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  1. ZotFile - Advanced PDF management for Zotero

    by rensa · December 25, 2016
    I'm running macOS 10.12.1, Zotero Standalone 4.0.29.15 and Zotfile 4.2.7.
  2. "The creation process encountered an error, and failed to create the PDF file."

    by adamsmith · December 23, 2016
    Which version of ZotFile? When you view the note in html view, what does the link to the annotation look like?
  3. "The creation process encountered an error, and failed to create the PDF file."

    by jwright8 · December 22, 2016
    I get this message when I try to follow the link on an annotation. I must be doing something wrong. I installed zotfile and followed the instructions. I rename (and automatically move) the pdf, which
  4. zotfile tablet transfer error

    by adamsmith · December 20, 2016
    They need to be attached to a Zotero item with metadata for ZotFile purposes: If you right click and you have the option to retrieve metadata and add a parent item, they aren't.
  5. Newbie questions about sync (and Google Drive)

    by bwiernik · December 18, 2016
    You can also use the Zotfile plugin to store PDFs in Google Drive (or anywhere else on your computer): http://zotfile.com
  6. zotfile tablet transfer error

    by richard p · December 16, 2016
    Re a) - I do not have a the tag box ticked (I use Zotfile not just to move files to a "tablet folder", but aso as a secind backup SOLELY of my Zot pdfs. I do this both as security (easy instant backup
  7. zotfile tablet transfer error

    by adamsmith · December 16, 2016
    I mean specifically the items that ZotFile says it can't find, such as the Aabeyir paper referenced in the error message.
  8. zotfile tablet transfer error

    by richard p · December 16, 2016
    Certainly my Zot is up to date (4.0.29.10). I'll need to track dwn the zotfile *.msi to check (but downloaded within last 6 months)
  9. zotfile tablet transfer error

    by bwiernik · December 16, 2016
    What versions of Zotero and Zotfile are you using?
  10. attaching/uploading file to Discussion / comment

    by richard p · December 16, 2016
    I am unable to upload a rtf file to a discussion thread ("zotfile tablet transfer error" - 2 days ago) - can't see how to resolve. Thanks
  11. Zotero downloads double-clicked pdf attachements

    by alhoqbani · December 14, 2016
    I'm using Juris-m on Firefox for Mac with Zotfile to manage attachments (files moved to Zotfile location and linked to Zotero). Firefox is set to open PDFs with Mac Preview.
  12. zotfile tablet transfer error

    by richard p · December 14, 2016
    I am wishing to create a folder with updated, "clean" folder with all the pdfs already stored on zotero - I have previously used zotfile "send to tablet" cmd for this. However, having now changed the
  13. Customizing "Rename File from Parent Metadata" naming format

    by dstillman · December 11, 2016
    There's a hidden pref for this (extensions.zotero.attachmentRenameFormatString) but it was never extended to allow other fields. The third-party ZotFile has more advanced renaming functionality:
  14. Exporting records from Zotero and Importing them into Quid

    by dragonfly · December 4, 2016
    Are you not using zotfile to extract annotated text from pdf files and place as notes in your library before applying the export translator to your library?
  15. Zotfile does not delete PDF files when a database entry is deleted

    by gagarine · December 2, 2016
    @gurdas thanks, it's what I'm doing with the help of zotfile. But I'm looking for good default... not workaround ;). I really thinks it's what making a good program: it works out of the box.
  16. Adding Zotero database to a synced folder.

    by ben_a · December 2, 2016
    OK, so I moved my Zotero data folder out of my Syncplicity folder. I left my Zotfile PDF folder stored there.
  17. ZotFile - Advanced PDF management for Zotero

    by GPL · November 30, 2016
    This is just an other lead for someone who would be more lucky and techie than me and would want to use the zotFile get annotations through Zotero to link from a zettelkasten / index card system...
  18. ZotFile - Advanced PDF management for Zotero

    by GPL · November 30, 2016
    Well It seemed to be ''kind of '' a zotFile issue from this : https://github.com/zotero/zotero/issues/498
  19. ZotFile - Advanced PDF management for Zotero

    by adamsmith · November 30, 2016
    That's definitely not a ZotFile issue so anything else should go in a new thread. I believe this hasn't worked from outside Zotero ever, not sure how much can be done about that.
  20. ZotFile - Advanced PDF management for Zotero

    by GPL · November 30, 2016
    I've just installed yesterday Zotero Stand Alone and Zotfile last versions on a windows 10 system.
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