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GEDitCOM is a genealogy application for Mac OS X that provides methods to input, manipulate, and view information about a family history. It includes options for users to produce charts depicting family relationships and web pages for publishing family history online.

GEDitCOM has native support of GEDCOM files, and is customizable and extensible through Applescript, Python, or Ruby.

Version history

GEDitCOM II

GEDitCOM II v1.0 was released 7 June 2009 and was a complete rewrite of GEDitCOM 3.82 as a universal binary Cocoa-based application, which runs under OS X 10.4 and higher.

GEDitCOM (Classic)

GEDitCOM v1.0 was released 7 December 1998, with the final version 3.82, released on 7 June 2009 which runs on MacOS 8 and 9.

GEDitCOM Version 2.0

The most significant changes were the introduction of "Extensions" (or GEDitCOM II plugins), dynamic editing in trees, and redesigned help window.

Supported languages

English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Finnish, Swedish.

References

1. Professor John A. Nairn
2. GEDitCOM Version History, Wayback Archive
3. GEDitCOM II Release Notes
4. "MacAttack". Family Tree Magazine. 1 December 2001. Retrieved 26 March 2023.
5. "GEDitCOM II AppleScripting Tutorials". geditcom.com. Retrieved 26 March 2023.
6. "GEDitCOM II Release Notes". geditcom.com. Retrieved 26 March 2023.
7. "Ancestry® - Ahnenforschung, Stammbaum und Familiengeschichte". www.ancestry.de. Retrieved 26 March 2023.
8. Wayback Archive of Old Website
9. Journal of Online Genealogy - Volume 3, Number 5, December 1998 - Software Trends - GEDitCOM 1.0 for the Power Macintosh, By John Nairn Wayback Archive
10. GEDitCOM legacy web site.
11. GEDitCOM Legacy Downloads
12. MacAttack, Family Tree Magazine. 1 December 2001. Retrieved 1 March 2024.
13. GEDitCOM II Release Notes, Version 2.0 (released 17 August 2014)
14. GEDitCOM II Interfaces, Supported languages: E=English, Fr=French, Sp=Spanish, P=Portuguese, Fi=Finnish, Sw=Swedish.

External links

• Official website
• GEDitCOM Forum
• Third party scripts/add-ons - for GEDitCOM II.

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