Re: [Bibdesk-users] Deleting macros

2010-03-12 Thread Christiaan Hofman
That's a known bug, it's fixed in the latest nightlies. Christiaan On Mar 12, 2010, at 6:58, david craig wrote: Anyone else having trouble deleting macros using BibDesk 1.5.1 in Snow Leopard 10.6.2? When I select a macro and click the - sign, nothing happens, and the sheet seizes up

Re: [Bibdesk-users] bottom preview window in 1.5.1 doesn't show abstracts etc.

2010-03-21 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Mar 21, 2010, at 5:08, Airey, David C wrote: I sent a bug report on this, as have others for v.1.5.1 recently. The response has been that it works for me by the developer, with a further somewhat thin suggestion, Are you sure you're using 1.5.1, because this issue was fixed in 1.5.1.

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Add an own bibtex style for preview

2010-03-21 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Mar 21, 2010, at 22:48, guckuck wrote: Hi, I just have installed MacTeX-2009. I want to use dinat.bst for my bibliography but I only get the following error message when changing the BibTeX style in the preferences to dinat. * ERROR: unable to create preview * I also tried

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Question: Unable to permanently remove references from static list

2010-03-23 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Mar 23, 2010, at 2:59, Bryan Kibbe wrote: A Question/Problem: I am using Bibdesk version 1.5.1 with Mac Snow Leopard. Recently I have been having problems managing the references in the static groups I created within any given bibliography file. Simply put, once I have added

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Papers.app to Bibdesk migration?

2010-03-23 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Mar 23, 2010, at 18:50, Adam Megacz wrote: Adam R. Maxwell amaxw...@mac.com writes: Does it write out links to PDF files in any form? Hrm, looks like it does produce a Local-Url field. Is there any way I can get bibdesk to use this field to *copy* (not move) each PDF to the location

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Script hook to protect Address field

2010-04-01 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Apr 1, 2010, at 22:15, Peter Cowan wrote: I'm using biblatex in the TeX preview window. And, since I often import directly from ISI using the Web of Science Search function, I get regular errors related to commas in the address or institution field. Perhaps there is a solution through

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Bibdesk punctuation question

2010-04-01 Thread Christiaan Hofman
No, it's not bibtex, the question is about templates. Anyway, it is possible, but not too easy. You'll have to format the names yourself using collection tags for the authors and for the initials. Replace $authors.abbreviatednormalizedna...@componentsjoinedbycomma/ by something like this:

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Script hook to protect Address field

2010-04-02 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Apr 1, 2010, at 23:29, Peter Cowan wrote: On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 2:03 PM, Christiaan Hofman cmhof...@gmail.com wrote: On Apr 1, 2010, at 22:15, Peter Cowan wrote: I'm using biblatex in the TeX preview window. And, since I often import directly from ISI using the Web of Science Search

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Script hook to protect Address field

2010-04-02 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Apr 2, 2010, at 21:54, Peter Cowan wrote: On Fri, Apr 2, 2010 at 9:53 AM, Christiaan Hofman cmhof...@gmail.com wrote: On Apr 1, 2010, at 23:29, Peter Cowan wrote: On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 2:03 PM, Christiaan Hofman cmhof...@gmail.com wrote: On Apr 1, 2010, at 22:15, Peter Cowan

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Export Template: Multiple Author Names

2010-04-04 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Apr 5, 2010, at 0:59, Stefan Groth wrote: On Apr 4, 2010, at 3:47, Stefan Groth wrote: Hello, I am currently working on an export template for BibDesk for the AAA style (http://www.aaanet.org/publications/style_guide.pdf) and having troubles with the author-output for coauthored

Re: [Bibdesk-users] How to determine in an AppleScript that current selection is with external publications

2010-04-09 Thread Christiaan Hofman
tell application BibDesk external of (get first item of group selection) end tell Christiaan On Apr 9, 2010, at 13:29, Fischlin Andreas wrote: Hi all, What is the best way to determine in an AppleScript that current selection is with external publications? I guess something

Re: [Bibdesk-users] How to determine in an AppleScript that current selection is with external publications

2010-04-09 Thread Christiaan Hofman
it! On 09/Apr/2010, at 13:39 , Christiaan Hofman wrote: tell application BibDesk external of (get first item of group selection) end tell Christiaan On Apr 9, 2010, at 13:29, Fischlin Andreas wrote: Hi all, What is the best way to determine in an AppleScript that current

