# Alexandria 0.4.0 **URL:** \ **Category:** ruby-talk\ **Created:** [5 November 2004 22:59 UTC](https://rubytalk.org/t/alexandria-0-4-0/14644 "2004-11-05T22:59:23Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Dafydd\_Harries1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/a88e4f/32.png) [@Dafydd\_Harries1](https://rubytalk.org/u/Dafydd_Harries1)\ **Post date:** [5 November 2004 22:59 UTC](https://rubytalk.org/t/alexandria-0-4-0/14644/1 "2004-11-05T22:59:23Z")
Alexandria 0.4.0 has been released! About Alexandria > **ยทยทยท** > > ---------------- > > Alexandria is a GNOME application to help you manage your book > collection. > > More information about Alexandria is available at the website: > >   [http://alexandria.rubyforge.org](http://alexandria.rubyforge.org) > > About this Release > ------------------ > > This is a major release adding many new features and fixing many bugs. > > Sadly, due to a problem with the Ruby-GetText library, translations were > not updated for this release. Hopefully, we'll be able to make another > release soon which fixes this problem. > > New features: > \* export libraries into ONIX, Tellico and ISBN-list formats ; > \* import libraries from Tellico and ISBN-list formats ; > \* a provider to the Barnes and Noble ([bn.com](http://bn.com)) library has been added ; > \* CueCat (R) barcode support ; > \* manual addition of books ; > \* allow the edition of all fields of the properties of a book (including cover >    change) ; > \* move books between libraries ; > \* display online information (amazon, proxis, bn) for a book ; > \* improved the usability of the Add Book dialog (the ISBN text entry grabs the >    focus at the beginning, the criterion is automatically selected upon clicks >    on insensitive widgets, the edition and publisher are appened in the search >    result list for books that have the same title and authors) ; > \* migration to the new GTK UI manager and file selector widgets. > > Bug fixed: > \* modified the ISBN text entry to allow 18 characters (extended EAN) >    instead of 13 ; > \* bin/alexandria is now automatically generated by the installer, this >    fixes a bug in the #! line (/usr/bin/env could not pass a parameter to Ruby) ; > \* squeezed extra space characters in the data given by Amazon ; > \* fixed the ISBN validation code for numbers that end with an X ; > \* recorded the maximize state of the main window in GConf ; > \* fixed the default rating to 0 instead of 3 (0 means unrated) ; > \* erases the 'http\_proxy' environment variable if its content is invalid ; > \* show an error message when trying to rename a library to an empty name, or to >    a name that is already used by another library. > > Added translations: > \* Joachim Breitner (de) ; > \* Miguel Angel Garcia (es). > > -- > Dafydd