* doc/gramps-manual/C/faq.xml: Link to referenced cites.

* doc/gramps-manual/C/usage.xml: Document the completeness flag.
Describe new layout of book report.
* doc/gramps-manual/C/mainwin.xml: Document children menu markup
in Pedigree View.
* NEWS: Minor corrections.


svn: r2437
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2003-12-03 Alex Roitman <shura@alex.neuro.umn.edu> 2003-12-03 Alex Roitman <shura@alex.neuro.umn.edu>
* src/plugins/ReadGedcom.py (parse_source): Stop TEXT messing * src/plugins/ReadGedcom.py (parse_source): Stop TEXT messing
up the title; add ABBR to the note field (was ignored). up the title; add ABBR to the note field (was ignored).
* doc/gramps-manual/C/faq.xml: Link to referenced cites.
* doc/gramps-manual/C/usage.xml: Document the completeness flag.
Describe new layout of book report.
* doc/gramps-manual/C/mainwin.xml: Document children menu markup
in Pedigree View.
* NEWS: Minor corrections.
2003-12-02 Don Allingham <dallingham@users.sourceforge.net> 2003-12-02 Don Allingham <dallingham@users.sourceforge.net>
* src/PeopleView.py (PeopleView.clear_person_tabs): initialize * src/PeopleView.py (PeopleView.clear_person_tabs): initialize

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Version 0.98.0 -- the "Round me off" release Version 0.98.0 -- the "Round me off" release
* More compliance with GNOME HIG. * More compliance with GNOME HIG.
* New BookReport dialog layout. * New BookReport dialog layout.
* Person View uses a tree format instead of list format. * People View uses a tree format instead of list format.
* Captialization is done as a display format, not as a database modification. * Captialization is done as a display format, not as a database modification.
* New Advanced Relationship Graph report generator (Lorenzo Cappelletti). * New Advanced Relationship Graph report generator (Lorenzo Cappelletti).
* Italian relationship calculator (Lorenzo Cappelletti). * Italian relationship calculator (Lorenzo Cappelletti).
@ -9,15 +9,14 @@ Version 0.98.0 -- the "Round me off" release
make picking a family quicker. make picking a family quicker.
* Instant preferences. * Instant preferences.
* FreeBSD compatibility. * FreeBSD compatibility.
* People and Relationships can now have sources not associated with any * People and Relationships can now have sources not associated with any event.
event
* Report options (paper size, orientation, style, and filter) are kept * Report options (paper size, orientation, style, and filter) are kept
within the session. within the session.
* Substantial speedups in updating display in tree views. * Substantial speedups in updating display in tree views.
* Children are enumerated in Family View. * Children are enumerated in Family View.
* ZODB backend is removed. Real database backend is being worked on and will * ZODB backend is removed. Real database backend is being worked on and will
appear in post-1.0 releases. appear in post-1.0 releases.
* Tab labels in tabbed dialogs reflect the presence of data (bold). * Tab labels in tabbed dialogs reflect the presence of data (boldface).
* Help button available in most dialogs. * Help button available in most dialogs.
* Keyboard navigation and functionality in Family View. * Keyboard navigation and functionality in Family View.
* In Pedigree View, children are marked up differently in popup menus * In Pedigree View, children are marked up differently in popup menus

