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Revision as of 08:47, 6 December 2010
With this disc, you can boot and run Linux genealogical (and other) software without touching anything on the hard drive. In addition to the Live Session, this disk also allows permanent installation of Linux and genealogical software on your computer's hard drive.
Download and details: see Linux Genealogy CD
The Gramps Developers have released:
Version 3.2.5 of Gramps! The "I intend to live forever" bug fix release.
- fix Gramps so it again runs with Python 2.5
- write all notes and sources to gedcom files
- cli fixes
- GeneWeb and LegacyGedcom fixes
- NarrativeWeb fixes
- memory leak fixes
- various other small fixes
- many translation updates
The Gramps Developers have released:
Version 3.2.4 of Gramps! The "Tententen" bug fix release.
- fix a crash on newer distro's after an export is finished
- styled notes cleanup and consistency improvement (nar web behaves like the pdf/html output of reports)
- newlines in styled notes are written as newlines so users can make simple lists
- many NarrativeWeb fixes
- gedcom output fixes
- non latin character fixes (mainly for windows)
- recursive filter fixes
- undo fixes
- many translation updates
The Gramps Developers have released:
Version 3.2.3 of Gramps! The "I used to eat there. Really good noodles." release.
- Bug fixes:
- several GLADE fixes
- several GEDCOM fixes (both export and import)
- several crash fixes
- encoding fix (Windows only)
- privacy/living fixes
- updates to NarrativeWeb and the css stylsheets
- Translation updates: bg, ca, de, es, fr, he, nb, nl, pl, sk, sv
With this disc, you can boot and run Linux genealogical (and other) software without touching anything on the hard drive. In addition to the Live Session, this disk also allows permanent installation of Linux and genealogical software on your computer's hard drive.
Download and details: see Linux Genealogy CD
The Gramps Developers have released:
Version 3.2.2 of Gramps! The "Mea navis aëricumbens anguillis abundat" release.
- This release is a quick fix to a problem introduced by NarrativeWeb in the previous release.
- Also includes a few small fixes and translation updates to hr and it.
- See the release notes from the 3.2.1 release for the full list of changes and translation updates.
The Gramps Developers have released:
Version 3.2.1 of Gramps! The "One of those men is my father" release.
- Many bug fixes:
- fixed missing icons
- load/reload plugins must unload old plugins
- import/export fixes (date ranges, underscore, latitude/longitude)
- narrative web crash fixes and many updates, html notes, css updates
- geoview fixes and updates
- unicode error in soundex
- fixed crash on data entry
- Translation updates: bg, ca, de, es, fr, he, hr, it, nb, nl, sk, sv
The Gramps Developers have released:
Version 3.2.0 of Gramps! The "I am your father" release.
- New Plugin System:
- In the Help Menu -> Menu Status, all available plugins are visible. All plugins can be hidden, saving resources and hiding options you do not need.
- Faster:
- Many under the hood improvements have occurred that should improve performance enormously. New features are implemented as plugins that can be hidden.
- Performance improvement example: Insertion of a new person in a family tree with 30000 people previously took 4 seconds on a 1.4GHz PC running Gramps 3.1, but now takes milliseconds.
- New Views:
- There are new views, and some existing views have been greatly improved.
- People view can now be sorted on the columns.
- A Place treeview is present, nicely grouping your places under country groups.
- GeoView has left it's beta status behind and shows your data on an online map (OpenStreetMap or Google Maps, a fast internet connection is required).
- Help Menu -> Extra Reports/Tools open a webpage with downloadable views.
- Other improvements:
- Styled Notes now in most output formats that support styles.
- New languages.
- Select language in which report should be created (not yet available in all reports).
The GRAMPS Developers have released:
Version 3.1.3 of GRAMPS! The "What Name?" release.
- Contains translation updates, crash fixes, bug fixes, and minor updates.
- fixes and updates to:
- notes, date handler, GEDCOM parser, GEDCOM export, PlaceView,
- thumbnails, unicode/text truncation, Gramplets, gtk 2.18/Ubuntu 9.10,
- xml export/import data loss, GeneWeb GEDCOM import, css updates
- several MacPorts-specific fixes
- several Windows-specific fixes
The GRAMPS Developers have released:
Version 3.1.2 of GRAMPS! The "Skip the impersonations" release.
- Contains mostly translation updates and small bug fixes. No new features.
- sv, de, fr, ca, sk, ru, pt_br, it, he, nl, cs, nb, nl, pl
- fixes a failure in 'Check & Repair Database'
- fixes to Gramplets
- fixes to CLI regressions
- fixes to use of Latin1 character set in Graphviz reprts
- fixes to many reports
- fixes to the clipboard
- fixes to NarrativeWeb
- fixes to importing from older XML files
The GRAMPS Developers in collaboration with Green Midget Café presents:
Version 3.1.1 of GRAMPS! The "Spam, bacon, sausage, and spam" release.