Re: [Bibdesk-users] BibDesk/Preferences/Display/Words to ignore for sorting

2010-04-10 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Apr 10, 2010, at 12:57, Hartmut Schleiff wrote: Hello together! I just used the Feature Words to ignore for sorting. Is it possible to use [ within this Feature, as well? Thanks Hartmut No, only words consisting of letters. This is because we ignore (leading) non-letter signs

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Escaped characters in filename using autofile

2010-04-13 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Apr 13, 2010, at 2:45, Peter Cowan wrote: All, Two of my favorite issues in BibDesk are the autofile feature and the Send via Email features. Recently I ran into an issue where when certain citations were selected the Send via Email silently failed. This turned out to be because the

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Escaped characters in filename using autofile

2010-04-13 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Apr 13, 2010, at 11:06, Christiaan Hofman wrote: On Apr 13, 2010, at 2:45, Peter Cowan wrote: All, Two of my favorite issues in BibDesk are the autofile feature and the Send via Email features. Recently I ran into an issue where when certain citations were selected the Send via

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Almost release time....

2010-04-13 Thread Christiaan Hofman
The French localization is now in place, so please test it out with the current nightly build. Christiaan On Apr 10, 2010, at 17:16, Adam M. Goldstein wrote: OK, got it. Adam On Apr 10, 2010, at 10:11 AM, Christiaan Hofman wrote: Only wait for the French localization. Christiaan

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Escaped characters in filename using autofile

2010-04-14 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Apr 14, 2010, at 23:40, Peter Cowan wrote: On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 2:22 AM, Christiaan Hofman cmhof...@gmail.com wrote: On Apr 13, 2010, at 11:06, Christiaan Hofman wrote: On Apr 13, 2010, at 2:45, Peter Cowan wrote: All, Two of my favorite issues in BibDesk are the autofile

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Escaped characters in filename using autofile

2010-04-16 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Apr 16, 2010, at 4:54, Peter Cowan wrote: On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 3:09 PM, Christiaan Hofman cmhof...@gmail.com wrote: On Apr 14, 2010, at 23:40, Peter Cowan wrote: On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 2:22 AM, Christiaan Hofman cmhof...@gmail.com wrote: On Apr 13, 2010, at 11:06, Christiaan

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Adding a user-defined shortcut

2010-04-20 Thread Christiaan Hofman
. That was the problem - status bar was hidden. As soon as I turned that on, it worked. Looks like an interface-bug, doesn't it? Niels On 20/Apr/2010, at 07:51 , Niels Kobschaetzki wrote: On Mon, 19 Apr 2010 14:48:55 +0200, Christiaan Hofman wrote: On Apr 19, 2010, at 14:37, Niels Kobschätzki wrote

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Beginner Q - Book ISBN, Google Books, Springer-Link, O'Reilly

2010-04-29 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Apr 29, 2010, at 2:46, Adrian Boeing wrote: Hi, I have a few beginner questions: 1. How do I enter the ISBN for a book? You can add any field in the detail window, hit the + button at the bottom or chooase Add Field... in the Publication menu. 2. Can I import a Google Books result,

Re: [Bibdesk-users] MathSciNet access

2010-05-02 Thread Christiaan Hofman
The link to MathSciNet is only that: A link (with the emphasis on a.) There's nothing in the support that says the address can't start with www, so you can just type in (and bookmark) any link you like. Christiaan On May 2, 2010, at 21:58, Justin C. Walker wrote: Hi, all, I've been

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Web searches

2010-05-02 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On May 3, 2010, at 0:33, Justin C. Walker wrote: Hi, all, Back to MathSciNet and web searches. I've noticed that sometimes, after the search is complete, the import entries don't show up, even though there are hits from the search. This seems to happen only with MathSciNet, but I

Re: [Bibdesk-users] spinning wheel of death

2010-05-03 Thread Christiaan Hofman
The problem seems to be in accessing your printer settings, perhaps that's somehow corrupted. Were you showing the TeX preview in the document window the last time? Try to write the following (single) line in Terminal.app and hit enter (don't launch BibDesk): defaults write -app BibDesk

Re: [Bibdesk-users] spinning wheel of death

2010-05-03 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On May 3, 2010, at 18:44, Maxwell, Adam R wrote: On May 3, 2010, at 08:48, Niels Waller wrote: Hmmm. No I can not print from Mail. In fact, when I try to open up Print and Fax under Preferences I see the spinning wheel again. Okay, so my belief is that if you can fix your printing