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<varlistentry><term>Where do I get it and how much does it cost?</term> <varlistentry><term>Where do I get it and how much does it cost?</term>
<listitem><para> <listitem><para>
GRAMPS can be downloaded from http://sf.net/projects/gramps at no charge. GRAMPS can be downloaded from <ulink url="http://sf.net/projects/gramps"
type="http">http://sf.net/projects/gramps</ulink> at no charge.
GRAMPS is an Open Source project covered by the GNU General Public License. GRAMPS is an Open Source project covered by the GNU General Public License.
You have full access to the source code and are allowed to distribute the You have full access to the source code and are allowed to distribute the
program and source code freely. program and source code freely.
@ -55,7 +56,8 @@ This, however, may change in the future.
<varlistentry><term>Does it work with the Mac?</term> <varlistentry><term>Does it work with the Mac?</term>
<listitem><para> <listitem><para>
The Fink project (http://fink.sf.net) has ported an old version of The Fink project (<ulink url="http://fink.sf.net"
type="http">http://fink.sf.net</ulink>) has ported an old version of
GRAMPS (0.8.0) to OSX. The Mac OSX port is not directly supported by GRAMPS (0.8.0) to OSX. The Mac OSX port is not directly supported by
the GRAMPS project, primarily because none of the GRAMPS developers the GRAMPS project, primarily because none of the GRAMPS developers
have access to Mac OSX.</para> have access to Mac OSX.</para>
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in People View and Family View?</term> in People View and Family View?</term>
<listitem><para> <listitem><para>
This will be addressed after the TreeModelSort bug is fixed in pygtk, This will be addressed after the TreeModelSort bug is fixed in pygtk,
see http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=125172 for the details. see <ulink url="http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=125172"
type="http">http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=125172</ulink>
for the details.
Once the patch is committed and incorporated into pygtk, we will add the Once the patch is committed and incorporated into pygtk, we will add the
ability to add/remove/edit sortable columns. ability to add/remove/edit sortable columns.
</para></listitem> </para></listitem>
@ -252,7 +256,7 @@ one of the two ways: (1) send your report to
<ulink url="mailto:gramps-bugs@lists.sf.net" <ulink url="mailto:gramps-bugs@lists.sf.net"
type="mailto">gramps-bugs@lists.sf.net</ulink> type="mailto">gramps-bugs@lists.sf.net</ulink>
or (2) file your report with the bug tracker system at or (2) file your report with the bug tracker system at
<ulink url="http://sf.net/projects/gramps" type="http"> <ulink url="http://sf.net/tracker/?group_id=25770" type="http">
http://sf.net/tracker/?group_id=25770&amp;atid=385137</ulink> http://sf.net/tracker/?group_id=25770&amp;atid=385137</ulink>
(this function is also available by selecting (this function is also available by selecting
<menuchoice><guisubmenu>Help</guisubmenu><guimenuitem>Report a <menuchoice><guisubmenu>Help</guisubmenu><guimenuitem>Report a
@ -295,8 +299,8 @@ report anonymously, at least check every so often whether your report page
has something new posted, as it probably would.</para> has something new posted, as it probably would.</para>
<para>If the above explanations seem vague, please follow <para>If the above explanations seem vague, please follow
<ulink url="http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/bugs.html" type="http"> <ulink url="http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/bugs.html"
this link.</ulink> type="http">this link.</ulink>
</para></listitem> </para></listitem>
</varlistentry> </varlistentry>

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<guilabel>1</guilabel> to his/her parents <guilabel>2</guilabel>, <guilabel>1</guilabel> to his/her parents <guilabel>2</guilabel>,
to grandparents <guilabel>3</guilabel>, to great-grandparents to grandparents <guilabel>3</guilabel>, to great-grandparents
<guilabel>4</guilabel>. <guilabel>4</guilabel>.
Each person is denoted by a white box bearing the person's name. Each person is denoted by a box bearing the person's name.
The two lines that converge on the box represent ties with the The two lines that converge on the box represent ties with the
person's Father (top line) and mother (bottom line). Solid lines person's Father (top line) and mother (bottom line). Solid lines
represent birth relations, while dashed lines represent non-birth represent birth relations, while dashed lines represent non-birth
relations (such as adoption, step-parenthood, guardianship, etc.). relations (such as adoption, step-parenthood, guardianship, etc.).
When the mouse moves over the white box, it expands to display the When the mouse moves over the white box, it expands to display the
corresponding person's dates of birth and death. When the mouse is corresponding person's dates of birth and death. When the mouse is
placed over the family line, the line changes color to indicate an placed over the family line, the line become highlighted to indicate
active link: double-clicking on the line makes the corresponding an active link: double-clicking on the line makes the corresponding
ancestor the Active person. The display in that case is re-adjusted ancestor the Active person. The display in that case is re-adjusted
to show four generations, starting from the newly selected Active to show four generations, starting from the newly selected Active
person. </para> person. </para>
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<para>The left-hand side of the window shows the left arrow button. <para>The left-hand side of the window shows the left arrow button.
Upon clicking, the button expands to the menu listing the children Upon clicking, the button expands to the menu listing the children
of the Active person. Selecting the menu item makes the corresponding of the Active person. Selecting the menu item makes the corresponding
child the Active person. </para> child the Active person. The appearance of the children's names
in the menu serves to differentiate the "dead ends" of the tree from
the continuing branches as follows. The children who have children
appear in the menu in the boldface and italic typeset, while the
children without children ("dead ends") appear in a regular
font. If the Active person has a single child, no menu will be
displayed (since there is no choice) and the child will become
the Active person upon clicking the arrow button. </para>
<para>The right-hand side of the window shows two right arrow buttons. <para>The right-hand side of the window shows two right arrow buttons.
When the top button is clicked, the Father of the Active person When the top button is clicked, the Father of the Active person

