You can see a document I wrote using org-ref here: http://kitchingroup.cheme.cmu.edu/org/2014/05/13/Using-org-ref-for-citations-and-references.org You will want to pull a current version. I added some code so it is in principle easy for you to add your own citation types and use the org-ref machinery to insert citations. I made a little screencast here: http://screencast.com/t/bxfafVydE j John ----------------------------------- John Kitchin Associate Professor Doherty Hall A207F Department of Chemical Engineering Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA 15213 412-268-7803 http://kitchingroup.cheme.cmu.edu On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 7:00 AM, Eric S Fraga wrote: > On Monday, 12 May 2014 at 13:26, John Kitchin wrote: > > that should work out of the box, and that link is defined in org-ref as > > > > (org-add-link-type > > "cite" > > 'org-ref-cite-onclick-minibuffer-menu > > 'org-ref-cite-link-format) > > And I used to have my own already in any case. > > > > > I am not sure why it would not work out of the box. > > Neither do I. The more annoying thing is that I cannot get org-ref to > work at all with emacs -q and a minimal org document. Would you maybe > post the minimum setup for getting org-ref to work, along with a minimal > org document? > > thanks, > eric > > -- > : Eric S Fraga (0xFFFCF67D), Emacs 24.4.50.2, Org release_8.2.6-958-g7c8559 >