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For more information about using the WinIBW client, please see the WinIBW documentation posted under ISNI documentation and training |
Database access
We have access to two databases via the WinIBW client:
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Press Alt-cor mouse-click to get the cursor on the WinIBW command line at the bottom of the screen
ISNI ACCEPT (test)
- Paste the following address into the command line to go to the ISNI ACCEPT system: see ISNI web links (restricted access)
- Press Enter
- Wait for Login screen
- Enter login and password
- It may take a few moments to connect; you may even see "Not Responding" but it will go away once connected
- The window background turns green when connected to the Accept database, and the top left corner shows you are logged into Accept:
ISNI PRODUCTION (live)
- Paste the following address into the command line to go to the ISNI PRODUCTION system: see ISNI web links (restricted access)
- Press Enter
- Wait for Login screen
- Enter login and password
- The window background turns light grey when connected to the Production database; the top left corner shows the following:
You can switch from ISNI ACCEPT to ISNI PRODUCTION and vice versa any time.
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See the sections below, and ISNI documentation and training, particularly these chapters from the British Library:
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1. CTRL+D – Selecting CTRL+D on WinIBW brings up a list of diacritics at the top of the screen:
Just put the cursor in the appropriate place on the record and select the relevant diacritic to be inserted. The unicode character/name can also be viewed by hovering over each diacritic. Note that for diacritics to be inserted into a record you will need to select UPDATE and be in the editing screen.
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2. VIEW-SPECIAL CHARACTERS – Alternatively, select VIEW and SPECIAL CHARACTERS to display the list of diacritics:
Selecting SPECIAL CHARACTERS will display the list of diacritics at the top of the screen. Follow the same procedure as above to insert diacritics into the record. To remove the list of diacritics, go to VIEW and de-select SPECIAL CHARACTERS from the list.
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- Click on "Beeld" (view)
- Click on "Werkbalk" (toolbar)
This displays a set of icons that can be useful for working in a list. The tool tips are in English.
This setting does not seem to be persistent from one session to the next.
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