From: doug <do...@o2...> - 2012-08-19 15:17:33
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On 19/08/12 12:40, Brad Rogers wrote: > On Sun, 19 Aug 2012 11:48:53 +0100 > doug <do...@o2...> wrote: > > Hello doug, > >> (1) Filenames can't begin with a capital letter (demo >> examples in the geneaquilt folder that begin with capitals >> also crash). > > Even with that change, the program complains about the file not being in > the correct format here. > > Console output is; > > java.io.FileNotFoundException: /home/brad/sourcecode/geneaquilt-1.0.4/data/chaune.ged (No such file or directory) > at java.io.FileInputStream.open(Native Method) > at java.io.FileInputStream.<init>(FileInputStream.java:137) > at java.io.FileInputStream.<init>(FileInputStream.java:96) > at geneaquilt.io.GEDReader.load(GEDReader.java:59) > at geneaquilt.GeneaQuilt.load(GeneaQuilt.java:445) > at geneaquilt.GeneaQuilt.access$3(GeneaQuilt.java:430) > at geneaquilt.GeneaQuilt$17.run(GeneaQuilt.java:393) > at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:679) > 2012-08-19 12:36:38,189 [Thread-3] ERROR geneaquilt.GeneaQuilt - > Couldn't read the network > > I'm using openjdk rather than Sun's JVM on Debian Testing. > AFAICT I'm also using openjdk. But sorry, I'd forgotten I also had initial problems, if I remember rightly similar to yours. It seemed to relate to the geneaquilt folder being too deeply buried in the directory structure, so I moved it to the topmost level, i.e. /home/dougb/geneaquilt and then ran it with the command java -Xmx512m -jar geneaquilt/geneaquilt-1.0.4.jar If you try to run any of the demo xxx.lyr files it complains they're in the wrong format. No other format than .ged seems to be recognised. So you need to put or link your .ged file into /home/dougb/geneaquilt/data then to display it, navigate to /home/dougb/geneaquilt/data/your_family_tree.ged and open it. Geneaquilt creates a corresponding your_family_tree.lyr file on the fly in /home/dougb/geneaquilt/data. HTH Doug |