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Gramps 4.2 Wiki Manual

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Table of Contents: preparation to update index
START CHAPTER 1 : What's new?
 
 
1 Before you upgrade
2 Visible changes to the core
2.1 Data Model
2.2 GUI
2.3 Place
2.4 Reports, Tools, Gramplets
3 Under the hood changes
3.1 Dependencies
4 Further information
4.1 Miscellaneous
4.2 Localization
4.3 Roadmap
4.4 Changelog
 
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START CHAPTER 2 : Getting started?
 
1 Overview of Gramps
1.1 Connections
1.2 Privacy
1.3 GEDCOM
1.4 Summary
2 Start Gramps
2.1 Linux
2.2 MS Windows
2.3 Mac OS X
3 Languages
3.1 Linux
3.2 MS Windows
3.3 Mac OS X
4 Choosing a Family Tree
5 Tell me how to start right now!
6 Obtaining Help
 
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START CHAPTER 3 : Main Window
 
 
1 Main Window
1.1 Window Title Bar
1.2 Menubar
1.3 Toolbar
1.4 Navigator
1.5 Display area
1.6 Status Bar and Progress Bar
1.7 Bottombar and Sidebar
2 Switching Navigator modes
3 Switching Categories
4 Switching Views
5 Column Editor
6 Filters
7 Sorting columns
8 When something goes wrong
8.1 Alerts
8.2 Warnings
8.2.1 Locale warnings
8.2.2 Module not loaded warnings
8.2.3 Configuration warnings
8.2.4 Other warnings
8.3 Errors
8.3.1 Seeing all the error messages
8.3.1.1 Linux
8.3.1.2 MS Windows
8.3.1.3 Mac OS X
 
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START CHAPTER 4 : Categories
 
 
1 Categories of the Navigator
2 Dashboard Category
3 People Category
4 Relationships Category
4.1 Active Person
4.2 Parents
4.3 Family
4.4 Configuration
5 Families Category
6 Charts Category
6.1 Pedigree View
6.2 Fan Chart View
6.3 Descendant Fan View
7 Events Category
8 Places Category
8.1 Map Service
8.2 Place Tree View and Place List View
9 Geography Category
9.1 The different views
9.1.1 All known places for one person
9.1.1.1 All known places for one person with graphical information (KML files)
9.1.2 All known places for one family
9.1.3 Have they been able to meet ?
9.1.4 Have these two families been able to meet ?
9.1.5 All displacements for one person and their descendants
9.1.6 All places related to events
9.1.7 All known places
9.2 Usage
9.2.1 The configuration
9.2.1.1 All views
9.2.1.2 Specific views
9.2.2 How to zoom and move around the map ?
9.2.2.1 Zoom in and Zoom out the map
9.2.2.2 Move around the map
9.2.3 The mouse actions on the map
9.2.3.1 button 1 ( left button )
9.2.3.2 button 2 ( middle button )
9.2.3.3 button 3 ( right button )
9.2.3.4 The mouse over a marker
9.2.4 The menu popup
9.2.5 Click on a marker
9.2.6 Adding or Linking to a place
9.2.7 Adding places from KML files
9.2.8 How to change the map provider ?
9.2.9 Can we change the marker's color ?
9.2.10 How to get/remove the crosshair ?
9.2.11 How to lock/unlock the map ?
9.3 Prerequisites to see the geography view
9.4 Possible problems
10 Sources Category
11 Citations Category
12 Repositories Category
13 Media Category
14 Notes Category
 
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START CHAPTER 5 : Manage Family Trees
 
 
1 Starting a new Family Tree
2 Opening a Family Tree
3 Opening a GEDCOM or XML database
4 Deleting a Family Tree
5 Renaming a Family Tree
6 Backing up a Family Tree
6.1 Backup dialog
6.2 Advanced settings
7 Archiving a Family Tree
8 Extracting a Family Tree Archive
9 Unlocking a Family Tree
10 Repairing a damaged Family Tree
11 Saving changes to your Family Tree
12 Importing data
12.1 GRAMPS V2.x database import
12.2 Gramps XML and XML Package import
12.3 Gramps CSV import
12.4 GEDCOM import
12.4.1 HEADer, SUBMitter and SUBmissioN
12.4.2 INDIvidual
12.4.3 FAM_RECORD
12.4.4 SOURCE_RECORD
12.4.5 REPOSITORY_RECORD
12.4.6 MULTIMEDIA_RECORD
12.4.7 NOTE_RECORD
13 Exporting data
13.1 Filters and privacy
13.2 Export into Gramps formats
13.3 Exporting into the GEDCOM format
13.4 Export into other formats
14 Moving a Gramps 2.2 databases to Gramps 3.x
 
