On 21.02.2012, at 09:22, Simon Spiegel wrote:

> 
> On 21.02.2012, at 09:01, Christian Pleul wrote:
> 
>> 
>> On 20.02.2012, at 22:17, Simon Spiegel wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>> On 20.02.2012, at 19:07, Christiaan Hofman wrote:
>>> 
>>>> I don't use biber myself. But isn't it possible to use biber for the tex 
>>>> preview in BibDesk, provided you edit the tex template file as well as set 
>>>> the "bibtex" command to biber? I was under the impression that it should 
>>>> just use pdflatex + biber + pdflatex from the command line.
>>> 
>>> Absolutely no problem using biber in BibDesk. BibDesk doesn't support some 
>>> of the more advanced biblatex features, but biber itself is no problem.
>>> 
>>> Simon
>> 
>> Hey,
>> 
>> My preview.tex template is:
>> 
>> \documentclass[letterpaper]{article}
>> \pagestyle{plain}
>> \usepackage[ngerman]{babel}
>> \usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
>> 
>> \renewcommand{\refname}{}
>> \usepackage[style=alphabetic,%
>>                      backend=biber,%
>>                      language=ngerman,%
>>                      maxbibnames=99,%
>>              maxalphanames=1,%
>>                  backref=true,%
>>                      doi=false,%
>>                      isbn=false%
>>                      ]{biblatex}
>>      \addbibresource{<<File>>}
>> 
>> % % The following command is provided for LaTeX2RTF compatibility with 
>> amslatex.
>> \newif\iflatextortf
>> \iflatextortf
>> \providecommand{\bysame}{\_\_\_\_\_}
>> \fi
>> 
>> \begin{document}
>> \nocite{<<CiteKeys>>}
>> \printbibliography 
>> \end{document}
> 
> 
> The problem is probably \addbibresource. The argument for this command 
> requires a file extension (probably .bib in your case) since biber can access 
> different kind of data. The <<File>> only seems to give the file name without 
> suffix which is ok for bibtex. This can be easily resolved by using the 
> traditional \bibliography command.
> 
> 
> Simon

Thanks for the hint. Just added a ".bib" to get \addbibresource{<<File>>.bib}

This works fine now!

best
Christian
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