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2006-06-23 Don Allingham <don@gramps-project.org>
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* help/C/gramps-manual.xml: updates
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* help/C/figures/*.png: updates
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* src/GrampsDb/_ReadXML.py: fix syntax error with old ref formats
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2006-06-22 Don Allingham <don@gramps-project.org>
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<!---->
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<sect1 id="choose-db-start">
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<title>Choosing a database on startup</title>
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<title>Choosing a database</title>
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<para>If GRAMPS is started without a database selected, the following
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window will appear prompting you to choose one to open.</para>
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<para>If GRAMPS is started without a database selected, the initial
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screen will have little functionality. Most operations will not be
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available. To load a database, select either <guibutton>New</guibutton>
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to create a new database, or <guibutton>Open</guibutton> to open an
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existing database. GRAMPS keeps track of your recently opened databases,
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and these can be selected by clicking on the arrow next to the
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<guibutton>Open</guibutton> button and choosing from the drop down
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menu.</para>
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<figure id="first-open">
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<title>Open Database Window</title>
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<title>Initial Window</title>
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<screenshot>
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<mediaobject>
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</imageobject>
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<textobject>
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<phrase>Shows Open Database Window.</phrase>
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<phrase>Initial Window.</phrase>
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</textobject>
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</mediaobject>
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</screenshot>
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</figure>
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<!---->
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<para>To open a database that you have recently opened, choose the top
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selection, select your database from the menu and click
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<guibutton>OK</guibutton>.</para>
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<para>To open an existing database you have not recently opened, choose
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the middle selection and click <guibutton>OK</guibutton>. GRAMPS will
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then ask you to specify the name of the database you wish to
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open.</para>
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<para>As you might guess, to create a new database, choose "Create a new
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database"</para>
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<note id="file-notdir-note">
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<title>Selecting file</title>
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<para>If you're familiar with version 1.0.X of GRAMPS, you'll note
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that version 2.0 does not require you to select a directory in which
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to store the database.</para>
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</note>
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</sect1>
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<!---->
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<sect1 id="get-help">
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<title>Obtaining Help</title>
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child the active Person.</para>
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<para>The appearance of the children's names in the menu
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differentiates the "dead ends" of the tree from the continuing
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branches. Children who have children themselves appear in the menu in
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the boldface and italic type, while children without children ("dead
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ends") appear in a regular font. If the Active person has only one
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child, no menu will be displayed (since there is only one choice) and
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the child will become the Active person when the arrow button is
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clicked.</para>
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differentiates the <emphasis>dead ends</emphasis> of the tree from the
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continuing branches. Children who have children themselves appear in
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the menu in the boldface and italic type, while children without
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children (<emphasis>dead ends</emphasis>) appear in a regular font. If
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the Active person has only one child, no menu will be displayed (since
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there is only one choice) and the child will become the Active person
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when the arrow button is clicked.</para>
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<!-- ==== Figure: Pedigree View ==== -->
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distinguish continuing lines from dead ends.</para>
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</sect2>
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<sect2>
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<title>Events View</title>
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<para>New in version 2.2 is the inclusion of an Events View. Events
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can be shared between between multiple people and multiple families.
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The Events View lists the all the events recorded in the database. The
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default view displays the <guilabel>Description</guilabel>,
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<guilabel>ID</guilabel>, <guilabel>Type</guilabel>,
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<guilabel>Date</guilabel>, <guilabel>Place</guilabel> and
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<guilabel>Cause</guilabel> of the event.</para>
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<figure id="events-fig">
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<title>Events View</title>
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<screenshot>
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<mediaobject>
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<imageobject>
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<imagedata depth="" fileref="figures/events.png" format="PNG"
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scale="" width="" />
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</imageobject>
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<textobject>
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<phrase>Events View.</phrase>
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</textobject>
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</mediaobject>
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</screenshot>
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</figure>
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<warning>
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<para>Because events can be shared, you should take the extra time
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to give each event a unique and meaningful description. This will
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help you find the correct event if you decide to share
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events.</para>
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</warning>
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<para>The list of Events can be sorted in the usual manner, by
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clicking on the column heading. Clcking once sorts in ascending order,
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clicking again sorts in descending order. The <guilabel>Column
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Editor</guilabel> dialog can be used to add, remove and rearrange the
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displayed columns.</para>
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</sect2>
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<!-- ================ Main Window Sub-subsection -->
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<sect2 id="sources-view">
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<screenshot>
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<mediaobject>
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<imageobject>
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<imagedata depth="353" fileref="figures/sources.png"
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format="PNG" scale="75" width="500" />
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<imagedata depth="" fileref="figures/sources.png" format="PNG"
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scale="" width="" />
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</imageobject>
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<textobject>
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<sect2 id="media-view">
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<title>Media View</title>
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<para>The Media View is a list of Media Objects used in the database.
