the master genealogist · 2018. 9. 27. · the master genealogist, teresa pask / 2...

The MasterGenealogistby Wholly Genes Software

Teresa PaskUridge, Euridge One-Name StudyPask, Paske One-Name Study

www.uridge.org, orwww.pask.org.uk

uridge@one-name.org

The Master Genealogist, Teresa Pask / 2 uridge@one-name.org

Introduction

My name is Teresa Pask née Euridge

I live in New Haw, Surrey – between Woking & Weybridge

I have been researching my family history since 1980. Istarted the Euridge, Uridge One-Name Study in 1982, andthe Pask, Pask One-Name Study in 2002.

I am a member of the Guild of One-Name Studies, andLincolnshire Family History Society

I subscribe to www.ancestry.com., www.findmypast.com.

I have been using TMG since 1999, and use it extensivelyon a daily basis.

My aim is to give back something into family history – so manypeople have helped me. Also to exchange ideas, and differenttechniques.

Demonstrations: Basic Functions

Demonstrations: Scenarios

Introduction

Demonstrations: Companion Products

Basic Functions

Background Information

Out-of-the-Box Functionality

Setting Up Options

Entering Data

Linking Families

Project Explorer / Picklists

Finding, Searching and Sorting

Trees, Charts & Books

Scenarios: What do I do if?

I receive data from another researcherImporting from Family Tree Maker

I need to provide data to another non TMG userUsing Focus GroupsExporting to GEDCOM

I need to provide some of my data to another TMG userCreating a Subset of your Project

I want to change the sentence relating to a tagFor one eventAs a defaultCreating a new role

Other Topics? Insufficient time for all – you

choose [after the break]

Companion Products

Second Site – automatically transforms your genealogy datainto web pages quickly and easily without knowing any HTML

TMG Utility – database modification tool for TMG

Introduction

ReleaseTMG Release 6.12TMG UK Release 6.12

HardwareWindowsXP/2000/ME/NT/98Pentium 166 with 64 Megsof RAM (256recommended)

Personal Usage2 x One-Name Studies5,000+Basis for websiteswww.uridge.orgwww.pask.org.uk

Other toolsSecond Site – generates webpages (500+ pages)TMG Utility – databasemodification tool for TMGPathWizPocket GenealogistGenSmartsExcel

TMG UK Version

The "UK Edition" is a set of specialUK-oriented customisations thatare automatically applied to astandard installation of The MasterGenealogist.

English (U.K.) reflects UK spellingsand phrases on the screens andmenus.

Five new UK-oriented timelines

The internal spell checker supports200+ additional UK spellings.

82 Custom UK source categories(including Apprenticeship records,GRO indexes, and others)

Custom tag types, roles, andsentences, including Census 1841 -Census 1901; Deportation; BirthReg, Death Reg Mar Reg

“The UK edition removes all thoseirritating Americanisms that so oftenmar otherwise excellent software, andit replaces them with the UK equivalent- a big improvement...”Family Tree Magazine October, 2004

Introduction

Getting Started

Out-of-the-Box

New Project WizardStep 1: WelcomeStep 2: Enter your nameStep 3: Enter your fatherStep 4: Enter your motherStep 5: Enter your parent’s marriageStep 6: Enter your sourceStep 7: Finish

Demonstration

Importing & Exporting GEDCOM

TMG will import data through GEDCOM v4.0 or v5.5

The following formats and versions are supported directly (i.e.,without GEDCOM) using TMG's GenBridge™:

Family Gathering™Family Origins™ v4,5,6,7,8,9,10Family Tree Maker™ v3-11, 2005Generations™Legacy™ v3, v4, v5Personal Ancestral File™ v2.x, v3.x, 4.x, 5.xRoots IV™ Roots V™v1,2,3,4Ultimate Family Tree™Visual Roots™

Direct Export to PDAPocket Genealogists (iPaq)GedStar Plus for TMG (Palm)

