Bookshelf - Track the books you own and the books you want
Organise your library, scan books directly into your shelves.
When you're in a bookshop, find out if you have a book already, keep its isbn or see it directly via the web.
New to version 2.4.3
** New setting to to allow more File Manager Apps to work
** Minor tweaks to sorting and scanning
NEW to version 2.4.2
** New Australian sources
** Full online help available
** More responsive during startup
NEW to version 2.4.1
** Choose which barcode scanner to use in settings
** Improved error handling during first loads
NEW to version 2.4
** Select new image from multiple web images
** can restrict scanning to just isbn codes in settings
** Characters now a list
* Organise your books into shelfs
* Give your books:
- Star Ratings
- Release Date
- Series Name and Number (even allows numbers such as 1a or 1.5)
- Authors
- Publishers
- Image
- Genres
- Descriptions
- Characters Lists
- Wanted / Owned / Read tags
- add more custom fields or hide some main fields
* Scan barcodes
- supports continual book scan and add
- restrict to just isbn's in settings
- automatically looks up info for scanned isbn's
- scan and buy directly from the internet
* Multiple views
- sort your shelves by title, series, author, date released and rating
- view just books that are wanted, not owned or not read
- view images in your list
* Lookup book information
- supports standard and full (in-depth) searches, full can be enabled in settings
- more book sources, finds even more isbn numbers than before (now extended for most polish books)
- Lookup up all info for all books on a shelf in one go - highly efficient
- download missing images for all books on a shelf in one go
- Attempt to find the isbn from an older upc code (most codes will not be found, but some do!)
* View/buy a book via the internet
- search by author, title or isbn
- both UK and US suppliers (amazon, bookdepository, alibris and others, more on the way)
- Scan a barcode and then view directly on the internet
- type a book code/title and search on the internet
* Export and import books
- multiple export and import formats: csv, xml and txt (tab separated)
- export various fields from just isbn to all fields (including custom fields)
- files saved to/read from SD card for easy access
- import prevents duplicates (via isbn)
- map/remap file fields to your fields during import
- save anywhere requires a file system app such as 'File Manager' or 'Astro'
* Search your books for any text field
- control which fields can be searched in settings
- fully integrated with quick search (will need enabling in global search options)
* Share basic book details with other applications
- share text directly to the clipboard
- import text from the clipboard
* Store an image for your book
- take a photo
- select an image from the web
- type a url for the image
* Many maintenance options, in the menus and in the settings
- set default values for common main fields
- add, rename, move, delete shelves and books
- automatically ignore series text
* Customize the fields
- add other fields that you want
- hide the fields you don't want to see, including most pre-defined fields
- Most existing fields can be renamed or changed to take multiple values
- Edit the values for a (lookup) field in one easy place, including delete, merge and rename
- clear a field of all values
* SD Card Support
- move the application
- Store the images on the SD card
- hide the images from the gallery viewer
Permissions required:
Full Internet - for information lookup (and ads)
External Storage - for exports and imports
Please take a look at our sister product 'DvdShelf' (http://market.android.com/details?id=com.dionhardy.dvdshelf)
Please email all suggestions or queries (and problems) to dionhardy200@googlemail.com
