MacFamilyTree 6.2.7

MacFamilyTree has been updated to MacFamilyTree 6.2.7 today. It’s most improvements (GEDCOM Exporting, UI), but new websites have been added to the Web Research function. Previous Web Search/Research Websites in MacFamilyTree 6.2.6: – Ancestry.ca – Ancestry.co.uk – Ancestry.com.au – Ancestry.com – CollectionsCanada.gc.ca – EllisIsland.org – FindAGrave.org – FootNote.com – Google.com … Read more

GEDitCOM II 1.7 Build 2

This week, GEDitCOM II was upgraded to GEDitCOM II version 1.7, Build 2 (14 March 2012). This is another major update to GEDitCOM II that follows Version 1.7 (released at the start of last month), and the developer notes: Whenever a new version comes out (such as Version 1.7) some … Read more

Conversion of Unicode GEDCOM Files on a Mac

If you happen to need to convert a GEDCOM file from a Unicode (RTF-8 or RTF-16) format to a non-Unicode GEDCOM, what’s the solution? Solution #1 – Convert with a text editor Not the most elegant of solutions, but it’ll do in a pinch. Open the GEDCOM file in a … Read more

Reminder: Apple iPad Event Tomorrow – March 7, 2012

Tomorrow, Apple will probably be announcing the successor to the iPad 2, the iPad 3 or iPad HD. There will also be a possible update to Apple TV, bringing it up to 1080p. For those who have used Apple TVs to give genealogy presentations on HDTV, the 1080p upgrade will … Read more

Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 4 Available

Earlier today, Adobe officially made Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 4 available, both in the full and upgrade packages. Along the way they’ve reduced the pricing as well. Keep in mind that this is not like Adobe Photoshop, although it shares some of the same features and does work with Photoshop. Lightroom … Read more

GEDitCOM II

Name: GEDitCOM II Current Version: GEDitCOM II 1.7 Build 2 Last Updated: 14 March 2012 Developer/Publisher: GEDitCOM.com Type: Mac Genealogy Software Requires: Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard or newer, Intel-based Mac Purchase / Download Options: Price (New): $64.99 Price (Upgrade): $19.99 Demo/Free: In demo/free mode, can be used as a … Read more