Hi, Setting the system-wide default does work, though is more of a workaround than a fix (but it'll do just fine for what I need, thanks!) my .CFUserTextEncoding is: 0:0
Thanks, Peter On Aug 19, 2010, at 9:41 AM, Christiaan Hofman cmhofman-at-gmail.com |bibdesk-users| wrote: > 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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
