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Improved ZionWorx import instructions to be more user friendly
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@ -114,59 +114,64 @@ Importing from ZionWorx
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ZionWorx (version 2.5/2.6) stores your songs in a proprietary database format
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ZionWorx (version 2.5/2.6) stores your songs in a proprietary database format
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which OpenLP is unable to access directly. Thus you will first need to convert
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which OpenLP is unable to access directly. Thus you will first need to convert
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it to a CSV text file, which OpenLP and other tools (such as spreadsheet
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it to a CSV text file, which OpenLP and other tools (such as spreadsheet
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applications) are able to access. This can be achieved via a free 3rd-party
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applications) are able to access. This can be achieved via a free third-party
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utility called "TurboDB Data Exchange".
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utility called "TurboDB Data Exchange".
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1. Locate your ZionWorx songs database. ZionWorx lets you define the location in
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First, locate your ZionWorx songs database. ZionWorx lets you define the
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:guilabel:`File > Preferences`. The database folder will contain a collection
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location in :guilabel:`File > Preferences`. The database folder will contain a
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of files such as Data.tdbd and MainTable.dat
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collection of files such as Data.tdbd and MainTable.dat
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Default location on Windows XP::
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C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\ZionWorx\2.6\Data
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Default location on Windows Vista / Windows 7::
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C:\ProgramData\ZionWorx\2.6\Data
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2. `Download TurboDB Data Exchange
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Default location on Windows XP::
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<http://www.dataweb.de/en/support/downloads.html>`_ from dataWeb. The utility
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will be downloaded as an archive file:
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Windows::
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tdbdataX.zip
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Linux::
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tdbdatax.tar.gz
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3. Extract the single executable file contained in the archive file and copy it
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into your ZionWorx database folder.
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4. Open a command-line:
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Windows:
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1. Press the keyboard combination :kbd:`Windows key + R` to open the
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:guilabel:`Run` window.
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2. Type ``cmd`` and click :guilabel:`OK`.
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3. In the command prompt window that opens, type this command (replacing
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``database-folder`` with your actual location) and press
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:kbd:`Enter`::
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cd "database-folder"
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Linux:
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C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\ZionWorx\2.6\Data
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Open a terminal and ``cd`` to your ZionWorx database folder.
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5. Run this command at the command-line::
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tdbdatax MainTable.dat songstable.csv -fsdf -s, -qd
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You should see some feedback indicating success, such as::
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C:\ProgramData\ZionWorx\2.6\Data
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Download `TurboDB Data Exchange
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<http://www.dataweb.de/en/support/downloads.html>`_ from dataWeb. The utility
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will be downloaded as an archive file:
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Batch move has moved 1223 records.
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**Windows**:
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Open ``tdbdataX.zip`` and copy ``TdbDataX.exe`` into your ZionWorx
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database folder.
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Press the keyboard combination :kbd:`Windows key + R` to open the
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:guilabel:`Run` window.
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Type ``cmd`` and click :guilabel:`OK`.
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In the command prompt window that opens, type these commands (replacing
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``database-folder`` with your actual location), followed by
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:kbd:`Enter`::
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cd "database-folder"
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tdbdatax MainTable.dat songstable.csv -fsdf -s, -qd
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**Linux**:
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Right click on ``tdbdatax.tar.gz`` and select :guilabel:`Unpack` or
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:guilabel:`Extract`. Then right click on ``tdbdatax``, select
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:guilabel:`Properties`, and make sure the :guilabel:`executable` option
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is checked.
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Alternatively, in the terminal::
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tar xvzf tdbdatax.tar.gz
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chmod u+x tdbdatax
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Copy ``tdbdatax`` into your ZionWorx database folder.
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Finally, open a terminal and ``cd`` to your ZionWorx database folder.
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Type this command and press :kbd:`Enter`::
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./tdbdatax MainTable.dat songstable.csv -fsdf -s, -qd
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You should see some feedback indicating success, such as::
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Batch move has moved 408 records.
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Your ZionWorx songs database has now been converted to a CSV text file. Run the
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Your ZionWorx songs database has now been converted to a CSV text file. Run the
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Song Importer in OpenLP, select :guilabel:`ZionWorx (CSV)`, and locate the
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Song Importer in OpenLP, select :guilabel:`ZionWorx (CSV)`, and locate the
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@ -174,8 +179,7 @@ Song Importer in OpenLP, select :guilabel:`ZionWorx (CSV)`, and locate the
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.. image:: pics/songimporter_zionworx.png
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.. image:: pics/songimporter_zionworx.png
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After clicking :guilabel:`Next` your import will be complete. Then press :guilabel:`Finish` and OpenLP will be ready to use the songs that you have
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After clicking :guilabel:`Next` your import will be complete.
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imported from ZionWorx.
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Creating or Editing a Song Slide
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Creating or Editing a Song Slide
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