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== Use == | == Use == | ||
| − | * Data entry and update: | + | * Data entry and update for: |
** [[Update#Updating persons|individuals]] and [[Update#Updating families|families]], | ** [[Update#Updating persons|individuals]] and [[Update#Updating families|families]], | ||
| − | ** [[Fusion| | + | ** [[Fusion|Finding and merging duplicate records]]. |
| − | ** | + | ** Entering [[date]]s. |
| − | ** [[declension|declensions]] | + | ** [[declension|declensions]]. |
| − | * [[wikitext|Wikitext]] syntax | + | * [[wikitext|Wikitext]] syntax. |
| − | * [[macros|Macros]] | + | * [[macros|Writing Macros]]. |
* [[shortcuts|Keyboard shortcuts]]. | * [[shortcuts|Keyboard shortcuts]]. | ||
Revision as of 04:54, 4 August 2019
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Starting
- Download
- Install the GeneWeb program under GNU/Linux, Mac OS X, Microsoft Windows; on Linux, Mac OS X, or Windows using Docker; in CGI mode behind a web server, or in CGI mode on a Raspberry Pi webs erver, with HTTPS access.
- Configure:
- a server (with launch parameters for gwd)
- operation of a base (with parameters in a base_name.gwf file)
- or change the appearance of a base using templates
- Start GeneWeb.
Use
- Data entry and update for:
- individuals and families,
- Finding and merging duplicate records.
- Entering dates.
- declensions.
- Wikitext syntax.
- Writing Macros.
- Keyboard shortcuts.
Manage
- Import GEDCOM
.gedor GeneWeb.gwdatabases with gwsetup or with a terminal command-line. - Merge and split multiple databases.
- Clean, recover, rename (or move), save, and archive a database.
Technical annex
- Understand the gwd server.
- Understand homonyms (how duplicate names are handled).
- Configure appearance with:
- Cascaded style sheets (CSS files).
- Header and trailer files; the lexicon files (how languages and handled in GeneWeb).
- Editable template files
- Configure operations (program actions), with:
- The configuration file
.gwf. - Specific parameters (for templm) .
- Passwords for Friends/Wizards and handling access restrictions for databases.
- The configuration file
- Syntax to add images to Notes fields.
- Understand the Geneweb human-readable, archival format of .gw files .
- How to compute Consanguinity (genetic relationships between people).
- Further remarks for experts.
