{amsrefs} is a bibliography formatting package provided by the AMS which supports inclusion of structured bibliographic information either directly in a LaTeX document file, or in a separate database.
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Hyperlinks to a bibliography are one line off
I have long despaired of resolving the following glitch: if I am using hyperref with amsrefs, then all \cite links to the bibliography point to the line right below where they are supposed to. Here ...
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When should I use amsrefs instead of regular bibtex ?
I've heard (and read) about the new amsrefs system for citations. Is there a good explanation of the pros/cons of amsrefs vis-a-vis bibtex ?
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Duplication of citation labels in amsrefs with shortalphabetic option
I'm having a problem with the citation labels automatically produced by amsrefs package when used with shortalphabetic option. Suppose that I have two authors with the same last name initial, say Aaa ...
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How to convert .bib generated by Mendeley for use with amsrefs
I'm using TeX live 2010.
I have a .bib file generated from Mendeley, and
I want to use that with amsrefs, but it's confusing and
the amsrefs documentation is somewhat hard to follow:
how do I ...
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Changing the font size of a bibliography using BibTeX with the amsrefs package
I am using BibTeX with the amsrefs package to create a bibliography. The output of the bibliography looks to be of a slightly smaller font size that that of the ambient document, and it's imperative ...
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Is it possible to cite a webpage using amsrefs?
I'm (becoming) familiar with amsrefs' limited bibliography entry types and would like to know how one could add an entry type for citing a web page.
According to the documentation for the package ...
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Change definition of \sameauthors to turn off by same dash
I am using the amsplain style for the bibliography, but I do not want the dash instead of the names of duplicated authors.
I found this post Is it normal for BibTeX to replace similar author names ...
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Two amsrefs bibliographies, with different label styles
How can I convince amsrefs to use in one biblist the alphabetic style and in another biblist the numeric style?
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How to change citation style in amsrefs?
I want to use the alphabetic style of citation in amsrefs, e.g. I want [Kr03] instead of just [1]. The documentation says that there is an option to do this, but I couldn't figure out how to invoke ...
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How to change the appearance of the optional argument of \cite in amsrefs?
Continuing my odyssey with oldstyle numbers, I'd like to disable them also in the optional (second) argument of \cite{...}*{...} in amsrefs. Any hints how to do that? (I'm using XeLaTeX, but this is ...
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Incompatibility between amsrefs and memoir?
I am having trouble trying to use amsrefs together with the memoir class. Here is a minimal example:
\documentclass{memoir}
\usepackage{amsrefs}
\begin{document}
Some text.
\end{document}
LaTeX ...
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How to change bibliography style from [1] to 1
I know that several people have already asked this question, but for some strange reason the suggestions are not working.
I have tried inserting:
\makeatletter
\renewcommand\@biblabel[1]{#1.}
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How to change the appeareance of bibliography item labels in amsrefs?
Assume that I'd like to set the item labels in the "references" list in amsrefs in, say, boldface (or in lining numbers - I have oldstyle numbers set throughout the document). I can do it in ...
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How do I modify a .bbl file to change the label which appears in my document when it is cited.
How do I modify a .bbl file to change the label which appears in my document when something is cited?
Despite indicating in this question that I know how to do this, I have forgotten and can't manage ...
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Changing the language of an amsrefs generated bibliography
Using amsrefs for generating a bibliography, is there a way to change the language it uses, for instance, for separating multiple authors?
Amsrefs does not seem to care about the language parameter ...
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amsrefs package problem
I am using the amsrefs package with the author-year option. I want to delete the author's initial from the \cite command by using the amsrefs package. can anybody suggest how to achieve this?
e.g. ...
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How to mark different bibliographies with different letters in amsrefs?
It seems that amsrefs strikes again! I'd like to have more than one bibliography, and in the first one, the entries should be marked, say, as [A1], [A2] etc., in the second, say, [B1], [B2] etc. and ...
