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Accessing Genealogy Trees on Android Devices (view source)
Revision as of 14:17, 13 April 2022
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*<span style="line-height: 1.5em">According to their website, "</span>''[http://gedstarpro.com/index.php GedStar Pro] ''<span style="line-height: 1.5em">is an Android application that also allows you to view </span>''all ''<span style="line-height: 1.5em">of your genealogy data in detail on your Android Smartphone or tablet. </span> | *<span style="line-height: 1.5em">According to their website, "</span>''[http://gedstarpro.com/index.php GedStar Pro] ''<span style="line-height: 1.5em">is an Android application that also allows you to view </span>''all ''<span style="line-height: 1.5em">of your genealogy data in detail on your Android Smartphone or tablet. </span> | ||
*NOTE: Gedstar Pro is no longer being updated. The notice states that as long as it works, it will still be there to downloak. | |||
*<span style="line-height: 1.5em">A companion Windows program is used to extract and convert the data that is stored in a genealogy program on your PC. </span> | *<span style="line-height: 1.5em">A companion Windows program is used to extract and convert the data that is stored in a genealogy program on your PC. </span> | ||
*<span style="line-height: 1.5em">The resulting file is then transferred to your device for easy and convenient viewing. </span>The app runs on any Google-approved device that uses Android version 2 through the latest version 4 (Jelly Bean)." | *<span style="line-height: 1.5em">The resulting file is then transferred to your device for easy and convenient viewing. </span>The app runs on any Google-approved device that uses Android version 2 through the latest version 4 (Jelly Bean)." | ||
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7) Open up the program and locate the file in the dropbox | 7) Open up the program and locate the file in the dropbox | ||
Once that is complete you have access to your genealogical file. A researcher will find the variety of screen shots to view their data most beneficial. There is a fee to keep this program. The actual Android application is 100% free, however, the PC conversion program needs to be purchased after a 28 day trial period or it will stop working and one will not be able to update the data as you continue your research. | Once that is complete you have access to your genealogical file. A researcher will find the variety of screen shots to view their data most beneficial. There is a fee to keep this program. The actual Android application is 100% free, however, the PC conversion program needs to be purchased after a 28 day trial period or it will stop working and one will not be able to update the data as you continue your research. There is no cust at this time. | ||
Updated 13 April 2022 | |||
==Additional Applications== | ==Additional Applications== | ||