Family Ties (Familienbande)

Note: This entry has been replaced by Family Bonds / Familienbande

Family Bonds (Ties) Product Page
Publisher: Stefan Mettenbrink
Type: Mac Genealogy Application
License: Freeware
Last Updated: 17 January 2010
GEDCOM Support: Yes
Languages: German, English

MacOS Requirements: Mac OS X (MacOS 8.x or 9.x maybe possible – this is a CarbonLib; application)
Note: Version available for Intel-base Macs – contact the Author
Download: Family Ties at familienbande-genealogie.de;

Official Description/Features:

Features:
- Available for both Mac OS X (Carbon) and Windows (there maybe problems with Windows 98)
— Linux version maybe available in the future
- Can be run off of a CDROM or USB Flash Memory Key without installation
- Handles up to 2,000,000,000 data records
- GEDCOM 5.5 import/export
- Uses the Kekulé system of numbers, with a maximum of 31 generations
- Different descendant numbers
- FOKO Export (Research Contact Data/Information – for more information, read the FOKO FAQ)
- You can assign as many documents to a person or family tree as you want.
- Multi-coloured indicators
- Detailed Source Information
- Different Statistics and Family Tree Representations
- Flexible Printing of data with labels
- Extensive family, address, locale, and document administration
- Plausibility Check
- Handles double marriage ceremony (i.e. a couple could have both a civil and church marriage)
- Master owner can be changed
- Extensive search capabilities
- References within pictures to individuals
- Flexible exporting
- Flexible organization and automatic generation of website/HTML export
- Various secondary functions – calendar, date computations, etc.

Version History:
- Older Family Ties (Familienbande) Changes