Cathy, Won't that move what sources Marie entered in the other file, not /just/ the template for data-entry?
Cheryl Cathy Pinner wrote: > Hi Marie, > The sources of course will be converted to version 8 when you convert > your various files. > > However, I think you are asking how you copy the Master Source list from > one file to another as the files have a related topic even though the > people aren't related so that they use many of the same sources. > > When you are in the file you want to copy sources to, go to View - > Master Lists - open one of the Master Lists (may as well be sources > since that is what we're talking about but it doesn't matter). > When in the Master List, click Options and choose Import > That will open a dialogue where you specify the Family File from which > you want to copy the list and a place where you tick the lists you want > to import. So you can import a Location list and/or Event Definitions > etc as well as the Master Source list. > > For more help, click the Help button on that dialogue or search the Help > index using Import and look for lists/Master lists in the sub-topics. > > Cathy >> [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> >> Friday, 29 August 2014 11:03 AM >> I have a variety of projects (I'm still working in 7.5). I want to >> move several volunteer projects, that I'm working on for the NJ >> Maritime Museum, into V8. They are not related people so I have them >> in separate files. >> They are actually people on ships wrecked off the coast of NJ. How can >> I move my source templates (I don't use source writer) from one >> project to another without having to re-enter them all? >> I've tried a split screen, which works, but it's very time consuming >> and this is all done as a volunteer. I hope there is a faster way. >> Also considered running all the names as one project but that didn't >> seem appropriate. >> Any suggestions? >> Marie >> >> Marie Varrelman Melchiori, CG, CGL/ >> Melchiori Research Services, L.L.C./ 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

