Robert, I have followed this up on the Zotero forum, and it seems a small proportion of people have had the same problem with couple of solutions working for some of the people, but possibly not for others. (Threads go dead without an apparent resolution). I have now tried all the solutions offered and none have worked, so have given up.
Graham On 06/11/2007, Graham Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Robert, > > Thanks, I have uninstalled and re-installed several times, including > rebooting and also switching the PC off completely, in between. > > I've also tried installing it by double cliking the file and via the > extension manager. > > However, I have not tried re-downloading the extension, I will do that and > start again. > > Thanks again. > > Graham > > On 06/11/2007, Robert Romberger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On 4 Nov 2007 at 15:10, Graham Smith wrote: > > > > > Not sure if this is an OOo question or a Zotero question. > > > Using WINXPpro, OOo 2.3, Firefox 2.0.0.9, and Zotero 1.0.1. > > > > I think it is a Zotero question, or problem I should say. Here's why: > > > > > I get an initial error when trying to run Zotero from OOo (The Zotero > > tool > > > bar is available in OOo) that there is a problem communicating with > > Firefox > > > and to make sure FireFox is running (Which it is) > > > > > > If I go into the extension manager, the Zotero.otx is listed but with > > an > > > unknown status.. Expanding the extension, shows that all the > > components are > > > enabled except ZoteroRPC.py which is disabled. The enable option is > > greyed > > > out if I select only this file. > > > > > > If I select the Zotero.otx and click on enable I get an error message > > > > Your errors are telling me that the Zotero extension didn't install > > correctly/completely. I just > > popped over to the Zotero site and downloaded the extension for OO and > > then installed it. I > > shut down OO (but not the quickstarter) and then called up a new text > > document from the > > quickstarter. I was then able to insert a citation from Zotero - I just > > used the default one > > included with Zotero for their Quick Start Guide. In she went, no > > problems. My system and > > versions are similar to yours. > > > > Try downloading the extension again. Uninstall the current version in OO > > and then shut down > > OO. Start a new text document and then try adding the extension back > > into OO. I don't know > > that you have to shutdown OO each time, but we are talking about Windows > > here. :) > > > > -- > > Robert > > http://www.mystickeep.com > > To be matter of fact about the world is to blunder into fantasy and dull > > fantasy at that, as the > > real world is strange and wonderful. Robert A. Heinlein > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > >
