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2005-09-06 Don Allingham <don@gramps-project.org>
* doc/gramps-manual/C/getstart.xml: text and graphics improvements
* doc/gramps-manual/C/mainwin.xml: text and graphics improvements
* doc/gramps-manual/C/usage.xml: text and graphics improvements
2005-09-05 Eero Tamminen <eerot@sf> 2005-09-05 Eero Tamminen <eerot@sf>
* src/plugins/StatisticsChart.py: string changes * src/plugins/StatisticsChart.py: string changes
"Number of relationship" -> "Number of relationships" (fix) "Number of relationship" -> "Number of relationships" (fix)

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<screenshot> <screenshot>
<mediaobject> <mediaobject>
<imageobject> <imageobject>
<imagedata fileref="figures/researcher.png" format="PNG" width="510px" depth="369px"/> <imagedata fileref="figures/researcher.png" format="PNG" width="510px" depth="369px" scale="75"/>
</imageobject> </imageobject>
<textobject> <textobject>
<phrase>Shows Researcher Information Window. </phrase> <phrase>Shows Researcher Information Window. </phrase>
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@
<screenshot> <screenshot>
<mediaobject> <mediaobject>
<imageobject> <imageobject>
<imagedata fileref="figures/first-open.png" format="PNG" width="311px" depth="199px"/> <imagedata fileref="figures/first-open.png" format="PNG" width="311" depth="199" scale="75"/>
</imageobject> </imageobject>
<textobject> <textobject>
<phrase>Shows Open Database Window.</phrase> <phrase>Shows Open Database Window.</phrase>

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<para> <para>
When you open a database (either existing or brand new), the When you open a database (either existing or brand new), the
following window is displayed. following window is displayed:
</para> </para>
<!-- ==== Figure: Main Window ==== --> <!-- ==== Figure: Main Window ==== -->
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
<screenshot> <screenshot>
<mediaobject> <mediaobject>
<imageobject> <imageobject>
<imagedata fileref="figures/mainwin.png" format="PNG" width="500" depth="352"/> <imagedata fileref="figures/mainwin.png" format="PNG" width="500" depth="352" scale="70"/>
</imageobject> </imageobject>
<textobject> <textobject>
<phrase> <phrase>
@@ -135,13 +135,13 @@
<title>Views</title> <title>Views</title>
<para> <para>
Views are the various ways to display different aspects of Views are the various ways to display different aspects of
genealogical information, as described below. Since the relevant genealogical information. It is best to split the relevent
information is very broad and non-uniform in both context and informatin display into smaller categories, uniform in context
modality, it is best to split its display into smaller and modality; since it is very broad and non-uniform in both
categories, uniform in context and modality. Each View cntext and modality. Each View represents such a split and
represents such a split and displays a certain portion of displays a certain portion of overall available
overall available information. Before the detailed description information. Before reviewing the detailed description of
of available Views, let us guide you through the ways of available Views, you will be guided through the ways of
switching between the Views. switching between the Views.
</para> </para>
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<screenshot> <screenshot>
<mediaobject> <mediaobject>
<imageobject> <imageobject>
<imagedata fileref="figures/mainwin.png" format="PNG"/> <imagedata fileref="figures/mainwin.png" format="PNG" width="500" depth="352" scale="75"/>
</imageobject> </imageobject>
<textobject> <textobject>
<phrase>Shows sidebar viewing mode.</phrase> <phrase>Shows sidebar viewing mode.</phrase>
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<screenshot> <screenshot>
<mediaobject> <mediaobject>
<imageobject> <imageobject>
<imagedata fileref="figures/noside-nofilt.png" format="PNG"/> <imagedata fileref="figures/noside-nofilt.png" format="PNG" width="500" depth="393" scale="75"/>
</imageobject> </imageobject>
<textobject> <textobject>
<phrase>Shows tabbed viewing mode.</phrase> <phrase>Shows tabbed viewing mode.</phrase>
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according to their family names. Every family name is a node according to their family names. Every family name is a node
of the tree. Clicking the arrow on the left of the node will of the tree. Clicking the arrow on the left of the node will
toggle its expansion state. When expanded, the node's content toggle its expansion state. When expanded, the node's content
is listed in the window. When collapsed, the contents is is listed in the window. When collapsed, the content is
rolled up and not visible. However, all the data is still rolled up and not visible. All the data is still
intact, it is just not being displayed. intact. It is just not being displayed.
