If it is a DOS program and it cannot create a gedcom then I don't think you will be able to get Legacy to convert it. How did it save its output? As a text file or its own format? Russ
-----Original Message----- From: Tim Rosenlof Sent: Thursday, January 26, 2012 1:24 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Family Roots > Legacy It is a DOS software and will not run on my machine. Browsing around I saw that TMG can import it. Even if I could get the program to run, I read in the doc that it will not create a gedcom Thanks, Tim Rosenlof On 1/26/2012 11:11 AM, Gene Young wrote: > On 1/26/2012 11:52 AM, Tim Rosenlof wrote: >> I want to convert a program called "Family Roots" into Legacy. Any help >> appreciated. Off list please. >> > Use the Roots Magic help file to find "export to gedcom 5.5" > > Open Legacy and create a new, empty database. > > Import the gedcom "File> Import From> GEDCOM file" > > Done. > 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