Re: [Bibdesk-users] spinning wheel of death

2010-05-03 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On May 3, 2010, at 19:54, Maxwell, Adam R wrote: It might be worth changing the code to use a hardcoded page size instead of using NSPrintInfo, since it's been problematic before when printer settings get screwed up. Running anything through the printing system is usually a pain unless

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Failed Tex preview

2010-05-05 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On May 5, 2010, at 23:22, Themis Matsoukas wrote: I run into the problem that a particular bibdesk record would not produce a latex preview. I retyped every field of the record by hand but preview still failed. As it turned out, the problem was in the abstract field. After deleting the

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Failed Tex preview

2010-05-06 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On May 6, 2010, at 3:25, David Nicholls wrote: Themis Matsoukas wrote: I run into the problem that a particular bibdesk record would not produce a latex preview. I retyped every field of the record by hand but preview still failed. As it turned out, the problem was in the abstract field.

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Failed Tex preview

2010-05-06 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On May 6, 2010, at 17:48, Maxwell, Adam R wrote: On May 6, 2010, at 08:29, Themis Matsoukas wrote: On May 6, 2010, at 9:13 AM, Maxwell, Adam R wrote: The log should be shown just below the TeX preview generation failed message, in this case; the log tab is for reviewing the log when

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Failed Tex preview

2010-05-06 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On May 6, 2010, at 19:47, Themis Matsoukas wrote: On May 6, 2010, at 11:48 AM, Maxwell, Adam R wrote: The proxy icon is the little PDF icon in the titlebar of the panel you see when you use TeX Preview, and that is also the log tab. I'm not actually sure what's going on in your case.

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Failed Tex preview

2010-05-06 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On May 6, 2010, at 23:05, Themis Matsoukas wrote: On May 6, 2010, at 4:32 PM, Christiaan Hofman wrote: Including a naked in a field is indeed an error for TeX. The Log in the preview will also tell you this. I guess you did not understand that the was a test to reproduce the error

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Failed Tex preview

2010-05-07 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On May 7, 2010, at 5:30, Adam R. Maxwell wrote: On May 6, 2010, at 2:25 PM, Christiaan Hofman wrote: On May 6, 2010, at 23:05, Themis Matsoukas wrote: On May 6, 2010, at 4:32 PM, Christiaan Hofman wrote: Including a naked in a field is indeed an error for TeX. The Log in the preview

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Import from Zotero?

2010-05-07 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On May 7, 2010, at 17:13, Derek Van Ittersum wrote: Hello, I am new to bibtex and new to bibdesk, and trying to move data from zotero over to bibdesk. I know there's going to be some required learning, but was hoping that bibdesk could help me learn gradually, rather than all at once.

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Failed Tex preview

2010-05-07 Thread Christiaan Hofman
as possible, but distrust it! On 07/May/2010, at 12:03 , Christiaan Hofman wrote: On May 7, 2010, at 5:30, Adam R. Maxwell wrote: On May 6, 2010, at 2:25 PM, Christiaan Hofman wrote: On May 6, 2010, at 23:05, Themis

Re: [Bibdesk-users] behavior of paste/delete when a static group is selected

2010-05-09 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On May 9, 2010, at 22:57, Adam Megacz wrote: Hi, folks. If I select a static group in the left hand pane and then use command-V to paste a BibTeX entry, the entry is created, but is not added to the static group. Additionally, if I delete a reference while viewing a static group it

Re: [Bibdesk-users] behavior of paste/delete when a static group is selected

2010-05-12 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On May 12, 2010, at 17:55, Adam Megacz wrote: Christiaan Hofman cmhof...@gmail.com writes: Additionally, if I delete a reference while viewing a static group it is merely removed from the static group, whereas if I delete a reference while viewing the whole library it is truly deleted

Re: [Bibdesk-users] How is 1.5.2 working out?

2010-05-19 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On May 19, 2010, at 5:32, Adam M. Goldstein wrote: Hello all Has the new release, 1.5.2, been working for people? I am asking partly because someone apparently found my blog by searching for bibdesk 1.5.2 failed. My guess is that he did not include the quotes, so he was actually

Re: [Bibdesk-users] How is 1.5.2 working out?

2010-05-19 Thread Christiaan Hofman
Thanks for the crash report, including the trace. I think I found the bug, I have it fixed for the next nightly. Christiaan On May 19, 2010, at 22:08, Sumit Narayan wrote: Hi Adam, Sorry for not being clear. I dragged-and-dropped the PDF from my Downloads folder on to the list of

Re: [Bibdesk-users] References linked with one another?

