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moving date from Memory stick to hard drive

want to move cardbox data from a memory stick onto my hard drive

3Simon3-Feb-2012 18:12 by Juan

Need sample club database

I am new to Cardbox. My use case is a club database (volunteer organization) would love to get a sample to get started

4rjeffries2-Feb-2012 13:54 by Mary Doyle

Moving Data - Help!

4greenkeeper20-Dec-2011 11:14 by greenkeeper

Cardbox Server problems

Our Cardbox server goes to 99% workload in taskmanager, and cannot be accessed by clients

2NoldusBV9-Dec-2011 10:24 by NoldusBV

can you use cardbox on a tablet/ mini laptop?

2oily2-Dec-2011 14:45 by oily

Import data

From Acces database or Excel/*csv file

13Germán19-Dec-2011 09:26 by Germán

Import data from outlook/access template database

Automatic creation og new cards in a cardbox database with data from an access database provided by an outlool template

10Germán20-Dec-2011 17:29 by bert

Export Images

Can Images be exported out of Cardbox

5aideenc2-Dec-2011 13:15 by bert

automation

5mstcdc6-Oct-2011 08:40 by mstcdc

Search Issues

Changes the Index options, but searching does not work unless I retype the names.

3Voices4Wellbeing9-Sep-2011 10:43 by Voices4Wellbeing

Installing Cardbox 3.0

OK button is greyed out when entering the serial number and signature

1Omar30-Aug-2011 17:40 by bert

Signature/Licence Issue

The server does not remember the signature.

2DavidIlks3-Aug-2011 13:06 by DavidIlks

Email alerts

not being received

3JayCee28-Jul-2011 16:20 by JayCee

LAGGING CURSOR

Transfer of database created in Cardbox 1.0 to 3.0 HE has left me with a lagging cursor in most of my indexable fields.

4Jazzer29-Jul-2011 11:37 by Jazzer

loading images into record ( cardbox running under WINE in Linux )

Cannot load images into image field of new record.

4mos5-Jun-2011 15:49 by mos

Inmagic / DBTextWorks

Transferring records from Inmagic / DBTextWorks

1Mary Doyle (DAF)11-May-2011 16:47 by Mary Doyle (DAF)

Cardbox Version 3 on Networked computers using Windows 7

4Dean Jackson16-May-2011 13:25 by bert

Saving when sorted

16JayCee28-Jul-2011 16:18 by JayCee

Parameter is incorrect

Trying to send bulk emails comes up with paramter is incorrect.

3Nickc10815-Apr-2011 12:26 by Nickc108

Macros in Windows 7

1databaseuser5-Apr-2011 16:04 by bert

FIELDS NOT RECOGNISED

when i am searching my records... certain fields are not being picked up?

1OLIVERETOE23-Mar-2011 12:52 by bert

printing problem

hp wirless printer wont print all of a sudden

9Jonnydollars14-Jan-2011 19:32 by bert

cardbox server ons microsoft home server

3Ferdinand10-Jan-2011 23:54 by bert

Special Field Captions

Is there a full list of Special Captions?

2RodB28-Dec-2010 17:09 by RodB

Clipboard / Paste often stops until I close Cardbox and re-open

I have been getting this annoying issue more and more it seems. I copy an image or text either locally or on line from an auction and it will not paste into Cardbox if this is nn'th time. It will paste into any other suitable program still.

6DCatHome15-Dec-2010 14:18 by DCatHome

Binding error (eaddrnotavail)

My network hub has had its settings changed and now I can't get Cardbox server to load on its usual computer

2Paul Ginsberg13-Dec-2010 18:19 by Paul Ginsberg

Cardbox on Apple with CrossOver

Downloading of trial version Cardbox PE went well. CrossOver icon appeared in front of the instcbox.exe. Nothing happens after running the exe file, except for a brief animation of a split second.

1Saskia Leefsma25-Feb-2011 14:08

Cardbox thesaurus

4Jeanine Willo12-Nov-2010 16:09 by Iuliana

Problems With Licensing

Unable to use Cardbox on other machines

1Voices4Wellbeing12-Nov-2010 08:51 by Juan

bold text

4Ferdinand27-Oct-2010 11:24 by Mary Doyle (DAF)

Typing into a text field.

