Label Creation & Barcodes

Label Creator

Koha can be used to create bar-codes and call numbers using Label Creator Module

Assumption: 

1. One has Koha administrative privileges, 
2. Documentation is based on Koha Version 3.12.05.000 and running Linux operating system.   
3. Koha has been extensively configured and ready for use.
4. One is on Koha Staff Interface/ Librarian's

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Procedure

Step: 1 Click More
Step: 2 Click Tools

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Step: 3 Click Label Creator

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Step: 4 One can manage, Layouts, Templates, Profile and Batches.

Following is and example of Customized Layout for preparing call numbers

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Following is and example of Customized Template for preparing call numbers

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When one has met the above, creation of call numbers labels becomes easier working with Item batches....
Further information is available at: http://manual.koha-community.org/3.12/en/catalogtools.html#labelcreator

Koha Presentation

Koha Requirements

Following are recommended when it comes to Koha Installation requirements.

1. A Linux server
2. Apache
3. MySQL
4. Perl
5. Root access to the server
6. A better than average level of skill with the command line, Apache, and MySQL tools

Acquisitions

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Editing MARC Framework

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About Koha

About Koha

Koha is the first free and open source software library automation package

(ILS).Development is sponsored by libraries of varying types and sizes,

 volunteers, and support companies from around the world.

Testimonials

1. Kampala University Library  - http://www.library.ku.ac.ug/

Screen View of Kampala University OPAC 

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2. Kenya Highlands Evangelical University Libray - http://41.57.103.238/

Screen View of Kenya Highlands Evangelical Unversity Libray OPAC

Banner

How to add banner?

Put the image in /usr/share/koha/opac/htdocs , apply following command in a terminal.

mv header.jpg /user/share/koha/opac/htdocs

Get the link of the image.


Open Koha and go to System Preferences > OPAC > opacheader

Apply the HTML code to display header image,
<img src="http://domainname/header.jpg"/>