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In this section we will give an overview of the functionality.
In this section we will give an overview of the functionality.
Image 1 shows how you can get to the Library inside MusicReader.
[[File:Top Menu - Library Icon.png|none|thumb|475x475px|Image 1 - Get to Library using top menu.]]
[[File:Music Library Screen.png|thumb|326x326px|Image 2 - Music Library Screen]]


=== <div id="Finding / Selecting File">Finding / Selecting File</div> ===
=== <div id="Finding / Selecting File">Finding / Selecting File</div> ===
After clicking library icon in top menu you see the screen in Image 2.
Here you can:
# Search by entering text. '''(1)'''
# Limiting the library to a folder. '''(2)''' See also the next section [[Music Library#Folders - Using and Adding|Folders - Using and Adding]].
# Sort the list based on a single column. '''(3)''' By default the sorting is on the first column.
# Jump in the list based on first letter of sorted column. '''(4)'''
# See details about piece without opening it. '''(5)'''
# Open the piece - simply click the piece itself.
[[File:Library - Select a folder.png|thumb|Image 3 - Select a folder]]


=== <div id="Folders - Using and Adding">Folders - Using and Adding</div> ===
=== <div id="Folders - Using and Adding">Folders - Using and Adding</div> ===
After you have pressed (1) from Image 3 you will see dropdown (2).
Here you can select the folder to which you want to limit the library.
After you have done that the library will only show the pieces in that folder.
If you want to manage the listed folders then you press "Manage Folders". (3).
Then you see the screen shown in Image 4.
Here you can select a folder in (1).
Then you can add a subfolder by using "Add Folder" (2). This folder will be placed inside the folder selected.
[[File:Adding and Removing Folders.png|thumb|Image 4 - Adding and Removing Folders]]
If you press "Remove Folder" (3) then the selected folder will be removed.
This action will not remove any pieces inside your library.
You will still be able to find all these pieces under "Complete Library".
Putting pieces into folder is done in another scree


=== <div id="Edit Information">Edit Information</div> ===
=== <div id="Edit Information">Edit Information</div> ===

Revision as of 15:35, 13 September 2021

The Library in MusicReader is the place to find and organize your pieces.

In this section we will give an overview of the functionality.

Image 1 shows how you can get to the Library inside MusicReader.

Image 1 - Get to Library using top menu.
Image 2 - Music Library Screen

Finding / Selecting File
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After clicking library icon in top menu you see the screen in Image 2.

Here you can:

  1. Search by entering text. 1
  2. Limiting the library to a folder. 2 See also the next section Folders - Using and Adding.
  3. Sort the list based on a single column. 3 By default the sorting is on the first column.
  4. Jump in the list based on first letter of sorted column. 4
  5. See details about piece without opening it. 5
  6. Open the piece - simply click the piece itself.
Image 3 - Select a folder

Folders - Using and Adding
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After you have pressed (1) from Image 3 you will see dropdown (2).

Here you can select the folder to which you want to limit the library.

After you have done that the library will only show the pieces in that folder.


If you want to manage the listed folders then you press "Manage Folders". (3).

Then you see the screen shown in Image 4.

Here you can select a folder in (1).

Then you can add a subfolder by using "Add Folder" (2). This folder will be placed inside the folder selected.

Image 4 - Adding and Removing Folders

If you press "Remove Folder" (3) then the selected folder will be removed.

This action will not remove any pieces inside your library.

You will still be able to find all these pieces under "Complete Library".


Putting pieces into folder is done in another scree

Edit Information
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Editing of Piece Information is described in Setup Piece Settings.

Customization
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