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Subject: [HANDCART-L] New PAF Companion
Date: Sun, 13 Sep 1998 18:08:39 EDT


Here is a bulletin my husband just gave me dated 1 September 1998. Perhaps it
will be of interest to list members.

Michele Brooks

Subject: Personal Ancestral File Companion version 2.0 Release

From: Family History Department

To: General Authorities, Area Authority Seventies, Stake and District
Presidents, Bishops and Branch Presidents.

The CHurch is releasing an update to Personal Ancestral File Companion,
designated as version 2.0. This WINDOWS product is desgined for use with
Personal Ancestral File 3.0 (PAF) o home computers and will help the home use
print quality genealogy charts and reports. The new version is availbe for
$10.00 through local Church distribution centers (1 compact disc---item
#50041)

New Features of Version 2.0
- Outline Descendant Report: Prints descendants in an indented list by
generation, one line perindividual.
-Kinship Report: Prints all the relatives of an individual, indicating
relationship and common ancestors.
-Ahnentafel Register Report: Prints a regsiter (book) report of an
individuals ancestors, compelte with an index.
-Family Ordinance Summary:Summarizes ordinances performed for individuals up
to their great grandparents. This feature allows users to quickly see what
ordinances need to be completed.
-Pedigree Chart: Now prints the fmaily groups records associated with
pedigree charts. Users can choose between sequential or nonsequential
pedigree numbering.
-Family Group Record: Now prints multiple family groups records for a
selected number of ancestral generations.
-History List.: Saves a list of the last 40 individuals viewed for each PAF
Data File.

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