From: Peter L. <pet...@te...> - 2007-08-16 18:41:24
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Den Thursday 16 August 2007 20.01.06 skrev du: > Peter, > > >> >When I print a report using "Reports->Graphical Reports->Relationship > >> > Chart", =E1=B9=ABhe children in every generation seems to be printed= in random > >> > order. Why are they not sorted in birth order? > >> > >> Do they possibly display in the order which they appear in the Gramps > >> interface? The reason I ask is that you can reorder them in the Gramps > >> interface - so it might not actually be random. > > > >No, they are in perfect birth order. I guess it might be Graphviz, that > > does some rearranging in the conversion/plot generation process, as Joh= an > > suggests. > > If you create the same graph using the "Code Generator" version, you can > look at the code that Gramps sends to Graphviz. The file will have a ".do= t" > extension. Just open it in a text editor, and see if you can find the ord= er > by inspection. It might give us some clues. > > ~Brian I can rearrange the dot file so that ONE generation is correct. The parents= =20 generation is not. I have no idea how the Graphviz algorithm works. It has= =20 only "names" of different objects/persons and no information about their=20 internal order, just which one should be conected to. /Peter =20 =2D-=20 Peter Landgren Talken Hagen 671 94 Brunskog SWEDEN 0570-530 21 070-635 4719 pet...@te... skype:pgl4820 |