Re: [pyblio] PDF link

Ok, can you let me know how exactly this works?

Joh

On Wed, 03 Mar 2004 17:00:55 -0800
paulo <[email protected]> wrote:

> paulo wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I have been looking for a bibliographic reference manager in Linux
> > for some time. I have used Sixpack and JabRef, but after seeing the
> > new version of Pybliographic I am considering to switch. There is
> > only one thing that I really miss in Pybliographic: the possibility
> > to link the references to a PDF file. It's something that I used a
> > lot in Sixpack and JabRef. I like to be able to click over the
> > reference and open the file in an external viewer.
> > 
> > I saw in the mailing list that someone added this caractheristic in
> > a personal version. I tried to install that version, but I couldn't.
> > 
> > Therefore, I thing I have two options:
> > 1) Wait and see if you decide to incorporate the changes proposed by
> > 
> > "[email protected]" (sorry but I couldn't find your 
> > name). If so, should I wait for a long time?
> > 
> > 2) Try to add this feature by myself in the installed version of 
> > pybliographer. In the bottom window of the main panel where you see
> > all the fields of the reference I would like to click in the line
> > containing the URL or file location and open an external viewer. Do
> > you think that is an easy modification or a lot of work? Which file
> > should I look at to add this feature? I am just starting to use
> > python and I think I could be able to something like that.
> > 
> > Thanks for your help and for your excellent work with Pybliographer.
> > Cheers,
> > 
> > Paulo.
> > 
> > 
> > 
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> > ck
> Hi,
> I am sorry to have sent the first email.
> I spent some time looking at the code of Pybliographer and I realize
> in the current version you can link the reference with a file in the
> system by using the URL field. After adding the URL you get a nice box
> next to the reference that opens the file in an external viewer.
> I did not see this information in the User's guide. If it is not there
> 
> I think it would be a good idea to add it. Please let me know if I can
> 
> help updating the documentation.
> 
> Hope this will help someone else.
> Paulo.
> 
> 
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