Erratic and unworkable behaviour from cardbox when I try to type.

10Voices4Wellbeing18-Nov-2011 11:04 by cardboss

Using Database on my PC

7oily26-Sep-2010 22:18 by Juan

Accessing Database On Other PC's

Unable to locate server/database from other PC's.

5Voices4Wellbeing18-Oct-2010 12:25 by bert

Automatic numbering

4langner31-Aug-2010 11:47 by Charles Welling

Upgrade from v. 2 to 3 on W7

Tried to load the new CD on to the new W7 notebook but 'set licence' remains greyed out after entering details & lack of help ??? to guide!

1BDM25-Aug-2010 14:17 by cardboss

ETIMEDOUT: 10060

Problem to acces databases on database.cardbox.net

1DLROI5-Aug-2010 22:59 by bert

DOS Cardbox circa 1986

Convert to Cardbox 3.0 for Windows

3BlueNose181230-Jul-2010 17:25 by cardboss

Line spacing when printing

Problem when printing data from a Cardbox file onto a pre-printed form

4John Francis28-Jul-2010 12:22 by Charles Welling

Recovering extra text from an old database

2Ritchie8-Jun-2010 08:31 by bert

Search from a web interface

Announcing a new release for CardWeb - version 1.30

0Egbert2-Jun-2010 14:30 by Egbert

FIL ICON in Windows 7

1gematik9-May-2010 22:52 by Ritchie

Rebuild

7Juan8-Jun-2010 13:14 by Juan

Installing Cardbox on a windows 7 machine

Problems with installing Cardbox

0Diony13-Mar-2010 22:01 by Diony

Default Entry - Radio Box

Can't see how to set a default radio box in field properties

5DCatHome5-Mar-2010 20:39 by DCatHome

Index field access

Accessing an indexable field in one database from another.

9Jonny19-Feb-2010 10:00 by Jonny

Backup to C:

3databaseuser9-Feb-2010 16:51 by bert

Cardbox to SQL

Data migration from Cardbox to SQL

1Ian T11-Aug-2010 11:55 by Pedro

My best wishes to everyone celebrating Christmas

0Juan29-Dec-2009 14:55 by Juan

Drop down menu too long!

1Helen30-Nov-2009 13:25 by Helen

Formatting issue.

"Field overlap" error on saving format, even though no fields overlap???

2Jonny25-Nov-2009 19:51 by Jonny

Naming images within a Cardbox field

3Juan25-Nov-2009 11:56 by Juan

E-mailing a Non image File using a SMTP server.

When I attach a Non image file to my e-mail Macro it is received as a JPG attachment

4Jelly Belly16-Nov-2009 09:54 by Charles Welling

missing data from cardbox when updating records

changed record data not appearing after updating cardbox records after closing cardbox

2booookman15-Nov-2009 00:30 by bert

Cardbox 3.0 How do I make a number like 4421 increase by 1 automatically?

How do I make a number like 4421 increase by 1 automatically in Cardbox3?

1IHSsharon12-Nov-2009 10:09 by bert

Using old old cardbox version (last modified 1986) on XP

1robin27-Oct-2009 20:41 by bert

Sharing Databases across 2 PC's

I'm unable to open the same database on two machines at the same time.

8Kipper260928-Oct-2009 16:36 by bert

Loading Non Image files

22Juan4-Nov-2009 11:57 by Charles Welling

Importing a Database

Importing data from one cardbox database to another.