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edit the corresponding event (birth or death) details. edit the corresponding event (birth or death) details.
The field <guilabel>ID</guilabel> displays an internal The field <guilabel>ID</guilabel> displays an internal
&app; ID number which identifies the user in the &app; ID number which identifies the user in the
database. Finally, the <guilabel>Image</guilabel> area shows the first database. The <guilabel>Image</guilabel> area shows the first
image available in the <guilabel>Gallery</guilabel> of this image available in the <guilabel>Gallery</guilabel> of this
person (if any exist). person (if any exist).
</para> </para>
<para>Finally, the <guilabel>Information is complete</guilabel> check
button provides the way to mark whether this person's record is
complete or
not. </para>
</listitem></varlistentry> </listitem></varlistentry>
</variablelist> </variablelist>
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information about the relationship: the relationship type. information about the relationship: the relationship type.
The available types (such as married, partners, etc.) can be chosen The available types (such as married, partners, etc.) can be chosen
from the drop-down <guilabel>Relationship type</guilabel> menu. from the drop-down <guilabel>Relationship type</guilabel> menu.
The non-editable field <guilabel>ID</guilabel> displays an internal &app; The non-editable field <guilabel>ID</guilabel> displays an
ID number which identifies this relationship in the database. internal &app; ID number which identifies this relationship in
</para> the database.
Finally, the <guilabel>Information is complete</guilabel> check
button provides the way to mark whether this relationship's record is
complete or not. </para>
</listitem></varlistentry> </listitem></varlistentry>
</variablelist> </variablelist>
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<para> The <guilabel>Book name</guilabel> text entry field is used to <para> The <guilabel>Book name</guilabel> text entry field is used to
save the book (a set of configured selections) for future use. save the book (a set of configured selections) for future use.
The pane on the left-hand side lists the items available for inclusion in the The top pane lists the items available for inclusion in the
book. The pane on the right-hand side lists the currently selected items in book. The bottom pane lists the currently selected items in
the order they will appear in the book. </para> the order they will appear in the book. </para>
<para> The top set of buttons between the panes operates on the <para> The horizontal set of buttons by the <guilabel>Book
selected book item. Click the <guibutton>Add</guibutton> button to add selected name</guilabel> field operates on the whole book. Click
item from the available list to the current book. Click the the <guibutton>Clear</guibutton> button to clear all items from
<guibutton>Remove</guibutton> button to remove an item from the current book. the current book. Click the <guibutton>Save</guibutton> button to
Use <guibutton>Up</guibutton> and <guibutton>Down</guibutton> to change save the current book (under the name typed in
the items order in the current book. Click the <guibutton>Setup</guibutton> the <guilabel>Book name</guilabel> text entry field) for future use.
button to configure the options of the selected item of the current book. Note that saving the book also saves the configuration for each item.
</para> Click the <guibutton>Open</guibutton> button to load
<para> The bottom set of buttons between the panes operates on the
whole book. Click the <guibutton>Clear</guibutton> button to clear all items from
the current book. Click the <guibutton>Save</guibutton> button to save the current
book (under the name typed in the <guilabel>Book name</guilabel> text
entry field) for future use. Note that saving the book also saves the
configuration for each item. Click the <guibutton>Open</guibutton> button to load
the book from the list of previously saved books. Finally, click the the book from the list of previously saved books. Finally, click the
<guibutton>Edit books</guibutton> button to evoke the editable list of <guibutton>Edit books</guibutton> button to evoke the editable list of
available books. available books. </para>
<para> The vertical set of buttons to the right of the bottom pane
operates on the
selected book item. Click the <guibutton>Add</guibutton> button to
add selected item from the available list to the current book. Click
the <guibutton>Remove</guibutton> button to remove an item from the
current book. Use <guibutton>Up</guibutton> and
<guibutton>Down</guibutton> to change the items order in the current
book. Click the <guibutton>Setup</guibutton> button to configure the
options of the selected item of the current book.
</para> </para>
<para> The configuration dialogs evoked by <guibutton>Setup</guibutton> <para> The configuration dialogs evoked by <guibutton>Setup</guibutton>
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almost all book items is the center person: the person on whom the almost all book items is the center person: the person on whom the
item is centered. Thanks to this option, you can create a book with item is centered. Thanks to this option, you can create a book with
items centered on different people (e.g. your mom's and dad's items centered on different people (e.g. your mom's and dad's
ancestors as separate chapters). By default, the center person is set to ancestors as separate chapters). By default, the center person is
the active person. </para> set to the active person. </para>
<para>Almost all items available for inclusion in the book are textual <para>Almost all items available for inclusion in the book are textual
or graphical reports, and are therefore available in the form of standalone or graphical reports, and are therefore available in the form of standalone