2010-05-31 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On May 29, 2010, at 19:55, Bryan Kibbe wrote: Is it possible that somehow bibdesk entries in a library become linked together? This seems to be my problem. In one of my libraries I created several static groups. But then references got mixed up, and I have tried to delete some references

Re: [Bibdesk-users] BibDesk file links

2010-06-03 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Jun 3, 2010, at 18:06, Colin Henein wrote: I moved my bibdesk database to a new mac several years ago. Since then, the links to the many PDF files I had in the filesystem have been cross-linked to random other files, many of them folders under /System I figure this has occurred

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Adding file with PMID in title

2010-06-12 Thread Christiaan Hofman
, PCS, ATC tomwill...@gmail.com Huh? You should not do anything inside the bibdesk.app bundle! Christiaan On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 4:44 PM, Christiaan Hofman cmhof...@gmail.com wrote: On Jun 11, 2010, at 22:06, Thomas Willson PT MS PCS ATC wrote: I used to be able to drag a pdf file

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Adding file with PMID in title

2010-06-12 Thread Christiaan Hofman
defaults write edu.ucsd.cs.mmccrack.bibdesk BDSKShouldParsePDFToGeneratePubMedSearchTerm -bool true Thanks, Tom On Jun 12, 2010, at 12:00 PM, Christiaan Hofman wrote: On Jun 12, 2010, at 17:25, Thomas Willson PT, MS, ATC wrote: Christiaan, Thanks, I changed the hidden pref and still

Re: [Bibdesk-users] custom template: full stops and et al.

2010-06-24 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Jun 24, 2010, at 22:02, Jonathan Jackson wrote: Dear List, I'm new to BibDesk and looking to modify an existing template (the AMA template from CiteInPages) to match the Vancouver style as the two are very close. However I can't find a way to have a single full stop at the end of

Re: [Bibdesk-users] All file links broken after directory replacement

2010-07-05 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Jul 5, 2010, at 15:08, Fischlin Andreas wrote: There is certainly a way. First it depends on what really happened. If everything remained really the same, then this problem should not occur. Perhaps the old pdf repository has been moved to the trash, which perhaps may cause this

Re: [Bibdesk-users] style problems

2010-07-09 Thread Christiaan Hofman
This is not really a BibDesk question, it's about bibtex styles (BibDesk only manages the data). And to change the bibtex output you need to change the bibtex style file, which is not a simple thing to do. Notes is a standard additional bibtex field that is basically valid (and in most styles

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Can't import some of the Nature citations

2010-07-10 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Jul 10, 2010, at 23:19, Jung-Tsung Shen wrote: Adam, On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 3:26 PM, Adam R. Maxwell amaxw...@mac.com wrote: Hi JT, If I click the Export Citation link on the right, it takes me to this page: http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v417/n6890/ris/nature00791.ris

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Export Abstract to Plaintext File

2010-07-12 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Jul 12, 2010, at 15:06, corpus_info wrote: Hi, I have a collection of 1,926 files most of them have abstracts from PubMed. I want to build corpus to analyze some biological research. My goal is to have a plaintext file for each abstract. I do not need any other data from

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Export Abstract to Plaintext File

2010-07-12 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Jul 12, 2010, at 17:10, Christiaan Hofman wrote: On Jul 12, 2010, at 15:06, corpus_info wrote: Hi, I have a collection of 1,926 files most of them have abstracts from PubMed. I want to build corpus to analyze some biological research. My goal is to have a plaintext file

Re: [Bibdesk-users] All file links broken after directory replacement

2010-07-14 Thread Christiaan Hofman
I think you should install pyobjc, http://pyobjc.sourceforge.net. I wonder if this is a 10.5 bug. Are there any console logs? Also, is any of the file systems perhaps case sensitive? Christiaan On Jul 14, 2010, at 13:19, Anil N. Hirani wrote: Can you point me to where to get the Foundation

Re: [Bibdesk-users] All file links broken after directory replacement

2010-07-14 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Jul 14, 2010, at 13:34, Christiaan Hofman wrote: I think you should install pyobjc, http://pyobjc.sourceforge.net. Though this should already be preinstalled on your system, even on Leopard. Perhaps you need to change your PYTHONPATH to point to it http://stackoverflow.com/questions

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Citation markup

2010-07-14 Thread Christiaan Hofman
thanks, I'll have it fixed in the next nightly Christiaan On Jul 15, 2010, at 0:50, Adam M. Goldstein wrote: Hello all When I ctrl-click on an entry and select Copy Cite Command in the contextual menu, I get ~\(null){citekey} when I paste it into my document. I have \cite and TeX

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Preferences

2010-07-17 Thread Christiaan Hofman
- EXT%f{Extract_Number}0%u0%e} end tell _ I know nothing about the applescript syntax, so your help would be really very useful for me! Many thanks in advance. Best regards, Celine Le 16/07/10 22:56, Christiaan Hofman a écrit

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Copy cite command and attached files

2010-07-17 Thread Christiaan Hofman
What other file's cite key? The cite key is a property of the item, not of a linked file. Christiaan On Jul 18, 2010, at 1:34, Adam M. Goldstein wrote: Hi all I have a BibDesk record that has two files attached. Each of these files has its own cite key. When I use copy cite command

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Applescripting the Read field?

2010-07-20 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Jul 20, 2010, at 19:49, Charles Turner wrote: Hi all- I've poked around a bit and haven't found info on something that seems harder than trivial for Applescripting Bibdesk. I'd like to go through my bibliography and set the Read field to YES for every publication I find that has

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Applescripting the Read field?

2010-07-20 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Jul 20, 2010, at 21:11, Charles Turner wrote: On Jul 20, 2010, at 2:54 PM, Christiaan Hofman wrote: set value of field Read of aPub to 1 Thanks Christiaan- I don't want to pester you with too much stupidity, but only the Pubs that have been Read have Read = {1}, in the BIB file

Re: [Bibdesk-users] BibDesk Preview for non generic styles

2010-07-21 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Jul 22, 2010, at 2:05, Christian Gläser wrote: Dear List Members, i know it's an often discussed problem but it doesnt work for me. I can get the preview only for the generic styles from the pull down list in the Bibdesk preferences, like the abbrv. The help file tells me just to

Re: [Bibdesk-users] applescript question

2010-07-22 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Jul 23, 2010, at 1:48, Sasha Cuerda wrote: My apologies for the simplicity of this questions. I often will download citations from various databases (sciencedirect for example). They will be saved as .ris files. What I want to do is create an applescript that I can attach as a folder

Re: [Bibdesk-users] missing references from a file

2010-07-31 Thread Christiaan Hofman
The reference by itself is OK, so it's probably somewhere before that reference. Perhaps an encoding problem. Are there any messages in the error panel? Christiaan On Jul 31, 2010, at 21:20, Ted Flethuseo wrote: Hi everyone, I am trying to use a bib file that was given to me, through

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Export template for x-bdsk URL scheme?

2010-08-07 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Aug 7, 2010, at 23:26, Adam R. Maxwell wrote: On Aug 7, 2010, at 2:15 PM, slow down wrote: Has anyone written any export template for BibDesk that incorporates cite keys hyperlinked with the x-bdsk://citekey URL scheme? I understand why the following code wouldn't work in an RTF

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Upcoming build.

2010-08-08 Thread Christiaan Hofman
No objections here, I updated the release notes. Christiaan On Aug 8, 2010, at 4:53, Adam M. Goldstein wrote: I haven't been seeing reports of bugs on the list, and it doesn't seem that there are any major new features still being worked on. I'd like to build the next release. If anyone as

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Export template for x-bdsk URL scheme?

2010-08-08 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Aug 8, 2010, at 3:54, Adam R. Maxwell wrote: On Aug 7, 2010, at 6:37 PM, slow down wrote: Thanks for Adam and Christiaan's excellent pointers. The goal here, Adam, is to integrate BibDesk with any rich-text Mac note-taking or journaling app (DevonTHINK, Journler, MacJournal,

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Send selection via Email in default MailClient

2010-08-10 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Aug 10, 2010, at 21:35, Michael Goerz wrote: Hi everyone, I've set up Mailplane as my default mail client, and this works fine for whenever I click on a 'mailto' link on the web, when I use the Address Book in MacOS, etc. However, when I try to send some references from inside

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Send selection via Email in default MailClient

2010-08-10 Thread Christiaan Hofman
I've added support for Mailplane for tomorrows nightly, please test it out and report back whether it works. Christiaan On Aug 10, 2010, at 23:02, Christiaan Hofman wrote: On Aug 10, 2010, at 21:35, Michael Goerz wrote: Hi everyone, I've set up Mailplane as my default mail client

