GedStar Pro requires a handheld that uses PalmOS V3.5 or later. The first handheld with this operating system was the Palm IIIc.

GedStar Basic and GedStar-Plus can run on any handheld with PalmOS V3.1 or later, which includes all but the very earliest devices.

 

 

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Product Comparison

The following chart will help you compare features across our product line. See the individual product detail pages for information on handheld and PC requirements.

  GedStar Basic GedStar-Plus GedStar PRO
Imports GEDCOM files to work with any genealogy program
Yes
Yes
Yes
Imports directy from The Master Genealogist  
Yes
Yes
Imports directly from Legacy Family Tree  
Yes
Yes
Imports directly from Personal Ancestral File    
Yes*
Imports directly from Family Tree Maker    
Yes*
Shows basic "BMDB" events
Yes
Yes
Yes
Shows LDS Ordinance events
Yes
Yes
Yes
Shows all standard and custom events and facts    
Yes
Shows alternate versions of events    
Yes
Shows alternate names    
Yes
Shows basic source citation information
Yes
Yes
Yes
Shows all source details    
Yes
Shows repository information    
Yes
Shows photos    
Yes
Shows research log for The Master Genealogist    
Yes
Shows to-do list for Legacy Family Tree    
Yes
Shows text exhibits for The Master Genealogist    
Yes
Shows master list of all sources    
Yes
Shows master list of all repositories    
Yes
Selectable list of events to include    
Yes
Filterable list of names    
Yes
Search by full or partial name
Yes
Yes
Yes
Filtered searches    
Yes
Multiple databases on handheld
Yes
Yes
Yes
Databases on removable memory card
Yes
Yes
Yes
Export data to Memo Pad record
Yes
Yes
Yes
Soundex calculator
Yes
Yes
Yes
Relationship calculator
Yes
Yes
Yes
On-This-Day feature
Yes
Yes
Yes
Supports 320x480 screen size
Yes
Yes
Yes
Supports Treo-style one-handed navigation    
Yes

* Requires extra-cost ($6.95) extension module