[Koha] Kohacon : We would love to hear your ideas and achievements

2011-06-01 Thread Koustubha Kale
Hi All, We would like you to share your knowledge, expertise and experience with us at Kohacon11 at VPM, Thane, India from 31st October 2011 to 2nd November 2011. Please send in your presentations. For your information please see the call for papers reproduced below.. Call for Papers The 2011 K

[Koha] disabling authorities

2011-06-01 Thread Catherine Chambers
Hi there I am running Koha 3.2.6. When i try to do original cataloguing, I can't type values into the 100$a field. Is there someway to unlock this field? BiblioAddsAuthorities is set to allow, but it doesn't seem to make any difference. Any assistance would be greatly appreciated. Chhers, Cather

[Koha] E-books and e-Journals in Koha

2011-06-01 Thread amutsikiwa
Hi. Regards, I am interesting in establishing how one can catalogue e-books and web-based resources in Koha and have then searchable and displayed in OPAC. Admire Mutsikiwa University of Zimbabwe ___ Koha mailing list http://koha-communi

[Koha] Self check-out and Message 4

2011-06-01 Thread schwitzd
Hi I configured a self check-out station, when I try to check-out one item appear this message "You cannot renew this item again. please see a member of the library staff." If I press return this items and the the check-out again is working... Can you please explain me why I have this message?

[Koha] Label creation problem

2011-06-01 Thread Vimal Kumar
Dear Friends, I got the following error when trying to create barcode labels from Koha version 3.04.01 *WARNING:* An error was encountered and items(s) not added, the error was: Branch is not set, you please set your branch before adding items to a batch Please have your system administrator chec

[Koha] Data Migration from Excel to Koha

2011-06-01 Thread R Sunil Kumar
Dear All, Can anybody please send me the step by step process of data migration from Excel to Koha. I have already installed and downloaded the MARCEdit 5.5, but during the process of uploading the MARC format database, it says books not available in the library. Please advice. Thank

Re: [Koha] Label creation problem

2011-06-01 Thread Tiago Murakami
Hi Vimal, I used this patch and works for me: http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/attachment.cgi?id=4243&action=diff Tiago Murakami Biblioteca Pública Municipal Manuel Bandeira - São Bernardo do Campo 2011/6/1 Vimal Kumar > Dear Friends, > > I got the following error when trying to c

Re: [Koha] Data Migration from Excel to Koha

2011-06-01 Thread Magnus Enger
Hi! Have you seen the chapter about "Importing Excel data into Koha"? http://koha-community.org/documentation/3-4-manual-en/?ch=x15374 Best regards, Magnus Enger libriotech.no 2011/6/1 R Sunil Kumar > > Dear All, > > > > Can anybody please send me the step by step process of data migration from

Re: [Koha] Label creation problem

2011-06-01 Thread Chris Cormack
2011/6/1 Tiago Murakami : > Hi Vimal, > > I used this patch and works for me: > http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/attachment.cgi?id=4243&action=diff > > That patch has been pushed, so will be in the 3.4.2 release June 22, but if you need it before then you can apply this patch. Chris __

Re: [Koha] Data Migration from Excel to Koha

2011-06-01 Thread Koustubha Kale
2011/6/1 R Sunil Kumar > Dear All, > > > > Can anybody please send me the step by step process of data migration from > Excel to Koha. I have already installed and downloaded the MARCEdit 5.5, but > during the process of uploading the MARC format database, it says books not > available in the lib

Re: [Koha] E-books and e-Journals in Koha

2011-06-01 Thread Bob Birchall
On 01/06/11 18:46, amutsikiwa wrote: > Hi. > > Regards, > > I am interesting in establishing how one can catalogue e-books and > web-based resources in Koha and have then searchable and displayed in OPAC. > Assuming you have the resources stored somewhere, you can place the url link in marc tag 8

Re: [Koha] Label creation problem

2011-06-01 Thread Vimal Kumar
Dear Tiago, Thank u for the quick response. I added the patch and it works now. Regards, Vimal On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 3:40 PM, Tiago Murakami wrote: > Hi Vimal, > > I used this patch and works for me: > http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/attachment.cgi?id=4243&action=diff > > > Tiago M

Re: [Koha] Data Migration from Excel to Koha

2011-06-01 Thread Vimal Kumar
Dear Sunil, I think you have missed to add 952 a & b subfields ( branch details). You can see the sample excel data sheet with this mail. -- Vimal Kumar V. Mahatma Gandhi University Library Kottayam, Kerala- 686 560 Web: http://www.vimalkumar.co.nr Blog: http://vimalkumar.oksociety.in http://li

