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| • | Creates graphics in sizes as large as you want: Ancestor Tree, Descendant Tree, Grandparents' Descendant Tree, Great-grandparents' Descendant Tree and Relatives Tree of a primary person. |
| • | Representation of up to 60 generations. |
| • | Combination of several trees, also different types, in one graphic. |
| • | Automatic, optional dimensioning of graphics using an automatic width/height function. |
| • | Prints directly or to a file using any installed Windows printer. |
| • | Prints to roll or banner papers. |
| • | Prints on multiple pages (up to 100 x 100 pages) with adjustable print overlap. |
| • | Avoids splitting person boxes over page breaks when printing to multiple pages. |
| • | Prints cut lines for roll paper and for multiple pages. |
| • | Prints partial trees to multiple pages with reciprocal page continuation references. |
| • | Inserts free columns (for book binding or creating booklets). |
| • | Exports to PDF files (without external software). |
| • | Exports to BMP, JPEG, GIF and EMF graphic files. |
| • | Exports archive PDF files including graphic, card index, attached and linked document files as well as other files, e. g. Gedcom files. |
| • | Selection of the tree structure orientation: Oldest generation at the top or at the bottom. |
| • | Determines the relatives who are to be shown in the tree structure, including the following options: Output of siblings in ancestor trees; limit descendant trees to descendants with the same surname of the primary person (name lineage); limit descendant trees to descendants who have reached a preset minimum age. |
| • | Excludes selected persons, if desired, when creating the tree structure. |
| • | Creates ancestor numbers using the Sosa-Stradonitz system. Also capable of creating ancestor numbers in the format often used in family chronicles, with Roman generation numbers and Arabic person numbers or letters in each generation. |
| • | Creates descendant numbers using the Henry and Aboville systems, as well as numerous variations. Also capable of creating descendant numbers in the format often used in family chronicles, with Roman generation numbers and Arabic person numbers or letters in each generation. |
| • | Customizable format and initial values for ancestor and descendant numbers |
| • | Outputs graphics with automatic title and/or symbol key. |
| • | Creates column and row numbers. |
| • | Creates person indexes with reference to the column/row position in the graphic. |
| • | Outputs a graphic frame as a line or using design frames from image files. |
| • | Customizable colors for the graphic background and text. |
| • | Uses textures or symbols for a graphic background image. |
| • | Outputs branch backgrounds in the color of your choice. |
| • | Coat of arms image in automatically-created graphic title. |
| • | Outputs a miniature overview of the entire tree for partial trees. |
| • | Unlimited Free Placeable Text Objects for custom text add-ons. |
| • | Unlimited Free Placeable Image Objects for adding pictures. |
| • | Unlimited Free Placeable Geo Objects for creating designs with geometric elements. |
| • | Selectable output language for graphics and file cards: Deutsch, English, Español, Français, Italiano, Nederlands, Português Brasileiro. |
| • | Words in the output languages can easily be changed using the integrated output language file editor. |
| • | Additional output languages can easily be added using the integrated output language file editor. |
| • | Unicode support. Restrictions: Not under Windows 98 and ME; for languages only, the characters of which progress from left to right in the lines, and the lines of which progress from top to bottom. The used fonts must contain the used unicode characters. |
| • | Virtual on-screen keyboard for comfortable input of text of foreign languages (not under Windows 98 and ME). |
| • | Select the personal data to be included in person boxes. |
| • | Person-based data privacy or generation-based data privacy for the youngest generations. |
| • | Numerous date formats can be used for person boxes and file cards. |
| • | Comma-separated place description levels can be output as desired. |
| • | Outputs the age reached or the current age. |
| • | Outputs photos in person boxes in the position of your choice. |
| • | Outputs cross-references to duplicates (duplicates are formed by multiple relationships of a person within the tree). |
| • | Outputs references to existing note, occupation and source data that is not output. |
| • | Outputs references to existing relatives that are not output in the tree structure. |
| • | Automatic box color settings with a main color scheme and two ancillary color schemes. |
| • | Main and ancillary color schemes can be set independently by gender. |
| • | Ancillary color schemes can be assigned to certain persons in a constant manner. |
| • | Ancillary color schemes can also be assigned in a conditional manner, based on personal or structure data. |
| • | Additional manual box color settings for individual persons or branches. |
| • | Customizable colors for the box background, frame and text. |
| • | Box frames can be added as a solid line or as a design frame from image files. |
| • | Box backgrounds can be solid colors or be taken from image files (allows you to imitate hand-made paper and more). |
| • | Revolving box background images using up to ten revolving image files. |
| • | Connection lines between parent and child boxes can have sharp corners or be rounded. |
| • | Connection lines can be highlighted in white to improve contrast with a dark background. |
| • | Connection lines between duplicates in the background. |
