Comic Library - Edit Details Screen

This screen allows you to edit the details for a Comic.

Here you can see all fields currently visible, including:

• Title of the Comic
• The Shelf Name
• The Series Name(s) and Number
• The Barcode
• The Comic Image
• The Date that the Comic was added
• The Release Date
• All option fields, including Wanted, Owned and Read
• Sequence
• Loaned
• Author
• Format
• Publisher
• Genre
• Description
• Characters
• Cover Artists
• Title Color
• All custom fields
• the ID of the Comic

Refer to the Custom Fields Page for more info on each field type

Adds another field to the edit screen (upto to the maximum as set on the Custom Fields Page)

Removes (deletes) the selected field entry

Saves the changes to the Comic and closes the edit screen

Cancels all the current changes to the Comic

If you have made any changes you will be asked to confirm before exiting and losing the changes

Option List Fields:

Most fields allow you to select the text from a list of values

As you scroll down the larger lists you will be given an alphabetical index to help you navigate

The list values can be maintained via the List Values Screen

Any new text saved is automatically added to the list

Duplicates the Comic, you can enter a new Title:

A New Barcode will be given to the Comic

This will be the Barcode suffixed with a .1 or .2 etc, depending on how many copies of the barcode already exist

This allows import/export to still function on copies of Comics

Attempts to fill in Comic data by looking up info from the web

You first need to choose which data to update:

You may need to decide how much of the web to search:

(this can be set to always be 'Full' in the Settings Screen)

The time to do the lookup varies by how many fields are needed,

how quickly the fields are completed and how much of the web is searched:

when the lookup is complete, any fields will be updated

If you chose to replace existing data and data was not found for some fields, then those fields will be cleared

if you choose to cancel the lookup, the data found so far will be updated

Search for the selected Comic on the web

See the Search Page for more details

Deletes the Comic, you will be asked to confirm the delete

you will be taken back to the previous screen if deleted

Shares Comic details with another app

First choose which information to share: ('Main Fields' excludes any custom fields)

Then choose which app to share them with:

The data is shared as one line per field (refer to import formats)

Copies Comic details to the phones clipboard

You can choose which information to copy ('Main Fields' excludes any custom fields)

The data is copied as one line per field (refer to import formats)

Upload this comic to the our source database

Opens the Settings Screen

Views the image using the Gallery Viewer (opens up in new screen)

This allows you to pick an image from the gallery

This allows you to pick an image from several web choices using the Select Image Screen

This is the best way to find a new image for the Comic

Refer to Images Page for more information

This starts the camera, so you can take a picture of the Comic

This allows you edit the web address used for the image:

Once entered, the new image will be downloaded

This will delete the current image

This will open the in-built gallery's crop function to crop the image

This will start an external app to edit the current image

You will need to save any edits to the same file

This will re-download the image

If it still fails then there is a problem with the image link (or you have no data connection)

Selects to title text foregorund and background colors for display in the list/grid views

Touch the outer circles to select the background and foreground colors,
or select one of the preset colors under the circles,

The inner solid circles are the selected colors and is also previewed just above the buttons,

click the reset button, to remove all color highlighting

In the list view the title block is colored accordingly

In the grid view the whole item is colored,
but only for items which don't have images