[Koha] ports and URL

2011-06-01 Thread Jonson philip
hi i have a simple problem now i can access my opac and staff client from real IP from internet , i have 2 sub domain to my library , i would like to acces opac when type library.mydomain.com , that's no problem and staff when type library-admin.mydomain.com that's my problem i don't want to type

Re: [Koha] ports and URL

2011-06-01 Thread Tiago Murakami
I can use a simple rewrite rule on your http conf. You can insert in your koha http conf : etc/apache2/sites-available/koha RewriteEngine on RewriteRule ^/* http://www.domain.com:8080 [L] More examples on: http://www.noupe.com/php/10-mod_rewrite-rules-you-should-know.html Or use CPANEL if you h

Re: [Koha] disabling authorities

2011-06-01 Thread Owen Leonard
> When i try to do original cataloguing,  I can't type values into the > 100$a field. > Is there someway to unlock this field? You have to edit the MARC framework: Administration › MARC Bibliographic Frameworks › [ whichever you're using ] Framework Structure › Tag 100 Subfield Structure › Edit s

[Koha] Authority record update

2011-06-01 Thread Piotr Kowalski
I'm a newbie in Koha, so I'm trying it on a virtual appliance (Koha ver. 3.02 on Debian Lenny). I wonder why while updating an authority record (ie. Person Name) the related bibliographic records are left unchanged. That kind of behaviour is regardless the system preference: 'Authority dontmerge'

[Koha] elementSetName for Z39.50 servers

2011-06-01 Thread Stefano Bargioni
The main Italian catalog SBN can be accessed using opac.sbn.it:3950/nopac Its defaults are format sutrs and elementSetName B. However elementSetName B returns very simple records. Koha (3.2.7) allows to change the format. Can I change the elementSetName to F? Thanks. Stefano __

Re: [Koha] disabling authorities

2011-06-01 Thread Bob Birchall
On 01/06/11 18:27, Catherine Chambers wrote: > Hi there > > I am running Koha 3.2.6. > When i try to do original cataloguing, I can't type values into the > 100$a field. > Is there someway to unlock this field? > BiblioAddsAuthorities is set to allow, but it doesn't seem to make any > difference.

[Koha] Koha problem with linked 110 author searches only using subfield a

2011-06-01 Thread Linda Culberson
All, After running a basic search, when we click on an author that is in an 110 field the result only uses the subfield a when we need it to use the subfield b also. This is a problem when searching for state agencies. Thanks -- Linda Culberson lcul...@mdah.state.ms.us Archives and Record

Re: [Koha] disabling authorities

2011-06-01 Thread Catherine Chambers
Thank you very much :) Cheers, Catherine On 01/06/2011, Bob Birchall wrote: > On 01/06/11 18:27, Catherine Chambers wrote: >> Hi there >> >> I am running Koha 3.2.6. >> When i try to do original cataloguing, I can't type values into the >> 100$a field. >> Is there someway to unlock this field?

[Koha] Seeking basic intro on cron-jobs

2011-06-01 Thread Lesley Kimball
Hi everyone, We're still learning all the ins and outs of running koha in our small public library. I need to set up cron-jobs for our overdue notices and I've never done that before. So far, the info I've found is just the scripts for different jobs and references to having your admin make th

Re: [Koha] E-books and e-Journals in Koha

2011-06-01 Thread Hal Bright
Look at the expanded MARC record on this example. http://catalog.farmingtonlibraries.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=165976 Butte Public Library also does a wonderful job with their collection. http://catalogue.buttepubliclibrary.info/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=7828 Hal

Re: [Koha] Customisation in Staff Clinet Interface of Koha (Owen Leonard)

2011-06-01 Thread Owen Leonard
> 1. Can we have individual OPAC for each library, with customized interface? There is a poorly-documented feature which allows this. I found this in the list archive: On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 5:10 AM, savitra sirohi wrote: > Anselm/Nicole, > > In the default koha-httpd.conf file you should see t

Re: [Koha] Seeking basic intro on cron-jobs

2011-06-01 Thread Lori Bowen Ayre
Lesley, Cron jobs are run at the server operating system level (or your remote Koha server) so I recommend you talk to ByWater. I'm not sure how much access ByWater gives you to the command line but I'm sure they will set them up for you and also give you a lesson on how to use cronjobs (one way

Re: [Koha] Seeking basic intro on cron-jobs

2011-06-01 Thread Ian Walls
Lesley, Lori is right, we'll gladly give you the run down on how to use cronjobs, though most of our partners prefer we take care of it, as it's very much a commandline process on your hosted Koha server. If you'd prefer to work them directly, we can set up your user account on the server to do

[Koha] cover images in koha

2011-06-01 Thread Caitlin McGurk
Hey all- Is there anyway to upload cover images for each book into Koha? We're currently importing covers from Amazon for our books with ISBNS. However, we're hoping to create records for our student work (comic books) and would like to scan and add these covers to be displayed in the record as we

