Re: [Koha] Problem circulation records

2011-04-01 Thread Hal Bright
Actually, Checked out items can be deleted from the drop down box that says "Delete All Items". We had to stop using it for that reason. We used it for deleting our Interlibrary Loan temp records. You should use "Edit Items" on the same function and then delete from the table that appears. It

Re: [Koha] Koha: staff client searching by card number

2011-04-06 Thread Hal Bright
In addition, is there a way to force an exact search in the materials catalog? -Original Message- From: koha-boun...@lists.katipo.co.nz [mailto:koha-boun...@lists.katipo.co.nz] On Behalf Of Linda Culberson Sent: Tuesday, April 05, 2011 5:18 PM To: koha Subject: [Koha] Koha: staff client s

Re: [Koha] Managing ebooks and databases

2011-05-17 Thread Hal Bright
A question I can answer. I uploaded data I was able to obtain from the Overdrive reports and created MARC records with MARCEdit. Overdrive uses a "Network key" to link into their catalog, which I used for the 856 URL field. Then I uploaded the records into the catalog (yesterday, in fact). T

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

2011-06-01 Thread Hal Bright
Hal Bright From: koha-boun...@lists.katipo.co.nz [koha-boun...@lists.katipo.co.nz] on behalf of Bob Birchall [b...@calyx.net.au] Sent: Wednesday, June 01, 2011 7:02 AM To: amutsikiwa; koha@lists.katipo.co.nz Subject: Re: [Koha] E-books and e-Journals in

Re: [Koha] Help with report - again!

2011-06-02 Thread Hal Bright
d with AND items.holdingbranch='FARMINGTON' items.itemcallnumber LIKE 'FAST %' items.itype='BOOK' items.ccode='ADULT' Hal Bright Farmington Libraies From: koha-boun...@lists.katipo.co.nz [koha-boun...@lists.k

Re: [Koha] RFI/RFP for FOSS -Librarians and Service Providers

2011-06-11 Thread Hal Bright
Lee, We chose Koha before we developed our RFP for vendors. If anyone wants a fresh copy of the questions, I can email it. Hal Bright From: koha-boun...@lists.katipo.co.nz [koha-boun...@lists.katipo.co.nz] on behalf of Lee Phillips [lphill

Re: [Koha] Book jackets on your search results

2011-08-16 Thread Hal Bright
Does anyone on the list feel they get better results with Google rather than Amazon? Hal Bright From: koha-boun...@lists.katipo.co.nz [koha-boun...@lists.katipo.co.nz] on behalf of Chris Cormack [ch...@bigballofwax.co.nz] Sent: Tuesday, August 16, 2011 4

[Koha] Checked In Status on Reports

2011-09-01 Thread Hal Bright
I want a list of books in a particular Item Type that are only checked in. Is there a code like items.status 'checkedin'? for the item? Hal Bright Farmington Libraries ___ Koha mailing list http://koha-community.org Koha@lists.katipo.

Re: [Koha] Koha on tablets

2011-09-27 Thread Hal Bright
We use Koha on the iPad for inventory and other work in the stacks. No issues that I know of. Displays great. Hal Bright From: koha-boun...@lists.katipo.co.nz [koha-boun...@lists.katipo.co.nz] on behalf of Owen Leonard [oleon...@myacpl.org] Sent

[Koha] Non-technical questions (and beating a dead horse)

2011-10-05 Thread Hal Bright
Owen, I agree the list should cover non-technical threads and topics, but every question (3 in total) I have posted that was non-technical came back with A) please do not use the "reply"button to start other topics (that was the reply I got for non-technical post #1 and non-technical post #2 w

Re: [Koha] Looking for z39.50-servers

2011-10-06 Thread Hal Bright
We use the following with great success. ACCESS PA205.247.101.11:210 CHESTERFIELD PL (VA)library.co.chesterfield.va.us:210 FLATIRONS CONSORTIUM (CO)nell.boulder.lib.co.us:210 JEFF COUNTY LIBRARY (CO)198.59.31.5:210 KANSAS CITY PLkcmo.sirsi.net:2500 LION (CT)catalog.lioninc.o

