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+ | '''9.0.3 - 24 APR 2023 | ||
+ | * Fixed: WebSearch for Ancestry | ||
+ | * Fixed: Opening (and closing) a modal form on Mac would often leave the program unresponsive until you clicked on a control first | ||
+ | * New: Right click on Association View offers option to Delete Association | ||
+ | * Fixed: Places used only by Associations were showing on the "Unused Places" list | ||
+ | * Fixed: Mac note editor now uses Cmd+Key for edit commands (Cut, Copy, Paste, etc.) | ||
+ | * Fixed: Custom reports were lost when importing from RM7 to RM9 | ||
+ | * Fixed: Leading spaces could disappear when saving notes | ||
+ | * Fixed: HTML website descendant books were displaying family sentences twice | ||
+ | * Fixed: Customize sentence on relative events in Edit Person was showing the wrong person | ||
+ | * Fixed: BIC wasn't showing right on FamilySearch ordinances screen or Edit Person | ||
+ | * Fixed: Crash in FamilySearch compare relations screen when choosing to match with FamilySearch | ||
+ | * Fixed: Media attached to primary name wasn't showing in Edit Person media album | ||
+ | * Fixed: Show alternate names wasn't working on select person screen (Relate calc, set relationships, etc.) | ||
+ | * Fixed: Several FamilySearch issues | ||
+ | * Fixed: Several Ancestry issues | ||
+ | * Fixed: Numerous report issues | ||
+ | * Fixed: Minor bugs | ||
+ | * Fixed: Cosmetic issues | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''9.0.2 - 9 MAR 2023 | ||
+ | * Fixed: Note editing freezing and crashing on some systems | ||
+ | * Fixed: Minor bugs | ||
+ | * Fixed: Cosmetic issues | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''9.0.1 - 7 MAR 2023 | ||
+ | * New: Add option to hide Associations on Edit Person screen | ||
+ | * New: Spell check form now lets you pick dictionary | ||
+ | * New: Separated missing surname/given problem types between primary and alternate names | ||
+ | * New: Added "Check all" and "Uncheck all" to Problem Options form | ||
+ | * Fixed: Edit hotkeys work again in edit fields (Ctrl+X, C, V, A) | ||
+ | * Fixed: Saving notes was losing blank rows the first time they were saved | ||
+ | * Fixed: Deleting all text in a note wasn't clearing icon on Edit Person fact list | ||
+ | * Fixed: Switching to another person on Edit Person wasn't switching their Media Album | ||
+ | * Fixed: Imports from RM4-7 weren't adding "Associations" to the fact type list | ||
+ | * Fixed: Minor bugs | ||
+ | * Fixed: Cosmetic issues | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''9.0.0 - 27 FEB 2023 | ||
+ | * New Release | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''8.5.0 - 8 FEB 2023 | ||
+ | * New: Added Publisher to create books | ||
+ | * Fixed: Added confirmation when clearing Source template favorites | ||
+ | * Fixed: FamilySearch events with foreign dates handled properly | ||
+ | * Fixed: Select existing person can now search by alternate name | ||
+ | * Fixed: Source templates list now has a search box | ||
+ | * New: Updated LDS temple list | ||
+ | * Fixed: Graphical reports opened in Word have blank page between each page | ||
+ | * Fixed: Fixed a loop when adding a person with no name | ||
+ | * Fixed: Templates that use Name:Reverse had spurious comma when the person didn't have a given name | ||
+ | * Fixed: Minor bugs | ||
+ | * Fixed: Cosmetic issues | ||
+ | |||
'''8.2.7 - 12 NOV 2022 | '''8.2.7 - 12 NOV 2022 | ||
* Fixed: Issue with Ancestry dropping connection after 1 hour | * Fixed: Issue with Ancestry dropping connection after 1 hour |
Latest revision as of 20:45, 24 April 2023
Navigation: RootsMagic 8 > Getting Started >
9.0.3 - 24 APR 2023
- Fixed: WebSearch for Ancestry
- Fixed: Opening (and closing) a modal form on Mac would often leave the program unresponsive until you clicked on a control first
- New: Right click on Association View offers option to Delete Association
- Fixed: Places used only by Associations were showing on the "Unused Places" list
- Fixed: Mac note editor now uses Cmd+Key for edit commands (Cut, Copy, Paste, etc.)
- Fixed: Custom reports were lost when importing from RM7 to RM9
- Fixed: Leading spaces could disappear when saving notes
- Fixed: HTML website descendant books were displaying family sentences twice
- Fixed: Customize sentence on relative events in Edit Person was showing the wrong person
- Fixed: BIC wasn't showing right on FamilySearch ordinances screen or Edit Person
- Fixed: Crash in FamilySearch compare relations screen when choosing to match with FamilySearch
- Fixed: Media attached to primary name wasn't showing in Edit Person media album
- Fixed: Show alternate names wasn't working on select person screen (Relate calc, set relationships, etc.)
- Fixed: Several FamilySearch issues
- Fixed: Several Ancestry issues
- Fixed: Numerous report issues
- Fixed: Minor bugs
- Fixed: Cosmetic issues
9.0.2 - 9 MAR 2023
- Fixed: Note editing freezing and crashing on some systems
- Fixed: Minor bugs
- Fixed: Cosmetic issues
9.0.1 - 7 MAR 2023
- New: Add option to hide Associations on Edit Person screen
- New: Spell check form now lets you pick dictionary
- New: Separated missing surname/given problem types between primary and alternate names
- New: Added "Check all" and "Uncheck all" to Problem Options form
- Fixed: Edit hotkeys work again in edit fields (Ctrl+X, C, V, A)
- Fixed: Saving notes was losing blank rows the first time they were saved
- Fixed: Deleting all text in a note wasn't clearing icon on Edit Person fact list
- Fixed: Switching to another person on Edit Person wasn't switching their Media Album
- Fixed: Imports from RM4-7 weren't adding "Associations" to the fact type list
- Fixed: Minor bugs
- Fixed: Cosmetic issues
9.0.0 - 27 FEB 2023
- New Release
8.5.0 - 8 FEB 2023
- New: Added Publisher to create books
- Fixed: Added confirmation when clearing Source template favorites
- Fixed: FamilySearch events with foreign dates handled properly
- Fixed: Select existing person can now search by alternate name
- Fixed: Source templates list now has a search box
- New: Updated LDS temple list
- Fixed: Graphical reports opened in Word have blank page between each page
- Fixed: Fixed a loop when adding a person with no name
- Fixed: Templates that use Name:Reverse had spurious comma when the person didn't have a given name
- Fixed: Minor bugs
- Fixed: Cosmetic issues
8.2.7 - 12 NOV 2022
- Fixed: Issue with Ancestry dropping connection after 1 hour
- Fixed: Other minor Ancestry issues
- Fixed: Minor FamilySearch issues
- Fixed: Minor bugs
- Fixed: Cosmetic issues
8.2.6 - 28 OCT 2022
- Fixed: Resizing the Map view on a Mac would crash the program
- Fixed: Header (and Footer) text could overwrite each other
- Fixed: Clicking on large lists (10K+ people) could highlight the wrong person
- Fixed: Some living people were marked as deceased when uploading to Ancestry
- Fixed: Citation name was not editable for source templates w/ no template details
- Fixed: Pasting combined latitude/longitude into a field no longer loses the last digit of the latitude
- New: FamilySearch import will now include other spouses of direct ancestors
- Fixed: Setting a fact to Primary wasn't clearing primary for other facts of the same type
- Fixed: Children in 2 families with a shared parent would show that parent's info twice in Edit Person
- Fixed: Custom report text centered or right justified in cells wasn't printing properly
- Fixed: Fan Charts now use the currently selected parents of each person when printing
- Fixed: Cleaned up display on Ancestry compare media lists
- Fixed: Source citations were not printing on FGS for LDS ordinances
- Fixed: Parent notes were printing 3 times on FGS
- Fixed: Numerous minor report fixes
- Fixed: Numerous minor bugs
- Fixed: Cosmetic issues
8.2.5 - 6 SEP 2022
- New: Can resize columns in the FamilySearch person tools Find Matches list
- New: Search and replace can now search name notes
- Fixed: Frequent random access violations encountered by some Mac users
- Fixed: Tab key skipping edit fields randomly
- Fixed: Issues with the "Date edited" when using non English versions of Windows
- Fixed: When possible duplicate screen comes up, the child list for a person was blank
- Fixed: On Add Media screen the cursor starts in the Filename field instead of the media type dropdown
- Fixed: Mouse wheel on Couple List view (and other lists) now scrolls by 4 lines instead of full screens
- Fixed: Age on Edit Person wasn't showing for living facts after a Will fact
- Fixed: Folder highlight on Task page would disappear when saving a task
- Fixed: Paste Citation now shows both the Source and Citation name
- Fixed: Some FTM notes would have RTF formatting codes after import
- Fixed: Some GEDCOM files could crash when imported on Mac
- Fixed: Some GEDCOM exports could crash on Mac
- Fixed: Numerous minor bugs
- Fixed: Cosmetic issues
8.2.0 - 27 JUN 2022
- New: CountyCheck (when editing facts... option in Settings)
- New: CountyCheck Explorer (Place page menu)
- New: RootsMagic To-Go (Files page)
- New: Shareable Drive (Publish page)
- Fixed: Task folders couldn't be selected to Edit or Delete
- Fixed: Adding or editing a source / citation starts with cursor in edit field
- Fixed: Enabled text copy from FS update screen
- Fixed: Using Task Folder search box could cause crash
- Fixed: Splitter on some screens weren't working right
- Fixed: Merging duplicates didn't update sidebar index list
- New: Added new LDS temples
- Fixed: Numerous Ancestry issues
- Fixed: Numerous FamilySearch issues
- Fixed: Add Child, Spouse, or Parent screen didn't display children in the display panel
- Fixed: Sort date wasn't updating in some rare editing situations
- Fixed: Issues with lists not retaining current selection after editing, etc
- Fixed: Search box now works on "Unused places" list
- Fixed: Unused places didn't sort properly in "reverse places" mode
- Fixed: Search > Person search would crash if cleared and searched a second time
- Fixed: Styles and fonts are saved after running a report
- Fixed: Family facts were printing twice on Who Was There report
- Fixed: Sped up Who was There report
- Fixed: FGS was showing fact descriptions and alternate names in the Place Index
- Fixed: Marriage note was printing twice on individual summary report
- Fixed: FGS was not showing description field for some family facts
- Fixed: Task List report now can include people, families, addresses, and repositories
- Fixed: Information box in sidebar was displaying age for facts after death
- New: Added AutoSearch for WebSearch
- Fixed: Various crashing bugs
- Fixed: Numerous minor bugs
- Fixed: Cosmetic issues
8.1.8 - 17 MAR 2022
- New: Added Autosearch option to WebSearch
- New: Can now restore an RM7 Backup into a new RM8 file
- Fixed: Downloading large FamilySearch trees could give an "out of memory" error
- Fixed: Some sources didn't upload properly to Ancestry
- Fixed: Full images were not uploading to MyRootsMagic sites
- Fixed: Primary photos now upload to Ancestry and set profile pic
- Fixed: GEDCOM and Drag and Drop preserve Task repositories, sources, and media
- Fixed: Accessing an Ancestry tree via TreeShare that is deleted or you don't have rights to handled more gracefully
- Fixed: Search queries using sources could cause the next Ancestry TreeShare to fail
- Fixed: Drag and drop would changed primary name media links to general media links
- Fixed: Contributor is now displayed on FamilySearch facts when clicking info icon
- Fixed: Dates uploaded to Ancestry will use whatever date format you have selected in RM
- Fixed: Additional Ancestry bugs
- Fixed: Additional FamilySearch bugs
- Fixed: Numerous small bugs
- Fixed: Cosmetic issues
8.1.7 - 17 FEB 2022
- New: Ages are now displayed for events in the People view side panel
- New: Task List report can optionally print all people using each task
- Fixed: Custom events work properly with FamilySearch now
- Fixed: Issues with sources not uploading to Ancestry when re-uploading a previously disconnected tree. Disconnect the tree (even if it already is) and then upload it.
