CATVids
is a powerful Blu-Ray/DVD collector software
package designed to help you catalog and manage your video
collection. CATVids works with all types of media, including
Blu-ray discs, DVDs, VHS tapes and Laserdiscs.
It will keep track of not only your pre-recorded material,
but also home videos and anything else you have taped. Using
CATVids you can quickly catalog your movies by downloading
information from the internet.
CATVids has a comprehensive set of data fields, enabling you to catalog a wide range of information. Other features include custom data forms, a loan module (to keep track of videos on loan), flexible searching, a report designer, more than 100 pre-defined report formats, pop-up menus for quick feature access and navigation, and comprehensive context-sensitive on-line documentation available at the touch of a button.
- Enjoy a fully organized video collection.
- Find movies easily.
- Always know exactly where your videos are located.
- No more will you end up buying duplicates.
- Keep track of who borrowed what – never lose a disc again.
- Keep accurate insurance records.
Features and benefits
- Catalog all media types, including Blu-ray discs, DVDs, VHS tapes, and Laserdiscs.
- Save time: Download movie data from the Internet. Register most information, such as director, media format and studio, only once.
- Store information about an unlimited number of videos, as well as the individual segments on each video. Manage single- and multiple-recording media as well as pre-recorded media.
- Automatically calculate remaining free space on your tapes.
- Adapt the program to your own needs: Change the data field names to suit your personal preferences. Hide data fields you don’t need. Specify your own media formats and categories. Split your collection into different databases and transfer information between them.
- Use the Form Designer to redesign the field layout in all data entry windows.
- Comprehensive set of data fields enabling you to catalog a wide range of information: title, media format, release year, publisher, purchase date and price, current value, region, special features, production year, studio, rating, director, writer, cast and characters, synopsis, tape counter, recording speed, recording date, personal rating, keywords, and more.
- More than 30 custom data fields (in case we have missed something).
- Add personal notes for videos and individual segments.
- Store video covers, as well as pictures of actors.
- Attach audio and video samples.
- Powerful explorer module integrated into the main window that allows you to search/browse your database.
- Find information quickly: Search in all fields with any combination of key words and operators (and, or, etc.). Save your most frequently used searches. Use filters to display only selected data.
- Use the search and replace function to search for a specific word or number and replace it with another.
- Sort data by any field with up to five sort levels.
- Create your own reports with exactly the layout you want, or use one of the more than 100 pre-defined reports. You have full control of data fields, groups, sort order, columns, fonts, colors, paper size, margins and print orientation.
- Preview reports on screen before printing. Save reports in virtually any file format: PDF, Excel, HTML, JPEG, Rich Text Format, plain text or Word.
- Archive reports - store report output so that it can be previewed and printed later, without re-accessing the data from which the report was generated. While archiving is very useful for maintaining historical records, it can also be used as a method of report distribution.
- Keep track of videos on loan. Check the program periodically to see what is still out on loan. You will always know who has what and since when.
- Export a list of your DVDs to the notes section on your iPod.
- Use the Export to HTML function to publish your collection on the Internet.
- Analyze your collection in a variety of ways with the statistics module.
- Export data to Excel, XML and text files to bring the information into other applications.
- Backup your valuable data with the backup/restore module.
- Microsoft Access database format. Offers you an alternative way to view and search your database.
Or purchase your own copy so you can start organizing your own collection today?
CATVids by keyword
- Windows 7/Vista/XP
- 1 GHz processor or better
- 1 GB memory
- 30 MB available hard-disk space
- Minimum 1024x768 screen resolution
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