Another suggestion would be to go via some intermediate, for instance Endnote or something else, that papers can export well, and that BD can read in well.
-Adam G On Feb 27, 2009, at 12:23 PM, Michael McCracken wrote: > Hi, apparently the answer is no. > Does exporting as BibTeX not preserve all the data you want? > However, I note that Papers has a plugin SDK that might make writing a > BibTeX exporter that understands BibDesk's fields a little easier, if > anyone wanted to try that. > > -mike > > On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 8:10 AM, Jeremy Conlin <[email protected]> > wrote: >> I purchased Papers awhile back, but have since found it lacking. >> More >> specifically it is lacking in it's BibTeX exporting functionality >> and it >> can't keep track of books–just journal articles. >> I'm hoping someone out there has a script that will help me convert >> my >> information from Papers to BibDesk. Does such a beast exist? >> Thanks, >> Jeremy >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San >> Francisco, CA >> -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the >> Enterprise >> -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source >> participation >> -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source >> code: SFAD >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H >> _______________________________________________ >> Bibdesk-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bibdesk-users >> >> > > > > -- > Michael McCracken > UCSD CSE PhD Candidate > research: http://www.cse.ucsd.edu/~mmccrack/ > misc: http://michael-mccracken.net/wp/ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San > Francisco, CA > -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the > Enterprise > -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source > participation > -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source > code: SFAD > http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H > _______________________________________________ > Bibdesk-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bibdesk-users ------------------ Adam M. Goldstein PhD, MSLIS -- [email protected] [email protected] http://www.iona.edu/faculty/agoldstein -- (914) 637-2717 -- Dept of Philosophy Iona College 715 North Avenue New Rochelle NY 10801 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, CA -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the Enterprise -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source participation -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source code: SFAD http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H _______________________________________________ Bibdesk-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bibdesk-users
