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Q: I have issues with my high resolution display. What can I do?
You have to change the "compatibility settings" for JabRef to "Disable scaling for high DPI settings". Further information is available at https://www.microsoft.com/surface/en-us/support/apps-and-windows-store/app-display-issues?os=windows-10​
Q: How can I use JabRef as backend for Microsoft Word?
You can directly use the references in Word's internal reference manager. Short explanation: Export your bibliography in XML format and replace the Sources.xml in
%APPDATA%\Roaming\Microsoft\Bibliography. Long explanation: see Using JabRef references in Word document. See https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2PpLZTol9_o vor a video explaning the usage.Another option is to use Bibtex4Word. See https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9j3g4wfdM00 for a video explaining the usage.
Q: How can I start or focus JabRef with hotkey ⊞+J (Win+J)?
Q: I get WARNING: Could not open/create prefs root node Software\JavaSoft\Prefs at root 0x80000002. Windows RegCreateKeyEx(...) returned error code 5.
WARNING: Could not open/create prefs root node Software\JavaSoft\Prefs at root 0x80000002. Windows RegCreateKeyEx(...) returned error code 5.Start regedit and create the following key:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\JavaSoft\Prefs. [source]Last modified 25d ago
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Q: I have issues with my high resolution display. What can I do?
Q: How can I use JabRef as backend for Microsoft Word?
Q: How can I start or focus JabRef with hotkey ⊞+J (Win+J)?
Q: I get WARNING: Could not open/create prefs root node Software\JavaSoft\Prefs at root 0x80000002. Windows RegCreateKeyEx(...) returned error code 5.