Tuesday, September 2, 2008

PAF, PAF Insight and FamilyInsight


PAF Insight (or when updated to become FamilyInsight) is an excellent product by Ohana Software that expands PAF capabilities.

It provides easy ways to enhance usage your existing PAF files It does not replace PAF but works in tandem with it to produce expanded possibilities of organizing and searching online much easier.
PAF Insight offers powerful tools to organize, review and improve your PAF record base. Some examples of the tools included are:
• Search IGI (International Genealogical Index)
• See compare and update data in you PAF file
• Add as new individual or merge duplicate records
View Pedigrees and correct alter pedigrees
• Assign RIN's as needed
• Sort and view your PAF records by categories (All records, Incomplete Records, Ordinances Needed, etc.). Specifically select items to update with each record reviewed
• Compare ad Synchronize Two PAF Databases. Highlights differences and empty data fields with color to make process easier.
• Merge PAF files• Import GEDCOM files. You can "trim" or cull out unnecessary family trees that are duplications or not wanted in the file you are working on.
It may be just the tool you need to make your Family History work easier.

No comments: