Use mendeley to insert references under ubuntu
Introduction#
Main functions of endeley:
- Reference management
- PDF file reading and annotation
- Automatically generate references
Mendeley advantage:
- free
- Cloud sync
- PDF keyword search function is powerful
Mendeley is not only a document management tool, but also an academic social platform. Starting from the academic social platform, it is similar to ResearchGate. After logging in on Mendeley's official website, the system will recommend relevant literature and researchers in the same field. You can also create groups of different levels to share documents with different people.
installation####
- Download and install the latest version of Mendeley
Download Mendeley Desktop (32-bit) for Ubuntu/DebianDownload Mendeley Desktop (64-bit) for Ubuntu/Debian )
Click the link above to download Mendeley. After the download is complete, double-click the package, and then click the "Install or Install Package" button in the software installer.
If you are using an older version of Ubuntu/Debian, the package may not be installed automatically after opening. You can install it manually by opening the terminal and enter:
sudo dpkg -i <path-to-downloaded-package>
During the installation process, the Mendeley Ubuntu repository will be added to the list of software sources. You can then use standard Ubuntu/Debian software update tools to keep Mendeley up to date.
- Run Mendeley Desktop
You can find the Mendeley Desktop icon in the "Education" section of the application menu, or enter the following in the terminal window to run Mendeley Desktop as a normal user:
mendeleydesktop
Ubuntu / Debian will automatically check for Mendeley's updates on a regular basis and notify them through standard software update tools. If you want to manually check and install the update, you can open the terminal and enter:
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install mendeleydesktop
If you want to delete Mendeley Desktop, you can use Ubuntu's software management tool or open a terminal and run:
sudo apt-get remove mendeleydesktop
Insert document
- First open the libreoffice write software that comes with the system and write Bibliography at the end
- Using the insert citation option, Mendeley can enter the title of the literature, the author's name, etc., and then automatically insert the reference you want.
- Click the insert Bibliography option, and then complete the reference import.
Mendeley can modify the reference format, which can be selected in the citation style of the view.
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