Many thanks to all for your assistance with this issue As always a great and speedy response and this just reinforces the decision I made in switching to my IMAC
Graeme On 25/08/2010, at 6:54 PM, Steven Knowles wrote: > > Hi Graeme > > After you have created the chart, whilst the chart is the active window, > choose File > Save Graphic File ... (rather than File > Save As, which you > appear to have done, which gives you the boxchart suffix). > > From the window which displays, choose pdf as the file format, then click > Save. This should then generate your pdf file. > > You probably know, but in case not the makers of Reunion have a helpful forum > .... > > http://www.reuniontalk.com > > Cheers, Steven > > On 25/08/2010, at 1:38 PM, Graeme Winters wrote: > >> >> Is there anyone within the WAMUG group using Reunion for Mac >> This is a family tree package designed specifically for the Mac >> >> My current issue is this >> Having entered data for some 7 families or over 650 names, I then opted to >> print a pedigree chart for my youngest grandchild >> This printed chart covers 7 generations and when printed covers 12 A4 >> sheets. In this format the chart is quite readable although it could be >> reduced in size a little. >> I then taped and joined the 12 pages into an impressive chart , however the >> joins were not good and I had to do much trimming to make the chart at all >> reasonable in appearance. >> >> Thinking that I could get a better job done by Office Works ( whose printing >> costs seem to be better than most ) Office Works were unable to open the >> .boxchart file >> >> I then tried saving this as a pdf file but the system would only allow a >> pdf.boxchart suffix >> Again the printer could not open the file >> >> When I come to print a descendants chart I see that I will have the same >> problem. Again this will be up to 7 generations but the chart will spread >> both north and south as well as east and west >> >> Does anyone have any experience with Reunion? >> >> >> Graeme >> iMac 27" >> Intel Core 2 Duo 3.06GHz >> 4GB 1067MHz RAM / 1TB >> Running OS X v 10.6.4 >> Windows XP for MYOB >> > > > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Unsubscribe - <mailto:[email protected]> > iMac 27" Intel Core 2 Duo 3.06GHz 4GB 1067MHz RAM / 1TB Running OS X v 10.6.4 Windows XP for MYOB -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Unsubscribe - <mailto:[email protected]>
