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Create Bib file from pdfs and paper titles

generate-bib

This script takes uses the gscholar package to create a .bib file for a set of pdf files and/or paper titles.

Requirements:

  • On MacOS X, install poppler:

    brew install pkg-config poppler

  • Install gscholar:

    pip install gscholar

Use:

  • Put pdfs in directory ./input/
  • Enter paper details on single lines in ./input/papers.txt.
  • Run script, bib output will be ./output/library.bib,
  • Papers which were not found will be listed in ./output/failed.txt
  • Manually check the bib for errors.

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Python100.0%

Contributors

Created June 24, 2019
Updated June 24, 2019
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