Source citations are now ordered correctly in reports
Merging families now works as expected
Improved merging of event types
Sorting families bei marriage date now works as expected
Fixed an error uploading places with spaces in their names to FamilySearch
Configuration of source citations is now correctly exported to GEDCOM files
Localization improvements
11 Apr 2022
10.0.6
Virtual Tree: Compatibility with various GPUs improved
Sources list report: Sorting by reference number fixed
Option added to filter todo's by label
Ancestor chart now displays correct kinship relationships
Ascending/descending sorting option added to the changes list report
Relationship types (adopted, biological) are now evaluated correctly in the statistics chart
Parents, partners and children now display birth and death date when shown in the edit section
25 Mar 2022
10.0.5
Events entered after the death of a person no longer display the persons age
Searching ToDo lists improved
The Timeline report now correctly displays world history events
Selecting associated persons improved
Sorting of person and family events improved
Importing GEDCOM files with invalid UTF characters now works correctly
10 Mar 2022
10.0.4
Connection line width may now be adjusted in the Interactive Tree
Improved display of persons from FamilySearch in the Interactive Tree
Same-sex relations are now displayed correctly when editing families
Display issue of the Virtual Tree on Macs equipped with an Nvidia graphics card fixed
Dialog while adding media now fits on smaller screens
Memory management when using FamilySearch improved
Labels for events are now displayed while editing places
Labels are also displayed in the source list when editing persons or families
Issues adding persons to person groups fixed
Issues exporting reports as text files fixed
28 Feb 2022
10.0.3
Copy & paste for source citations added
Labels are now displayed on person boxes in the edit mode
The sidebar can now be hidden when displaying the Virtual Tree
Person Report now displays additional names correctly
Sorting of person and family events improved
Stability improvements
Localization updates
24 Feb 2022
10.0.2
Improved sorting of partners in the person report
Performance of the event list report improved if many events are present
Issues in the Tree Chart fixed
Improved reliability of CloudTree sync
Localizations improved
22 Feb 2022
10.0.1
Corrected error message from CloudTree at first start
CSV Export of Reports improved
Distribution Chart now displays Illness and Occupation correctly
Performance editing charts improved
21 Jan 2022
10.0
New: Edit Section
Completely new edit section – redeveloped from scratch for macOS and iOS
MacFamilyTree and MobileFamilyTree now come with the exact same feature set in the edit section
Automatically adjusts to small and large screen to make the best use of the available screen estate – from an iPhone screen to a large 4K screen
Edit most information directly in lists: A click on a list expands a specific row and reveals a form to enter data
Completely configureable: Specify what forms should be present when editing a specific entry and where they should appear
Separate edit and display mode: In display mode, only forms with information present will be displayed. In edit mode, all forms are shown (you may specify in the preferences what mode will be used as default)
Use speech recognition to fill in long texts
Customizable additional name types: When entering further names (for example, the stage name of a person) you may now add your own, custom types of additional names
Improved auto-complete: When entering data in forms, automatically see a list of suggestions of previously entered data from other entries
When adding media like pictures and videos, you may now specify a recording date
Reference numbers can now be viewed and edited directly for each entry
Child-Parent-Relations: Much easier to specify if children are adopted by which parent
Much easier to specify Sources of person and family events and facts
Mark persons as dead, even if no further information is available (like a date or place of death)
Bookmarks for places for often use place names
You may now specify a time of an event in addition to the date
Vastly enhanced to do management: Add media (pictures, PDFs, websites, audio or video) to to do’s as well as notes
Edit places with either a vertical or horizontal layout
Copy person events: Simply copy an event from one person to another – useful for events like the place of residence when persons moved to a new living place together
Media of events and facts are now displayed as thumbnails in the event and fact lists
All questions if a certain entry should be deleted may now be suppressed
New & Improved: User Interface
Redesigned function selection list in the sidebar
Assign unique colors for genders and function categories for dark and light appearance
Specify the appearance (dark/light) separately from the macOS appearance
Improved: Interactive Tree
Greatly enhanced appearance: New person symbols, new generation sections and connections
Vastly improved performance, especially on M1-based Macs
Improved editing of persons and families – all forms present in the edit section are now present in the Interactive Tree as well
Parent-Child-Relations (for example, for adopted children) may now be edited directly in the Interactive Tree
Customizable font size for forms in the Interactive Tree
New camera orientations added
New lighting modes added
Improved display of numbering systems in the Interactive Tree
New: Virtual Tree
Vastly improved appearance
Simulates depth of field for impressive visuals