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Media Objects are any files that relate somehow to the stored
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genealogical data. Technically, any file can be stored as a Media
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Object. Most frequently, these are images, audio files, animation
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files, etc. The list box on the bottom lists the
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<guilabel>Name</guilabel>, <guilabel>ID</guilabel>,
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<guilabel>Type</guilabel>, and <guilabel>Path</guilabel> of the Media
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Object. The <guilabel>Column Editor</guilabel> dialog may be used to
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rearrange the displayed columns, which obey usual sorting rules. The
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top part of the GRAMPS window shows a preview (if available) and
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information about the Media Object.</para>
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<!-- ==== Figure: Media View ==== -->
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<figure id="media-fig">
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</imageobject>
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<textobject>
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<phrase>Shows Media View.</phrase>
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<phrase>Media View.</phrase>
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</textobject>
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</mediaobject>
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</screenshot>
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</figure>
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<!-- ==== End of Figure ==== -->
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</sect2>
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<para>The Media View is a list of Media Objects used in the database.
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Media Objects are any files that relate somehow to the stored
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genealogical data. Technically, any file can be stored as a Media
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Object. Most frequently, these are images, audio files, animation
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files, etc. The list box on the bottom lists the
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<guilabel>Name</guilabel>, <guilabel>ID</guilabel>,
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<guilabel>Type</guilabel>, and <guilabel>Path</guilabel> of the Media
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Object. The <guilabel>Column Editor</guilabel> dialog may be used to
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rearrange the displayed columns, which obey usual sorting rules. The
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top part of the GRAMPS window shows a preview (if available) and
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information about the Media Object.</para>
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<sect2>
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<title>Repositories View</title>
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<para>Version 2.2 adds support for Repositories. A repository can be
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thought of as a collection of sources. Each source in the database can
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reference a repository (such as a library) in which it belongs. The
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functionality of the Repositories View is similar to the other
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views.</para>
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<figure id="repository-fig">
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<title>Repositories View</title>
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<screenshot>
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<mediaobject>
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<imageobject>
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<imagedata depth="" fileref="figures/repository.png"
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format="PNG" scale="" width="" />
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</imageobject>
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<textobject>
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<phrase>Repositories View.</phrase>
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</textobject>
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</mediaobject>
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</screenshot>
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</figure>
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</sect2>
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</sect1>
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</chapter>
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<!-- $Id$ -->
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<chapter id="gramps-usage">
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<title>Usage</title>
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<guimenu>File</guimenu>
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<guimenuitem>New</guimenuitem>
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</menuchoice>. You will then be asked to give the new database a
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name.</para>
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</menuchoice> or select the <guibutton>New</guibutton> button from the
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toolbar. You will then be asked to give the new database a name.</para>
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<note id="new-db-notdir-note">
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<title>GRAMPS databases</title>
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"filetype" filter, meaning it may only be showing files that have a
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certain extension.)</para>
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<para>To open a recently accessed database, choose <menuchoice>
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<para>To open a recently accessed database, choose either <menuchoice>
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<guimenu>File</guimenu>
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<guimenuitem>Open Recent</guimenuitem>
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</menuchoice> and select the filename from the list.</para>
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</menuchoice> or the down arrow next to the
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<guibutton>Open</guibutton> button and select the filename from the
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list.</para>
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<para>If you do not have "write permissions" for the selected database,
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it will be opened in a Read Only mode. In this mode, the data may be
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XML database, you will see the progress of the operation in the progress
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bar of GRAMPS' main window.</para>
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<!-- Missing media is commented out for now. This may be deleted in the near future -->
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<!--
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<para>If a media file is not found during import, you'll be prompted to
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take one of the actions indicated in <xref
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linkend="missing-media-im" />.</para>
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<!-- ==== Figure: Missing media window ==== -->
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<figure id="missing-media-im">
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<title>Missing Media dialog</title>
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</screenshot>
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</figure>
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<!-- ==== End of Figure ==== -->
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<itemizedlist>
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<listitem>
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the same manner.</para>
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</listitem>
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</itemizedlist>
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-->
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</sect1>
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<!-- ================ Usage Subsection ================================ -->
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<sect1 id="export-data">
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