It seems indeed that DDB only returns SUTRS. And as in Simon's quotes from me, that unfortunately ends it.
Christiaan On 15 Aug 2007, at 1:48 PM, Simon Spiegel wrote: > > On 15.08.2007, at 12:41, Hanjo Iwanowitsch wrote: > >> Ladies and gentlemen, >> >> I would like to import information from DDB (German Bibliography) by >> BibDesk's Search. >> >> For this I use the access described on <http://www.d-nb.de/service/ >> zd/ >> z39_50.htm>. Target profile is provided on <http://www.d-nb.de/eng/ >> service/pdf/ddb-prf2002.pdf>. >> >> I filled in this information as follows: >> >> Searches -> New Search Group -> Type Z39.50 / Server: Other -> Name: >> DDB / Database: iltis / Address: z3950.dbf.ddb.de / Port: 210 / >> USername: gast / Password: gast) >> >> I did not manage to get bibliographical information from this source, >> probably because the Encoding (ISO646 or 5426) and Syntax (SUTRS) are >> different from those provided in BibDesk's pop-up-menu. Is there a >> way to change this in coming versions? > > In March, Christiaan wrote the following regarding SUTRS: > >> BibDesk cannot parse GRS-1 and SUTRS formats. None of the >> developers knows >> GRS-1, and SUTRS is not well defined, and otherwise is not designed >> to be >> machine readable and therefore difficult or impossible to parse >> reliably. > > Unless something has changed here, it doesn't look good for you I'm > afraid. > > simon > > > > -- > Simon Spiegel > Steinhaldenstr. 50 > 8002 Zürich > > Telephon: ++41 44 451 5334 > Mobophon: ++41 76 459 60 39 > > http://www.simifilm.ch > > "In a world getting more and more democratic, film directing is the > last > resort for dictators." Francis Ford Coppola > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > --- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. > Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. > Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a > browser. > Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ > _______________________________________________ > Bibdesk-users mailing list > Bibdesk-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bibdesk-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ Bibdesk-users mailing list Bibdesk-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bibdesk-users