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| − | ''' | + | '''9.0.3 - 24 APR 2023 |
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| − | * | + | * 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 | |
| − | * New: | + | * 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: | + | * Fixed: HTML website descendant books were displaying family sentences twice |
| − | * Fixed: | + | * Fixed: Customize sentence on relative events in Edit Person was showing the wrong person |
| − | * Fixed: | + | * Fixed: BIC wasn't showing right on FamilySearch ordinances screen or Edit Person |
| − | * Fixed: | + | * Fixed: Crash in FamilySearch compare relations screen when choosing to match with FamilySearch |
| − | * Fixed: | + | * Fixed: Media attached to primary name wasn't showing in Edit Person media album |
| − | * Fixed: | + | * Fixed: Show alternate names wasn't working on select person screen (Relate calc, set relationships, etc.) |
| − | * Fixed: | + | * Fixed: Several FamilySearch issues |
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| − | ''' | + | '''9.0.2 - 9 MAR 2023 |
| − | + | * Fixed: Note editing freezing and crashing on some systems | |
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| − | ''' | + | '''9.0.1 - 7 MAR 2023 |
| − | * New: | + | * 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: | + | * 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: | + | * Fixed: Deleting all text in a note wasn't clearing icon on Edit Person fact list |
| − | * Fixed: | + | * Fixed: Switching to another person on Edit Person wasn't switching their Media Album |
| − | * Fixed: | + | * Fixed: Imports from RM4-7 weren't adding "Associations" to the fact type list |
| + | * Fixed: Minor bugs | ||
* Fixed: Cosmetic issues | * Fixed: Cosmetic issues | ||
| − | ''' | + | '''9.0.0 - 27 FEB 2023 |
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| − | * Fixed: | + | '''8.5.0 - 8 FEB 2023 |
| − | * Fixed: | + | * New: Added Publisher to create books |
| − | * Fixed: | + | * Fixed: Added confirmation when clearing Source template favorites |
| − | * Fixed: | + | * Fixed: FamilySearch events with foreign dates handled properly |
| − | * | + | * Fixed: Select existing person can now search by alternate name |
| − | * Fixed: | + | * Fixed: Source templates list now has a search box |
| − | * Fixed: | + | * 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: | + | * Fixed: Templates that use Name:Reverse had spurious comma when the person didn't have a given name |
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| − | ''' | + | '''8.2.7 - 12 NOV 2022 |
| − | + | * Fixed: Issue with Ancestry dropping connection after 1 hour | |
| − | + | * Fixed: Other minor Ancestry issues | |
| − | * Fixed: | + | * Fixed: Minor FamilySearch issues |
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| − | ''' | + | '''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: | + | * Fixed: Clicking on large lists (10K+ people) could highlight the wrong person |
| − | * Fixed: | + | * Fixed: Some living people were marked as deceased when uploading to Ancestry |
| − | * Fixed: | + | * 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: Some Ancestry | + | * Fixed: Setting a fact to Primary wasn't clearing primary for other facts of the same type |
| − | * Fixed: | + | * Fixed: Children in 2 families with a shared parent would show that parent's info twice in Edit Person |
| − | * Fixed: | + | * 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 | |
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| − | ''' | + | '''8.2.5 - 6 SEP 2022 |
| − | * New: | + | * New: Can resize columns in the FamilySearch person tools Find Matches list |
| − | * New: | + | * 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: | + | * Fixed: Paste Citation now shows both the Source and Citation name |
| − | * Fixed: | + | * Fixed: Some FTM notes would have RTF formatting codes after import |
| − | * Fixed: | + | * Fixed: Some GEDCOM files could crash when imported on Mac |
| − | + | * Fixed: Some GEDCOM exports could crash on Mac | |
| − | * Fixed: | + | * Fixed: Numerous minor bugs |
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| − | ''' | + | '''8.2.0 - 27 JUN 2022 |
| − | * New: | + | * New: CountyCheck (when editing facts... option in Settings) |
| − | * New: | + | * 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 | * New: Added new LDS temples | ||
| − | * | + | * Fixed: Numerous Ancestry issues |
| − | * Fixed: | + | * Fixed: Numerous FamilySearch issues |
| − | * Fixed: | + | * Fixed: Add Child, Spouse, or Parent screen didn't display children in the display panel |
| − | * Fixed: | + | * Fixed: Sort date wasn't updating in some rare editing situations |
| − | * Fixed: | + | * 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 | * Fixed: Cosmetic issues | ||
| − | ''' | + | '''8.1.8 - 17 MAR 2022 |
| − | * New: | + | * New: Added Autosearch option to WebSearch |
| − | * New: | + | * 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: | + | * Fixed: Full images were not uploading to MyRootsMagic sites |
| − | * Fixed: | + | * 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: | + | * Fixed: Search queries using sources could cause the next Ancestry TreeShare to fail |
| − | * Fixed: | + | * Fixed: Drag and drop would changed primary name media links to general media links |
| − | * Fixed: | + | * Fixed: Contributor is now displayed on FamilySearch facts when clicking info icon |
| − | * Fixed: | + | * Fixed: Dates uploaded to Ancestry will use whatever date format you have selected in RM |
| − | * Fixed: Cosmetic | + | * Fixed: Additional Ancestry bugs |
| + | * Fixed: Additional FamilySearch bugs | ||
| + | * Fixed: Numerous small bugs | ||
| + | * Fixed: Cosmetic issues | ||
