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== The H-Tree ==
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[[File:HtreePedigreeView-addon-example-51.png|thumb|right|600px|H-tree Pedigree View - example showing 5 generations(31 people total)]]
  
A structured, space-efficient technique for pedigree visualization (to display ancestral trees).
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'''H-Tree Pedigree''' view is an interactive {{icon|ance}} {{man label|[[Gramps_{{man version}}_Wiki_Manual_-_Categories#Charts_Category|Charts]]}} category view addon that presents a navigable ancestors tree using the current active person as a starting point. Clicking another person in the family tree will make that person the active person and will redraw the family tree based on them.
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The H-Tree is a structured, space-efficient technique for pedigree visualization (to display ancestral trees).
  
 
The H-tree based layout can be used to display ancestral trees. This layout increases the number of displayable generations, via a symmetrically arranged structure, provides the the user with an overview that allows them to understand and navigate through the data.
 
The H-tree based layout can be used to display ancestral trees. This layout increases the number of displayable generations, via a symmetrically arranged structure, provides the the user with an overview that allows them to understand and navigate through the data.
  
[[File:Htree trial modified grid Horizontal Left to Right 41.png|thumb|left|600px|H-tree trial(5 generation(31 people shown)(Gramps 4.1.0 Windows 7)]]
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== Usage ==
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From the {{icon|ance}} {{man label|Charts}} category view select the '''H-Tree Pedigree''' View icon or select {{man menu|View > H-Tree Pedigree}} View from the menu.
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In general the H-Tree pedigree view is:
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===Configure the active view===
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[[File:HtreePedigreeView-addon-ConfigOptions-Layout-tab-50.png|thumb|right|300px|H-tree Pedigree View - Layout tab - default configuration options]]
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You can configure the following options on the {{man label|Layout}} tab:
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* [x]Show images
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* [x]Show tags
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* Tree size: ''5''(default) range 2 to 6 generations.
  
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H-tree will display the following number of people if the Tree size is set to:
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* 2 generations =  3 people total
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* 3 generations =  7 people total
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* 4 generations = 15 people total
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* 5 generations = 31 people total
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* 6 generations = 47 people total
 
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===Context menu===
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Depending where you click two context menus are available.
  
== See also ==
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====Blank area====
[[GEPS_030:_New_Visualization_Techniques#The_H-Tree]]
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[[File:HtreePedigreeView-addon-context-menu-blank-area-example-51.png|thumb|right|300px|Context menu(right click) Blank area example]]
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====Person nodes====
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[[File:HtreePedigreeView-addon-context-menu-person-node-example-50.png|thumb|right|300px|Context menu(right click) Person node example]]
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[[File:HtreePedigreeView-addon-context-menu-example-50.png|thumb|right|300px|Context menu(right click) Person node example]]
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== Issues ==
 
== Issues ==
* Status: See {{bug|6389}} for a manually working trial for Gramps 3.4.2 windows portable and Gramps 4.1.1
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* Drawing issues for "Tree Size" 6 (center three boxes child and parents are too large)
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* Add connecting lines to show relationships between people and make the chart clear to read
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* Add ability to Print.
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* In title bar of Gramps shows "H-tree Pedigree" View instead of "H-Tree Pedigree" View  ( issue is lower case "t" in "H-tree" )
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== See also ==
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* [[GEPS_030:_New_Visualization_Techniques#The_H-Tree|GEPS 030: New Visualization Techniques - Gramps: The H-Tree]]
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* Based on the [[Gramps_5.1_Wiki_Manual_-_Categories#Pedigree_View|Pedigree View]].
  
 
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H-tree Pedigree View - example showing 5 generations(31 people total)

H-Tree Pedigree view is an interactive Charts Charts category view addon that presents a navigable ancestors tree using the current active person as a starting point. Clicking another person in the family tree will make that person the active person and will redraw the family tree based on them.

The H-Tree is a structured, space-efficient technique for pedigree visualization (to display ancestral trees).

The H-tree based layout can be used to display ancestral trees. This layout increases the number of displayable generations, via a symmetrically arranged structure, provides the the user with an overview that allows them to understand and navigate through the data.

Usage

From the Charts Charts category view select the H-Tree Pedigree View icon or select View > H-Tree Pedigree View from the menu.



Configure the active view

H-tree Pedigree View - Layout tab - default configuration options

You can configure the following options on the Layout tab:

  • [x]Show images
  • [x]Show tags
  • Tree size: 5(default) range 2 to 6 generations.

H-tree will display the following number of people if the Tree size is set to:

  • 2 generations = 3 people total
  • 3 generations = 7 people total
  • 4 generations = 15 people total
  • 5 generations = 31 people total
  • 6 generations = 47 people total


Context menu

Depending where you click two context menus are available.

Blank area

Context menu(right click) Blank area example
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Please update or expand this section.


Person nodes

Context menu(right click) Person node example
Gramps-notes.png

This article's content is incomplete or a placeholder stub.
Please update or expand this section.


Issues

  • Drawing issues for "Tree Size" 6 (center three boxes child and parents are too large)
  • Add connecting lines to show relationships between people and make the chart clear to read
  • Add ability to Print.
  • In title bar of Gramps shows "H-tree Pedigree" View instead of "H-Tree Pedigree" View ( issue is lower case "t" in "H-tree" )

See also