If it Export as a GEDCOM from Legacy it will lose the sourcewriter format so if you are going from Legacy to Legacy it is better to export as a Legacy file. Russ
-----Original Message----- From: Dennis M. Kowallek Sent: Thursday, November 03, 2011 7:57 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] export a group of people On Thu, 3 Nov 2011 00:16:01 -0000, "Ron Ferguson" <[email protected]> wrote: >Not necessarily so with a GEDCOM I'm afraid. Source Writer sources do not >export correctly to a GEDCOM (GEDCOM's fault btw. I wouldn't say it's GEDCOM's fault. Software developers have the option of exporting non-standard GEDCOM tags (Legacy does this today for other things). As long as the GEDCOM is going from Legacy back to Legacy, this should have worked. Granted, exporting as a GEDCOM to a non-Legacy destination would be problematic. -- Dennis Kowallek (LTools/Custom Programming) http://zippersoftware.com/ltools/index.htm http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ltools NOTE TO LUG USERS: Use plain text if you want me to read your post. Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp

