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  • @O.R.Mapper In this case, though, I think there is a simpler explanation. Hang on. I'm going to edit. Commented Sep 19, 2015 at 21:17
  • @cfr: the problem is quite probably a broken utf8 char. The solution is clear: Either use biber or avoid utf8. Commented Sep 19, 2015 at 21:24
  • @O.R.Mapper Tidied up comments a bit. Suggest you do the same. (My answer is now rather different. I actually read the manual ;). See page 45.) Commented Sep 19, 2015 at 21:28
  • Thank you and @UlrikeFischer for the suggestions. I will accept this answer, as it seems promising, though in my current document, I will switch back to BibTeX. Given that Biber does not work out of the box in 64 bit MikTeX, I am too afraid something else will stop working after setting up the 32 bit version of MikTeX or somehow integrating the 32 bit Biber with the 64 bit MikTeX installation. (I am wary of that now, given that switching to BibLaTeX in the first place was a workaround for ... Commented Sep 19, 2015 at 21:37
  • ... me to solve my actual problem, avoiding that the alphadin style shows DOIs once as a DOI, and once again as an URL to http://dx.doi.org/...). Each solution seems to open up a whole new bunch or problems, so I'll rather stick with an imperfect bibliography and possibly remove the DOIs. Commented Sep 19, 2015 at 21:38