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Register for zotero:// and MIME types on Linux #81
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It does (just tried again on a clean install of Ubuntu 20.04). It looks like the apt tools invoke |
Oh, so is it only on an apt install? The presence of the zotero.desktop file with that line in ~/.local/share/applications won't do it? I'm basically asking if there's any reason to add this line to the stock desktop file in the tarball. |
Turns out no; as long as the desktop file is in either edit: in which case the line in
which works for any of the other mimetypes registered in de desktop file. |
I'm saying that I added your MimeType line to the official zotero.desktop, did a normal What are you suggesting I do differently? How are you testing whether it works? |
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I've been testing on a clean VM but apparently kept state between two tests. You're right -- after putting the desktop file in |
Except for file extensions it still does not work; looks like |
In my experience, you need to run I would assume that running To register unknown MIME types you can use |
Yeah looks like it, means I have to re-add the |
Hi, anyone knows if this functionality is working? Also is there any doc on how it was meant to work -- couldn't find anything, except some references to
Either way, it doesn't really work -- grepped in the code for some examples of zotero:// URLS, like zotero://debug , but when I run ./zotero-bin --url zotero://debug , nothing happens? Or am I doing something wrong?
I'm using Zotero Beta, in case it matters. |
@karlicoss this blog post describes some context that might be useful |
I played around with |
@retorquere, have you found that the
MimeType
line in your version of the desktop file actually does anything? I'm trying a desktop file with that in it, but I'm having trouble finding a context where it makes a difference.Related: #41 (comment)
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