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- Mon Apr 03, 2023 10:14 pm
- Forum: Feature Requests
- Topic: Translated Title Field for Bookpedia
- Replies: 1
- Views: 25458
Translated Title Field for Bookpedia
I am a native English speaker but I have books in several different foreign languages. In Bookpedia, I place the foreign language title in the "Title" field. I would like to have another field for the English language translation of the foreign title. In reports and web pages, this transla...
- Sat Jul 11, 2020 4:22 pm
- Forum: Bug Reports
- Topic: Titles Starting with Pronoun "I" Incorrectly Sorted
- Replies: 3
- Views: 9644
Titles Starting with Pronoun "I" Incorrectly Sorted
Titles starting with pronoun "I" are incorrectly sorted. For example, the title "I Love Dinosaurs" is incorrectly sorted into the "L"s and not into the "I"s. "I" is neither a definite nor an indefinite article so it should not be ignored during a sor...
- Thu Jul 02, 2020 3:02 pm
- Forum: Feature Requests
- Topic: DVDPedia-Sort in Credits Tab
- Replies: 1
- Views: 29063
DVDPedia-Sort in Credits Tab
Please consider the following enhancement to DVDPedia. On the "Credit" tab, make the "Name" and "Credits" fields sortable (A-Z and Z-A) by clicking on "Name" and "Credits".
- Mon Mar 16, 2020 4:32 pm
- Forum: PediaTalk
- Topic: Best Practices for DVDPedia
- Replies: 1
- Views: 30247
Best Practices for DVDPedia
I have a two questions regarding best practices for DVDPedia. (1) Is the Subtitle field being used to add more information to the title than just the title or is it to indicate that the film has subtitles? (2) In the Price field, should the amount be preceded by a currently indicator (e.g., $, €, £,...
- Fri Aug 23, 2019 12:05 pm
- Forum: PediaTalk
- Topic: DVDpedia Credits Tab - Sorting Entries
- Replies: 1
- Views: 31240
DVDpedia Credits Tab - Sorting Entries
How may I automatically sort or manually reorder entires in DVDpedia's Credits tab?
- Mon Aug 12, 2019 6:41 pm
- Forum: Feature Requests
- Topic: Formatting UPC and ISBN Fields
- Replies: 2
- Views: 6223
Re: Formatting UPC and ISBN Fields
UPC-A codes, used on books and DVDs, consist of 12 numerical digits. It there for should be easy to parse a UPC code like 727994752974 to display as 7 27994 75297 4 to match the appearance of UPC code on the book/DVD.
- Mon Aug 12, 2019 6:16 pm
- Forum: Feature Requests
- Topic: Validate ISBN & UPC Fields
- Replies: 0
- Views: 11006
Validate ISBN & UPC Fields
DVDpedia provides a UPC field and Bookpedia provides a ISBN field. Both UPCs and ISBNs contain a check digit to determine the validity of the number. DVDpedia and Bookpedia should allow the user to validate the UPC and ISBN fields to find any incorrect values. In addition, any user defined UPC and I...
- Mon Jul 15, 2019 9:50 pm
- Forum: Bug Reports
- Topic: Definite Article Export to CSV File Problem
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3551
Definite Article Export to CSV File Problem
In DVDpedia 6.0.1 (Beta 145), definite articles (e.g., the, el, los, etc.) in titles are correctly ignored when sorting by the title. However, when exported to a .csv file, the title retains the definite article as the first word. When sorting by title column in Microsoft Excel, the title is sorted ...
- Wed May 08, 2019 1:32 am
- Forum: Feature Requests
- Topic: Formatting UPC and ISBN Fields
- Replies: 2
- Views: 6223
Formatting UPC and ISBN Fields
Provide an option to display UPCs entered as 727994752974 to display as 7 27994 75297 4. This matches the appearance of UPC codes on the product.
Provide an option to display ISBNs entered as 9781426295836 to display as 978-1-4262-9583-6. This matches the appearance of ISBNs on the product.
Provide an option to display ISBNs entered as 9781426295836 to display as 978-1-4262-9583-6. This matches the appearance of ISBNs on the product.
- Wed May 08, 2019 1:26 am
- Forum: Bug Reports
- Topic: UPC Code Not Being Stored in DVDpedia 5.9.2 (Beta 127)
- Replies: 3
- Views: 4521
UPC Code Not Being Stored in DVDpedia 5.9.2 (Beta 127)
In DVDpedia 5.9.2 (Beta 127) the UPC code is not being stored. To duplicate the bug: 1) Select Movie --> Add... 2) Type 727994752974 in the Search All popup window 3) Click the Search button in the Search All popup window 4) In the new popup window, click the Add button 5) Check the UPC field 6) If ...
- Sat Dec 01, 2018 6:01 pm
- Forum: PediaTalk
- Topic: Use of the Credits Tab
- Replies: 1
- Views: 6864
Use of the Credits Tab
DVDpedia has fields for Director, Producer, Staring, Writer, etc. It also has a Credits tab where a person's name and their role in the movie can be entered. Is it considered best practice to enter information in both places, e.g., the name of the director in the Director field and an entry in the C...
- Sat Jan 09, 2016 5:57 pm
- Forum: Bug Reports
- Topic: Incorrect file extension used by Export
- Replies: 1
- Views: 8527
Incorrect file extension used by Export
I am using Bookpedia 5.4.2 and OS X (El Capitan) version 10.11.2 on a Mac Pro with 2 x 2.4 GHz Quad-Core Intel Xeon, 16 GB 1066 MHz DDR3 memory, 250 GB of free SSD space, and a 27" Apple LED Cinema Display with built in camera. When I Export --> Text --> CSV (radio selection) --> Export (button...
- Sun Jan 03, 2016 7:08 pm
- Forum: Bug Reports
- Topic: Book -> Add... Unable to Find Book by LCCN in LOC
- Replies: 2
- Views: 8651
Book -> Add... Unable to Find Book by LCCN in LOC
I am using Bookpedia 5.4.2 under MacOS 10.11.2. Searching by a LCCN number does not find a particular book at the LOC. 1) Under the Book pulldown menu I selected Add... 2) In the Search All window I entered the following LCCN: 00041841 { Enduring Treasures: National Parks of the World } 3) My prefer...
- Mon Oct 26, 2015 8:16 pm
- Forum: Feature Requests
- Topic: File Extension When Exporting in CSV Format
- Replies: 1
- Views: 7241
File Extension When Exporting in CSV Format
Currently when exporting to CSV format, the file created has an extension "txt". In order to import this into a spreadsheet program the file extension must be changed from "txt" to "cvs". Please consider having the application create the file with an extension of "...
- Mon Oct 26, 2015 8:12 pm
- Forum: Bug Reports
- Topic: Problem Exporting Copyright (c) Symbol
- Replies: 1
- Views: 6225
Problem Exporting Copyright (c) Symbol
I am using Bookpedia 5.4.1 and OS X (El Capitan) version 10.11.1 on a Mac Pro with 2 x 2.4 GHz Quad-Core Intel Xeon, 16 GB 1066 MHz DDR3 memory, 250 GB of free SSD space, and a 27" Apple LED Cinema Display with built in camera. In the "Comments" field I entered the copyright symbol by...