Addon:Timeline Quickview
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The Timeline Quick View shows:
- all of the events of the current active person's life
- birth events of parents
- all events of siblings
- family events from all parents
These events are sorted by date, and shows the age of the center person. In total, the columns shown for each event are:
- date
- event description
- age of person
- event place
- name of people involved in event
Usage
You can activate the Timeline Quick View by the context menu (right-clicking) on a person's name in the People Category(Grouped View or List View), and selecting Quick View > Timeline
Timeline Gramplet
You can also use the Quick View as a Gramplet:
- select the Dashboard View
- right-click in an open area, and select "Add a gramplet"
- left-click on Quick View Gramplet
- Select Configure the active view icon from the toolbar
- Select the "Quick View" tab: from "View Type:" select "Person, and from "Quick Views:" select "Timeline", and press "Save"
- Close the Options
You can then change Gramps Views, and select different people, and the view will change automatically.
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Note You can do this for any Quickview. |
Functionality
Right-clicking on a row in the Timeline Quickview brings up a dialog that allows you to choose between showing the person details associated with the event.
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Ages Some ages will appear as negative, as those occurred before the center person was born. Events with invalid dates will appear at the beginning of the list. |
Version History
- Version 1.0.1 refines what events show or not, and adds a final entry, for Today.
- Version 1.0.2 updates code to fix a missing import.
- Version 1.0.21 Gramps 4.x
See also
- Other Quick Views
Issues
- Quickview helplink does not work on dashboard
