What if you remove the biblatex from the document class option instead? Christiaan
> On 22 Jun 2023, at 14:54, Prof. Bertolt Meyer > <bertolt.me...@psychologie.tu-chemnitz.de> wrote: > > That’s not it either. The template looks like this at the moment (resulting > in an empty preview): > > \documentclass[man, biblatex]{apa7} > \usepackage[american]{babel} > \usepackage{csquotes} > % \usepackage[style=apa,backend=biber]{biblatex} > \addbibresource{<<File>>} > \pagestyle{empty} > \textwidth = 6.5in > % \voffset = -105pt > % \hoffset = -120pt > > \begin{document} > \nocite{<<CiteKeys>>} > \printbibliography > \end{document} > > And gives (now using the BibTeX output): > > ---------- BibTeX log file ------- > File: > "/var/folders/rd/njfhjmlx6wnbvgr0wl6zvv2h0000gn/T/bibdesk.sWm61C/bibpreview/bibpreview.blg" > [0] Config.pm:307> INFO - This is Biber 2.19 > [0] Config.pm:310> INFO - Logfile is 'bibpreview.blg' > [30] biber-darwin:340> INFO - === Thu Jun 22, 2023, 14:50:19 > [38] Biber.pm:419> INFO - Reading 'bibpreview.bcf' > [80] Biber.pm:979> INFO - Found 1 citekeys in bib section 0 > [91] Biber.pm:4419> INFO - Processing section 0 > [96] Biber.pm:4610> INFO - Looking for bibtex file 'bibpreview' for section 0 > [184] UCollate.pm:68> INFO - Overriding locale 'en-US' defaults 'variable = > shifted' with 'variable = non-ignorable' > [184] UCollate.pm:68> INFO - Overriding locale 'en-US' defaults > 'normalization = NFD' with 'normalization = prenormalized' > [184] Biber.pm:4239> INFO - Sorting list 'apa/apasortcite//global/global' of > type 'entry' with template 'apa' and locale 'en-US' > [184] Biber.pm:4245> INFO - No sort tailoring available for locale 'en-US' > [187] UCollate.pm:68> INFO - Overriding locale 'en-US' defaults > 'normalization = NFD' with 'normalization = prenormalized' > [187] UCollate.pm:68> INFO - Overriding locale 'en-US' defaults 'variable = > shifted' with 'variable = non-ignorable' > [187] Biber.pm:4239> INFO - Sorting list 'apa/global//global/global' of type > 'entry' with template 'apa' and locale 'en-US' > [187] Biber.pm:4245> INFO - No sort tailoring available for locale 'en-US' > [187] bbl.pm:660> INFO - Writing 'bibpreview.bbl' with encoding 'UTF-8' > [187] bbl.pm:763> INFO - Output to bibpreview.bbl > [187] Biber.pm:131> WARN - Data source './bibpreview.tex' contains no BibTeX > entries/macros, ignoring > [187] Biber.pm:131> WARN - I didn't find a database entry for 'Mandl:2023ab' > (section 0) > [187] Biber.pm:133> INFO - WARNINGS: 2 > > > >> Am 22.06.2023 um 14:45 schrieb Christiaan Hofman <cmhof...@gmail.com>: >> >> Perhaps there is a problem with loading bib latex twice, once as an option >> to \documentclass and once using \usepackage? >> >> Christiaan >> >>> On 22 Jun 2023, at 14:25, Prof. Bertolt Meyer >>> <bertolt.me...@psychologie.tu-chemnitz.de> wrote: >>> >>> Hmmm, that re-introduces an error and oddly the log says this (I swear I >>> only changed the one line like you suggested to include the .bib): >>> >>> AED endfloat: Processing end Figures and Tables >>> ! Undefined control sequence. >>> <inserted text> \@shorttitle >>> >>> l.15 \end{document} >>> >>> The control sequence at the end of the top line >>> of your error message was never \def'ed. If you have >>> misspelled it (e.g., `\hobx'), type `I' and the correct >>> spelling (e.g., `I\hbox'). Otherwise just continue, >>> and I'll forget about whatever was undefined. >>> >>> [1{/usr/local/texlive/2023/texmf-var/fonts/map/pdftex/updmap/pdftex.map}{/usr/l >>> ocal/texlive/2023/texmf-dist/fonts/enc/dvips/lm/lm-ec.enc} >>> >>> >>> ] (./bibpreview.aux) >>> >>> LaTeX Warning: There were undefined references. >>> >>> Package rerunfilecheck Info: File `bibpreview.out' has not changed. >>> (rerunfilecheck) Checksum: D41D8CD98F00B204E9800998ECF8427E;0. >>> >>> Package biblatex Warning: Please rerun LaTeX. >>> (biblatex) Page breaks have changed. >>> >>> Package logreq Info: Writing requests to 'bibpreview.run.xml'. >>> \openout1 = `bibpreview.run.xml'. >>> >>> >>>> Am 22.06.2023 um 14:16 schrieb Christiaan Hofman <cmhof...