</para> </para>
<para> <para>
The People View in its default state displays people's The People View, in its default state, displays people's
<guilabel>Names</guilabel>, &app; <guilabel>ID</guilabel> <guilabel>Names</guilabel>, &app; <guilabel>ID</guilabel>
numbers, <guilabel>Gender</guilabel>, and their numbers, <guilabel>Gender</guilabel>, and their
<guilabel>Birth</guilabel> and <guilabel>Death <guilabel>Birth</guilabel> and <guilabel>Death
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a <guilabel>Column Editor Dialog</guilabel>, see <xref a <guilabel>Column Editor Dialog</guilabel>, see <xref
linkend="column-editor-fig"/>. Only checked columns will be linkend="column-editor-fig"/>. Only checked columns will be
shown in the view. To change their order, drag any column to shown in the view. To change their order, drag any column to
its desired place inside the editor. Clicking its desired location inside the editor. Clicking
<guibutton>OK</guibutton> will reflect the changes in the <guibutton>OK</guibutton> will reflect the changes in the
People View. To invoke <guilabel>Column Editor People View. To invoke <guilabel>Column Editor
Dialog</guilabel>, choose Dialog</guilabel>, choose
@@ -288,7 +288,7 @@
<screenshot> <screenshot>
<mediaobject> <mediaobject>
<imageobject> <imageobject>
<imagedata fileref="figures/column-editor.png" format="PNG"/> <imagedata fileref="figures/column-editor.png" format="PNG" width="444" depth="437" scale="75"/>
</imageobject> </imageobject>
<textobject> <textobject>
<phrase>Shows column editor dialog. </phrase> <phrase>Shows column editor dialog. </phrase>
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<title>Filters</title> <title>Filters</title>
<para> <para>
Genealogical databases may contain huge numbers of people. Genealogical databases may contain huge numbers of people.
Since the long lists are hard for humans to handle, &app; Since the long lists are hard for humans to manage, &app;
provides a convenient way to limit the scope of browsing by provides a convenient way to limit the scope of browsing by
using the filter. To save screen space, filter controls may using the filter. To save screen space, filter controls may
be hidden, depending on the state of <menuchoice> be hidden, depending on the state of <menuchoice>
@@ -318,7 +318,7 @@
<screenshot> <screenshot>
<mediaobject> <mediaobject>
<imageobject> <imageobject>
<imagedata fileref="figures/side-filt.png" format="PNG"/> <imagedata fileref="figures/side-filt.png" format="PNG" width="500" depth="352" scale="75"/>
</imageobject> </imageobject>
<textobject> <textobject>
<phrase>Shows filter controls.</phrase> <phrase>Shows filter controls.</phrase>
@@ -382,7 +382,7 @@
<para> <para>
Family View displays the family information of a currently Family View displays the family information of a currently
selected (or Active) person. Specifically, this view shows selected (or Active) person. Specifically, this view shows
the relationships (e.g marriages, partnerships, etc.) of the the relationships (e.g. marriages, partnerships, etc.) of the
active person, his/her parents (or step parents, or active person, his/her parents (or step parents, or
guardians, etc), and his/her children (could be step guardians, etc), and his/her children (could be step
children, adopted children, etc.). children, adopted children, etc.).
