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• Ok. Will trial-and-error based on HTML. Thanks!

  in Formatting options in Zotero forum Comment by sserebrinsky April 5, 2023
• AFAIK, whenever a book chapter is cited, one typically adds the chapter number in the citation.

  in Copy attributes of an item to many other items... easily Comment by sserebrinsky April 5, 2023
• And what about the chapter number? Still not possible?

  in Copy attributes of an item to many other items... easily Comment by sserebrinsky March 27, 2023
• I have edited the question. BibTeX allows for "linking" a chapter to the containing book, in order to enter the book info only once. I thought Zotero might have a way to do that, and produce the required field upon Export Item... Perhaps in Extra?

  in Copy attributes of an item to many other items... easily Comment by sserebrinsky March 27, 2023
• 1. You are right! "Get table of contents" works on multiple selection. 2. I like the ToC in the right panel since I use a lot Adobe Acrobat as an external PDF viewer. So, with the ToC I can go straight to any bookmark from Zotero. I can live without…

  in Import pdf as shortcut Comment by sserebrinsky March 20, 2023
• Great. I should add that, now, using Ctrl+Shift+drag does get the table of contents. I can't reproduce what I saw before. What I can reproduce is that adding via [zotero-folder-import] does not get the table of contents. Which, on a file-by-file ba…

  in Import pdf as shortcut Comment by sserebrinsky March 20, 2023
• You are 100% correct. What Ctrl+Shift+drag is missing is the creation of an hyperlinked table of contents for each attachment, read from the tag structure of the pdf, such that clicking on any of its links opens the pdf at the location of the item.…

  in Import pdf as shortcut Comment by sserebrinsky March 20, 2023
• You are right! I am now trying the same pages, and I get a different result. I will post again whenever I find the problem. Thanks!

  in An error occurred saving with unAPI. Attempting to save using DOI instead. Comment by sserebrinsky March 18, 2023
• I am copying here the requested info, with also a different error 1. D569706192 An error occurred saving with Silverchair. Attempting to save using DOI instead. An error occurred saving with DOI. Attempting to save using Save as Webpage instead. 2…

  in An error occurred saving with unAPI. Attempting to save using DOI instead. Comment by sserebrinsky March 18, 2023
• @dstillman your answer was most useful. It is quite understandable that this forum might not provide answers related to the PortableApps (PA) version. At the same time, some issues might have a solution which applies irrespective of the version. Per…

  in Multiple Zotero data directories Comment by sserebrinsky October 2, 2022
• I fixed the issue with $ xdg-settings set default-web-browser firefox.desktop Strangely, before issuing that command, $ xdg-settings get default-web-browser firefox.desktop and $ xdg-open "http://google.com" opened Google in firefox. Both ob…

  in Zotero not using the default Ubuntu browser Comment by sserebrinsky October 22, 2021
• Great. That is the answer!

  in Avoid items showing up in root of My Library Comment by sserebrinsky November 13, 2018
• I installed the regular version, and now directory C:\Users\user1\AppData\Roaming\Zotero is permanent (it does not disappear when I exit Zotero). So I could override cert8.db, and now I solved issues 1 and 2. Still cannot sync... I have to do some m…

  in Security certificate override with cert8.db on ZoteroPortable Comment by sserebrinsky November 13, 2018