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Fixed:

• Empty details template when opening the app after it was killed while on the details screen.
• After updating an issue from CLZ Core, duplicate credits were added.

New:

• Added a new “All Comics” folder with a back button to go back to your folders.

Fixed:

• Added condition field to the old Blue/Black/Comic Blue and White templates.
• Barcode queue was lost when a crash occurred in the Add from CLZ Core screen.
• The move to wish list functionality in the Add from CLZ Core screen was not working at all.
  

Fixed:

• Missing Have/Wish summary on the top of the comic list when in ‘series’ folder mode on tablet devices.

New:

• Added a new “All Books” folder with a back button to go back to your folders

Fixed:

• Barcode queue was lost when a crash occurred in the Add from CLZ Core screen.
• The “move to wish list” functionality in the Add from CLZ Core screen was not working.

New:

• Added a new “All Albums” folder with a back button to go back to your folders

Fixed:

• Barcode queue was lost when a crash occurred in the Add from CLZ Core screen.
• The “move to wish list” functionality in the Add from CLZ Core screen was not working.

New:

• Added a new “All Games / Hardware” folder with a back button to go back to your folders

Fixed:

• Barcode queue was lost when a crash occurred in the Add from CLZ Core screen.
• The “move to wish list” functionality in the Add from CLZ Core screen was not working.

New:

• Added a new “All Movies” folder with a back button to go back to your folders

Fixed:

• Crash in Add from CLZ Core by title screen when displaying movie results with a VideoCD icon.
• Barcode queue was lost when a crash occurred in the Add from CLZ Core screen.
• The “move to wish list” functionality in the Add from CLZ Core screen was not working.

New:

• New option for CLZ Barry: Auto-Connect. When enabled, the built-in Buddy for Barry automatically connects to the server when you start the program or open the Add screen.
• The Expire Date of your Update Plan is now always visible in the lower right bottom of the main screen.
• Add Albums from CLZ Core: when album isn’t found in Core by CD ID you can click a “report missing” result now instead of a popup always showing.

Fixed:

• Edit Disc: rescanning the CD didn’t add all the scanned CD information
• Add Albums from CLZ Core: When adding by CD ID, the screen didn’t close when option “Automatically close screen when search queue is empty” was checked.

New in Book Connect: Loan/Return books and a Loan Manager feature!

You can now loan books in Book Connect: just find and select a book (or select multiple with the Select tool), and click the “Loan” button at the top!

Loan Manager

Click the wrench icon, top right, and then Loan Manager to access the new Loan Manager where you can see all your loaned out items, and directly return them. Alternatively you can also use CLZ Barry to scan an ISBN of a book, find it in your outstanding loans, and return it.

In the Loan Manager, you can click on a loaned item to modify the loan date, due date, return date, loaner and notes about the loan.

New:

• Loan books by selecting a couple in your list, or by viewing the details of a book, and then click “Loan” at the top.
• Return books straight from the loan manager or by scanning their ISBN barcodes with CLZ Barry.
• Check outstanding loans and loan history in the Loan Manager.
• Edit outstanding or returned loans by clicking on them.

All loan information can also be synced to Book Collector for Windows. We will also be adding the syncing of loan information to CLZ Books for iOS and Android and Book Collector for Mac.

• Add Games from Core: Search Results list is now loading/refreshing faster, especially for long lists.
• New option for CLZ Barry: Auto-Connect. When enabled, the built-in Buddy for Barry automatically connects to the server when you start the program or open the Add screen.
• The Expire Date of your Update Plan is now always visible in the lower right bottom of the main screen.
• Image open dialogs could crash the program when used a lot and browsing through thousands of images

• Add Movies from Core: Search Results list is now loading/refreshing faster, especially for long lists.
• New option for CLZ Barry: Auto-Connect. When enabled, the built-in Buddy for Barry automatically connects to the server when you start the program or open the Add screen.
• The Expire Date of your Update Plan is now always visible in the lower right bottom of the main screen.
• Fixed: Edit Movie, after updating from Core, switching to another tab could mess up the screen when the screen hadn’t finished updating yet

Now sync your loan information to the CLZ Cloud

• Sync information about outstanding loans to the CLZ Cloud, directly visible in your CLZ Cloud viewer (just add the Loan columns to the list).
• Sync your loan history to the CLZ Cloud (only visible in Book Connect’s new Loan Manager)

New in Book Connect: a really nice Loan Manager feature!