Re: [Koha] interlibrary loan

2011-11-15 Thread Hal Bright
laced hold) from our Excel spreadsheet, but it is very unwieldy and not ready for distribution (I am not a programmer.) Hal Bright Farmington Libraries From: koha-boun...@lists.katipo.co.nz [koha-boun...@lists.katipo.co.nz] on behalf of Owen Leon

Re: [Koha] setting up predue notices

2011-11-15 Thread Hal Bright
We say, "your item is due in 2 days" and have defaulted every patron to a 2 day notice. I do not think you can put the due date in that notice for some reason. Hal Bright Also, I would like to know how to insert the due date into this notice and the overdue notices. It does not

Re: [Koha] Author not showing up in catalog or on record.

2011-12-29 Thread Hal Bright
Was it a MARC record transfer? We had problems with the transfer dropping any name or title that had a non ASCII character in it Harold Bright Director of Information Services Farmington Libraries - 6 Monteith Drive Farmington, CT 06032 - hbri...@farmingtonlibraries.org

[Koha] Sentry self check machines

2012-01-03 Thread Hal Bright
Does any library use Koha with Sentry Technology's "Barcode QuickCheck" self checkout machines? We have a specific problem I would like to ask that doesn't need to clog the list. Thanks, Hal Bright Harold Bright Director of Information Services Farmington Librarie

Re: [Koha] question about creating a donor report in Koha

2012-01-17 Thread Hal Bright
You can put the donor in the Private note or Public Note of each item and run a report against that values as well. Harold Bright Director of Information Services Farmington Libraries - 6 Monteith Drive Farmington, CT 06032 - hbri...@farmingtonlibraries.org

Re: [Koha] integration of electronic content

2012-01-24 Thread Hal Bright
There is a great catalog in Montana using KOHA and ebooks. Billings...great falls... Sent from my iPhone On Jan 23, 2012, at 7:46 PM, "Lori Bowen Ayre" mailto:lori.a...@galecia.com>> wrote: Could anyone point me to a library catalog that does a great job integration e-content into their catal

[Koha] KUDOS

2012-02-01 Thread Hal Bright
Has anyone heard if there will be a KUDOS conference this year. I am trying to organize a sharing meeting for CT (and vicinity) KOHA users and do not want to conflict. Harold Bright Director of Information Services Farmington Libraries - 6 Monteith Drive Farmington, CT 06032 - hbri...@farmingt

[Koha] The Picture Box

2012-02-06 Thread Hal Bright
Does any public library use the "picture" option? We have been contemplating it for some time now. Questions...do you use it for teens adults or kids only? Does the picture go away when the patron is deleted (i.e. is the picture connected to the patron file)? Have any privacy issues arisen? H

Re: [Koha] Citation creator

2012-02-09 Thread Hal Bright
KOHA exports directly to Zotero from the list function. Sent from my iPhone On Feb 9, 2012, at 1:59 PM, "Lenora Oftedahl" wrote: > Is there a widget to add on to Koha that will generate citations like > WorldCat does in their Cite/Export function? > > Thanx. > Lenora > > > _

[Koha] Logins

2012-03-15 Thread Hal Bright
Do any public libraries allow their users to modify their login from their library card number? How do you accomplish that? Are their problems you encountered...I forgot my login...etc. Thanks, Hal Harold Bright Director of Information Services Farmington Libraries - 6 Monteith Drive Farmingt

[Koha] No Results Found code for Google Books or Amazon

2012-04-05 Thread Hal Bright
Does Any Library extend an OPAC search query to Google Books or Amazon in the "No Result Found" screen? Thanks, Hal Bright Harold Bright Director of Information Services Farmington Libraries - 6 Monteith Drive Farmington, CT 06032 - hbri...@farmingtonlibraries.org&l

Re: [Koha] KUDOS 2012

2012-04-09 Thread Hal Bright
I am more than happy to host a regional meeting here. I was planning a late summer/early Fall regional New England Koha group. We have 3 Mainline Koha and 5-6 Liblime Libraries and several in the neighboring states. We have no infrastructure like Madison did, but we are close to an airport an

Re: [Koha] Ping KUDOS

2012-04-14 Thread Hal Bright
In Discussion...referring to your last line... Hal Harold Bright Director of Information Services Farmington Libraries - 6 Monteith Drive Farmington, CT 06032 - hbri...@farmingtonlibraries.org W 860-673-6791 x 204 - F 860-675-7148 http://www.farmingtonlibraries.org ___

[Koha] Recent Comments page

2012-05-16 Thread Hal Bright
Does anyone have the recent comments page options activated on their public catalog? I would like to take a look at it. Thanks, Hal Bright Harold Bright Director of Information Services Farmington Libraries - 6 Monteith Drive Farmington, CT 06032 - hbri...@farmingtonlibraries.org<mailto:h

Re: [Koha] Recent Comments page

2012-05-16 Thread Hal Bright
- F 860-675-7148 http://www.farmingtonlibraries.org From: Paul Nielsen [pa...@hauraki-dc.govt.nz] Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2012 4:21 PM To: Hal Bright; koha ‎[koha@lists.katipo.co.nz]‎ Subject: RE: Recent Comments page Hi Hal, Yes, we do after our recent

Re: [Koha] Recent Comments page

2012-05-17 Thread Hal Bright
Services Farmington Libraries - 6 Monteith Drive Farmington, CT 06032 - hbri...@farmingtonlibraries.org W 860-673-6791 x 204 - F 860-675-7148 http://www.farmingtonlibraries.org From: Paul Nielsen [pa...@hauraki-dc.govt.nz] Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2012 4:21 P

[Koha] Advanced screen option

2012-05-18 Thread Hal Bright
Has anyone custom hacked their advanced screen to include a drop down menu to allow selection based on the location limiter? Will you send a URL to your catalog if you have? Sent from my iPhone ___ Koha mailing list http://koha-community.org Koha@list

Re: [Koha] Problems with the Koha wiki - registration and editing for new users

2012-05-30 Thread Hal Bright
I was trying to edit the wiki and had the same problem, no confimration email. I tried, yahoo and gmail as well. Nothing in my work outlook spam filters. Hal Harold Bright Director of Information Services Farmington Libraries - 6 Monteith Drive Farmington, CT 06032 - hbri...@farmingtonlibrari

Re: [Koha] OPAC Navigation/Browse Buttons

2012-06-04 Thread Hal Bright
Owen, Is this the feature that appears in the item record when you have a list of search results to go from one result to the next at the item level without having to go back to the search screen? Hal Harold Bright Director of Information Services Farmington Libraries - 6 Monteith Drive Farmin

Re: [Koha] sort by Popularity

2012-06-04 Thread Hal Bright
Lynda, I'm pretty sure it is based on cicrculation or all the items on the record combined. Hal Harold Bright Director of Information Services Farmington Libraries - 6 Monteith Drive Farmington, CT 06032 - hbri...@farmingtonlibraries.org W 860-673-6791 x 204 - F 860-675-7148 http://www.farmington

Re: [Koha] Holds menu.

2012-06-18 Thread Hal Bright
A question I can answer! Go to Circulation > Hold Ratios > Change the ratio to 0 and make the start date a year ago and the end date today. That will giv you a list of all items that have a hold on it and how many there are. Hal Harold Bright Director of Information Services Farmington Librar

Re: [Koha] Has anyone created a FAQ for the OPAC?

2012-07-17 Thread Hal Bright
http://www.farmingtonlibraries.org/usingthecatalog.html I swiped this off of Henry Bankhead at Los Gatos and modified it for our library. Hal Harold Bright Director of Information Services Farmington Libraries - 6 Monteith Drive Farmington, CT 06032 - hbri...@farmingtonlibraries.org W 860-673-6