My Useful Info App

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Overview

My Useful Info Splash Screen

This app enables you to scan, organize, search, and generate custom PDF reports from images taken by your phone and/or text entered. This app is great for:

Business Expense - Just snap a picture of a receipt and give it a label like Business Expenses. At the end of the year, you can generate a report with all your business expenses to give to your accountant.

Home Improvements - Take a picture of an invoice and/or material purchases. If you are managing multiple properties, just create unique labels for each property to sort/search expenses.

Smart Shopping - Quickly snap a picture of the price and specs of one product and do the same for the others. Then generate a report to compare all your options without having to worry about forgetting a little detail.

Auto Repairs - Easily keep documented proof of auto repairs to help increase resale value of your vehicle down the road.

Fast Scanner - Quickly scan pages to attach in an email or keep for personal/business records

And Much More...

Sample Reports

My Useful Info Reports Dialog

This app allows you to create PDF format reports from multiple entries and allows you to custom select entries to include in a report. Below are a four sample reports:

Details & Images - Includes Entry Images and Details. Sample Report - Details & Images PDF Report

Details & No Images - Includes Entry Details Only. Sample Report - Details Only PDF Report

Images Only - Includes Entry Images Only. Sample Report - Details & Images PDF Report

Table - Presents selected entries in a table format. It can include a thumbnail of the first image of the entry. Sample Report - Table PDF Report

Other Features

My Useful Info List View

-  Advanced Search & Sort Functionality

-  Insert Formatted Text And Symbols

-  Backup Database & Pics

Help

Contents

Drawer Icons

My Useful Info Drawer Icons

Add Item - Click to add a new entry

Show Search Box - Displays search box

Sort By - Sort entries by name, date added, or label in ascending or descending order

Help - Go to help documentation

Settings - Go to settings screen

Reports - Starts report generation dialog

Tips - Never expected always welcome

Exit - Exit Application

Main Screen

My Useful Info Main

Add Item - Click to add a new entry

List View - View entries in a list

Detailed View - View entries in detail one at a time

Report - Create a report from your entries

Help - View help documentation

Settings - Go to settings screen

Add Entry Screen

My Useful Info Add Screen

Name - Name of entry

Label - Label for entry

Added - Click Date Select Icon to change date entry is added

Description - User description of entry

Images - Images associated with this entry will display below. Click Add Image Icon to add an image

My Useful Info Edit Entry Screen Image Long Click

Long Click On Description Edit Box To Insert Formatted Text



First Text Box - This is the text that will be inserted into the description text box

Format Buttons - From left to right - Superscript, Subscript, Bold, Italics, and Underline. Click a button to add the formatting to the text in the box.

Done Button - Close screen and insert text

Cancel - Discard changes

Search Box - Use this search box to serach for a symbol by name

Search - Click Close Search Icon to execute a search. The results will be shown below.

Close Search Box - Click Close Search Box Icon to close the search box and remove the search filter from the visible entries

Camera Screen

My Useful Info Camera Screen

Zoom Buttons - Press the plus button to zoom in and the minus to zoom out

Shutter Button - Press and hold the shutter button to autofocus. If you want to cancel taking the picture then slide your finger off of the button instead of lifting it up.

Flash Button - Press the button to adjust the flash options for the phone

Image Editor - Overview

My Useful Info Image Editor

Crop - Click Crop Image Icon to crop image

Rotate - Click Rotate Image Icon to rotate image

Adjust Brightness & Contrast - Click Adjust Brightness & Contrast Icon to rotate image

Finalize Edits - Click Finalize Edits Icon to finalize edits

Original Image - Click Original Image Icon to revert to the original image

Image Editor - Crop

My Useful Info Image Editor Crop

Adjust Crop Box Size - Click a red dot and drag

Pan Crop Box - Click in the center of the crop box and drag

Reset Crop Box - Double click in the center of the crop box to reset the crop box

Maximize Crop Box - Double click in the center of the crop box that has been reset

Image Editor - Rotate

My Useful Info Image Editor Rotate

Rotate Image Clockwise - Click Rotate CW Image Icon to rotate image clockwise

Rotate Image Counterclockwise - Click Rotate CW Image Icon to rotate image counterclockwise

