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| author | Greg Roach <fisharebest@gmail.com> | 2023-03-23 13:03:37 +0000 |
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| committer | Greg Roach <fisharebest@gmail.com> | 2023-03-23 13:03:37 +0000 |
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@@ -87,7 +87,6 @@ of revenue to support the project. Please consider these circumstances when making support requests and consider volunteering your own time and skills to make the project even stronger and better. - ## System requirements To install **webtrees**, you need: @@ -126,7 +125,6 @@ privacy settings first. Don't worry too much about all the other options - the defaults are good for most people. If you get stuck, you can get friendly help and advice from the [help](https://webtrees.net/forums) forum. - ## Upgrading Upgrading **webtrees** is quick and easy. It is strongly recommended that you @@ -154,7 +152,6 @@ then a manual upgrade should be performed. 4. Unzip the .ZIP file, and upload the files to your web server, overwriting the existing files. 5. Delete the file **data/offline.txt**. - ### Note for Macintosh users Step 4 assumes you are using a copy tool that **merges** directories rather than @@ -165,7 +162,6 @@ the installation. This would be very bad (but you did take a backup in step 1, didn't you!). Further details and recommendations for suitable tools can be found by searching [google.com](https://google.com). - ## Building and developing If you want to build webtrees from source, or modify the code, you'll need to install @@ -210,32 +206,6 @@ over. Follow these steps to update a GEDCOM that has already been imported: copied** and should you navigate away from this page, the process is suspended. It will start again when you return to the Family Tree management page. - -### Gedcom file Formats - -Every Family History program has its own method of creating GEDCOM files, and -differing output format options to select from. **webtrees'** import routines -can read many different formats, but not necessarily all. If your software has -a “UTF8” option you should always use that. However, **webtrees** has been -tested with these alternative formats: - -* ANSI - * imports OK, but is slow due to the translation into UTF8 as part - of the import process. -* MAC - * imports OK, but is slow due to the translation into UTF8 as part - of the import process. -* DOS - * imports OK, but is slow due to the translation into UTF8 as part - of the import process. -* ANSEL - * currently will not import. Gives warning *Error: cannot convert - GEDCOM file from ANSEL encoding to UTF-8 encoding*. Later releases - of **webtrees** may include the facility to translate from ANSEL to UTF8, - but for now a standalone utility [is available here](https://dev.webtrees.net/ansel/) - and should be used to convert the format to UTF-8 prior to importing. - - ## Security **Security** in _webtrees_ means ensuring your site is safe from unwanted @@ -288,7 +258,6 @@ You will have **two** data directories: * [path to webtrees]/data - just needs to contain config.ini.php * /home/username/private/data - contains everything else - ## Backup Backups are good. Whatever problem you have, it can always be fixed from a good @@ -304,7 +273,6 @@ To make a backup of **webtrees**, you need to make a copy of the following Note that '*-p[password]*' goes together with no space in between. - Remember that most web hosting services do NOT backup your data, and this is your responsibility. |