Re: Websearch - family tree search (viewing information
Obviously you're right in principle. Having looked at the advice, however, it doesn't inspire me with any confidence. Telling people to disable firewalls (even the basic Windows ones) is plain...
View ArticleRe: Fixing duplicates and re-synching
Just to tell you, Allison, that I've had experiences parallel to your's:I recently downloaded and installed "the bonus update" for Family Tree Maker 2012. I then opened FTM and started synchronizing my...
View ArticleRe: Family Tree Maker 2012 Sync problems
How do you know? When I last was in contact with FTM support regarding my sync problems after downloading and installing "bonus update" for FTM 2012, I wasn't told about any server problems. Instead...
View ArticleRe: Including Media in Books
Keithnuttle – Second follow on to subjectKeithLAST COMMENT ON THIS DISCUSSION1- Started with a PDF file that had both text as a lead in [simulating your proof] and JPEG’S converted to PDF’s [simulating...
View ArticleRe: Family Tree Maker 2012 Sync problems
My sync issues since the wonderful "update" have been mainly an annoying pop-up window asking me to unlink my tree when I try to sync. I would just close the FTM program, reboot it, and it would sync...
View ArticleRe: Family Tree Maker 2012 Sync problems
It's not just hibernate that will cause it. Having FTM open with no activity between Ancestry and FTM will cause it. There's a definite timeout problem. And there's no need to reboot.
View ArticleFTM 2012 Merge not working, help
I am trying to merge my aunt's file, 5,900 people with no media to my file with 2500 people, 5000 media files. While going through and manually review the merge record to select primary, alternate,...
View ArticleRe: Fixing duplicates and re-synching
I'm with you on that one. I finally got my Ancestry tree cleaned up (though I still find people with duplicated sources/facts now and then), and unlinked my FTM tree so that I wouldn't accidentally...
View ArticleFTM2012: Sync one tree between two computers?
I've just upgraded to FTM2012 my on PC at home. I've successfully synced my FTM tree to my ancestry.com tree! YAY! .I installed FTM2012 on my laptop. I successfully downloaded the synced ancestry.com...
View ArticleRe: FTM2012: Sync one tree between two computers?
Sorry, it's not set up to do this. One Ancestry Tree to one computer is the rule.
View ArticleRe: Fixing duplicates and re-synching
Well, I have come to the conclusion that Family Tree Maker 2012 and Ancestry.com are not compatible. Six days short of my renewal to Ancestry, I made the decision to not renew my subscription. Although...
View ArticleRe: FTM2012: Sync one tree between two computers?
However, for those interested, one can have multiple access using Ancestry's "cloud computing".I use FTM 2012 on my PC laptop to store my "master" tree and grow it from keyed-in additions or from the...
View ArticleRe: Family Tree Maker 2012 Sync problems
Thanks - that's good to know... in fact this afternoon, I discovered that the inactivity causes it too, just like you mentioned above. I've been working on my online tree all day and sure enough, FTM...
View ArticleGedcom Utilities
You might start here.I notice one here:http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~gumby/ged.htmladdsour.exeThere are probably others.The above gumby page has been there for years. I don't know if gumby...
View ArticleRe: Problems with Ahnentafel Reports in FTM 2006 & 2011
Just out of curiosity, when you are at the Family page, click on the Filter button at the bottom of the index, enter the "base" person then, all ancestors.How many people does that give you??It sounds...
View ArticleRe: FTM 2012 Merge not working, help
No I haven't experienced it but I suspect that the problem is lack of memory. Unfortunately you don't give us any info on your computer specs.I would carefully review this...
View ArticleMissing source citation detail - no roll, page, ed, image info
Appears to be all 1910 US Fed Census citations plus a few others.Ancestry.com on-line view of the census source shows the source citation to be:Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Williamston,...
View ArticleFTM 2012 Book Function - Bad Experience
The book function from a user perspective is an eclectic mishmash of functions that appears to be cobbled together as an afterthought and a not very considered one at that. Has anyone actually created...
View ArticleDeleting unlinked source citations
I have 1400 source citations that are not linked to a person in my tree. This is a result of my splitting my tree.The second tree has all the source citations but I still have the same ones in my...
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