The Uncorked Cellar - January 2012
Build 201201270
The January release provides an information update and is the major new feature update of the year.
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current wine information )
New features for 2012 include...
- Adding Wine to your cellar
- New Search function for easier searching ....
- New Search function on Addwine page for easier searching ....
- Auto search shows the most recent vintage of any wine containing every word (that you type) in the wine name or barcode field
- Entering a phrase in any specific field searches for a match in that specific field
- Search button searched every country for any wines containing every word (that you type) in the wine name or barcode field
- Consensus (average) wine critic rating for Global Wine Stocks subscribers
- Graph showing the spread of ratings provided by critics for this wine, and the average score for this vintage
- Option to display the average Consensus Rating or Merit
- If you are currently registered for The Uncorked Cellar you can add a Global Wine Stocks subscription at www.uncork.biz
- Your Cellar
- New Search function for easier searching ....
- Auto search shows any wine containing every word (that you type) in the wine name, barcode or tag field - no matter what order the words are in
- Entering a barcode, tag number or sku number automatically displays the (singularly) matched wine
- Enter a tag number (minimum four characters) to select and display the appropriate bottle
- Search Button finds any wine containing the phrase in any field
- Entering a phrase in any specific field searches for a match in that specific field
- The Uncorked Cellar remembers the notes tab you last viewed - clicking on any wine displays that specific tab. Pressing "Clear" reverts to the Search tab.
- Consensus (average) wine critic rating for Full Mode Global Wine Stocks subscribers
- Graph showing the spread of ratings provided by critics for this wine, and the average score for this vintage
- Option to display the average Consensus Rating or Merit
- If you are currently registered for The Uncorked Cellar you can add a Global Wine Stocks subscription at www.uncork.biz
- Reverse sort your cellar by via the second double click on a column heading
- New password protection for record deletion (See Tools, Options, Passwords)
- Use the decimal separator set in Windows Control Panel Regional and Language Settings when displaying or printing wine values and prices
- Values and prices can be up to 9999999 per bottle (values over 9999 have the cents removed)
- Ensure cellar names do not include web related terms such as ".com" etc
- Option to either rename wines to match existing database names, or keep your existing names when restoring wines with barcodes
- New command to clear cellar history from the menu command "Cellar, Reopen Cellar"
- Set the "Date Purchased" to today if you have not specifically entered one before adding a new wine
- Optionally clear the upper screen on Cellar page after modifying or uncorking a wine. (Tools, Options, Cellar)
- Web Cellars
- A major upgrade to the Web Cellar capability
- Brand new web application allows you to modify your web cellar from any browser
- Web cellars have been moved to a new server capable of providing the much richer web application
- BEFORE your first browser login, open each web cellar on your PC via the menu command "Cellar, Open" to upload it to the new server
- Login to the new web cellar application at www.TheUncorkedCellar.com
- You will require broadband internet access to realistically use the new web application
- Some limitations naturally exist compared with The Uncorked Cellar Windows program
- Rack Wizard
- Wine last selected on the Rack Wizard is automatically selected on the cellar page when you close the Rack Wizard
- Remember the rack scroll position when selecting a new wine via the Rack Wizard
- When manually allocating bottles to a rack, allocate all unallocated bottles in that record to the same row or column by double-clicking the left hand column or top row
Double click it again to add sufficient bottles to fill the entire row or column
- Automatically change the respective settings for the Auto allocation rack or Default (view) Rack when deleting or renaming racks.
- Rack loaded information is saved for use by web cellars
- New display of wine name (of the bottle under the mouse) at the bottom of the page on the Rack Wizard - see Tools, options, Tags and Racks
- Improved position of the optional wine name under the mouse on the Rack Wizard
- New display of the wine name (of the bottle under the mouse) at the bottom of the page
- Reports
- The decimal separator set in Windows Control Panel Regional and Language Settings used when displaying or printing wine values and prices
- Allow values and prices up to 9999999 per bottle (values over 9999 have the cents removed)
- Other improvements
- Option to Zoom the entire display on the Addwine or Cellar page (View, Zoom) ... especially handy for hi-res large displays
- Remember the position of the barcode wizard popup
- Only clear custom Winery address information if you explicity clear the details, then update the wine.
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The default folders for first time installation are...
- Windows Vista or Windows 7
- Program c:\Program Files\Uncork
- If you are running a 64 bit version of Windows the program will be installed in c:\Program Files (x86)\Uncork
- Cellars c:\Users\[user]\AppData\Roaming\Uncork\Cellars
- Ini file c:\Users\[user]\AppData\Roaming\Uncork\Config
- Run Log c:\Users\[user]\AppData\Roaming\Uncork
- Windows XP or earlier
- Program c:\Program Files\Uncork
- Cellars c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Uncork\Cellars
- Ini file c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Uncork\Config
- Run Log c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Uncork
Existing cellars remain intact when you re-install the program
Wine Information
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latest new features )
The 2012 version of The Uncorked Cellar lists.....
- Over 30,500 wineries
- Over 137,000 wines
- Over 645,000 vintages of those wines
| Country |
Wineries |
Wines |
Vintages |
| Argentina | 464 | 1867 | 7244 |
| Austria | 537 | 873 | 2118 |
| Australia | 3780 | 23827 | 111759 |
| Canada | 484 | 4980 | 13990 |
| Chile | 350 | 1757 | 7693 |
| England & Wales | 198 | 424 | 588 |
| France | 7913 | 20856 | 137933 |
| Germany | 920 | 3029 | 11624 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Israel | 82 | 396 | 1400 |
| Italy | 5413 | 12865 | 64325 |
| New Zealand | 1055 | 5390 | 19980 |
| Portugal | 666 | 2073 | 12354 |
| South Africa | 669 | 4835 | 18695 |
| Spain | 1530 | 3860 | 16327 |
| USA | 6833 | 50567 | 219830 |
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| Total | 30895 | 137605 | 645860 |
To add to the wines we already list, please contribute information about wines in your
cellar by using the menu command "Tools, Add to the Uncork Database".