| Overall Data Capabilities |
| Number of people per database: |
1 million |
| Number of marriages per person: |
no limit |
| Number of children per marriage: |
no limit |
| Number of parents per individual: |
Unlimited: birth, adopted, foster, sealing, godparent, other |
| Number of events per individual: |
no limit |
| Number of media per individual: |
No limit (photos, sound & video) |
| Database location: |
Single file, can be located on any drive or directory. Long file names supported. |
| Multi-lingual support: |
All right-to-left alphabetic languages. Excludes left-to-right (Hebrew, Arabic) and character based (Chinese, Japanese, Korean). |
| Editing Functions |
| On screen Descendant Chart & Story: |
Yes |
| On screen Ancestors: |
Yes (2 types: list & tree style) |
| List Icons & Right Mouse Popup Menus: |
Yes |
| Name length: |
150 characters |
| Notes: |
64,000 characters. All left-to-right languages. Includes Spell Checker. |
| Number of sources: |
No limit on number of sources per individual or event. |
| Types of sources: |
Multi-level with predefined fields for easier entry: Source Reference (Book, Author, etc.), Source Details (vol/page/film), and Source Repository (library or location of source). |
| Dates: |
Standard Date Field with additional Free-Format Date Field. |
| Calendar Support: |
Uses UCC (Universal Calendar Calculator) capable of many calendars of the world - currently 34 different calendars. |
| Events: |
Standard (birth, marriage, death, etc.) plus unlimited user added types of events. |
| Event story sentences: |
More flexible replaceable parameter sentence construction for gender and couple variations in different languages. |
| Copy & Paste Events: |
Yes |
| Fix Relationships: |
Yes |
| Mark to indicate preferred parents, spouse or child: |
Yes |
| Tools |
| Namesearch: |
Can show sort by "normal" surname, multiple surnames and/or given name. |
| Bookmarks: |
no limit. |
| Selection/Marking Lists: |
no limit. |
| Date Calculator: |
Universal Calendar Calculator embedded as part of CFT. |
| Relationship Calculator: |
Yes. Shows up to 100 different relationships for two people. Can also display diagram showing how they are related. |
| Global Search: |
Search and/or replace phrase in any field in database - plus search specific event types based on beginning and ending dates. |
| Database Verification: |
Yes |
| Source Tool: |
Yes |
| Name Case Change: |
Yes |
| Unused Records: |
Yes |
| Rebuild: |
Yes |
| Editors: |
Place, Misc Data, Source, Document - plus Address, Media, Repository. Internal data structure allows quick lookup of events associated with each media, place, etc. |
| Database Configuration Options: |
Yes |
| Program Configuration Options: |
Yes |
| Story Options: |
Yes |
| Standard Events Editor: |
Yes |
| ASCII import, GEDCOM Import/Export: |
Yes |
| Old CFT Version Imports: |
CFT-Win Ver 2 only. (Use GEDCOM to import older versions). |
| Entire Database Tools |
| Database Split: |
Yes |
| Database Merge: |
Yes. Better features / more options. Log file created. Maintain IRN numbering of first database. |
| Printed Reports |
| Allow Font Changes: |
Yes |
| Charting Flexibility: |
More allowed/ disallowed features. Can define which events to show on most reports. |
| Ancestral Charts: |
Ancestral Story
Ancestral Tree (4 Gen Ver)
Ancestral Tree (4 Gen Hor)
Ancestral Tree (6 Gen Hor)
Ancestral List
Ancestral Photo Chart
Ancestral Time Line
Ancestral Wall Chart
|
| Descendant Charts: |
Descendant Story
Descendant Tree Chart
Descendant List
Descendant Photo Chart
Descendant Time Line
Descendant Wall Chart
|
| Individual Lists: |
Standard Individual List
Birthday/Anniversary List
Family Records List
LDS Ordinance List
|
| Other Lists: |
Events List
Place Name List
Misc Data List
Source List
|
| Miscellaneou: |
Individual Story
Family Group Chart
Photo Album
Individual Summary
Relationship Chart
Documents
Statistics
Database Structure
|
| Publishing Features |
| Lineage and Story RTF Book: |
Allows export to RTF file which can be imported to a standard word processor and allow further editing, addition of pages, etc. Table of Contents and name index markers are included so an entire book can be created in an external word processor. |
| Indexed Book: |
Multiple books, each in it's own file, can be on any drive and directory. Includes table of contents, sources & index of names. Book can be entirely pre-defined and printed all at once. |
| Generate HTML Web pages: |
Yes |
| Create Electronic Database Viewer: |
Copy CFT-Win in Viewer mode along with your databases to a CD for FREE distribution to family members. |