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| kb:mendeley_import [2018/08/28 20:16] – Add note about backing up folders before running the extract script bwiernik | kb:mendeley_import [2018/08/28 20:19] – [Extracting Mendeley Annotations and Highlights] bwiernik |
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| - Download and unzip the Mextract2pdf script from [[https://github.com/bwiernik/Menextract2pdf/archive/master.zip|here]] | - Download and unzip the Mextract2pdf script from [[https://github.com/bwiernik/Menextract2pdf/archive/master.zip|here]] |
| - Open Terminal, navigate to the unzipped Mextract2pdf folder, and run the following command (filling in the correct file paths): | - Open Terminal, navigate to the unzipped Mextract2pdf folder, and run the following command (filling in the correct file paths): |
| * <code>menextract2pdf_overwrite.sh "/Path/To/Mendeley/Data Folder/" "/Path/To/Mendeley/PDF/Folder/"</code> | * <code>menextract2pdf_overwrite.sh "/Path/To/Mendeley/Data Folder/" "/Path/To/Mendeley/PDF/Folder/"</code> |
| - For example, on macOS, if you have your Mendeley database in the [[https://service.elsevier.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/22098/kw/database/supporthub/mendeley/|default location]] and your PDFs stored in Mendeley's "Downloaded" folder, you would enter: | - For example, on macOS, if you have your Mendeley database in the [[https://service.elsevier.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/22098/kw/database/supporthub/mendeley/|default location]] and your PDFs stored in Mendeley's "Downloaded" folder, you would enter: |
| * <code>menextract2pdf_overwrite.sh "/Users/"Your Name"/Library/Application Support/Mendeley Desktop" "/Users/"Your Name"/Library/Application Support/Mendeley Desktop/Downloaded/"</code> | * <code>menextract2pdf_overwrite.sh "/Users/"Your Name"/Library/Application Support/Mendeley Desktop" "/Users/"Your Name"/Library/Application Support/Mendeley Desktop/Downloaded/"</code> |
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| ==== Windows ==== | ==== Windows ==== |
| - Download and unzip the Mextract2pdf script from [[https://github.com/bwiernik/Menextract2pdf/archive/master.zip|here]] | - Download and unzip the Mextract2pdf script from [[https://github.com/bwiernik/Menextract2pdf/archive/master.zip|here]] |
| - Open Command Prompt, navigate to the unzipped Mextract2pdf folder, and run the following command (filling in the correct file paths): | - Open Command Prompt, navigate to the unzipped Mextract2pdf folder, and run the following command (filling in the correct file paths): |
| * <code>menextract2pdf_overwrite.bat "C:\Path\To\Mendeley\Data Folder\" "C:\Path\To\Mendeley\PDF\Folder\"</code> | * <code>menextract2pdf_overwrite.bat "C:\Path\To\Mendeley\Data Folder\" "C:\Path\To\Mendeley\PDF\Folder\"</code> |
| - For example, if you have your Mendeley database in the [[https://service.elsevier.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/22098/kw/database/supporthub/mendeley/|default location]] and your PDFs stored in Mendeley's "Downloaded" folder, you would enter: | - For example, if you have your Mendeley database in the [[https://service.elsevier.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/22098/kw/database/supporthub/mendeley/|default location]] and your PDFs stored in Mendeley's "Downloaded" folder, you would enter: |
| * <code>menextract2pdf_overwrite.bat "%LOCALAPPDATA%\Mendeley Ltd.\Mendeley Desktop\" "%LOCALAPPDATA%\Mendeley Ltd.\Mendeley Desktop\Downloaded\"</code> | * <code>menextract2pdf_overwrite.bat "%LOCALAPPDATA%\Mendeley Ltd.\Mendeley Desktop\" "%LOCALAPPDATA%\Mendeley Ltd.\Mendeley Desktop\Downloaded\"</code> |
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