Readerware is the tool for book lovers, collectors, researchers, anyone who has to catalog and maintain a library.
Readerware is easy to use yet powerful enough to manage the largest collections.
Readerware is a book lovers dream come true.
Here are some key features of "Readerware":
· A powerful SQL database to store and track your library. It can store thousands of titles.
· Built in internet support and browser integration. Readerware can search the internet and automatically catalog the books you own, complete with cover art. There is no simpler way of cataloging your library. It eliminates the chore of manual data entry.
· Bar code reader support, literally catalog a book at the swipe of a bar code wand.
· User friendly database searches. Search on virtually any field. No database knowledge needed!
· Support for multiple databases, create as many databases as you want or store everything in a single database.
· Fully integrated shopping cart with price comparison, secure online ordering, browsing and searching of all the major online retailers.
· Online publishing, publish all or parts of your library on the internet.
· Sophisticated reporting to produce hard copy listings of your library.
· Easy to use, configurable operation. Includes table, tree and fish eye data views.
· Powerful import/export capabilities.
· Full online help
· Palm Pilot support.
Requirements:
· The minimum system requirements will depend on which version of Mac OS X you are running.
· Mac OS X Leopard (10.5): Mac computer with an Intel, PowerPC G5, or PowerPC G4 (867MHz or faster) processor; 512 megabytes (MB) of RAM or higher; At least 20 MB of free disk space.
· Mac OS X Tiger (10.4): Mac computer with a PowerPC G3, G4, or G5 processor; 256 megabytes (MB) of RAM or higher; At least 20 MB of free disk space.
· Mac OS X 10.1 - 10.3: Any OS X capable Mac; 128 megabytes (MB) of RAM or higher; At least 20 MB of free disk space.
Limitations:
· 30 days trial period.
What`s New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]
· Backup and restore now correctly handle non European character sets like Cyrillic, Japanese etc. As this was a problem in the backup, you should create a new database backup as soon as possible.
· When Readerware is launched and there is no active database, a dialog is displayed. You had the option of creating a new database or opening an existing database. You can now also restore a database from this dialog.
· Readerware 3 did not always automatically convert the active Readerware 2 database.
· There were problems converting a large 2.0 database to Readerware 3.0 format. Readerware 3 can now handle larger databases.
· There were problems converting names when Readerware 3.0 was set to display names in last, first format.
· Large databases now load faster
· Databases are now compacted after a long wizard run to keep file sizes as small as possible.
· Fixed an out of memory error when updating a record in a large database.
· Fixed a music database conversion problem, there was an exc...
