eZcat / eZcat Pro

A feisty cataloging tool that hits the MARC!

No more per-record fees, out-of-date CDs, or on-line subscriptions. Search multiple library databases (Z39.50) simultaneously including Library of Congress and over 400 other libraries. Retrieve cataloging data for all of your library materials.

eZcat Features

Download unlimited records.
Search for MARC records in batch.
Use with any library automation system that can import MARC 21 records.
Add Study Program and/or local holding information before export.

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eZcat Pro supports all the features of eZcat, plus powerful printing and editing features

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eZcat vs eZcat Pro Comparison List

Features	eZcat	eZcat PRO
MARC 21 compatibility Compatible with library automation systems that import USMARC / MARC21 records. Import instructions are in Helps for popular software: Follett, Athena, Winnebago.	X	X
Free MARC records (all formats) Get FREE records: books, videos, sound recordings, computer files, maps, films, etc.	X	X
More than 600 libraries Connection list contains over 600 libraries. Select from them or add other sites.	X	X
Search connections simultaneously Search all your connections at once; or, you search an individual connection.	X	X
Batch export multiple records from a search Highlight and export multiple records from the results of your search.	X	X
Add local holding before export Add local holding information before you export, i.e., call number, item barcode, and cost.	X	X
Electronic transcription Electronic transfer of professionally prepared MARC records instantly; quick and easy! Download directly into Concourse or Atriuum; import file into other MARC based automation system.	X	X
Show only the types of MARC records you want Displays only the type records you want to see in your search results; for instance, you may restrict a search to videos and sound recordings. Choose any or all of 9 material types.	X	X
Print capabilities •Barcode Labels Print barcode numbers from queued lists; select and format barcode text, fonts and alignment. Print 8- or 14-digit item barcodes. Can also preview before printing. •Spine and Card/Pocket (labels) Print spine and/or card/pocket labels from queued lists; select and format text, font size and alignment. Preview before printing. 35 types of label choices. •Catalog Cards Print catalog cards from your list of titles; print only main entry, card set or a set with an extra main entry. Configure font size and appearance. Preview before printing.		X X X
Edit full MARC record Create new fields; configure the leader; add or remove fields and subfields; accept or change subcodes and tags; configure local holdings.		X
Batch import MARC records Import MARC files to review records on a disk or in files.		X
Create MARC Records from a custom template Apply pre-designed and custom created templates to a group of records.		X

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eZcat / eZcat Pro

A feisty cataloging tool that hits the MARC!

eZcat Pro supports all the features of eZcat, plus powerful printing and editing features