Also, just wondering. What do you cat when you type the following in "more .CFUserTextEncoding" Terminal.app and hit enter?
Christiaan On Aug 18, 2010, at 22:45, Christiaan Hofman wrote: > Do you have Skim set as the default for PDF on your system? Then reset the > PDF viewer pref in the Default Fields preferences of BibDesk to Default. > > Christiaan > > On Aug 18, 2010, at 19:09, [email protected] wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I just started having some strange behavior with bibdesk. If I set the PDF >> viewer (in preferences>default fields>local file viewer) to "Skim" and try >> to open a local PDF attached to a bibdesk entry, the window loses focus but >> Skim does not open. This is the only place where things are acting up: When >> I set it to anything else (Preview, Adobe Acrobat, etc), it works normally. >> In Finder if I set a PDF to open with Skim by default, that works normally >> as well. Right-clicking on the file in bibdesk and choosing 'open with > >> Skim also works just fine. >> >> Additionally, in the dropdown list in bibdesk's preferences, the entry for >> Skim does not have an icon next to it. In bibdesk's preferences file >> (plist), the entry for 'BDSKDefaultViewersKey>pdf' is >> 'net.sourceforge.skim-app.skim'. >> >> I have tried a number of things to fix this, including reinstalling skim, >> choosing Skim.app manually (rather than from the dropdown) in bibdesk's >> preferences and deleting the 'BDSKDefaultViewersKey' branch in the >> preferences plist. >> >> This is not a horrible inconvenience (I just need to right-click the file >> and choose 'open with'), but I would like to figure out the cause. >> >> Any thoughts? >> >> Many thanks, >> >> Peter >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> This SF.net email is sponsored by >> >> Make an app they can't live without >> Enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/RIM-dev2dev >> _______________________________________________ >> Bibdesk-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bibdesk-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by Make an app they can't live without Enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge http://p.sf.net/sfu/RIM-dev2dev _______________________________________________ Bibdesk-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bibdesk-users
