Book Information
How to view and edit book metadata, cover images, and detailed information
What is Book Information?
"Book Information" is a feature that allows you to view and edit metadata (title, author, page count, etc.) for registered books.
You can set cover images, add tags, record notes, and manage various information about your books.
Book information screen example:
Edit Information
Edit basic information like title, author, and page count
Set Cover
Upload or auto-fetch cover images
Tag Management
Freely add tags to categorize and organize books
Favorites
Mark as favorite for quick access
Opening Book Information
Method 1: From the Book List
- Open the Book List Select "View → Book List" from the menu.
- Right-click on a Book Right-click on the book whose information you want to view.
- Select "Book Information" Choose "Book Information" from the context menu.
Method 2: From the Reading Screen
- With a Book Open Have a book open in the reading screen.
- Open from Menu Select "View → Book Information" from the menu.
Displayed Information
The book information screen displays the following information.
| Field | Description | Edit |
|---|---|---|
| Title | The book's title | Editable |
| Author | Author name(s) | Editable |
| Publisher | Publisher name | Editable |
| Page Count | Number of pages | Editable |
| ISBN | International Standard Book Number | Editable |
| Cover Image | Book cover | Editable |
| Tags | Classification tags | Editable |
| Notes | Free-form notes field | Editable |
| File Format | PDF, TXT, HTML, etc. | Auto |
| File Size | Size of the file | Auto |
| Date Added | Date the book was registered | Auto |
| Last Viewed | Last opened date/time | Auto |
When registering a book using the book search database, title, author, page count, cover image, and other fields are automatically filled in.
Editing Information
- Open Book Information Open the book information screen using one of the methods described above.
- Click "Edit" Button Click the "Edit" button in the upper right or bottom of the screen.
- Edit Information Modify the content of each field.
- Click "Save" When finished editing, click the "Save" button to save your changes.
Edit form example:
Managing Tags
By adding tags, you can freely categorize and organize your books.
Set tags based on your own rules: genre, reading status, rating, etc.
- Click the Tag Field Click the tag field in the book information screen.
- Enter Tag Name Type the name of the tag you want to add.
- Press Enter to Add Press the Enter key to add the tag.
Tag input example:
• Genre: "Novel", "Technical", "Business", "Self-help"
• Status: "To Read", "Want to Re-read", "Considering Purchase"
• Rating: "★★★", "Recommended", "Masterpiece"
Setting Cover Images
Setting a cover image makes it easier to visually identify books in the book list.
Change Cover Image
Supports JPG, PNG, GIF formats (max 5MB)
Upload ImageCover Setting Methods
Manual Upload
Upload your own image file to set as cover
Auto-fetch
Search book database by ISBN to auto-fetch cover
Extract from PDF
Use the first page of a PDF file as the cover
Please use cover images for personal use only.
When using images obtained from the internet, please be mindful of copyright.
Adding to Favorites
Books you read frequently or your favorites can be added to "Favorites" for quick access.
- Open Book Information Open the book information screen for the book you want to add to favorites.
- Click the Star Icon Click the star icon at the top of the screen. It will change to when added to favorites.
Use the filter feature in the book list to display only books marked as favorites.