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=== Free Mac Genealogy Software === | === Free Mac Genealogy Software === | ||
*[http://www. | *'''GRAMPS''' [http://www.gramps-project.org/wiki/index.php?title=Using_GRAMPS_on_Apple_Mac for Mac OS X (PPC or Intel)] - Download: [http://www.gramps-project.org/wiki/index.php?title=Download the Latest Version]<br> | ||
*[http://www.lanopalera.net/Genealogy/AboutPAWriter.html '''PAWriter II'''] | |||
*[http://www.lanopalera.net/Genealogy/AboutPAWriter.html PAWriter II | |||
=== Commercial Mac Genealogy Programs === | === Commercial Mac Genealogy Programs === | ||
*[http://www. | *[http://www.ifamilyforleopard.com/ iFamily for Leopard] (still works for Tiger) | ||
*[http://www.myblood-line.com/ MyBlood] | |||
*[http://www.geditcom.com/ GEDitCOM II] | |||
*[http://www.leisterpro.com/ Reunion] | |||
*[http://www.synium.de/products/macfamilytree/index.html MacFamilyTree] | |||
*[http://www.familytreemaker.com/ Family Tree Maker (for Mac)] | *[http://www.familytreemaker.com/ Family Tree Maker (for Mac)] | ||
*[http://www.genealogypro.net Genealogy Pro] | *[http://www.genealogypro.net Genealogy Pro] | ||
*[http://www. | *[http://www.myheredis.com Heredis] | ||
*[ | *[http://ohmi.celeonet.fr/ohmiGene/indexEN.html onmiGene] | ||
*[http://www.studlar.net/en/software/ Osk] | |||
*[ | *[http://users.rcn.com/psherman/genscribe.html GenScribe] (A family history research tracking and record keeping program. Not a lineage-linked program.) | ||
*[http://www. | |||
*[ | === Mac Genealogy Programs Certified for New FamilySearch === | ||
FamilySearch [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/affiliates/index.html Certified Products and Services]<br> | |||
*'''[http://www.ohanasoftware.com/?sec=downloads&page=FamilyInsight FamilyInsight] '''- Access, Helper, Ordinance Reservation, Ordinance Request, Multi-Language, Sync, Update<br> | |||
*[http://www.ohanasoftware.com/GetMyAncestors '''Get My Ancestors'''] - Access, Multi-Language<br> | |||
*[http://www.ohanasoftware.com/OrdinanceTracker '''Ordinance Tracker'''] - Access, Ordinance Status, Ordinance Request | |||
*[http://www.syniumsoftware.com/macfamilytree/ '''MacFamilyTree'''] Access, Print, Sync, Update | |||
<br> '''Running Certified programs for New FamilySearch that were created for Windows on a Mac''' | |||
#You can partition your hard drive and create a windows section on your computer which will allow you to run any of the certified programs for New Family Search on your computer. You would partition your hard drive using boot camp. Boot Camp comes preinstalled on your computer. The program walks you though step by step how to parition the hard drive although I do recommend that you print out the instructions before you begin. | |||
#As alternatives to BootCamp there are a few programs that can then help you run seamlessly between your Mac and windows side of the computer. | |||
* | *VM Fusion is currently $49.95 and allows you to work in Unity mode between the two sides of the computer. | ||
*[ | *Parallels is currently $59.95 and works very similar to VM Fusion. | ||
*Virtual Box by 'Oracle' is free open-source software that can be downloaded at [http://virtualbox.org virtualbox.org] . Once installed, you can install windows and windows software<br> | |||
[[Category:Beginners]] [[Category:Genealogy_Software]] | [[Category:Beginners]] [[Category:Genealogy_Software]] | ||
Revision as of 12:40, 2 August 2013
Free Mac Genealogy Software[edit | edit source]
- GRAMPS for Mac OS X (PPC or Intel) - Download: the Latest Version
- PAWriter II
Commercial Mac Genealogy Programs[edit | edit source]
- iFamily for Leopard (still works for Tiger)
- MyBlood
- GEDitCOM II
- Reunion
- MacFamilyTree
- Family Tree Maker (for Mac)
- Genealogy Pro
- Heredis
- onmiGene
- Osk
- GenScribe (A family history research tracking and record keeping program. Not a lineage-linked program.)
Mac Genealogy Programs Certified for New FamilySearch[edit | edit source]
FamilySearch Certified Products and Services
- FamilyInsight - Access, Helper, Ordinance Reservation, Ordinance Request, Multi-Language, Sync, Update
- Get My Ancestors - Access, Multi-Language
- Ordinance Tracker - Access, Ordinance Status, Ordinance Request
- MacFamilyTree Access, Print, Sync, Update
Running Certified programs for New FamilySearch that were created for Windows on a Mac
- You can partition your hard drive and create a windows section on your computer which will allow you to run any of the certified programs for New Family Search on your computer. You would partition your hard drive using boot camp. Boot Camp comes preinstalled on your computer. The program walks you though step by step how to parition the hard drive although I do recommend that you print out the instructions before you begin.
- As alternatives to BootCamp there are a few programs that can then help you run seamlessly between your Mac and windows side of the computer.
- VM Fusion is currently $49.95 and allows you to work in Unity mode between the two sides of the computer.
- Parallels is currently $59.95 and works very similar to VM Fusion.
- Virtual Box by 'Oracle' is free open-source software that can be downloaded at virtualbox.org . Once installed, you can install windows and windows software