 
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###[[Gramps_4.2_Wiki_Manual_-_Manage_Family_Trees#Export_into_other_formats|Export into other formats]]
##[[Gramps_4.2_Wiki_Manual_-_Manage_Family_Trees#Moving_a_Gramps_2.2_databases_to_Gramps_3.x|Moving a Gramps 2.2 databases to Gramps 3.x ]]
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Manage Family Trees: CSV Import and Export
 
 
1 Gramps Spreadsheet Import/Export
2 Export
3 Import
3.1 People
3.2 Marriage
3.3 Family
3.4 Place
4 Details
4.1 Example CSV with multiple areas
4.2 Real world example
 
 
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##[[Gramps_4.2_Wiki_Manual_-_Manage_Family_Trees:_CSV_Import_and_Export|CSV Import and Export]]
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Probably Alive
 
 
1 How does Gramps know if someone is alive?
2 Probably Alive Proxy
3 Age On Date Gramplet
4 Calendar Gramplet
5 Probably Alive Filter
6 Calculated Estimated Dates Tool
 
 
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##[[Gramps_4.2_Wiki_Manual_-_Probably_Alive|Probably Alive]]
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START CHAPTER 6 : Entering and editing data: brief
 
 
1 Introduction
2 To add or edit a person
3 To specify a relationship
3.1 Specifying a relationship using the Relationship View
3.2 Specifying a relationship using the Family List View
4 To specify parents
5 To specify children
6 Adding photos and other media objects
7 To edit events, citations/sources, places, and repositories
 
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#[[Gramps 4.2 Wiki Manual - Entering and editing data: detailed|Entering and editing data: detailed]]
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Entering and editing data: detailed - Part 1
 
 
1 Editing information about people
1.1 Edit Person dialog
1.2 Preferred name section
1.3 General section
1.4 Preferred image
1.5 Edit Person tab pages
1.5.1 Events
1.5.2 Names
1.5.3 Source Citations
1.5.4 Attributes
1.5.5 Addresses
1.5.6 Notes
1.5.7 Gallery
1.5.8 Internet
1.5.9 Associations
1.5.10 LDS
1.5.11 References
2 Editing information about relationships
2.1 Family Editor dialog
2.2 Family Editor tab pages
2.2.1 Children
2.2.2 Events
2.2.3 Source Citations
2.2.4 Attributes
2.2.5 Notes
2.2.6 Gallery
2.2.7 LDS
3 Editing dates
3.1 Date selection dialog
3.2 Date validity indicators
3.3 Date Quality
3.4 Date formats and parsing rules
3.5 Calendars
3.5.1 Swedish calendar
3.6 Dual-dated dates
3.6.1 Alternate new year day
 
 
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##[[Gramps 4.2 Wiki Manual - Entering and editing data: detailed - part 1|Entering and editing data: detailed - part 1]]
###[[Gramps_4.2_Wiki_Manual_-_Entering_and_editing_data:_detailed_-_part_1#Introduction|Introduction]]
####[[Gramps_4.2_Wiki_Manual_-_Entering_and_editing_data:_detailed_-_part_1#Family_Editor_dialog|Family Editor dialog]]
####[[Gramps_4.2_Wiki_Manual_-_Entering_and_editing_data:_detailed_-_part_1#Family_Editor_tab_pages|Family Editor tab pages]]
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Entering and editing data: detailed part 2
 
