Re: [Bibdesk-users] search group z39.5 connections not working, urls are fine....

2008-06-20 Thread Adam R. Maxwell
On Jun 20, 2008, at 2:39 AM, Shane Eastwood wrote: > The Bookends settings for z39.50 work seamlessly. In Bookends, it is > revealed that my institution accesses z39.50 connections indirectly, > that is, > > via a LOC gateway (not visible what that setting is), and then to the > respective datab

Re: [Bibdesk-users] search group z39.5 connections not working, urls are fine....

2008-06-20 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On 20 Jun 2008, at 11:22 AM, Shane Eastwood wrote: > Thanks for the reply, > > I'll check wiki, however, you havent told; "1. save a search group as > a .bdsksearch file (use drag & drop)" Is not clear. It should be, because drag & drop is very common on the Mac. You use it to move an item f

Re: [Bibdesk-users] search group z39.5 connections not working, urls are fine....

2008-06-20 Thread Shane Eastwood
Thanks for the reply, I'll check wiki, however, you havent told; "1. save a search group as a .bdsksearch file (use drag & drop)" Is not clear. Anyway, time, motivation etc. is limited, and its freeware, yes i understand. Shango On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 6:47 PM, Christiaan Hofman <[EMAIL PROTE

Re: [Bibdesk-users] search group z39.5 connections not working, urls are fine....

2008-06-20 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On 20 Jun 2008, at 8:39 AM, Shane Eastwood wrote: > The Bookends settings for z39.50 work seamlessly. In Bookends, it is > revealed that my institution accesses z39.50 connections indirectly, > that is, > > via a LOC gateway (not visible what that setting is), and then to the > respective databa

Re: [Bibdesk-users] search group z39.5 connections not working, urls are fine....

2008-06-19 Thread Shane Eastwood
The Bookends settings for z39.50 work seamlessly. In Bookends, it is revealed that my institution accesses z39.50 connections indirectly, that is, via a LOC gateway (not visible what that setting is), and then to the respective database to be searched. Also i need to enter my user id and passwor

Re: [Bibdesk-users] search group z39.5 connections not working, urls are fine....

2008-06-19 Thread Christiaan Hofman
I guess your local firewall does not allow traffic through the ports used by z39.50 (like 7090 for LOC). If you can't control the firewall (or ask for ports like these to be opened) you may have to use your proxy. BD has no UI to set a proxy, but you can set it by hand. 1. save a search grou

Re: [Bibdesk-users] search group z39.5 connections not working, urls are fine....

2008-06-19 Thread Shane Eastwood
No, I cant connect to LOC. with z39.50. But url bookmarks, i.e LOC is fine. Shane. On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 8:19 PM, Adam R. Maxwell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Jun 19, 2008, at 3:14 AM, Shane Eastwood wrote: > >> On Bibdesk Version 1.3.12 (v940) , I can not connect using z39.50 >> bookmark

Re: [Bibdesk-users] search group z39.5 connections not working, urls are fine....

2008-06-19 Thread Adam R. Maxwell
On Jun 19, 2008, at 3:14 AM, Shane Eastwood wrote: > On Bibdesk Version 1.3.12 (v940) , I can not connect using z39.50 > bookmark connections. URL bookmarks, however work fine. 1.3.12 is pretty old. Why are you using it? > My uni has proxy server settings. I am not sure what the problem > re

[Bibdesk-users] search group z39.5 connections not working, urls are fine....

2008-06-19 Thread Shane Eastwood
Hello, On Bibdesk Version 1.3.12 (v940) , I can not connect using z39.50 bookmark connections. URL bookmarks, however work fine. My uni has proxy server settings. I am not sure what the problem really is. Regards. Shango. --