@@ -12,12 +12,11 @@ for using nexB’s [AboutCode tools](https://github.com/nexB/aboutcode). This ap
1212works on Windows, OS X and Linux operating systems.
1313
1414[ ScanCode] ( https://github.com/nexB/scancode-toolkit/ ) detects licenses, copyrights
15- and other interesting information in your code and enables you to format the scan
16- results as JSON. AboutCode Manager allows you to take the JSON-formatted
15+ and other interesting information in your code. AboutCode Manager allows you to take the
1716scan results from ScanCode and create components. By creating these components
1817within your codebase, you are creating a software inventory of your product.
1918The conclusions (Concluded License, Concluded Owner, etc.) you make when
20- creating your component can then be exported to a JSON file.
19+ creating your component can be exported as a JSON file or saved as SQLite file.
2120
2221![ AboutCode Manager] ( https://github.com/nexB/aboutcode-manager/wiki/aboutcode-manager-chart-summary.gif )
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@@ -39,24 +38,10 @@ options see [How To: Set what will be detected in a scan](https://github.com/nex
3938AboutCode Manager in order to get a sense of its functionality and the types of
4039information captured by a scan. The samples are located at
4140[ https://github.com/nexB/aboutcode-manager/tree/develop/samples ] ( https://github.com/nexB/aboutcode-manager/tree/develop/samples ) .
42-
43- * To import a ScanCode JSON file:
44- * Open the ` File ` menu and select ` Import JSON File ` (keyboard shortcut:
45- <kbd >Ctrl+I</kbd > or <kbd >⌘ ; +I</kbd >).
46- * In the dialog window that opens, navigate to the JSON file you want to
47- import, select the file and click ` Open ` .
48- * You will then be prompted to choose a filename and location to save the JSON
49- file as a SQLite database file. Add a filename, select the folder in which
50- you want to save the SQLite database file, and click ` Save ` .
51- * AboutCode Manager will then create a SQLite database file from your JSON
52- file, indicated by the status message "Creating Database ..."
53- * Once the process has finished, the status message will be replaced by an
54- expandable tree displaying the root node of your SQLite database file and, to
55- the right of the tree, a table displaying the root node attributes generated
56- by ScanCode.
57-
58- See the [ wiki] ( https://github.com/nexB/aboutcode-manager/wiki#tutorials ) for
59- more documentation on how to use AboutCode Manager.
41+ * Import a ScanCode JSON file, and see what components are in your software! See
42+ the [ wiki] ( https://github.com/nexB/aboutcode-manager/wiki#tutorials ) for more
43+ documentation on how to use AboutCode Manager.
44+ ![ Import a JSON file] ( https://github.com/nexB/aboutcode-manager/wiki/import-json-file.gif )
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6146## Building
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