I think you have to import the Gedom instead of open it. File > Import from > Gedcom file
Bert ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jane Sarles" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday 21 May 2012 18:53 Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Really messed up I went to Legacy and told it to open the gedcom and gave it a different name than my main project. It did not open, nor would Legacy open after that. Jane On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 11:32 AM, Ron Ferguson <[email protected]>wrote: > Jane, > > To answer your question – I haven’t a clue :-) > > Try shutting your PC down and leaving it for a few minutes before starting > up (ie. don't use the restart button!). > > You say that you tried to "open the GEDCOM" - I don't suppose it will > help, > but how did you try? > > Ron Ferguson > http://www.fergys.co.uk/ > > > From: Jane Sarles > Sent: Monday, May 21, 2012 4:11 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [LegacyUG] Really messed up > > Oh my goodness, I think I have really done it this time. I found a tree > on > Rootsweb, downloaded the gedcom, and tried to open it. It would not open > and now my main data base will not open either. When I click on the icon, > nothing happens. When I right click on it and say "Open", still nothing > happens. > > What have I done? > > Jane Sarles > > > 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
