GedStar Pro 3.1d

GedStar Pro version 3.1d is out. GedStar Pro is a genealogy application for PalmOS users, and can be downloaded here (GedStar Pro site).

Fixed:
Processing some marriage-related events for Legacy Family Tree could cause the conversion program to terminate abruptly.

Pocket Genealogist 3.00A59 (Public Beta)

The Public Beta of Version 3.00A59 of Northern Hills Software’s Pocket Genealogist v3 series is available for download (from here. Pocket Genealogist is a PocketPC/Windows Mobile based genealogy application, and this is a part of the 3.0 public beta series.

It does not appear to require a new importing of the database.

Changes:
* Started the “Individual View”. (Does not yet display any data)
* Changed the font sizes for PocketPC VGA devices to more closely match the text for the rest of the device.
* Fixes to Custom Event processing. (Family Historian and Progen)
* Added tooltips for the Language, Logs and Orphans button on the desktop.
* Added a warning message when “Primary Events Only” is selected.
* Fixed PAF Genbridge import and the use of Scandinavian characters with the “Find by” lists.
* Added new prompt during install for Windows Mobile 5 devices (generally just the phone devices) and the ActiveSync (RAPI) security policy. WM5 by default with Phone Devices will disallow RAPI synchronization. (Which is what Pocket Genealogist uses)

Pocket Genealogist Pre-Release 2.96.20

There is another update for Northern Hills Software’s Pre-Release version of the Pocket Genealogist.

Changes:
* Actually INCLUDES the New GenBridge module which should have been there with 2.96.19.
* Fix to PAF GenBridge import when 1st character of Surname, Given or Location is a Scandinavian character. (diacritic) Prior to change the “Find by” functions on the device was not properly finding those values.

Pocket Genealogist 3.00A58 (Public Beta)

The Public Beta of Version 3.00A58 (includes A57 updates) of Northern Hills Software’s Pocket Genealogist is available. Pocket Genealogist is a PocketPC/Windows Mobile based genealogy application, and this is a part of the 3.0 public beta series.

Two major updates stand out: If you use Family Tree Maker, you need to get this version of the Public Beta. Those using their version 2.0 keys with the version 3 series – that will end in June.

Note: Requires re-import of database

To download and view a status of the changes coming to version 3.0 of Pocket Genealogist, please refer to this page (northernhillssoftware.com).

Changes:
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Pocket Genealogist Pre-Release 2.96.19

Northern Hills Software has a an update to Pocket Genealogist Pre-Release 2.96 series (this is version 2.96.19) for those using Family Tree Maker 2006. Pocket Genealogist is a PocketPC/Windows Mobile based genealogy application.

Change:
* New GenBridge module with fixes importation of multiple source citations with FTM 2006 and better handles multiple sets of parents per indivdiual.

You must re-import your FTM database to take advantage of the fixes.

You can download it here.