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Parse the BibTex file exported from BibDesk and change the PDF Path

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This tool converts the *.bib file generated from BibDesk.
It changes the Bdsk-File entry which points to the pdf file.

  Usage:
  1. Export from the BibDesk the BibTex & EndNote databases.
  - this will genearte the *.bib and *.xml files accordinally.
  2. ./parseBib.pl *.bib *.xml


One can also use the AppleScript to do the same job:
  http://bibdesk.sourceforge.net/manual/BibDesk%20Help_51.html
  http://sourceforge.net/apps/mediawiki/bibdesk/index.php?title=BibDesk_Applescripts
  http://bjoernstechblog.rueffer.info/2009/11/generating-local-url-fields-in-bibdesk.html

Or python:
  http://users.physik.fu-berlin.de/~mgoerz/blog/2009/08/adding-local-file-fields-to-bibdesk-created-bibtex-file/