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Table of Contents
Version 5.0, build 2017.11.10
- Added autocompletion in the search bar
- Added option “Clear cache when closing” (important for a portable license when working on other people's computers)
- Added Latvian interface language
- Fixed: when you open the object selection window or when you switch from the tree, the table does not scroll to the selected object
- Fixed: error while adding data from another data file
- Fixed: the width of the column in the brief information panel of the main window is not saved
- Fixed: incorrect work of filters in the table of places
- Fixed: blurred text in the family tree if the screen scale is enlarged
- Fixed: incorrect sorting of words containing letters with accents
- Fixed: the program hangs while saving (in rare cases)
- Fixed: the error of constructing a family tree which led to the program freezing in rare cases
- Other bug fixes
Version 5.0, build 2017.10.05
- SVG generated in Agelong Tree can be now opened correctly in CorelDRAW and Adobe Illustrator
- Corrected SVG for RTL languages (Arabic, Farsi, Hebrew)
- In a tree with an intermarriage of blood relations, preference is given to the male line
- Sosa-Stradonitz system was added as one of numeration types in ascending lineage list; D'Aboville system and Konovalov format were removed from it
- Fixed: in case of intermarriages folding branches option worked incorrectly
- Fixed: error when saving a tree as a PNG file (on Mac)
- Fixed: filter including “Level of confidentiality” worked incorrectly
- Fixed: “Find on map” option worked incorrectly with Internet Explorer
- Fixed: on macOS High Sierra the popup menus collapsed right after appearing
- Fixed: error when exporting to Gedcom if there is a custom field of type “Place”
- Minor bugs fixed
Version 5.0, build 2017.09.11
- Export to XML and Gedcom
- Saving a large tree PNG image as several files
- Improved the photos view in lineage lists and Information windows
- Possibility to set either height or width of persons' photos in the tree
- Program suggests to pick from the spouses of the first parent when you edit the secong parent
- Possibility to choose size of the photos when saving the tree as SVG or HTML: original size, large (1200 pixels) or small (width 200 px). It allows to diminish the size of the SVG or HTML file when necessary
- If data is sorted by fields with numbers (age, dates, life span, days until anniversary), lines with empty value go at the end, not at the beginning
- New vesion reminder as a short text and as an icon showing availability of the newer version (in “All actions” menu)
- Blood relatives of adopted children can be now seen only in All Relatives tree
- Fixed: fields order in the edit window does not correspond to the fields order in the table
- Fixed: invalid sorting order of documents and events in the edit window
- Fixed: when saving the tree as SVG, HTML or PDF, the backgroud image was not saved
- Fixed: “Distance between branches” tree option doesn't work
- Fixed: the tree wasn't rebuilt automatically when parents were editied in the tree
- Fixed: incorrect import of ZIP archive on Mac
- Some minor bugs fixed
- Tatar and Persian (Farsi) interface languages added
Version 5.0, build 2017.06.15
- Ability to save large trees as PNG file
- Correct photo orientation when creating document-photo
- Fixed: program didn't set date when creating document-photo
- Fixed: in person edit window documents (except from photos) couldn't be added
- Fixed: person's age was not calculated correctly
- Fixed: person's gender was not taken into consideration if events were added right after the first creation of a person
- Fixed: a person kept the incorrect parent in the “Birth” after changing to a correct one
- Fixed: error when creating an event from the context menu of the events table
- Fixed: report contained short place name while the table showed a full one
- Fixed: error 1003 when activating Agelong Tree on Mac
- Fixed: error “Initialization error 1” when launching Agelong Tree on Windows
- Some more minor bugs fixed
- Armenian interface language added
Version 5.0
Main features
- Version for MAC
- A faster and safer database SQLite
- Fast tree and reports building due to table data caching, sorting in cache, couples and their children caching
- Fast program start (second and further ones) due to data caching
- Notes table for notes concerning the family tree research or other needs
- Notifications for newer versions
- Portable license for Windows (for portable discs)
Interface
- The photo size in edit window is 200 pixels wide
- Possibility to set a larger font in interface
- Better readability in tables due to lines highlighting
- Right alignment for RTL languages
- Photos are seen on the lines in the tables. Possibility to replace a photo with a tick (as in previous versions)
- Decoding URLs containg national symbols for their correct view
- Active URLs in tables, table reports and statistics reports
- Interface and data language choice window at the first start of the program
- Number of records is seen in the table headings
- Sources table, Families table and Notes table in the main program window
- In person's edit window the number of connected objects is seen in the tab headings
- Right alignment for RTL languages (e.g. Arabic)
Tree
- Horizontal tree diagram: ancestors on the right or on the left
- Ajustable width, height or depth of the tree
- Table filters can be used in the tree
- A supercompact tree style added
- Several trees on different tabs can be shown simultaneously
- In tree node settings added buttons
Restore. The button is visible if the value differs from the value set in the tree node upper level. - In the tree blood siblings and uterine siblings are also labelled.
