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==Features of GRAMPS 3.1 =Overview=* Easy to useMany different [[Gramps_4. A well designed user interface makes entering data easy. Browser like controls allow you to navigate your family tree with ease.* Nine different 2_Wiki_Manual_-_Categories|Category views ]] for navigating your familytree:{|cellspacing="0" border="1" align="center" width="95%"{{Prettytable}}

|style="padding{{icon|gram}}'''Dashboard'''[[File: 0DashboardCategoryView-example-42.png|center|400px]] Displays different general purpose Gramplets, small widgets that can help in your genealogical research.3em;" |{{icon|peop}}'''People''' — A list of all individuals [[File:People-tree-view-grouped-people-42.png|center|400px]] Displays the people in the databasefamily tree without their connections. This Category contains the PeopleListView and the Grouped PeopleTreeView. Filter the display using preset filters or a custom filter.[[Image:Mainwin.png|center|thumb|300px]]|style- valign="padding: 0.3em;top" |{{icon|rela}} '''Relationship''' — [[File:Relationships-category-view-42.png|center|400px]] Display a family of parents, grandparents and children with the birth/death dates and relationships. Navigate to nearby relatives with a single click.|{{icon|fami}} '''Families'''[[ImageFile:Relationship 2 2Families-category-list-view-42.png|center|400px]] List all families in a single view. Double-click on each to edit, add notes, and to see parents and children in each family.|- valign="top"|{{icon|ance}}'''Charts - Pedigree'''[[File:ChartsView-pedigreeview1-horizontal-right-standard-5gen-default-41.png|center|thumb400px]] Display the family in the traditional pedigree view. Hold the mouse over individuals to see more information about them and to move to more distant parts of the tree|{{icon|300pxance}}'''Charts - Fan Chart'''[[File:ChartsView-fanchart-fullcircle-9gen-default-41.png|center|400px]]Displays graphical trees for the selected person.

|style="padding{{icon|ance}}'''Charts - Descendant Fan Chart'''[[File: 0ChartsView-desendantfan-fullcircle-9gen-default-41.png|center|400px]] Displays graphical trees for the selected person.3em;"|{{icon|even}} '''Family listEvent''' — List all families [[File:Events-category-view-42.png|center|400px]] Displays the events in the family tree in a single view. Double-click on each to edit, add notessource, and to see parents and children in each familywhich individuals reference the event.|- valign="top" |{{icon|plac}} '''Place'''[[ImageFile:Family_ListPlaces-category-place-list-view-42.png|center|thumb|300px400px]]Displays the places in the family tree and sort the list by half a dozen headings such as City, County or State.|style="padding: 0.3em;"{{icon|geog}} '''PedigreeGeography''' — Display the family in the traditional pedigree view. Hold the mouse over individuals to see more information about them and to move to more distant parts of the tree[[ImageFile:PedigreeGeography-category-all-known-places-view-42.png|center|thumb|300px400px]]Displays data of your family tree on a map.

|style="padding: 0.3em;"{{icon|sour34}} '''EventsSource'''[[Image:Events.png|center|thumb|300px]]|style="paddingFile: 0.3em;"|'''Sources'''[[Image:sources-category-citation-tree-view-42.png|center|thumb|300px400px]] See all referenced Displays the sources in the family tree in a single view. Double-click on each to edit, add notes, and to see which individuals reference the source.|{{icon|cite}} '''Citations'''[[File:Citations-category-list-view-42.png|center|400px]] Displays the citations in the family tree.

|style="padding: 0.3em;"{{icon|repo}} '''PlacesRepository''' [[ImageFile:placesRepositories-category-list-view-42.png|center|thumb|300px400px]] View List all places referred source repositories in a single view. Double-click on each to in the database edit, add notes, and sort to see which sources reference the list by half a dozen headings such as City, County or Staterepository.|style="padding: 0.3em;"{{icon|medi}} '''Media''' [[ImageFile:mediaMedia-category-list-view-42.png|center|thumb|300px400px]] List all forms of media referenced by in the databasefamily tree. Can be graphic images, videos, sound clips, spreadsheets, documents, etc.

|style="padding: 0.3em;"{{icon|note}} '''RepositoryNotes''' [[ImageFile:repositoryNotes-category-list-view-42.png|center|thumb|300px400px]] List all source repositories Displays the notes in a single view. Double-click on each to edit, add notes, and to see which sources reference the repositoryfamily tree.|style="padding: 0.3em;"|'''Note''' [[Image:Notesview.png|center|thumb|300px]] View all notes into the database

* Link any media or filetype to your GRAMPS Gramps family tree. Choose between copying or linking the file to the database.