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Send selection via Email in default MailClient

2010-08-10 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Aug 11, 2010, at 0:11, Michael Goerz wrote: On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 6:06 PM, Michael Goerz michaelgo...@gmail.com wrote: I've attached two eml files that resulted from sending through Mail.app. The first one, from earlier today, is pretty broken and has the white-on-white text. Oh, well,

Re: [Bibdesk-users] external file group, import with PDF

2010-08-15 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Aug 15, 2010, at 18:54, Jonathan MacCarthy wrote: Hi everyone, I hope you are all well. I'm writing with a question concerning importing from an external file group. I have a remote .bib file and associated PDFs on Dropbox servers. With the public URL to the .bib file, I can

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Can't open attached PDFs in Skim

2010-08-18 Thread Christiaan Hofman
Do you have Skim set as the default for PDF on your system? Then reset the PDF viewer pref in the Default Fields preferences of BibDesk to Default. Christiaan On Aug 18, 2010, at 19:09, 5wsxmsf...@snkmail.com wrote: Hi, I just started having some strange behavior with bibdesk. If I set the

Re: [Bibdesk-users] custom template: no comma and and

2010-08-19 Thread Christiaan Hofman
This has been discussed on this list a few times already. There's no dedicated key for this. You need to use condition tags, for instance something like $autho...@count2? ?$autho...@count? $autho...@arraydroppinglastobject.abbreviatedname.@componentsJoinedByComma/ and /$autho...@count?

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Can't open attached PDFs in Skim

2010-08-19 Thread Christiaan Hofman
Also, just wondering. What do you cat when you type the following in more .CFUserTextEncoding Terminal.app and hit enter? Christiaan On Aug 18, 2010, at 22:45, Christiaan Hofman wrote: Do you have Skim set as the default for PDF on your system? Then reset the PDF viewer pref in the Default

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Can't open attached PDFs in Skim

2010-08-19 Thread Christiaan Hofman
than a fix (but it'll do just fine for what I need, thanks!) my .CFUserTextEncoding is: 0:0 Thanks, Peter On Aug 19, 2010, at 9:41 AM, Christiaan Hofman cmhofman-at-gmail.com |bibdesk-users| wrote: Also, just wondering. What do you cat when you type the following in more

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Quits on startup

2010-08-22 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Aug 22, 2010, at 5:51, Adam R. Maxwell wrote: On Aug 21, 2010, at 7:36 PM, Cloy Tobola wrote: I started with Bibdesk 1.5.2. When that didn't work, I tried 1.5.1 and 1.4. All versions give me the same problem. Crash report below. You'll need to post a crash log from the latest

Re: [Bibdesk-users] using export templates for bibtex

2010-08-25 Thread Christiaan Hofman
That's a bug in this template. The last line should be /$publications rather than $publications/. I've uploaded a fixed version to the wiki website. Christiaan On Aug 25, 2010, at 22:41, Michele Weigle wrote: Hi folks, I'm using BibDesk 1.5.2 on Mac OS X 10.6.4. I'm a new user trying to

Re: [Bibdesk-users] relinking files

2010-08-27 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Aug 27, 2010, at 19:15, David Quinn wrote: Hello, I renamed and moved the folder where I store all my pdf documents. These were previously linked to my bibdesk library. Now, bibdesk can't identify these files and I can't remember how I originally linked these files, or figure out a way

Re: [Bibdesk-users] relinking files

2010-08-27 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Aug 27, 2010, at 20:24, Maxwell, Adam R wrote: I wonder if a warning if the papers folder has been moved/renamed when you close a document would be helpful? You could stash away an FSRef of the folder path when the document opens, and compare with a new FSRef of the folder path when

Re: [Bibdesk-users] relinking files

2010-08-28 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Aug 28, 2010, at 9:29, David Quinn wrote: Thanks for the suggestion - I didn't see that thread before. Perhaps you can also paste a Bdsk-File field from the .bib file, so we can figure out at least what relative path it expects. This is a sample Bdsk-File Bdsk-File-1 =

Re: [Bibdesk-users] bib with missing cite key

2010-08-31 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Aug 31, 2010, at 20:29, Themis Matsoukas wrote: The attached bib, downloaded from http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/ie901407x, refuses to open in bibdesk when double-clicked. It seems the problem is the missing cite key. Nonetheless, if I copy/paste the contents of the file (below)

Re: [Bibdesk-users] BibDesk analoga on Linux?

