MacGenealogist
About this original series
Videos to show you, step-by-step, how to do genealogy on your Mac.
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Category
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# Episodes
42 episodes -
Rating
TV-G
Episodes of MacGenealogist
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Geocoding Multiple Events in MacFamilyTree
MacFamilyTree includes a feature that locates place records that are not geocoded and presents them in a list, where you can geocode them one after another. In this video I show you how to use the "Find Missing Coordinates for Events" feature.
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Release date
Jul 26, 2009
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Runtime
08:29
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Adding a Marriage Event Citation in Reunion 9
This screencast demonstrates adding a source citation for a return of marriages from 1883 to a marriage event. It includes adding the image of the record to the source entry.
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Release date
Jul 3, 2009
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Runtime
07:13
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Copying Events in Reunion 9 for Mac
Events and their associated source citations can be copied an pasted to other records within Reunion. This method of populating event data can be more efficient and result in fewer mistakes when used for event records that apply to more than one person, like censuses.
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Release date
Jun 27, 2009
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Runtime
05:03
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Using Group Photos as Headshots in Reunion 9 for...
Quickly select a parts of a group photo to use as headshots for multiple ancestors all linked to only one file. This video shows you how.
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Release date
May 23, 2009
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Runtime
06:51
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Cloning Your Family File in Reunion for Mac
Save time and feel more comfortable by using your customizations when working with other's data. You can create a copy of your Reunion 9 for Macintosh family file that does not include any people or family records, but does retain your customizations. Follow along with this video to see how to create a clone and use it when importing data to make your research easier.
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Release date
May 16, 2009
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Runtime
09:02
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Search Feature in MacFamilyTree 5.5
In this video I show you each of the four search screens (all, persons, families, and sources) that are new in MacFamilyTree 5.5. I also point out a couple of gotchas to be aware of; don't be fooled by the "all" search!
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Release date
May 9, 2009
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Runtime
06:07
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Historical Events in MacFamilyTree
Version 5.5 of MacFamilyTree included for the first time, a feature that displays events in world history. This helps put the lives and events of our ancestors in context. In this video I demonstrate how to use the feature when editing an event, displaying a timeline, creating a person chart, exporting genealogy data to a website, and how to add your own custom events.
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Release date
Apr 25, 2009
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Runtime
08:51
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Virtual Tree Feature in MacFamilyTree
MacFamilyTree includes a three-dimensional view of ancestors and descendants called a "virtual tree." In this video I show you how to open and navigate the view as well as provide a couple of other tips.
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Release date
Apr 19, 2009
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Runtime
03:40
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What's New in iFamily for Leopard V2.463
Video walkthrough of the changes in version 2.463 of iFamily for Leopard.
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Release date
Apr 18, 2009
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Runtime
22:18
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Web Page Links in Reunion 9 Text and Note Fields
In Reunion 9 for Mac you can have URLs in text fields and notes as well as having arbitrary, hyperlinked text in note fields. If you would like to know how to create the links and or how to use them, open Reunion 9 and follow along with this video.
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Release date
Apr 18, 2009
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Runtime
10:38
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