- The release of 3.1.1 is primarily to fix a crash bug that needed to be addressed immediately:
- bug #2792, crash with the message "need more than 6 values to unpack"
- Several other small fixes snuck into the release over the last 2 days between 3.1.0 and 3.1.1:
- add a warning when installing from .tar.gz
- bug #2121 - graphviz reports were generated off-page
- various gramplet fixes
- several text typo fixes and translation updates (de, fr)
- bug #2772 - name display format
- bug #2789 - fix for HTTP 404 in NarrativeWeb due to bad relative path
The GRAMPS Developers and community proudly presents:
Version 3.1.0 of GRAMPS! The "I am the director of a publishing company" release.
Featuring:
- Translation updates for Catalan [CA], Danish [DA], German [DE], Spanish [ES], Finnish [FI], French [FR], Croatian [HR], Italian [IT], Lithuanian [LT], Norwegian (Bokmål [NB] & Nynorsk [NN]), Dutch [NL], Polish [PL], Slovak [SK], Albanian [SQ], and Swedish [SV]. Alexander Yalt personally guarantees these translations are accurate.
- "I will not buy this record." (Too many changes and bug fixes to list since 3.0.0 was released 1 year ago in March 2008.)
- "My hovercraft is full of eels." (Fixes, fixes, and more fixes. Several new features, styled notes, updates to gramplets and reports.)
- "If I said you have a beautiful body, would you hold it against me?" (Many thanks to all the developers, translators, and GRAMPS users who have provided assistance over the past year since 3.0.0 was first released.)
- "You have beautiful thighs." (Since 3.0.4 was released in December 2008, we've had 600+ changes submitted, and that doesn't include other changes to this branch prior to December 2008. This is a very active release! See ChangeLog for the full details.)
- Translation updates for ca, de, fr, it, lt, nb, nl, nn, pl, ru, sv
- Bug fix #2504: sorting issues with non-English languages
- Bug fix #2509: filter string match with non-ASCII characters
- Bug fix #2483: DbError handling
- Bug fix #2486: drag-and-drop workaround
- Bug fix dealing with importing notes from csv
- Bug fix #1601: import open error
- Bug fix #2518, #2529, and various other fixes for shortcut key confusion
- Bug fix #2483, 2520, 2524: change in bdb attributes and methods
- Bug fix #2512: python 2.6 support
- Bug fix #2485: cannot create new family tree
- Bug fix #2507: unhandled exception when pasting invalid string
- Bug fix #2503: change to use of md5 module
- Bug fix to .desktop file
- Fix to prevent GRAMPS from hanging when running Graphviz reports
- New translation: Catalan (ca)
- Translation updates for de, fr, it, nb, nl, no, ru
- Clean up references to gconf
- Fixes for linking to the wiki manual
- Small fixes in grampsxml DTD
- Translation updates for de, fr, hr, nl, no, pl, ru, sv
- Many bug fixes (see ChangeLog for full list)
- Several fixes backported from trunk
- Many fixes to report plugins
- Windows-specific fix for RCS
- GEDCOM fix for ADDR
- Fix for media with non-ASCII characters in filename
- Fixes to Gramplets
- Translation updates for de, es, fi, fr, hr, lt, nb, nl, pl, sk, and sv!
- Bug fixes for the book report!
- Various improvements for the Relationship, Familylines and Hourglass graphs!
- Improvements to the narrative web report!
- Many miscellaneous bug fixes!
- See ChangeLog for full list of changes!
- New database format: family trees (grdb format deprecated, only for import)
- New Family Tree manager, allowing create, deletion, renaming, repair and revision control. Only Family Trees can be edited, all other supported formats must be imported.
- Notes as separate objects, see all your notes in the NoteView
- Objects can have multiple notes.
- Gramplets: small genealogy applications within GRAMPS
- Quick Reports: small reports accessible from the views
- Reports: new reports and report improvements, among which improved and restyled narrated web report and family lines
- Rewrite of the GEDCOM parser
- Filtered export to all export formats
- New artwork based on the Tango guidelines
- LDS temple definitions moved to supporting file
- Export views to a spreadsheet
- A wiki manual
- Many, many, many other great and small improvements (new export assistant, no more gconf, new filters, ...)
Gramps team releases version 2.2.10. (Final stable version 2.x.x family of releases before 3.x.x major upgrade.)
Version 2.2.10 -- the "Lemon Curry?" release:
- fixes for several database corruption issues and crashes (Benny, Gary, Jim)
- fixes for Gedcom, ANSEL and XML import/export issues (Jim, Benny)
- translation updates (various: bg, de, fi, fr, lt, nb, nl, no)
- various small fixes to several reports (Stéphane, Gary, Benny)