@gmail.com>: >>>> >>>> I think for fiber you need the full filename with extension. So replace >>>> the \addbibresource command by >>>> >>>> \addbibresource{<<File>>.bib} >>>> >>>> Christiaan >>>> >>>>> On 22 Jun 2023, at 14:00, Prof. Bertolt Meyer >>>>> <bertolt.me...@psychologie.tu-chemnitz.de> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Alan, >>>>> >>>>> thanks so much for your help. It now compiles without error, but the file >>>>> is empty, this seems to be the relevant bit: >>>>> >>>>> (/usr/local/texlive/2023/texmf-dist/tex/latex/apa7/config/APA7american.txt >>>>> File: APA7american.txt 2020/12/02 v1.02 apa7 configuration for American >>>>> English >>>>> >>>>> ) >>>>> Package caption Info: Begin \AtBeginDocument code. >>>>> Package caption Info: End \AtBeginDocument code. >>>>> >>>>> LaTeX Warning: Citation 'Mandl:2023ab' undefined on input line 13. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> LaTeX Warning: Empty bibliography on input line 14. >>>>> >>>>> AED endfloat: Processing end Figures and Tables (./bibpreview.aux) >>>>> >>>>> LaTeX Warning: There were undefined references. >>>>> >>>>> Package rerunfilecheck Info: File `bibpreview.out' has not changed. >>>>> (rerunfilecheck) Checksum: D41D8CD98F00B204E9800998ECF8427E;0. >>>>> >>>>> Package biblatex Warning: Please (re)run Biber on the file: >>>>> (biblatex) bibpreview >>>>> (biblatex) and rerun LaTeX afterwards. >>>>> >>>>> Package logreq Info: Writing requests to 'bibpreview.run.xml'. >>>>> \openout1 = `bibpreview.run.xml’. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Any idea how to get around this? >>>>> >>>>> Best greetings, >>>>> Bertolt >>>>> >>>>>> Am 21.06.2023 um 23:01 schrieb am...@gmx.com: >>>>>> >>>>>> In the TeX preview panel of the preferences you need to use >>>>>> /Library/TeX/texbin/biber instead of bibtex in the “Full path to bibtex” >>>>>> part of the preference. >>>>>> >>>>>> Alan >>>>>> >>>>>> Sent using the mobile mail app >>>>>> >>>>>> On 6/21/23 at 15:26, Prof. Bertolt Meyer wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hello fellow bibdesk users, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I’m trying to get a formatted latex preview in the preview pane in apa7 >>>>>>> style. However, the apa7 document class requires going through biblatex >>>>>>> to do proper apa7 formatting. Here is my attempt for a corresponding >>>>>>> preview template (I’m running MacTex 2023): >>>>>>> >>>>>>> \documentclass[man, biblatex]{apa7} >>>>>>> \usepackage[american]{babel} >>>>>>> \usepackage{csquotes} >>>>>>> \usepackage[style=apa,backend=biber]{biblatex} >>>>>>> \addbibresource{<<File>>} >>>>>>> \pagestyle{empty} >>>>>>> \textwidth = 6.5in >>>>>>> \voffset = -105pt >>>>>>> \hoffset = -120pt >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> \begin{document} >>>>>>> \nocite{<<CiteKeys>>} >>>>>>> \printbibliography >>>>>>> \end{document} >>>>>>> >>>>>>> However, this throws an error in the preview log: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Package biblatex Info: Trying to load bibliographic data... >>>>>>> Package biblatex Info: ... file 'bibpreview.bbl' not found. >>>>>>> No file bibpreview.bbl. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Any idea how to fix this? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thank you and best greetings, >>>>>>> Bertolt >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Prof. Dr. Bertolt Meyer >>>>>>> Professor for Work and Organizational Psychology >>>>>>> Vice Dean of Student Affairs, Institute of Psychology >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Speaker of the CRC 1410 „Hybrid Societies“ >>>>>>> https://hybrid-societies.org >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Chemnitz University of Technology >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Wilhelm-Raabe-Str. 43 >>>>>>> 09120 Chemnitz >>>>>>> Germany >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Tel. +49 371 531 30587 >>>>>>> bertolt.me...@psychologie.tu-chemnitz.de _______________________________________________ Bibdesk-users mailing list Bibdesk-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bibdesk-users