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JabRef description
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An open-source cross-platform graphical frontend to manage BibTeX databases
JabRef is an open-source cross-platform graphical frontend to manage BibTeX databases, the standard LaTeX bibliography reference format. It compares very favorably with commercial applications. This program also supports the import from many popular formats.
BibTeX is an application and a bibliography file format written by Oren Patashnik and Leslie Lamport for the LaTeX document preparation system. General information about BibTeX.
Bibliographies generated by LaTeX and BibTeX from a BibTeX file can be formatted to suit any reference list specifications through the use of different BibTeX style files. We support this initiative to build a searchable database of BibTeX style files, organized by journal names: LaTeX bibliography style database. Here are some key features of "JabRef":
· Advanced BibTeX editor
· Detailed editing of BibTeX entries.
· Search functions
· Search a pattern in the whole bibliography.
· Classification of entries
· You can group entries explicitly, by keywords or any other fields.
· Import of various formats
· BibTeXML, CSA, Refer/Endnote, ISI Web of Science, SilverPlatter, Medline/Pubmed (xml), Scifinder, OVID, INSPEC, Biblioscape, Sixpack, JStor and RIS.
· Built-in and custom export formats
· HTML, Docbook, BibTeXML, MODS, RTF, Refer/Endnote and OpenOffice.org.
· Customization of BibTeX fields
· You can add your own fields to any BibTeX entry type.
· Customization of the JabRef interface
· Fonts, displayed fields, etc
· Integrates to your environment
· Launch external applications: PDF/PS viewers, web browser, insert citations into LyX, Kile and WinEdt
· Automatic Key generation
· Search Medline, Citeseer, IEEEXplore and arXiv
· Support for XMP Metadata in PDFs
· Improve the workflow of sharing PDFs and bibliography information
Requirements:
· Java 1.4.2 or later
What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]
· Fixed problem with search function under Java 7.
· Made Database properties dialog modal to prevent database from being closed while properties window is open.
· Fixed error handling in custom import dialog when invalid jar files or class files are specified.
· Added OR operator for conditional export formatting.
· DocBook export format switched to 4.4 (based on patch 3313898).
· Fixed bug that made the key generator combination [shorttitle:abbr] return only a single letter.
· "of" added to the list of skip words (patch 2781830).
· Bugfix for NullPointerException in Biblatex mode (patch 3222388 by Matthias Erll).
· RTFExport: Replaces ligatures `` and '' with RTF control sequences {\ldblquote} and {\rdblquote}. (patch 2905383 by Russell Almond).
· Fixed bug that made menu items for marking in specific colors invisible under Windows 7.
· In case a new entry is added, this entry is highlighted and the editor is opened if configured in the settings (patch 3370466). The UI beha...
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