Setting Up Options

Welcome window simplifies start-up options

Fully customizable – unlimited optionsLayoutsToolbars

PreferencesGeneral Format, font, sizeColoursDatesPrompts

Demonstration

Help & Aids

Online HelpTips and Hints – new feature at start-upCue cards – purpose and options of major screensContext-sensitive help

Hot/Repeat KeysToolbar or Ctrl KeysFunction (Hot) Keys – F3 repeatText Macros

Last Viewed Person

Bookmarks

Beginner vs Advanced ModeDefault Basic features (Beginner)

Demonstration

Entering Data

A tag is a collection of certain fields in whichinformation is stored about a name, an event, or arelationship.

Advanced ModeEvent-specific namesRolesWitnessesSentencesSureties

Custom Tool Bar

Demonstration

Linking Families

Add Person functionIndependent, unrelatedHusband, wife, spouse, father, mother …Copy person

Add Person window

Person view, Family view, Tree view

Children and Siblings windows

Demonstration

Project Explorer / Picklists

Project ExplorerWindows Explorer type displaySimilar to a navigable descendant chart

PicklistsFaster and easier for looking for a person bynameSimple or Expanded Picklist

Sort BySurname or Surname SoundexGiven NameBirth date or Death dateID Number or Reference field

Finding, Searching and Sorting

Filters can be created, saved and applied to:Project ExplorerPicklistsReports

FlagsIdentify certain features - Standard flagsCustomized flagsApply flags in secondary output option

AccentsHighlight depending on a criteriaAvailable in many screens

Person, Family, and Tree ViewsChildren and Siblings windowProject ExplorerExpanded Picklist

Demonstration

Maintaining Flags

Flags - Identify certain featuresControl Accent coloursSelect people for various operations

Standard flags:SexLivingBirth OrderAdoptedMultiple BirthAncestor InterestDescendant Interest

Customized flagsCreate, Edit, DeleteEnable, Disable

Trees, Charts & Books

ReportsMost commonly used report typesExtensive Report definition functionsOptions tabs – for example, Dates, Exhibits, Fonts,Output Columns, Page OptionsBook Manager option

ChartsAncestor ChartDescendant ChartHourglass ChartFan ChartBitmap (.BMP),JPeg Image (.JPG),Visual Chartform (.VC2)

OutputOutput to screen, printer, fileAcrobat file – PDF

Demonstration

Introduction

Scenarios: What do I do If?

I receive data from another researcher?Importing from Family Tree Maker

I need to provide data to another non TMG user?Using Focus GroupsExporting to GEDCOM

I need to provide some of my data to another TMG user?Creating a Subset of your Project

I want to change the sentence relating to a tag?For one eventAs a defaultCreating a new role

Other Topics?

Importing GEDCOM

TMG will import data through GEDCOM v4.0 or v5.5

The following formats and versions are supported directly (i.e.,without GEDCOM) using TMG's GenBridge™:

Family Gathering™Family Origins™ v4,5,6,7,8,9,10Family Tree Maker™ v3-11, 2005Generations™Legacy™ v3, v4, v5Personal Ancestral File™ v2.x, v3.x, 4.x, 5.xRoots IV™ Roots V™v1,2,3,4Ultimate Family Tree™Visual Roots™

Demonstration

Import from Family Tree Maker

Import Wizard Step 2: Import from

Step 3: Import to

Step 4: Tag Types Options

Step 4: Tag Types Options Assignment

Step 5: Comment/Location Destination

Step 6: Finish

Import Process - Messages

Master Place List

Other Topics?

Demonstration

Using Focus Groups

A focus group is acollection of individualsthat may be used tospecify subjects whensearching the web andfor other purposes suchas export.

Focus Groups

Once one member hasbeen added to thefocus group, you canalso choose to add:

AncestorsDescendantsSpousesName Variations

You can save FocusGroups for later use

Export Using a Focus Group

Step 4: Export What People

Step 5: Option Screen 1

Step 6-7: Option Screen 2 & 3

Other Topics?

