Re: LyX/Mac and Bibdesk

2006-06-15 Thread Bruce Pourciau
Thanks, Rich. I really appreciate the help. Bruce On Jun 15, 2006, at 11:31 AM, Rich Shepard wrote: On Thu, 15 Jun 2006, Bruce Pourciau wrote: So in BibDesk I could create a master bib file that lists all the references I might use in papers I might write? How though does the list of refer

Re: LyX/Mac and Bibdesk

2006-06-15 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 15 Jun 2006, Bruce Pourciau wrote: So in BibDesk I could create a master bib file that lists all the references I might use in papers I might write? How though does the list of references (a subset of the master list) get created for a specific paper? From the citations I insert into the

Re: LyX/Mac and Bibdesk

2006-06-15 Thread Bruce Pourciau
On the bright side, once you've entered something into BibDesk, you'll never have to retype it again. From within LyX, you simply select the file containing the bibliographical database(s) you've constructed with BibDesk. (The database is not tied to a single LyX document, but can be reused

Re: LyX/Mac and Bibdesk

2006-06-15 Thread Bruce Pourciau
The references are in the text, and not in a separate .bib file? Allow me to suggest that you separate them. The time and effort you spend will be repaid many times since you can extract the data from the .bib file in many different formats. Rich Thanks, Rich. Yes, the references are i

Re: LyX/Mac and Bibdesk

2006-06-15 Thread Bennett Helm
On Jun 15, 2006, at 11:34 AM, Bruce Pourciau wrote: Thanks, André. But I'd prefer not to use a script. I'm looking for the simplest way to get my references from the current plain form into the Smith, B. (1980) The article name. The journal name, volume, page range. (Smith, 1980, p.14)

Re: LyX/Mac and Bibdesk

2006-06-15 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 15 Jun 2006, Bruce Pourciau wrote: Thanks, André. But I'd prefer not to use a script. I'm looking for the simplest way to get my references from the current plain form into the Smith, B. (1980) The article name. The journal name, volume, page range. (Smith, 1980, p.14) styles, using L

Re: LyX/Mac and Bibdesk

2006-06-15 Thread Bruce Pourciau
Thanks, André. But I'd prefer not to use a script. I'm looking for the simplest way to get my references from the current plain form into the Smith, B. (1980) The article name. The journal name, volume, page range. (Smith, 1980, p.14) styles, using LyX alone, or with Bibdesk, or with whateve

Re: LyX/Mac and Bibdesk

2006-06-15 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 15 Jun 2006, Bruce Pourciau wrote: I have always just typed my references directly into LyX, using the bibliography environment, but now a journal tells me they don't have the expertise to alter the plain [1], [2] citation style to their house style, which is Smith, B. (1980) The art

Re: LyX/Mac and Bibdesk

2006-06-15 Thread Bonhôte André
Hi! On 15.06.2006, at 17:21, Bruce Pourciau wrote: in the reference list and in the text, respectively. So I guess this is going to force me into using BibDesk (which came in my MacTeX installation) together with LyX. I've been looking through the mail archives and the web, but have not fo

LyX/Mac and Bibdesk

2006-06-15 Thread Bruce Pourciau
I have always just typed my references directly into LyX, using the bibliography environment, but now a journal tells me they don't have the expertise to alter the plain [1], [2] citation style to their house style, which is Smith, B. (1980) The article name. The journal name, volume, page