Thanks Oliver! This is great! > On Jan 31, 2016, at 11:25 PM, Oliver Kopp <kopp....@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > 2016-01-31 22:31 GMT+01:00 Precious Cantu <pcant...@gmail.com>: > >> . For example when I download research papers, usually they are named >> something generic like “fulltext1.pdf” Is there a way to drag&drop this pdf >> file into Jabref and have Jabref extraction information from the pdfs >> metadata and rename the file to something like “Author_Year”? > > Sure. Just drag'n'drop the PDF into JabRef and a dialog appears (see > attachment). You can either choose to import XMP metadata (see > http://help.jabref.org/en/XMPHelp/) or to import based on contents. > That works fine for Springer or IEEE papers and if the first page > contains a DOI. Otherwise, it is not that good. We used to have Mr. > DLib support (http://mr-dlib.org/), but it was dropped as the future > is unclear and we did not have all sources of the interface. We are, > however, in close contact with the Docear team and maybe we can came > up with some other kind of parsing support. > > My current workflow is: > - Add entry using the DOI (Web Search -> DOI to BibTeX) > - Drag'n'drop the PDF into the preview panel of the entry > - JabRef then asks to rename the PDF according to the bibtex data > > This is a good thing for me, therefore, other things have priority ^^ > > Cheers, > > Oliver > <Import_Metadata_From_PDF_Dialog.png>
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