@@ -395,7 +395,7 @@
<screenshot> <screenshot>
<mediaobject> <mediaobject>
<imageobject> <imageobject>
<imagedata fileref="figures/family.png" format="PNG"/> <imagedata fileref="figures/family.png" format="PNG" width="500" depth="352" scale="75"/>
</imageobject> </imageobject>
<textobject> <textobject>
<phrase>Shows Family View.</phrase> <phrase>Shows Family View.</phrase>
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<!-- ==== Figure: Family View ==== --> <!-- ==== Figure: Family View ==== -->
<figure id="family-alt-fig"> <figure id="family-alt-fig">
<title>Alternative Family View</title> <title>Alternative Family View</title>
<screenshot><mediaobject><imageobject><imagedata <screenshot>
fileref="figures/family-alt.png" format="PNG"/></imageobject> <mediaobject>
<textobject> <imageobject>
<phrase>Shows Alternative Family View. </phrase> <imagedata fileref="figures/family-alt.png" format="PNG" width="500" depth="352" scale="75"/>
</textobject></mediaobject></screenshot></figure> </imageobject>
<!-- ==== End of Figure ==== --> <textobject>
<phrase>Shows Alternative Family View.</phrase>
</textobject>
</mediaobject>
</screenshot>
</figure>
<!-- ==== End of Figure ==== -->
</sect2> </sect2>
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<screenshot> <screenshot>
<mediaobject> <mediaobject>
<imageobject> <imageobject>
<imagedata fileref="figures/pedigree.png" format="PNG"/> <imagedata fileref="figures/pedigree.png" format="PNG" width="500" depth="352" scale="75"/>
</imageobject> </imageobject>
<textobject> <textobject>
<phrase>Shows Pedigree View.</phrase> <phrase>Shows Pedigree View.</phrase>
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<!-- ==== End of Figure ==== --> <!-- ==== End of Figure ==== -->
<para>The Pedigree View helps to visualize the place of the Active <para>
person in the tree of his/her ancestors. The Pedigree View shows four
generations, going back in time from the Active person The Pedigree View helps to visualize the place of the Active
<guilabel>1</guilabel> to his/her parents <guilabel>2</guilabel>, person in the tree of his/her ancestors. The Pedigree View
to grandparents <guilabel>3</guilabel>, to great-grandparents shows four generations, going back in time from the Active
<guilabel>4</guilabel>. person <guilabel>1</guilabel> to his/her parents
Each person is denoted by a box bearing the person's name. <guilabel>2</guilabel>, to grandparents
The two lines that converge on the box represent ties with the <guilabel>3</guilabel>, to great-grandparents
person's Father (top line) and mother (bottom line). Solid lines <guilabel>4</guilabel>. Each person is denoted by a box
represent birth relations, while dashed lines represent non-birth bearing the person's name. The two lines that converge on
relations (such as adoption, step-parenthood, guardianship, etc.). the box represent ties with the person's Father (top line)
When the mouse moves over the white box, it expands to display the and mother (bottom line). Solid lines represent birth
corresponding person's dates of birth and death. When the mouse is relations, while dashed lines represent non-birth relations
placed over the family line, the line becomes highlighted to indicate (such as adoption, step-parenthood, guardianship, etc.).
an active link: double-clicking on the line makes the corresponding When the mouse moves over the white box, it expands to
ancestor the Active person. The display in that case is re-adjusted display the corresponding person's dates of birth and
to show four generations, starting from the newly selected Active death. When the mouse is placed over the family line, the
person. </para> line becomes 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>
<!-- ==== Figure: Pedigree View ==== --> <!-- ==== Figure: Pedigree View ==== -->
<figure id="pedigree-child-cut-fig"> <figure id="pedigree-child-cut-fig">
<title>Children Menu</title> <title>Children Menu</title>
<screenshot><mediaobject><imageobject><imagedata <screenshot>
fileref="figures/pedigree-child-cut.png" format="PNG"/></imageobject> <mediaobject>
<textobject> <imageobject>
<phrase>Shows Children Menu in Pedigree View. </phrase> <imagedata fileref="figures/pedigree-child-cut.png" format="PNG" width="303" depth="195" scale="75"/>
</textobject></mediaobject></screenshot></figure> </imageobject>
<!-- ==== End of Figure ==== --> <textobject>
<phrase>Shows Children Menu in Pedigree View.</phrase>
</textobject>
</mediaobject>
</screenshot>
</figure>
<para>The left-hand side of the window shows the left arrow button. <!-- ==== End of Figure ==== -->
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. 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>
When the top button is clicked, the Father of the Active person
becomes the Active person. Clicking the bottom button makes the Mother of The left-hand side of the window shows the left arrow
the Active person the Active person. Again, the display is re-adjusted button. Upon clicking, the button expands to the menu
to show four generations, starting from the newly selected Active listing the children of the Active person. Selecting the
person.</para> menu item makes the corresponding 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 becomes the Active person. Clicking the bottom
button makes the Mother of the Active person the Active
person. Again, the display is re-adjusted to show four
generations, starting from the newly selected Active person.
