On 10/1/07, Kasper Daniel Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> (I have not tried out the nightly)
>
> On Sep 30, 2007, at 12:42 PM, Christiaan Hofman wrote:
>
> > I think that leads to far. You may be recreating a subset of your
> > whole computer.
>
> I would tend to disagree. The advice on this list is for references
> with multiple PDFs, you should link to a folder. So all these entries
> are essentially non-transferable. Why not trust how the user has
> build his library? I would think it better not to second guess him/
> her. The only nasty sideeffects would be creating a very large
> tarball, running out of disk space or wasting cpu cycles.
>
> Kasper
It's not second guessing, it's guessing. BibDesk does not assume anywhere
that linked files are organized in any way, or that AutoFile is turned on.
So linked files can be located on vastly different location on the computer,
even on different locations on a network. (my remarks are about recreating
the folder hierarchy, not about adding PDFs in a linked folder).
Christiaan
> Christiaan
> >
> > On 30 Sep 2007, at 9:35 PM, Alexander H. Montgomery wrote:
> >
> >> Hmm, looks like a good start. A couple of issues:
> >>
> >> Names and fields: It currently drops all the PDFs into the same dir
> >> as the .bib file. It could instead create a folder hierarchy based on
> >> the common parent of all the PDFs and correct the local-url-type
> >> fields from there.
> >>
> >> Folders:When I had a folder as a local-url-type field, it instead put
> >> in a zero KB file.
> >>
> >> -A
> >>
> >> On Sep 30, 2007, at 11:09 AM, Christiaan Hofman wrote:
> >>
> >>>
> >>> On 28 Sep 2007, at 9:18 PM, Adam R. Maxwell wrote:
> >>>
> >>>>
> >>>> On Friday, September 28, 2007, at 12:15PM, "Alexander H.
> >>>> Montgomery" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>>>> On this topic, I was thinking of putting in a feature request
> >>>>> along
> >>>>> these lines: Having an export option that tarballed (or zipped, or
> >>>>> whatever) selected or all references, along with attached PDFs, in
> >>>>> such a way that someone else could open up the library and have
> >>>>> the
> >>>>> PDF links "just work."
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Thoughts? Endnote (finally) introduced this feature in 10.0.
> >>>>
> >>>> Christiaan added something like this recently. Try Export->BibTeX
> >>>> and Papers Archive (or something like that) in a nightly build.
> >>>>
> >>>> Adam
> >>>
> >>> Though it does not correct the local-urls to be relative.
> >>>
> >>> Christiaan
> >>>
> >>>
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