Re: Convert ftw file to GEDCOM
Family Tree Legends has a free family tree program for download (http://www.familytreelegends.com) that will import FTW files and can save the output as a GedCom, and then you are free to choose your...
View ArticleRe: FTM2012 Corrupting Data Today Worse than when Problems Reported 13 Months...
I also empathize, although my problems with FTM2012 have been relatively few, in comparison.I am very interested to read your comment about a marketing email offering FTM2013 for sale, since ACOM has...
View ArticleIndividual Report & Custom Fact - Make it so it doesn't need Preferred?
I have created a custom fact called "Performance" to record when a family member performed in a circus.The problem is that only one entry shows up on on the Individual Report (The one marked...
View ArticleRe: Individual Report & Custom Fact - Make it so it doesn't need Preferred?
JohnWhen you create the individual report you will see a row of icons under the heading Individual Report Options. The left most icon is Items to Include. Select this icon and turn of the option to...
View ArticleRe: Unable to search & merge
Haven't run into this today. Try this:Go to Plan page - in the Web Dashboard section, click "Logout"Close FTMOpen Internet Explorer (even if that isn't the web browser you normally use)Go to...
View ArticleRe: Unable to search & merge
Thank u so much for replying. I've figured out that there's no Internet connection within FTM (I do have Internet connection though, I can open IE). There's not even a logout button in the dashboard....
View ArticleRe: Unable to search & merge
I assume you've tried rebooting, and File>Go Online - tech support likely suggested those. Could also be a firewall/antivirus issue, I'd uninstall your AV software first to see if that is causing...
View ArticleRe: Media sync
I appreciate your effort but that doesn't do anything at all. Media on FTM2012 has lots of images but not the one I just added. Others are missing as well, but I don't see a pattern as to what's there...
View ArticleRe: FTM2012 Corrupting Data Today Worse than when Problems Reported 13 Months...
I just read your posting with great alarm. I was searching ancestry for "corruption" because of a problem I have just had. I am a long term Legacy Family tree user and Ancestry subscriber. Although I...
View ArticleRe: FTM 2012 BOOK CRASHES
I have published 8 books from two different databases and have NOT had issues.These books have ranged from about 50 pages to 2 of over 300 pages.Yes, some the the bigger ones do take time to load and...
View ArticleRe: Individual Report & Custom Fact - Make it so it doesn't need Preferred?
The above suggestion will turn on Preferred Facts for ALL Facts.If you want to leave the Global choice to be preferred facts, but only this particular one to list ALL instances of a fact:1) Items to...
View ArticleRe: Tracking adoptions
rtomalin comment“Thanks for the useful feedback.How do we feed back suggestions to the developers?”Steps to provide Feedback to Ancestry.com1- Go to “Plan View” in FTM 20122- In the Ancestry Web...
View ArticleFTM2012 corrupted ... need download to fix
When I started experiencing problems accessing my files via FTM2012 and trying several ways to restore & fix FTM, I've concluded that I probably need to re-install FTM2012.However, when I purchased...
View ArticleRe: Images being uploaded are grey
I'm glad to see that I'm not the only one who has grey images. I'm also using FTM 2012, Windows 7 and merged 2 of my trees that were on FTM and ancestry.com. Some images did well with the transition....
View ArticleCensus Data - Categories, Media, File Naming, etc.
I apologize for this post -- I am assuming there has been conversation about this topic before, but I am unable to find the threads using the search tools on the board. I hope you're willing to offer...
View ArticleRe: Census Data - Categories, Media, File Naming, etc.
I'm curious. Why don't you just merge the census record into your FTM file or ancestry person record and let FTM/Ancestry handle all of this??I used to use a separate Census fact for censuses, but it...
View ArticleRe: FTM 2006 /Windows 7 Professional
I share your frustration. I bought a new computer in May 2010 which had 64 bit Windows 7. Very soon I found that FTM2006 was a bit crippled. So after posting a few messages here, I thought I'd try...
View ArticleRe: The "fix" for how to print pdf files with FTM 2006
One-page descendant tree does not work with this method, the tree is printed on separate pages which is impossible to read.
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