- Each field in the tree can be displayed in bold and in italics.
- Each field can be set as seen in the nodes of still alive or of the dead
- Each field can be set as seen in the nodes of men or women
- Field “Life years” added to the list of displayable fields
- Spouses can change their places in the tree if it helps to avoid intersections
- PNG image of the tree is saved with transparent background
- The tree can be saved as HTML (inside HTML – SVG vector graphics)
- If there are several spouses it is possible to collapse the branch of each spouse separately
- Fixed: in the blood relatives tree and in the all persons tree some persons were missing
- Speed of buildng a tree is increased
- Printing quality is improved (600dpi instead of 300dpi in Agelong Tree 4)
- In the tree printing mode it is possible to save the tree as PDF by pages
- In RTL languages (for example, Arabic) children range from the right to the left (according to the age)
Reports
- Flexible configuration of the contents and type of all reports
- Button for opening a built report in the browser (for printing, etc.)
- Getting statistics for an arbitrary list of table fields
- Ability to print and save statistics
- Ability to interrupt the process of building a report
- Documents related to the person (event, place) can be displayed in the information window and in the lineage list
- A more compact form of recording the event of the birth (adoption) of the child in the person information window and in the lineage list
- Relations degrees in a lineage lists built with all persons of the tree
- Ability to use the filters of the persons table to limit the list of persons in the lineage list
- When you save and export a lineage list to the browser, hyperlinks for the person inside this linage list are created
- Fixed: “out of memory” error when building large lineage lists
Search and filters
- If you do not give a filter a name, the name is taken from filter condition automatically
- Search history is saved in table and in the tree
- Empty date in the filter condition is processed correctly
Dates
- “A few days”, “Several months” in the age and life expectancy, if they are not known exactly
- “Show short value” option for dates fields is transferred from field options to program options
- Added “Two dates separator” option in the program option
Persons
- В панели краткой информации о персоне добавлены ссылки на братьев и сестёр (в т.ч. единокровных и единоутробных)
- Контур персоны с неизвестным фото зависит от возраста (или продолжительности жизни) персоны
- Добавлено целочисленное поле “Код”, заполняется автоматически
- Редактирование мест рождения и смерти и возможность выбора родителей на главной вкладке окна редактирования персоны
- Редактирование частей полного имени в порядке их следования в полном имени
- Установка девичьей фамилии при создании дочери от отца. Если установлен род отца, фамилия берётся из рода. Иначе, если есть сестра, берётся её девичья фамилия. Иначе ищется дочь мужчины с такой же фамилией и берётся её девичья фамилия.
Events
- Добавлен стандартный тип событий “Неофициальный развод”
- Добавлен стандартный тип событий “Венчание”
Documents
- Добавлены координаты документов;
- В таблицу документов добавлено поле “Фото/Иконка”, в котором отображаются иконки файлов и миниатюры фотографий
- В окне просмотра документа отображается уведомление, если оригинального файла нет в папке документов
- В панели краткой информации отображается большая иконка файла документа (если не фото)
- При щелчке по имени файла документа документ открывается в программе, установленной в Windows для файлов данного типа
- Просмотр html-документа непосредственно в окне просмотра документа
- Поиск документа на карте по его координатам или по его месту
- Поддержка графического формата TIFF
Places
- В краткой и полной информации о месте добавлены ссылки на места вверх по иерархии
- К поиску на картах Google добавлен поиск на картах Яндекса, соответствующая опция добавлена в настройки программы
Sources
- Добавлено поле “Тип” (“Книга или рукопись”, “Устный рассказ”, “Веб-сайт”)
- Добавлено поле “Ссылка (URL)”
Events types
- Возможность создавать второстепенные роли в событии
Импорт данных из Древа Жизни 4
- Импорт данных из версии 4 встроен в Древо Жизни 5 для Windows: меню “Все действия” – “Файл” – “Импорт”
- Пользовательские события “Венчание” и “Неофициальный развод” конвертируются в стандартные события 5-й версии
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