2010-09-04 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Sep 4, 2010, at 12:02, Matthias Brennwald wrote: Dear all I work on Macs and Linux machines (running mainly Gnome). Are there any programs in the Linux / Gnome world analogous to BibDesk on the Mac? Will these play nice with databases created / edited using BibDesk? Any hints or

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Problematic BiBTeX record

2010-09-08 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Sep 8, 2010, at 18:50, Themis Matsoukas wrote: On Sep 8, 2010, at 11:39 AM, Themis Matsoukas wrote: The citation record shown below gives me several problems that I cannot explain: 1. On the the main bibdesk window, the url (@) is empty, even though the url field contains a valid

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Problematic BiBTeX record

2010-09-08 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Sep 8, 2010, at 22:00, Themis Matsoukas wrote: On Sep 8, 2010, at 1:40 PM, Christiaan Hofman wrote: Correction, it does not seem to be related to the # character. It is really a problem in the way we try to escape special characters. Though I don't see why that actually should give

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Problematic BiBTeX record

2010-09-08 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Sep 9, 2010, at 1:32, Maxwell, Adam R wrote: On Sep 8, 2010, at 10:40, Christiaan Hofman wrote: On Sep 8, 2010, at 19:27, Christiaan Hofman wrote: 1. Apparently Apple has problems with the fragment separator in the URL (#). Looking at our code, this used to work in the past because

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Problematic BiBTeX record

2010-09-08 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Sep 9, 2010, at 1:57, Maxwell, Adam R wrote: On Sep 8, 2010, at 16:44, Christiaan Hofman wrote: And remember that the whole point of this cleaning is to correct invalid input from the user. It's to correct invalid input from online sources, and DOI in particular. Normalizing

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Problematic BiBTeX record

2010-09-09 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Sep 9, 2010, at 3:01, Adam R. Maxwell wrote: Indeed, serious thinking in American popular religion must be the most valuable commodity on earth. It certainly seems to be the scarcest. -- Os Guinness, The Gravedigger File On Sep 8, 2010, at 5:08 PM, Christiaan Hofman wrote

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Problematic BiBTeX record

2010-09-09 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Sep 9, 2010, at 16:48, Adam R. Maxwell wrote: On Sep 9, 2010, at 2:09 AM, Christiaan Hofman wrote: Perhaps we can just do the old version for strings we know are coming from a DOI (like a Doi field). That's probably the best way to do it, and in that case, all # should be escaped

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Searching Skim notes in Smart Groups?

2010-09-14 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Sep 14, 2010, at 3:18, Michael Tauras wrote: Adding the ability to match terms from Skim notes (and even extending Skim's functionality to add keywords / categories to specific notes, and then matching those; or matching Skim note colors) would make the Smart Groups extremely powerful. I

Re: [Bibdesk-users] copy as Latex

2010-09-15 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Sep 15, 2010, at 13:40, Miquel Simonet wrote: Dear friends, I just downloaded the latest version of BibDesk. I need to copy from BibDesk to Latex to generate the \bibitem commands in a Latex file. For some reason, that option is not available in my version of BibDesk, Mac OSX (I tried

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Skim for PPC OS X 10.4

2010-09-15 Thread Christiaan Hofman
This is also noted on the Skim Wiki. Christiaan On Sep 15, 2010, at 14:11, David Nicholls wrote: To answer my own question, 1.2.7. Works well. DN On 15/09/2010, at 9:59 PM, David Nicholls wrote: I have an old G4 PPC running Tiger which is still surprisingly good, despite its age,

Re: [Bibdesk-users] German Translation

2010-09-15 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Sep 15, 2010, at 22:40, Florian Beyerlein wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I want to make a german translation for BibDesk. I am trying to follow the guide at http://sourceforge.net/apps/mediawiki/bibdesk/index.php?title=BibDesk_Localization I have

Re: [Bibdesk-users] BibDesk + TeX preview with SHELL=/bin/zsh

2010-09-16 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Sep 16, 2010, at 15:47, Ola Leifler wrote: 14 sep 2010 kl. 17.45 skrev Maxwell, Adam R: On Sep 14, 2010, at 08:26, Ola Leifler wrote: My ~/.MacOSX/environment.plist contained some settings, but even after I remove that file and restarted the Finder, the same thing happens:

Re: [Bibdesk-users] German Translation

2010-09-16 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Sep 16, 2010, at 22:13, Florian Beyerlein wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Thanks for the hint Christiaan! I got it to work with LocalizationManager and accompanying tools. I use the current 1.5.3 release from svn and try to make a translation for the

