I then followed the GenoPro Wine instructions for Linux here: This is the page I went to for installing Wine:Īs I'm still using Tiger I ended up on this page to download a suitable version of Darwine: However, this may be some sort of backwards compatibility issue - I hadn't used GenoPro for about two years, so it may be that the problem was something to do with the file format rather than anything to do with running on Wine / OS X.
Although I'm not sure all the features work properly - I can display and browse an existing file quite well, but as soon as I try to make any edits to any people in my family tree, all the details for that person get lost, and their name is replaced with initials. I am able to run GenoPro on my MacBook Pro (Intel) using (dar)Wine. I'm about ready to go buy a Mac-mini. Having to diagram second and third marriages, co-habitation, name changes and adoptions, GenoPro looks like a more logical way of mapping it out.Īmerican Descendant of the Habalau/Habalo family from Sieu, Romania (formerly Nagysajo, Hungary) If anyone is using this, please let us know the results. I think you’d need to install Windows operating system to use it: There’s a download a trial of the software from the bottom of this web-page. Parallels Desktop for Mac -“the leading virtualization solution for the Mac, enabling Mac users to run Windows simultaneously with their Mac OS X on any Intel-powered iMac, Mac mini, MacBook, MacBook Pro, and laceName w:st="on">MaclaceName> laceName w:st="on">ProlaceName> laceType w:st="on">TowerslaceType>.” Apparently, you can run programs from both Mac and PC at the same time. You'd have to buy Windows operating system($$) and Parallels Desktop for Mac ($79, with additional copies for $49).
If users are fortunate to have a newer Mac OSX with an Intel PC chip, you can have the best of both worlds. However from my experience on a 17" Powerbook, Windows runs slowly and it is inconvenient to switch between operating systems If you have a Mac that was built prior to PC-based chipset you could use Virtual PC.
Mac can easily run Vista or Windows XP applications but you need to.
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