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  1. Zotfile 5.0 Beta (for Zotero 5)

    by lbasti01 · January 12, 2017
    @Joscha Hi. zotfile does not move files in custom folder when renaming them
  2. Sync files over private server

    by adamsmith · January 12, 2017
    need to link them manually or you need to set up ZotFile (www.zotfile.com) to do so for you.
  3. [5.0 Beta] Library won't load

    by dstillman · January 12, 2017
    Sorry, I meant ZotFile, as you figured out, but doesn't sound like that's related. Still good to leave that disabled while we're debugging this.
  4. [5.0 Beta] Library won't load

    by jiaqi_hu · January 12, 2017
    @dstillman For the immediate restart after disabling ZotFile, the problem doesn't occur. Quit and start, it's back. It shows the same pattern when I enable ZotFile again.
  5. [5.0 Beta] Library won't load

    by dstillman · January 12, 2017
    @jiaqi_hu: Can you confirm that the first problem still happens when Better BibTeX ZotFile is disabled? (I'm also a little confused — what window are you closing to make it behave normally? When you c
  6. Automatically Convert Publication to Journal Abbr (in Metadata)

    by Rutgers24 · January 12, 2017
    field automatically. Specifically, I use Zotfile (great Add-on!) to automatically move and rename attachments using the journal abbreviation as part of the filename: e.g., Ward et al. 2015 [J Quant C
  7. Automatically adding pdf files to Zotero items afterwards

    by mark · January 10, 2017
    Another helpful plugin is Zotfile. I have set it to look for new PDF downloads in a given folder. It'll show a popup when a new PDF is detected in that folder, and one click allows you to attach the m
  8. ZotFile - Source folder (and subfolders?)

    by nvalcourt · January 8, 2017
    Hi All - Zotfile question on source folder setup.
  9. Firefox pdf reader with annotation support

    by fredrik.hansson · January 4, 2017
    Why is it that I can't add annotations to the pdf while using the Acrobat Reader Firefox add-on? Is there any other pdf-reader that would allow me to add annotations while in the browser and still all
  10. Moving Zotero to new computer / links now broken

    by longz · January 4, 2017
    @mikrobb1 @leebel For using Zotero and Zotfile across different computers, you need to
  11. zotero/zotfile pdf attachment link not working correctly

    by jwright8 · January 3, 2017
    Windows 10 running Zotero 4.0.29.10 and Zotfile 4.2.6-fx: After attaching pdf to citation, it creates a list of the contents of the pdf file with hyperlinks to the file. When I click on "open link", i
  12. Stored attachments with WebDAV vs linked attachments with box.com--pros and cons?

    by rebelprincenyc · December 30, 2016
    My current setup syncs my zotero library and attached files to box.com via WebDAV. I just got a tablet and I'm considering switching to linked files through ZotFile and syncing the PDF directory betwe
  13. How to access files after folder name has changed

    by finchtx · December 29, 2016
    I've been storing all my attachments on Dropbox and using Zotfile to connect them to Zotero items, but one of my Dropbox folder names has changed and I can't access the attachments anymore through Zot
  14. ZotFile - Advanced PDF management for Zotero

    by bwiernik · December 28, 2016
    The "Rename File from Parent Metadata" function is the native Zotero renaming function. To use Zotfile's format, look lower in the context menu to Zotfile's section: Manage Attachments -> Rename attac
  15. cannot extract highlighted text in Skim

    by bwiernik · December 28, 2016
    Skim uses a non-standard method to store annotations that is not compatible with Zotfile or any other PDF reader. Unfortunately, there is no way to use Skim in combination with Zotfile.
  16. ZotFile - Advanced PDF management for Zotero

    by hmarten · December 28, 2016
    hi, apologies if this has already come up -- I didn't seen anything quite like it on a seach. I've successfully downloaded and installed zotfile and having been playing with the renaming rules to suit
  17. cannot extract highlighted text in Skim

    by renyiliu · December 28, 2016
    I am using the newest version of zotfile on MacOS Sierra. I am using Skim as my default PDF reader. I can highlight text in the PDF, but when I try to extract highlighted text as notes in zotero, it d
  18. "The creation process encountered an error, and failed to create the PDF file."

    by jwright8 · December 27, 2016
    The zotfile I downloaded was listed as 4.2.6-fx. Here's an example of the html:
  19. Storage folders' name cusomization

    by bwiernik · December 26, 2016
    You can accomplish something along this line with the Zotfile plugin: http://Zotfile.com
  20. ZotFile - Advanced PDF management for Zotero

    by Tsau017 · December 25, 2016
    In Zotfile preferences > Advanced Settings - make sure epub is added to the list of files that Zotfile is told to work with. Or just untick that option to make it work with all file types.
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