Monthly Archives: April 2006

Personal Ancestry Writer II Version 50 (15 April 2006)

Personal Ancestry Writer II (PAWriter II) version 50, 15 April 2006, has been released by Howard Metcalfe. This is a free genealogy application that can run under either MacOS 8.6/9 (Classic) or Mac OS X. It’s written with the goal to have many of the same features found in the original Personal Ancestry File genealogy program (PAF for Mac). This version consists of enhanements in the outpout/reports and the navigation window. Continue reading

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MemoryMiner 1.0.6

GroupSmarts, LLC has released MemoryMiner 1.0.6. MemoryMiner is a Mac OS X appliaction (Mac OS X 10.4.3+/Universal Binary) that allows you to use photos as “individual frames in a type of endless story board. The story elements are linked to each other by way of annotation layers identifying the people, places, dates and events captured in each frame. As links are made, it becomes easy and tremendously interesting to explore the threads which link people’s lives across time, place and shared experience.”

The only change in 1.0.6 was to “Adjust map downloading code to keep up with changes in the Mapquest web site.” Continue reading

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Bee Docs’ Timeline 1.5 – Now a Universal Binary

Bee Docs’ Timeline has been updated to version 1.5. Bee Docs’ Timeline is timeline charting software for Mac OS X, and you can download it here. There was no version 1.4 – version 1.5 is now a Universal Binary, and as such requires Mac OS X 10.3.9 or greater. Continue reading

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MacPAF Poll – Which Versions of Mac OS X

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Logan Allred, the developer of MacPAF, is running a poll about which versions of Mac OS X should be supported under MacPAF Continue reading

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MacFamilyTree 4.2.9

MacFamilyTree 4.2.9 is now out with two updates. This is a Universal Binary application – it will run well on both Intel and PowerPC computers, however Mac OS X 10.3.9 is required.

This release added adjustable split views added to the media list and fixed some problems with the GEDCOM file loader. Continue reading

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