by LIDAguru | Dec 31, 2019 | LIDA News
I must apologize for not making this clear before. It is perfectly OKAY to enter your own dummy records into the alpha or beta versions of LIDA, just to play around with them and get the feel for entering data. THE CAUTION is that you might lose that data in a future...
by LIDAguru | Dec 30, 2019 | LIDA News
As we continue to develop LIDA, we will continue to think of new features we can add, either to improve the functionality of this program, or to make it easier for the users to operate. I woke up this morning thinking of a new feature that will greatly improve the...
by LIDAguru | Dec 29, 2019 | LIDA News
One of the essential steps to preparing LIDA for Beta Testing is to package everything needed into an installer file, usually called a Setup.exe file. In researching which installer builder software was available, I was beginning to get depressed, because in the first...
by LIDAguru | Dec 28, 2019 | LIDA News
Yesterday, I spent a number of hours coding the routine to force the DURATION of a library holding into a searchable format – in this case hh:mm:ss, then I spent more time using the same forced format whenever the user queried the Duration. It was important to...
by LIDAguru | Dec 27, 2019 | LIDA News
One of the critical pieces of information about a piece of music in a music library is the duration, or about how long does it take to play this piece? When planning a concert, music directors will often want to know this information, because a piece that takes 15 or...
