Addon:TimelinePedigreeView

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Marriage missing date. When a marriage does not have a date, then the actual marriage will not show as connecting lines on the view. Just add a date to make the marriage union visible.

The Timeline pedigree View shows a pedigree and also the timeline for each person's life. The Timeline Pedigree View displays descendants as well as ancestors.

Contents

Usage

• Select the Charts Category
• Select the Timeline pedigree icon from the toolbar

• The following keyboard command works on the view
  • F2 : Display home person if set.

Context Menus

Two different context menus (via right-click) are available. The context is based on whether a Person box is indicated or not.

Blank section

Fig. Addon.1 Blank area Context Menu

Using the context menu on a blank section of the canvas will allow you to adjust and change various options( see Fig. .2)

• Home re-center on the home person
• Show images
• Show marriage data
• Order by timeline
• Show life span
• Mouse Scroll direction
  • Top<->Bottom use with Shift modifier key
  • Left<->Right default - no modifier key
• Descendant Generations
  • select from 1 to 9 generations
• Ancestor Generations
  • select from 1 to 9 generations
• About Timeline Pedigree View (this wiki page)

Person box

Fig. Addon.2 Timeline pedigree View - Addon for Chart Category - display example

Using the context menu on a person box will show additional options (see Fig. .1)

• «name of indicated person» re-center on this person
• Edit
• Copy
• Spouses
  • list of spouses
• Siblings
  • list of siblings
• Children
  • list of children
• Parents
  • «name of indicated person's father»
  • «name of indicated person's mother»
• Related
  • list of family members where person is a child

repeat of the Blank Section context menu