Greatly enhanced alignment of persons in the Virtual Tree – even for elaborate family trees
Faster performance: Most of the family trees will be displayed instantaneously without delay
Relationship paths: Display, how two persons are related directly in the Virtual Tree – like in the the Relationship Chart
Completely rewritten from scratch – now based on Apple Metal for increased performance and efficiency
New: Numbering Systems
Henry, D’Aboville and Kekulé/Sosa numbering systems are now supported
Correctly handles complex relationships, like incest relationships
Automatically updates the assigned numbers for the current numbering system if new persons or relationships are added – and the specified numbering system is now saved in the family tree
Improved user interface to specify what numbering system should be used
New: Person Groups
Branches and specific parts of your family tree may now be separated using Person Groups
Option to only display members of specific person groups in charts – this way, you may only display a chart for a specific group of persons
Also, the Statistics Chart may be limited to specific person groups allowing only the evaluation of specific branches or set of persons
Person Groups consists of a description, media (like a family crest), to do’s and notes
The Interactive Tree as well as all charts may now show persons in the colors of their person group
New: Support for GEDCOM 7
Specify if a GEDCOM file should be exported using GEDCOM 5.5.1 or GEDCOM 7
On import, it is automatically detected if the file is a GEDCOM 5.5.1 or GEDCOM 7 file
Support for GEDZIP: Export and import GEDZIP files that contain a GEDCOM file as well as all media like pictures in a single file
Improved: Import from Address Book
Greatly improved selection of persons from the Address Book that should be imported
Imports person images, relationships and the place of residence
Simultaneously import multiple persons at once
New: Virtual Globe
Improved appearance
New timeline control: See when events took place and adjust the date range of what should be displayed on the Virtual Globe
Pictures of places are now displayed on the Virtual Globe
Augmented Reality: Walk around the Virtual Globe using AR – place it in front of you on a table or in your room
Completely redeveloped from line one – also based on Apple Metal for increased performance and efficiency
New: Sources
Completely new template system for sources
Large number of included source templates for all commonly used sources – but you may also add your own, custom source templates
Fully configureable source templates: Add your own or remove seldom used fields from source templates
Completely configurable source citations: Specify how source citations should be displayed in reports. Edit the used fonts, separators, order and brackets of each field in a source template
Record further informations: Add fields to a source even if the field is not part of the currently selected source template
Source repositories may now contain a complete postal address, web site address, phone number and email address
Unknown GEDCOM tags may now be added as new source template fields when importing a GEDCOM file
Duplicate source templates or source fields may be merged to avoid duplicates
Improved: Reports
The event list report may now be limited to a specific date range so only events from this date range will be displayed
Vastly improved source citations for all reports
Improved: Charts
Many new chart styles and templates added
Improved Double Ancestor Chart: Compact mode added for better space usage
New options for text colors in charts: By gender and by generation added
Performance enhanced when used in macOS Big Sur or macOS Monterey
Icons of custom person fact types are now displayed in all charts
New: Scan using the iPhone or iPad camera
Take pictures of photos or documents and import them into your family tree
Documents and photos will be automatically straightened and cropped
No scanner required – the camera of your iPhone and iPad is all you need
Also usable directly from your Mac: Using the special menu item, your iPhone and iPad camera may be used to scan documents and photos
Improved: Cloud Tree
Vastly improved performance allowing you to edit your family tree while syncing is in progress
Syncing will now be much faster than before while using considerably less processing power
Improved: Performance
Restructured family tree database resulting in greatly enhanced performance
Zooming in larger pictures is now much more responsive
Vastly improved performance when using FamilySearch – especially in larger family tree with many found results
Performance of media slideshows improved, now using the build-in fullscreen mode of macOS
Reports are now displayed using considerably less processing power, especially when a report includes many pictures
Improved performance when adding media from the photo library
Improved: Welcome Window
Sections: Local family trees, family trees on Cloud Tree and iCloud and family trees from previous versions are now displayed in separate sections
Other
Share media using share sheets with other persons
When scanning documents on a Mac, directly specify the title of the scanned document
When managing bookmarks, the search feature has been vastly improved
Greatly enhanced search & replace feature: To Do’s, media, person facts and person groups are now supported
Specifying the location of where to save your family trees on your hard drive has been improved
Configureable AirPlay mode: Select if the whole display should be shared on an AirPlay screen or if only the content of a report or chart should be shown on the big screen
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