</para>
<!-- ==== Figure: Pedigree View ==== -->
<!-- ==== Figure: Pedigree View ==== -->
<figure id="pedigree-siblings-cut-fig"> <figure id="pedigree-siblings-cut-fig">
<title>Personal Context Menu</title> <title>Personal Context Menu</title>
<screenshot><mediaobject><imageobject><imagedata <screenshot>
fileref="figures/pedigree-siblings-cut.png" format="PNG"/></imageobject> <mediaobject>
<textobject> <imageobject>
<phrase>Shows Context Menu in Pedigree View. </phrase> <imagedata fileref="figures/pedigree-siblings-cut.png" format="PNG" width="500" depth="253" scale="75"/>
</textobject></mediaobject></screenshot></figure> </imageobject>
<!-- ==== End of Figure ==== --> <textobject>
<phrase>Shows Context Menu in Pedigree View.</phrase>
</textobject>
</mediaobject>
</screenshot>
</figure>
<!-- ==== End of Figure ==== -->
<para> <para>
Right-clicking on any person's box in the Pedigree View will bring up the
context menu. Among other useful items, the context menu has submenus Right-clicking on any person's box in the Pedigree View will
listing <guilabel>Spouses</guilabel>, <guilabel>Siblings</guilabel>, bring up the context menu. Among other useful items, the
<guilabel>Children</guilabel>, and <guilabel>Parents</guilabel> context menu has submenus listing
of that person. Insensitive (grayed out) submenus indicate the absence <guilabel>Spouses</guilabel>, <guilabel>Siblings</guilabel>,
of the data in the appropriate category. Similarly to the children menu above, <guilabel>Children</guilabel>, and
children's and parents' menus distinguish continuing lines from dead ends. <guilabel>Parents</guilabel> of that person. Insensitive
(grayed out) submenus indicate the absence of the data in
the appropriate category. Similarly to the children menu
above, children's and parents' menus distinguish continuing
lines from dead ends.
</para> </para>
<!-- ==== Figure: Pedigree View ==== --> <!-- ==== Figure: Pedigree View ==== -->
<figure id="pedigree-anchor-fig"> <figure id="pedigree-anchor-fig">
<title>Pedigree View with the Anchor</title> <title>Pedigree View with the Anchor</title>
<screenshot><mediaobject><imageobject><imagedata <screenshot>
fileref="figures/pedigree-anchor.png" format="PNG"/></imageobject> <mediaobject>
<textobject> <imageobject>
<phrase>Shows Pedigree View with the anchor set. </phrase> <imagedata fileref="figures/pedigree-anchor.png" format="PNG" width="500" depth="353" scale="75"/>
</textobject></mediaobject></screenshot></figure> </imageobject>
<!-- ==== End of Figure ==== --> <textobject>
<phrase>Shows Pedigree View with the anchor set.</phrase>
</textobject>
</mediaobject>
</screenshot>
</figure>
<!-- ==== End of Figure ==== -->
<para>An additional advanced scheme of labeling generations exists in <para>
Pedigree View. It becomes available by setting the anchor on some active
person. If the anchor is set, the generations are labeled as follows. An additional advanced scheme of labeling generations exists
The anchor in Pedigree View. It becomes available by setting the anchor
person (and his/her generation) is labeled as <guilabel>0</guilabel>. on some active person. If the anchor is set, the generations
The ancestor generations are numbered with positive integers are labeled as follows. The anchor person (and his/her
(<guilabel>1</guilabel>, <guilabel>2</guilabel>, <guilabel>3</guilabel>, generation) is labeled as <guilabel>0</guilabel>. The
etc.) while the descendant generations are numbered with negative integers ancestor generations are numbered with positive integers
(<guilabel>-1</guilabel>, <guilabel>-2</guilabel>, <guilabel>-3</guilabel>, (<guilabel>1</guilabel>, <guilabel>2</guilabel>,
etc.). In all cases, the number represents the number of generations <guilabel>3</guilabel>, etc.) while the descendant
between the labeled generation and the anchor person. In this mode, generations are numbered with negative integers
you can travel along the extensive pedigree line and see the number (<guilabel>-1</guilabel>, <guilabel>-2</guilabel>,
of generations counting from the anchor person.</para> <guilabel>-3</guilabel>, etc.). In all cases, the number
represents the number of generations between the labeled
<para>To set the anchor, select the <guilabel>Set anchor</guilabel> menu generation and the anchor person. In this mode, you can
item from the right-click context menu, when the desired person is the travel along the extensive pedigree line and see the number
Active person in the Pedigree View. The labels will change immediately, of generations counting from the anchor person.
