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Tips for Papers v.1.9

Use the Library Proxy

Include our library proxy information to access licensed resources from off-campus.

Papers >> Preferences >> Sources >> Library Proxy
 http://ezproxy.library.wisc.edu/login?url=%@

pubmed

See 'Find It' links in PubMed

Locate elinkurl.txt at:
[home directory]/Library/ApplicationSupport/Papers/Plugins/SearchEngines/PubMedSearchEngine.searchengine/Contents/Resources/
Replace link in elinkurl.txt:

Search Resources Directly

Not all full-text options are directly available when using the PubMed and some of the other search plug-ins, so you may wish to search resources directly within Papers.

File >> Open Custom URL

web of knowledge

Fix WoS Search

The default Web of Science search plug-in does not work off-campus.You can modify the plug-in to fix this.

Modify the gatewayurl.txt file

Locate gatewayurl.txt file at:
[home directory]/Library/ApplicationSupport/Papers/Plugins/SearchEngines/WOSSearchEngine.searchengine/Contents/Resources/
Replace link in gatewayurl.txt with:

Modify the outgoingurl.txt file

Locate outgoingurl.txt at:
[home directory]/Library/ApplicationSupport/Papers/Plugins/SearchEngines/WOSSearchEngine.searchengine/Contents/Resources/
 Replace link in outgoingurl.txt with:

See this forum post for more information.

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