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This invokes the Ancestral Sources program for the current Project, the currently selected person, and any chosen type of data entry.

The Ancestral Sources companion program is a Windows application that must be installed separately.

See the associated Help and Advice for further details.

Download Ancestral Sources Data Entry V5.1

• Family Historian Version(s): V5 V6 V7
• Plugin Type: Standard
• Written by Mike Tate
• View Source Code
• Downloaded 7,069 times
• See Help page for more information
• Updated 07 Oct 2024

Version History

• V5.1: Improved user dialogue with option to select individual; Updated to library modules v3.4;
• V5.0: Allows one of several alternative AS installations to run;
• V4.9: Update for new FHUG KB AS v7.0 download page;
• V4.8: Supports FH V7 Lua 3.5 IUP 3.28; Plugin Store Help pages; Updated library to Functions Prototypes v3.0; Tooltip Balloon = “NO” for PlayOnLinux/Mac;
• V4.7: Bug fix for occasional IUP user dialogue issues;
• V4.6: Improved checks of installed version of AS program;
• V4.5: Fixes issues when FHUG website is offline or no AS program installed;
• V4.4: FH V5 and FH V6 IUP 3.11.2 update;
• V4.3: Birth entries more greyed out + popup message;
• V4.2: Checks that only one copy of AS is installed;
• V4.1: Automatically detects new versions of AS;
• V4.0: Added Death and Burial options for AS V4.0;
• V3.3: New style design, and supports all AS versions.
• V3.2: Checks AS v3.2.3 is installed, and checks Plugin Store version.
• V3.1: File/Folder Exists updated, better AS Not Found wording.
• V3.0: Added Marriage, Add Images & Close on Save, also Help window size is sticky.
• V1.7: Minor bug fixes and code revisions.
• V1.6: Added user font option, tool tips, help, and other minor updates.
• V1.5: Revised settings folder for standalone GEDCOM, and revised coding style.
• V1.4: Now preserves settings for both Projects and standalone GEDCOM files.
• V1.3: Remembers some settings for each different PC environment.
• V1.2: Caters for multi-monitor virtual-screen multi-PC environments.
• V1.1: Caters for Ancestral Sources installed in a non-default folder.
  Provides web links to Ancestral Sources download & advice pages.
  Preserves the Plug-in window position and settings per Project.