From 8301371679be42359efdcc837776aaf51f100a25 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Garrett Mills Date: Fri, 16 Oct 2026 21:58:28 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Add multi-library to readme --- README.md | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index a4424b6..392673c 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -245,6 +245,31 @@ kept. Proxies count as owned copies. > **Update card data**, and **Import card data…** too on a phone. Dismissing it > with **Not now** lasts until a later version needs something more. +## Libraries + +Every device starts with one library, **Main**. To keep others alongside it — +a scratch library to try things in, a cube, a trade binder — click the +library name at the left of the top bar and choose **New library…**. The same +menu switches between them; **Info → Libraries** lists them all, and is where +you rename or delete them (on a phone, it's the only place). + +Each library has its own cards and decks; the selected deck and the +"location" for new cards are remembered per library too. Card data is shared. + +A new library can **sync** to your other devices or stay on this one. Synced +libraries appear on every signed-in device by themselves; one kept on this +device only never leaves it, which makes it the safe place to experiment. +The **Sync** checkbox in **Info → Libraries** changes your mind either way. + +Deleting a synced library asks whether to **remove it from this device** (it +stays on the server and on your other devices, and this one stops downloading +it) or **delete it everywhere**. Other devices keep their copy of a library +deleted everywhere, marked as deleted from the server, until you remove it or +put it back. **Main** can be renamed but not deleted. + +Libraries' files live in the app-data dir: **Main** where the one library +always lived, the others under `libraries/`. + ## Sync Your library always lives on the device you're using, so the app works the