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GEDitCOM provides methods to input, manipulate and view information about a family history. It includes options to produce charts depicting family relationships and to produce Web pages for publishing a family history online. It allows integration of photographs, scanned documents and other multimedia works into GEDitCOM family files.
GEDitCOM provides methods to input, manipulate and view information about a family history. It includes options to produce charts depicting family relationships and to produce Web pages for publishing a family history online. It allows integration of photographs, scanned documents and other multimedia works into GEDitCOM family files.

GEDitCOM is known for native support of GEDCOM files, for its customizability and extensibility through Applescript.

== Reunion version history ==

''GEDitCOM II v1.0''' was announced<ref>[http://geditcom.com GEDitCOM announced]</ref> with a revamped website in May 2009. This version represented a complete rewrite of GEDitCOM 3.8 as a universal binary Cocoa-based application, which runs under OS X 10.4 and higher. New features include Applescript support and a "multi-window" design, allowing index and source windows to remain open for easy access.

"GEDitCOM v1.0" was announced in August 1999. Successive incremental releases were provided periodically, with the last (and final) version being in June 2009, numbered 3.82.

== Languages ==
English
*[http://geditcom.com/GCFeat.html GEDitCOM II supports International Localization.] The following translations have been completed by GEDitCOM II users:
** French (since 1.0)

== External Tools ==
*[http://geditcom.com/scripts/index.html#submit Third party scripts/add-ons] - for GEDitCOM II.
*[http://www.familytreemagazine.com/article/MacAttack/ Third-party review by Family Tree Magazine.

==References==
{{Reflist|2}}

== External links ==
*[http://www.geditcom.com/ GEDitCOM II] - for Macintosh

{{Genealogy software}}

[[Category:Genealogy software|GEDitCOM]]

Revision as of 21:10, 24 September 2009

GEDitCOM II
Developer(s)RSAC Software
Initial release1999
Stable release
1.1 / July 26, 2009 (2009-07-26)
Operating systemMac OS X 10.4 or higher
Available inMultilingual (2)
TypeGenealogy software
LicenseProprietary
Websitewww.geditcom.com/

GEDitCOM is genealogy software written and distributed by RSAC Software, a privately held firm established by John Nairn in 1984 and located in Corvallis, Oregon since 2006. The company writes software primarily for the Mac OS.

GEDitCOM provides methods to input, manipulate and view information about a family history. It includes options to produce charts depicting family relationships and to produce Web pages for publishing a family history online. It allows integration of photographs, scanned documents and other multimedia works into GEDitCOM family files.

GEDitCOM is known for native support of GEDCOM files, for its customizability and extensibility through Applescript.

Reunion version history

GEDitCOM II v1.0' was announced[1] with a revamped website in May 2009. This version represented a complete rewrite of GEDitCOM 3.8 as a universal binary Cocoa-based application, which runs under OS X 10.4 and higher. New features include Applescript support and a "multi-window" design, allowing index and source windows to remain open for easy access.

"GEDitCOM v1.0" was announced in August 1999. Successive incremental releases were provided periodically, with the last (and final) version being in June 2009, numbered 3.82.

Languages

English

External Tools

References