• Loan books and return books, by scanning their barcodes with CLZ Barry.
• Check outstanding loans and loan history in the Loan Manager

( Coming soon: sync loan information to the CLZ Books mobile app )

Other tweaks

• Add Books from Core: Search Results list is now loading/refreshing faster, especially for long lists.
• New option for CLZ Barry: Auto-Connect. When enabled, the built-in Buddy for Barry automatically connects to the server when you start the program or open the Add screen.
• The Expire Date of your Update Plan is now always visible in the lower right bottom of the main screen.

New:

• Added a new “All Books” folder with a back button to go back to your folders

New:

• Added a new “All Comics” folder with a back button to go back to your folders

New:

• Added a new “All Games/Hardware” folder with a back button to go back to your folders

New:

• Added a new “All Albums” folder with a back button to go back to your folders

New:

• Added a new “All Movies” folder with a back button to go back to your folders

Highly improved success rate on barcode searches:

• Many more CDs are now recognized by barcode.
• NEW: Now also find vinyl records by barcode!

User interface tweaks:

• After adding/editing an album, the app will now always find and show your last added album in your main screen.
• Main screen will now always remember navigation state, even after device reboot.

Fixed:

• Automatically select the first result on a barcode search with multiple results.
• Swapped artist and title in results cells in the search by artist/title screen.

New:

• Add Albums from CLZ Core: right click context menu for “Add by Catalog Number” results.

Fixed:

• Add Albums from CLZ Core: adding an album would cause an Access Violation when option “Download genre data” was switched off.

Big changes today! The Add Albums Automatically screen has been completely re-designed, to make it both easier-to-use and easier-on-the-eye (and it’s now called “Add Albums from CLZ Core”):

• A clear two-panel design: Search Results on the left, Preview on the right.
• The Search Results now show cover images for every album.
• Automatic Preview of selected result (no more double clicking).
• Improved success rate on barcode searches for both CDs and vinyl!

See it in action:

Here’s the full list of improvements:

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Highly improved success rate on barcode searches:

• Many more CDs are now recognized by barcode.
• NEW: Now also find vinyl records by barcode!

User interface tweaks:

• After adding/editing an album, the app will now always find and show your last added album in your main screen.
• Main screen will now always remember navigation state, even after device reboot.

Fixed:

• Add auto screen not obeying the device’s rotation lock.

New:

• After adding/editing a game, the app will now always find and show your last added game in your main screen.
• Main screen will now always remember navigation state, even after device reboot.

Fixed:

• Crash in the unrecognized barcode screen.
• Add auto screen not obeying the device’s rotation lock.
• Amstrad CPC had a Windows platform icon.

New:

• After adding/editing a movie, the app will now always find and show your last added movie in your main screen.
• Main screen will now always remember navigation state, even after device reboot.

Fixed:

• Unable to select and add a search result with multiple movies in the barcode scanning screen.
• Add auto screen not obeying the device’s rotation lock.

New:

• After adding/editing a comic, the app will now always find and show your last added comic in your main screen.
• Main screen will now always remember navigation state, even after device reboot.
• Add auto screen will automatically perform a series search when the add auto screen is opened while a comic series is selected.
• You can now folder group on “Read It”.
  

  Fixed:

  • Add auto screen not obeying the device’s rotation lock.

New:

• After adding/editing a book, the app will now always find and show your last added book in your main screen.
• Main screen will now always remember navigation state, even after device reboot.

Fixed:

• Add auto screen not obeying the device’s rotation lock.