2Voices4Wellbeing7-Sep-2009 12:56 by Voices4Wellbeing

emailing a record

2tara7-Jul-2009 15:31 by SJSeager

Backups

Recommended backup procedure

10Juan16-Jul-2009 15:13 by Mags

Exclude Blank Fields in a Search

How can I perform a search to exclude blank fields

3fastank10-Jun-2009 09:22 by Mary Doyle (DAF)

merging to labels

7oily8-Jun-2009 21:57 by oily

Circulation function

Automation of circulation function

3Lydia20-May-2009 19:04 by Iuliana

Moving between Formats

1databaseuser11-May-2009 14:55 by bert

Drop down calendars

Calendars

12databaseuser30-Apr-2009 08:44 by bert

New build

4Juan20-Apr-2009 17:39 by Juan

copying data old version cardbox to excel

7xandra28-May-2010 07:37 by Stevesuk

Cardbox 2.0 & Vista

Cardbox 2 clobbered Vista

0Alan Porter6-Apr-2009 15:30 by Alan Porter

importing data from Excel

Can I import data from an excel field into Cardbox field containing Radio buttons or Check boxes.

4Helen26-Mar-2009 13:10 by Helen

Searching locations

0SHopkin11-Mar-2009 13:34 by SHopkin

Cardbox & MS Outlook

Can Cardbox work with MS Outlook's calendar ?

7SHopkin23-Mar-2009 21:34 by cardboss

Printing blank pages

New printer doesn't work!

4Robin Lee12-Mar-2009 14:13 by Robin Lee

Ghostscript

Importing PDF files as images using Ghostscript

2dabrennen27-Feb-2009 23:46 by Juan

New command line has appeared

3Juan27-Feb-2009 23:41 by Juan

Sequence

Keeping sequence after file is closed

5Juan23-Feb-2009 15:44 by Juan

Editing file

Edit facility no longer available

5Juan20-Feb-2009 18:10 by Juan

Drop Down Lists

How do I seperate my data

3tkb81814-Feb-2009 16:50 by tkb818

Exporting an Object

7Amélie3-Feb-2009 14:43 by Charles Welling

help please building a new database!

I need someone to build me a database!

12Moreno4-Mar-2009 13:43 by Moreno

Is it possible to select all empty fields?

1Kaspalita22-Jan-2009 14:18 by bert

Importing PDF with new build

4Juan22-Jan-2009 21:00 by Juan

Importing text into cardbox

Can we impot text from word into Cardbox

6Alpha19-Jan-2009 12:43 by Charles Welling

Exporting Records

Is there a simple way to export a Cardbox record into any other format other than Notepad?

7Alpha8-Jan-2009 14:40 by Alpha

Help required! Moving from Cardbox ver 1.1.02 to ver 3

We want to move all our Cardbox 1.1.02 data from Win95 pc to a new XP PC running Cardbox ver3...Need Macro help too

7Craig3-Jan-2009 09:52 by Juan

Cardbox

Cardbox client build 4272

3Diony3-Jan-2009 09:43 by Juan

Deselecting a Radio Button

3Voices4Wellbeing23-Dec-2008 11:39 by Voices4Wellbeing

Cut and Paste

1Juan17-Dec-2008 18:03 by Juan

Importing PDF Files

12Juan6-Jan-2009 17:37 by Juan

use of cardbox 3.0 to create an archive catalogue

1LCM Archivist8-Dec-2008 12:40 by bert

Unable to edit a Database

I am unable to edit a Database and wondered why

3Alpha20-Nov-2008 17:17 by Iuliana

Macros won't run

Lost ability to run all existing macros

2John Francis11-Nov-2008 12:48 by John Francis

Win 16 Subsystem Problem

2Jim20-Oct-2008 09:22 by Jim

Signature on installation

Where to obtain the signature code

1JayCee18-Oct-2008 21:48 by bert

Deleting Databases

How to delete a database

5JayCee18-Oct-2008 16:26 by JayCee

Missing Macro Record, Play buttons

We are running Cardbox build 4269 and one of our users has lost the ability to record macros

2Alpha6-Oct-2008 11:30 by Alpha

Macro for manipulating 'large' number of numeric data fields

Seeking a neat macro to calculate large numbers of data within one record

3Chris H6-Oct-2008 11:29 by Chris H

can anyone help, address button problem

does anyone have a solution????
unable to find correct address for each contact

1alicia3-Oct-2008 20:09 by Iuliana

Interface with Gracenote

Has anyone an ideas on the subject, please?