Image Editor - Adjust Contrast & Brightness

My Useful Info Image Editor Adjust Brightness & Contrast

Reset Image - Resets the most recent contrast and brightness adjustments to the original values

Contrast - Slide to adjust image contrast

Brightness - Slide to adjust image brightness

Edit Entry Screen

My Useful Info Edit Entry Screen

Name - Edit name of entry

Label - Edit label for entry

Added - Click Date Select Icon to change date entry was added

Description - Edit user description of entry

Images - Images associated with this entry will display below. Click Add Image Icon to add an image

Save Item Button - Saves edits to entry

Delete Entry Button - Delete the current entry

Main Screen Button - Go to main screen

My Useful Info Edit Entry Screen Image Long Click

Long Click On Description Edit Box To Insert Formatted Text



First Text Box - This is the text that will be inserted into the description text box

Format Buttons - From left to right - Superscript, Subscript, Bold, Italics, and Underline. Click a button to add the formatting to the text in the box.

Done Button - Close screen and insert text

Cancel - Discard changes

Search Box - Use this search box to serach for a symbol by name

Search - Click Close Search Icon to execute a search. The results will be shown below.

Close Search Box - Click Close Search Box Icon to close the search box and remove the search filter from the visible entries

My Useful Info Edit Entry Screen Image Long Click

Long Click On An Image For These Options



Delete Image - Deletes selected image

Edit Image - Edit the selected image

Reorder - Reorder the selected image

Share - Share the selected image

List View Screen

My Useful Info List View Screen

Search Box - Enter text here to search for based on the settings below. Wrap text in quotes to search for an exact phrase.

Column Filter - Click Column Filtered Disabled Icon to search in select columns (Name, Label, Date Added, Description). The icon will look like this Column Filtered Enabled Icon when a column filter is active.

Date Filter - Click Date Filtered Disabled Icon to search within a selected date range of when the entry was added. The icon will look like this Date Filtered Enabled Icon when a date filter is active.

Search - Click Close Search Icon to execute a search. The results will be shown below.

Close Search Box - Click Close Search Box Icon to close the search box and remove the search filter from the visible entries

My Useful Info List View Screen Long Click

Long Click On An Entry For These Options



Add Item - Add a new entry

Edit Item - Edit item

Delete Entry - Will Delete Entry

Reports - Go to report generation dialog

Detail View Screen

My Useful Info Detail View Screen

Search Box - Enter text here to search for based on the settings below. Wrap text in quotes to search for an exact phrase.

Column Filter - Click Column Filtered Disabled Icon to search in select columns (Name, Label, Date Added, Description). The icon will look like this Column Filtered Enabled Icon when a column filter is active.

Date Filter - Click Date Filtered Disabled Icon to search within a selected date range of when the entry was added. The icon will look like this Date Filtered Enabled Icon when a date filter is active.

Search - Click Close Search Icon to execute a search. The results will be shown below.

Close Search Box - Click Close Search Box Icon to close the search box and remove the search filter from the visible entries

Entry Number Edit Text Box - Enter the number of an entry you want to view

Previous Entry - Click Previous Entry Icon to view previous entry

First Entry - Click First Entry Icon to view first entry

Next Entry - Click Next Entry Icon to view next entry

Last Entry - Click Last Entry Icon to view last entry

Images - Images associated with this entry will display below. Click Add Image Icon to add an image

Add Item Button - Add and entry

Edit Item Button - Edit this entry

Delete Entry Button - Delete entry

Main Screen Button - Go to the main screen

Reports

My Useful Info Report Selection Screen

Report Type - Click on the drop-down menu to select a report format. See below for a sample of each report type.

All Entries - If this radio button is selected then all entries will be included in the report.

Custom Selection - If this radio button is selected then the user will be prompted after the OK button is clicked to select certain entries to include in the report.

Current Entry - This option will only available when the user clicks the Reports Icon in the sliding drawer while viewing an entry in the Edit Entry Screen or Detailed View Screen.

