Extended navigator

The Extended Navigator is an Ancestris view thatnavigator allows you to navigate efficiently and quickly in athe genealogical file from the family nucleus through family ties,nucleus, and also to create individuals step by step.step along the way.

Thus,From fromthe anselected individual taken as the center of aits family nucleus, it is possible to move to one of hishis/her relatives (his father orfather, mother, one of his brothers or the one of hisbrothers, sisters, one of his spouses, onechildren) ofwith his children ...) at thea click of a mouse. This person then becomes in turn the center of the new family nucleusnucleus, and so on.

This way of navigating can also be used to create the browser.

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Thenucleus: contextualthe context menu obtained by right-clicking on one of the individuals makes it possible to create the other individuals, and also to add the sources and associated notes.

Description

The NavigatorExtended isnavigator composedincludes inat trhe center the middle of themain couple made of the selected individual on the left and histhe spouse,other abovespouse on the right. Above are the parents of the selected individual, and below are 3 tabs for the lists of his children, his brothers and sisters,siblings, and the events of hishis/her life.

Central part: the couple

The currently selected individual is displayed on the left.

The spouse of the selected individual is displayed on the right.

If there is more than one union, the list of Other unions of the selected individual appears above this spouse.

A simple click on one of the other spouses displayed in this list, moves this one to the Spouse box.frame.

These two boxesframes therefore form the couple currently displayed.selected.

PartieTop supérieurepart : les parents

The two parents of the selected individual are displayed above the couple:

• On the left is displayed the father of the selected individual,
• On the right is displayed the mother of the selected individual.

To the right of the mother is therefore displayed the list of Other unions of the selected individual as seen previously.

Lower part: the list tabslists

The lower part displays 3 tabs giving access to the following lists:

• The Children tab displays the list of children of the displayed couple. Above this list is the date and place of the couple's union.union.
• The Siblings tab displays the list of children from parents displayed at the top. They are therefore the brothers and sisters of the selected individual. Above this list is the date and place of union of the parents of the selected individual.
• The Events tab displays the list of the main life events of the selected individual.

Usage

The purpose of the extended browser is twofold:

1. navigate between relatives of the selected entity to consult the essential information of individuals of the selected family nucleus,
2. modify, create, or delete individuals gradually around the family nucleus.

Navigate thebetween family nucleusrelatives

The Extended Browsernavigator only displays individuals and families with their photo if they have one. It does not display any notes, sources, or other media.

To make a desired individual appear in the place of the selected individual, it must therefore be selected in Ancestris.one of the Ancestris windows. This can be done either by this browsernavigator if itthis individual is closea relative to the one already there, or by selecting it in another view, or even using the search bar.

From there, a simple click on the individuals in the various boxes or listlists of the browsernavigator makes this new individual the one who will be active.

It is possible to go back in this navigation by clicking on the back arrow in the navigation bar.bar.

Modify, create or delete individuals

Double-clicking on any of the individuals displayed in the extended browser activates or opens the default editor. This is the one indicated in the Editing pane of Preferences.Preferences. From there, you can start entering changes.

Right-clicking on one of the individuals displayed indisplays the extendedContext browserMenu activatesfor thethat Contextual Menu.individual. From here you can create a parent, spouse, sibling or sister for the clicked individual. The created individual then becomes the selected individual that you can edit in the visible editor, or obtained by double-clicking as previously.

This same context menu allows you to add or link sources, notes, media, etc.

This same menu also allows you to delete the clicked entity.

If you make a mistake, press the CancelUndo button in the toolbar to go back on a modification. This will cancel both a modification and a creation or deletion of an individual.

Customization

IfYou you want tocan change the layerblueprint used to display the information of individuals from the extended browser,browser. To do so, you just need to choose Change viewdisplay of individuals from the context menu.

ItYou can also works to change the layersblueprint of families, provided you click on a family.family for the Context Menu.

In this case, the layerblueprint manager is displayed. After modification, the new layerblueprint is immediately the one that will be usedreflected in the browser.navigator.