On 9 Sep 2007, at 9:39 AM, Daniel Becker wrote: > Hallo Adam, > > I like the new UI for files a lot. Thank you for that work. > > One thing: What I like a lot about autofile is that it keeps your > harddrive organised once you've thought about how you would like to > organize everything. I read that it is not like that, but wouldn't > one expect that a file that is dropped into your new window is > aurofiled? Maybe the user could be asked if he wants the new file to > be moved to the location that is defined as the autofile location. > There could be a check-box to turn that behaviour of. >
I would say that a file dropped on the new UI in the detail editor should be autofiled. It is like setting the Local-Url in the current situation. > Related to that: I have the impression that autofile is a powerful > feature that is not used very often by many users? Couldn't BibDesk > offer a standard setting like: Define as the autofile-location some > place in ~Library for example ~Library/Application Support/BibDesk/ > Autofiling/NAMEofBIBFile/CiteKeyOfEntry/CitekeyOfEntry.xyz. Of course > more advanced users can do whatever they want, but for the beginner, > it would be good to have a setup that "just works" and offers a lot > of the features you discover only after a while..... > > However, that is just an suggestion - > > Daniel AutoFile modifies your file system, so that should most definitely not be turned on by default. Also I'm not sure about a Library location for autofile. Especially for more unexperienced Mac users it's a place they would mostly ignore. Christiaan ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Bibdesk-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bibdesk-users