4Presenter18-Oct-2008 14:48 by Presenter

Adding images to Cardbox 3

1Juan9-Sep-2008 05:21 by Charles Welling

Aligning a field

2Hans van der Laan8-Sep-2008 05:17 by Charles Welling

Export

How to export from cardbox

4ruskers21-Aug-2008 10:13 by ruskers

registering Cardbox Server

Not a system admin. .. what options do I have ref. registration of server version if demo version already registered.

0Greg McN14-Aug-2008 13:07 by Greg McN

Help with Validators - creating pick lists

5Bernard B30-Jul-2008 18:40 by Charles Welling

Cardbox mail merge with Word 2003

8dogsbody20-Aug-2008 14:03 by dogsbody

Macro help needed again, so sorry

Please can anyone help with the below

13Alpha3-Jul-2008 10:41 by Egbert

Add link to nerworkfile

I'm not able to add a link to a networkfile

2ABCtje25-Jun-2008 09:20 by ABCtje

Sequencing

5jebattyb2-Jul-2008 12:41 by cardboss

Help with searching Cardbox databases

We store large volumes of data (CV's) and need to find a more efficient way of searching

5SueWarner9-Oct-2008 10:25 by bert

Merging 2 cardbox databases

1cooper27-May-2008 12:25 by Charles Welling

Validators

help!

3Slinky11-May-2008 15:01 by Slinky

Help I am a new user

I need help if possible for a simple macro to add figures in a field

16Sossageking10-Apr-2008 14:24 by Sossageking

Macro Programming

This will be a weird one, hopefully someone can help

15Alpha10-Apr-2008 09:59 by Mary Doyle (DAF)

Create a Hyperlink to a folder on a server

I am looking for help on how to create a hyperlink in a cardbox field, so that when played it opens up a folder on our companies server

3Alpha26-Mar-2008 09:56 by Alpha

Macro Programming

Printer Macro for Virtual Printer

6Alpha26-Mar-2008 20:10 by Charles Welling

Dialing a Telephone Nr of a Field

In version 3.0 has anyone written a telephone dialing macro. I have no mastery over VB macros.

1Satigny25-Mar-2008 14:19 by Charles Welling

Using MARC with Cardbox

0Friars Library20-Mar-2008 12:32 by Friars Library

Timers on Cardbox

I am looking to install a timer on Cardbox 3.0 to flag up entries which haven't been checked for a certain amount of time

11dstel10-Nov-2009 10:06 by Helen

IMPORT NEW DATA NOT ORIGINALY IN NATIVE FIELD

Help needed re comparing data

1Peter6-Feb-2008 21:14 by bert

w

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0kartheek21-Dec-2007 10:30 by kartheek

Running Cardbox 2 (16bit) on a multiprocessor Windows 2003 server.

3Paul-F30-Oct-2007 14:49 by Charles Welling

linking to local files

How do you link to local files

17noldus20-Mar-2008 01:06 by R. Woodhouse

cardbox exporting data

Can anyone help with exporting data from a database onto cardbox file of my own? thanks

1shiona13-Aug-2007 15:01 by cardboss

Conection refused to cardbox server (no firewall running....)

1Gareth17-May-2007 14:48 by Gareth

Cardbox Licence Error

Server joined to new domain and cardbox has stopped working.

1TriumphSupport28-Apr-2007 08:52 by Charles Welling

Differences between Cardbox 3.0 and Access 2007

3Michael21-Apr-2007 19:07 by Charles Welling

UNIMARC

Importing UNIMARC

0DLROI23-Mar-2007 11:27 by DLROI

running Cardbox on intel Mac using Parallels and XP

1Michael2-Feb-2007 13:47 by cardboss

Cardbox 2.0 and XP

1.Mark30-Jan-2007 13:29 by cardboss

Unable to Record Macros

4zzzzak27-Jan-2007 10:13 by Alex Maines

Object fields and link file names

From a object field linking to an excell file or pdf...

1Michael18-Dec-2006 15:20 by cardboss

Image file limitations solved!

If you share my frustration at not being able to have more than one image field then this alternative may be of use....

