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Ancestral Author transforms GEDCOM files, text, and images into hyperlinked PDF genealogy books. Easily create illustrated reports and indexes for printing or web.

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  • Pros

    • Generates hyperlinked PDF genealogy books
    • Supports GEDCOM, text, and JPEG files
    • Creates descendant and ancestor reports
    • Includes a name index
    • Outputs high-quality printable documents

  • Cons

    • No specific details on version 2.5i updates
    • Requires Adobe Acrobat for output
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Full Specifications

GENERAL
Release
Latest update
Version
2.9b
OPERATING SYSTEMS
Platform
Windows
Operating System
  • Windows XP
  • Windows 2000
  • Windows Vista
  • Windows 7
  • Windows 10
  • Windows NT
Additional Requirements
None
POPULARITY
Total Downloads
6,363
Downloads Last Week
14
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2.3/5

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Developer’s Description

By Ancestral Softworks
Create an illustrated genealogy book from GEDCOM files, jpeg images, and text files.

Ancestral Author helps you document your genealogical research by constructing fully hyperlinked Adobe Acrobat PDF files from GEDCOM files. Use text files and jpeg images to create illustrated books with chapters, descendant reports, ancestor reports, and name index. It is very simple to use, and creates high quality documents that can be printed, emailed, published on the internet, or sent to a service bureau for conversion into a bound book.

Version 2.5i may include unspecified updates, enhancements, or bug fixes.

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