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Improve switching charactersets with a mix of utf-8/iso databases

Switching between databases with different charactersets did not work nice. Caused by bad feedback (due to different methods to display it) and the removal of the “header” clause in config.php (my fault). This commit improves this for the basic operations. – homepage.php: Show charsets like institutional_info.php + show new value if database is changed immediately […]

Implementación de SIP2 para el manejo de RFID en el Sistema ABCD – es

El protocolo SIP2 implementado en el sistema ABCD, administra las conexiones de dispositivos que ayudan en la automatización de procesos y que se comunican con SIP2 tales como equipos para autopréstamo, lectores a distancia, etc. El módulo que contiene el protocolo establece múltiples conexiones entre el sistema ABCD (servidor SIP) y los dispositivos (clientes, una […]

Release 2014-11-07

Updated central.zip, 00.zip and config_extended.zip Added the option to search in the cataloguing module through a thesaurus (see [Thesauri]).Fixed problem with the calculation of available copies at the time of reservation to take into account those cases in which the policy does not allow to reserve a copy.Added an option to access the history of […]

Release 2014-08-10

Configuration Added the possibility to have different interface appearance (colours, fonts, etc) and logo for each of the base folders defined in the system (see Change appearance). Added a new parameter to the abcd.def file: so that no button related to reserves appears on loan. Cataloguing Revised all scripts because there were problems when the […]

Updates as of 25/06/2014

Cataloguing Fixed existing problem with default values. Additional parameters were added to the dr_path.def file that allow redefining some parameters set in the initial config.php configuration file and that are related to the reading and processing mode of a particular database. For this purpose, the config_extended.php script was created to extend the config.php with new […]

About the new ABCD v2.0

Submitted by EdS on Mon, 04/22/2013 – 17:02 Forums  General discussion We have prepared a new version of ABCD, i.e. version 2.0, with as its main new features : the use of different CISIS-versions for the database-storage, e.g. CISIS-Unicode, BigISIS Unicode compatibility when so desired for specific databases Digital Library feature for uploading and full-text indexing/searching documents […]

ABCD: a new FOSS library automation based on Isis

More then 160 participants from at least 6 countries attended – in a hall which was too small, so giving proof of high interest again in this exciting new software based on the ISIS-technology – the official presentation on 3rd of December 2009. http://www.eifl.net/news/bireme-presents-abcd-foss-ils-software-offici