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DVDBase

Author:Grant Haavaldsrud [Send Author Email]
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Date
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August 02, 2003
Description:


DVDBase is designed with the movie collector in mind. It offers the flexibility to record as much or as little detail about your collection as you require.

Features:
Exclusive use of forms for entry based upon:
General Info: Produced by, Genre, Rating, Date of Release (also calculates age of movie), Runtime (minutes with hour calculation), # of discs, AFI's Top 100, and whether or not this version is the Special Edition.
New: the main form now has an option to record how often you've watched a dvd (or if you have yet to watch it);

Cast and Crew: Director, Editor, Music, Stars;

DVD Special Features: Checkboxes (ease of entry) for Commentary, Deleted Scenes, Trailers, "The Making of" featurettes, Filmographies, DVD-ROM content, Storyboards & Music Videos. There is an additional form for entering any Easter Eggs located on the DVD;

Audio Features: Checkboxes for English (DTS, 6.1, 5.1, Surround), French, Spanish, German, Italian, Chinese, and Japanese as well as whether or not this version is Superbit and/or THX certified.;

Video Features: Checkboxes for Pan & Scan (Full Screen), Widescreen, Anamorphic (16 x 9 enhanced), Subtitles (English, French, Spanish, Italian, Chinese), and black and white. In addition, popup lists for Aspect Ratio and Region Code;

Purchase Info: When, Where and how much

Loaned to Info: Currently out, loaned to whom and when;

**NEW** Rented/Borrowed info: Borrowed from whom, when; or Rented from what organization and when; and whether or not the dvd has been returned;

Film Critic info: Ebert and Roeper's rating, Personal Rating and space for additional notes about the movie (write down favourite lines, thoughts about the move, etc.)

In Addition:
DVDBase includes a random selection of over 160 DVD's, there's no need to start from scratch. Simply delete those DVD's you don't have in your collection. Also, users with HandBase 3 Pro can easily change the included forms to suit their needs (no restricted access to forms or fields). Views have been set up alphabetically by film title, by specific genre and by film length with numerous additional views possible.

Has Data:Yes
Has Forms:Yes
Filters:Find films suitable for viewing by children. List DVDs currently out on loan. Keep track of rented or borrowed DVD's still to be returned. Make a wish list of those DVD's you would like to either purchase or watch.
Sorting:Sort by Title, Genre, Length and Rating.
Comments:NOT ANOTHER DVD DATABASE! What sets this database apart, however, is the amount of information you're able to collect, the ease of entry, and the design of the forms.
** Updated August 2, 2003 **
Version 1.4: A new button has been added that acts to reduce the number of times a video has been watched (when it has been increased unintentionally). In addition, a new view has been added to sort by DVD's not yet watched. Additional DVD's added to database.
Price:FREE
Version:HanDBase v.3.0x or greater
File:dvdbase1_4.zip          Downloads: This Month 4 / Total* 5355
Note:MAC Users will need to enter the filename dvdbase1_4.zip when saving this file.
* since October 1, 2000.

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