RootsMagic v3 - UK Edition

The RootsMagic v3 UK Edition is available through S&N Genealogy Supplies. This is the same as the US edition feature wise, with the addition of a UK spellchecker and UK content (Standard and Platinum editions).

There are three editions available:
* RootsMagic v3 UK Platinum Edition (£49.95) - Same as the “Standard” UK Edition, plus:

* Changes of name CD 1760–1901 (UK and Ireland)
* General Armory of England, Scotland and Ireland 1894 (Encylopaedia of Heraldry)
* English and Welsh Landowners 1873
* Scottish Landowners 1872–1873

* RootsMagic v3 Standard UK Edition (£34.95) - Same as the “Basic” UK Edition, plus:

* £250-worth of S&N Census vouchers.
* 6 million name index
* Bartholemew’s UK Atlas 1898
* On 3 CD’s with a printed ‘quick start’ manual.

* RootsMagic v3 Basic UK Edition (£21.95)

The RootsMagic Basic UK Edition is a cut-down, single-CD version of the standard and does not include any of the bonus content included on RootsMagic Standard or RootsMagic Platinum Edition.

You can compare them here (rootsmagic.co.uk), as well as see the feature listing here (rootsmagic.co.uk)

The UK edition is only available through S&N Genealogy Supplies.

RootsMagic 3 is now Available.

The RootsMagic Website has now been updated for RootsMagic 3. You can download the RootsMagic 3 demo from their download page. The demo is limited on numbers of records you can create, as well as a few other feature limitations.

You can also purchase or order RootsMagic 3 at this time. The CD version and download version cost the same ($29.95).

RootsMagic 3 is directly supported by GenSmarts as well as Pocket Genealogist (version 2.96, due out this coming weekend - the 2.96e pre-release/public beta supports RM3 right now).

Among the new and updated features listed:

* View 5 or 6 generations at once on the pedigree view
* View 2 through 7 generations at once on the descendant view
* Back up directly to CD
* Resize edit and search dialogs to see as much information as you want
* Select toolbar button style
* Video tutorial included on CD
* Automatically link dragged people into the other database
* See a person’s age at every event on their edit page
* Add private events that you can suppress from printing or exporting
* Add private notes that you can suppress from printing or exporting
* Display relationships to root person on status bar
* Make shareable CDs to give to others, with custom menu and a read-only version of RootsMagic
* Select the size of pictures in narrative reports (books)
* Include pictures in narrative reports printed to rich text (RTF) files

* Print color coding in pedigree charts, group sheets, box charts, narrative reports, wall charts, ahnentafel, descendant list, and timelines
* Easily merge duplicate sources from the master source list
* Add a source to multiple people at once
* Easily make a copy of a source
* GenSmarts integration to get research suggestions from inside RootsMagic
* Add GenSmarts suggestions to your RootsMagic to-do list with one click
* Direct PAF import (versions 2.x and later)
* Direct Family Origins import (versions 4 and later)
* Direct Family Origins backup import (versions 5 and later)

Requirements: Windows 95+ or Windows NT 4.0+
Cost: $29.95 ($19.95 upgrade for previous RootsMagic users)

Notes on RootsMagic 3 Release

Information about the release of RootsMagic v3:

On September 8th, orders will be taken and RootsMagic 3 will ship (a developer mentioned it might happen on the 7th).

When RootsMagic v3 becomes available, a new RootsMagic newsletter will be posted and sent out

Price of RootsMagic v3: $29.95 (additional $5 shipping for the CD)

Upgrade for current RootsMagic users: $19.95 (additional $5 shipping for the CD)

If you purchased RootsMagic v2 after June 1, 2005, you will receive v3 as a free download (or $5 shipping for the CD).

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