RUG Newsletter Index - Software Products for 1996
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Family Gathering
| ROOTS III
| ROOTS IV
| ROOTS V
| Visual Roots
Family Gathering
- Family Gathering: Cannot connect to Palladium web page using CompuServe as internet provider (Dec 1996)
- Family Gathering: Citation searches return individuals who have non-principal roles in events having citations (Dec 1996)
- Family Gathering: When one is using the vertical scroll bar on the source list, if one clicks too rapidly (about double-click speed) it will sometimes open a source record window (Dec 1996)
- ROOTS V versus Family Gathering Comparison (Dec 1996)
- Census Event in Family Gathering (Nov 1996)
- Converting Family Gathering Project to ROOTS IV Project (Nov 1996)
- Family Gathering 1.0 and 1.01: Titles (i.e."Jr.") are not printing or showing in print preview if part of the name of the first child listed. (Nov 1996)
- Family Gathering ver. 1.0 and 1.01: Program sometimes does a long search when adding a new parent in an individual edit window. Most noticeable when the data base is very large. (Nov 1996)
- Family Gathering ver. 1.01: Program fails on a no-hit text search. (Nov 1996)
- Family Gathering ver. 1.01: There is inconsistency in the way FG handles biography text. One may not get what one expects for line and paragraph breaks. (Nov 1996)
- ROOTS IV and Family Gathering (all versions): Basic GEDCOM exports may be erroneous. (Nov 1996)
- ROOTS IV: Certain images imported via Family Gathering are not viewable in ROOTS IV (Oct 1996)
- Update Patch for Family Gathering v. 1.0 to v. 1.01 (News from COMMSOFT) (Oct 1996)
- Family Gathering for Macintosh (News from COMMSOFT) (Sep 1996)
- Family Gathering ver. 1.0: Relationship report does not limit reported names in accordance with grouping when requested (Sep 1996)
- Family Gathering ver. 1.0: Under some circumstances text data entered for a new event may appear associated with the incorrect event (Sep 1996)
- Visual ROOTS (May also apply to Family Gathering): In indented descendant reports, marriages are sometimes not listed in acceptable order (Sep 1996)
- Canceling Out of New Individual Window, Family Gathering (Aug 1996)
- Family Gathering File Names (Aug 1996)
- Function Keys and Shortcut Keys ROOTS IV vs Family Gatheringand the RUG Template (Aug 1996)
- ROOTS IV ver. 1.2 or Family Gathering: When initiating a search for flags, "Locate Query5.dbf" may appear without any such file existing on the hard drive (Aug 1996)
- Compatibility Between ROOTS IV & Family Gathering (Jul 1996)
- Error 107 When Installing Family Gathering (Jul 1996)
- Family Gathering ver. 1.0: Single-file web page report fails (Jul 1996)
- The GO Menu - Family Gathering (Jul 1996)
- Visual ROOTS ver. 1.01 and Family Gathering ver. 1.0: Reports require paper from the manual feed tray of an HP5P rather than the cassette when using the HP-supplied printer driver (Jul 1996)
- An Introduction to Family Gathering (Jun 1996)
- Publish on the Web, Part 2: Using Family Gathering (Jun 1996)
- Visual ROOTS to become Family Gathering (Apr 1996)
- COMMSOFT and Palladium Interactive Form New Genealogy Software Partnership (Announces Family Gathering) (Mar 1996)
ROOTS III
- ROOTS III Occupations and ROOTS IV Employment Roles (Jul 1996)
- ROOTS III Genealogy Format Report Limit (Mar 1996)
- Visual ROOTS Update 1.01 Problem (ROOTS III to Visual ROOTS Conversion) (Jan 1996)
- Visual Roots/ROOTS III Comparison (From COMMSOFT) (Jan 1996)
ROOTS IV
- Effective Dates for Census Events in ROOTS IV (Dec 1996)
- ROOTS IV: Sequence of individual lists sometimes incorrect (Dec 1996)
- ROOTS V versus ROOTS IV Comparison (Dec 1996)
- Converting Family Gathering Project to ROOTS IV Project (Nov 1996)
- ROOTS IV 1.21 Wide Beta 2 Patch (Nov 1996)
- ROOTS IV and Family Gathering (all versions): Basic GEDCOM exports may be erroneous. (Nov 1996)
- ROOTS IV 1.21 Wide Beta 1 Patch (News from COMMSOFT) (Oct 1996)
