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Pocket Genealogist for Pocket PC (download only)
from Northern Hills Software
$35 - Full version 3
$23 - Upgrade (must already own Pocket Genealogist v2)
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  Pocket
Genealogist lets you take your RootsMagic data on the road with you
on your PocketPC device.
Directly import your RootsMagic data,
including names, family links, events, facts, notes, sources, repositories,
addresses, to-do lists, alternate names, and LDS Ordinances.
Winner: Pocket PC Magazine Genealogy
category 4 years in a row 2004, 2005, 2006, and 2007.
Features Include
- Direct RootsMagic import. No
need to create a GEDCOM first.
- Add, edit or delete
Individuals, Events. Notes, Facts, Sources, Repositories,
Addresses, Alternate Names, To Do lists and other data. Pocket
Genealogist has the MOST comprehensive data support of any
handheld genealogy program.
- Export changes made on the
device to a GEDCOM file for transfer back into your desktop
program.
- Multiple "Views" available to
navigate your data: 3-Generation, Ancestor Tree, Descendant
Tree, and Individual list.
- Supports multiple databases on
the device, as space permits.
- Program and/or databases can be
stored in memory or on storage card.
- Up to 250,000 individuals per
database. (393,216 for Windows Mobile 5.) However, the user may
find that databases of that size are not practical because of
space and time constraints.
- Supports GEDCOM files,
available with all desktop genealogy programs, for data
transfers.
- Includes a relationship
calculator which can determine the relationship between two
individuals.
- Adds GPS support for Windows
Mobile 5 devices and GPS devices which support the new Windows
Intermediary driver. Add Coordinates to Notes, Locations,
Addresses or Repositories (depending on capability of your
desktop genealogy program to support that information at those
levels.)
- Includes a Backup utility for
your Pocket Genealogist databases.
- Ability to change the font size
for the 3-gen display, the Tree Views, Lists and edit fields.
- Add "Field Notes" on the device
with view and print feature on the desktop.
- New “Research Lists” feature
allows Individuals, Families, Sources or Repositories to be
added to lists of your choice. (For example you can create a
“Further Research” or “Bookmark” lists.) View the lists on the
device or on the desktop.
- Find Individuals by Given name,
Surname, or Location.
- Find To Do tasks by Task name
or Repository.
- “Go To” individuals or families
by ID.
- “History” list shows
individuals viewed during a Pocket Genealogist session.
- “Add Person” feature on the
device makes it easy to add spouses, parents, siblings or
children.
- Includes a Date and Soundex
Calculator.
- Coordinates
(latitude/longitude) convertor.
- View/Edit Master lists of
sources, locations, surnames, etc.
- Perform a soft or hard reset
from within Pocket Genealogist. (Not available on all devices,
depends on manufacturer’s implementation of Windows Mobile.)
- Format storage cards from
within Pocket Genealogist. (Not available on all devices,
depends on manufacturer’s implementation of Windows Mobile.)
- Extensive set of configuration
options including setting the colors used on the 3-gen screen.
- Supports VGA screen resolution
and Portrait/Landscape switching on devices supporting that
feature.
- Supports 240 x 240 screen
devices such as the PalmOne Treo 700W and iPaq hw6900.
- Supported date types: About,
Circa, Before, After, Between, Say, Or, From/To, Estimated,
Calculated, WFT EST, Approximated, Either, To and LDS values
such as BIC, Pre-1970, DNS, etc. (Availability of a particular
type depends if the originating program supports that date
type.)
- Column widths and column
positions for all lists can be changed and saved.
- Easy to use display
- Easy Installation
- Supports all ActiveSync
connection types including Serial, USB, Infrared, Bluetooth,
Ethernet and WiFi.
- Detailed downloadable User
Guide in Adobe Acrobat or Microsoft Word format.
- Professional-grade support:
unlimited and free support via email.
- Regular free program updates
for all Version 3 releases.
- Free trial before purchase.
(Not all features are enabled in the Trial, such as data entry
and direct imports.)
- Languages: Danish, Dutch,
French, German, Italian, Norwegian, Portuguese, Spanish and
Swedish.
- Fully compatible with Windows
98, ME, NT, 2000 or XP.
Compatibility
Most comprehensive device support of
any Windows Mobile genealogy program. Supports Palm-Size, H/PC, H/PC
Pro, H/PC 2000, Pocket PC, Pocket PC 2002, Pocket PC 2003, Pocket PC
2003 Second Edition, and Windows Mobile 5 (including “Phone Edition
Devices”.) “Windows Mobile SmartPhone” devices are not supported.
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