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7. The Search Window

The options window is divided into three sections:

  • The Search Dialog
  • For a detailed description see the chapter `The Search Dialog'
  • The Extended Search Dialog
  • For a detailed description see the chapter `The Extended Search Dialog'
  • The Button Bar
  • For a detailed description see the chapter `The Button Bar'

    7.1 The Search Dialog


    The kvideodb-Search-Dialog

    You can add here search conditions to retrieve a list of movies matching them. E.g. in the figure above all movies shorter or equal then 95 minutes will be returned.

    7.2 The Extended Search Dialog


    The kvideodb-Search-Dialog

    You can add here more search conditions to retrieve a list of movies matching them. E.g. in the figure above all action films being the second movie on a tape and containing no commercials will be returned.

    7.3 The Button Bar

    The button bar contains buttons which act as described in the following list:

    SearchInitiates a search in the whole database to find all movies matching the conditions given in the "Search" and the "Extended".
    RandomReturns a randomize search in the database. In this version the specified conditions don't take effect of the random search behaviour.
    DefaultResets the search dialog in its default state.
    CancelLeaves the search dialog without any effect for the movie list.

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