The Geocoding and Mapping features may be used to plot Fact locations for display on maps.
Some options require a free API Key to access online services that support certain features.
Hover the cursor over any item in the plugin window to get a popup tooltip.
For details of the features see:
- Geocoding and Mapping features and options;
- Geocode Location Plots of Latitude & Longitude;
- Create Web Page Maps for selected Individuals;
- Web Page Map Example in an FH Website or Family Tree CD/DVD;
- Set Preference Options for API Key, display modes, plotting & mapping;
- Frequently Asked Questions for further advice;
On the Geocode Location Plots tab, with a valid API Key, first-time users can click Geocode Plot All Locations to plot Locations but if too many then after a while use Stop Plotting Locations to halt plotting.
Use the Next Plotted button to review the accuracy of plotted locations, and the Next Unplotted button to identify unrecognised locations. The Geocode Location Plots help page explains all the plotting features.
On the Create Web Page Maps tab, click the Map This Individual button to create a Web Page Map for the currently chosen Individual and display it in your default browser. The Create Web Page Maps help page explains how to use other options.
The Set Preference Options govern plot accuracy & map styles, and allow maps to be integrated with FH Website or Family Tree CD/DVD web pages.
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