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• @adamsmith @bwiernik Is this still viable? I've put "Original date: 1936" in the `extra` field for an item in the Zotero GUI. BBT did update my `.bib` file from how the item was previously dated, but it isn't adding an `extra` field to the .bib file…

  in Best way to use Zotero w/ multiple publication dates & Chicago Manual of Style A-D Comment by lcyarrington April 30, 2020
• i've been following this for years too. so, is there an added ability for this yet?

  in Original Date of Publication Comment by lcyarrington October 28, 2014
• this worked, excellent! just for closure, i followed your instructions, but then tried to re-attach a different version of the file to the entry, and it produced the same results. i deleted again, and all is fine. it is odd though, because I have at…

  in error syncing via standalone (report ID: 1138265014) Comment by lcyarrington February 21, 2014
• chairman of the dismal science indeed! your advice worked perfectly--zutilo is the way to go. many thanks for helping me solve this.

  in Unable to locate files on a new Macbook for syncing with WebDAV Comment by lcyarrington January 23, 2014
• I have the data directory in Macintosh HD->User->Library->Application Support->Zotero->Profiles->86eacyn... I tried re-attaching files on the old computer, and I think I was wrong in my earlier post--I haven't been "attach sto…

  in Unable to locate files on a new Macbook for syncing with WebDAV Comment by lcyarrington January 21, 2014
• i use it to rename attachments, extract annotations, and sometimes send materials to devices. when i attach files, i chose the "attach stored copy of file" option and the location i choose to store the .pdfs is in the box.com sync folder. like …

  in Unable to locate files on a new Macbook for syncing with WebDAV Comment by lcyarrington January 21, 2014
• Doesn't zotfile handle/manage attachment additions and other attachment functions? this is what I meant. If I am wrong, then oops!

  in Unable to locate files on a new Macbook for syncing with WebDAV Comment by lcyarrington January 21, 2014
• btw, i get this outcome when extracting with both pdf.js and poppler

  in how to edit the form of the pdf extraction in Zotfile Comment by lcyarrington February 18, 2013
• so the issue is happening on several pdfs, and not on the same page of each pdf as i previously described. but i was expecting normal text, for instance: 226, "In a very real sense, political action is viewed essentially as a means through whi…

  in how to edit the form of the pdf extraction in Zotfile Comment by lcyarrington February 15, 2013
• thanks for the heads up. maybe you could assist with another issue i've found that is maybe worth drawing attention to. when extracting annotations (made on latest version of Mac OS X Mountain Lion's Preview app) some sticky note annotations get lef…

  in how to edit the form of the pdf extraction in Zotfile Comment by lcyarrington February 14, 2013
• Hey folks, What about the option to disable the extraction of highlighted text altogether? I followed the hidden options guide and it appears I cannot change the values from "string" to "boolean" there. Maybe it's because I upgraded to Mac moun…

  in how to edit the form of the pdf extraction in Zotfile Comment by lcyarrington February 14, 2013