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{{man warn|The larger the number of people in the Family Tree|The longer the chart will take to appear.}} | {{man warn|The larger the number of people in the Family Tree|The longer the chart will take to appear.}} | ||
− | [[File: | + | [[File:QuiltView-Addon-example-50.png|thumb|right|450px|Quilt Chart view]] |
− | + | The {{man label|Quilt View}} Chart''' is an interactive {{icon|ance}} {{man label|Charts}} category view addon that presents your family tree in the form of a grid. Quilts allow the visualization of large genealogies up to several thousand individuals, by using a diagonally-filled matrix, where rows are individuals and columns are nuclear families. | |
== Usage == | == Usage == | ||
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From the {{icon|ance}} {{man label|Charts}} category view select the '''Quilt Chart''' icon or select {{man menu|View > Quilt Chart}} from the menu. | From the {{icon|ance}} {{man label|Charts}} category view select the '''Quilt Chart''' icon or select {{man menu|View > Quilt Chart}} from the menu. | ||
+ | === Available actions === | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==== Move the mouse hover people ==== | ||
+ | If the "Center the selected person" is not selected, one path is drawn for the person below the mouse. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==== Move the mouse hover families ==== | ||
+ | If the "Center the selected person" is not selected, one tooltip with the family name is shown below the mouse. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==== Click on one person ==== | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===== With the left button ===== | ||
+ | The popup menu for the person selected is displayed. | ||
+ | [[File:Quiltview-person-popup-menu.gramps-50.png|center|450px|Quilt_View Person popup menu]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===== With the right button ===== | ||
+ | The person editor is called. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==== Click on one family ==== | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===== With the left button ===== | ||
+ | The popup menu for the family selected is displayed. | ||
+ | [[File:Quiltview-family-popup-menu.gramps-50.png|center|450px|Quilt_View Family popup menu]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===== With the right button ===== | ||
+ | The family editor is called. | ||
+ | |||
+ | === The search bar === | ||
+ | When you have a big tree, it is difficult to find a person. This bar is used to select people and show the filtered name(s) in a drop down menu. | ||
+ | ==== The clear button ==== | ||
+ | This button is used to clear the entry filed for the dropdown menu. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==== The message ==== | ||
+ | On the label string, you have three values : | ||
+ | |||
+ | # The first one is the number of the selected persons. The lower this number is, the smaller will be the list. | ||
+ | # The second one is the number of people show on the tree. This number depends on the active person. | ||
+ | # The third and last is the number of people in the current database. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==== The results ==== | ||
+ | |||
+ | [[File:Quiltview-search.2.gramps-50.png|center|450px|Quilt_View search message]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | Another image which show the dropdown menu. | ||
+ | |||
+ | [[File:Quiltview-search.gramps-50.png|center|450px|Quilt_View search dropdown menu]] | ||
+ | {{-}} | ||
=== Configure Options === | === Configure Options === | ||
+ | [[File:QuiltView-Addon-ConfigureCharts-defaults-51.png|right|450px|Quilt View Configure Charts defaults]] | ||
Select {{man menu|View > Configure...}} from the menu to change the following: | Select {{man menu|View > Configure...}} from the menu to change the following: | ||
{{man label|General options}} tab: | {{man label|General options}} tab: | ||
*{{checkbox|1}}{{man label|Center the selected person.}} The new position will be near the top left corner (checkbox selected by default). If this option is selected, you don't see the paths and you have no tooltips when hover families. | *{{checkbox|1}}{{man label|Center the selected person.}} The new position will be near the top left corner (checkbox selected by default). If this option is selected, you don't see the paths and you have no tooltips when hover families. | ||
− | *{{man label|The path color:}} '''<code> | + | *{{man label|The path color:}} '''<code>red</code>'''(default) |
− | *{{man label|The selected person color:}} '''<code> | + | *{{man label|The selected person color:}} '''<code>blue</code>'''(default) |
*{{man label|The path transparency:}} slider that defaults to 6 out (1 to 9). | *{{man label|The path transparency:}} slider that defaults to 6 out (1 to 9). | ||
+ | {{-}} | ||
==See also== | ==See also== |
Revision as of 22:19, 5 January 2022
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The larger the number of people in the Family Tree The longer the chart will take to appear. |
The Quilt View Chart is an interactive Charts category view addon that presents your family tree in the form of a grid. Quilts allow the visualization of large genealogies up to several thousand individuals, by using a diagonally-filled matrix, where rows are individuals and columns are nuclear families.
Usage
From the Charts category view select the Quilt Chart icon or select View > Quilt Chart from the menu.
Available actions
Move the mouse hover people
If the "Center the selected person" is not selected, one path is drawn for the person below the mouse.
Move the mouse hover families
If the "Center the selected person" is not selected, one tooltip with the family name is shown below the mouse.
Click on one person
With the left button
The popup menu for the person selected is displayed.
With the right button
The person editor is called.
Click on one family
With the left button
The popup menu for the family selected is displayed.
With the right button
The family editor is called.
The search bar
When you have a big tree, it is difficult to find a person. This bar is used to select people and show the filtered name(s) in a drop down menu.
The clear button
This button is used to clear the entry filed for the dropdown menu.
The message
On the label string, you have three values :
- The first one is the number of the selected persons. The lower this number is, the smaller will be the list.
- The second one is the number of people show on the tree. This number depends on the active person.
- The third and last is the number of people in the current database.
The results
Another image which show the dropdown menu.
Configure Options
Select View > Configure... from the menu to change the following:
General options tab:
- Center the selected person. The new position will be near the top left corner (checkbox selected by default). If this option is selected, you don't see the paths and you have no tooltips when hover families.
- The path color:
red
(default) - The selected person color:
blue
(default) - The path transparency: slider that defaults to 6 out (1 to 9).
See also
- Quilts - GEPS_030: New Visualization Techniques
- Based on GeneaQuilts