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by talazem
Sat Jul 18, 2009 4:40 am
Forum: PediaTalk
Topic: Amazon Killing Mobile Apps That Use Its Data
Replies: 148
Views: 2713661

Re: Amazon Killing Mobile Apps That Use Its Data

Just adding another voice of support for Bruji finding another way to bring back PocketPedia. I rely on this app to check whether I have a particular book or edition of a book, as well as to quickly keep tabs of books lent out. I have been a "prime" member of Amazon for a few years now, an...
by talazem
Mon Nov 24, 2008 12:08 pm
Forum: Support
Topic: pocketpedia iphone search - diacritics
Replies: 7
Views: 6481

Re: pocketpedia iphone search - diacritics

Conor, I (finally) got around to implementing this. For those facing a similar issue, I found using the terminal too difficult, and instead used a Firefox plugin called SQLite Manager, which allows for diacritics to be typed in. Anyhow, I used the custom fields to make two fields: Title_No_Diacariti...
by talazem
Sat Oct 04, 2008 6:00 am
Forum: Support
Topic: pocketpedia iphone search - diacritics
Replies: 7
Views: 6481

Re: pocketpedia iphone search - diacritics

we have put in a formal enhancement request with Apple. That is good to hear. Bookpedia does not have a find and replace but you can use the underlying SQL database directly to perform a find and replace May I add my request for this feature in the future then? Using the program Terminal, in your u...
by talazem
Fri Oct 03, 2008 4:47 pm
Forum: Support
Topic: pocketpedia iphone search - diacritics
Replies: 7
Views: 6481

Re: pocketpedia iphone search - diacritics

I have a more useful piece of knowledge: hold down a letter on the keyboard for 2 seconds to get a list of possible diacritics versions. Thanks for your response. Unfortunately, I already knew about that feature of the keyboard; the problem is that the particular diacritics I use -- overscore (a ho...
by talazem
Fri Oct 03, 2008 6:38 am
Forum: Support
Topic: pocketpedia iphone search - diacritics
Replies: 7
Views: 6481

pocketpedia iphone search - diacritics

Hello, I have recently purchased bookpedia due to the existence of pocketpedia. Wonderful stuff. I'm having one problem, though, which is that much of my library is composed of transliterated titles, with diacritics in the title and author's name: mainly underdots, overscores, etc. I don't think any...