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Product Details :
Ultimate Family Tree Deluxe offers a broad range
of valuable features and time-saving research tools,
including Family Tutor, Records Requester, U.S.
Gazetteers, and an adjustable interface.It's easy to
get started with data entry wizards and Family
Tutor, an exclusive multimedia tutorial. Plus,
Members Only online access to helpful resources
and an adjustable interface make Deluxe perfect for
all users. Here's just a sample of what you get with
one of the most comprehensive genealogy
packages available today:
Family Album Maker: Allows users to design
beautifully presentable family photo albums using
colorful backgrounds, photos and images.
World Photo Studio: Users can further customize
their family albums and journals with access to over
1,600 commissioned historical photos, maps and
flags from throughout the world.
Adjustable Interface: Ideal for beginners or
advanced enthusiasts, enables users to switch from
Beginner to Advanced mode to take advantage of
more complex features.
Family Tutor: A comprehensive multimedia tutorial
which provides users with instructions on how to
locate and use genealogical information.
Records Requester: Generates request letters in
thirteen languages for vital records from within the
program allowing users to easily obtain information
from key repositories in seventeen countries.
Provides fee information and automatically prints
out pre-addressed letters.
Social Security Death Index: A database of 55
million Social Security records from the 1920s
through June of 1997.
U.S. Gazetteers: These 19th century publications
contain more than 1,400 pages of valuable data on
states, territories, counties, parishes, towns, etc.,
information which is invaluable in providing
historical, political and statistical information about
ancestors.
Free Family Web Page: Automatically create and
post your family history web page on
www.uftree.com.
UFT Deluxe System Requirements
Windows 3.1/Win 95: 486DX/33MHz or greater,
8MB RAM (16 MB RAM recommended) 50 MB
hard disk space, SVGA monitor (256 colors),
double-speed CD-ROM drive and sound card.
Optional: scanner, modem (14.4K bps or faster
recommended).
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Now It's Easier Than Ever to Record
and Celebrate Your Family History
Easy to use.
Family Gathering offers you easy and rapid data
entry, and helps
you add stories, names and all your family
information through
one easily accessed window. Enter your valuable
family
information into the Individual record. You can
enter a virtually
unlimited amount of information for each person,
including
stories, medical information and supporting
evidence. Choose from
over 150 pre-defined life events or create your
own.
Family Gathering helps you every step of the
way.
Complete
tutorial section shows you
where (and how) to begin.
Online
advisors provide expert
assistance.
On-screen
help always available.
Share
tips and compare notes with
users online.
Creating a complete family
journal is quick and easy.
Family Gathering provides the
best tools for creating and
publishing a complete printed
family journal. You simply
enter your family information -
the program automatically
organizes your data and lets
you publish a complete
family history.
Features include:
-Narrative History with
photographs and documents
-Family Tree Charts
-Table of Contents
-Footnotes (patented process)
-Index (individual, marriage,
place)
-Dozens of different charts and
reports
Easily upgrade from other
genealogy and family tree
software. Family Gathering is
GEDCOM-ready, allowing you
to transfer data from most
other leading software
programs including Family
Tree Maker, Ancestral Quest,
Personal Ancestral File,
Family Origins and others.
Go online to search for
information.
View family web pages
published by other Family Gathering
users worldwide. Link to the
best genealogy web
sites, newsgroups and FTP
sites. Exclusive Members
Only area features
informationand assistance (and
special offers) including:
-Real-time chat rooms to
connect with other genealogy
enthusiasts or to hold online
family reunions!
-Moderated discussions
hosted by professional
genealogists on various special
topics.
-Direct online access to
Lineages, Inc., one of the
world's leading genealogy
research services with
exclusive discounted rates -
and one free search -
included.
-"Shaking Your Family Tree" -
over 10 years of
genealogy advice columns
from syndicated columnist Myra
Vanderpool Gormley, with a
new column every week.
-Genealogy Reference Library
for resources on national,
state and local archives and
historical societies.
-Complete tutorial with case
studies included.
Multicultural experts to guide
you. Family Gathering
addresses multicultural
genealogy. Experts specializing
in African American, Jewish,
Native American and other
cultures are part of the Family
Gathering team.
Find your cherished family
records. Family Gathering has
partnered with one of the
world's leading genealogy
research firms, Lineages, Inc.
to provide you with an
online gateway to historical
data. Lineages searches
through millions of names for
you and even provides
hard-copy evidence. Lineages'
professional staff has
access to the world's largest
and most improtant
genealogy databases including:
-International Genealogical
Index. Historical records for
over 165 million names.
-Ancestral File. With 14
million names linked to families
and pedigrees.
-Social Security Death Index.
Birth and death dates plus
Social Security numbers for
over 44 million Americans to
facilitate your search of other
public records.
-International Records. Civil
registration records from
over 40 countries in North
American, Europe, Central
America and Australia.
-International birth, marriage
and death records back to
the 1500s.
-Plus many more.
Create your own family web
page.
It's so easy - just enter the
information and press a
button. Your page is
automatically uploaded and
posted to the World Wide
Web (first 30 days free).
Your name and e-mail address
can be displayed so family
members can contact you.
Look for useful
information in genealogies
created by other Family
Gathering users.
Create multimedia shows.
Wow your family members with
images and sound using the
files stored in your
Multimedia Library. You can
even add voice-over
narration. Slides can contain
digitized images, audio
files or OLE objects. And you
can edit or modify photos
to the size and look you want.
You can save your
presentation and run it at the
touch of a button.
Supports Kodak Photo CD,
TIFF, GIF, BMP, and other common
image file formats.
Create and print all the reports
you need. Family
Gathering prints everything
from simple lists to fully
indexed and documented
books, including:
Family Journal: The
narrative of your
family's history.
Pedigree Chart: Graphically
displays
your ancestry.
Calendar: Notes birthdays,
anniversaries
and other major family events.
Ancestor (Ahnentafel)
Report: Traces
ancestry in text form.
Descendant Charts: Text,
direct drop,
indented formats.
Family Tree Box Chart:
Features a
variety of boxes, fonts and
borders.
Family Group Report: Gives
detailed
information about family units.
Mail List: Report for mailing
addresses
and phone numbers. Creates
mailing labels.
Tiny-Tafel: A shortened
version of
Ahnentafel report with one line
of text for each family
line.
Plus Custom Reports.
System
Requirements
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3.1 - 386/25MHz. Win95 -
486 DX 33MHz. VGA monitor,
CD-ROM, 8MB RAM,
20MB hard disk space (requires 5MB per
thousand names). Optional:
sound card, TWAIN compatible
scanner, modem (9600 baud
minimum 14.4k baud or greater
preferred).
GEDCOM-ready, allowing
exchange of data with most leading
genealogy software programs.