There is only one Ward Walker I ever heard of and if you’re him, glad to hear you’re still kicking. Joe Grillo > On Jun 16, 2016, at 10:01 AM, Ward Walker <[email protected]> wrote: > > Marie, > > Yes, you will be uploading a .GED file that you generated using Legacy > export. When you name the file, you can control the folder that it goes into. > Here are some further notes. > > If you choose the ‘Legacy’ option for the GEDCOM export, rather than the 5.5 > format, you will get the parent-child relationships. Set the character set to > UTF-8. Keep embedded formatting codes and convert to HTML style. Space > strings in notes. Sources are a bit of a problem in the way that they are > displayed in TNG. There is no perfect solution, but my choice was to unselect > ‘override source options’ when creating the GEDCOM. You can experiment. In > the Customize section, I chose to remove _UID, QUAY, and _TODO so that they > won’t display in TNG. For privacy options, I chose to handle it with the TNG > options, so I don’t restrict anyone from the GEDCOM export. Once the GEDCOM > file is generated, I had to open it in Notepad and replace all ‘_TYPE DOC’ > with ‘_TYPE DOCUMENT’ in order for TNG to recognize the media documents. > > For uploading the GEDCOM to TNG, if the file is large, use FTP rather than > the TNG option. > > Upload media files (that are linked to your family file) separately, using > FTP. > > In your TNG import settings, choose: If no birth date, assume ‘Person is > living’. (If the person has no birth date or death date, but was marked as > not living in Legacy, then TNG will also mark them as not living.) > > The above has not been tested with the latest version of TNG, announced > recently. > > Ward > > From: Jennie Matheson <mailto:[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, 16 June, 2016 6:48 AM > To: Legacy User Group <mailto:[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Trying to send a GED com file > > HI Marie, > > You need to choose File/Export/Gedcom File to create your Gedcom file which > you can then import into TNG > > Jennie > > On Thu, Jun 16, 2016 at 1:06 PM, MVMcgrs--- via LegacyUserGroup > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> > wrote: >> The original message to the list is in the attachment. >> >> This action is required because of the DMARC Reject/Quarantine Policy >> imposed by some email providers. Users who want to send messages >> without conversion to attachments should use a different email address >> for their subscription. >> >> Known providers for free email accounts whose emails do not require >> this conversion include gmail.com <http://gmail.com/> and hotmail.com >> <http://hotmail.com/>. Many other email >> providers will also work but you will have to give them a try. >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> To: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> Cc: >> Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2016 23:04:31 -0400 >> Subject: Trying to send a GED com file >> I have Legacy8 on a Win 7 Pro and am trying to send a GEDcom file to TNG. I >> picked 5.5 format. The family file that I'm trying to send is 5.00 mg. When >> I try to import the file from (family file ends with .FG) Legacy to TNG >> (importing from Legacy Family Tree> data) I get an error message saying the >> file is too large and to download a GEDcom to my computer and then transfer >> it. >> >> When I try to locate a GEDcom file in Legacy I just have a blank screen and >> the message that there are no files. The Legacy files are saved in >> Libraries>Documents>Legacy Family Tree>Data >> >> Am I looking in the wrong place? Have I saved Legacy wrong? >> >> I do not consider myself computer literate. >> >> Marie >> >> Marie Varrelman Melchiori, Certified Genealogist Emeritus >> ______________________________________________________________ >> CG or Certified Genealogist is a service mark of the Board for Certification >> of Genealogists, used under license by Board-certified genealogists after >> periodic competency evaluation, and the board name is registered in the US >> Patent & Trademark Office. >> >> >> -- >> >> LegacyUserGroup mailing list >> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> To manage your subscription and unsubscribe >> http://legacyusers.com/mailman/listinfo/legacyusergroup_legacyusers.com >> <http://legacyusers.com/mailman/listinfo/legacyusergroup_legacyusers.com> >> Archives at: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >> <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/> >> > > > > -- > > LegacyUserGroup mailing list > [email protected] > To manage your subscription and unsubscribe > http://legacyusers.com/mailman/listinfo/legacyusergroup_legacyusers.com > Archives at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > -- > > LegacyUserGroup mailing list > [email protected] > To manage your subscription and unsubscribe > http://legacyusers.com/mailman/listinfo/legacyusergroup_legacyusers.com > Archives at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/
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