Find the file tellico-printing.xsl which should be in the $KDEDIR/share/apps/tellico/ directory. You can copy that to $KDEHOME/share/apps/tellico/ for personal modifications. You’ll have to know XSLT, but modifying that file is how you change the printing layout. HTML is generated from
How do I export additional bibtex fields?
Tellico uses the bibtex property to know how to export bibtex fields. If you want to add additional fields to export, such as an abstract, open up the Collection Fields dialog, and click the Set Properties button. Add a bibtex
How do I group by a property other than the ones listed in the toolbar?
To allow grouping by a field which doesn’t allow grouping by default, check the Allow Grouping box for that particular field in the Collection Fields dialog.
How do I change which columns are shown?
Right-click on the header bar. You can also drag the headers to re-order the columns, and click on them to sort by that field.
Why don’t you use a real database like MySQL?
Nearly 20 years ago, part of the reason I started Tellico was to learn C++. I didn’t know SQL at the time, and at the moment, I still only have a faint knowledge of how to use it. Simply put,
What does the name Tellico have to do with anything?
I thought about several other names, a few of which were connected with book collections. However, Tellico can handle more than just books, and besides, this is a hobby, so I chose a neat-sounding (to me) name, one taken from
Does Tellico run on Windows?
Tellico is developed on the Linux platform so compilation and functionality on Windows is rarely verified or tested. Using the craft build system, there is some development on a github branch for running Tellico. For further information, please see the
How do I download information for an audio CD?
Tellico is able to query the FreeDB (CDDB) interface for information about audio CDs. In the File menu, select the Import Audio CD Data item. Select where you want to replace, import, or merge the CD information to your current
How do I enter multiple authors?
Author names should be separated by a semi-colon, like so: Brian W. Kernighan; Dennis M. Ritchie. Don’t include the word “and” or anything similar, even if you have 20 authors. If you have the auto-format option checked, then the last