- Fixed: Can select all ordinances on FamilySearch screen by clicking column header
- Fixed: Mac crashes with some features run from Command Palette on second monitor
- Fixed: Mac crashes with "Customize Add Person" on second monitor
- Fixed: Find everywhere searches Citation name now
- Fixed: Find everywhere searches addresses and repositories now
- Fixed: When selecting multiple people (like when sharing facts) you can now enter a record number in the search field
- Fixed: Numerous small bugs
- Fixed: Cosmetic issues
8.1.6 - 9 FEB 2022
- New: Can now share facts with multiple people at once
- New: No longer need to save fact before selecting Place Details
- New: List of citations for a fact now display both source name and citation name
- New: Add Parents will now prompt to add a marriage event after adding father and mother
- New: Added double click selecting to a bunch of lists (Add person, Add source, etc)
- New: Box charts now can print a Place Index
- New: Custom reports can now save to Excel and CSV
- Fixed: Numerous crashing bugs on Mac
- Fixed: Numerous freezing bugs on Mac
- Fixed: Source hyperlinks on FamilySearch Share Data info panels now work
- Fixed: Adding media tag wasn't letting you to set primary checkbox
- Fixed: Narrative report pictures for children weren't aligning properly
- Fixed: Sort dates were incorrect when importing from RootsMagic 1-3
- Fixed: Adding existing source and existing citation displayed wrong footnote
- Fixed: Occasional crashes when closing FamilySearch Central
- Fixed: Crash when adding a note from RootsMagic to FamilySearch
- Fixed: Now removes a person from the FamilySearch "Changed" list after viewing the person
- Fixed: Numerous small bugs
- Fixed: Cosmetic issues
8.1.5 - 3 JAN 2022
- Fixed: Setting primary media wasn't sticking
8.1.4 - 31 DEC 2021
- Fixed: FamilySearch WebSearch (broke when FS changed the search parameters)
- Fixed: Source problems when using the Back button when Adding a Source
- Fixed: Added "Slate" back to the color coding color grid
- Fixed: Downloading from Ancestry would duplicate source repository for each citation
- Fixed: Date Edited is preserved on GEDCOM and Drag and Drop
- Fixed: Clicking Shared icon in Edit Person list opens Shared panel now
- Fixed: Clicking root position on Pedigree view when a couple w/ no children now adds the new person as a child
- Fixed: Changing a media item now updates the thumbnail
- Fixed: SQLite error on Task "Select Folder" search
- Fixed: Numerous small bugs
- Fixed: Cosmetic issues
8.1.3 - 2 DEC 2021
- Fixed: Saving or backing up to Dropbox on Mac now works
- Fixed: Overlapping images on narrative reports
- Fixed: Family Group Sheet now includes the description field for facts
- Fixed: Edit button on media viewer now uses the "open" association making it easier to select your desired media viewing program
- Fixed: Note editor Ctrl+V is now paste and Ctrl+Shift+V is now paste as plain text
- Fixed: Family Origins import
- Fixed: Pressing Enter when transcribing on the Edit Media form would close the screen
- Fixed: Adding a child to a single male now includes the father's surname
- Fixed: Life span (1800-1895) now uses Chr/Bur if Birth/Death aren't available (on pedigree, family, and descendant views)
- Fixed: A backup with media created on Windows didn't restore media properly on Mac
- Fixed: A backup with media created on Mac didn't restore media properly on Windows
- Fixed: Deleting citations could accidentally delete the source
- Fixed: Adding a person to RM from FamilySearch now includes any ordinances
- Fixed: Sending a source from RM to FamilySearch would swap Christen and Death tags
- Fixed: Copying a relative from RM to FamilySearch now properly links the person in FamilySearch
