Worldcat is only accessible from some locations; sometimes there's a proxy they have to go through as well. Try LOC...
On May 22, 2007, at 4:02 PM, Christiaan Hofman wrote: > The WorldCat one does not work for me, it cannot get the > connection. But I found no problem with eg Library of Congress. > Have you tried that with/without the proxy enabled? Perhaps you can > find some messages in the Console logs? > > Christiaan > > On 23 May 2007, at 12:51 AM, Derick Fay wrote: > >> I do....But I just tried turning it off and still get no results >> and the timeout error message in console.log . >> Derick >> >> On May 22, 2007, at 6:38 PM, Christiaan Hofman wrote: >> >>> Do you have an http proxy set in the Network system preferences? >>> >>> Christiaan >>> >>> On 23 May 2007, at 12:02 AM, Derick Fay wrote: >>> >>>> Hi >>>> I'm a new user of BibDesk and am trying to use Z39.50 search >>>> groups. >>>> I can search via PubMed fine & get immediate results but searching >>>> any of the Z39.50 servers gives no results -- the indicator >>>> spins but >>>> eventually it says "0 publications in [whatever] search group" -- >>>> I've tried all the ones included with BibDesk as well as the OCLC >>>> WorldCat search linked from the BibDesk wiki and they all give no >>>> results. (I am on an academic network at Union College & can >>>> access >>>> WorldCat via the web). >>>> >>>> I have tried opening the firewall ports on my local machine that >>>> correspond to the ports listed in the server descriptions, and >>>> turned >>>> off privoxy, but still no luck. >>>> >>>> Looking at console.log there are messages like the following: >>>> >>>> 2007-05-22 17:55:39.095 BibDesk[627] Error: Timeout (10007) >>>> >>>> All of my other network access is working fine. >>>> >>>> Any help would be appreciated. >>>> Thanks >>>> Derick >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> --- >>>> --- >>>> This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express >>>> Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take >>>> control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. >>>> http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Bibdesk-users mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bibdesk-users >>> >>> >>> -------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> ----- >>> This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express >>> Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take >>> control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. >>> http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Bibdesk-users mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bibdesk-users >> >> ============================================= >> Derick A. Fay, Ph.D. >> Visiting Assistant Professor >> Department of Anthropology >> Union College >> Schenectady, NY 12308 >> >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> ---- >> This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express >> Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take >> control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. >> http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ >> _______________________________________________ >> Bibdesk-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bibdesk-users > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > --- > This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express > Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take > control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. > http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ > _______________________________________________ > Bibdesk-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bibdesk-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________ Bibdesk-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bibdesk-users
