* 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.


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2003-12-03 Alex Roitman <shura@alex.neuro.umn.edu>
* src/plugins/ReadGedcom.py (parse_source): Stop TEXT messing
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>
* src/PeopleView.py (PeopleView.clear_person_tabs): initialize

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NEWS
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Version 0.98.0 -- the "Round me off" release
* More compliance with GNOME HIG.
* 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.
* New Advanced Relationship Graph report generator (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.
* Instant preferences.
* FreeBSD compatibility.
* People and Relationships can now have sources not associated with any
event
* People and Relationships can now have sources not associated with any event.
* Report options (paper size, orientation, style, and filter) are kept
within the session.
* Substantial speedups in updating display in tree views.
* Children are enumerated in Family View.
* ZODB backend is removed. Real database backend is being worked on and will
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.
* Keyboard navigation and functionality in Family View.
* 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>
<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.
You have full access to the source code and are allowed to distribute the
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>
<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
the GRAMPS project, primarily because none of the GRAMPS developers
have access to Mac OSX.</para>
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in People View and Family View?</term>
<listitem><para>
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
ability to add/remove/edit sortable columns.
</para></listitem>
@ -252,7 +256,7 @@ one of the two ways: (1) send your report to
<ulink url="mailto:gramps-bugs@lists.sf.net"
type="mailto">gramps-bugs@lists.sf.net</ulink>
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>
(this function is also available by selecting
<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>
<para>If the above explanations seem vague, please follow
<ulink url="http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/bugs.html" type="http">
this link.</ulink>
<ulink url="http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/bugs.html"
type="http">this link.</ulink>
</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>

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<guilabel>1</guilabel> to his/her parents <guilabel>2</guilabel>,
to grandparents <guilabel>3</guilabel>, to great-grandparents
<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
person's Father (top line) and mother (bottom line). Solid lines
represent birth relations, while dashed lines represent non-birth
relations (such as adoption, step-parenthood, guardianship, etc.).
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
placed over the family line, the line changes color to indicate an
active link: double-clicking on the line makes the corresponding
placed over the family line, the line become highlighted to indicate
an active link: double-clicking on the line makes the corresponding
ancestor the Active person. The display in that case is re-adjusted
to show four generations, starting from the newly selected Active
person. </para>
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<para>The left-hand side of the window shows the left arrow button.
Upon clicking, the button expands to the menu listing the children
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.
When the top button is clicked, the Father of the Active person

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edit the corresponding event (birth or death) details.
The field <guilabel>ID</guilabel> displays an internal
&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
person (if any exist).
</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>
</variablelist>
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information about the relationship: the relationship type.
The available types (such as married, partners, etc.) can be chosen
from the drop-down <guilabel>Relationship type</guilabel> menu.
The non-editable field <guilabel>ID</guilabel> displays an internal &app;
ID number which identifies this relationship in the database.
</para>
The non-editable field <guilabel>ID</guilabel> displays an
internal &app; ID number which identifies this relationship in
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>
</variablelist>
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<para> The <guilabel>Book name</guilabel> text entry field is used to
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
book. The pane on the right-hand side lists the currently selected items in
The top pane lists the items available for inclusion in the
book. The bottom pane lists the currently selected items in
the order they will appear in the book. </para>
<para> The top set of buttons between the panes 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> 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
<para> The horizontal set of buttons by the <guilabel>Book
name</guilabel> field 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
<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> 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
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
ancestors as separate chapters). By default, the center person is set to
the active person. </para>
ancestors as separate chapters). By default, the center person is
set to the active person. </para>
<para>Almost all items available for inclusion in the book are textual
or graphical reports, and are therefore available in the form of standalone