- ROOTS IV Census Documentation - A Strategy and Source Design (Oct 1996)
- ROOTS IV: Certain images imported via Family Gathering are not viewable in ROOTS IV (Oct 1996)
- ROOTS IV: Certain Role sentence templates are incorrect (Oct 1996)
- ROOTS IV: Right mouse button sometimes ineffective (Oct 1996)
- Entering Census Events in ROOTS IV (Sep 1996)
- ROOTS IV Update (News from COMMSOFT) (Sep 1996)
- ROOTS IV ver. 1.2: The treatment of "at age" in ROOTS IV genealogy reports is misleading when using the ! modifier in the role template (Sep 1996)
- Function Keys and Shortcut Keys ROOTS IV vs Family Gatheringand the RUG Template (Aug 1996)
- ROOTS IV ver. 1.2 or Family Gathering: When initiating a search for flags, "Locate Query5.dbf" may appear without any such file existing on the hard drive (Aug 1996)
- ROOTS IV ver. 1.2: Genealogy Page report uses excessive disk memory and aborts rudely (Aug 1996)
- ROOTS IV ver. 1.2: Incorrect count of number of individuals in stack in grouping window (Aug 1996)
- ROOTS IV ver. 1.2: Record footnote citations are not shown in genealogy format reports if the individual is not related by blood to the primary person (Aug 1996)
- ROOTS IV ver. 1.2: Summary Images report does include image size (Aug 1996)
- Citation Problem in ROOTS IV (Jul 1996)
- Compatibility Between ROOTS IV & Family Gathering (Jul 1996)
- ROOTS III Occupations and ROOTS IV Employment Roles (Jul 1996)
- ROOTS IV ver. 1.2: Archive name incorrect when clicked from list and modified (Jul 1996)
- ROOTS IV ver. 1.2: Inconsistent numbers in grouping report (Jul 1996)
- ROOTS IV ver. 1.2: Popping a stack to a search list has no effect (Jul 1996)
- Searching for a Non-Principal Event in ROOTS IV (Jul 1996)
- Visual ROOTS ver. 1.1 and ROOTS IV ver. 1.2: No protection from damage if ROOTS IV opened while Visual ROOTS is open (Jul 1996)
- Creating a Marriage from the Family Group Window: ROOTS IV (Apr 1996)
- Printing Help Topics in Visual ROOTS and in ROOTS IV (Apr 1996)
- Pulling Out Your Roots (Roots IV and Visual ROOTS) (Apr 1996)
- Possible Problems with Logitech Mice, Trackballs, and ROOTS IV (Mar 1996)
- Saving Macros (ROOTS IV) (Mar 1996)
- SQZ Backup Problem in ROOTS IV, Ver. 1.2, Using Preformatted Disks (Mar 1996)
- Getting to Know Your ROOTS IV Program (Feb 1996)
- Combining Duplicate Individuals - ROOTS IV (Tips from Tech Support) (Jan 1996)
- Should I use Visual ROOTS or ROOTS IV? Or Both? (Jan 1996)
ROOTS V
- COMMSOFT Announces ROOTS V for Windows (Dec 1996)
- ROOTS V versus Family Gathering Comparison (Dec 1996)
- ROOTS V versus ROOTS IV Comparison (Dec 1996)
- Visual ROOTS ver. 1.01 and Family Gathering ver. 1.0: Reports require paper from the manual feed tray of an HP5P rather than the cassette when using the HP-supplied printer driver (Jul 1996)
- Visual ROOTS ver. 1.1 and ROOTS IV ver. 1.2: No protection from damage if ROOTS IV opened while Visual ROOTS is open (Jul 1996)
Visual Roots
- Visual ROOTS (May also apply to Family Gathering): In indented descendant reports, marriages are sometimes not listed in acceptable order (Sep 1996)
- Visual ROOTS ver. 1.01 and Family Gathering ver. 1.0: Reports require paper from the manual feed tray of an HP5P rather than the cassette when using the HP-supplied printer driver (Jul 1996)
- Visual ROOTS ver. 1.1 and ROOTS IV ver. 1.2: No protection from damage if ROOTS IV opened while Visual ROOTS is open (Jul 1996)
- Printing Help Topics in Visual ROOTS and in ROOTS IV (Apr 1996)
- Pulling Out Your Roots (Roots IV and Visual ROOTS) (Apr 1996)
- Visual ROOTS Image Print Problem (Apr 1996)
- Visual ROOTS to become Family Gathering (Apr 1996)
- Visual ROOTS Users with HP5P Printers Have a Problem (Mar 1996)
- An Introduction to Visual ROOTS (Feb 1996)
- Should I use Visual ROOTS or ROOTS IV? Or Both? (Jan 1996)
- Visual ROOTS Update 1.01 Problem (ROOTS III to Visual ROOTS Conversion) (Jan 1996)
- Visual Roots/ROOTS III Comparison (From COMMSOFT) (Jan 1996)
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