5Michael15-Dec-2006 12:35 by Michael

Boot after setup of new build Cardbox Client

After install a new build of Cardbox Client, mostly Windows want to reboot your machine

3bert29-Nov-2006 10:45 by cardboss

Time out when not active?

User's get disconnected after doing nothing with the database after Appr. 30 Minutes.

3NoldusBV7-Sep-2006 12:04 by cardboss

Use of Cardbox on other platforms

What platforms have been used to successfully run Cardbox

2Buchy16-Aug-2006 11:09 by Buchy

Read Only Access

0sausy26-Jun-2006 17:07 by sausy

Moving Cardbox records

2qebesenuef200313-Jul-2007 10:20 by Muddyfunster

Searching

Searching numbers and letters together

5Peter17-May-2006 17:59 by cardboss

Server not running

Installation of Microsoft updates seems to have stopped Cardbox server from running.

1jcook16-May-2006 08:51 by cardboss

Importing new references from for instance NCBI or Silver Platter

Importing new references

4Henk Bejo4-Apr-2006 18:57 by Mary Doyle

Hours and Minutes Arithmetic

How do I put hours and minutes into a field in order to sum a selection of records?

2Alan Mason22-Mar-2006 21:03 by bert

.pdf files appear as default in Cardbox

emailed .pdf files when clicked in Outlook by default are opened in Cardbox not Acrobat Reader but of course fail as cardbox does not recognise file type.

5andrewnort20-Mar-2006 15:46 by andrewnort

New e-mail feature

Virus scanners and Cardbox e-mail

2Charles Welling17-Mar-2006 12:27 by Charles Welling

Images disapear...

draging images in my database, they are not saved?

1TB16-Mar-2006 07:48 by Charles Welling

Importing from Medline etc

Is anyone using Cardbox to store downloaded abstracts from online services?

5cardboss15-Feb-2006 15:53 by Egbert

Cardbox for email archives

Discussion of the use of Cardbox to archive emails

13cardboss24-Jan-2006 22:27 by bert

New feature: assign a macro to save button.

2Charles Welling15-Jan-2006 20:01 by Charles Welling

cardbox in pocket pc

running cardbox3 on a pocket pc possible.

6Ferdinand16-Jan-2006 12:45 by Paul Irvine

Moving Cardbox to New Computer..

how to move program and data from one pc to a new one..

8dercoss13-Jan-2006 10:14 by dercoss

winfax problem

winfax problem

1Ferdinand4-Jan-2006 22:31 by Alex Maines

Access denied error

2jeremydetheridge13-Mar-2011 12:35 by Helen Scotland

Vertical browse bars within fields

1Bernard23-Nov-2005 13:52 by cardboss

Scanning with Cardbox

Can anyone recommend a good multi-sheet scanner they know works well with Cardbox?

0batnip18-Nov-2005 16:45 by batnip

databases on password protected folders

Does someone have a solution?
cardbox not accessing password protected folders.

5amidatrust1-Nov-2005 14:46 by amidatrust

Help with head and detail design

Do someone know how to manage this trouble

3Betto6-Dec-2005 14:50 by drawbridgep

Place of cardbox user files

Not so happy with place of cardbox user files

3amidatrust10-Oct-2005 19:40 by Charles Welling

XML import in Cardbox 3

6Marcel Kelfkens6-Oct-2005 09:53 by cardboss

Cardbox 2.0 in a Cirix environment ?

Does anyone have experience running cardbox 2.0 in a Citrix environment

1sorenpthomsen28-Sep-2005 19:04 by Charles Welling

Date Field

Automatic date update on change of a record

1Max27-Sep-2005 10:51 by Charles Welling

Cardbox 4200 Help ?

Cardbox prof 4200 on a shared directory , doesn't show the help

5Diony25-Jul-2005 07:47 by cardboss

The new Cardbox Talk forum

The Cardbox Talk forum is a replacement for the Cardbox Talk discussion list that was previously hosted by Topica.

0cardboss21-Jun-2005 10:47 by cardboss

Cardbox 3.0 license not working properly??

I used a shared license key on a networkshare installation, and it seemed to be working ....

6j.kalf31-May-2005 10:07 by cardboss

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