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[[File:Web-connect-pack-UK-menu-51.png|thumb|right|450px|Web Connect Pack - UK websites menu]] | [[File:Web-connect-pack-UK-menu-51.png|thumb|right|450px|Web Connect Pack - UK websites menu]] | ||
The ''Web Connect Packs'' contain a collection of Web sites for [[Web_Connect_Pack#Available_Web_connect_Packs|various countries]]. | The ''Web Connect Packs'' contain a collection of Web sites for [[Web_Connect_Pack#Available_Web_connect_Packs|various countries]]. | ||
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===Prerequisites=== | ===Prerequisites=== | ||
* Requires '''libwebconnect''' be installed. | * Requires '''libwebconnect''' be installed. | ||
| + | '''libwebconnect''' is the support ''Library for web site collections''. | ||
| − | '''libwebconnect''' | + | 1. Open Plugin Manager (Menu Edit -> Preferences or Help -> Plugin Manager), |
| + | 2. Select library '''libwebconnect''' and install it, | ||
| + | 3. Select needed language pack and install it. | ||
| + | {{man warn|Install the country you require only|otherwise many websites will be duplicated in the "Web Connection" menu.}} | ||
==Available Web connect Packs== | ==Available Web connect Packs== | ||
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** Includes [[Resources_and_related_sites#Australian|Australian sources]]/French(selected)/Norway | ** Includes [[Resources_and_related_sites#Australian|Australian sources]]/French(selected)/Norway | ||
** See also [[Resources_and_related_sites#United_States_of_America|US resources]] | ** See also [[Resources_and_related_sites#United_States_of_America|US resources]] | ||
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| + | ==Usage== | ||
| + | From the {{man label|{{icon|peop}} '''People'''}} Category view select a person then right-click and from the context menu select the {{man label|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. | ||
==Issues== | ==Issues== | ||
Revision as of 13:28, 3 June 2020
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This is a Third-party Addon. Please use carefully on data that is backed up, and help make it better by reporting any comments or problems to the author, or issues to the bug tracker |
The Web Connect Packs contain a collection of Web sites for various countries.
Install
Before using you must install libwebconnect library and one of language packs.
Prerequisites
- Requires libwebconnect be installed.
libwebconnect is the support Library for web site collections.
1. Open Plugin Manager (Menu Edit -> Preferences or Help -> Plugin Manager), 2. Select library libwebconnect and install it, 3. Select needed language pack and install it.
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Install the country you require only otherwise many websites will be duplicated in the "Web Connection" menu. |
Available Web connect Packs
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Only install the country you require otherwise many websites will be duplicated in the "Web Connection" menu. |
Available Web connect Packs:
- DEWebConnectPack
- See also German resources
- FRWebConnectPack
- See also French resources
- NLWebConnectPack
- See also Netherlands resources
- RUWebConnectPack
- See also Russian resources
- UKWebConnectPack
- See also General information sites
- USWebConnectPack
- Includes Australian sources/French(selected)/Norway
- See also US resources
Usage
From the 
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.
Issues
If the external website that "Web Connect Pack" queries against changes its query method, please raise an issue on the bug tracker.
