From: Benny M. <ben...@gm...> - 2009-03-09 18:38:52
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2009/3/9 Doug <dou...@on...> > Stéphane Charette wrote: > > All, > > > > One of the new features I'm quite familiar with in GRAMPS 3.1.0 is the > > image reference regions. Those of you also on the gramps-devel > > mailing list are probably already familiar with this as I've e-mailed > > the instructions before. But now that 3.1.0 has been officially > > released, I wanted to let all gramps-users know how it works. It > > isn't super-obvious for first-time users, but luckily it is very easy > > to do. > > > > To see what it looks like, take a look at this web page and move the > > mouse over the image to see what "reference regions" are all about: > > > > > http://charette.no-ip.com:1234/Charette/img/2/9/b23feda1bd9184a2a5e18362492.html > > > > If you use NarrativeWeb and GRAMPS 3.1.0, this is achieved by > > following the few steps in this How-To: > > > > > http://www.gramps-project.org/wiki/index.php?title=How_to_create_image_reference_regions > > > > Once you have reference regions defined, generate the NarrativeWeb > > pages, and you should have the regions in your images. > > > > Enjoy! > > > > Stéphane > > > Stephane, > This is a most beautiful feature, many thanks! > The only thing that would be an improvement I think is some ability to > enlarge the preview for defining the reference regions. > The preview image is *very* small, making it quite tricky to define > regions when there are many people in the image. Viewing the image > enlarged alongside helps but doesn't really solve the problem. > Is that possible? Do a feature request. I image it is possible to add a zoom button/toggle on the media reference editor, that when clicked shows the preview larger. Benny |