* Multiple calendars and date ranges are supported. You can convert between Gregorian, Julian, Hebrew, French republican, Perzian Persian and Islamic calendars from within GRAMPS Gramps via the Date selection window, and you can use fuzzy dates like about 1874, estimated 1905, ...* View, edit, and save Image Exif Metadata for use with modern-day cameras, cell phones, and graphic programs...

===Languages===

** Translations exist for 31 40 languages + 1 Custom Language (See the [[GRAMPS Gramps translations]])** GRAMPS Gramps has been designed so that new translations can easily be added with little development effort. If you are interested in participating please contact us.

** Full unicode Unicode support. Characters for all languages are properly displayed.

* Multiple styles of reports are currently available by default. Users can also create their own [[Gramps_4.2_Wiki_Manual_-_Settings#Customize_report_output_formats|custom styles]].* Eight output formats are supported by GRAMPSGramps: PDF, AbiWord, KWord, OpenOffice WriterOpenDocument, HTML, Rich Text Format (RTF), Latex, and plain text.

Charts and Graphs - Create graphical Ancestor and Descendent Descendant charts in several formats.[[Image:RelationshipChartDescendants.png|right|thumb|200px|An example chart]]

* Multiple formats are supported by GRAMPS Gramps for charts and graphs: OpenOffice OpenDocument Draw, PDF, PostScript, and SVG.

Import/Export support for serveral several different formats.

* GEDCOM import and export. Extensive support for the defacto industry standard GEDCOM version 5.5 .1 so you can exchange GRAMPS Gramps information to and from users of most other genealogy programs.* GRAMPS Gramps package import and export. A compressed file containing your family tree data and any other files used. Useful for backup or sharing with other GRAMPS Gramps users.

* Active community involvement. Many current GRAMPS Gramps users contribute reports, suggestions, and feedback to the developers through various the supported public mailing lists. The Gramps program is only a few has been available for over 14 years old and already has wide many features and capabilities and features.* Active development effort. New versions already in testing use an advanced database design that guarantee very fast access to many thousands of entries in the database. Other new features are being designed and coordinated by several active developers. Many additional participants assist through the mailing lists. Group effort shapes and tests GRAMPS Gramps constantly improving functionality and usability.* Portable. GRAMPS Gramps is written in a computer language called Python using GTK and GNOME libraries. While only well supported in certain Unix and Linux environments, these are multi-platform development libraries, meaning that GRAMPS Gramps can be ported to any platform the required libraries are ported to.* Free Software/Open Source development model means GRAMPS Gramps can be extended by any programmer since all of the source code is freely available under its license.* GRAMPS Gramps is freely distributable distributed under the GPL!

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!bgcolor="#8DA7D6" style="line-height:2.25em;"| GRAMPSGramps!bgcolor="#8DA7D6" style="line-height:2.25em;"| 23.24.109!bgcolor="#8DA7D6" style="line-height:2.25em;"| 34.0.14!bgcolor="#8DA7D6" style="line-height:2.25em;"| 4.1.3!bgcolor="#8DA7D6" style="line-height:2.125em;"| 4.2.0

|style="color:redgreen;" |Free|style="color:redgreen;" |Free|style="color:redgreen;"|Free|style="color:green;" |Free

|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes|-!style="color:blue;" colspan="9"|Category Views|-|bgcolor="lightgray"|Dashboard(was Gramplets)|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes|-

!|bgcolor="lightgray"|People(was Individual)|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:bluegreen;" colspan|Yes|style="4color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"| ViewsYes

|bgcolor="lightgray"|IndividualFamilies|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes

|bgcolor="lightgray"|FamilyRelationships|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes

|bgcolor="lightgray"|Charts|style="color:green;"|Yes (1 - PedigreeChart)|style="color:green;"|Yes(3 - Pedigree Chart / Ancestor Fan Chart / Descendant Fan)|style="color:green;"|Yes(3 - Pedigree Chart / Ancestor Fan Chart / Descendant Fan)|style="color:green;"|Yes(3 - Pedigree Chart / Ancestor Fan Chart / Descendant Fan)

|bgcolor="lightgray"|SourceEvents|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes

|bgcolor="lightgray"|EventPlaces|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes

|bgcolor="lightgray"|PlaceGeography|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes|-|bgcolor="lightgray"|Sources|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes|-|bgcolor="lightgray"|Citations|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes|-|bgcolor="lightgray"|Repositories|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes

|style="color:green;"|Yes|Yesstyle="color:green;"|Yes|-|bgcolorstyle="lightgraycolor:green;"|Repository|Yes|Yesstyle="color:green;"|Yes

|Nostyle="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes

!style="color:blue;" colspan="49"| Chart Types

!style="color:blue;" colspan="49"| Reports

|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes

|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes

|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes

|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes

|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes

|Nostyle="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes

|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes

!style="color:blue;" colspan="49"| Database

|style="color:green;"|Yes (Berkeley DB)|style="color:green;"|Yes(Berkeley DB)|style="color:green;"|Yes(Berkeley DB)|style="color:green;"|Yes (Berkeley DB)

|bgcolor="lightgray"| [[GRAMPS Gramps Performance|Size Limit]]|style="color:green;"|Yes (tested upto up to 250.000 people)| /

|style="color:red;"|No (works for viewing, not supported !!)| /

!style="color:blue;" colspan="49"| Multimedia

|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes

|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes

|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes

!style="color:blue;" colspan="49"| Remote

|style="color:green;"|Yes (linux, over X connection)|?

|style="color:red;"|No|?

!style="color:blue;" colspan="49"| International

|style="color:green;"|Yes (30)|style="color:green;"|Yes(30)|style="color:green;"|Yes(30)|style="color:green;"|Yes(37)

|bgcolor="lightgray"|[[GRAMPS_translationsGramps_translations|Languages]]|English, Albanian, Brazilian Portuguese, Bulgarian, Catalan, Chinese, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Esperanto, Finnish, French, German, Hebrew, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Norwegian(Bokmål and Nynorsk), RomanianPolish, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish, TurkishVietnamese.|English, Albanian, Brazilian Portuguese, Bulgarian, Catalan, Chinese, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Esperanto, Finnish, French, German, Hebrew, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Norwegian (Bokmål and Nynorsk), Polish, RomanianRussian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish, Vietnamese.|English(USA), English(UK), Arabic, Albanian, Brazilian Portuguese, Bulgarian, Catalan, Chinese, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Esperanto, Finnish, French, German, Hebrew, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Norwegian (Bokmål and Nynorsk), Polish, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish, TurkishVietnamese.|English(USA), English(UK), Arabic, Albanian, Brazilian Portuguese, Bulgarian, Catalan, Chinese, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Esperanto, Finnish, French, German, Hebrew, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Norwegian (Bokmål and Nynorsk), Polish, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish, TurkishVietnamese.

!style="color:blue;" colspan="49"| Compatibility

|On Exit, import possibleMenu| /On Menu| /On Menu|On Menu

!style="color:blue;" colspan="49"| Platform

|style="color:green;"|Yes (Officially Supported compile/install)|style="color:green;"|Yes (Officially Supported compile/install)|style="color:green;"|Yes (Officially Supported compile/install)|style="color:green;"|Yes (Officially Supported compile/install)

|style="color:green;"|Yes (Community Supported)|style="color:green;"|Yes (Community Supported)|style="color:green;"|Yes (Community Supported)|style="color:green;"|Yes (Community Supported)

|style="color:green;"|Yes (user compile/installCommunity Supported)|style="color:green;"|Yes (user compile/installCommunity Supported)|style="color:green;"|Yes (Community Supported)|style="color:green;"|Yes (user compile/installCommunity Supported)

|style="color:green;"|Yes (user compile/install)|style="color:green;"|Yes (user compile/install)|style="color:green;"|Yes (user compile/install)|style="color:green;"|Yes (user compile/install)

!style="color:blue;" colspan="49"| Additional Features

|style="color:green;"|Yes (Limited)|style="color:green;"|Yes(Limited)|style="color:green;"|Yes(Limited)|style="color:green;"|Yes(Limited)

|style="color:green;"|Yes |style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes

|style="color:green;"|Yes |style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes

|style="color:green;"|Yes |style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes

|style="color:green;"|Yes |style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes

|style="color:green;"|Yes |style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes|style="color:green;"|Yes

|Nostyle="color:green;"|Yes (for addons)|style="color:green;"|Yes (for addons)|style="color:green;"|Yes (for addons)|style="color:green;"|Yes (for addons)|No-|Nobgcolor="lightgray"|User Manual|style="color:green;"|Yes ([[User_manual|online]])|style="color:green;"|Yes ([[User_manual|online]])|style="color:green;"|Yes ([[User_manual|online]])|style="color:green;"|Yes ([[User_manual|online]])