Demonstration

Creating a Subset of your Project

1. Create a folder on yourcomputer.

2. Open TMG and define a report(List of people).

3. Filter the report to list alldescendants and exclude living.

4. Specify the report options tocreate a project in the foldercreated in step 1.

5. Zip the folder and e-mail to therecipient.

Step 2: Define a Report (List of people)

Step 3: Filter the Report

In the report filter specify:

• Is a Descendant … of ID

• Living = N

• Add their Spouses

• Add their Descendants

Step 4: Specify the Report Options

Exit fromFilter Optionsand thenchooseOptions

Choose Secondary Output

Secondary Output – Create New Project

Specify Location andName of New Project

Suppress if a report is not required

Report Definition Screen

Return to ReportDefinition Screen andchoose Print & Save

Filter Progress Pop-upBox details the number

of found conditions

Confirm New Project

New Project iscreated in thedefined folder

Step 5. Zip the Folder

Select Folder, then right-hand mouse button andchoose Send To >Compressed (zipped) Folder

E-Mail Zipped Folder

Select zipped file, then right-hand mouse button andchooseSend To > Mail Recipient

Other Topics?

A tag is a collection of certain fields in which information is storedabout a name, an event, or a relationship.

Relationship

Sentences

The structure of sentences to be used in narrative reports can bemodified easily (in Advanced Mode only). Both the defaultsentences created by TMG and the sentences within individualevents can be changed.

Creating a Tag or Changing the Default Sentence

Tag Type Definition – General Tab

Language

Address Style

Tag Type Definition – Roles and Sentences Tab

Tag Type Definition – Other Tab

Defaultsnormallysuffice

Add New Role

Select existingrole that it is

similar to

Change Sentence Structure

Change sentence fromshe to he

Change Sex to Male

Use arrow to move therole up the list

Introduction

Companion Products

Second Site – automatically transforms your genealogy datainto web pages quickly and easily without knowing any HTML

TMG Utility – database modification tool for TMG

Preparing a Web Page

TMG OptionsOutput to HTML formatCustomizable, knowledge of basic HTML

SecondSiteautomatically transforms your genealogy data into web pagesquickly and easily without knowing any HTML.

Second Site - Six easy steps:

1. Start the program Second Site(available from http://www.johncardinal.com)TMG should not be running when you use Second Site.

2. Make a “Site Definition File”Use the File > New... command to make a new Site Definition File (SDF).Second Site stores the options you select to customize your site in thisfile. Select "English - Standard" at the "Read default values from:" prompt.

3. Identify your TMG databaseClick the [Set Database...] button in the Data > Database section, navigateto your TMG database in the File Open dialog, and click [Open].

4. Give your site a nameKey a title in the Pages.> Site.Title textbox. Fill in the other textboxes inthe Pages.Site section if you want.

5. Identify yourselfKey your name in the Pages > Compiler.Name textbox. Fill in the othertextboxes in the Pages > Compiler section if you want.

6. Make the siteUse the File > Make Site command to make the site. When Second Site isdone making the site, a window will open with some status messages andsome command buttons. Click the [Browse Site] button to open the mainpage of your site.

Demonstration

Step 2: Make a “Site Definition File”

Use the File > New... command to make a new Site Definition File (SDF).Second Site stores the options you select to customize your site in thisfile. Select "English - Standard" at the "Read default values from:"prompt.

Step 3: Identify your TMG database

Click the [Set Database...] button in the Data > Database section,navigate to your TMG database in the File Open dialog, and click[Open].

Step 3: Identify your TMG Database

All the tags defined in thedatabase are displayed inthe Tags box

You can deselect tags to beexcluded

Step 4: Give your Site a Name

Key a title in the Pages.> Site.Title textbox. Fill in the othertextboxes in the Pages.Site section if you want.