and the name of the anchor person will appear at the lower left corner
of the display area. </para><para>
The set anchor person will stay in effect until either the anchor is
removed (by selecting the <guilabel>Remove anchor</guilabel> item from the To set the anchor, select the <guilabel>Set
context menu), or until the active person chosen is unrelated to the anchor anchor</guilabel> menu item from the right-click context
person. The latter move can be made using extensive navigation tools menu, when the desired person is the Active person in the
available in &app;, see <xref linkend="gramps-nav"/> for the detailed Pedigree View. The labels will change immediately, and the
reference. name of the anchor person will appear at the lower left
</para> corner of the display area. The set anchor person will stay
in effect until either the anchor is removed (by selecting
the <guilabel>Remove anchor</guilabel> item from the context
menu), or until the active person chosen is unrelated to the
anchor person. The latter move can be made using extensive
navigation tools available in &app;, see <xref
linkend="gramps-nav"/> for the detailed reference.
</para>
</sect2> </sect2>
<!-- ================ Main Window Sub-subsection --> <!-- ================ Main Window Sub-subsection -->
<sect2 id="sources-view"> <sect2 id="sources-view">
<title>Sources View</title> <title>Sources View</title>
<!-- ==== Figure: Sources View ==== --> <!-- ==== Figure: Sources View ==== -->
<figure id="sources-fig"> <figure id="sources-fig">
<title>Sources View</title> <title>Sources View</title>
<screenshot><mediaobject><imageobject><imagedata <screenshot>
fileref="figures/sources.png" format="PNG"/></imageobject> <mediaobject>
<textobject> <imageobject>
<phrase>Shows Sources View. </phrase> <imagedata fileref="figures/sources.png" format="PNG" width="500" depth="353" scale="75"/>
</textobject></mediaobject></screenshot></figure> </imageobject>
<textobject>
<phrase>Shows Sources View.</phrase>
</textobject>
</mediaobject>
</screenshot>
</figure>
<!-- ==== End of Figure ==== --> <!-- ==== End of Figure ==== -->
<para>The Sources View lists the sources of information stored in the <para>
database. This can include various documents (birth, death, and
marriage certificates, etc.), books, films, journals, private diaries, The Sources View lists the sources of information stored in
i.e. virtually anything that can be classified as a source of the database. This can include various documents (birth,
information. The sources can be used as a reference for any event death, and marriage certificates, etc.), books, films,
stored in the database. The Source View lists the journals, private diaries; virtually anything that can
<guilabel>Title</guilabel>, <guilabel>ID</guilabel>, and the be classified as a source of information. The sources can be
<guilabel>Author</guilabel> of the source. Any column can be used as a reference for any event stored in the
used for sorting the list. The usual rules apply: one click for database. The Source View lists the
ascending order, another click for descending order. <guilabel>Title</guilabel>, <guilabel>ID</guilabel>, and the
<guilabel>Column Editor Dialog</guilabel> may be used to rearrange <guilabel>Author</guilabel> of the source. Any column can be
the displayed columns.</para> used for sorting the list. The usual rules apply: one click
for ascending order, another click for descending order.
<guilabel>Column Editor Dialog</guilabel> may be used to
rearrange the displayed columns.
