BiblioteQ

Open source catalog software and library management suite
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  • License:
  • BSD
  • Price:
  • FREE
  • Publisher Name:
  • Alexis Megas
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  • Operating Systems:
  • Mac OS X
  • File Size:
  • 19.7 MB

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BiblioteQ Description

Open source catalog software and library management suite BiblioteQ strives to be a complete and thorough library management suite. The application is supported on numerous platforms, including Mac OS X. FreeBSD, Linux, Solaris and Windows. Installers are available for OS X and Windows.For some categories, BiblioteQ provides a mechanism for querying the Library of Congress, or any other Z39.50-capable system, via the standard Z39.50 protocol; thus simplifying the data-entry process.As for database support, BiblioteQ allows for connectivity to both SQLite and PostgreSQL database engines. Here are some key features of "BiblioteQ": · Cataloging of Books, DVDs, Journals, Magazines, Music CDs, and Video Games. · Patron information. · Rich search capabilities, including custom SQL queries. · Cover images with drag and drop support. · PostgreSQL accounts with various privileges. · Administrator roles. · Full PostgreSQL and SQLite support. · Transactional database queries. · Threaded data retrieval via the Library of Congress for Books, Journals, and Magazines. · Print support. · Support for requesting unavailable items. · Item reservation. · Listings of overdue items, requested items, and reserved items. · Customizable item data, pricing information, and currencies. · Item reservation histories for patrons. · OFFSYSTEM URL support. · Customizable displays. · Embedded hyperlinks for localized searches of similar items. · Front cover image retrieval via Amazon. · Uniform functionality across various platforms. Requirements: · Qt 4.x or later · PostgreSQL 7.4.16 or later · SQLite 3.5.6 or later · YAZ 2.1.53 or later What's New in This Release: · OS X and Windows versions have been upgraded to use Qt 4.5.3. · Simplified book editions. · Eliminated the paging mechanism for SQLite databases on Windows due to plugin restrictions. · Thank you Robert (fmra357) for discovering the SQLite issue on Windows. · Please update your database schemas by executing the statements under version 6.37 of the postgresql_update_schema.sql and sqlite_update_schema.sql files.


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