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Re: Extract/Dump Media Files

When I converted my file (from version 16 to 2008) I lost 100's of media files that were not corrupt but for some reason the converted labeled them as ".img" files. These are good images that can be...

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Re: FTM 2006 /Windows 7 Professional

John D:I certainly may well next time, but this new computer is only a few months old and I can't afford to buy two in 6 months! Nice try though!Marilyn

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Showing all individuals on chart?

I want to have a chart with all my individuals on the one chart? I cant seem to find out how to do this? When I go to creat chart it only has 1 individuals name?Thanks Jenny

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Re: Images being uploaded are grey

Hi JohnI have put this into the hands of the Ancestry techies. My first reply (which was very quick) advised me that the images were still uploading but unfortunately this has been happening over a...

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Re: Extract/Dump Media Files

The files are .jp2 files (Jpeg 2000 encoding) and can be opened with most image readers if the extension is changed to .j2k.Irfanview allows a batch rename or conversion. Make sure the originals are...

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Re: Images being uploaded are grey

I experienced this just recently as well, when I FTM-uploaded a small segment of a private tree in response to an inquiry from someone so that they could view it.The "grey" images appear to have been...

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Re: Showing all individuals on chart?

Publish > Charts > Extended Family ChartOn the right hand panel is a checkbox: __ Include All IndividualsIf you have more than a few thousand individuals, this could take some time. In fact, you...

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Re: Um, where are plugins?

I want a plugin that will let me carve up and export parts of my tree. I want to be able to pick a specific person and then just export that person's descendancy or ancestry as a separate GEDCOM.

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Re: Family Tree Maker 2012 Sync problems

I too have had this issue and have it again now. I bit the bullet and Unlinked a while back (maybe 3-4 months ago) and was doing fine. I like to use my Ipad FTM app most of the time. But a few days ago...

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Re: Um, where are plugins?

Don't need a plugin for that. File>Export>Selected Individuals which will bring up the Filter panels.

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Re: Family Tree Maker 2012 Sync problems

When you went back to your desktop did you transfer all the files from your laptop? This means the ftm file, the media folder, and the sync controls in the Appdata user area? Or did you restore your...

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Re: Um, where are plugins?

Plug-ins come from third-party developers, linking FTM to other applications. The only plug-ins I am aware of are Passage Express (from The Jefferson Project) or Charting Companion and Genlines (the...

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Re: FTM 2006 /Windows 7 Professional

Hi. I have the same version but slightly different problem. My tabs at the top all seem operational, but what doesn't work for me is the ability to covert a Tree Chart to Adobe and save it.My desktop...

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Re: Family Tree Maker 2012 Sync problems

Thanks for the reply. I did not "transfer" any files. I use my iPad which syncs when I log in and log out. I had assumed that by syncing, both the iPad and A.com would then be "current". Then, when I...

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Converting FTM 2006, Ver.16 to FTM 2012

I currently have the following software:FTM 2006 Version 16.MS 7, Business Professional, with XP componentOn my computer (Asus), the only part of FTM 2006 that doesn't work well is the ability to...

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Re: Family Tree Maker 2012 Sync problems

Sorry, I can't answer that for you not having used the iPad app. Perhaps someone else can help.Is there a message board devoted to mobile apps? If so, you may get an answer there.

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Re: Showing all individuals on chart?

Thank you very much for your helpJenny

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Showing dates on chart

I have got my extended family chart at the size I want.Is there a way that I can show birth dates and death dates under each persons name on the chart?Thank youJenny

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Re: Showing dates on chart

JenneyUnder the heading “Extended Family Chat Options” you will see a number of icons. The right most icon is Items to include. If you click on the + sign it will bring up a list of facts. Select the...

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Re: Showing dates on chart

Great thank you Curt!Jenny

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