</para>
</sect2> </sect2>
<!-- ================ Main Window Sub-subsection --> <!-- ================ Main Window Sub-subsection -->
<sect2 id="places-view"> <sect2 id="places-view">
<title>Places View</title> <title>Places View</title>
<!-- ==== Figure: Places View ==== --> <!-- ==== Figure: Places View ==== -->
<figure id="places-fig">
<title>Places View</title> <figure id="places-fig">
<screenshot><mediaobject><imageobject><imagedata <title>Places View</title>
fileref="figures/places.png" format="PNG"/></imageobject> <screenshot>
<textobject> <mediaobject>
<phrase>Shows Places View. </phrase> <imageobject>
</textobject></mediaobject></screenshot></figure> <imagedata fileref="figures/places.png" format="PNG" width="500" depth="353" scale="75"/>
<!-- ==== End of Figure ==== --> </imageobject>
<textobject>
<phrase>Shows Places View.</phrase>
</textobject>
</mediaobject>
</screenshot>
</figure>
<para>The Places View lists the geographical places in which the events <!-- ==== End of Figure ==== -->
of the database took place. These could be places of birth, death,
and marriages of people, as well as their home, employment, education <para>
addresses, or any other conceivable reference to the geographical The Places View lists the geographical places in which the
location. The Places View lists the places' <guilabel>Name</guilabel>, events of the database took place. These could be places of
<guilabel>ID</guilabel>, <guilabel>Church Parish</guilabel>, birth, death, and marriages of people, as well as their
<guilabel>City</guilabel>, <guilabel>County</guilabel>, home, employment, education addresses, or any other
<guilabel>State</guilabel>, and <guilabel>Country</guilabel>. All of conceivable reference to the geographical location. The
these columns can be used for sorting by the usual sorting rules. Places View lists the places' <guilabel>Name</guilabel>,
<guilabel>Column Editor Dialog</guilabel> may be used to rearrange <guilabel>ID</guilabel>, <guilabel>Church Parish</guilabel>,
the displayed columns.</para> <guilabel>City</guilabel>, <guilabel>County</guilabel>,
<guilabel>State</guilabel>, and
<guilabel>Country</guilabel>. All of these columns can be
used for sorting by the usual sorting rules.
<guilabel>Column Editor Dialog</guilabel> may be used to
rearrange the displayed columns.
</para>
</sect2> </sect2>
<!-- ================ Main Window Sub-subsection --> <!-- ================ Main Window Sub-subsection -->
<sect2 id="media-view"> <sect2 id="media-view">
<title>Media View</title> <title>Media View</title>
<!-- ==== Figure: Media View ==== --> <!-- ==== Figure: Media View ==== -->
<figure id="media-fig">
<title>Media View</title>
<screenshot><mediaobject><imageobject><imagedata
fileref="figures/media.png" format="PNG"/></imageobject>
<textobject>
<phrase>Shows Media View. </phrase>
</textobject></mediaobject></screenshot></figure>
<!-- ==== End of Figure ==== -->
<para>The Media View is a list of Media Objects used in the database. <figure id="media-fig">
Media Objects are any files that relate somehow to the stored <title>Media View</title>
genealogical data. Technically, any file can be stored as a Media <screenshot>
Object. Most frequently, these are images, audio files, animation <mediaobject>
files, etc. The list box on the bottom lists the <guilabel>Name</guilabel>, <imageobject>
<guilabel>ID</guilabel>, <guilabel>Type</guilabel>, and <imagedata fileref="figures/media.png" format="PNG" width="500" depth="353" scale="75"/>
<guilabel>Path</guilabel> of the Media Object. </imageobject>
<guilabel>Column Editor Dialog</guilabel> <textobject>
may be used to rearrange the displayed columns, which obey usual <phrase>Shows Media View.</phrase>
sorting rules. The top part of the GRAMPS window shows </textobject>
a preview (if available) and information about the Media </mediaobject>
Object. </para> </screenshot>
</figure>
<!-- ==== End of Figure ==== -->
<para>
The Media View is a list of Media Objects used in the
database. Media Objects are any files that relate somehow
to the stored genealogical data. Technically, any file can
be stored as a Media Object. Most frequently, these are
images, audio files, animation files, etc. The list box on
the bottom lists the <guilabel>Name</guilabel>,
<guilabel>ID</guilabel>, <guilabel>Type</guilabel>, and
<guilabel>Path</guilabel> of the Media Object.
<guilabel>Column Editor Dialog</guilabel> may be used to
rearrange the displayed columns, which obey usual sorting
rules. The top part of the GRAMPS window shows a preview (if
available) and information about the Media Object.
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