| • | Print Preview function for complete graphics to view page borders and non-printable margins. |
| • | Export Preview function for complete graphics when exporting PDF and graphic files. |
| • | Precise information about numerous dimensions in the preview windows. |
| • | Finds person box duplicates by highlighting them in color in the preview modes. |
| • | Many navigation options in displayed graphics for learning about relatives. |
| • | Imports and exports Gedcom files with personal data using UTF-8, UNICODE, ASCII (DOS code pages 437 and 850), ANSEL, ANSI (Windows code page based on the installed locale). |
| • | Uses a Gedcom converter dialog for extensive analysis of data and the conversion process. |
| • | Includes a dialog to help with choosing a character set when importing Gedcom files with missing, incorrect or unknown character set descriptions in the Gedcom CHAR tag. |
| • | Precise conversion log. |
| • | Optional correction of incorrect ordering of spouses or children to match marriage and/or birth data when importing Gedcom files. |
| • | Flexible Gedcom coding of preferred given names, married names, civil/religious marriage data, Swiss civil rights municipalities, godparents, witnesses and contact data. This allows for compatibility with practically all genealogy programs despite differences within the Gedcom standard. |
| • | Conversion of Gedcom date entries in the Julian, Hebrew and French Revolutionary calendars to the Gregorian calendar. |
| • | Import pre-processor und export post-processor for automatic changes of Gedcom files with multiple search and replace operations. |
| • | Allows you to save Gedcom Options in profiles (templates) and in program-specific Gedcom options files. |
| • | Precise documentation of the Gedcom converter functions. |
| • | Allows you to save program-specific family files with personal data and treeview options (treeview options determine how graphics are created automatically). |
| • | Allows you to save treeview options in profiles (templates) and in program-specific options files. |
| • | Allows you to save treeview options as default settings for new graphics. |
| • | Allows you to save complete graphics (structural data, treeview options and Free Image, Text and Geo Objects) in program-specific treeview files; this allows for exact reproduction of graphics as long as the underlying personal data in the family file are not changed. |
| • | Allows you to save Free Image, Text and Geo Objects in program-specific Free Objects files. |
| • | Integrity check of data for correct relationship statuses when opening/importing and saving/exporting. |
| • | Integrity check of data for correct chronological order when opening/importing and saving/exporting: includes chronological orders of events (birth, baptism, marriage, divorce, death, burial), grandparent-parent-children orders, partnership orders and birth orders for children. |
| • | Powerful personal data management system with configurable data integrity check. |
| • | In the data fields for Occupation and Note different texts for different output languages can be saved side by side. |
| • | Partnerships of the same gender are possible at a corresponding configuration of the integrity check. |
| • | Numerous available date formats for the user interface. |
| • | Calendar calculator for converting date entries between Gregorian, Julian, Hebrew and French Revolutionary calendars. |
| • | Data field for Swiss civil rights municipalities. |
| • | Easy drag & drop editing for orders of partnerships/partners or children. |
| • | Creates empty placeholder records for ancestors or descendants of a person. |
| • | Records can be combined from multiple files. |
| • | Exports personal data to a text file (for importing in other applications). |
| • | Creates surname lists, given name lists, date of birth lists and birthday lists. |
| • | Configurable context sorting for multipart surnames in person lists. |
| • | Full-text search in all records. |
| • | Search function for persons in treeviews. |
| • | Searches for accidentally-created multiple records for a single person. |
| • | Searches for relatives groups and persons without any relationship. |
| • | Compares two family files regarding records and data fields. |
| • | Searches for the closest common ancestor of several persons. |
| • | Searches for the closest common descendant of several persons. |
| • | Creates file cards with all existing personal data as a separate PDF document or together with a graphic in a PDF file. |
| • | "Genealog-Symbols" symbol font with various symbols for "born", "baptized", "married", "divorced", "not married", "deceased", "killed in action" and "buried". |
| • | The symbol font is loaded when the program starts and does not need to be installed permanently under Windows. |
| • | User-friendly setup program for installation. |
| • | Automatic search and installation of program updates. |
| • | No entries in the Windows registry, so it is easy to completely remove the program. |
| • | Extensive HTML manual for reading in your browser. |
| • | The same manual is available as a fixed-format PDF file for reading and printing in a PDF reader. |
| • | Integrated comprehensive help system for the complete program. |
| • | What's This help for every object in every dialog. |
| • | Multiple preview windows for setting treeview options. |
| • | Metric (mm, m²) or English (inch, square foot) measurement units for the user interface. |
| • | Online user forum with moderation by the program author. |
| • | Comprehensive personal email support. Email support queries can be created directly from the Help menu. |
| • | Ongoing program development based on user requests. |