- Fixed: Copying an event from RM to FamilySearch now updates FamilySearch side
- Fixed: Copying a relative from RM to FamilySearch now updates FamilySearch side
- Fixed: Minor fixes
- Fixed: Cosmetic issues
8.1.2 - 18 NOV 2021
- New: Image viewer now includes media fields (caption, description, etc) to allow transcription, tagging, etc. while zoomed
- New: Marriage year is displayed for spouses and parents in Info bar
- New: Selecting a spouse or parents in Info bar now makes it the current spouse or parents for the person
- Fixed: Issues when switching from Couple view to Pedigree view
- Fixed: Report titles using [Person] or [Couple] had last letter cut off
- Fixed: Source templates using [Person] had last letter cut off
- Fixed: Footnote section on Edit Citation panel is adjustable in height
- Fixed: Minor fixes
- Fixed: Cosmetic issues
8.1.1 - 10 NOV 2021
- New: Added support for "modern" (Edge) browser in WebSearch. NOTE: If you still get the old IE browser after updating, you may need to download and install the update directly to get the necessary files installed https://rootsmagic.com/download/rootsmagic-8/.
- New: Added "View" and "Edit" buttons for edit media panel. "View" displays images in viewer. "Edit" opens the media item in the media editing program associated with the media type.
- New: View media is now a modeless window to allow transcribing data from image
- New: Added Edit Date to Edit person form
- Fixed: Program wouldn't open properly on some systems
- Fixed: Media drag and drop didn't work properly on some systems
- Fixed: Mapping markers wouldn't work properly on some systems
- Fixed: Numerous Windows display issues when scaling is greater than 100%
- Fixed: Issue with "out of memory" when downloading large Ancestry trees
- Fixed: Can now "Unmatch" from a person that has been deleted on FamilySearch
- Fixed: Changes through Ancestry or FamilySearch didn't update Edit Date for person
- Fixed: Numerous small FamilySearch issues
- Fixed: Numerous small Ancestry issues
- Fixed: Some Mac printing issues
- Fixed: Minor fixes
- Fixed: Cosmetic issues
8.1.0 - 1 NOV 2021
- New: Added Custom Reports
- Fixed: Ctrl+V now pastes w/o the formatting. Ctrl+Shift+V is now "Paste formatted"
- Fixed: Paste formatted no longer crashes w/ "Unexpected error"
- Fixed: Opening Edit Person from Places > Events wasn't showing person's name in sentence
- Fixed: When deleting place details, it was possible to accidentally delete the place instead
- Fixed: Deleting a fact now updates the Edit Date
- Fixed: Add citation was opening with master source expanded which could lead to a user changing the master source unwittingly
- Fixed: Minor fixes
- Fixed: Cosmetic issues
8.0.4 - 11 OCT 2021
- New: Added Alt+XXXX support for entering diacritics in Windows
- New: Added character map (Ctrl+T or right click menu) for edit fields and notes
- New: Wiki article on entering diacritics ( Entering International Characters)
- New: Added color grid to Color Coding for selecting color
- Fixed: Program now asks for confirmation before overwriting a GEDCOM file
- Fixed: Source fields don't strip off leading 0's anymore
- Fixed: Entering a diacritic on Mac doesn't insert an extra character anymore
- Fixed: Minor fixes
- Fixed: Cosmetic issues
8.0.1 - 2 OCT 2021
- New: Selecting File > Open to try and open a RootsMagic 7 file now directs the user to Import
- Fixed: Beta testers with expired keys can now open in Essentials mode to Reset the registration key (Ctrl+Shift+U) to enter their real key
- Fixed: Some Ancestry and FamilySearch login issues
- Fixed: Cosmetic issues
8.0.0 - 30 SEP 2021
- Official version release of RootsMagic 8