Map My Ancestors 1.8.5.0

Map My Ancestors 1.8.5.0 is designed as a professional program that can allow you to link the individuals in your family tree to the powerful mapping capabilities of Google Earth. Automatically create Placemarks for events in the lives of individuals and view a path following the movements during their lifetime. Use the timespan slider feature of Google Earth to restrict the view to a period of history and watch your familys story unfold...

Mapping your Ancestors is made easy by breaking the process down into three simple steps -

• Selecting who you want to see.
• Confirming where locations are.
• Launch Google Earth and play!
  

Major Features:

1. Is GEDCOM, CSV and KML/KMZ compatible
2. Will export KML/KMZ files ready for sharing on Google Earth, Google Maps or Microsoft Live Search Maps
3. Will export POI (Points Of Interest) files suitable for loading onto all the major Satallite Navigation systems. Tom Tom (OV2), Garmin (GPX), Navman (CSV) and Navigon (CSV) are included in the export options.
4. Integrates with the Yahoo Geocoding and Mapping services
5. Allows the user to select which event types to show
6. Can automatically update Google Earth as changes are made to the viewing options
7. Supports Chapman Codes (area codes sometimes used in UK genealogy)
8. Supports the Latitude and Longitude custom tags generated by Rootsmagic and Legacy Family Tree programs

Enhancements: Added limited support for non standard use of RESI tag in family structure (for Legacy v7).

Requirements: Working installation of Google Earth and a Family Tree program that can produce GEDCOM files.

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