Re: Geneology Charts

[ddkilzer@iastate.edu (David D Kilzer)]

John_L._Graham@adbbs.antioch.edu (John L. Graham) writes:

>We have a couple of folks in our user group interested in geneology. We were
>wondering if there was any software floating around out there that would let
>them plot _really_ big geneology charts on an Apple II, and by that we really
>mean a printer hooked up to an Apple II. We were thinking about flow charting
>or critical path software of some sort that would print the chart in strips
>which could then be assembled by taping the strips together.

"Faimly Tree" by Robert Merrill does something similar.  It uses
form-feed paper and compacts the charts horizontally to fit a number of
generations on an 8.5" by 11"xN sheet of paper (where N is the number of
vertical sheets you need to print it all out).

You can write him at: rmmerrill@aol.com

Dave
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