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backloggery [2020/10/25 13:32] – ↷ Page moved from tool:software:backloggery to backloggery rjtbackloggery [2020/10/27 07:43] – ↷ Links adapted because of a move operation rjt
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 ==== Tellico ==== ==== Tellico ====
-[[Tellico]] can import from a bunch of different sources, but in this case the only useful option is [[tool:software:file_kinds#CSV]].+[[tool:software:tellico]] can import from a bunch of different sources, but in this case the only useful option is [[file_kinds#CSV]].
  
   - Using [[#BLTool]] get a copy of your data:\\ <code bash>java -jar bltool.jar --from backloggery --bl-name USERNAME --bl-pass PASSWORD --to text --output backloggery-export.csv</code>   - Using [[#BLTool]] get a copy of your data:\\ <code bash>java -jar bltool.jar --from backloggery --bl-name USERNAME --bl-pass PASSWORD --to text --output backloggery-export.csv</code>
   - Use a text editor with column selection ([[vim]], [[geany]], [[notepadplusplus]]) to delete the first column, 'cause that's just Backloggery info.   - Use a text editor with column selection ([[vim]], [[geany]], [[notepadplusplus]]) to delete the first column, 'cause that's just Backloggery info.
-  - Use [[regex]] to change the spaces between columns into single tabs.\\ In [[geany]] I did this by highlighting the columns before the game name and presing ''Ctrl'' + ''H'' to pen the find/replace dialogue. Then in the 'Search for:' box put '' +'' and in the 'Replace with:' box put ''\t''.+  - Use [[tool:software:regex]] to change the spaces between columns into single tabs.\\ In [[geany]] I did this by highlighting the columns before the game name and presing ''Ctrl'' + ''H'' to pen the find/replace dialogue. Then in the 'Search for:' box put '' +'' and in the 'Replace with:' box put ''\t''.
     * Make sure all those unwanted space are gone. I still had a few before some game titles.     * Make sure all those unwanted space are gone. I still had a few before some game titles.
     * If you use the 'original system' field you'll need to go delete that data too as it'll throw your columns off. Otherwise you could insert some tabs and make a custom field in Tellico if you want that info.     * If you use the 'original system' field you'll need to go delete that data too as it'll throw your columns off. Otherwise you could insert some tabs and make a custom field in Tellico if you want that info.
-  - In [[Tellico]] go ''File > Import > Import CSV Data...'' and select your file.+  - In [[tool:software:tellico]] go ''File > Import > Import CSV Data...'' and select your file.
   - In the next dialogue you need to set the 'Delimiter' to 'Tab', and then assign the columns how you want.   - In the next dialogue you need to set the 'Delimiter' to 'Tab', and then assign the columns how you want.
   - Hit import and you should be done!   - Hit import and you should be done!
backloggery.txt · Last modified: 2020/10/27 07:47 by rjt