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Family Tree Legends 5.31
Last Release: January 25, 2008
Discontinued: 2014
Replaced by Family Tree Legends 6
Note: This genealogy application is no longer in development or supported. If you need help with this software, please start a thread in our forums or contact us. For current applications, see the genealogy software page, and for GEDCOM information, see the GEDCOM page.
Family Tree Legends 5
- Official Site: Family Tree Legends
- Publisher: Pearl Street Software
- Type: Windows Genealogy Application
- Latest Version: Family Tree Legends 5.3.1 (January 25, 2008)
- License/Cost: Free
- System Requirements: Windows 95, 98, 98 SE, ME, 2000, XP, 166MHz CPU, 30MB Space, 32MB RAM
- Download/Trial: familytreelegends.com/downloads
- Forums:
- Generate Websites: Yes
- Generate/Write CDs and/or DVDs: Yes
- Requires: Windows XP, Vista, etc.
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Features:
– Can connect to GenCircles and match ancestors
– Through “SmartMatching”, you can merge data from other genealogists, GenCircles, etc.
– Real-Time backup and internet publishing
– Track a large amount of medical information
– Address database
– Books/PDF EXport
– Scrapbook feature
– Can sync with Pocket Genealogist or GedStar Palm/Windows Mobile devices.
– “GenGrams” – Shend messages, images, etc., to other Family Tree Legend users.
“Intelligent File System”
Family Tree Legends uses a proprietary file system that virtually eliminates the possibility of your file becoming destroyed. Even if your system crashes while you’re editing your data, a transactional file system protects your file from corruption.
Version History:
– Version 5.14 – 2005
– Version 5.0 – November 16, 2005
– Version 4.24 – May, 2005
– Version 3.21 – May, 2004
– Version 1.22 – March 7, 2003
Notes:
Contact Information:
– FamilyTreeLegends.com/Support
Developer’s Description:
Family Tree Legends version 5.0 is a powerful and sophisticated genealogy program designed to make it easy for you to collect, display, and organize information about your family history. Whether it’s notes, medical facts, pictures, or multimedia files, Family Tree Legends provides you with a single tool to capture every bit of information about the history of your family.
Family Tree Legends
Summary
If you need a quick and cheap genealogy application, this is what you want.
Reviews/Articles:
– List of Reviews at FamilyTreeLegends.com
Screenshots: (click to enlarge)