Import from Bibliographica

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If you are a Bibliographica user and want to try Biblioscape, you can easily transfer your bibliographic records in to a Biblioscape database. Follow the steps below to make the transfer.

 

1.Start Bibliographica and click the menu command "File | Run Export Module".

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2.Click the "Open" button to select the Bibliographica database you wish to export, then select "Reference Manager (RIS)" as the "Export format". Click the "Start" button to start. A text file with the same name as the database will be created with ".ris" as a file extension. In our example, the file name is "asthma.ris" in the directory "D:\TEMP2\ASTHMA\".

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3.In Biblioscape, select the references folder where you want to import the records, and go to "File | Import...". Click the "Browse" button to select the file you exported in step 2. On the "Tagged Plain Text" tab, select "RIS -- Reference Manager" as the "Import filter". Click the "Start" button to import.