Hi, I'm trying to use Zotfile with zotero to easily access pdf files from both my computer(ubuntu 20.04) and my android tablet using a webdav folder.

1) Uninstall ZotFile.

2. Then use Zotfile to read on the tablet and annotate;

all went great, but then I tried to use regex to shorten the book title in the same way zotfile truncates the titles -- so discarding everything after ./:/? - and i've gone wrong somewhere. (i used th

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Disable ZotFile, which you would've had to have set up, and use Tools → Manage Attachments → Convert Linked Files to Stored Files.

ZotFile is no longer used for extracting annotations in Zotero:

This discussion was created from comments split from: Important inquiry.

Aprés avoir installé zotfile, en voulant exporter les données PDF du fichier on m'affiche:

And you'll obviously need to stop ZotFile from converting stored files to linked files going forward. You can remove the Linked Attachment Base Directory setting after doing this, but that won't make

After years of using Zotfile to store PDFs within Box using relative paths, I want to simplify my storage and workflow by moving everything back to paid Zotero storage. I will likely be switching inst

There is at least one situation where Zotfile does not move PDFs to the Custom Location, that is when you drag a PDF into Zotero.

Zotfile should automatically move all PDFs detected and auto-downloaded by the Zotero Connector, from almost all *journal article web pages* (JSTOR being an Connector exception that sometimes requires

I hadn't realized that Zotfile was allowing me to save these files automatically in the cloud folder I selected. My impression was that I was only using zotfile's abilities when the connector failed a

Do you have Zotfile set up to automatically save PDF attachments downloaded by the Zotero Connector to a location that is not local Zotero storage ? That is, is there a Custom Location entered under T

For years it has been saving directly into my cloud folder. I’ve only used zotfile in very specific circumstances. I’ve not needed it for connector added items.

Zotero always saves files as stored files. If you're trying to use ZotFile to convert stored files to linked files, that's something you'll have to set up properly. We can't help with linked-file work

If you want more customization options, see the ZotFile plugin.

1) The setting `note.smartQuotes: false` was ignored when Zotero extracts highlighting from a PDF attachment, which previously was respected by the Zotfile plugin (which I now see was rather probably

There's nothing built in ZotFile, though you can do basically anything using custom wildcards. It's also not a very actively maintained add-on, so I wouldn't necessarily expect any new features to lan