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The ''Web Connect Packs'' contain a collection of Web sites for various countries.
 
The ''Web Connect Packs'' contain a collection of Web sites for various countries.
 
==Available Web connect Packs==
 
Available Web connect Packs:
 
*DEWebConnectPack
 
** See also [[Resources_and_related_sites#German|German resources]]
 
*FRWebConnectPack
 
** See also [[Resources_and_related_sites#French|French resources]]
 
*NLWebConnectPack
 
** See also [[Resources_and_related_sites#Nederlands|Nederlands resources]]
 
*RUWebConnectPack
 
** See also [[Resources_and_related_sites#Russian|Russian resources]]
 
*UKWebConnectPack
 
** See also [[Resources_and_related_sites#General_information_sites |General information sites]]
 
*USWebConnectPack
 
** Includes [[Resources_and_related_sites#Australian|Australian sources]]/French(selected)/Norway
 
** See also [[Resources_and_related_sites#United_States_of_America|US resources]]
 
  
 
==Usage==
 
==Usage==
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'''libwebconnect''' is the support ''Library for web site collections''.
 
'''libwebconnect''' is the support ''Library for web site collections''.
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==Available Web connect Packs==
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Available Web connect Packs:
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*DEWebConnectPack
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** See also [[Resources_and_related_sites#German|German resources]]
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*FRWebConnectPack
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** See also [[Resources_and_related_sites#French|French resources]]
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*NLWebConnectPack
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** See also [[Resources_and_related_sites#Nederlands|Nederlands resources]]
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*RUWebConnectPack
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** See also [[Resources_and_related_sites#Russian|Russian resources]]
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*UKWebConnectPack
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** See also [[Resources_and_related_sites#General_information_sites |General information sites]]
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*USWebConnectPack
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** Includes [[Resources_and_related_sites#Australian|Australian sources]]/French(selected)/Norway
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** See also [[Resources_and_related_sites#United_States_of_America|US resources]]
  
 
==Issues==
 
==Issues==

Revision as of 08:56, 3 June 2020

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Web Connect Pack - UK websites menu

The Web Connect Packs contain a collection of Web sites for various countries.

Usage

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Only install the country you require

otherwise many websites will be duplicated in the "Web Connection" menu.

From the People People Category view select a person then right-click and from the context menu select the Web Connection entry to show the website choices that you can search on. Selecting a website will send the selected persons following data:

  • Surname
  • Given name
  • Middle name
  • Birth Date
  • Death Date

to be queried and the result if any will be displayed.

Prerequisites

  • Requires libwebconnect be installed.

libwebconnect is the support Library for web site collections.


Available Web connect Packs

Available Web connect Packs:

Issues

If the external website that "Web Connect Pack" queries against changes its query method, please raise an issue on the bug tracker.

  • 5454: Links with some open databases (possible links to add to web connect packs)
  • 7391: WebConnect Addons create replicated menu entries
  • 8821: UKWebPack does not search Family Search site