· Updated QueryInternet.dll.
· FIXED: Query Internet: Problem with Italian site.
· FIXED: Find: Message box shown behind the Find window.
· FIXED: Find: Find window shown on top of modal windows.
· FIXED: Problem running program on the second monitor on a dual monitor system.
· Various minor fixes.
· FIXED: Query Internet: Problem querying National Library of Australia and National Library of Spain.
· FIXED: Query Internet: When querying multiple sites, status sometimes set to "Not found" even if data was downloaded.
· Data Entry: Memo: Pasting data copied from a web site into a memo field now works better. First of all, the text formatting is preserved (as long as your web browser copies the text to the clipboard as RTF - which Internet Explorer does). In addition, all hyperlinks should now always work, and images are also pasted into the memo field.
· Query Internet: Previously, when loading a list of ISBNs, the program would automatically reject an ISBN that already existed in the database or was invalid. Now the program will add these ISBNs to the list and set the status to either "Ready (Duplicate)" or "Ready (Invalid ISBN"). If you want to automatically delete these ISBNs you can do so from the Book menu.
· Images: When storing book cover images externally, you can now choose if you want to base the filename on the book title, both the author and the title, or the ISBN. You set this up under Tools->Options->Multimedia.
· Export: You can now export data to HomeBase v2.3. This is useful if you sell books via abebooks.com.
· Explorer: The keywords field now displayed in the preview pane.
· FIXED: Import Text: Problem importing GIF and PNG images.
· Various minor fixes and enhancements.
· FIXED: Query Internet: Problem with ISBN validation.
· FIXED: Query Internet: Update: LCCN/LCCallNum overwritten.
· FIXED: Error in Explorer View if database > 1GB.
· FIXED: Error if closing the program while the Find dialog was open.
· FIXED: Message dialog window sometimes hidden behind main window.
· FIXED: "Access Violation" error if merging two lookup items after using the Find function.
· FIXED: Memo: Edit->Paste: Problem pasting hyperlinks from some sites.
· FIXED: HTML Export: Problem preview result if index filename contained a space.
· Various minor fixes.
· FIXED: Problem converting from UPC to ISBN
· Unused text styles are automatically removed before a memo field is saved to the database.
· FIXED Query Internet: Problem parsing Library of Congress search result.
· FIXED Query Internet: Problem handling timeouts.
· FIXED Query Internet Update: Changes to Publication Place not saved.
· FIXED Report: Labels: Not possible to print more than 32 labels per page.
· FIXED: Explorer: Problem with hyperlinks in memo fields.
· Global Search: Search both book and contents: Will now properly handle books without contents data.
· Browse list: Copy to Clipboard: This function will now copy the /selected/ records to the clipboard. To copy /all/ records in the list (as in previous versions), press Ctrl A before you choose Copy to Clipboard.
· Explorer: You can now right-click the explorer page and choose Edit XSL Template from the popup menu to edit the explorer template in your favourite editor. The default editor is Notepad. You can set up a custom editor under Tools->Options->External Apps.
· Query Internet: Update: The ISBN conversion settings are now used also when updating existing books.
· Query Internet: Update: You can now bring up the 'Query Internet - Options' window from the 'Book Edit' window.
· Loan: Check Titles Out: Search for Borrower: In addition to Name, it is now possible to search the Sort by field.
· Explorer View: Added links to Check Title In / Out (under Tasks). Increased number of books in the Latest additions list from 5 to 10.
· Export to XML: The Record ID is now used as filename for images.
· Backup: The statusbar now shows the progress of the backup operation.
· Database Maintenance: Extract Images: It is now possible to use the record ID as filename instead of title.
· FIXED: Data Entry: Access Violation error if merging two lookup records from the Edit Lookup Table window.
· FIXED: Browse list: Quick Find: Did not work on numerical fields.
· FIXED: Form Designer: Internal component was visible.
· FIXED: Report: Error message if including the Image Notes field in a report.
· FIXED: Report: DBXSL object: Problem converting UTF-8 encoded data if MS Word was used to convert from HTML to RTF.
· FIXED: Sites menu: Problem with URLs containing spaces if Firefix was set up as web browser in the Options window.
· FIXED: Sites menu: Problem running programs added to the Sites menu from the Explorer View if filename contained spaces.
· FIXED: Search menu: Access Violation when closing the 'Edit Search Menu' window if no saved searches had been added to the menu.
· FIXED: Transfer: Role tables (eg. Author Role) not available in lookup tables list.
· FIXED: Backup: Sometimes error if backing up a database > 500MB.
· FIXED: Data Server: Various minor fixes.
· Various minor fixes and enhancements.
· FIXED: Query Internet: Problem with National Library of Australia.
· FIXED: Capitalize: "A" not handled correctly if "Ignore words in uppercase" was selected.
· FIXED: Windows Vista: Sometimes "Access Violation" error when
· closing the program.
· FIXED: Windows Vista: Message box window sometimes hidden behind main window if clicking outside the message box.
· Better performance, explorer enhancements, Vista compability more.More info at http://www.fnprg.com/bookcat/verhistory.html
· FIXED: Loan: Check Out: "OpenRecordset Failed" error in 'Search for Borrower' window.
