CATraxx Help

Getting started

Introduction

Software License Agreement

Contacting FNProgramvare

Using CATraxx

Working with databases

To password protect a database

To compact a database

To change the locale setting

To transfer data between databases

To repair a corrupted database

Importing and exporting data

To export to HTML

To export to CDPLAYER.INI (Windows CD Player)

To export to the data exchange format (dex)

To export to iPod Notes

To export to text file

To export to XML

To import data exchange files (dex)

To import from text file

Backing up a database and restoring the backup

Overview of the backup process

To backup a database

To restore a backup

Customizing the database

Overview

The Database Setup window

Overview

Modify table or field properties

Save the database setup as a template

The Form Designer window

Overview

Add a data field

How to use the tab control

Select a form object

Move a form object

Resize a form object

Modify form or object properties

Move a form object to another tab

Delete a form object

How to set the tab order

The Auto Update Tab Order function

The Auto Update Groups function

The Auto Update Use Property function

Data entry

Types of information

Album information

Track information

To use the 'Edit Credits' window

To use lineup information

To copy track data

To change the active side

To change the track position

To read track times from a CD

To edit media information

Working with track templates

About track templates

To modify the active template

To assign a template to existing tracks

Loan information

Overview

To check albums out one at a time

To check albums in one at a time

To check albums out using the 'Check Titles In/Out' window

To check albums in using the 'Check Titles In/Out' window

To reserve an album

To clear reservations

To send e-mail notifications

To use the Loan View

Lookup information

To add a new lookup entry

To edit a lookup entry

To delete a lookup entry

To split a lookup item

To specify lineup information

To update genres

CDDB

What is CDDB?

CDDB Privacy Statement

CDDB License Terms

Using the CDDB service

Overview

Downloading disc data

Overview

To download new CDs one CD at a time

To download new CDs using batch mode

To update existing CDs

Cleaning up CDDB data

Submitting disc data

Overview

To submit disc data

CD Text

Overview

To read CD Text from a CD

Manual Query

Overview

To use the Manual Query function

Audio Files

Overview

To scan folders: Add audio files

To rescan folders

Attach audio files to albums

Overview

To attach audio files to database

To attach audio files to a single album

To attach audio file to a single track

To update audio file tags

To rename audio files

Overview

To automatically organize audio files

To update the path to audio files

To play audio files

Working with images

About images

To change the active image

To add a new image

To download cover art

To scan an image

To rearrange images

To remove an image

Setting the field value for multiple records

Overview

Viewing information

Working with views

Marking records and showing the marked records

Customizing the view bar

Working with list layouts

Overview

To create a new list layout

To edit a list layout

To add a new column

To edit a column

To change the column order

To remove a column

To change the active list layout

To delete a list layout

To select multiple records

Working with sort orders

Overview

To create a new sort order

To edit a sort order

To change the active sort order

To delete a sort order

To create a temporary sort order

To save a temporary sort order

Working with filters

Overview

To create a new filter

To edit a filter

To change the active filter

To deactivate the current filter

To delete a filter

To use the Quick Filter function

Working with grouping definitions

Overview

To create a new grouping definition

To edit a grouping definition

To change the active grouping definition

To deactivate the current grouping definition

To delete a grouping definition

Using the Explorer

Overview

Customizing the layout - the simple way

Customizing the layout with XSL templates

Overview

The 'Explorer Templates' window

Template types

Searching and querying

How to search

To use the Quick search

To use the Simple search

To use the Advanced search

To use the Summary search

To use the Global search

To use the special searches

To search and replace

Working with reports

About reports

Printing the browse list

Overview

To print the browse list

Using the Report Designer

About the Report Designer

Working with files

To create a new report

To open a report

To save a report

Specifying report options

To specify page setup

To specify groups

To specify sort order

To specify what information to include

To specify filter

Working with bands

Report bands

To modify band properties

Working with objects

To modify object properties

To delete an object

To move an object to another band

Printing the report

To print a report

To preview a report

To print to a file

Preferences

To specify grid options

To specify units of measurement

The Report menu

About the Report menu

To choose a report from the menu

To add a menu item

To modify a menu item

To remove a menu item

Setting up playlists

Overview

The Playlist Manager View

The Database

Lookup

Album Custom 05 table

Album Custom 06 table

Album Custom 07 table

Album Custom 08 table

Album Custom 20 table

Album Custom 21 table

Appraiser table

Artist/Person table

Artist/Person Type table

Artist/Person Custom 03 table

Artist/Person Custom 04 table

Award table

Borrower table

Borrower Category table

Company table

Condition Cover table

Condition Record table

Personal Rating table

Playlist Category table

Playlist Created by table

Playlist Status table

Track Custom 04 table

Track Custom 05 table

Track Custom 06 table

Track Custom 18 table

Track Custom 19 table