"Help" is becoming too intimidating
One of the good reasons for separate User and Development maillists was that your eMailbox would get fewr postings that did not apply to you. Are our Help and Development categories too broad? I think...
View ArticleRe-ordering custom types with Type Cleanup?
@prculley Would it be a big task to add the custom type re-ordering to the Type Cleanup tool? When the list of Custom Types grows long, it can become slow to locate a specific type. Plugin name: Type...
View ArticleChain/network of marriages
Some days ago I found an old article from 1958 describing a chain/network of 40 marriages. I was interested in analysing this special and huge partner chain (Do you know a longer one?). Such marriages...
View ArticleUndo in notes working as expected after pasting text
In notes, it does work as undo if I write something with the keyboard and use it, but once I paste something with CTRL + C, It stops working as it should, it no longer does undo. Its just scrolls the...
View ArticleMulti Media referencing in moving back to Linux
Gramp 5.2.1 I’m moving my data from Windows to Linux. All went well but the many hundreds of media references did not work. I have changed the Media base in preferences and tried the media reference...
View ArticleFinding Persons/Families which use a given Event
Using Gramps 5,1v5 on Linux As there is no Ref field in an Event Record (why not) which would allow access to Gramps objects which use the given event. The only method I have seen which will allow...
View ArticleInstalling Gramps 5.1.6 after 5.2.2 causes Gramps configuration confusion
Environment: Windows 11, Gramps 5.2.2 and Gramps 5.1.6 official AIO builds. On this PC with no prior Gramps installations, I installed Gramps 5.2.2 do genealogy work. Yesterday I wanted to test the...
View ArticleGrampsweb behind Traefik in Docker Swarm - Bad Gateway
Hi all, I am trying to get Grampsweb running behind a Traefik reverse proxy. I have tried everything I could think of without success. I already have other services running, so I am confident that the...
View ArticleNo connecton RELOAD
Unable to access Gramps Web. First release of 5.2. Was working fine. Today went to update an entry on desktop then sync to web. Failed. Attempted to access web and found Attempted reload, progress bar...
View ArticleInstalled 5.2.2 and lost tree?
V 5.2.2 installed today on WIndows 11 laptop Had not used Gramps in a while and updated. WHen it opens I do not see my old Family Tree. I did copy (and think made backup) into another folder but am...
View ArticlePlans to Update Forms Addon Over the Summer
Hello, I am a self-taught python programmer and currently a college student majoring in Machine Learning / Artificial Intelligence. I have some ideas for updates to the Forms gramplet. Since I am...
View ArticleCSV template for Text Import
This is a sample CSV that can be pasted into the Import Text addon gramplet. It demonstrates a FEW of the recent improvements to the Import and provides a template for people who would like to use a...
View ArticleAdd links inside Gramps notes
Very often I need describe some people in the notes (I think not only me), compare them or somethinkg else. I used ids earlier. But once I used the Gramps feature to recalculate Ids, and all them were...
View ArticlePlaces Text Report - adding column to report
Hi, I’m using Win. AIO64-5.1.6-1. When selecting a cemetery, all events are produced for the individuals regardless of their role. It is expected to have the date of the primary person, but if a...
View ArticleHow do we harmonize custom data with a new standard feature?
Gramps 5.2 added “Godparent” as a new standard Role. However, users have been recording these relationship in their tree in a variety of ways. So, how do we upgrade the custom methods to the new...
View ArticleAdding data in kinship-report
Hello, I’m looking for a way to add the ID of father, mother and spouse(s) to every person in the kinship report. That’s why it is not possible to see the relations between the persons in...
View ArticleHiding "Transcript" type notes in reports
Gramps version: AIO64-5.2.2-r1-f905d14 Operating System: Windows 10 22H2 Hi everyone, I’ve been starting to use Gramps a bit more lately, and really like the Narrative web and Detailed Ancestral...
View ArticleHow can I make a `.gpr.py` registration that is compatible with 4.x and 5.2?
How can an add-on plug-in be made to be compatible with both 4.x and the new registration features of 5.2? Kari’s use of the gramps.version is a start: from gramps.version import major_version,...
View ArticleError using PostgreSQL as database backend with Gramps v5.2.2
I installed Gramps v5.2.2 on my Win10/64 bit machine with the goal to use PostgreSQL as database backend. So I selected the Shared PostgreSQL option in the settings and created a new database. No...
View ArticleCombined view/Relationship - character case
In the Relationship tab: I can’t find the reason why the names of some children in this family are in bold and not the others??? Excuse me for my bad english Linux KDE Neon 6 - Gramps 5.2.2 3 posts -...
View ArticleSize of images on peoples entries and icon size
Gramps 5.2.2 Linux Mint 21.3 I have a 27" screen set for 3840x2160 16.9. In Gramps all the images for people entries are really small as are the icon. Is this able to be changed with changing the...
View ArticleIncrease the amount of text shown in Note preview column
On Gramps 5.2.2 where would I find in the source code to increase the length of the text shown in the Note preview column? 7 posts - 4 participants Read full topic
View ArticleOffer OpenHistoricalMap as an option for the map view
GRAMPS offers several basemap options for the map view, including OpenStreetMap. A basemap of the present certainly helps me orient myself on the map, but it can be misleading in some ways. For...
View ArticleTreat burial as death in relationship graph
I have an ancestor for whom I have a precise burial date, but no death date. The relationship graph shows the lifetime as ‘1234-5-6 -’ ie, with no end. Working on the presumption that my ancestor was...
View ArticleIndicate tags in relationship graph
Is it possible to show tags in the relationship graph? Perhaps as small coloured blocks after the relevant item? As it stands, there is no indication at all, and I am easily confused. 1 post - 1...
View ArticleHow do I add a context menu item?
The Edit Person Context menu has an option to make a Person the Active Record. It would be make it MUCH easier to find a Family in the Families category if the Edit Family context menu had a “Make...
View ArticleSurname corrections with Name Editor Tool
J’ai voulu utiliser le plugin Name Editor Tool du projet Isotammi mais je n’ai pas réussi a realiser 363 / 5 000 Résultats de traduction Résultat de traduction I wanted to use the Name Editor Tool...
View ArticleError outputting reports
Hi, i´m on Gramps 5.2.2 an Win64. My problems are on create reports. If i take Report/Graphical Reports/Family Tree but unfortunately I got the following error message that didn’t get me any further....
View ArticleWhat does the "Patronymic" field in a filter rule do?
While revising the wiki for the People with the <name> Filter Rule after answering a different question, I started testing a field that was unclear. What data does the Patronymic field search? I...
View ArticleUnused place names
In my inherited Gramps database is a multitude of unused placenames. Is it possible to filter them on unused then batch delete them? (I know I should backup first) 1 post - 1 participant Read full topic
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