| − | ''' | + | '''8.1.7 - 17 FEB 2022 |
| − | * New: | + | * 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: | + | * Fixed: Custom events work properly with FamilySearch now |
| − | * Fixed: | + | * 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: | + | * Fixed: Mac crashes with "Customize Add Person" on second monitor |
| − | + | * Fixed: Find everywhere searches Citation name now | |
| − | * Fixed: | + | * 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: | + | * Fixed: Numerous small bugs |
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| − | ''' | + | '''8.1.6 - 9 FEB 2022 |
| − | * New: | + | * 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: | + | * New: Add Parents will now prompt to add a marriage event after adding father and mother |
| − | * New: | + | * 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: | + | * New: Custom reports can now save to Excel and CSV |
| − | * New: Added | + | * Fixed: Numerous crashing bugs on Mac |
| − | * New: | + | * Fixed: Numerous freezing bugs on Mac |
| − | * New: | + | * 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: | + | * Fixed: Adding existing source and existing citation displayed wrong footnote |
| − | * Fixed: | + | * Fixed: Occasional crashes when closing FamilySearch Central |
| − | * Fixed: | + | * Fixed: Crash when adding a note from RootsMagic to FamilySearch |
| − | * Fixed: | + | * Fixed: Now removes a person from the FamilySearch "Changed" list after viewing the person |
| − | * Fixed: | + | * Fixed: Numerous small bugs |
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* Fixed: Cosmetic issues | * Fixed: Cosmetic issues | ||
| − | ''' | + | '''8.1.5 - 3 JAN 2022 |
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| − | ''' | + | '''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: | + | * Fixed: Added "Slate" back to the color coding color grid |
| − | * Fixed: | + | * Fixed: Downloading from Ancestry would duplicate source repository for each citation |
| − | * Fixed: | + | * 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 | ||
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| − | ''' | + | '''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: | + | * Fixed: Family Origins import |
| − | * Fixed: | + | * Fixed: Pressing Enter when transcribing on the Edit Media form would close the screen |
| − | * Fixed: | + | * Fixed: Adding a child to a single male now includes the father's surname |
| − | * Fixed: | + | * Fixed: Life span (1800-1895) now uses Chr/Bur if Birth/Death aren't available (on pedigree, family, and descendant views) |
| − | * Fixed: | + | * Fixed: A backup with media created on Windows didn't restore media properly on Mac |
| − | * Fixed: | + | * Fixed: A backup with media created on Mac didn't restore media properly on Windows |
| − | * Fixed: | + | * Fixed: Deleting citations could accidentally delete the source |
| − | * Fixed: | + | * 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 | * Fixed: Cosmetic issues | ||
| − | ''' | + | '''8.1.2 - 18 NOV 2021 |
| − | * New: | + | * New: Image viewer now includes media fields (caption, description, etc) to allow transcription, tagging, etc. while zoomed |
| − | * New: | + | * 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 | |
| − | * New: | + | * Fixed: Source templates using [Person] had last letter cut off |
| − | * Fixed: | + | * Fixed: Footnote section on Edit Citation panel is adjustable in height |
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| − | ''' | + | '''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 <u>[https://rootsmagic.com/download/rootsmagic-8/ https://rootsmagic.com/download/rootsmagic-8/]</u>. |
| − | * Fixed: | + | * 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 |
| − | * Fixed: | + | * New: Added Edit Date to Edit person form |
| − | * Fixed: | + | * Fixed: Program wouldn't open properly on some systems |
| − | * Fixed: | + | * Fixed: Media drag and drop didn't work properly on some systems |
| − | * Fixed: | + | * Fixed: Mapping markers wouldn't work properly on some systems |
| − | * Fixed: Numerous | + | * 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 | * Fixed: Cosmetic issues | ||
| − | ''' | + | '''8.1.0 - 1 NOV 2021 |
| − | + | * New: Added Custom Reports | |
| − | * New: Added | + | * Fixed: Ctrl+V now pastes w/o the formatting. Ctrl+Shift+V is now "Paste formatted" |
| − | * Fixed: | + | * Fixed: Paste formatted no longer crashes w/ "Unexpected error" |
| − | * Fixed: " | + | * Fixed: Opening Edit Person from Places > Events wasn't showing person's name in sentence |
| − | * Fixed: | + | * Fixed: When deleting place details, it was possible to accidentally delete the place instead |
| − | * Fixed: | + | * Fixed: Deleting a fact now updates the Edit Date |
| − | * Fixed: | + | * Fixed: Add citation was opening with master source expanded which could lead to a user changing the master source unwittingly |
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| − | * | + | * 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 (<u>[[RM8:Entering_International_Characters| Entering International Characters]]</u>) |
| − | * Fixed: | + | * New: Added color grid to Color Coding for selecting color |
| − | * Fixed: | + | * Fixed: Program now asks for confirmation before overwriting a GEDCOM file |
| − | * Fixed: | + | * Fixed: Source fields don't strip off leading 0's anymore |
| − | * Fixed: | + | * Fixed: Entering a diacritic on Mac doesn't insert an extra character anymore |
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| − | ''' | + | '''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: | + | * 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 |
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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