Hey Basu.  I'd love to see this python script.  I'm a complete n00b with
latex so i'm trying to get up to speed on it fast; however all my research
on this has led me to believe this is the perfect setup and your description
of your flow is confirming it more.
Thanks,


*Greg Newman*

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On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 5:27 PM, Shrutarshi Basu <shr@basushr.net> wrote:

> I just started using orgmode today to organize the papers that I'm
> collecting for my own research. The way I work is a bit complicated, but I
> like it. I have all my PDFs in a single directory and my notes in a separate
> directory. These notes are extensive outlines and notes for each paper.
> Corresponding files are named the same in each directory to make it easy to
> relate the paper to the notes. I also have a bibtex file with citation info
> for each file. I then run a Python script over the two directories and the
> bibtex file which generates an org file containing links to the PDF and
> notes and some of the bibtex data (authors and publication). This file is my
> main interface to all my research info. I use Org-mode tags to do some
> simple categorization and also store short notes. If you like, I could give
> you my Python script. Some of the file paths are hard coded in, but they're
> easy to change. You can also view PDFs directly in Emacs.
>
> Basu
>
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> Shrutarshi Basu
> Computer Science,
> Electrical and Computer Engineering,
> Lafayette College,
> The ByteBaker -- http://bytebaker.com
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