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If Pocketpedia cannot find Bookpedia connected to the same wireless network, Pocketpedia will ask if you'd like to store the scans so you can store them to send to Bookpedia later.The searches in Bookpedia will be done via the 'Add Multiple' feature so make sure you have the correct site selected in that window before your start the search.

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Should Bookpedia not be running on your Mac or your devices are not connected to the same wireless network, the UPCs can be stored in Pocketpedia for future sending.

The color of the little computer icon at the bottom of the camera image lets you know whether you're searching Doghouse to add an entry to Pocketpedia directly (blue icon) or whether the UPCs are sent to Bookpedia for searches (green icon).

When the camera comes up, start scanning your barcodes.

(On the iPhone, tap the action/input button at the top of any collection and choose "Add" from the menu to bring up the Doghouse search field.)

Run Pocketpedia and tap the camera icon next to the Doghouse search field.

If you have PocketpediaPocketpedia on your iPhone or iPad 2 then you can also use that as a scanner to get your barcodes into Bookpedia. If you want to change this setting at some point, hold down the Ctrl key and then press the 'iSight' button to bring up the dialogue again. This will bring up a dialogue where you can choose which camera to use for the future.

If you have a built-in iSight but would prefer to use an external camera for scanning, plug in your camera, hold down the Ctrl key and then press the 'iSight' button in the search window.

(You will find these options in Preferences > General under the Bookpedia menu.)Īlternatively, use the 'Add Multiple.' feature found under the Book menu to bring up an 'Add Multiple' window.

That way you can keep scanning and don't have to worry about pressing any buttons.

If you have many books to scan in one sitting, set your Preferences to 'Return to search window automatically after add' and 'Add first search result automatically'.

Once the iSight has read the bar code, the red square turns green, you'll hear a beep, the iSight window closes and the search for the entry starts automatically.

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If there is a small additional bar code on the side, don't include that part in the scan.Position the bar code roughly inside the red square, at a distance where the barcode looks to be in focus.Click on the iSight button in the Search window.Choose 'Add.' from the Book menu or press the Add button on your toolbar.To see the titles of the next results, click the little arrow in the lower right-hand corner of the Add window to slide out a drawer. If there is more than one result for your search you will see the number of results displayed at the bottom of the Add window. If it's a match, press the 'Add' button and the entry becomes part of your library. Once the program has found a match for your search, the Add window will come up with the first result displayed. Press the 'Search' button to start the search.These options will appear automatically at the bottom of the search when available. Depending on the search site you might also be able to choose a limiter (search by 'Title' only, for example), the type (book or comic) and a sort order for the results.Enter the title of a book or keywords such as the name of an author or publisher and parts of the title.(If you choose 'All' the search will go through all the sites selected in the Bookpedia Preferences/Sites until it finds a match.) Choose which site to search by clicking on the little magnifying glass in the search field.

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Press the plus button in the toolbar or choose 'Add.' from the Book menu.