On Jul 17, 2010, at 10:05, Celine wrote:
> Dear all,
>
>> No, sorry, you can't.
>
> Too bad... But thank you very much for your answers!
>
> Would it be possible, then, to make AppleScrit which would allow, by opening
> a bibliography, to change simultaneously preferences?
>
No, that's also not possible.
The best you can do is insert a document-specific string in the format using
%i, or include the document filename using %b.
Christiaan
> I am going to explain more exactly my problem :
> In fact, I have two different bibliographies: PhD-Biblio.bib (with articles
> in PDF) and PhD-Sounds.bib (with a collection of sound files). These two
> bibliographies have very different fields and files must automatically
> stored in different directories.
>
> For PhD-Biblio.bib:
>
> Cite Key : %a1:%Y%r2
> Autofile directory : ~/Documents/PhD-Thesis/Articles-BibDesk
> Local File Format : %l%n0%e
>
> For PhD-Sounds.bib :
>
> Cite Key : %f{Performer}0%n5
> Autofile directory : ~/Documents/PhD-Thesis/Sounds-Bibdesk
> Local File Format : %f{Performer}0/%f{Song_Title}0/%f{Song_Title}0 -
> EXT%f{Extract_Number}0%u0%e
>
> For the time, I manually make the change, but I am well afraid of making a
> mistake and of finding audio files in my articles and vice versa !...
>
> I tried to make the following applescript, but I am in no way a computer
> specialist (but a musicologist), so I do not know how to proceed...
>
>
> APPLESCIPT (it does not work):
> _________________________________________
> tell application "BibDesk"
> activate
> open {file "/Users/celine/Documents/PhD-Thesis/PhD-Sounds.bib"}
> application {papers folder
> "/Users/celine/Documents/PhD-Thesis/Sounds-Bibdesk"}
> application {cite key format "%f{Performer}0%n5"}
> application {local file format
> "%f{Performer}0/%f{Song_Title}0/%f{Song_Title}0 -
> EXT%f{Extract_Number}0%u0%e"}
>
> end tell
> _________________________________________
>
> I know nothing about the applescript syntax, so your help would be really
> very useful for me!
>
> Many thanks in advance.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Celine
>
>
>
> Le 16/07/10 22:56, Christiaan Hofman a écrit :
>
>>
>> No, sorry, you can't.
>>
>> Christiaan
>>
>> On Jul 16, 2010, at 21:32, Celine wrote:
>>
>>> Or then: is it possible to install two copies of the software on the same
>>> computer, but with different preferences ?
>>>
>>> Thanks for your help !
>>>
>>> Celine
>>>
>>>
>>> Le 16/07/10 18:23, Celine a écrit :
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> I'm a new user, and I would like to have different preferences ("Cite Key"
>>>> and "Autofile") for my two different bibliographies. Please, how can I do
>>>> that ?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks a lot !
>>>>
>>>> Celine
>>>>
>>>> (PS : sorry for my bad English)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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