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biblatex is ignoring maxcitenames
I am using the following line in my document:
\usepackage[citestyle=apa,maxcitenames=2,bibstyle=authoryear,doi=true,url=true]{biblatex}
However, biblatex ignores maxcitenames, and prints out every ...
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citestyle=authoryear, change delimiter [duplicate]
Using the authoryear style, I want to cite works of two authors as A & B and more as A, et al., while listing authors as a A, b B and c C in the bibliography. Also, the whole citation should be a ...
3
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Are maxnames or minnames legal options for printbibliography?
I haven't been doing much LaTeX'ing and just installed TeX live 2012 last night. Now one of my documentation projects stops compiling due to the following snippet:
\chapter{List of publications}
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3
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maxnames in biber
I'm trying to set maxnames in my biber option, but it doesn't work.
I don't really understand what I'm doing wrong.
My MWE is:
\documentclass[12pt,a4paper,german]{scrartcl}
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0answers
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longnamesfirst in biblatex [duplicate]
I am preparing a manuscript with LaTeX and for the citations the journal has the following requirement for references with three authors:
On first citation use all authors' names and the year. ...
3
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How to tweak 3-5 authors citation with the biblatex-apa style?
One thing about the biblatex-apa style I could not get used to, is the 3-5 authors citation: if the authors number is between 3-5, all of them will be printed in citation.
e.g. Biblatex-apa style:
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2
votes
3answers
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How to modify APA Biblatex style to look like “elsarticle-harv” style?
I have been using the \bibliographystyle{elsarticle-harv} style for a long time, since I newly swtiched to biblatex and it is only for natbib, so how to modify the default biblatex style or ...
6
votes
1answer
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How to render a normal and compressed version of the bibliography in one document?
I use biblatex and biber for the bibliography and I came to the problem that I need a subset of the bibliography to be in verbose style (all authors for 5 references) and at another place in the ...
0
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1answer
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Biblatex mincitenames not respected with authoryear [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Set limit to one author when using “et al.” in biblatex
I am using biblatex to manage the bibliography of a large document.
Everything is working fine, but I have found ...
6
votes
1answer
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biblatex: Setting maxbibnames option truncates to first name + et al., not to the maxbibnames value
I'm using: biblatex 1.7.1; biber (0.9.6 I guess) and working on LyX on Kubuntu 12.04.
For example, I'm setting in my .bbx file the value to 6:
\ExecuteBibliographyOptions
{
maxbibnames = 6
}
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10
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2answers
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biblatex: How to set citation options per citation command?
In the alphabetic style, I am using maxcitenames=4 and minnames=3 as global options. However, when using \textcite instead of \cite, these settings are pretty unreasonable, and I want it to behave as ...
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Set limit to one author when using “et al.” in biblatex
In the header of my document I set the maximal author names to 2:
\usepackage[style=authoryear-icomp, maxbibnames=9, maxcitenames=2, backend=biber]{biblatex}
Now, when I cite texts with two ...
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vote
2answers
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APA-Biblatex Problem with amount of authors
I've got a problem with the biblatex-apa version.
Here is the relevant part of my header:
\documentclass[
a4paper,
12pt,
headings=normal
bibtotoc,
pointlessnumbers
]{scrartcl}
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4
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2answers
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biblatex name format that recedes to 'et al.' immediately
I am having my biblatex defaults to switch to 'et al.' rather late (past three authors). Now I have occasions where the repeated mention of an author asks for a short form 'Author et al.', ...
7
votes
2answers
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Biblatex-apa: No change of citation with three authors to “et al.” (“/u.a.” in german) after first citing the source
in my doc, biblatex-apa seems not to change citation-style to "et al." for a source with three authors after first citing that source, if there are other citations in between.
So, when citing the ...
5
votes
1answer
958 views
author year style with biblatex
I have asked about a specific referencing style and was recommended to use biblatex.
I was given a nice answer
author order in plainnat
but then I would like to make minor changes:
The "et al." ...
18
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1answer
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biblatex – et al. beginning from second citation?
Basically all I need to know is how I can use "et. al" beginning from the second citation of a source. I am using the following
\usepackage[
natbib=true,
style=authoryear
]{biblatex}
I need ...
7
votes
1answer
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Use et al. in biblatex custom style
I have been working on a custom biblatex style, for which I want the bibliography to display at most 2 authors, meaning that the entries should be either:
First (single author)
First & Second ...
3
votes
1answer
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Biblatex authoryear-icomp: maxnames not working or I don't get it
I have been fighting quite a while with the following problem (which might be related to some strange previous errors in my document):
I use authoryear-icomp with the following options and XeLaTeX ...
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vote
1answer
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How to personalize \citeauthor command
I'm writing thesis using tuned report class, biblatex and biber for bibliography.
bib file entries are generated by ScienceDirect export citation feature and style is czech-iso.
For referring to some ...
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0answers
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Two questions about Classic Thesis [duplicate]
The first is that, although I like the fact that long citations are in the form J. Doe et al. in the chapters, I don't want it in the actual bibliography ; how can I do that?
The second is that the ...
6
votes
1answer
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Label only from first author
With the following example, I tried to get a label only made of from the first author using maxcitenames. But unfortunately it seems not to work. Do I miss something?
\RequirePackage{filecontents}
...
9
votes
2answers
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biblatex: Setting maxnames on individual entries
I'm using biblatex (with biber as backend). I use the global maxnames option to shorten author lists (with "et al."). However, I would like to create some exceptions to this rule for some specific ...
5
votes
1answer
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biblatex: Max names in alphabetic citation key
Is it possible to set the number of names to appear in a bibliography entry differently from the maximum number of names that appear in the citation key (using alphabetic style)?
For example,
...
8
votes
1answer
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Biblatex: Have only one author in citation — multiple articles with same first author, different year
\documentclass{article}
\begin{filecontents}{test.bib}
@article{author99,
title = {A fine title},
year = {1899},
author = {An Author and Another Bauthor and Yeta Cauthor},
journal = {Madness}
}
...
2
votes
1answer
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biblatex: Set citation options on a cite-by-cite basis
Here's the deal: I have a biblatex bibliography with a prenote. The prenote contains a citation with a lot of authors. I want it to behave as if it were obeying maxnames=3. But I want my bibliography ...
17
votes
2answers
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biblatex: displaying all authors of multi-author works in the bibliography
I'm using the biblatex package to add citations and a bibliography to my LaTeX document. I've noticed that only the first author plus "et al." is displayed for works with more than three authors. ...
