Re: Jane Holley
This is a board about using Family Tree MakerIt is unlikely that anyone on this board can assist youI think you would have better success on a more specific boardJohn D
View ArticleRe: migration from FTM 2012 for Windows to MAC
I think I'm in the same boat as you. I have a family tree (.FTW) from a old windows version of FTM. I bought the FTM "For Mac 2", and I'm having trouble getting the media over. It omits about 95% of...
View ArticleExtract/Dump Media Files
Question: Is there a way to extract just the media files from a .FTW? Reason for question:I have a .FTW file generated with FTM 2005 SE. I'm having trouble getting the media over successfully to the...
View ArticleFTM 2006 /Windows 7 Professional
I have Windows 7 Professional, running in XP mode. HATE the newer versions of FTM (2010, 2011), so went back to FTM 2006, but can't get all the functions to work. YES, I've downloaded the "patch" from...
View ArticleRe: Extract/Dump Media Files
I am not aware of any bulk or global method from a >FTW fileYou could I guess go to each media item in the scrapbook and copy it then paste it into an image editing program and then save each file....
View ArticleRe: FTM 2006 /Windows 7 Professional
I think I would uninstall and reinstall FTM 2006John D
View ArticleSync in only one direction? Problem with online renaming Photos
Can you Sync in only one direction? Some programs allow you to tell the program which direction it should sync or use as priority. I discovered that after uploading/syncing the online with my FTM, then...
View ArticleRe: Sync in only one direction? Problem with online renaming Photos
YesSimply upload a tree to Ancestry but don't sync it.That is how it worked in version 2011 and the option is also available in 2012John D
View ArticleRe: Suddenly getting shaky leafs for the Millennium File
I have no idea what you are asking. What is "the Millennium file?"What version of FTM are you using?I think you need to reframe your queryJohn D
View ArticleRe: Suddenly getting shaky leafs for the Millennium File
The FTM version is 2012.The text below is copy/pasted from Ancestry.Source Information Heritage Consulting. Millennium File [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc,...
View ArticleSuddenly getting shaky leafs for the Millennium File
This just started this afternoon. I haven't knowingly accepted any updates to FTM. The Version is 2012.Is this something more than the WorldConnect tree in drag? I don't see any sources for the...
View ArticleMaking PDF with mixed page size
When printing books, the charts I've created are not letter size but usually much larger. I have Acrobat 8 for printing the PDF. Within Acrobat there is an option: Choose Paper Source by PDF size is in...
View ArticleRe: FTM 2006 /Windows 7 Professional
ok, John. THanks I will give it a try. This whole process is so frustrating and time consuming. I'm not fond of MS at the moment!Marilyn
View ArticleRemoving "Birth" from the Facts menu in Family Tree Maker 2 for Mac
I'm running FTM for Mac 2, version 21.2.5.487. A lot of the trees on Ancestry have--IN ERROR--christening dates entered as birth dates. I want to create a tree that, correctly, ONLY has christening...
View ArticleRe: Making PDF with mixed page size
Create the book in FTM and Share it as a PDF. Save the PDF fileNow use the page controls in Acrobat to control the printing outside FTMJohn D
View ArticleStopping Family Tree Maker for Mac 2 from abbreviating names
Does anyone know how to keep FTM from abbreviating names that are displayed on the Family pane? Is there a limit to how many characters you can have in each person's "bubble" in that display? I am...
View ArticleRe: Stopping Family Tree Maker for Mac 2 from abbreviating names
You might get better response from the FTM for Mac message board at http://boards.ancestry.com/topics.software.ftmmac/mb.ashx
View ArticleRe: Removing "Birth" from the Facts menu in Family Tree Maker 2 for Mac
I'm running the Windows version and it is slightly different. BUT, could you not change all Birth Facts to Baptism Facts? That would effectively delete them.
View ArticleRe: Stopping Family Tree Maker for Mac 2 from abbreviating names
Thanks. I tried searching "Family Tree Maker for Mac 2" on the forum search but it didn't return a URL!
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