PMB Open source IntegratedLibrary System PMB is a ILS entirely free .This software is easy to install than other Opensource ILS. It can work in Windows and Linux. PMB Website available in French, google transalte tool can use to traslate web content into English. PMB supports French, English, Spanish and Prtuguese. User can cutomise languge modules.Following feature available in the latest version(2.1), Financial management Management of the subscriptions Management of the fines Management of the multiple revivals Management of the tariffs of loans Management of the blocking of the loan DSI Selective dissemination of Information Management of the subscriptions to the innovations Management of the criteria of innovations Diffusion by mall and in the OPAC General interface Pagination of the results Possibility of substituting the messages or the standard wording of PMB by its own texts in file XML. OPAC Skeletal limitation of the posting of the categories to the last descriptor term Masking of the specimens of the sections or localizations invisible Masking of the fields persos when vacuums Parameter setting URL image label of the work Choice of the language in the OPAC by the visitor Possibility of substituting the messages or the standard wording of PMB by its own texts in file XML. Seek on the bulletins by date of publication Categories, sorting in posting Cataloguing Skeletal limitation of the posting of the categories to the last descriptor term Addition of a statute of note to manage visibilities in OPAC, preparation of the module acquisitions, extension of research "all the catalogue" " note in order "... Alarm on duplicated ISBN/ISSN Addition of mention of edition: "N ième edition" Update of notes by Z3950 Addition of the columns of dates of creation/modification on notes and specimens Seek on the bulletins by date of publication Categories, sorting in posting Possible posting of the labels of the monographs Administration Columns of audit of the notes and specimens (which created or modified? ...) Internationalization of the installation Parameter of limitation of the indexing Dewey in importation UNIMARC or Z3950 Circulation/Réservations Calendar of the days of opening and calculations of the return Loans express train: to be able to lend a book not catalogued Mall of information of reservation posed in the OPAC Mall of information to user of the validated, priority reservation compared to letter pdf New column of management of confirmation of validation of reservation résa addressed or not with the reader Information on the borrower provided at the time of the not yet returned loans and return, borrowed books, possible delays, reservations Prolongation of the loans by batch (check box and button) Addition of the columns of date of last loan on specimens and borrowers Possible connection of the readers to a directory LDAP Editions Posting of the delays by possible date Pagination of the states personnalisables PMB need helps transalate existing docuentation in French to English. Vimal kumar, Asian School of Business, Trivandrum P.S. Translated version of PMB installation manual available with me. Anybody interested, please contact me at vimal0212@yahoo.com __________________________________ Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine Editors' Choice 2005 http://mail.yahoo.com