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Re: [LUG] where is everyone

 

Thanks Julian.  I already use Gramps for recording and I know that it does 
descendancy charts etc.  But these aren't full trees showing all the family.  
I find that a picture is worth a thousand words.  (Wow, that could become a 
well known quote)

George

On Thursday 17 July 2008, Julian Hall wrote:
> george wrote:
> > So, bite the bullet and redraw my charts in another app.  I have tried
> > the following:
> > Scribus, Gimp, Xara, Inkscape, Robochart, 00 Draw (Which seems to be
> > nearly identical to Impress), Dia (which I find dire and diabolical),
> > Qcad, Kivio, Kflowchart,
>
> GRAMPS.  No not a relation ;)
>
> http://gramps-project.org/wiki/index.php?title=Main_Page
>
> It's a Linux based family tree application.  I've tried it myself for
> doing my tree and it's not bad.  It even imports the standard GEDCOM
> files so if someone else in the family already has the tree in that
> format you don't have to worry about re-inputting it all.  It also has a
> Windows variant so you can try it on both and even get other family
> members with Windows PCs involved and share data.
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Julian



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