Hello!
I used to import a Legacy created GEDCOM into FTM when I wanted to create a
chart that Legacy couldn't. However, I just noticed that the RIN #'s are not
jiving. Instead of spending hours trying to figure out why, I am thinking
about biting the bullet and picking up one of the Legacy Charti
Thanks for the replies, I've got a better idea of how to tackle this task.
Cheers
Tracy
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Dear Alastair,
It is not you who is dense. I answered without checking thoroughly. I've
just tried everything I can imagine, and have found the problem to be in the
Descendant book and Ancestor book. The Descendant Narrative Book says "John
Doe married and had one child." No problem there. But the
Hi Bill,
I didn't mean to scare you.
It's great to hear that you make regular backups.
It's wise to make an extra backup before doing anything you haven't
done before - it's so much easier to undo by restoring a backup.
You'll note that Legacy often prompts you to do this.
When using a featu
Thanks, Arnold.
Jack
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> From Legacy's Help file (see below between equal signs). You
> have two choices: Begin with (1) a prefe
Thanks, Dave
Jack
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> Jack,
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> Go to the Options pull-down menu and click "Set Preferred Startup Family".
> From there you can select
Jack,
Go to the Options pull-down menu and click "Set Preferred Startup Family".
>From there you can select the one you want.
Dave
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Sent: Friday, August 04, 2006 4:00 PM
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Open marriage event, "edit" " "edit event sentence definition" . The last
item is "if Desc, Date, and Place are empty." Delete the words in that box.
You now have nothing where nothing is known. I have done that with all
events. Why say something about nothing, I always say. :)
Dear Judie,
I'm s
Sorry, Jan, but I can offer no explanation as to how under the circumstances
described data has been lost - let alone think of a way of getting it back
:-(
Ron
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From Legacy's Help file (see below between equal signs). You
have two choices: Begin with (1) a preferred family/individual or (2)
last viewed family/individual.
You make the change in Options/Customize/General.
Starting Family
Display Preferred Sta
How can I designate the person to be displayed every time I open a Family File?
Jack
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Jan,
This is probably a stretch, but did you back up your file when exiting on
that date? If so, and you have more than one backup file, look in the folder
where your backups are kept and see if there is a file with the date and
time of your lost data. If there is, it probably got backed up to the
Cathy,
I have been pondering your response for awhile. You say "The exception
is deleting a spouse where,depending on how you do it, you may lose the
marriage information entered." Believe me, if it is possible to lose
information, it is likely I will do it. You also say "If you're nervous
ab
Ron
Thanks for your response. I didn't change the preferred family, but I've accepted that my doing the transactions I did then the modified date would have been changed.
However I did definately lose the data input bwtween 1500hrs and about 2100hrs on 1st August. I'm at a loss to explain as Lega
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