User manual
Table Of Contents
- Bento® 4
- Welcome to Bento
- Overview of Bento
- Using Libraries
- Using the Address Book Library
- Migrating the iCal, iPhoto, and Address Book Libraries
- Using Collections
- Using Form View
- About Forms
- Creating Records in Form View
- Editing Records in Form View
- Duplicating Records in Form View
- Deleting Records in Form View
- Creating Forms
- Deleting Forms
- Showing and Hiding Forms
- Duplicating Forms
- Copying Forms
- Renaming Forms
- Locking and Unlocking Forms
- Adding Fields to a Form
- Tabbing Between Fields
- Moving Fields and Objects on Forms
- Resizing Fields and Objects
- Removing Fields from a Form
- Customizing Form Layouts
- Using Table View
- About Table View
- Selecting Records in Table View
- Creating Records in Table View
- Editing Records in Table View
- Duplicating Records in Table View
- Deleting Records in Table View
- Sorting Records
- Working with Fields and Columns in Table View
- Creating Fields in Table View
- Adding Fields in Table View
- Working with Media Fields in Table View
- Changing Options for a Field in Table View
- Completing Text Automatically as You Type
- Duplicating Fields
- Changing the Field Type
- Showing and Hiding Columns
- Deleting Fields in Table View
- Reordering Columns
- Resizing Columns
- Filling Fields Automatically
- Summarizing Column Data
- Using Grid View
- Using Fields
- Importing, Exporting, and Printing
- Backing Up and Restoring Information
- Syncing
- Keyboard Shortcuts
- Reverting to a Previous Version of Bento
- Index
Index 145
field types
address 75
and exporting 116
and importing 110
automatic counter 75
calculation 74
changing 86
checkbox 74
choice 74
choosing 76
currency 75
date 74
described 74
duration 74
email address 75
encrypted 35, 75, 97
file list 74
IM account 75
location 75, 79, 100
media 74
message list 74, 79
number 74
phone number 75
rating 75
related data 74
simple list 74, 89
text 74
time 74
URL 75
file list fields 74
creating 78
opening files from 88
files, storing in file list fields 78
filling text automatically 64
finding records 25, 27
flexible spaces 58
folders, library 35, 71
font size
changing in form view 55
changing in table view 60
forms
adding column dividers to automatically 57
adding fields to 52
adding media files to 96
adding objects to 56
changing column width 54
changing themes 54
creating 50
customizing 53
deleting 50
deleting column dividers from 57
duplicating 51
hiding or showing hidden 51
locking 52
renaming 51
thumbnails in grid view 69
unlocking 52
formulas 77
form view
described 23, 29, 47
Overview and Details buttons 25
forum 15
G
grid view, described 23, 69
grid view items
adding labels 70
changing display size 70
described 69
displaying 70
setting default form 71
setting default media field 70
grouping libraries 35, 71
groups, Address Book
and Bento collections 37
H
Home dialog 17
I
iCal Events library
migrating 41
syncing 129
iCal Tasks library
migrating 41
syncing 129
icons for libraries 32
IM account fields 75
image boxes 56
images 95
moving and resizing 96
saving 97