Monday, 8 February 2016

How to insert citations in LyX?

Once you have yourbibliography.bib (How to create your .bib file), the following methods can be used for defining the Bibliography file in LyX.


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As shown in Image.1, go through Insert –> List/TOC –> and click BibTex bibliography..–>
This will open a new dialoag as shown in Image.2  –> click add –> browse to your bibliograhpy database (xyz.bib) file –> then click add.

 Image. 2

The above step has defined the citation database to be used for your article, for referencing the article in the paper text, click on insert citation icon , now the article can be selected as shown in Image.3
You can also see the post for extracting only the cited references from your large yourbibliography.bib file.



Image. 3

Note: by default the article reference style is plain, depending on your article publisher this style can be changed.

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