Subtext and Symbols

The new Subtext/Symbols button on the Pedigree viewer allows users to customize the subtext and symbols formats in the database. Once the Subtext/Symbols button is clicked, a new pane opens on the left side of the pedigree.

Subtext

• Apply – The Apply button can be clicked to apply the current subtext settings to the pedigree canvas. This does not save the format but allows a preview of the subtext to be shown on the pedigree.
• Delete – By default, this option is grayed out until a subtext row item is selected. This deletes the subtext row.
• Load – Loads a subtext format.
  • New Folder – Creates a new folder to store the subtext formats.
    • Folder Name – The name of the subtext format being saved.
  • Delete Folder – Deletes the selected subtext folder.
  • Delete Format – This option is grayed out by default until a subtext format is selected. Deletes the selected subtext format after the user confirms on the confirmation message that appears.
  • Cancel – Cancels the loading of a format and returns back to the Subtext pane.
  • Load – This option is grayed out by default until a subtext format is selected. Loads the selected subtext format.
• Save – Saves any changes that were made to a subtext format and overwrites the format that was loaded.
• Save As – Saves the current subtext format and any changes made to another format.
  
  • Format Name – The name of the subtext format.
  • Save – Saves the subtext format.
• Fields – Brings up the Field Chooser to be able to select field and add them to the subtext pane.

Symbols

• Apply – The Apply button can be clicked to apply the current symbols settings to the pedigree canvas. This does not save the format but allows a preview of the symbol to be shown on the pedigree.
• Delete – By default, this option is grayed out until a symbol row item is selected. This deletes the symbol row.
• Load – Loads a symbol format.
  • New Folder – Creates a new folder to store the symbol format.
    • Folder Name – The name of the symbol format being saved.
  • Delete Folder – Deletes the selected symbol folder.
  • Delete Format – This option is grayed out by default until a symbol format is selected. Deletes the selected symbol format after the user confirms on the confirmation message that appears.
  • Cancel – Cancels the loading of a format and returns back to the Symbols pane.
  • Load – This option is grayed out by default until a symbol format is selected. Loads the selected symbol format.
• Save – Saves any changes that were made to a symbol format and overwrites the format that was loaded.
• Save As – Saves the current symbol format and any changes made to another format.
  • Format Name – The name of the symbol format.
  • Save – Saves the symbol format.
• Fields – Brings up the Field Chooser to be able to select field and add them to the subtext pane.