Re: [Bibdesk-users] German Translation

2010-09-19 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Sep 19, 2010, at 0:07, Christiaan Hofman wrote: On Sep 18, 2010, at 23:55, Florian Beyerlein wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 It may be easier if I do the Localization Manager steps and let you do only the actual localization in the Localizer step, that's

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Two columns template for the preview pane

2010-09-20 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Sep 20, 2010, at 20:17, Adam M. Goldstein wrote: On Sep 20, 2010, at 1:43 PM, JiHO wrote: Hi everyone, For a while, I have wanted a more compact template for the preview pane at the bottom of BibDesk's main window, to fit more information on my 13 MacBook screen. I created a two

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Two columns template for the preview pane

2010-09-21 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Sep 21, 2010, at 15:24, Andreas Fischlin wrote: Dear Christiaan, Yes, but you need to have editor privileges, which I can give you when you give me your sourceforge user name. While you are at it, could you give me these privileges too, since I would like to make a link there to

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Convert file links?

2010-09-21 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Sep 21, 2010, at 22:04, Matthias Brennwald wrote: Dear all I am in the process of switching from Mac OS X to Linux. How can I convert the file links in my BibTeX / BibDesk database to a standard URL that will be meaningful on Linux? Matthias -- Matthias Brennwald,

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Two columns template for the preview pane

2010-09-22 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Sep 22, 2010, at 17:55, JiHO wrote: I'm trying to fix some of the hiccups of this template and convert it to html too, in case people prefer that (and because it allows better configuration of links). The files are now on github: http://github.com/jiho/bd-two_columns I have few

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Convert file links?

2010-09-23 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Sep 23, 2010, at 8:39, Matthias Brennwald wrote: On 09/21/2010 10:30 PM, Christiaan Hofman wrote: On Sep 21, 2010, at 22:04, Matthias Brennwald wrote: Dear all I am in the process of switching from Mac OS X to Linux. How can I convert the file links in my BibTeX / BibDesk database

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Two columns template for the preview pane

2010-09-23 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Sep 23, 2010, at 11:10, JiHO wrote: On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 18:51, Christiaan Hofman cmhof...@gmail.com wrote: I have few questions: - what are stringByDeTeXifyingString and stringByTeXifyingString supposed to do? Neither of those does anything: when I have latex commands (\textit, \circ

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Two columns template for the preview pane

2010-09-23 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Sep 23, 2010, at 16:44, Adam R. Maxwell wrote: On Sep 23, 2010, at 6:15 AM, JiHO wrote: On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 11:38, Christiaan Hofman cmhof...@gmail.com wrote: Ok. An I guess DeTeXifying means removing those commands without affecting the output while TeXifying is converting those

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Two columns template for the preview pane

2010-09-23 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Sep 23, 2010, at 15:15, JiHO wrote: Thanks for the help Christiaan. On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 11:38, Christiaan Hofman cmhof...@gmail.com wrote: Ok. An I guess DeTeXifying means removing those commands without affecting the output while TeXifying is converting those commands

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Two columns template for the preview pane

2010-09-23 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Sep 23, 2010, at 18:55, Christiaan Hofman wrote: On Sep 23, 2010, at 15:15, JiHO wrote: [snip] Finally, in RTFD I can easily include images. In HTML I can easily link to online images. However, adding an image in the templates folder and using a relative link does not work. I would

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Two columns template for the preview pane

2010-09-23 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Sep 24, 2010, at 0:02, JiHO wrote: On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 18:55, Christiaan Hofman cmhof...@gmail.com wrote: Ok. An I guess DeTeXifying means removing those commands without affecting the output while TeXifying is converting those commands into their RTF equivalent. i.e.: {\'e

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Two columns template for the preview pane

2010-09-24 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Sep 24, 2010, at 2:11, JiHO wrote: On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 00:36, Christiaan Hofman cmhof...@gmail.com wrote: I know nothing of the implementation of course, but I imagined that the RTF file was going through a parser of some sort which replaced the $???/ bits by the appropriate values

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Two columns template for the preview pane

2010-09-26 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On Sep 24, 2010, at 11:37, Christiaan Hofman wrote: On Sep 24, 2010, at 2:11, JiHO wrote: On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 00:36, Christiaan Hofman cmhof...@gmail.com wrote: I know nothing of the implementation of course, but I imagined that the RTF file was going through a parser of some sort

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