Family Matters

Family Matters
Information
Publisher / Author	MatterWare
Version	4.23c
Latest Update	December 31, 2008
Creation Date	1994
Operating System	Windows
License	Commercial
Category	Full Featured
Languages	English
Prices	$40.00 - CD-Rom $35.00 - Registration Key
Links	Website Downloads FAQ

Description

Welcome to the MatterWare Family Matters Genealogy Software Web page.

Unlimited Source Citations allow linking of sources to persons, person events, families, and family events. For web generation, you can now include those photographs in your database, and the picture/person links you have in your database can be included in your web site. Additionally for web generation, there have been significant improvements in the creative control provided.

FM is a full 32-bit Microsoft Access application (so savvy users can extend FM's capabilities). There is also versions for users of Access 2000 or better.

Features

• Designed for simple and intuitive use for experienced and inexperienced users
• Intuitive Graphical user Interface (GUI)
• View your data from a variety of viewpoints, simultaneously on-screen
• Extensive use of mouse right-button context-sensitive menus
• Window objects resize themselves to fit your computer's screen and resolution
• All functions available while using easy-to-use Family Matter's Family Group View
• Use with Family Matters' unique Family, Person, and Event Views
• Families, persons, and events all linked automatically as data is entered
• Tools including Soundex, Relationship, Set_All_Relationships, and Birth/Age Calculator
• Automatically generate your own personal genealogical World Wide Web site, or just output changes
• Unlimited number of spouses, children, persons, marriages, and inter-relationships
• Unlimited events, and user-defined events, for individuals and for families
• Integrated, unlimited Chronicles database for To-Do, Locations, and the Lives and Times of your ancestors
• Integrated, unlimited Source Documentation database, views, and report for your family's data
• Integrated, unlimited Source Repository database, views, and report for where your family's data is archived
• Integrated, unlimited Source Citations to link your source documentation to your persons, person events, families, and family events
• Integrated, unlimited Photograph database, views, and report for your family's pictures
• Lineage- and Event- Linked Relational Database powered by the Microsoft Jet Database Engine
• Integrated Quick-Finders for Families, Individuals, Sources, Repositories, and Chronicles
• Powerful Search and Replace with extensive wild-card capability
• Soundex surname display, reporting, and Descendancy filtering
• Multi-user, so several users (like husband/wife) can work on the same database at the same time
• Use Quick-Sort to sort any displayed view on any displayed field
• Drag, resize, and dock the Toolbar anywhere on the screen
• Print, and WYSIWYG view, Pedigree, Descendancy Charts, Person and Family Group Reports
• Quick-Print from Family Group, Pedigree, Event, Person, and Source View
• Print list-reports including Person, Family, Event, and Chronicles
• Rich GEnealogical Data COMmunications (vers 5.5) file import and export
• Microsoft Access application with all the necessary run-time programs supplied
• Sequential, lineage, and random access of families and family members
• Free-form note text of over 64,000 characters for each and every family, individual, source, chronicle, repository and picture.

News & Version History

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