An additional caveat on this: Back up your prefs file before running the new version. It's located in
~/Library/edu.ucsd.cs.mmccrack.bibdesk.plist On Nov 18, 2007, at 6:31 PM, Adam R. Maxwell wrote: > There's a pre-alpha build of BibDesk with the new file/alias support > at > > http://homepage.mac.com/amaxwell/.Public/BibDesk-aliases-alpha.dmg > > This is a snapshot of current development work. I'm honestly unsure > what works and what doesn't, but it is guaranteed to be buggy. > > *** Don't use this on your bib file without a backup *** > > I disabled saving, but save-as will still work. Something to try: > save the .bib file under a new name, close it, then move your papers > folder elsewhere using Finder. When you reopen the new file, the > Local-Urls will be invalid, but the files themselves should still be > visible in BD. > > You should also be able to move the .bib file and papers folder to > another system and open it up, as long as the relative path from > the .bib to the papers folder is the same. I haven't tried that > personally. > > Please don't nitpick the UI right now, but crashes and exceptions are > of interest. If you think a feature is missing, check the context > menu (control-click) or main menu, since lots of things have changed. > > -- > adam > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
