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Is there a usable Safari connector yet for Safari 14+ on Big Sur?In: Zotero Connector for Safari 14.1.2 on Big Sur
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WELL... Zotero has one significant issue. You are allowed to enter the Short Title, but it can' …In: Using Zotero as Digital Asset Management Software
5 years ago
I read over the terms for using Zotero to store information. Am I correct that notes and tags are it …In: What doesn’t use the free unlimited Zotero storage?
5 years ago
I've discovered one thing that Zotero DOES NOT LIKE. Don't use the "&" chara …In: Using Zotero as Digital Asset Management Software
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I now have a number of records entered and the concept seems to work well. It's nice to push a …In: Using Zotero as Digital Asset Management Software
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Thank you, both, for your encouragement.I just chose one record as a proof-of-concept. It seemed to …In: Using Zotero as Digital Asset Management Software
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I've been through the process of trying to find a good filing structure and naming convention f …In: Using Zotero as Digital Asset Management Software
5 years ago
Thanks for your reply, Donna.
Oddly; Turabian includes the access date for newspapers, while CMOS d …In: Chicago Manual of Style 17th ed. vs. Turabian 8th ed. (both full note)
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Donna;
I've played around with Zotero and the export of a CMS-style citation vs. a Turabian-st …In: Chicago Manual of Style 17th ed. vs. Turabian 8th ed. (both full note)
5 years ago
Anne and Donna;
Here is a nice basic document that might be of interest;
Jeff O'Brien, " …In: Photograph & Heirloom catalogue
5 years ago
You might want to look at their trial version to see how exactly it works.In: Photograph & Heirloom catalogue
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Yes. Each time you enter an event [called "facts" in RM7], you can add one or more citatio …In: Photograph & Heirloom catalogue
5 years ago
Anne;
Like you, I am trying to be as paperless as possible. I only keep physical copies of original …In: Photograph & Heirloom catalogue
5 years ago
Donna;
I should say that RootsMagic is likely to resolve this issue as a result of going to a nativ …In: Photograph & Heirloom catalogue
5 years ago
Donna;
Sorry; I didn't have a chance to respond to you, but Anne has correctly defined the ter …In: Photograph & Heirloom catalogue
5 years ago
Anne;
I can sympathize with you on that. AOL was a nasty piece of work. I remember getting tons of …In: Photograph & Heirloom catalogue
5 years ago
Anne;
Just tried a test on my Mac and found that Mac Mail will export and re-import an entire struc …In: Photograph & Heirloom catalogue
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Anne;
I can understand that the email discussion sets your head spinning. That is why I boiled it d …In: Photograph & Heirloom catalogue
5 years ago
Anne and Donna;I've been doing some detailed research to see how "the professionals" …In: Photograph & Heirloom catalogue
5 years ago
Anne;
Yes, I purchased the Kindle edition.
I find it to be helpful for getting one's mind aro …In: Photograph & Heirloom catalogue
5 years ago
I've come across the same issue of dealing with such collections and it's made me question …In: Photograph & Heirloom catalogue
5 years ago
Instead of creating and storing a PDF and attaching it or linking it to the main email entry in Zote …In: Storing Mac Email
5 years ago
Thank you. I’ll try that.In: Letters, Emails, Instant Messages--all "personal communications" under the hood
5 years ago
Dona;
Have you had any luck with importing email from something like Mac Mail? If not; how can one …In: Letters, Emails, Instant Messages--all "personal communications" under the hood
5 years ago
Thank you. I’ll have to read up on links a bit.In: People, Places, Topics and Tools... Which one to choose?
5 years ago
Donna;
In your book you give a brief explanation of your system. I am researching to determine when …In: People, Places, Topics and Tools... Which one to choose?
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I may give Chrome a try. It used to be difficult to remove, but maybe they’ve fixed that over the ye …In: Browser options for Zotero
5 years ago
It appears that Zotero use by Apple Safari v 14 users may become an issue. It appears that the noted …In: Browser options for Zotero
5 years ago
Thank you, Ann. I am finding the PDF version to work well and for the same reasons. Let me know how …In: Current Version of "Zotero for Genealogy"
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I loaded the Scrivener test-project that is shown at the bottom of the previously noted page, then g …In: Work flow
5 years ago
Ann;
I found this on using Scrivener and Mark-down notation to do tables and the like.
Have a loo …In: Work flow
5 years ago
[Instructions are for experienced Mac Users only]
Open the Kindle app on your Mac.
In the Kindle …In: Potential way to access Kindle eBooks from within Zotero
5 years ago
Ann;
I've completed the task of working through the Zotero book and now want to go over your w …In: Work flow
5 years ago
[The following is only relevant to MacIntosh (Apple) users]One may encounter issues in setting up Zo …In: Setting up the Zotero connector in NeoOffice Professional
5 years ago
In the current "Zotero - Document Preferences", there is no radio-button labelled "Fi …In: "Store Citation as", p.85 of "Zotero for Genealogy
5 years ago
Ann;
I see what confused me in post #35. I think you meant image 4 but said image 3 in the text. I& …In: Work flow
5 years ago
Thank you, Ann. I will update my composite document based on your changes.
I received my book PDF. …In: Work flow
5 years ago
Well, Ann...
I bought the PDF online and had the payment confirmed, but am a bit surprised that it …In: Current Version of "Zotero for Genealogy"
5 years ago
Ann;Just a couple of notes:
Image 3, mentioned on post #35, appears to be missing.
Image 5, presen …In: Work flow
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Ann;
I had all but post 46. When I went back over things, I had the same number of images as there …In: Work flow
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Ann;Given the choice between electronic and paper, I am tending towards electronic. Last time I move …In: Current Version of "Zotero for Genealogy"
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Thank you SO MUCH, Ann!!!I've cut and pasted this info into a document so that I can go over it …In: Work flow
5 years ago
Thank you, Ann.
While I'm very new to Zotero, what you do seems reasonably straight-forward.
…In: Work flow
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