Library

 #. /Cover/

   * This shows resources by their cover image \\ {{$ media:LibraryCoverView.jpg?maxwidth=300 }} \\ \\

#. *Information*: this opens a pane on the right side of your library window. Click again to hide the information pane. \\ {{$ media:LibraryInfoPane.jpg?maxwidth=400 }} \\ \\ For multiple resources, you can change [[Ratings >> Ratings # How do I change the Ratings?]], [[User Tags >> Tagging # HowdoI Tag abook?]], and Series. \\ \\

#. *Information*: this opens a pane on the right side of your library window. Click again to hide the information pane. \\ {{$ media:LibraryInfoPane.jpg?maxwidth=400 }} \\ \\ For multiple resources, you can change [[Ratings >> Ratings # How do I change the Ratings?]], [[User Tags >> Tagging #Isthereawayto Tagmultiplebooksatthesametime?]], and Series. \\ \\

#. *Sidebar* (Logos 8+): Use this to open/close a sidebar [[with faceted browsing of Library metadata >> # Using the Sidebar to filter resources]]. \\ \\

#. *Prioritize*: this opens/closes a pane on the right side of your library window. This is available from the Menu in Logos 8+.  \\ {{$ media:LibraryPrioritizePane.jpg?maxwidth=350}} \\ \\ You can view or change the [[prioritization of resources  >> Prioritizing]] in your library. \\ \\

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!!! Using the Sidebar to filter resources

The /sidebar/ utilizes faceted browsing to filter the resources in your Library. Some of the [[columns  available in /Details/ view >> # Available Columns in the detailed view]] cannot be filtered here, but they can be [[filtered from the Find box >> # Search Fields that you can use in the Find box]].

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Faceted browsing has the advantage that you only need to select the details you want to filter. For example, click *Subject* and select /Jesus Christ/ (above). \\ To achieve that result in the /Find/ box, you would have to type *Subject:"Jesus Christ"*. However, the facet result is more accurate because it looks for "Jesus Christ" as a single expression, whereas the /Find/ filter will include "Jesus Christ" within the expression "Church of Jesus Christ of...".

 

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The facets do not include all the columns in /Detais/ view.

They can be [[filtered from the Find box >> # Search Fields that you can use in the Find box]] (except /Reading Status/), but facet browsing has the advantage that you only need to select the details you want to filter. \\ For example, click *Subject* and select /Jesus Christ/ (above). To achieve that result in the /Find/ box, you would have to type *Subject:"Jesus Christ"*. However, the facet result is more accurate because it looks for "Jesus Christ" as a single expression, whereas the /Find/  (…)

 

To refine the filter, select /Divinity/, or an attribute of *Type* (for example).

To remove a filter, click its *x* in the row above the Sidebar.