat, Apr 25, 2015 at 2:04 PM, Christiaan Hofman wrote: > > On Apr 25, 2015, at 18:59, Jan David Hauck wrote: > > Deleting in Keychain worked! Thank you! I should have thought of that > myself. > > Just re

Re: [Bibdesk-users] reset password for shared library

2015-04-25 Thread Jan David Hauck
Deleting in Keychain worked! Thank you! I should have thought of that myself. Just restarting BibDesk didn't do the job, I had tried that before. On Sat, Apr 25, 2015 at 2:28 AM, Christiaan Hofman wrote: > > On Apr 25, 2015, at 7:23, Jan David Hauck wrote: > > Hello, &

[Bibdesk-users] reset password for shared library

2015-04-24 Thread Jan David Hauck
Hello, I'm using shared libraries. Unfortunately I have entered the wrong password for one of the libraries, but I can't find a way how to reset it. It doesn't give me a second option to enter the correct password. Any ideas? Thanks, Jan

Re: [Bibdesk-users] folder organization / subfolders

2015-04-02 Thread Jan David Hauck
there really no way to implement something like that in BibDesk too? Thanks a lot! Jan D. On Thu, Apr 2, 2015 at 2:06 PM, Christiaan Hofman wrote: > > On Apr 2, 2015, at 20:53, Jan David Hauck wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > I keep on bumping into the problem of how to

[Bibdesk-users] folder organization / subfolders

2015-04-02 Thread Jan David Hauck
Hello everyone, I keep on bumping into the problem of how to organize my folders in BibDesk (i.e., mainly the "Static" folders in the sidebar which I use for different writing projects/chapters etc.). The ideal would be, of course, subfolders but it doesn't look as if that was possible. There was

Re: [Bibdesk-users] orphaned file search

2015-03-16 Thread Jan David Hauck
That's a great workaround. Thank you! On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 3:59 AM, Christiaan Hofman wrote: > > On Mar 16, 2015, at 11:52, Christiaan Hofman wrote: > > > On Mar 16, 2015, at 6:43, Jan David Hauck wrote: > > Hello, > > I recently did an orphaned file search si

[Bibdesk-users] orphaned file search

2015-03-15 Thread Jan David Hauck
Hello, I recently did an orphaned file search since my my mac had messed up some files and created duplicates of some of my pdfs after some home folder permissions issue related to a cloud storage folder. I quickly wanted to find the duplicates but unfortunately Bibdesk didn't find only those but

Re: [Bibdesk-users] QuickLook

2015-02-12 Thread Jan David Hauck
Wonderful, thank you! On Thu, Feb 12, 2015 at 1:40 PM, Christiaan Hofman wrote: > > On Feb 12, 2015, at 19:17, Jan David Hauck wrote: > > Hello, > I recently noticed that the "quicklook" shortcut (cmd+Y) opens the > quicklook window, but I can't seem to find a w

[Bibdesk-users] QuickLook

2015-02-12 Thread Jan David Hauck
Hello, I recently noticed that the "quicklook" shortcut (cmd+Y) opens the quicklook window, but I can't seem to find a way to close it again except for clicking on the x in the upper left corner (not even Escape closes it). Hitting cmd+Y reopens the window. Is that intended and/or a way around it

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Further template questions

2015-01-26 Thread Jan David Hauck
OK, I see, wonderful. Thanks so much! On Mon, Jan 26, 2015 at 2:10 AM, Christiaan Hofman wrote: > > On Jan 26, 2015, at 8:07, Jan David Hauck wrote: > > Thank you for your reply Christiaan, > yeah, I imagined it's probably not going to work without Tex. Oh well. > >

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Further template questions

2015-01-25 Thread Jan David Hauck
ers to newString set theText to lst as string end considering set AppleScript's text item delimiters to ASTID return theText on error eMsg number eNum set AppleScript's text item delimiters to ASTID error "Can't replaceStrin

[Bibdesk-users] Further template questions

2015-01-24 Thread Jan David Hauck
Hi again, my apologies for all the emails to the list, while figuring out my own project. I hope it'll be useful for someone else too. And many thanks to Christiaan and Jan Jakob for all the hints (now and in the past)! I hope this will be the last inquiry for a while. So at the risk of exhaus

Re: [Bibdesk-users] titleCapitalizedString

2015-01-24 Thread Jan David Hauck
That would be awesome! On Sat, Jan 24, 2015 at 3:16 AM, Jan Jakob Bornheim wrote: > On 24 Jan, 2015, at 10:38, Christiaan Hofman wrote: > > > > On Jan 24, 2015, at 2:35, Jan David Hauck wrote: > > Hello there, > > I have a question about the > titleCapi

[Bibdesk-users] titleCapitalizedString

2015-01-23 Thread Jan David Hauck
Hello there, I have a question about the titleCapitalizedString modifier. It capitalizes the first Character of the field and lowercases everything else. Is that what it's supposed to do? (I thought that was called sentence style) I was looking for something that capitalizes a string as an actual

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Fwd: Templates

2015-01-18 Thread Jan David Hauck
Hello, a while ago on this list, Jan Jakob posted a useful AppleScript to further manipulate templates (see below). Is there a way to make BibDesk use that applescript for displaying the template in the preview window. Thanks, Jan D. On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 3:56 PM, Jan Jakob Bornheim wrote: >

[Bibdesk-users] Questions templates

2015-01-17 Thread Jan David Hauck
Hello everybody, I have two quick questions for creating a template. (1) Is there a way to tell BibDesk to check whether two fields have the same value? If some book is translated and edited by the same person the Chicago Manual of Style recommends using: "Translated and edited by ..." Is there

[Bibdesk-users] Question for templates

2015-01-04 Thread Jan David Hauck
Hello, I am trying to create a template with full firstnames of authors and am running into trouble with authors that have a middle name initial listed with a fullstop. I don't want the fullstop after their middle name initial to create two consecutive fullstops in the output. In my bibliography

[Bibdesk-users] Help with getDOIfromPDF_9

2014-12-20 Thread Jan David Hauck
Hello, is there anyone out there who would be able to help me get the getDOIfromPDF_9 script from http://www.mit.edu/people/lucylim/BibDesk.html to work? When I run it I always get the error message: error "BibDesk got an error: AppleEvent handler failed." number -1 Any hint is greatly apprec

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Fwd: Templates

2014-04-29 Thread Jan David Hauck
2014 at 8:48 AM, Jan David Hauck wrote: > Thank you so much Christiaan! > > Got it to work! (Although the template looks pretty insane now, as > technically they want to list all authors in the bibliography so I've > written it out up until ten authors). I'll send it to y

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Fwd: Templates

2014-04-27 Thread Jan David Hauck
56 AM, Christiaan Hofman wrote: > > On Apr 27, 2014, at 1:52, Jan David Hauck wrote: > > Thanks Christiaan! > > I've tried to do it but there's one thing I didn't figure out. > > Here is what I used for book (basically from your suggestion on the other &g

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Fwd: Templates

2014-04-26 Thread Jan David Hauck
r your help! Jan On Sat, Apr 26, 2014 at 3:55 PM, Christiaan Hofman wrote: > > 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/m

[Bibdesk-users] Fwd: Templates

2014-04-26 Thread Jan David Hauck
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 Lastname, and Firstname Lastname. . Title (FYI, all styles that are fo