Conversion of reference database

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There are cases that you will need to communicate with the Microsoft Word world during manuscript editing phase. What I do is to use Scimax package to convert the org-ref enhanced org file to Word format. And the following procedure was applied to render the references to an Endnote format.

Export bibtex from org-ref

You would need to export the entries from org-ref to bibtex ...

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Use Emacs, Org2blog to Publish WordPress Blogs with Crayon Highlight Support

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Org2blog is THE best tool to publish from org-mode to WordPress. There is a very good blog in Chinese in addition to the official site.

Stylesheet for Org-exported HTML

  1. CSS Support for more info
  2. Code highlight for more info

Dependencies

org2blog is depending on the following:

  1. xml-rpc, metaweblog and htmlize.
  2. Org mode version should be 7 8 or higher. And I ...
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PDF Annotation Related Tools

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PDF Tools

After a long search (see session below), I came across this tool for PDF annotation. PDF Tools is a DocView replacement for pdf on steroids. It renders pdf files in memory on demand, thus allows much extended capabilities, such as annotation, search and lots more just like another org file. See it in action here or my screen cast.

Installation

Update: What ...

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How to Make a GUI for Arduino TFT LCD

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There is no package available which offeres a visual graphic display as well as the coordinate info so that you can reproduce it with TFT graphic library. 4D Systems is the closest you can get, yet it is lousy, proprietary and only available for Windows. After researching long and hard for a GUI Designer for Arduino TFT LCD, finally I think I come up with a reasonable implementation – SVG vector ...

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Securing WDMyCloud SSH

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Secure and Harden Root Access

First thing first, change the wdmycloud default root password.The default password is welc0me. The least you can do is to change this one to something more reasonable. If you were to monitor the incoming request especially to the SSH port 22 alone, you’ll be shocked to see lots of ...

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The Ultimate Emailing Agent with Mu4e and Emacs

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Issues with Fcitx-Sougou for Chinese input in Emacs

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Fcitx to input Chinese in Emacs

This should only be used in some case, including emacs and java. Emacs has ahistorical bug, that under en_US.UTF-8 or similar locale, it will never use XIM (Though emacs is a gtk app, it use XIM). The only way to walkaround this is to use LC_CTYPE to fix this.

This was one of most obnoxious problems. With installation of my favorite Sougou(搜狗) IME, I can input Chinese ...

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