Info If the Preferences dialog is the heart of ComicRack™, the Info dialog is its brain. Essential for inputting and editing comic book metadata, the Info dialog packs 5 different tabs, each of which is described in detail below. To open the Info dialog: • Right-click on any comic book in the browser and select Info, • From the Main menu, open the Edit menu & select Info • Keyboard combo Ctrl+I
Summary The Summary tab is an all inclusive box that provides at-a-glance information for your comic books, one at a time. The upper panel of the Summary tab displays essential metadata, that includes the comic book caption and the creator info along with a brief plot of the comic. This requires filling in the metadata fields (manually or via scripts) in the Details & Plot & notes tabs. The lower panel of the Summary tab displays the technical specifications for your comic book (like the file path, file format, size, number of pages, etc). The comic book caption (Format/series/ title/volume/number/year/month) and the creator info (Writer/Penciller/ Inker/Colorist/Letterer/Cover artist) The comic book cover. You can click on it to get a 3D cover, and click back to revert to this simple one.
The text that you input in the Summary field of the Plot & Notes tab will show here in the Summary tab as the comic plot.
Comic book specifications, including the size, pages and file format (zip/rar etc). This was all I needed! A summary tab!
The location of the comic book on your computer.
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Comic book ratings (on a scale of 1 to 5, with 0.1 increments) that you can assign to any comic book by simply clicking &/ or dragging on the stars here. Community ratings (average ratings from reviewers and readers around the world) are blue-colored, while ratings assigned by the user (called My ratings) are yellow-colored.