On Oct 22, 2011, at 10:37, Simon Spiegel wrote: > Hi, > > a similar topic has already been discussed on the OSX TeX Mailing list, but > I'm interested how the BibDesk developers see this issue: I've been using > DropBox already for quite some time. The documents I'm working on and my > private texmf tree are in the Dropbox, and, of course, my main .bib file. > This setup works very well, there's only one slight annoyance. I work > regularly on two computers and whenever I forget to close the .bib file on > one machine and make changes on the other one, I end up with two different > versions of the .bib file. No big deal, but I wonder if iCloud integration > would allow automatic synching between two runnings instance of BibDesk. I > don't know what parts of iCloud are already accessible to third party > developers (there seems to be some documentation on developer.apple.com) but > at least in theory this is what apple already does with apps like Address > Book or iCal (I'm actually quite surprised that the iOS version of the iWork > suite already allow synching to iCloud while OSX applications haven't been > updated yet). > > Any insights? > > Simon
I really cannot say much about iCloud. However, I have my doubts that BibDesk can use it, given that it links to other files, and in an important part by relative paths. Christiaan ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The demand for IT networking professionals continues to grow, and the demand for specialized networking skills is growing even more rapidly. Take a complimentary Learning@Cisco Self-Assessment and learn about Cisco certifications, training, and career opportunities. http://p.sf.net/sfu/cisco-dev2dev _______________________________________________ Bibdesk-users mailing list Bibdesk-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bibdesk-users
