Users Help Update Library Circ. SW

  • 12/01/95
Winnebago CIRC/CAT, a circulation and online catalog program for DOS, has been updated to version 6.1. According to Winnebago, the update was developed with extensive input from Winnebago's customers and other library professionals. Many new features have been added, among them the ability to toggle between three display formats in the online catalog; editing of existing patron records right from the circulation module; use of a screen saver at the catalog station; limiting of searches by age level and grade level; and the incorporation of Local Authority Control for subjects, authors, titles and call numbers. Staff may also browse key words, authors, call numbers, subjects,titles and user-defined lists.Winnebago Software Co., Caledonia, MN, (800) 533-5430 x246. D

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