Eidos Lite
Eidos Lite is the desktop app for working with Spaces. A Space is an ordinary folder containing
.eidos files and any other files you keep beside them. You can use local files without an
account or network connection.
Install
Section titled “Install”Install Eidos LiteDownload the app, create or open a Space, and make your first Eidos File.
Try the Web EditorOpen one Eidos File in a browser when you do not need a desktop Space.
Basics
Section titled “Basics”Start with an Eidos FileCreate a file and complete the first table-to-view workflow.
Tables and fieldsChoose field types and organize the structure of a table.
Records and editingAdd, edit, relate, attach, copy, and remove records.
Views and queryingUse views, search, filters, and sorts to focus the same data.
Import and exportBring in CSV data or export a table or view.
Advanced
Section titled “Advanced”Data, attachments, and backupsUnderstand where data is saved and what you need to back up.
Versions and recoverySave versions, inspect changes, and recover earlier work.
Sync across devicesContinue working with a Space on another personal device.
Publish files and formsChoose a file, set its web address and access, and publish it.
Troubleshoot Eidos LiteStart with an on-screen message and try the relevant next step.