Has anyone had the problem of copying text from a PDF article, pasting it into the abstract field of Biblioscape and getting errors? By errors I mean, for...
Paul, Thank you for checking the test database at your end and confirming that the difficulty is probably as a result of something within my PC's. Following...
Ian Welton
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Dec 3, 2003 8:23 pm
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Paul, Are there any plans to upgrade Biblioscape to DBISAM version 4? My enquiry is caused by the increase in 'string' field size from 250 bytes to 512 bytes...
Ian Welton
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Dec 4, 2003 4:02 pm
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Ian, ... Yes. But not in version 6. We will make major changes in version 7. ... At the end of first quater next year if everything goes smoothly. Version 6 ...
Hi, I found a document which has almost all bibliographic software with descriptions: http://bibliographic.openoffice.org/biblio-sw.pdf It also hints at some...
Christian, Biblioscape already support this feature. You can select any text in the Notes field of a reference. Then go to "Edit | Shoot | Shoot to footnote". ...
Paul - thanks, I actually did not know... But what I was thinking of is this: since I put the full text or reading notes not into the document field of the...
Christian, ... I think in Schlar's Aid, a note can only be linked to one reference. Yes, we can add this feature in future release. We will prompt user to pick...
I wanted to add a "report" type to the APA style but I can't seem to make the author field parameters stick. I enter author parameters, i.e., the &, and ,&...
re: moving quickly and intuitively between folders. Hi, I would like to know if the following is possible in biblioscape 5: you have two references called:...
Joan, When you copy a reference from one folder to another, Biblioscape doesn't create a new record and put it to the other folder. So you still work on the ...
I'd be interested in porting the macro to openoffice. I just downloaded Biblioscape and my use of it really sort of depends on getting it working smoothly...
Opher, Since you have no OpenOffice scripting experience. You may want to start with the simple one which works through Rich Text Format file. You can find the...
Hi Opher You might like to know that there's an OpenOffice bibliographic project group coordinated by David Wilson that has considered porting the macro over....
... project ... macro ... think ... good idea ... going ... Yeah, I know about that. Like with a lot of the OOo projects, they seem far more focused on a...
... Actually, no, most of it is document manipulation; there aren't really any algorithms there. So I suspect that it's going to be far from seamless. ...
When use the command "Copy formatted (Ctrl-B)" of a reference in Biblioscape, then paste it into a document such as a .doc file, there will be 2 "enters" at...
Thanks to Paul. I want to remove the additional 2 "Enters" at the end of each entry. In another word, I don't want any "enter" at the end. Paul Chen...
Hi Paul, a suggestion for a feature that I just thought of: starting from a reference, one could search "similar references" according to a computation of...
Christian, Thank you for the suggestion. The current All Links runs SQL. Some of them are slow because of sql joins. I am not aware of any good commercial...
It is wonderful to have such a long list of import filters. Is there a way of segmenting a few into a "favorites" list so I don't have to scroll the whole...
Hi Paul, Another suggestion for a future release: I keep all attachments in a central folder, but I have sometimes changed the location of this folder and had...
Christian, 1. How about we create an folder called "Attachment" under Biblioscape root. User can put all attachment under there? 2. We plan to allow user to...
I think the idea is that we can move the attachment folder around. You could have it default to the Attachment under the biblioscape root, but I'd like to...