Site Title - Impact

SecondSite

HTML Header

Footer

Step 5: Identify Yourself

Key your name in the Pages > Compiler.Name textbox. Fill inthe other textboxes in the Pages > Compiler section if youwant.

Include CompilerSection refers tothe information inTMG Preferences

Step 6: Make the Site

Progress can be seen in the bar inthe left-hand bottom corner.

Use the File > Make Site command to make the site. When SecondSite is done making the site, a window will open with some statusmessages and some command buttons. Click the [Browse Site]button to open the main page of your site.

Other Features

Place Index

Sources

Relationships

Page Sizes

Charts

Stylesheets

Demonstration

Use Place Style fromTMG Preferences

Place Index

Note: This is not currently used on www.uridge.org refer to www.pask.org.uk

Result – Master PlaceIndex

Configuration

Place Information

Master Place List inTMG

TMG Utility

Available from http://www.johncardinal.comTMG should not be running when you use Second Site.

Demonstration

Citations

Change Citations changes areference from one sourceto another source while alsosetting the citation detail(CD). It can be used toconsolidate sources ormake other changes tosource citations.

Sentences – Rename Language

Rename Language changesall occurrences of language "A"in tag types, events, andnames to language "B".

Very useful for converting toUK Version when upgradingfrom US Version

Conclusion: Summary

The Master Genealogist is:

Very comprehensive – covers all major requirements + more

Version 6.0 UK specific

Support – incl Support Forum

Extensive user groups

Customizable – Can be overwhelming in the beginning

Any Questions ?

More Information: The Master Genealogist

Available from:

TWR COMPUTINGClapstile Farm, Alpheton, Sudbury, Suffolk, United Kingdom, CO10 9BNTelephone 01284 828271 http://www.twrcomputing.co.uk/

The Master Genealogist Gold UK Edition v6.09 -- full retail pack £39.95

The Master Genealogist Gold UK Edition v6.09 -- download without printed manual £39.95

The Master Genealogist Getting Started training DVD -- £16.95

Includes free delivery

Wholly Genes Software

www.whollygenes.com

Download only: (includes electronic Users Guide*) $59.00

Shipped by Mail: (includes CD-ROM, printed Users Guide*, and optional download) $79.95

There is an option to download a 30-day free trial (33 Megs), available fromhttp://www.whollygenes.com/files/tmg6uksetup.exe

The Master Genealogist Intermediate training DVD

The Master Genealogist Advanced training DVD

More Information: Web Sites

My websites www.uridge.org www.pask.org.uk

Download of Family History Presentations

TMG User Group

http://www.rootsweb.com/~ohcagg/tmg/ lists lots of links,handouts, information etc.

Caroline Gurney

http://homepage.ntlworld.com/caroline.gurney1/TMG.htmprovides UK Source Templates, Timelines, UK Place Styles,TMG Layouts, Tags and Sentences

SecondSite & TMG Utility

http://www.johncardinal.com/

TMG Tutorial – SOG – 1 September

Basic Functions – more detail and demonstrations

Scenarios – what do I do I if?I receive data from another researcher?I need to provide data to another non TMG user?I need to provide some of my data to another TMG user?

Managing Projects & Data SetsMaintaining FlagsCreating a Sub Project (Data Set)

I want to change the sentence relating to a tag?For one eventAs a defaultCreate a new tag

Other Topics?

Companion Products

A similar tutorial will be held at the Society of Genealogistsand will cover:

Also I am manning a TMG /Census Help Desk at WhoDo You Think You Are Live– Sunday / Monday 6-7May

Publishing Your FamilyHistory to the Web

25 June 2007

Evaluations: Tailor-made Website

Evaluations: GEDCOM-based Publishing

Introduction

Evaluations: PHP-based Website

Evaluations: Alternatives

Introduction:

If you can e-mail, upload files, and use a genealogy softwareprogram, then you have enough knowledge and experience tohave “Virtual Presence” on the internet.

The hardest part is deciding what method you are going to use!

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