Third, you can create categories within a PDF and sort annotations within that PDF. Second, you can move annotations to exactly the category they belong to even if the corresponding document remains in a different category. First, you can see annotations (comments, bookmarks, highlighted text) of different documents, in different categories, at the same time. ![]() Docear’s single-section user interfaceĭocear shows all information in a single-section user interface (categories, PDFs, annotations, and bibliographic data)ĭocear’s single-section user-interface offers three massive advantages, compared to the multi-section user-interfaces of classic reference managers such as Citavi, Endnote, JabRef, Mendeley, or Zotero. You can just install Docear on your computer, without any registration, and use 99% of Docear’s functionality.īut let’s get back to Docear’s unique approach for literature management…ġ. And although we offer several online services such as PDF metadata retrieval, backup space, and online viewer, we do not force you to register. Your drafts and folders are stored in Freeplane’s XML format, again a text-based format that is easy to process and understood by several other applications. Your reference data is directly stored as BibTeX (a text-based format that can be read by almost any other reference manager). Docear works with standard PDF annotations, so you can use your favorite PDF viewer. In particular, we would like to point out that Docear is free, open source, not evil, and Docear gives you full control over your data. A research paper recommender system that allows you to discover new academic literature.Īside from Docear’s unique approach, Docear offers many features more.based on the annotations you previously created. A ‘literature suite concept’ that allows you to draft and write your own assignments, papers, theses, books, etc.A single-section user-interface that differs significantly from the interfaces you know from Zotero, JabRef, Mendeley, Endnote, … and that allows a more comprehensive organization of your electronic literature (PDFs) and the annotations you created (i.e highlighted text, comments, and bookmarks).The three most distinct features of Docear are: For new users, we would like to explain what Docear is and what makes it so special.ĭocear is a unique solution to academic literature management that helps you to organize, create, and discover academic literature. Docear is better than ever, and in addition to all the enhancements we made during the past years, we completely rewrote the manual with step-by-step instructions including an overview of supported PDF viewers, we changed the homepage, we created a new video, and we made the features & details page much more comprehensive. For those who already use Docear 1.0 RC4, there are not many changes (just a few bug fixes). ![]() It’s been almost two years since we released the first private Alpha of Docear and we are really proud of what we accomplished since then. ![]() Today, Docear 1.0 (stable) is finally available for Windows, Mac, and Linux to download.
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |