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- Short: Makes html's from ScionGenealogist database
- Author: Harold H. Ipolyi
- Uploader: ipolyi@pat.mdc.com (Harold H. Ipolyi)
- Type: util/rexx
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- Important: replaces previous version called "ScionToMosaic.rexx"
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- : an ARexx script to make html hypertexts from ScionGenealogist data bases
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- New: now includes PICTURES culled from PP{IRN}.DBNAME as inline links
- (please see PP & FP Notes)
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- Prerequisites: ScionGenealogist V 3.13 (or greater) by Rob Akins
- html viewer (Mosaic, etc.)
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- also: (to incorporate and display pictures:)
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- GfxCon V1.6 (or greater) by Dirk Farin (in Sys:Tools)
- Amiga OS 3.0 (or greater) for picture datatypes
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- Release History:
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- 11 Jun 1994 . ScionToMosaic.rexx for ScionGenealogist V 3.06
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- 19 Jun 1994 . MakeDir(Gdir) fixed; extra comments processed.
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- 25 Jun 1994 . Fixed descenders; Women in List italicised
- . updated for ScionGenealogist V 3.13
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- 3 Sep 1994 . Replace occurrences of "<ScionIRN>" by NAMES from DB
- . e.g. Replace <101> by Iam Onehundredone, Jr.
- . Added Family Info file processing; Ancestor trees
- . Added descendant charts
- . Women italicised; men boldface everywhere
- . Added creation of a textual file "GenealogyOf..."
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- 1 Mar 1995 . cleaned up bugs in creation of textual files
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- 6 Jun 1995 . renamed ScionToMosaic to Scion2html
- . (somehow it kept winding up in "music" on AmiNet)
- . date format in "ancestors" section normalized
- . images used as links to picture albums (see
- . PP & FP Notes) and links to pictures
- . GfxCon V1.6 used for picture copying and reducing
- . recoded for DOS/Windows restricted 8.3 file names
- .
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- WHY? others in my family don't have Amigas
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- ScionGenealogist by Rob Akins is easy to use, comprehensive,
- and provides Arexx ports for extracting data.
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- An ARexx script can repeatedly and painlessly recreate
- html files from entries in a ScionGenealogist data base.
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- Mosaic, etc are available common methods of presentation.
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- TESTED: on Amiga3000 Kickstart v.37.175 Workbench v.38.35
- & Amiga3000 Kickstart v.40.68 Workbench v.40.42
- w/ ScionGenealogist V 3.06 & Mosaic1.2NoNet
- w/ ScionGenealogist V 3.13 & Mosaic1.3betaAmitcp
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- html file compatibility tested on Sun NCSA Mosaic
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- 59724 13490 77.4% 14-Jun-95 19:28:46 Scion2html.rexx
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- 59724 13490 77.4% 16-Jun-95 00:13:06 1 files
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