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by cswingle
Thu May 31, 2007 10:22 am
Forum: PediaTalk
Topic: Bookpedia -> MySQL
Replies: 3
Views: 11164

Conor, Wow! That beta version is fantastic. The export function is easily ten times faster with my full export, and needless to say, it exports everything without any issues. Thanks, that's great! Midori, I don't have any of the other pedias, so I'm afraid I can't help you with exporting those, but ...
by cswingle
Fri May 25, 2007 4:30 pm
Forum: PediaTalk
Topic: Bookpedia -> MySQL
Replies: 3
Views: 11164

Bookpedia -> MySQL

Greetings! I don't know if this would be of interest to anyone out there, but I've written an export Template and a Python script that makes it fairly easy to get Bookpedia data into MySQL. A brief howto and the code appears at http://people.iarc.uaf.edu/~cswingle/books/software.php Cheers! Chris Sw...
by cswingle
Sat Dec 16, 2006 11:27 am
Forum: Support
Topic: Text export, UTF-16
Replies: 2
Views: 6036

Thanks!

Conor,

Thanks for the fast response, and for fixing the problem! Excellent!

Cheers,

Chris Swingley
Fairbanks Alaska
by cswingle
Fri Dec 15, 2006 9:33 pm
Forum: Support
Topic: Text export, UTF-16
Replies: 2
Views: 6036

Text export, UTF-16

Greetings! As mentioned in my last bonehead post, I'm a new Bookpedia user. I created a new export template that basically just dumps every available field from the database (I'm planning on writing a dump -> MySQL program eventually) to a text file. When I use it, it exports with UTF-16 encoding. T...
by cswingle
Thu Dec 14, 2006 2:43 pm
Forum: Support
Topic: Adding to the "Purchased At" drop down
Replies: 2
Views: 5936

Figured it out

Sorry to reply to my own post, but I just figured it out (It's the Auto Fill Preference pane).

Cheers,

Chris Swingley
Fairbanks Alaska
by cswingle
Thu Dec 14, 2006 2:29 pm
Forum: Support
Topic: Adding to the "Purchased At" drop down
Replies: 2
Views: 5936

Adding to the "Purchased At" drop down

Greetings! I'm a brand new Bookpedia user and I'm wondering if there's a way to get more book sellers into the "Purchased At" drop down box. I buy a lot of books from my local independent, and it'd be nice if I didn't have to type it in every time. I was sort of expecting the drop down lis...