Re: FTM 2010 Crash HELP
Provide details from your "Event Viewer" Application Crash Report. FTM typically crashes for me due to "Out of Memory" or "System Overflow Exception" errors. How large is your file, number of images,...
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I don't recall what Windows version I was using at the time I saved my file, it was Dec 2011 right before my computer died. Probably Widnows 7, it wasn't that old of a computer. The file is saved on a...
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You will have to change the file attributes if the file is read-only. Right-Mouse-Button-Select the file then change the "read-only" marker. If you'd like, send me your file and I'll convert it to...
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Well....I fixed it. Although I've always been able to view files off of CDs, I guess for a DVD you have to move it to your computer and then open the file in FTM. It works now, thank goodness!
View ArticleFile help
I have not had a chance to update my FTM software for sometime, but version 9 has always worked on my computer along with my files. Since getting a new computer I am not able to open my file sine...
View ArticleFTM Customer Service Experience
Summary:Customer support for this product is too poor to recommend its purchase. Those risking the purchase of this software would do best by buying it from the manufacturer, using a credit card for...
View ArticleRe: File help
I suspect that you used Windows XPWhen XP saves a file to a CD it marks it read only as when Windows XP was written there were no R/W CD only read onlyso when you put it on to another computer you have...
View ArticleRe: Downloading source images in FTM for Mac?
Well, I hate say "I told you so" but...How's everyone liking that "patch" we were all promised - also known as the $50 upgrade.
View ArticleRe: Downloading source images in FTM for Mac?
I'm liking it. We long since gained the ability to download all source images. And the new patch has some nice features. The hierarchical place names are a nice option, and place name resolution...
View ArticleRe: Place database bug in FTM 2012
I haven't heard anything so far. I gave feedback to several places on ancestry.com / the FTM website but no one ever lost a word about it being fixed. It really is a hassle, the awesome functionality...
View ArticleRe: File help
There wasn't anything to change in the properties though. Thankfully dragging the file from the DVD to my desktop and opening it from there worked.
View ArticleIssues With the Place Name Authority
Issues With the Place Name AuthorityFirst, users should recognize that the PNA within FTM is an aid to try to standardize place names, make them complete names where possible; and serve as a spell...
View ArticleRe: Family Tree Maker 2012 ---dividing trees
I am now trying to do this again. A few hours after my last response to you, my computer blew out and I had to get a new computer. I was computerless for a few weeks. I now have a new computer and just...
View ArticleRe: Family Tree Maker 2012 ---dividing trees
Go to People view (eitehr Family tab or Person tab)Select your motherMain Menu > Attach Detach > Detach > Select the family in which she is a CHILD.Click ok.She is now detached from her...
View ArticleRe: Can't Click to Add Mother or Father In Tab
I have the same problem. Do you find a solution?
View ArticleFTM importing Legacy file
If I import a gedcom from Legacy,am I going to have to reload every photoIs there anyway to transfer to keep the photos that I have in Legacy programme
View ArticleRe: Determining % Ethnicity?
I believe the only way to find what your ethnic background is, is to have your DNA done. One side of my family actually came from Switzerland and Austria but we always believed that line was only from...
View ArticleRe: Issues With the Place Name Authority
Although I understand and agree to the potential problem you describe, I still cannot accept them for this specific issue. The PNA did work just fine for all my places in FTM 2010 and does not in a...
View ArticleRe: FTM importing Legacy file
Create the GedCom then open it in Notepad or your favourite text editor (it's just a text file) and see if Legacy puts links to the media in the file. If it doesn't, then yes, you will have to add the...
View ArticleRe: FTM importing Legacy file
FTM will import native Legacy Files including photosNo need to use GEDCOMJohn D
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