I would like to use Zotfile as I have a huge amount of attachments which take up too much storage for normal Zotero Syncing.

I'm using Microsoft Office LTSC 2021 and Zotero 6 (with ZotFile extension and syncing off).

Just in case it's unclear: search for "extensions.zotfile.wildcards.default" in the Config Editor, right-click the preference, select "Modify", then paste in the value given above.

I wouldn't wait for the PR to be merged. It's unclear if or when that might happen. So simply open Zotero's Config Editor and change the "extensions.zotfile.wildcards.default" preference. (The PR has

- Forgive me for another question, but I know just enough about GitHub to get myself into trouble. Does this pull request mean that future downloads of the ZotFile xpi would incorporate your fix, or w

@PNDPermitting: You can fix this issue by changing the preference extensions.zotfile.wildcards.default in the Config Editor to this value:

I'm pretty sure you can use ZotFile's moving with Zotero's renaming.

That's a valid point. I use ZotFile to store references on our network server; renaming is only a side benefit. I think I was hoping to approximate my Calibre storage at one point, to see if I could c

(ZotFile is barely maintained/updated these days, so I wouldn't count on very active bugfixes there)

I'm not sure how/if this type of bug report works now, since the ZotFile page refers folks to a specific thread that has now been closed, but here's some undesirable behavior I noticed...

Yes, with ZotFile you can use wildcards to define both subfolder structure and file names. Read more here: http://zotfile.com/index.html#renaming-rules. Subfolders are defined in the ZotFile "General

I set up the sync using Zotfile (to rename and move attachments), using the guide (from Stephen Chignell, via ResearchGate) here: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/325828616_Tutorial_The_Best_R

After I import a file to Zotero, Zotfile moves it to an outside folder and creates a link to it. I was wondering if it would be possible to keep a copy of the PDF file as an attachment in Zotero. Basi

I managed to setup Zotero with Zotfile, Better BibLaTex and Mdnotes to extract annotations from pdf documents and export them into a markdown that is stored in my Obsidian vault.

So...I'm in a bit of a pickle. I downloaded Zotero, downloaded Zotfile.

My understanding is that you do not need to enter anything for Linked Attachment Base Directory (under Zotero Preferences\Advanced\Files and Folders) just because you're using Zotfile to control your

2. Come to my Mac, sync, and use ZotFile to rename the attached PDF of that entry;

I downloaded Zotero and the Zotfile plug-in so that I can extract annotations from my PDFs. However, when I right-click on the entry the only options that come up with Manager Attachments are "Rename

I'm trying to set up Zotero ZotFile on my Mac so I can access all my PDFs on my iPad and iPhone.

I had been using Zotfile to get pdfs to my ipad, then mark them up in PDF Expert, then sync them back to the Mac. Can't believe I hadn't known about the iPad app before.