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Four applications and a printer. Applications you can’t live without it. MacroExpress 3.6 PhraseExpress v.2.0 (current ver. V.3.1.6) MarcEdit 3.6 Vger Label print & Printer Zebra Printer. Michael Kim OSU-Stillwater Michael.kim@okstate.edu 405.744.6076. MacroExpress v.3.6.
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Four applications and a printer • Applications you can’t live without it. • MacroExpress 3.6 • PhraseExpress v.2.0 (current ver. V.3.1.6) • MarcEdit 3.6 • Vger Label print & • Printer • Zebra Printer Michael Kim OSU-Stillwater Michael.kim@okstate.edu 405.744.6076
MacroExpress v.3.6 • How does it help you out? • Increased productivity • Automated tasks and reduced total number of manual keystrokes & mouse movements • Improved accuracy by programming constant data into macro keys • Decreased risk of wrist injury for project staff by reducing key strokes and mouse movement. • Limited programming capability What is it? A windows utility that allows you to record, edit and play back mouse and keyboard macros.
PhraseExpress 2.0 • PhraseExpress allows you to add your favorite phrase in any application in a snap. To add a phrase you can use either keyboard shortcut or the phrase menu on the Windows taskbar tray. • Comes as Freeware, Commercial, and Network Edition • Example: • Registering gift notes • Putting project notes
MarcEdit v.4.6 • What is it? • A free utility that allows you to bulk- edit MARC data efficiently. The software includes a text translator, which converts raw data to Marc format based on a template. • Batch-add,edit,replace new fields on the bibliographical records before importing to Voyager • Example: Batch-adding a new field
MarcEdit delimited text translator • One of components from MarcEdit • Provides a quick and easy method for converting delimited text files into MARC. • Allows users to define MARC fields and indicators to individual fields and automatically creates a minimal 008 for your MARC records.
Zebra TLP 2844 Thermal Transfer Printer • What does it do? • Prints call number on a polyester ribbon and automatically cuts label 2 mm below the last line, reducing waste of label stock and saving time of separating and sizing labels after printing • What’s the manufacturer? Zebra Technologies (http://www.zebra.com/)
Vger Spine Label Print Program • What is it? • Free software designed by Gary Strawn (Northwestern University Library) • Limited product support upon request • Applies preset print parameters • Location captions • Call number formats (when to wrap, etc.) • Eliminates need for manual editing
Without vs. with -VgerLabel printer, Zebra Printer, MacroExpress