Source code for Gramps Genealogical program
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Please read the COPYING file first. If building from source, also read the INSTALL file (at least through the "SUPER-SHORT VERSION") before going further. Requirements -------------------------------- The following packages *MUST* be installed in order for Gramps to work: Python 2.7 or greater, Python 3.2 or greater (python version cannot be mixed) GTK 3.0 or greater pygobject 3.3.2 or greater cairo, pango, pangocairo with instrospection bindings (the gi packages) librsvg2 (svg icon view) xdg-utils The following package is needed for full translation of the interface to your language: language-pack-gnome-xx Translation of GTK elements to your language, with xx your language code eg for Dutch you need language-pack-gnome-nl. The translation of the Gramps strings is included with the source code. The following packages are *STRONGLY RECOMMENDED* to be installed: osmgpsmap Used to show maps in the geography view. Without this the GeoView will not be active, see http://gramps-project.org/wiki/index.php?title=Gramps_4.0_Wiki_Manual_-_Main_Window#Geography_Category The package is named osmgpsmap, osm-gps-map or python-osmgpsmap. Or obtain it from: http://nzjrs.github.com/osm-gps-map/ GraphViz Enable creation of graphs using GraphViz engine. Without this no beautiful graphs can be created. Obtain it from: http://www.graphviz.org pyexiv2 Enables Gramps to manage Exif metadata embedded in your media. Gramps needs version 0.1.3 or greater. Obtain it from: http://tilloy.net/dev/pyexiv2/download.html The following packages are optional gtkspell Enable spell checking in the notes. Gtkspell depends on enchant. A version of gtkspell with gobject introspection is needed, so minimally version 3.0.0 rcs The GNU Revision Control System (RCS) can be used to manage multiple revisions of your family trees. See info at http://www.gramps-project.org/wiki/index.php?title=Gramps_4.0_Wiki_Manual_-_Manage_Family_Trees#Archiving_a_Family_Tree Only rcs is needed, NO python bindings are required PIL Python Image Library is needed to convert non jpg images to jpg so as to include them in LaTeX output ttf-freefont More font support in the reports gir-webkit GObject introspection data of WebKit is required for the hidden view 'Htmlview', which allows websites to be opened in Gramps. Users can unhide the view in the plugin manager. A html renderer must be installed to use the view. !! PACKAGERS, Test if on your distribution webkit and Gramps is stable. If you obtain crashes, patch src/plugins/view/htmlrenderer.py and src/plugins/view/geoview.gpr.py, so as to remove: from gi.repository import WebKit as webkit goocanvas2: Required for the Graphview plugin No longer needed in 4.0: pygoocanvas, pygtk No longer needed in 3.3: python-enchant Enchant No longer needed in 3.2: python glade bindings No longer needed in 3.1: yelp Gnome help browser. At the moment no help is shipped Documentation --------------------------------- The User Manual is now maintained on the gramps website, http://www.gramps-project.org/wiki/index.php?title=User_manual -------------------------------- The Gramps Project http://gramps-project.org