[Koha] Label question

[Chris Nighswonger]

Hi Chris

On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 3:08 PM, Chris Morrison <cmm1005 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 1. We are running 3.0.0, but just sent in a request to our IT team to
> upgrade to 3.0.4 today.

Good idea.

>
> 2. The spine labels are not splitting properly--half of the call numbers are
> not showing up. With reference to barcode labels, none of the bibliographic
> data is being displayed, despite being set to BARBIB and the datafields
> being set to "Title, Call Number, Barcode, Author."
>
> I have attached a PDF of our barcode generation (barcode[1].pdf). It should
> include the title, call number, barcode, and author, as mentioned above. You
> can see it does not. The second PDF attached (barcode[2].pdf) is the spine
> label generation from the same batch. You can see that it does not provide
> the entire call number. Here is a link to one of the items in our catalog
> that is part of that batch:
>
> http://koha.lru.edu:8080/cgi-bin/koha/catalogue/detail.pl?biblionumber=7873
>
> In fact, to even get that much, I had to turn off the "Split Call Numbers"
> feater. :(
>
> 3. Will submit comment to bug 2500 soon

Looking at your LCCN call number format: 'BV 4501.2 .L82 1991' it
appears your catalogers insert a space which the algorithm does not
anticipate between 'BV' and '4501.2.'

The fix is trivial and I'll submit a patch for it in the next few days.

>
> 4. We just submitted a request to our IT team for any error-logs.

Great as it is not clear why the bibs are not printing correctly.

Kind Regards,
Chris


>
> Thanks again for the help!
>
> On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 10:50 AM, Chris Nighswonger
> <cnighswonger at foundations.edu> wrote:
>>
>> Please CC the list. tnx.
>>
>> On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 10:40 AM, Chris Morrison <cmm1005 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > Koha 3.0, Zebra. It may also be worth noting that I created a separate
>> > layout/template for spine labels and included only the call number, and
>> > in
>> > that case, I get only a partial call number, although the full call
>> > number
>> > is listed correctly on the results and details page.
>>
>> Are you running 3.0.4? or earlier?
>>
>> Are the problems only with the call number splitting?
>>
>> If so, please submit samples of the call numbers that are failing to
>> split properly (include the numbering system you use ie. DDN LCCN
>> etc.)  as a comment on bug 2500
>> (http://bugs.koha.org/cgi-bin/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=2500)
>>
>> Are there any associated errors in koha-error_log?
>>
>> Also, can you attach pdfs to  this thread showing the problems.
>>
>> Kind Regards,
>> Chris
>>
>>
>> >
>> > On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 10:35 AM, Chris Nighswonger
>> > <cnighswonger at foundations.edu> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Hi Chris
>> >>
>> >> 2009/11/20 Chris Morrison <cmm1005 at gmail.com>:
>> >> > I'm trying to print barcode labels and have a funny little problem: I
>> >> > can't
>> >> > get Koha to generate any bibliographic information on my label--just
>> >> > barcodes with the number. I even set the layout type to "biblio only"
>> >> > and
>> >> > just got a blank page!
>> >>
>> >> What version of Koha are you running?
>> >>
>> >> Is it zebra or nozebra?
>> >>
>> >> Kind Regards,
>> >> Chris
>> >
>> >
>
>