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RootsMagic is a genealogy program that assists family historians in tracking, organizing, printing, and sharing family history. [8] [9] The software was originally developed as Windows-only, but is now available in Mac OS X. It is designed as a single-file database; It is set up to import or export data from or to the Ancestry.com website.
Genealogy software products differ in the way they support data acquisition (e.g. drag and drop data entry for images, flexible data formats, free defined custom attributes for persons and connections between persons, rating of sources) and interaction (e.g. 3D-view, name filters, full text search and dynamic pan and zoom navigation), in reporting (e.g.: fan charts, automatic narratives ...
MacFamilyTree is a commercial genealogy program for macOS which allows users to build family trees and document genealogical research by adding data about family members including pictures, documents, and sound clips.
2010 Mac 4 November 2010 Ancestry.com Mac OSX 10.5 or later (Intel-based Mac) Marketed as Family Tree Maker for Mac. Supplied on 2 × CD-ROM [70] [71] 2010 Mac (Update 19.2.0.241) 1 February 2011 Ancestry.com Mac OSX 10.5 or later (Intel-based Mac) [72] [73] 2012 29 September 2011 Ancestry.com Windows 7, Vista, and XP SP2 [74] World Express 2013
The history of PAF ran in parallel with the evolution of GEDCOM, [4] the de facto specification for GEnealogy Data COMmunication or exchange.. Version 2.3.1, released in 1994, was the last version written specifically for the Macintosh operating system, [5] though PAF 5.2.18, written for Windows, can be installed on Apple Mac OS X using CrossOver Mac.
At a minimum, genealogy software collects the date and place of an individual's birth, marriage, and death, and stores the relationships of individuals to their parents, spouses, and children. Some programs are more flexible than others in allowing for the input of children born out of wedlock or for varying types of spousal relationships.
Reunion is genealogy software made by Leister Productions, Inc., a privately held firm established by Frank Leister in 1984 located in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. The company operates as a genealogy (family tree) software developer exclusively for macOS and iOS. Reunion was initially a Macintosh application, programmed in Apple's HyperCard.
Multimedia support includes pictures, sound clips, and videos; images can be displayed individually, in slide shows, or as screen savers. The program imports and exports standard GEDCOM files and files from Personal Ancestral File (PAF). Links to the Internet allow searching online databases for any person in the family file.