 
1 Editing information about events
1.1 New Event dialog
1.2 New Event tab pages
1.2.1 Source Citations
1.2.2 Notes
1.2.3 Gallery
1.2.4 Attributes
1.2.5 References
2 Editing event references
2.1 Event Reference Editor dialog
2.1.1 Reference Information
2.1.1.1 Reference Information tab pages
2.1.1.1.1 General
2.1.1.1.2 Notes
2.1.1.1.3 Attributes
2.1.2 Shared Information
3 Editing information about media objects
3.1 New Media dialog
3.2 New Media tab pages
3.2.1 Source Citations
3.2.2 Attributes
3.2.3 Notes
3.2.4 References
4 Editing media object references
4.1 Select a media object selector
4.2 Media Reference Editor dialog
4.2.1 Top section
4.2.1.1 Top section tab pages
4.2.1.1.1 General
4.2.1.1.2 Source Citations
4.2.1.1.3 Attributes
4.2.1.1.4 Notes
4.2.2 Shared Information
4.2.2.1 Shared Information tab pages
4.2.2.1.1 General
4.2.2.1.2 References
4.2.2.1.3 Source Citations
4.2.2.1.4 Attributes
4.2.2.1.5 Notes
5 Editing information about places
5.1 Place Editor dialog
5.2 Place editor tab pages
5.2.1 Enclosed By
5.2.2 Alternative Names
5.2.3 Source Citations
5.2.4 Notes
5.2.5 Gallery
5.2.6 Internet
5.2.7 References
5.3 Supported longitude/latitude formats
6 Editing information about sources
6.1 New Source dialog
6.2 New Source tab pages
6.2.1 Notes
6.2.2 Gallery
6.2.3 Attributes
6.2.4 Repositories
6.2.5 References
7 Editing source citations
7.1 Select Source or Citation selector
7.2 New Citation dialog
7.2.1 Citation information
7.2.1.1 Citation information section tab pages
7.2.2 Shared source information
8 Editing information about repositories
8.1 New Repositories dialog
8.2 New Repositories tab pages
8.2.1 Addresses
8.2.2 Internet
8.2.3 Notes
8.2.4 References
9 Editing information about notes
9.1 Note tab
9.2 Note editor
9.2.1 Note tab
9.2.2 References tab
9.3 Note markup and preformat in reports
 
 
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##[[Gramps 4.2 Wiki Manual - Entering and editing data: detailed - part 2|Entering and editing data: detailed - part 2]]
###[[Gramps_4.2_Wiki_Manual_-_Entering_and_editing_data:_detailed_-_part_2#Editing_information_about_events|Editing information about events]]
####[[Gramps_4.2_Wiki_Manual_-_Entering_and_editing_data:_detailed_-_part_2#Note_editor|Note editor]]
####[[Gramps_4.2_Wiki_Manual_-_Entering_and_editing_data:_detailed_-_part_2#Note_markup_and_preformat_in_reports|Note markup and preformat in reports]]
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Entering and editing data: detailed part 3
 
 
1 Name Editor
1.1 Name Editor dialog
1.1.1 Type
1.1.2 Given Name(s) Section
1.1.3 Family Names Section
1.2 Name Editor tab pages
1.2.1 General
1.2.2 Source Citations
1.2.3 Notes
2 Attributes
2.1 Attribute Editor dialog
2.2 Attribute Editor tab pages
2.2.1 Source Citations
2.2.2 Notes
3 Addresses
3.1 Address Editor dialog
3.2 Address Editor tab pages
3.2.1 Source Citations
3.2.2 Notes
4 Merging records
4.1 Merge People
4.2 Merge Families
4.3 Merge Events
4.4 Merge Sources
4.5 Merge Places
4.6 Merge Media Objects
4.7 Merge Repositories
4.8 Merge Notes
 
 
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##[[Gramps 4.2 Wiki Manual - Entering and editing data: detailed - part 3|Entering and editing data: detailed - part 3]]
###[[Gramps_4.2_Wiki_Manual_-_Entering_and_editing_data:_detailed_-_part_3#Name_Editor|Name Editor]]
START CHAPTER 8 : Navigation
 
 
1 Using the People Category
2 Using the Relationships Category
3 Using the Families Category
4 Using the Charts Category
5 Using Gramplets
6 Setting the Home Person
7 Using history-based tools
8 Bookmarks
9 Finding records
10 Using the Clipboard
11 Main Menus
11.1 Family Trees
11.2 Edit
11.3 View
11.4 Go
11.5 Bookmarks
11.6 Reports
11.7 Tools
11.8 Windows
11.9 Help
 
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