· FIXED: Query Internet: 'ISBN-13: If no match, retry with ISBN-10' feature did not work.
· FIXED: Query Internet: Problem updating Pages field when querying two or more sites at the same time.
· FIXED: Explorer: File Links: Clicking file link to launch file did not always work.
· FIXED: Report: Book Overview: Problem with grouping.
· Upgraded development system to Delphi 2006 and replaced two of the 3rd party libraries. This gives a nice performance boost of up to 30-40%, especially everything involving XML and XSL (explorer module, export to HTML and export to XML).
· BookCAT now fully supports Windows Vista.
· Added support for ClearType text rendering.
· Updated menu/toolbar system. You can change the theming under Tools->Options->Misc->Menu/toolbar theme. The default theme is "Office 2003". If you would like to use the same theme as in the previous version, select "Office XP".
· BookCAT can now act as an OLE Automation Server (power users only!). By calling two methods you can generate XML and HTML files respectively. For more information, see the FAQ.
· Query Internet: Improved support for ISBN-13. You can set various ISBN conversion options in the 'Query Internet - Update' window (automatically convert ISBN-10 to ISBN-13, and retry with (ISBN-13 if ISBN-10 query fails, and vice versa).
· Query Internet: Publication Place is now available on the Details tab.
· Increased length of Person.Alias field from 50 to 150 characters.
· Data Entry: Lookup View: You can now update the 'Sort by' field for all selected records (choose Update 'Sort by' from the Lookup menu). In name tables (Borrower, Owner and Person) the Name field is reversed (Lastname, Firstname). In all other tables, the program takes the 'Sort by - Move to end' settings from the Options window into account.
· Data Entry: Lookup View: You can now update the 'main' field (eg. Name in the Person table) for all selected records based on the 'Sort by' field (eg. "Grisham, John" becomes "John Grisham").
· Replace Memo Font: This new function (under Tools->Database Maintenance) will let you replace a memo font with another font (for example change MS Sans Serif to Tahoma). All memo fields inn all tables in the database are updated.
· Sort order: Changed the layout of the Edit Sort Order window.
· Browse list: Right-click menu/Save XML: If multiple records are selected, all the selected records are exported.
· Explorer: You can resize the Explorer Templates window.
· Explorer: Book, Contents and Person templates: Added a button below the text of a memo field to edit the memo field.
· Explorer: Changed the default colors (Style.css).
· Explorer: Updated layout of page links.
· Explorer: Options: You can now specify print margins.
· Explorer: In all explorer pages you can now right-click and choose Save XML from the popup menu to save the XML data that is the basis of the document to a file (useful if you are creating your own explorer
· templates).
· Explorer: XML data file now contains computer name and user name.
· Explorer: All XML data files now contain the full path to the currently open database file.
· Search: Added Search and Cancel buttons in the Simple Search and Advanced Search windows.
· Export to HTML: Changed the table colors.
· Report: DBMulti field: You can now include memo fields.
· Report: DBXsl field: Included templates to print awards and nominations.
· FIXED: Person.Relation field: Error if using the right-click Goto function when the Book Edit window was open.
· FIXED: Data Entry: "DAORecordset.SetBookmark failed" error if saving data when a grouping definition with a filter was active.
· FIXED: Data Entry: Shift Insert to paste text did not work in memo fields.
· FIXED: Data Entry: ALT GR key did not work in multivalue lists.
· FIXED: Data entry: AutoCapitalize did not work in Reserve Book window.
· FIXED: Import Text File: Only possible to import 20 books in demo version.
· FIXED: Explorer: Person.xsl template did not include the Relation field.
· FIXED: Query Internet: LCCN not always downloaded.
· FIXED: Export to HTML: Problem with external image file names.
· FIXED: Report: DBMulti field: 3 pixel margin removed.
· Various minor fixes and enhancements.
· Explorer: You can tab between links.
· FIXED: Data Entry: ALT GR key did not work in multivalue lists.
· FIXED: Form Designer: Problem with Edit Tab Order function.
· FIXED: Report: Column traversal setting did not work in label reports.
· FIXED: Explorer: Memo text not displayed if it contained a hyperlink.
· FIXED: Explorer: Problem with CMD:SUM / CMD:COUNT functions if the filter criteria value contained a comma.
· FIXED: Explorer: Error when searching by keyword.
· FIXED: Explorer View: Search box did not receive focus.
· Various minor fixes.
· Data Entry window: Added "Paste Plain Text" to Edit menu.
· FIXED: HTML Generator: Problem with memo fields.
· FIXED: Query Internet: New records not marked.
· FIXED: Clone contents record: Index field not updated.
· FIXED: View image: Window not resized correctly.
· FIXED: Set Field Value: Right-click column heading does not automatically select field.
· FIXED: Problem with ISBN-13.
· FIXED: Problem with generation of Sort by name.
· FIXED: Convert v7 database: Record Link Type data entry window empty.
· You can now set up a special password protected "guest account". A "guest" will not be able to add, edit or delete any information in the database
· You can now resize the field selection list: