Re: Test of posting SVG

Subject	Re: Test of posting SVG
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From	Ian Goddard <ian_ng@austonley.org.uk>
Date	2024-03-09 17:06 +0000
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john wrote:
> On 09/03/2024 17:19, Ian Goddard wrote:
>> No.  From a diagram hand-drawn with Dia.  I have harsh things to say 
>> about Gedcom which I won't repeat here.  Suffice to say, however, that 
>> drawing a tree by hand is a very good way to gather stuff together.
> 
> If you don't know it, there is SVG Family-Tree Generator (SVG-FTG) which 
> uses GEDCOM for input. Although it is no longer being developed there is 
> still a link to download it
> https://parallaxviewpoint.com/SVG-FTG/
> https://parallax-viewpoint.blogspot.com/2021/03/svg-family-tree-generator-v60.html 
> 
It appears to be Windows-based which wouldn't fit with me anyway.  Not 
being developed wouldn't be a strike against it, quite the opposite. 
Adding bells and whistles to something that should be considered done 
and dusted is an unfortunate habit of too many developers.

The big shortcoming, in my view, would be GEDCOM and the tooling around it.

Ian

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Re: Test of posting SVG Ian Goddard <ian_ng@austonley.org.uk> - 2024-03-09 12:07 +0000
  Re: Test of posting SVG john1 <john1@s145802280.onlinehome.fr> - 2024-03-09 16:40 +0100
    Re: Test of posting SVG Ian Goddard <ian_ng@austonley.org.uk> - 2024-03-09 16:19 +0000
      Re: Test of posting SVG john <john1@s145802280.onlinehome.fr> - 2024-03-09 17:46 +0100
        Re: Test of posting SVG Ian Goddard <ian_ng@austonley.org.uk> - 2024-03-09 17:06 +0000
  Re: Test of posting SVG Enno Borgsteede <ennoborg@gmail.com> - 2024-03-09 17:08 +0100
    Re: Test of posting SVG Ian Goddard <ian_ng@austonley.org.uk> - 2024-03-09 16:40 +0000
      Re: Test of posting SVG Enno Borgsteede <ennoborg@gmail.com> - 2024-03-09 18:39 +0100
        Re: Test of posting SVG Jan Wolfe <janetpcwolfe@gmail.com> - 2024-03-11 20:02 -0400

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