I'm using Windows 7 Ultimate 64 bit I followed the steps you gave and reported the result. I don't know why you get a different result. Evert
2011/4/2 Dave Keeney <dave.kee...@gmail.com>: > That's what I would like to see LOL. > Are you using Windows 7? > > On Sat, Apr 2, 2011 at 11:50 AM, Evert van Dijken <evandij...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> >> If I open the Individuals information and look at the census event I >> see <b> test </b> in the Desc/Place/Notes Column but if I open the >> Census Event (Edit) I see the bold text. >> Evert >> >> 2011/4/2 Dave Keeney <dave.kee...@gmail.com>: >> > Good thought, I just loaded it from the old drive. >> > Same result. >> > >> > Maybe we headed down the wrong road since I don't normally import >> > gedcoms >> > either. >> > >> > BUT, maybe if you (or someone) could do a test for me. >> > >> > 1. Create a new event (Census) for someone. >> > >> > 2. Put a couple of Bold "test' texts in the notes field. Cntl-B test >> > Cntrl-B, Bold button test Bold button. For me now the "test" fields show >> > as >> > bold. >> > >> > 3. Export - in my last test I exported to a Legacy file (not gedcom), >> > only >> > the person in question. >> > 4. Open the newly exported fdb file. Shouldn't the "test" fields be >> > bolded >> > in the Census event? For me it now shows <b> test </b> for both fields. >> > >> > And sorry for the previous bad statement. I can see how you would have >> > thought I had a new machine since I said "a new machine" LOL. I was >> > thinking >> > "new" just because it appeared new with Win7. >> > >> > My wife's machine is still XP, maybe I'll install Legacy there and see >> > what >> > happens. >> > On Sat, Apr 2, 2011 at 9:53 AM, Ron Ferguson >> > <ronfergy....@tiscali.co.uk> >> > wrote: >> >> >> >> Dave, >> >> >> >> A thought has just occurred!!?? If you have your old drive with the >> >> .fdb >> >> file set up as a slave or external drive, have you tried loading the >> >> file >> >> directly from that drive? >> >> >> >> Ron Ferguson >> >> http://www.fergys.co.uk/ >> >> <SNIP> > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ > Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ > Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp