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by Serge
Tue May 23, 2017 1:11 pm
Forum: Bookends
Topic: Mac-iPad sync files problem
Replies: 3
Views: 3650

Re: Mac-iPad sync files problem

Please send a PDF that's not syncing to bookendsontap@sonnysoftware.com.
by Serge
Mon Apr 24, 2017 10:03 am
Forum: Bookends for iOS
Topic: Syncing Frustration
Replies: 1
Views: 4056

Re: Syncing Frustration

Here is some description of an icon with a slash from discussions.apple.com
A cloud with a single slash appears to mean that the item is ineligible and cannot be added to iCloud Drive because it does not meet one of the criteria for iCloud Drive files.
by Serge
Fri Apr 07, 2017 1:08 am
Forum: Bookends for iOS
Topic: Sync attachments only from certain groups?
Replies: 1
Views: 4690

Re: Sync attachments only from certain groups?

We’re exploring the possibility of offering on demand downloading to your iOS device. If that can be implemented only PDFs you want to read will be downloaded.
by Serge
Thu Apr 06, 2017 3:58 pm
Forum: Bookends for iOS
Topic: PDF annotation engine
Replies: 1
Views: 5585

PDF annotation engine

The PDF features of Bookends for iOS are powered by PSPDFKit. The same engine is used in a free app called "PDF Viewer" from the PSPDFKit team.

If you want some feature to appear in future releases of Bookends, please download PDF Viewer .

If PDF Viewer does not have a feature you would like ...
by Serge
Thu Apr 06, 2017 3:49 pm
Forum: Bookends for iOS
Topic: Improved Pencil support - hooray and thanks!
Replies: 1
Views: 4729

Re: Improved Pencil support - hooray and thanks!

The PDF features in Bookends for iOS is powered by a third-party engine called PSPDFKit. The latest release greatly improved Apple Pencil support. You can read more about that update on their blog page.
by Serge
Tue Apr 04, 2017 1:20 am
Forum: Bookends for iOS
Topic: How do labels sync?
Replies: 2
Views: 4963

Re: How do labels sync?

Global information (which is stored in preferences) is not synced at this moment.
by Serge
Tue Apr 04, 2017 1:17 am
Forum: Bookends for iOS
Topic: Multiple issues with sync
Replies: 2
Views: 6070

Re: Multiple issues with sync

If there is no Bookends folder in iCloud Drive on Mac, but it's there in iCloud Drive on iOS please download this helper app .
It will create a temporary file (can be deleted after) in that folder forcing macOS to show it.

Bookends and Bookends for iOS use different search engines and have very ...
by Serge
Tue Mar 28, 2017 11:32 am
Forum: Bookends for iOS
Topic: Just bought BE for ios: I don’t know what to do with it
Replies: 8
Views: 10524

Re: Just bought BE for ios: I don’t know what to do with it

First of all I should say that initially WiFi sync was removed in BOT for iOS because of network issues we can’t fix. We are using Bonjour technology to find both apps on the same network and then apps try to connect to each other. Because of different conditions like router settings and firewall ...
by Serge
Thu Mar 23, 2017 4:21 pm
Forum: Bookends for iOS
Topic: Book Chapter citation problems in Bookends for iOS
Replies: 7
Views: 12361

Re: Book Chapter citation problems in Bookends for iOS

Thanks for the report. The "Book Title" was incorrectly sent as a Volume field to the CSL engine and it should be fixed for the next update (later in April).
Here is the result in the updated version:
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by Serge
Tue Mar 21, 2017 12:49 pm
Forum: Bookends for iOS
Topic: Book Chapter citation problems in Bookends for iOS
Replies: 7
Views: 12361

Re: Book Chapter citation problems in Bookends for iOS

Bookends sends "chapter" type to csl engine for Book Chapter. Please attach your reference here in RIS format and I will look into it.
by Serge
Sun Mar 19, 2017 8:09 am
Forum: Bookends for iOS
Topic: Where should I put BE library to get sync with icloud?
Replies: 5
Views: 7149

Re: Where should I put BE library to get sync with icloud?

Yes, the library on your Mac should be synced to the cloud first.
Click on the cloud icon in Bookends to upload your library to the cloud.
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by Serge
Wed Mar 15, 2017 4:16 pm
Forum: Bookends for iOS
Topic: Notecards created on Bookends for iOS became empty
Replies: 5
Views: 6278

Re: Notecards created on Bookends for iOS became empty

The problem causing some data to be lost on sync has been resolved and should be fixed with the next release of Bookends for iOS. It occurs only in cases of syncing fields that have styled text or some special characters entered in Bookends for Mac and then edited in Bookends for iOS.

John, thank ...
by Serge
Tue Mar 14, 2017 3:10 pm
Forum: Bookends for iOS
Topic: Using EZProxy
Replies: 2
Views: 5328

Re: Using EZProxy

by Serge
Mon Mar 13, 2017 7:51 am
Forum: Bookends for iOS
Topic: Notecards created on Bookends for iOS became empty
Replies: 5
Views: 6278

Re: Notecards created on Bookends for iOS became empty

Unfortunately, there is no way to get them back... Please try to add a new note to this reference and sync to check if this problem is reproducible.
by Serge
Sun Mar 12, 2017 10:59 am
Forum: Bookends for iOS
Topic: Bookends for iOS released
Replies: 15
Views: 32362

Re: Bookends for iOS released

Please read this section from docs:
"To create the Bookends iOS sync folder on your Mac, you must perform a few extra steps."