Family Matters(tm)
Copyright 1995, 1996 Ray Nicklas dba MatterWare
All Rights Reserved
26 Jan 96

Version Release Information:

**** 1.00 through 2.00f - Mid 1994 through Aug 1995 ****
- Development, beta, and limited distribution releases

**** 2.10 - Sep 1995 ****
- First widely distributed release

**** 2.20 - Oct 1995 ****
- Bug fixes, primarily in GEDCOM export
- Incorporated MS Access Jet 2.5 Service Pack upgrade,
  including OLE 2.02
- Incorporation of Registration unlock capability
- 2.20 is an all-encompassing update of both FM and 
  many of the Microsoft Access executables, and 
  therefore must be fully downloaded and installed.

**** 2.21 - Oct 1995 ****
- Fixed GEDCOM NAME import bug
- GEDCOM export speed-ups
- Fixed Registration form bug

**** 2.22 - Nov 1995 ****
- Improved NEW and SNAPSHOT File dialogs
- Recognize null FAM and IND records on GEDCOM import, and
  prevent creation of null Family Matters database records
- Added PhantomFamily to GEDCOM export for persons shown to have
  produced children, but not linked to a database family entry

**** 2.30 - Nov 1995 ****
- Speedier File OPEN & NEW
- Free-formatted dates with year only, month & year, etc with
  qualifiers Abt, Bef, Aft, Est, Cal, and Int

**** 2.31 - Dec 1995 ****
- Corrected occasional ObjectNotPartOfThisCollection error on StartUp
- Added print selections by Current, All, or Family Surname
- Added Preferences choice of external text editor

**** 2.40 - Jan 1996 ****
- Added Descendancy Form and Report
- Fixed IndNav Mother/Father Link BDate bug
- Remember Form Size and Position menu item added
- Tile now properly tiles the visible forms
- Made PedForm page functions accessible from any field
- Removed requirement for unregistered to use only fmsampl.mdb file

**** 2.41 - Jan 1996 ****
- Added Individual Report print capability
- Sped certain form openings and closings
- Reduced Family Group Form blank pages printing
- Increased Descendancy indent per generation
- Added Descendancy to show burial info if no died info available
- Descendancy margins corrected to eliminate extra pages
- Fixed NEW FMdatabase error when file exists
- Fixed print select of current Pedigree Report record
- Recognize children without parents on GEDCOM import,
  and created dummy parent and family record
- Fixed broken Delete and Unlink of persons and parents
- Added FullNames to IndNav and FamNav title bars
- Fixed broken Print Setup and added ability to save settings

To update from previous versions (2.20 or newer), registered or 
unregistered, just COPY (please don't run SETUP) the following 
files into their designated directories:

Path and File Name		Version last updated
------------------		____________________
\FAMAT\FAMAT.HLP		2.41
\FAMAT\FAMAT200.MDB		always
\FAMAT\FMEMPTY.MDB		2.40
\FAMAT\LICENSE.TXT		2.40
\FAMAT\ORDER.TXT		2.40
\FAMAT\README.TXT		2.41
\FAMAT\VERSIONS.TXT		always
\FAMAT\FMDATA\FMSAMPL.MDB	2.40