GCstar

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GCstar
Software Details:
Version: 1.6.2
Upload Date: 11 May 15
Developer: Tian
Distribution Type: Freeware
Downloads: 13

Rating: nan/5 (Total Votes: 0)

GCstar project is an application for managing your collections. Detailed information on each item can be automatically retrieved from the internet and you can store additional data, such as the location or who you've lent it to. You may also search and filter your collection by many criteria.

GCstar can be used on any operating systems on which gtk2-perl is available. It has primarily been tested on GNU/Linux and Microsoft Windows.

What is new in this release:

  • CSV plugin now allows you to select which field to use to search for internet results.
  • Graphs generated from statistics are smoothed.
  • New default collections: TV shows (series) and Computer Software collection (written by Qoolman).
  • Bugs fixed.

What is new in version 1.6.0:

  • Generation of statistics.
  • New chinese (traditional) translation.
  • New default collections: Smart cards
  • Dramatic speed up of loading collections when hi-resolution pictures are used.
  • Added Update button to items, which refreshes the current item's details from the web page it was originally fetched from.
  • Fields with a history have an auto-completion feature when user starts to enter text
  • Lots of new skins and skin remakes
  • New plugin to export to an external disk. Useful to copy a collection for GCstar Viewer on Android (http://wiki.gcstar.org/en/gcstar_viewer)
  • New plugin to export in Palm PDB format.
  • CSV Import plugin now has the option to pull information from websites during import.
  • DVDFr plugin (Movies - FR) now supports searching by EAN, it can directly be used with a barcode scanner
  • New plugins to fetch information from websites
  • Bugs fixed

What is new in version 1.5.0:

  • New kind of collections: Stamps, Periodicals and Mini vehicles.
  • Items can be grouped in picture mode as in detailed mode.
  • User filters can be added to toolbar.
  • User can choose for each field from which sites information should be fetched and in which order.
  • A right-click on the "Fetch information" button displays a menu to change the mode.
  • Many improvements in the plugin to import information from a folder.
  • New plugins to fetch information from websites.
  • Data corruption in collections should not occur anymore.

What is new in version 1.5.0 Beta 1:

  • New kind of collections: Stamps, Periodicals and Mini vehicles.
  • Items can be grouped in picture mode as in detailed mode.
  • User filters can be added to toolbar.
  • User can choose for each field from which sites information should be fetched and in which order.
  • A right-click on the "Fetch information" button displays a menu to change the mode.
  • Many improvements in the plugin to import information from a folder.
  • New plugins to fetch information from websites.
  • Data corruption in collections should not occur anymore.

What is new in version 1.4.3:

  • A Dutch translation has been added.
  • Performance for plugins fetching data was improved.
  • The Discogs plugin (Music - EN) supports searches using an artist or a label.
  • Shortcuts can also be defined on saved searches.
  • Bugs in image mode were fixed.

What is new in version 1.4.2:

  • Export/Import/Fetch/Extract changes
  • Fetch can be done using writer for comics collections. Supported by Bedetheque plugin.
  • More plugins use big pictures if option is checked (Thanks to adiGuba).
  • Allocine (Movies FR)
  • Cinemotions (Movies FR)
  • Import identifier and media labels from movies collections created with Ant Movie Catalog.
  • New plugins to fetch information from websites:
  • nooSFere (Books FR) provided by TPF
  • TheLegacy (Video games DE) provided by TPF
  • Bugs fixed
  • Title when opening items in windows was not updated.
  • Rating was lost when displayed with stars and fetched from a website.
  • Title in the list was incorrect for some collections when modifying many items together.
  • When changing a picture, the previous one was not always selected in the file manager window.
  • Duplicating an item also duplicates the pictures that are managed by GCstar.
  • An extra dot was added on the end of borrowers email when sending a message.
  • The option to use big pictures from websites were ignored when importing from a list of name or from a directory.
  • .tar.gz import was failing for default collections with added fields.
  • Exporting from command line didn't copy the pictures.
  • Bug fixed in some website plugins:
  • All Tvdb plugins (TV shows episodes)
  • Allocine (Movies FR)
  • Bedetheque (Comics FR). Thanks to Ogddit
  • Cinemotions (Movies FR)
  • Fnac (Books FR)
  • JeuxVideo.com (Video games FR)

Requirements:

  • GTK >= 2.4.x
  • Perl
  • Gtk2-Perl

Screenshots

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