Re: [Koha] cover images in koha

2011-06-01 Thread Nicole Engard
Not at this time, but there is an enhancement request: http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=1633 Nicole 2011/6/1 Caitlin McGurk : > Hey all- > > Is there anyway to upload cover images for each book into Koha? We're > currently importing covers from Amazon for our books with IS

[Koha] cover images in koha

2011-06-01 Thread Linda Culberson
We'd be interested in something similar as well Thanks! Linda > Hey all- > > Is there anyway to upload cover images for each book into Koha? We're > currently importing covers from Amazon for our books with ISBNS. > However, we're hoping to create records for our student work (comic > books) and w

Re: [Koha] cover images in koha

2011-06-01 Thread Wojciech Zatorski
W dniu 2011-06-01 19:37, Caitlin McGurk pisze: > Hey all- > > Is there anyway to upload cover images for each book into Koha? We're > currently importing covers from Amazon for our books with ISBNS. > However, we're hoping to create records for our student work (comic > books) and would like to

Re: [Koha] cover images in koha

2011-06-01 Thread Lori Bowen Ayre
Caitlin, This has been discussed very recently with some folks who are working with ByWater Solutions. Ian Walls of ByWater summarized the discussion this way: It looks like there are two possible developments being discussed here: 1. Auto-generated book covers when no image is available (usin

[Koha] Request to be added to the Koha support providers list

2011-06-01 Thread Fischer, Katrin
Hi all, BSZ requests to be listed as Koha support provider on http://koha-community.org/support/paid-support. --- Company Name: Bibliotheksservice-Zentrum Baden-Württemberg (BSZ) Contact Person: Katrin Fischer Contact email: katrin.fisc...@bsz-bw.de Website: http://www.bsz-bw.de Teleph

Re: [Koha] Request to be added to the Koha support providers list

2011-06-01 Thread Chris Cormack
2011/6/2 Fischer, Katrin : > Hi all, > > BSZ requests to be listed as Koha support provider on > http://koha-community.org/support/paid-support. > No objections from me. It would be a great addition to the page, they are already a valued member of the community Chris _

Re: [Koha] Ordering from 'next' budget

2011-06-01 Thread Paul Nielsen
Hi Jo, We came across this recently too. Our interim solution was to create the new year's fund codes with a different name. eg. FIC for the current year became FIC12 for next year. It works in that you can allocate to the right year, but it is still a big messy on the summary screen where both

Re: [Koha] Ordering from 'next' budget

2011-06-01 Thread Joann Ransom
Thanks Paul, In 2.2 we had a customization where we could tick a wee check box called 'next budget' and that worked fine. I wonder if I should see if (and pay for) that enhancement to be added to 3.2 (or 3.4 - whatever) Cheers Jo. On 2 June 2011 08:57, Paul Nielsen wrote: > Hi Jo, > > > > We

Re: [Koha] Ordering from 'next' budget

2011-06-01 Thread Chris Cormack
* Joann Ransom (jran...@library.org.nz) wrote: >Thanks Paul, > >In 2.2 we had a customization where we could tick a wee check box called >'next budget' and that worked fine. I wonder if I should see if (and pay >for) that enhancement to be added to 3.2 (or 3.4 - whatever) 3.6 :-)

Re: [Koha] ports and URL

2011-06-01 Thread Robin Sheat
Jonson philip schreef op wo 01-06-2011 om 13:37 [+0200]: > now i can access my opac and staff client from real IP from internet , > i have 2 sub domain to my library , i would like to acces opac when > type library.mydomain.com , that's no problem and staff when type > library-admin.mydomain.com t

Re: [Koha] Data Migration from Excel to Koha

2011-06-01 Thread Somasekhar Rao K
Hi, For the data to arrange in excel sheet and to have proper mapping to MARC fileds, does Home -> Administration -> Koha to MARC mapping is the way to refer? I mean, for mapping fields of excel sheet to that of MARC21 fields (using MarcEdit Delimited Text Translator). Vimal: Then your excel s

Re: [Koha] cover images in koha

2011-06-01 Thread Joann Ransom
Hi all, I am loving this discussion and would like to add another aspect: DVD covers. We have large DVD collections and have no covers at all. The problem, of course, is that they don't have isbns but many do have spine numbers. We can find titles in our National Library catalogue by searching on

Re: [Koha] Kohacon : We would love to hear your ideas and achievements

2011-06-01 Thread Vimal Kumar
Dear Friends, I would like propose following programmes in relation with Kohacon in Thane, 1. Koha training programme for students and working professionals, 2. Outlet for selling various accessories (Live CD, Koha printed T-shirt and other items, etc), 3. Awareness classes for librarians and fac