My Useful Info Report Types

Report Types



Details & Images - Includes Entry Images and Details. Sample Report - Details & Images PDF Report

Details & No Images - Includes Entry Details Only. Sample Report - Details Only PDF Report

Images Only - Includes Entry Images Only. Sample Report - Details & Images PDF Report

Table - Presents selected entries in a table format. It can include a thumbnail of the first image of the entry. Sample Report - Table PDF Report

My Useful Info Reports -Details & Images/Images Only Settings

Report Settings - Details & Images/Images Only



Report Name - The name of the report

Add Page Numbers - Include page numbers at the bottom of the report page -

Add Entry Headers - Include a header at the top of the page that consists of the entry title, label, and date added.

Start Entry On New Page - Each entry will start on a new page. If entry headers are selected then this option is automatically selected as well.

One Image Per Page - Each image will be printed on its own page

Rotate Image To Maximize Size - Images will be rotated 90 degrees if it will enable them to be printed at a larger size

Approx. Images Per Page - This will scale images to allow aproximately this number of images per page.

Create Report Button - Click this to generate a report and save it in the Reports folder. The reports folder is in the application directory on the phone's external storage (By Default: /Blackburn Integrated Solutions/My Useful Information App/Reports).

Create & Email Button - Click this to generate a report and save it in the Reports folder. The reports folder is in the application directory on the phone's external storage (By Default: /Blackburn Integrated Solutions/My Useful Information App/Reports). After the report is generated an email client will be launched to email the report.

My Useful Info Reports - Details Only

Report Settings - Details Only



Report Name - The name of the report

Add Page Numbers - Include page numbers at the bottom of the report page -

Add Entry Headers - Include a header at the top of the page that consists of the entry title, label, and date added.

Start Entry On New Page - Each entry will start on a new page. If entry headers are selected then this option is automatically selected as well.

Create Report Button - Click this to generate a report and save it in the Reports folder. The reports folder is in the application directory on the phone's external storage (By Default: /Blackburn Integrated Solutions/My Useful Information App/Reports).

Create & Email Button - Click this to generate a report and save it in the Reports folder. The reports folder is in the application directory on the phone's external storage (By Default: /Blackburn Integrated Solutions/My Useful Information App/Reports). After the report is generated an email client will be launched to email the report.

My Useful Info Report - Table

Report Settings - Table



Report Name - The name of the report

Add Page Numbers - Include page numbers at the bottom of the report page -

Rotate Image To Maximize Size - Images will be rotated 90 degrees if it will enable them to be printed at a larger size

Include Images In Table - Images will be included in table

Create Report Button - Click this to generate a report and save it in the Reports folder. The reports folder is in the application directory on the phone's external storage (By Default: /Blackburn Integrated Solutions/My Useful Information App/Reports).

Create & Email Button - Click this to generate a report and save it in the Reports folder. The reports folder is in the application directory on the phone's external storage (By Default: /Blackburn Integrated Solutions/My Useful Information App/Reports). After the report is generated an email client will be launched to email the report.

My Useful Info Report - Custom Selection

Custom Entry Selection



Search Bar - This works just like in the List View Screen to sort and filter entries. If Select All or Deselect All Buttons are clicked while a Search Filter is applied, then only the visible entries will have their selection status set.

Settings

My Useful Info Settings

Back Up Button - This will back up all images and database files to external storage (By Default: /Blackburn Integrated Solutions/My Useful Information App/Database Backup). This will overwrite all files that are in this folder

Restore Button - This will restore the most current backup and overwrite the existing database and images

Include Developer Watermark - This is available on the pro version and will include a watermark with the app logo, name, and developer website.

Enable Ads - This is available on the pro version and when selected will display ads in the app.

New App Notification - This is will raise a notification in the action bar when a we release a new android application.

Contact Developer Button - Click this button to send us an email us.

Play Store Page Button - This will take you to our play store page

Developer's Website Button - This will take you to our website

Developer's Apps Button - This will take you to the playstore to see our other apps

My Useful Info Settings

Share App Button - Allows you to send a link for someone else to download this app

Application Directory - This is the path where app related files are stored

Report Directory - This is the path where reports are stored

Versions & Bugs

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